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Senate Resolution Recognizing June 2026 as LGBTQ Pride Month

Original title: SENATE RESOLUTION 789--RECOGNIZING JUNE 2026, AS "LGBTQ PRIDE MONTH"

Record date · June 24, 2026

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What This Bill Does

Senate Resolution 789 formally recognizes June 2026 as LGBTQ Pride Month. The resolution highlights the history of the LGBTQ community in the United States, acknowledges ongoing challenges regarding discrimination and civil rights, and expresses support for the equal treatment of LGBTQ individuals globally.

Why it matters

This resolution establishes the official position of the U.S. Senate regarding the recognition of LGBTQ Pride Month and the commitment to protecting the rights of LGBTQ individuals, though it does not change existing federal law or create new binding regulations.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

LGBTQ individuals

The resolution acknowledges their rights and history and expresses Senate support for their equal treatment.

Directly affected

Federal and State officials

The resolution notes the failure of these officials to collect accurate data on sexual orientation and gender identity.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this resolution change federal law?
No, this is a Senate resolution, which expresses the sentiment of the chamber but does not create or amend federal law.
What is the purpose of this resolution?
The resolution serves to formally recognize June 2026 as LGBTQ Pride Month and to state the Senate's support for the equal treatment of LGBTQ individuals.
What specific actions does the Senate commit to in this resolution?
The Senate commits to supporting efforts for equal treatment, acknowledging LGBTQ rights as human rights, and encouraging the public to learn about LGBTQ history and contributions.

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Military Service Policy Fluctuations

The resolution highlights a pattern of shifting military service policies, noting the transition from the 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' era to open service in 2016, followed by a ban in 2025.

Connected Entities

Supreme Court of the United States, Committee on the Judiciary, Barack Obama and 1 more
OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States“Referenced for rulings in Obergefell v. Hodges and Bostock v. Clayton County.”Map →
OrganizationCommittee on the Judiciary“The committee to which the resolution was referred.”Map →
PersonBarack Obama“Former President who signed the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes ”Map →
PersonMs. Smith“Primary sponsor of the resolution.”Map →

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