# 114-hr-5855: LGBT Pride Act

114-hr-5855, LGBT Pride Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18] (D-NY); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-5855
- Congress: 114
- Title: LGBT Pride Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2016-07-14
- Sponsor: Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18] (D-NY)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

LGBT Pride Act This bill directs the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to take measures to increase the frequency of collection of information on the sexual orientation and gender identity of deceased individuals through the National Violent Death Reporting System. The bill authorizes appropriations to expand participation in the National Violent Death Reporting System to all states.

## Cosponsors (6)

- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2016-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2016-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2016-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2016-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16] (D-CA), 2016-11-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2016-11-15T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-5207: Freedom of Religion Act of 2016
- 114-hr-5044: Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2016 to respond to Zika virus.
- 114-hr-4592: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act
- 114-hr-4479: Families of Flint Act
- 114-hr-4269: Assault Weapons Ban of 2015
- 114-hr-3706: Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2015

## Sources
- [114-hr-5855 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5855)

## Related
- [114-hr-5207: Freedom of Religion Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5207)
- [114-hr-5044: Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2016 to respond to Zika viru…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5044)
- [114-hr-4592: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4592)
- [114-hr-4479: Families of Flint Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4479)
- [114-hr-4269: Assault Weapons Ban of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4269)
- [114-hr-3706: Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3706)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5855 (as of 2025-11-18).