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June 13, 2019
Rubio, Cardin, Risch, Menendez Reintroduce Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act
Sen. Angus King, ...
June 12, 2019
Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
Sen. Angus King, ...
June 4, 2019
19th Amendment
Sen. Susan Collins
May 17, 2019
Equality Act
Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 17, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Resolution Honoring 100 Th Anniversary of The 19 Th Amendment
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 17, 2019
Merkley, Collins, Baldwin, Booker Pledge to Work to Continue Equality Act Momentum in Senate
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
April 30, 2019
Kaine, Collins, King Introduce Bill To Protect LGBTQ Americans From Housing Discrimination
Sen. Angus King, ...
March 13, 2019
Collins, Merkley, Baldwin, Booker Lead Senate Introduction of Landmark, Bipartisan LGBTQ Rights Bill
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 14, 2019
Bonamici Joins Bipartisan Group of House Members to Introduce Bill Protecting Older Workers from Age Discrimination
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LGBTQ Parents in Congress Maloney and Craig, and Hill Lead Letter to HHS Opposing Religious Litmus Test in Adoption, Foster Care
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Feb. 4, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Scanlon, Kennedy and Speier Lead Call for Pentagon to Not Implement Ban on Transgender Military Service
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Nov. 16, 2018
Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Introducing Comprehensive Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act
Sen. Susan Collins
Nov. 14, 2018
King, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation in Response to China's Human Rights Abuses Against Uyghurs
Sen. Angus King
Oct. 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Senator Collins Expresses Concern over New State Department Policy Affecting Same-Sex Partners of Foreign Diplomats and Staff
Sen. Susan Collins
Sept. 26, 2018
Hatch, Bipartisan Senators Introduce Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Group of Senators in Introducing Bill to Recognize "Hidden Figures' for Contributions to U.S. Leadership During Space Race
Sen. Angus King, ...
Aug. 3, 2018
Maine Woman's Story Inspires King Bill to Fix Tax Burden for Disability Beneficiaries
Sen. Angus King
July 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Drop Harmful Plan Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care
Sen. Angus King, ...
July 20, 2018
Senator Collins Examines Future Economic Security of People with Disabilities and their Families
Sen. Susan Collins
June 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. President Donald Trump - Nominate a Qualified Candidate to Lead the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
June 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Call for Briefing, Report on Efforts to Protect Seniors and the Disabled During Hurricanes
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Protect Colombian Human Rights Defenders, Social Leaders Amid Dangerous Escalation of Targeted Murders
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - 120 Members of Bipartisan Task Force Urge Sec. Pompeo to Fill Anti-Semitism Special Envoy Position
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget Director - ICYMI: 127 Democrats Urge OMB Director Mulvaney to Reject Discriminatory Health Care Proposal
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
April 20, 2018
Letter to Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey - Demand Release of Pastor Andrew Brunson
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
March 28, 2018
Letter to John Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of State - Bipartisan Group of 57 Lawmakers Call on Trump to Hold Sudan Accountable for Corruption, Human Rights Abuses
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
March 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, the Hon. Jose Serrano, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Chairman Crowley Advocates for $25 Million to Eliminate Female Genital Mutilation in Government Funding Bill
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Nov. 14, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Richard Shelby and Jeanne Shaheen, Chairman and Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Protection of New Mexicans' Right to Due Process, Opposes Civil Asset Forfeiture
Sen. Angus King, ...
Oct. 20, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Nikki Haley, United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations - Young, Merkley Lead Bipartisan Letter Calling for Action on Burma Crisis
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Sept. 19, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State - Members Urge Action on Refugee Crisis, Call for a Halt of U.S. Military Training
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Aug. 1, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, United States Attorney General - Colleagues Write to Department Of Justice Urging Protection of Fifth Amendment Rights
Sen. Angus King, ...
July 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Senate Democrats Urge HUD Secretary Ben Carson to Restore Resources That Protect LGBTQ From Housing Discrimination
Sen. Angus King, ...
June 19, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Colleagues Urge Administration to Press Egyptian President on Human Rights, Anti-NGO Law
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 10, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State - Sens. Harris and Collins Call on State Dept. to Press Russian Government on Violence Against LGBT Men in Chechnya
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 3, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Prioritize Democracy, Human Rights, in U.S. Foreign Policy
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
April 27, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations - Anti-Israel Bias at the UN
Sen. Angus King, ...
March 15, 2017
Senators Collins, Shaheen Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prohibit LGBT Discrimination During Jury Selection Process
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
March 9, 2017
Senators Collins and Shaheen's Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing Achievements of Women Around the World Passes Senate Unanimously
Sen. Susan Collins
March 8, 2017
On International Women's Day, Collins and Shaheen Announce Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing Achievements of Women Around the World
Sen. Susan Collins
March 8, 2017
On International Women's Day, Shaheen & Collins Announce Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing Achievements of Women Around the World
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
March 7, 2017
Letter to John Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security, Jeff Sessions, Attorney General of the United States, James Comey, FBI Director - Address Threats to Jewish Institutions Across the Country
Sen. Angus King, ...
Feb. 27, 2017
Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Legislation to Protect Older Workers from Discrimination
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 10, 2017
Letter to Andrew Puzder, Nominee for Secretary of Labor - Women and Worker Safety
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 1, 2017
Collins, Heitkamp Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Identify, Protect Human Trafficking Victims
Sen. Susan Collins
Jan. 26, 2017
Letter to the President - Encouraging President to Read 2014 Torture Report
Sen. Angus King, ...
Dec. 7, 2016
House Passes Legislation Authored and Introduced by Senator Collins to Combat Boko Haram
Sen. Susan Collins
Nov. 7, 2016
Congresswoman Pingree Responds to Governor Lepage's Statement on Student Voting
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Oct. 25, 2016
Letter to the Chairmen and Ranking Members of the House and Senate Armed Services Committee - Call to Remove Section 1094 of the National Defense Authorization Act
Sen. Angus King, ...
Oct. 8, 2016
Senator Collins' Statement on Donald Trump's Remarks
Sen. Susan Collins
July 5, 2016
Pingree Joins Colleagues in Congress in Push for Bipartisan Vote This Week to Strengthen Gun Laws
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Date
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June 13, 2019
Rubio, Cardin, Risch, Menendez Reintroduce Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act
Sen.Angus King, ...
June 12, 2019
Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
Sen.Angus King, ...
June 4, 2019
19th Amendment
Sen.Susan Collins
May 17, 2019
Equality Act
Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 17, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Resolution Honoring 100 Th Anniversary of The 19 Th Amendment
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 17, 2019
Merkley, Collins, Baldwin, Booker Pledge to Work to Continue Equality Act Momentum in Senate
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
April 30, 2019
Kaine, Collins, King Introduce Bill To Protect LGBTQ Americans From Housing Discrimination
Sen.Angus King, ...
March 13, 2019
Collins, Merkley, Baldwin, Booker Lead Senate Introduction of Landmark, Bipartisan LGBTQ Rights Bill
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 14, 2019
Bonamici Joins Bipartisan Group of House Members to Introduce Bill Protecting Older Workers from Age Discrimination
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LGBTQ Parents in Congress Maloney and Craig, and Hill Lead Letter to HHS Opposing Religious Litmus Test in Adoption, Foster Care
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Feb. 4, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Scanlon, Kennedy and Speier Lead Call for Pentagon to Not Implement Ban on Transgender Military Service
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Nov. 16, 2018
Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Introducing Comprehensive Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act
Sen.Susan Collins
Nov. 14, 2018
King, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation in Response to China's Human Rights Abuses Against Uyghurs
Sen.Angus King
Oct. 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Senator Collins Expresses Concern over New State Department Policy Affecting Same-Sex Partners of Foreign Diplomats and Staff
Sen.Susan Collins
Sept. 26, 2018
Hatch, Bipartisan Senators Introduce Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Group of Senators in Introducing Bill to Recognize "Hidden Figures' for Contributions to U.S. Leadership During Space Race
Sen.Angus King, ...
Aug. 3, 2018
Maine Woman's Story Inspires King Bill to Fix Tax Burden for Disability Beneficiaries
Sen.Angus King
July 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Drop Harmful Plan Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care
Sen.Angus King, ...
July 20, 2018
Senator Collins Examines Future Economic Security of People with Disabilities and their Families
Sen.Susan Collins
June 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. President Donald Trump - Nominate a Qualified Candidate to Lead the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
June 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Call for Briefing, Report on Efforts to Protect Seniors and the Disabled During Hurricanes
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Protect Colombian Human Rights Defenders, Social Leaders Amid Dangerous Escalation of Targeted Murders
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - 120 Members of Bipartisan Task Force Urge Sec. Pompeo to Fill Anti-Semitism Special Envoy Position
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget Director - ICYMI: 127 Democrats Urge OMB Director Mulvaney to Reject Discriminatory Health Care Proposal
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
April 20, 2018
Letter to Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey - Demand Release of Pastor Andrew Brunson
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
March 28, 2018
Letter to John Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of State - Bipartisan Group of 57 Lawmakers Call on Trump to Hold Sudan Accountable for Corruption, Human Rights Abuses
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
March 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, the Hon. Jose Serrano, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Chairman Crowley Advocates for $25 Million to Eliminate Female Genital Mutilation in Government Funding Bill
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Nov. 14, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Richard Shelby and Jeanne Shaheen, Chairman and Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Protection of New Mexicans' Right to Due Process, Opposes Civil Asset Forfeiture
Sen.Angus King, ...
Oct. 20, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Nikki Haley, United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations - Young, Merkley Lead Bipartisan Letter Calling for Action on Burma Crisis
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Sept. 19, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State - Members Urge Action on Refugee Crisis, Call for a Halt of U.S. Military Training
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Aug. 1, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, United States Attorney General - Colleagues Write to Department Of Justice Urging Protection of Fifth Amendment Rights
Sen.Angus King, ...
July 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Senate Democrats Urge HUD Secretary Ben Carson to Restore Resources That Protect LGBTQ From Housing Discrimination
Sen.Angus King, ...
June 19, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Colleagues Urge Administration to Press Egyptian President on Human Rights, Anti-NGO Law
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 10, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State - Sens. Harris and Collins Call on State Dept. to Press Russian Government on Violence Against LGBT Men in Chechnya
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 3, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Prioritize Democracy, Human Rights, in U.S. Foreign Policy
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
April 27, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations - Anti-Israel Bias at the UN
Sen.Angus King, ...
March 15, 2017
Senators Collins, Shaheen Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prohibit LGBT Discrimination During Jury Selection Process
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
March 9, 2017
Senators Collins and Shaheen's Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing Achievements of Women Around the World Passes Senate Unanimously
Sen.Susan Collins
March 8, 2017
On International Women's Day, Collins and Shaheen Announce Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing Achievements of Women Around the World
Sen.Susan Collins
March 8, 2017
On International Women's Day, Shaheen & Collins Announce Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing Achievements of Women Around the World
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
March 7, 2017
Letter to John Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security, Jeff Sessions, Attorney General of the United States, James Comey, FBI Director - Address Threats to Jewish Institutions Across the Country
Sen.Angus King, ...
Feb. 27, 2017
Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Legislation to Protect Older Workers from Discrimination
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 10, 2017
Letter to Andrew Puzder, Nominee for Secretary of Labor - Women and Worker Safety
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 1, 2017
Collins, Heitkamp Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Identify, Protect Human Trafficking Victims
Sen.Susan Collins
Jan. 26, 2017
Letter to the President - Encouraging President to Read 2014 Torture Report
Sen.Angus King, ...
Dec. 7, 2016
House Passes Legislation Authored and Introduced by Senator Collins to Combat Boko Haram
Sen.Susan Collins
Nov. 7, 2016
Congresswoman Pingree Responds to Governor Lepage's Statement on Student Voting
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Oct. 25, 2016
Letter to the Chairmen and Ranking Members of the House and Senate Armed Services Committee - Call to Remove Section 1094 of the National Defense Authorization Act
Sen.Angus King, ...
Oct. 8, 2016
Senator Collins' Statement on Donald Trump's Remarks
Sen.Susan Collins
July 5, 2016
Pingree Joins Colleagues in Congress in Push for Bipartisan Vote This Week to Strengthen Gun Laws
Rep.Chellie Pingree
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