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US SR306
Resolution
AI Summary
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Designates June 26 as "LGBTQI+ Equality Day" to commemorate three Supreme Court decisions: Lawrence v. Texas (2003) decriminalizing same-sex private conduct, United States v. Windsor (2013) striking down section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act, and Obergefell v. Hodges (2015) establishing constitutional right to same-sex marriage
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Expresses Senate support for equal rights and protections for all people regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or sex characteristics
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Acknowledges that transgender people and LGBTQI+ people of color face disproportionate barriers including violence, discrimination, poverty, and societal isolation
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Calls for further legislation to ensure freedom from discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, education, Federal funding, credit, and jury service
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Introduced June 26, 2025 by Senator Baldwin with 26 Democratic co-sponsors and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
Legislative Description
A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 26 as "LGBTQI+ Equality Day".
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Last Action
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3564-3565)
6/26/2025