# 118-hres-265: Supporting the goals and ideals of the Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative, a call to action to communities across the country to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in elementary and secondary schools.

118-hres-265, Supporting the goals and ideals of the Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative, a call to action to communities across the country to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in elementary and secondary schools., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA); status Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hres-265
- Congress: 118
- Title: Supporting the goals and ideals of the Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative, a call to action to communities across the country to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in elementary and secondary schools.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
- Introduced: 2023-03-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 13
- Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Supporting the goals and ideals of the Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative, a call to action to communities across the country to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in elementary and secondary schools.

## Cosponsors (13)

- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2023-03-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] (D-KS), 2023-04-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2023-04-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30] (D-TX), 2023-04-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA), 2023-04-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2023-04-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2023-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2023-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2023-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2023-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2024-02-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4] (D-VA), 2024-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2024-06-13T00:00:00.000Z

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- 118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023
- 118-hr-7056: Access to Family Building Act
- 118-hr-6751: Roberto Clemente Commemorative Coin Act
- 118-hr-6031: Safe Schools Improvement Act
- 118-hres-771: Standing with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by Hamas and other terrorists.

## Sources
- [118-hres-265 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/265)

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- [118-hr-7056: Access to Family Building Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-7056)
- [118-hr-6751: Roberto Clemente Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-6751)
- [118-hr-6031: Safe Schools Improvement Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-6031)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hres-265 (as of 2026-10-15).