# 117-hres-470: Supporting the right of LGBTQI+ people to equal and inalienable human rights, economic rights, civil rights, and social and political equity at home and abroad and condemning discrimination, persecution, and violence against LGBTQI+ identifying individuals and communities everywhere, including in Europe and Eurasia.

117-hres-470, Supporting the right of LGBTQI+ people to equal and inalienable human rights, economic rights, civil rights, and social and political equity at home and abroad and condemning discrimination, persecution, and violence against LGBTQI+ identifying individuals and communities everywhere, including in Europe and Eurasia., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hres-470
- Congress: 117
- Title: Supporting the right of LGBTQI+ people to equal and inalienable human rights, economic rights, civil rights, and social and political equity at home and abroad and condemning discrimination, persecution, and violence against LGBTQI+ identifying individuals and communities everywhere, including in Europe and Eurasia.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
- Introduced: 2021-06-11
- Sponsor: Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA)
- Cosponsors: 14
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Supporting the right of LGBTQI+ people to equal and inalienable human rights, economic rights, civil rights, and social and political equity at home and abroad and condemning discrimination, persecution, and violence against LGBTQI+ identifying individuals and communities everywhere, including in Europe and Eurasia.

## Cosponsors (14)

- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2021-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] (D-FL), 2021-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51] (D-CA), 2021-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7] (D-NJ), 2021-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2021-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] (D-TX), 2021-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] (D-PA), 2021-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2021-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2021-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2021-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2021-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4] (D-MA), 2021-07-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2021-07-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] (D-CA), 2021-07-09T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-hr-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022
- 117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act
- 117-hr-8404: Respect for Marriage Act
- 117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 117-hr-6015: Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 Crown Road Southwest in Atlanta, Georgia, as the "John R. Lewis Post Office Build…

## Sources
- [117-hres-470 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/470)

## Related
- [117-hr-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2471)
- [117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-263)
- [117-hr-8404: Respect for Marriage Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8404)
- [117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1842)
- [117-hr-6015: Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6015)
- [117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5577)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-470 (as of 2026-10-15).
