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Search Results: keywords:"civil rights protections"

H. RES. 321 — Supporting the goals and ideals of the Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative, a call to action to communities across the country to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in K–12 schools.
April 09, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:325
H. RES. 321 supports the Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative, urging communities across the United States to ensure equal educational opportunities and civil rights protections for all students, with a special focus on LGBTQI+ youth. The resolution addresses the...
Simple Explanation
H. RES. 321 is about making schools nicer places for kids who are different, especially those who might feel left out because of who they love or who they are. It wants everyone to have the same chances at school and to feel happy and safe without being bullied.
H. R. 7683 — To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to adopt and adhere to principles of free speech, and for other purposes.
March 15, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:6,140
The bill, known as the “Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act,” aims to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 by requiring universities and colleges to adopt free speech principles, specifically the Chicago Principles, to ensure the freedom of expression on campuses. It prohibits...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants schools to make sure everyone can speak freely and safely on campus, and they must follow certain rules about this. If schools don't follow these rules, they might not get some of their money from the government anymore.
H. R. 7439 — To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to prioritize strengthening of State and local law enforcement capabilities to combat transnational repression and related terrorism threats, and for other purposes.
February 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,031
H.R. 7439 aims to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 by directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to enhance state and local law enforcement efforts to combat transnational repression and terrorism threats. The bill proposes the creation of a training program for law...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7439 is a plan to help police and other safety workers learn how to handle problems that come from outside the country, like bad guys doing mean things or scaring people. It teaches them to do this safely and fairly while making sure everyone understands and stays safe.
S. RES. 628 — Supporting the goals and ideals of the Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative, a call to action to communities across the country to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in K–12 schools.
April 08, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:292
S. RES. 628 is a resolution supporting the Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative, which calls on communities across the United States to demand equal rights and protections for LGBTQI+ students. The resolution highlights the need for safe and inclusive school...
Simple Explanation
S. RES. 628 is all about making sure that LGBTQI+ kids feel safe and included in schools. It encourages everyone to support laws and rules that treat these students fairly and stop them from being picked on or left out.
S. RES. 168 — Supporting the goals and ideals of the Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative, a call to action to communities across the United States to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in K–12 schools.
April 09, 2025
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:119
Words:333
S. RES. 168 supports the Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative, which calls on communities across the U.S. to ensure equal educational opportunities and civil rights protections for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people. The resolution highlights the...
Simple Explanation
This is a special plan to help make sure all kids, especially those who are LGBTQI+, feel safe and included at school. It says everyone should have a fair chance to learn without being bullied or treated unfairly.
H. R. 7433 — To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish a transnational repression hotline and conduct a transnational repression public service announcement campaign, and for other purposes.
February 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,061
H.R. 7433 seeks to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 by establishing a hotline for reporting incidents of transnational repression and launching a public service announcement campaign to raise awareness about this issue. The bill defines transnational repression as...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7433 is like setting up a special phone line and making videos to help people in the U.S. who might be getting bullied by people from other countries, ensuring everyone gets the same help and is aware of what's happening.

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