IV 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. CON. RES. 32 
Supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of 
Visibility. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 30, 2023 
Ms. JACOBS (for herself, Ms. BALINT, Mr. BLUMENAUER, Ms. BLUNT ROCH-
ESTER, Ms. BONAMICI, Mr. BOWMAN, Ms. BUSH, Mr. CARSON, Mr. 
CASTEN, Mr. CICILLINE, Mr. CONNOLLY, Ms. CRAIG, Ms. CROCKETT, 
Ms. DAVIDS of Kansas, Ms. DEAN of Pennsylvania, Ms. DEGETTE, Ms. 
ESCOBAR, Mr. EVANS, Mrs. FLETCHER, Mr. FROST, Mr. GOMEZ, Mr. 
GRIJALVA, Mr. HIGGINS of New York, Mr. IVEY, Ms. JACKSON LEE, Ms. 
JAYAPAL, Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia, Ms. KAMLAGER-DOVE, Mr. KHANNA, 
Mr. KILDEE, Mr. KILMER, Mr. LARSEN of Washington, Mr. LARSON of 
Connecticut, Ms. LEE of California, Mr. MCGOVERN, Ms. MENG, Ms. 
MOORE of Wisconsin, Mr. MOULTON, Mr. NADLER, Ms. NORTON, Ms. 
OCASIO-CORTEZ, Mr. PAPPAS, Mr. PAYNE, Mr. POCAN, Ms. PORTER, Mr. 
QUIGLEY, Mr. RASKIN, Ms. SALINAS, Ms. SA´NCHEZ, Ms. SCANLON, Ms. 
SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. SCHIFF, Mr. SORENSEN, Ms. STEVENS, Mr. TAKANO, 
Ms. TOKUDA, Mr. TONKO, Mr. TORRES of New York, Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ, 
Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, Ms. WEXTON, Ms. WILLIAMS of Georgia, and 
Mr. MCGARVEY) submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was 
referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 
Supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender 
Day of Visibility. 
Whereas International Transgender Day of Visibility was 
founded in 2009 to honor the achievements and contribu-
tions of the transgender community; 
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Whereas International Transgender Day of Visibility is de-
signed to be encompassing of a large community of di-
verse individuals; 
Whereas International Transgender Day of Visibility is a 
time to celebrate the lives and achievements of 
transgender individuals around the world, and to recog-
nize the bravery it takes to live openly and authentically; 
Whereas International Transgender Day of Visibility is also 
a time to raise awareness of the discrimination and vio-
lence that the transgender community still faces, which 
make it difficult and even unsafe or fatal for many 
transgender individuals to be visible; 
Whereas the transgender community has suffered oppression 
disproportionately in many ways, including— 
(1) discrimination in employment and in the work-
place; 
(2) discrimination in educational institutions; and 
(3) violence; 
Whereas forms of transgender oppression are exacerbated for 
transgender individuals of color, individuals with limited 
resources, immigrants, individuals living with disabilities, 
justice-involved individuals, and transgender youth; 
Whereas a record number of anti-transgender State bills have 
been introduced in recent years, including more than 700 
bills in 2021, 2022, and 2023 combined, targeting areas 
such as— 
(1) education, including by banning books and cur-
riculum on gender identity; 
(2) health care; and 
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