119-s1957

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
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[S. 1957 Introduced in Senate

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119th CONGRESS
 1st Session
 S. 1957

 To repeal certain executive orders targeting LGBTQI+ individuals.

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 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

 June 4, 2025

Mr. Merkley (for himself, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. 
 Booker, Mr. Coons, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Heinrich, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Kim, Mr. 
 Markey, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Van 
Hollen, Ms. Warren, Mr. Welch, and Mr. Wyden) introduced the following 
 bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland 
 Security and Governmental Affairs

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 A BILL

 To repeal certain executive orders targeting LGBTQI+ individuals.

 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

 This Act may be cited as the ``No Place for LGBTQ+ Hate Act''.

SEC. 2. REPEAL OF EXECUTIVE ORDERS.

    (a) In General.--

    (1) No force or effect.--The Executive orders that target 
 lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or intersex 
 (LGBTQI+) individuals, described in subsection

    (b) , and any 
 related or successor Executive orders that similarly harm or 
 limit the rights of LGBTQI+ individuals, shall have no force or 
 effect.

    (2) No funding.--Pursuant to article I of the Constitution, 
 including the Spending Clause of 

section 8 of article I of the 
 Constitution, no Federal funds may be used to implement, 
 administer, enforce, or carry out those Executive orders.

    (b) Executive Orders Described.--The Executive orders referred to 
in subsection

    (a) are the following:

    (1) Executive Order 14168 (90 Fed. Reg. 8615; relating to 
 the Federal interpretation of sex), which--
        (A) mandates discrimination against transgender, 
 nonbinary, intersex, and gender-nonconforming 
 individuals in the United States;
        (B) could demolish protections for LGBTQI+ 
 individuals in employment, education, housing, and 
 health care; and
            (C) refuses appropriate Federal identity markers to 
 transgender, nonbinary, and intersex individuals.

    (2) Executive Order 14183 (90 Fed. Reg. 8757; relating to 
 reinstating and expanding the military ban on transgender 
 servicemembers).

    (3) Executive Order 14187 (90 Fed. Reg. 8771; relating to 
 directing agencies to take action to prevent transgender health 
 care from being provided to adolescents under the age of 19).

    (4) Executive Order 14201 (90 Fed. Reg. 9279; relating to 
 prohibiting transgender female students from participating on 
 school sports teams aligning with their gender identity).

    (5) Executive Order 14190 (90 Fed. Reg. 8853; relating to 
 requiring schools to deny the existence of transgender people).

SEC. 3. SAVINGS PROVISION.

 Nothing in this Act shall be construed to impair any constitutional 
authority granted to the President.
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