# 119-sres-789: A resolution recognizing June 2026, as "LGBTQ Pride Month".

119-sres-789, A resolution recognizing June 2026, as "LGBTQ Pride Month"., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] (D-MN); status introduced (as of 2026-08-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-789
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution recognizing June 2026, as "LGBTQ Pride Month".
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-06-24
- Sponsor: Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] (D-MN)
- Cosponsors: 44
- Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-08-11

## Summary

**Support for LGBTQ rights and recognition of Pride Month.** This resolution would recognize June 2026 as LGBTQ Pride Month and affirm the Senate's support for equal treatment of LGBTQ people in the United States and worldwide. It would highlight historical milestones like Stonewall and Obergefell v. Hodges, acknowledge harms such as the Lavender Scare and the discharge of more than 100,000 Armed Forces members for sexual orientation including over 13,000 under Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, note gaps in state nondiscrimination protections, and encourage educational events and public recognition to celebrate LGBTQ contributions and raise awareness of discrimination.

## Cosponsors (44)

- Sen. Alsobrooks, Angela D. [D-MD] (D-MD), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] (D-WI), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] (D-CO), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] (D-WA), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] (D-DE), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] (D-IL), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA] (D-PA), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] (D-NY), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] (D-NH), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] (D-NM), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] (D-VA), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] (D-CT), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] (D-WA), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA] (D-GA), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D-MI), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] (D-RI), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] (D-NV), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] (I-VT), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] (D-HI), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO] (D-CO), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] (D-MI), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] (D-VA), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA] (D-GA), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (D-RI), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] (D-OR), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

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- 119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026
- 119-s-1503: Equality Act
- 119-s-2150: Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025
- 119-s-2523: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025
- 119-s-1115: Paycheck Fairness Act
- 119-s-3214: Background Check Expansion Act

## Sources
- [119-sres-789 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/789)

## Related
- [119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5108)
- [119-s-1503: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1503)
- [119-s-2150: Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2150)
- [119-s-2523: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2523)
- [119-s-1115: Paycheck Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1115)
- [119-s-3214: Background Check Expansion Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3214)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-789 (as of 2026-08-11).