Encouraging the celebration of the month of June as LGBTQ Pride Month. 2015-06-18 Introduced in House Recognizes that all Americans should be treated fairly and equally regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.

Acknowledges the struggle of the Stonewall protestors (human rights protesters at the Stonewall Inn in New York City on June 28, 1969) and other lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people for equality.

Encourages the celebration of LGBTQ Pride Month to provide an opportunity for people in the United States to learn about discrimination and inequality that continues to face LGBTQ people.

Recognizes that the United States must continue to strive to ensure that the promise of equality is realized for all Americans.

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