Asking Congress · Res 0232-2026
S. Res. 144/H. Res. 269, recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights…
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Resolution calling on Congress to pass, and the President to sign, S. Res. 144/H. Res. 269, recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law and ensure their access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security
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New York City Council
This is a request, not a law. The City Council is asking the United States Congress to act, because the subject is outside the city's authority. Passing it commits the city to a position; it does not change the rule.
Summary
Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights (S. Res. 144/H. Res. 269).
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Adopted
Committee
Committee on Civil and Human Rights
Cosponsors
Tiffany L. Cabán, Lynn C. Schulman and 2 others
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
- Democratic4
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Full history
- Feb 12, 2026
Introduced
This Resolution was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Feb 12, 2026
Referred to committee
This Resolution was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Civil and Human Rights
NYC Council