Apology for Discrimination Against LGBT Servicemembers
Apology for Discrimination Against LGBT Servicemembers
IntroducedJune 11, 2026
2 months ago
Intro
House
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Armed Forces and National Security
Why This Matters
This resolution acknowledges and apologizes for the mistreatment of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals who served in the military and federal service.
If you are an LGBT servicemember or federal employee, this resolution formally apologizes for past discrimination against you.
Who this affects
LGBT individuals · military personnel · Foreign Service members · federal civil service employees
What does this resolution do?
1This resolution acknowledges the historical mistreatment of LGBT individuals in the military and federal service.
2It includes a formal apology for the discrimination these individuals faced while serving the country.
3The resolution commits to pursuing equal rights and protections for LGBT servicemembers and federal employees.
4It aims to promote respect and recognition for the contributions of LGBT individuals in uniformed services.