Earlier this month, Delaware DemocratSarah McBridebecame the first transgender woman elected to the House of Representatives.

Your mental illness will not become my new normal, Macewrote Wednesdayon social media.

The bill would essentially expand Maces resolution to all federal government buildings across the country.

UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 19: Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks during the House Republicans' news conference following the House Republican Conference caucus meeting in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Mike Johnson in the U.S. Capitol on Nov. 19Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc/Getty Images

Each of us were sent here because voters saw something in us that they value, she wrote.

I hope all of my colleagues will seek to do the same with me.