H.Con.Res. 86 — Supporting the goals and ideals of the Day of Silence.

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Supports the goals and ideals of the Day of Silence (during which students vow to remain silent to bring attention to the harassment and discrimination faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people in schools). Requests that the President issue a proclamation calling for observation of April 9, 2003, as such Day.

Encourages each city and State to adopt laws, and each school district to adopt policies, to prohibit such discrimination and harassment.

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2003-03-11
Introduced in House
2003-03-11
Introduced in House
2003-03-11
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2003-03-11
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2003-03-11
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2003-03-24
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
2003-05-05
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

Supporting the goals and ideals of the Day of Silence.

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