Bill · S. 1957· Senate(119-S-1957)
No Place for LGBTQ+ Hate Act
- Introduced
- 6/4/2025
- Last activity
- 6/4/2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Sponsored by
- Jeff Merkley
- Cosponsors
- - 18 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill, titled the "No Place for LGBTQ+ Hate Act," aims to repeal specific executive orders that target LGBTQI+ individuals. It seeks to strip any force or effect from the identified orders and any successor orders that similarly harm or limit the rights of these individuals. Additionally, the act prohibits the use of Federal funds to implement, administer, or enforce these specific orders. The targeted orders include mandates regarding the Federal interpretation of sex, military bans on transgender servicemembers, restrictions on adolescent health care, prohibitions on school sports participation, and requirements regarding the recognition of transgender people in schools.
Yes· 3 of 7
Would LGBTQ people be better off under this?+10
The bill explicitly repeals multiple executive orders designed to target and harm LGBTQI+ people.
Does this expand the rights of LGBTQ people?+10
The bill directly repeals multiple executive orders that target and limit the rights of LGBTQI+ individuals.
Does this make health care easier to get in general?+9
The bill restores access to transgender healthcare for adolescents by repealing restrictive executive orders.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Protection of Rights: The bill would ensure that executive orders described as harming or limiting the rights of LGBTQI+ individuals have no force or effect (Section 2, subsection a, 1).
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Employment, Education, Housing, and Health Care: By repealing Executive Order 14168, the bill addresses mandates that could demolish protections for LGBTQI+ individuals in these specific areas (Section 2, subsection b, 1, B).
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Identity Markers: The repeal of Executive Order 14168 would address the refusal of appropriate Federal identity markers for transgender, nonbinary, and intersex individuals (Section 2, subsection b, 1, C).
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Military Service: The bill targets the repeal of Executive Order 14183, which relates to reinstating and expanding the military ban on transgender servicemembers (Section 2, subsection b, 2).
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Health Care Access: The act seeks to address Executive Order 14187, which directs agencies to prevent transgender health care from being provided to adolescents under the age of 19 (Section 2, subsection b, 3).
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School Sports and Recognition: The bill aims to repeal Executive Order 14201 regarding school sports participation and Executive Order 14190 regarding requirements for schools to deny the existence of transgender people (Section 2, subsection b, 4 and 5).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly stated in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For L G B T Q Community+10Good For Children+5Good For Students+5Good For Young Adults+5
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves L G B T Q Rights+10Improves Gender Equality+5
- Healthcare
- Improves Healthcare Access+9
- 6/11/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 6/4/2025
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- 18 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in Senate
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