PRINTER'S NO. 2037
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
386
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY SIMS, FRANKEL, MURT, BIZZARRO, McCARTER,
SCHLOSSBERG, DONATUCCI, SOLOMON, T. DAVIS, ZABEL, HANBIDGE,
McNEILL, A. DAVIS, ISAACSON, KINSEY, KENYATTA, COMITTA,
RAVENSTAHL, HILL-EVANS, McCLINTON, WARREN, WILLIAMS,
HOHENSTEIN, DALEY, CALTAGIRONE, FREEMAN, SANCHEZ, ROZZI,
OTTEN, MERSKI AND KIRKLAND, JUNE 7, 2019
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON RULES, JUNE 7, 2019
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing the month of June 2019 as "LGBTQ+ Pride Month" in
Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, Our Commonwealth was founded on the principles of
freedom, fairness and tolerance; and
WHEREAS, Through military service, in debates and
demonstrations, at the polls and in countless other acts of
democracy, Pennsylvanians have consistently defended these
principles; and
WHEREAS, Many lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer
or questioning (LGBTQ+) Pennsylvanians and their allies have had
significant roles in the economic, cultural, spiritual and
political development of this Commonwealth while working
tirelessly to maintain and promote culture and history; and
WHEREAS, Pennsylvania has been the site of many pivotal
moments in LGBTQ+ history; and
WHEREAS, The activism that has been vital for promoting
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