HRES 1162 — Supporting the goals and ideals of Glisten's (formerly GLSEN's) 2026 Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-LGBTQI+ bullying, harassment, discrimination, and other forms of victimization faced by individuals in schools, and calling communities across the country to action to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in K-12 schools.
Last action — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
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4Passed Senate
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 09, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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9 sponsors
1 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (9 D).
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Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in House Current html April 09, 2026
Action History
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Submitted in House
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Sponsors
- Lateefah Simon · Cosponsor
- Eleanor Holmes Norton · Cosponsor
- Joyce Beatty · Cosponsor
- Angie Craig · Cosponsor
- Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor
- Pramila Jayapal · Cosponsor
- Judy Chu · Cosponsor
- Josh Gottheimer · Cosponsor
- Mark Takano · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 538 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Takano, Mark Democratic
Co-sponsors (8)
- Simon, Lateefah Democratic
- Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic
- Beatty, Joyce Democratic
- Craig, Angie Democratic
- Krishnamoorthi, Raja Democratic
- Jayapal, Pramila Democratic
- Chu, Judy Democratic
- Gottheimer, Josh Democratic
Not signed on (538)
538 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HRES 1162?
- HRES 1162 is sponsored by Simon, Lateefah (Democratic), Norton, Eleanor Holmes (Democratic), Beatty, Joyce (Democratic), Craig, Angie (Democratic), Krishnamoorthi, Raja (Democratic), Jayapal, Pramila (Democratic), Chu, Judy (Democratic), Gottheimer, Josh (Democratic), and Takano, Mark (Democratic).
- What is the current status of HRES 1162?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 09, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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