| June 30, 2023
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Durbin Statement On The Supreme Court Allowing Businesses To Discriminate Against LGBTQ+ Customers
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 22, 2023
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In Speech On The Senate Floor, Durbin Defends The Rights Of LGBTQ+ Americans
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 21, 2023
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During Pride Month, Durbin & Duckworth Join Merkley, Baldwin, Booker To Introduce The Equality Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 15, 2023
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New ED Rule Would Steamroll Five Decades of Progress for Women's Equality
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Rep. Mary Miller
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| Feb. 1, 2023
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Letter to Charles Barber, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, National Science Foundation - Senators Baldwin, Feinstein Call on National Science Foundation to Better Assess LGBTQI+ Representation in STEM
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Dec. 16, 2022
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Letter to Gianni Infantino, President of FIFA - Ahead of World Cup Championship Match, Merkley, Pocan, Takano, Torres Lead Colleagues in Bicameral Letter Blasting Fifa for the Association's Anti-lgbtq+ Stance
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Nov. 20, 2022
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Tweet - "Devastated to hear about the horrific shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs. Today, on #TransDayofRemembrance, my prayers are with the family & friends of the victims and the entire LGBTQ+ community. We must condemn hate in all its forms."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Nov. 15, 2022
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Letter to Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce, Robert Santos, Director of the US Census Bureau - Rep. Jones Joins Colleagues in Urging Census Bureau to Include Information on Lgbtq+ People in 2030 Census
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Oct. 6, 2022
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Letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management - Senator Baldwin Leads 117 Members of Congress in Asking the Biden Administration to Request Budget Funding that Adequately Reflects the President's Priority to Advance LGBTQI+ Rights Around the World
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| July 14, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Warner, Kaine Join Colleagues in Pressing VA Secretary to End Discrimination Against Same-Sex Spouses
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| July 6, 2022
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Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Norman Leads Probe Into Possible Inappropriate Restrictions on USDA Funding for Free and Low-cost Meals for Economically Disadvantaged Students
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| June 27, 2022
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Letter to The Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Department of Agriculture - "Congressman Biggs Challenges USDA's Woke Gender Policy Changes"
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| June 27, 2022
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Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Challenging USDA's Woke Gender Policy Changes
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| April 26, 2022
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The Washington Times - ""PolitiFraud' defends Biden's push for child sex-change procedures"
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Rep. Mary Miller
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| April 21, 2022
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Letter to Miguel Cardona, United States Secretary of Education - Mullin Fights to Protect Female Athletes
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| April 18, 2022
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Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Cicilline, Meeks, Castro, Titus Call on State Department to Expand Opportunities for LGBTQI+ Diplomats
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| April 18, 2022
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Left-Wing "Media" Attempts to Defend Dangerous Sex Change Chemicals
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Rep. Mary Miller
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| April 6, 2022
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Rep. Mary Miller Grills Biden's HHS Secretary on Harmful Transgender Policies
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Rep. Mary Miller
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| March 31, 2022
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Baldwin Supports Senate Resolution Celebrating International Transgender Day of Visibility
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Tweet - "Visibility matters. Transgender Americans are our neighbors, teachers, doctors, and friends. They save lives, create art, and strengthen our communities. And they are, as President Biden said yesterday, "made in the image of God and deserving of dignity, respect, and support.""
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2022
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Letters to Tech & Financial CEOs - On International Transgender Day of Visibility, Senator Markey and Rep. Jayapal Urge Companies to End Harmful Policies That Restrict Public Profile Names
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| March 30, 2022
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Rep. Boebert Introduces Resolution Honoring the Fastest Female Swimmer in the NCAA Division I Women's 500-Yard Freestyle
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| March 11, 2022
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Tweet - "Republican attacks across the country on LGBTQ children are a stark reminder of why it is so important for Congress to pass the Equality Act. We must keep fighting to ensure every American child feels welcome & safe to be their authentic self, no matter what state they live in."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 2, 2022
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Neal and Davis Praise New HHS LGBTQ+ Foster Youth Guidance
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Rep. Danny Davis
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| Feb. 24, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Quigley, Equality Caucus Urge Secretary Blinken to Protect LGBTQ+ Rights In Ukraine
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Hon. Rochelle P. Walensky, Director Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - REPS. MONDAIRE JONES AND RITCHIE TORRES LEAD COLLEAGUES IN URGING CDC AND CMS TO MAKE INJECTABLE HIV PREVENTION DRUG FREE
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Dec. 9, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, and Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the IRS, Hickenlooper, Bennet Join Murray, Wyden, and Colleagues in Call to Ensure All Eligible Same-Sex Couples Receive Pension Survivor Benefits
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Nov. 30, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and Dr. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration -
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Sept. 3, 2021
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Quigley Statement on Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's Visit
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| Aug. 25, 2021
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Call on President Biden to Highlight LGBTQ+ Rights in Ukraine During Meeting with President Zelensky
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Senators Urge State Department to Support LGBTQ Asylum Seekers
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Klobuchar Leads Colleagues in Urging Secretary Blinken to Provide Additional Support to LGBTQ Asylum Seekers
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| July 12, 2021
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Congresswoman Mary Miller Questions Education Secretary Cardona on Concerning New Guidanc
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Rep. Mary Miller
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| July 9, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Tae Johnson, Acting Director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Quigley Again Calls for End to Detention of Trans Migrants
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| June 30, 2021
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Schneider, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Extending Housing Protections for LGBTQ Individuals
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| June 24, 2021
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Pride Month
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 14, 2021
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Levin, Chu Reintroduce Legislation Giving Same-Sex Couples Fair Treatment Under Tax Law
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| June 11, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Members of Congress Push Effort to End LGBTQ+ Discrimination in Blood Donations
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| June 8, 2021
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Gillibrand Leads Bipartisan And Bicameral Bill To End LGBTQ+ And Religious Discrimination In The Child Welfare System
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| June 7, 2021
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Schakowsky Statement Recognizing Pride Month
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| May 18, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the US - As Pride Month Begins, Gillibrand Calls For The Inclusion Of A Permanent Gender Inclusive Marker ("X") On All Federal Ids
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| May 13, 2021
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Quigley Advocated for Trans Immigrants During ICE Hearing
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| March 22, 2021
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Business Before the Senate
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 17, 2021
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Providing Equal Protection for All
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| March 17, 2021
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Tweet - "Many of the attacks on the bill are nothing more than the latest in a long line of fear-mongering targeting the LGBTQ community. Instead of discriminating against & marginalizing LGBTQ Americans--and LGBTQ kids--we should be working toward a more inclusive society. #EqualityActNOW"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 11, 2021
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Tweet - "The Equality Act passed the House on a bipartisan basis. It's long past time for the Senate to consider this commonsense legislation to protect LGBTQ Americans from discrimination. LGBTQ rights are human rights."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 10, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Norris Cochran, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Ritchie Torres Urges Hhs to Collect Data on Vaccine Distribution, Impact of Covid-19 on Lgbtq+ Community
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| March 6, 2021
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Tweet - "After more than 21 hours on the Senate floor, Sen. Tuberville further delayed relief for American families with an amendment attacking transgender kids. But the @SenateDems majority made it clear: trans kids should not be used as political pawns, and #TransRightsAreHumanRights"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 25, 2021
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Schakowsky Statement on Passage of the Equality Act
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| Feb. 25, 2021
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Schneider Statement on House Passing the Equality Act, Guaranteeing Legal Equality for Lgbtq Americans
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| Feb. 25, 2021
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Quigley Statement on Passage of Equality Act
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| Feb. 25, 2021
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Tweet - "No amount of vile bullying is going to stop @RepMarieNewman or the #EqualityAct. Proud to stand with the transgender community as we work to pass this critical legislation and combat hateful discrimination."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 25, 2021
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Foster Votes to Pass Historic Equality Act to End Discriminations Against LGBTQ Americans
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| Feb. 25, 2021
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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Hails Passage Of The Equality Act To Protect The Civil Rights Of LGBTQ+ Americans
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Feb. 25, 2021
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Casten Statement on House Passage of Equality Act After Scathing Condemnation of GOP Rep's Transphobic Attack Against Member of Illinois Delegation
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| Feb. 18, 2021
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Tweet - "No one in this country should face discrimination because of who they are or who they love. Proud to support the #EqualityAct and excited to work with @SenJeffMerkley to bring it to the Senate floor for a vote."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 29, 2021
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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi And Congresswoman Jenniffer González-Colón Reintroduce The Bipartisan STOP Bullying Act
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Jan. 25, 2021
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Tweet - "This discriminatory policy had no place in our military and I am glad to see President Biden agrees. Any American who meets the basic requirements to serve should be able to do so."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Nov. 20, 2020
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Tweet - "On this #TransDayOfRemembrance we honor all of the transgender and gender-nonconforming Americans whose lives were stolen by transphobic violence. I will continue doing everything I can to make this country--and its laws--more equal and accepting of every American."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Judge Barrett's record is full of red flags when it comes to LGBTQ rights. If she is confirmed, the right of Americans to simply be who they are and love who they love is at risk. Marriage equality is at risk. We can't take that chance--I'm voting to #BlockBarrett."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 19, 2020
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Tweet - "Republicans are rushing forward with their plan to confirm Judge Barrett before Election Day. They want a right-wing 6-3 Supreme Court majority to end the Affordable Care Act, overturn Roe v. Wade, & undo progress in marriage equality. That's what at stake this week."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "The nomination of Judge Barrett to the Supreme Court is a direct threat to the Affordable Care Act & the important protections it affords LGBTQ Americans. We must fight to protect the ACA with everything we can--far too much is at stake."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 8, 2020
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Tweet - "It is an honor to receive a perfect score on @HRC 's Congressional Scorecard for the 116th Congress. I'm a proud advocate for LGBTQ rights and I will never stop fighting for equality for all Americans, regardless of who they are or who they love."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 4, 2020
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Reps. Demings and Quigley Introduce Bill to Remove LGBTQ+ Discrimination in Blood Donations
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Van Hollen, Wyden, Feinstein Take Action to Protect Health Care Freedoms in Court
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| July 30, 2020
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Letter to Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Wexton Leads Bicameral Response to Trump Administration's Anti-Trans Equal Access Rule Change
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| June 30, 2020
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Rep. Schneider Announces Legislation to Stop Blocking of LGBTQ Resources
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| June 30, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the US Department of Justice - Van Hollen, Harris, Murray, Colleagues to Barr: Reverse Anti-LGBTQ Position, Protect Transgender Workers from Discrimination
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| June 24, 2020
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Durbin Commemorates Pride Month, Calls For Senate To Step Up During Moment Of Change In America
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 24, 2020
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Pride Month 2020
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 22, 2020
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Durbin, Duckworth Join Senate Democrats In Introducing Resolution Recognizing June As LGBTQ Pride Month
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| June 22, 2020
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Tweet - "During #Pride Month, we celebrate the many contributions of LGBTQ Americans. And while we've made much progress in the fight for equality, there's still work to be done. Proud to reaffirm my commitment to that work with a resolution recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 19, 2020
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Schakowsky Statement Celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride Month
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| June 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Chairman Takano, Brownley, Rice Call on VA to Update Exclusionary Motto, Honor Women, LGBTQ Veterans
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| June 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Kenneth L. Marcus, Assistant Secretary of Civil Rights for the Department of Education - Hayes Leads Connecticut Delegation Members And 22 House Democrats In Defending Connecticut's Gender-Inclusive Athletic Policy
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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