http://www.washingtonblade.com/2012/06/29/members-of-congress-launch-anti-bullying-caucus/By Chris Johnson on June 29, 2012
A bipartisan group of House lawmakers led by Rep. Mike Honda (D-Calif.) launched on Thursday an anti-bullying caucus that aims to draw attention to LGBT youth and others who experience harassment.
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Legislation pending before Congress that aims to stop bullying against LGBT students is the Student Non-Discrimination Act, which would make LGBT status a protected class among students, and the Safe Schools Improvement Act, which would require schools to set up anti-bullying policies.
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Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.)...who has a transgender son and is a co-sponsor of many pro-LGBT bills, was among the speakers at the news conference.
