HOMOSEXUALITY

Addresses

Gay Rights Are Civil Rights: Julian Bond, NAACP, E2019 [6OC]

Articles and editorials

Anti-Gay Bill Won't Help Your Marriage, E2467 [7DE]

Number of Gay Linguists Discharged Higher Than Thought, H313 [2FE]

Price of Homophobia, H313 [2FE]

Bills and resolutions

Armed Forces: enhance readiness by replacing current policy concerning homosexuality, referred to as ``Don't Ask, Don't Tell'', with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation (see H.R. 1059), H940 [2MR]

Civil rights: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 288), H137 [6JA]

Courts: limit Federal court jurisdiction over questions under the Defense of Marriage Act (see H.R. 1100), H982 [3MR]

Crime: provide Federal assistance to States and local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes (see S. 1145), S6021 [26MY] (see H.R. 2662), H4138 [26MY]

Day of Silence: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 123), H1778 [5AP]

Dept. of Labor: reauthorize the Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program (see H.R. 3279), H5912 [14JY]

District of Columbia: clarify definition of marriage for legal purposes (see H.R. 72), H73 [4JA]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (see S.J. Res. 1), S145 [24JA] (see S.J. Res. 13), S3653 [14AP] (see H.J. Res. 39), H1694 [17MR]

Family and Medical Leave Act: include nurse practitioners and domestic partners within the scope of coverage, and extend the period of family or medical leave for spouses employed by the same employer (see H.R. 279), H137 [6JA]

Federal employees: affirm protection from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and repudiate any assertion to the contrary (see H.R. 3128), H5599 [30JN]

———provide benefits to domestic partners (see H.R. 3267), H5800 [13JY]

Taxation: extend exclusion from gross income for employer-provided health coverage to certain employee designated beneficiaries (see S. 1360), S7820 [30JN]

Remarks in House

Armed Forces: enhance readiness by replacing current policy concerning homosexuality, referred to as ``Don't Ask, Don't Tell'', with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation (H.R. 1059), H946 [3MR], E340 [2MR], E894 [5MY]

———policy regarding military service by homosexuals, H311-H315, H318, H324 [2FE]

Budget: allocation of funds, H369 [8FE]

Crime: inclusion of juvenile hate crimes in national hate crime database, H7903 [14SE]

———provide Federal assistance to States and local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes, H7919-H7922, H7925 [14SE], H8073 [15SE], E1850 [14SE], E1878 [15SE], E1885 [19SE], E1931 [22SE], E1946 [26SE]

———provide Federal assistance to States and local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes (H.R. 2662), E1118 [26MY]

Day of Silence: support goals and ideals (H. Con. Res. 123), H1901 [13AP], E632 [13AP]

Dept. of HUD: Homeless Assistance Grants funding through reductions in Amtrak funding, H5408-H5412 [29JN]

Dept. of Labor: reauthorize the Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program, H10079 [9NO]

———reauthorize the Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program (H.R. 3279), E1498 [15JY]

District of Columbia: anniversary of Capital Pride Festival, E1037 [20MY]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage, H4076 [26MY], E2467 [7DE]

Federal employees: affirm protection from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and repudiate any assertion to the contrary (H.R. 3128), E1437 [1JY]

Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance: tribute to Distinguished Service Award recipients, E688 [19AP]

Lesbian/Gay Service Center of Greater Cleveland, OH: anniversary, E2376 [16NO]

National Association of Black and White Men Together: anniversary, E650 [14AP]

National Coming Out Day: observance, H8738 [7OC]

Servicemembers Legal Defense Network: tribute, E894 [5MY]

Sweden: limitations on religious speech, E2293 [8NO]

Youth Pride Day: observance, E741 [22AP]

Remarks in Senate

Crime: provide Federal assistance to States and local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes, S969 [3FE], S1046 [7FE], S1111 [8FE], S1194 [9FE], S1256 [10FE], S1341 [14FE], S1410 [15FE], S1499 [16FE], S1602 [17FE], S1792 [28FE], S1863 [1MR], S1928 [2MR], S2000 [3MR], S2081 [4MR], S2144 [7MR], S2239 [8MR], S2381 [9MR], S2478 [10MR], S2641 [14MR], S2728 [15MR], S2843 [16MR], S2985 [17MR], S3132 [4AP], S3271 [6AP], S3813 [18AP], S3893 [19AP], S4099 [21AP]

———provide Federal assistance to States and local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes (S. 1145), S6009, S6037, S6038 [26MY], S6221 [8JN], S6295 [9JN], S6469 [14JN], S6648 [15JN], S6812 [20JN], S7065 [22JN], S7289 [23JN], S7609 [29JN], S7805 [30JN], S8414 [18JY], S9150 [27JY], S9718 [7SE], S9820 [8SE], S9876 [9SE], S9925 [12SE], S9981 [13SE], S10033 [14SE], S10110 [15SE], S10185 [19SE], S10230 [20SE], S10289 [21SE], S10370 [22SE], S10421 [26SE], S10510 [27SE], S10583 [28SE], S10713 [29SE], S10795 [30SE], S10820 [3OC], S11121 [5OC], S11297 [7OC], S11414 [17OC], S11473 [18OC], S11556 [19OC], S11657 [20OC], S11765 [24OC], S11815 [25OC], S11913 [26OC], S12002 [27OC], S12123 [1NO], S12229 [2NO], S12348 [3NO], S12443 [7NO], S12522 [8NO], S12603 [9NO], S12678 [10NO], S12763 [14NO], S12836 [15NO], S12942 [16NO], S13155 [17NO], S13773 [16DE], S14027 [19DE], S14173 [20DE]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (S.J. Res. 1), S365 [24JA]

———constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (S.J. Res. 13), S5434 [18MY]

Reports filed

Clarification of Federal Employment Protections Act: Committee on Government Reform (House) (H.R. 3128) (H. Rept. 109-313), H11032 [18NO]

Tables

State ballot results on marriage amendments, S365 [24JA]

Texts of

S.J. Res. 1, constitutional amendment on definition of marriage, S366 [24JA]