HRES 779 United States House · 118th Congress

Recognizing the importance of the National Park Service in preserving the legacy of LGBTQI+ people and honoring their contributions to American history through the preservation of historic places and landmarks.

Summary
This resolution expresses that the House of Representatives (1) recognizes the contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning/queer, and other identities (LGBTQI+) people as a significant part of the history, progress, and heritage of the United States; (2) believes that LGBTQI+ history should be preserved by the National Park Service (NPS); and (3) encourages the NPS to honor the contributions of LGBTQI+ Americans through direct action, including by increasing the number of LGBTQI+ sites listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
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Oct 2023
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Introduced Oct 11, 2023 Last action Oct 25, 2023
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Oct 25, 2023
House · Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Oct 11, 2023
House · Introduced
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Darren Soto
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