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June 4, 2019
Quigley's LGBT Anti-Discrimination Priorities Included in FY20 Appropriations Bills
Rep. Mike Quigley
May 17, 2019
Congresswoman Schakowsky's Statement on the Passage of the Equality Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
May 17, 2019
Tweet - "Today, the House made history and passed the bipartisan #EqualityAct. This is a common sense bill that would protect LGBTQ Americans from discrimination. Leader McConnell should stop making the Senate a legislative graveyard and bring this important bill to the floor right away."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 17, 2019
Equality Act Passes the House!
Rep. Danny Davis
May 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Bonamici Leads Effort to Call on DeVos to Reinstate Protections for Transgender Students; Joined by 44 Colleagues
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 7, 2019
Quigley Statement on House Passage of Equality Act
Rep. Mike Quigley
April 30, 2019
Schneider, Brooks, Wexton, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Extending Housing Protections for LGBTQ Individuals
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
April 3, 2019
Quigley Challenges HUD Secretary Over Failure to Protect LGBT Youth
Rep. Mike Quigley
March 28, 2019
Quigley Statement on House Resolution Condemning Trump Ban on Transgender Servicemembers
Rep. Mike Quigley
March 21, 2019
Letter to the Honorable Lynn Johnson, Assistant Secretary of Administration for Children and Families and Director Severino, Director of the Office for Civil Rights - Lewis, Davis Seek Info on HHS Waiver to Permit Discrimination Against Prospective Foster Parents
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
March 14, 2019
Duckworth, Durbin Help Re-Introduce Bipartisan Equality Act to Protect LGBTQ Americans from Discrimination
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 13, 2019
Foster Statement on Equality Act
Rep. Bill Foster
March 13, 2019
Rep. Davis Co-Sponsors the Equality Act of 2019
Rep. Danny Davis
March 12, 2019
Make Full Equality A Reality
Rep. Brad Schneider
Feb. 5, 2019
Tweet - "Neomi Rao, President Trump's nominee to serve on the D.C. Circuit, gave testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee today. I asked her to explain her past writings where she discussed "myths of racial and gender oppression.""
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 31, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson - Quigley Leads Letter to Secretary Carson on Continued Failure to Review Crucial Nondiscrimination Guidance Documents For LGBT Americans in HUD Facilities
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Jan. 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Sec. of State - House Members Condemn Violence Against LGBT People In Chechnya
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 22, 2019
Casten Statement Concerning Supreme Court Temporarily Allowing Administration's Ban on Transgender Americans Serving in the Military
Rep. Sean Casten
Jan. 22, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on SCOTUS Decision Allowing Transgender Military Ban
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Margaret Weichert, Acting Director of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management - Senators Murray, Cantwell Call on Trump Administration to Protect Rights of Transgender Federal Employees
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 15, 2018
Quigley to Transgender Community: You #wontbeerased
Rep. Mike Quigley
Nov. 4, 2018
Sean Casten Remarks at Get Out the Vote Rally with President Obama and Illinois Democrats
Rep. Sean Casten
Nov. 2, 2018
Letter to Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senate Democrats to Secretary Azar: End Efforts to Redefine Sex to Exclude Transgender Persons
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 25, 2018
Tweet - "The Trump Administration's proposal to strictly define gender in our civil rights laws is intolerant to the LGBTQ community and a blatant denial of reality #WontBeErased"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2018
Tweet - "It is abhorrent that the Trump Administration is reportedly working to gut civil rights protections for transgender Americans. We can't stand for this type of degrading and humiliating policy in America. The LGBTQ community #WontBeErased."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
June 4, 2019
Quigley's LGBT Anti-Discrimination Priorities Included in FY20 Appropriations Bills
Rep.Mike Quigley
May 17, 2019
Congresswoman Schakowsky's Statement on the Passage of the Equality Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 17, 2019
Tweet - "Today, the House made history and passed the bipartisan #EqualityAct. This is a common sense bill that would protect LGBTQ Americans from discrimination. Leader McConnell should stop making the Senate a legislative graveyard and bring this important bill to the floor right away."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 17, 2019
Equality Act Passes the House!
Rep.Danny Davis
May 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Bonamici Leads Effort to Call on DeVos to Reinstate Protections for Transgender Students; Joined by 44 Colleagues
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 7, 2019
Quigley Statement on House Passage of Equality Act
Rep.Mike Quigley
April 30, 2019
Schneider, Brooks, Wexton, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Extending Housing Protections for LGBTQ Individuals
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
April 3, 2019
Quigley Challenges HUD Secretary Over Failure to Protect LGBT Youth
Rep.Mike Quigley
March 28, 2019
Quigley Statement on House Resolution Condemning Trump Ban on Transgender Servicemembers
Rep.Mike Quigley
March 21, 2019
Letter to the Honorable Lynn Johnson, Assistant Secretary of Administration for Children and Families and Director Severino, Director of the Office for Civil Rights - Lewis, Davis Seek Info on HHS Waiver to Permit Discrimination Against Prospective Foster Parents
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
March 14, 2019
Duckworth, Durbin Help Re-Introduce Bipartisan Equality Act to Protect LGBTQ Americans from Discrimination
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 13, 2019
Foster Statement on Equality Act
Rep.Bill Foster
March 13, 2019
Rep. Davis Co-Sponsors the Equality Act of 2019
Rep.Danny Davis
March 12, 2019
Make Full Equality A Reality
Rep.Brad Schneider
Feb. 5, 2019
Tweet - "Neomi Rao, President Trump's nominee to serve on the D.C. Circuit, gave testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee today. I asked her to explain her past writings where she discussed "myths of racial and gender oppression.""
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 31, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson - Quigley Leads Letter to Secretary Carson on Continued Failure to Review Crucial Nondiscrimination Guidance Documents For LGBT Americans in HUD Facilities
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Jan. 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Sec. of State - House Members Condemn Violence Against LGBT People In Chechnya
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 22, 2019
Casten Statement Concerning Supreme Court Temporarily Allowing Administration's Ban on Transgender Americans Serving in the Military
Rep.Sean Casten
Jan. 22, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on SCOTUS Decision Allowing Transgender Military Ban
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Margaret Weichert, Acting Director of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management - Senators Murray, Cantwell Call on Trump Administration to Protect Rights of Transgender Federal Employees
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 15, 2018
Quigley to Transgender Community: You #wontbeerased
Rep.Mike Quigley
Nov. 4, 2018
Sean Casten Remarks at Get Out the Vote Rally with President Obama and Illinois Democrats
Rep.Sean Casten
Nov. 2, 2018
Letter to Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senate Democrats to Secretary Azar: End Efforts to Redefine Sex to Exclude Transgender Persons
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 25, 2018
Tweet - "The Trump Administration's proposal to strictly define gender in our civil rights laws is intolerant to the LGBTQ community and a blatant denial of reality #WontBeErased"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2018
Tweet - "It is abhorrent that the Trump Administration is reportedly working to gut civil rights protections for transgender Americans. We can't stand for this type of degrading and humiliating policy in America. The LGBTQ community #WontBeErased."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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