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May 17, 2019 Pelosi Statement on International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "#LGBTQ Americans deserve the same protections against discrimination as the rest of Americans. No one ought to be fired for who they love or fear losing their home. It's time to end this discrimination by passing the #EqualityAct." Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 17, 2019 Merkley Celebrates House Passage of Equality Act: "let the Bells of Freedom Ring" Sen. Jeff Merkley
May 16, 2019 Rep. Jim Banks Statement on H.R. 5, the "Equality Act" Sen. Jim Banks
May 16, 2019 Merkley, Wyden Join Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Reduce Bullying and Harassment at Colleges Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 16, 2019 Rep. Curtis: "Equality Is Not a Zero-Sum Game" Sen. John Curtis
May 16, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Admin is demonstrating just how far they will to go to advance their hateful agenda by denying citizenship to children born abroad to same-sex American couples, as well as those who seek medical treatment overseas in order to conceive." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 15, 2019 Reps. Panetta, Shalala, and Members of The Lgbt Equality Caucus Introduce Protecting Lgbtq Youth Act Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
May 15, 2019 Murray, Baldwin, Pocan Introduce Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act Rep. Mark Pocan
May 15, 2019 The Equality Act Endgame Rep. Russ Fulcher
May 15, 2019 We the People Rep. Mark Takano
May 15, 2019 Tweet - "#LGBT Americans are at risk of being fired, refused housing, or denied services in 30 states. On Friday, I will bring the #EqualityAct to the Floor for a vote to put an end LGBT discrimination nationwide. I urge the GOP to join us in supporting this critically important bill." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Equality Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation Reaffirmation Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Marketing and Outreach Restoration to Empower Health Education Act of 2019 Rep. Jim McGovern
May 15, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Equality Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation Reaffirmation Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Marketing and Outreach Restoration to Empower Health Education Act of 2019 Rep. Lori Trahan
May 15, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Equality Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation Reaffirmation Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Marketing and Outreach Restoration to Empower Health Education Act of 2019 Rep. Mary Scanlon
May 15, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Equality Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation Reaffirmation Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Marketing and Outreach Restoration to Empower Health Education Act of 2019 Rep. Tom Cole
May 14, 2019 Nadler, Katko, McBath, Herrera Beutler, Scott Reintroduce Bipartisan Pregnant Workers Fairness Act to Protect Pregnant Workers From Workplace Discrimination Rep. Bobby Scott
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. Frank Pallone, ...
May 13, 2019 Following a Call to Pass the Equality Act, Rosen Co-Sponsors Fair Housing and Equity Act Sen. Jacky Rosen
May 10, 2019 Rep. Ilhan Omar Introduces Legislation to Hold Brunei Accountable for Brutal Penal Code Rep. Ilhan Omar
May 10, 2019 Watson Coleman Reintroduces Bill Preventing Discrimination in Public Spaces Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
May 9, 2019 Linda Sánchez and John Katko Introduce Bipartisan Anti-Bullying Legislation Rep. Linda Sánchez
May 8, 2019 Executive Calendar Sen. Maggie Hassan
May 7, 2019 Quigley Statement on House Passage of Equality Act Rep. Mike Quigley
May 7, 2019 Nomination of Janet Dhillon Sen. Cory Booker
May 2, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Admin's bigoted new rules attacking the health care of millions of #LGBTQ Americans are a new low in the administration's campaign of intolerance and discrimination. https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/5219-5/ …" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 1, 2019 Shaheen, Hassan & Bipartisan Group Introduce Bill to Protect LGBTQ Americans from Housing Discrimination Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
May 1, 2019 "A Historic Step in the Journey to Equality:" Merkley Applauds House Committee Passage of Equality Act Sen. Jeff Merkley
May 1, 2019 Tweet - "Today, @HouseJudiciary marked up H.R. 5, the #EqualityAct. Now that it has secured Committee approval, I will bring it to the Floor for a vote this month. #LGBT Americans & their families deserve to be protected against all forms of discrimination." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 1, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of the Equality Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 1, 2019 Recognizing the California Lgbtq Veterans Memorial Rep. Raul Ruiz
April 30, 2019 Wyden Introduces Bill to Protect LGBTQ Americans From Housing Discrimination Sen. Ron Wyden
April 30, 2019 Kaine, Collins, King Introduce Bill To Protect LGBTQ Americans From Housing Discrimination Sen. Angus King, ...
April 30, 2019 Schneider, Brooks, Wexton, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Extending Housing Protections for LGBTQ Individuals Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
April 12, 2019 Tweet - "Today is the @GLSEN #DayOfSilence, when we support #LGBT students who are silenced in schools across the country and world. I join House Dems and Americans from all walks of life in standing with #LGBT youth. We see you and we hear you." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 11, 2019 Bennet, Murkowski, Casey Introduce Bill to Invest in Health Care and Resources for LGBTQ+ Seniors Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
April 11, 2019 Haaland, Bonamici To Introduce Elder Pride Act Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
April 10, 2019 Norton Introduces Bill to Ban Discrimination Against LGBTQ Jurors in Local D.C. Court Rep. Eleanor Norton
April 10, 2019 Introduction of the District of Columbia Local Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2019 Rep. Eleanor Norton
April 9, 2019 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen. Tim Kaine
April 9, 2019 Gutting Individual Freedoms in the Name of Identity Politics Rep. Jamie Comer
April 3, 2019 Quigley Challenges HUD Secretary Over Failure to Protect LGBT Youth Rep. Mike Quigley
April 2, 2019 Chairman Nadler Opening Statement for Historic Hearing on H.R. 5, the Equality Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
April 2, 2019 Merkley Statement on Equality Act Hearing: 'A Huge Step Forward in the Fight for LGBTQ Equality' Sen. Jeff Merkley
March 29, 2019 Senator Markey and Congressman Lowenthal Reintroduce Legislation Affirming U.S. Commitment to International LGBTI Rights Sen. Ed Markey, ...
March 28, 2019 Quigley Statement on House Resolution Condemning Trump Ban on Transgender Servicemembers Rep. Mike Quigley
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep. Adam Smith
March 28, 2019 Congressman Kim Votes to Stand Up Against Discriminatory Ban, For Improved Military Readiness Sen. Andy Kim
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 28, 2019 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump's decision to ban individuals from serving in the military based solely on their gender identity is bigoted & wrong. This vote was an important signal that Congress will stand for the rights of all Americans, even if the commander-in-chief has abandoned them." Sen. Ben Luján
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep. Nancy Pelosi
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep. Salud Carbajal
March 28, 2019 Blunt Rochester Issues Statement After Voting to Protect Transgender Troops Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
March 28, 2019 Rep. Larsen Opposes President Trump's Transgender Military Service Ban Rep. Rick Larsen
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep. Gil Cisneros
March 28, 2019 Congresswoman Lori Trahan Votes to Defend Transgender Troops Rep. Lori Trahan
March 28, 2019 Congressman Pappas stands with transgender service members, members of Congress, and advocates to reject Trump Admin's transgender military service ban Rep. Chris Pappas
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 27, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Paycheck Fairness Act, and Providing for Consideration of H.Res. Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep. Lori Trahan
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 Domestic and Sexual Violence Rep. Madeleine Dean
March 14, 2019 Equality for the LGBTQ Community Rep. Chris Pappas
March 14, 2019 Congressman McGovern Joins House Democrats in Introducing Equality Act for LGBTQ Americans Rep. Jim McGovern
March 14, 2019 Duckworth, Durbin Help Re-Introduce Bipartisan Equality Act to Protect LGBTQ Americans from Discrimination Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 14, 2019 Rising for Molly Rep. Chrissy Houlahan
March 13, 2019 Tweet - "Every American deserves the freedom and opportunity to dream the same dreams, chase the same ambitions and have the same shot at success. Everyone should have a fair chance to earn a living and provide for their families, including the LGBTQ community." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
March 13, 2019 Rep. Adams Statement on the Introduction of H.R. 5, the Equality Act Rep. Alma Adams
March 13, 2019 DeGette sponsors bill to ban discrimination on basis of sexual orientation, gender identity Rep. Diana DeGette
March 13, 2019 Rep. Johnson Co-Sponsors the Equality Act of 2019 Rep. Hank Johnson
March 13, 2019 Rosen Helps Introduce Equality Act in the Senate Sen. Jacky Rosen
March 13, 2019 Congressman Joe Neguse Supports Equality Act of 2019 Rep. Joe Neguse
March 13, 2019 Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Landmark, Bipartisan Equality Act Sen. Michael Bennet
March 13, 2019 Reed Blasts Pentagon's Approval of Discriminatory Transgender Rule Sen. Jack Reed
March 13, 2019 Congresswoman Scanlon Cosponsors the Equality Act of 2019 Rep. Mary Scanlon
March 13, 2019 Rep. Cisneros Statement on The Dod Implementation of The Ban on Transgender Service Members Rep. Gil Cisneros
Date Title Politician
May 17, 2019 Pelosi Statement on International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "#LGBTQ Americans deserve the same protections against discrimination as the rest of Americans. No one ought to be fired for who they love or fear losing their home. It's time to end this discrimination by passing the #EqualityAct." Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 17, 2019 Merkley Celebrates House Passage of Equality Act: "let the Bells of Freedom Ring" Sen.Jeff Merkley
May 16, 2019 Rep. Jim Banks Statement on H.R. 5, the "Equality Act" Sen.Jim Banks
May 16, 2019 Merkley, Wyden Join Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Reduce Bullying and Harassment at Colleges Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 16, 2019 Rep. Curtis: "Equality Is Not a Zero-Sum Game" Sen.John Curtis
May 16, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Admin is demonstrating just how far they will to go to advance their hateful agenda by denying citizenship to children born abroad to same-sex American couples, as well as those who seek medical treatment overseas in order to conceive." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 15, 2019 Reps. Panetta, Shalala, and Members of The Lgbt Equality Caucus Introduce Protecting Lgbtq Youth Act Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
May 15, 2019 Murray, Baldwin, Pocan Introduce Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act Rep.Mark Pocan
May 15, 2019 The Equality Act Endgame Rep.Russ Fulcher
May 15, 2019 We the People Rep.Mark Takano
May 15, 2019 Tweet - "#LGBT Americans are at risk of being fired, refused housing, or denied services in 30 states. On Friday, I will bring the #EqualityAct to the Floor for a vote to put an end LGBT discrimination nationwide. I urge the GOP to join us in supporting this critically important bill." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Equality Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation Reaffirmation Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Marketing and Outreach Restoration to Empower Health Education Act of 2019 Rep.Jim McGovern
May 15, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Equality Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation Reaffirmation Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Marketing and Outreach Restoration to Empower Health Education Act of 2019 Rep.Lori Trahan
May 15, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Equality Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation Reaffirmation Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Marketing and Outreach Restoration to Empower Health Education Act of 2019 Rep.Mary Scanlon
May 15, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Equality Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation Reaffirmation Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Marketing and Outreach Restoration to Empower Health Education Act of 2019 Rep.Tom Cole
May 14, 2019 Nadler, Katko, McBath, Herrera Beutler, Scott Reintroduce Bipartisan Pregnant Workers Fairness Act to Protect Pregnant Workers From Workplace Discrimination Rep.Bobby Scott
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.Frank Pallone, ...
May 13, 2019 Following a Call to Pass the Equality Act, Rosen Co-Sponsors Fair Housing and Equity Act Sen.Jacky Rosen
May 10, 2019 Rep. Ilhan Omar Introduces Legislation to Hold Brunei Accountable for Brutal Penal Code Rep.Ilhan Omar
May 10, 2019 Watson Coleman Reintroduces Bill Preventing Discrimination in Public Spaces Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman
May 9, 2019 Linda Sánchez and John Katko Introduce Bipartisan Anti-Bullying Legislation Rep.Linda Sánchez
May 8, 2019 Executive Calendar Sen.Maggie Hassan
May 7, 2019 Quigley Statement on House Passage of Equality Act Rep.Mike Quigley
May 7, 2019 Nomination of Janet Dhillon Sen.Cory Booker
May 2, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Admin's bigoted new rules attacking the health care of millions of #LGBTQ Americans are a new low in the administration's campaign of intolerance and discrimination. https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/5219-5/ …" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 1, 2019 Shaheen, Hassan & Bipartisan Group Introduce Bill to Protect LGBTQ Americans from Housing Discrimination Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
May 1, 2019 "A Historic Step in the Journey to Equality:" Merkley Applauds House Committee Passage of Equality Act Sen.Jeff Merkley
May 1, 2019 Tweet - "Today, @HouseJudiciary marked up H.R. 5, the #EqualityAct. Now that it has secured Committee approval, I will bring it to the Floor for a vote this month. #LGBT Americans & their families deserve to be protected against all forms of discrimination." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 1, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of the Equality Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 1, 2019 Recognizing the California Lgbtq Veterans Memorial Rep.Raul Ruiz
April 30, 2019 Wyden Introduces Bill to Protect LGBTQ Americans From Housing Discrimination Sen.Ron Wyden
April 30, 2019 Kaine, Collins, King Introduce Bill To Protect LGBTQ Americans From Housing Discrimination Sen.Angus King, ...
April 30, 2019 Schneider, Brooks, Wexton, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Extending Housing Protections for LGBTQ Individuals Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
April 12, 2019 Tweet - "Today is the @GLSEN #DayOfSilence, when we support #LGBT students who are silenced in schools across the country and world. I join House Dems and Americans from all walks of life in standing with #LGBT youth. We see you and we hear you." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 11, 2019 Bennet, Murkowski, Casey Introduce Bill to Invest in Health Care and Resources for LGBTQ+ Seniors Sen.Michael Bennet, ...
April 11, 2019 Haaland, Bonamici To Introduce Elder Pride Act Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
April 10, 2019 Norton Introduces Bill to Ban Discrimination Against LGBTQ Jurors in Local D.C. Court Rep.Eleanor Norton
April 10, 2019 Introduction of the District of Columbia Local Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2019 Rep.Eleanor Norton
April 9, 2019 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen.Tim Kaine
April 9, 2019 Gutting Individual Freedoms in the Name of Identity Politics Rep.Jamie Comer
April 3, 2019 Quigley Challenges HUD Secretary Over Failure to Protect LGBT Youth Rep.Mike Quigley
April 2, 2019 Chairman Nadler Opening Statement for Historic Hearing on H.R. 5, the Equality Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
April 2, 2019 Merkley Statement on Equality Act Hearing: 'A Huge Step Forward in the Fight for LGBTQ Equality' Sen.Jeff Merkley
March 29, 2019 Senator Markey and Congressman Lowenthal Reintroduce Legislation Affirming U.S. Commitment to International LGBTI Rights Sen.Ed Markey, ...
March 28, 2019 Quigley Statement on House Resolution Condemning Trump Ban on Transgender Servicemembers Rep.Mike Quigley
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep.Adam Smith
March 28, 2019 Congressman Kim Votes to Stand Up Against Discriminatory Ban, For Improved Military Readiness Sen.Andy Kim
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 28, 2019 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump's decision to ban individuals from serving in the military based solely on their gender identity is bigoted & wrong. This vote was an important signal that Congress will stand for the rights of all Americans, even if the commander-in-chief has abandoned them." Sen.Ben Luján
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep.Nancy Pelosi
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep.Salud Carbajal
March 28, 2019 Blunt Rochester Issues Statement After Voting to Protect Transgender Troops Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester
March 28, 2019 Rep. Larsen Opposes President Trump's Transgender Military Service Ban Rep.Rick Larsen
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep.Gil Cisneros
March 28, 2019 Congresswoman Lori Trahan Votes to Defend Transgender Troops Rep.Lori Trahan
March 28, 2019 Congressman Pappas stands with transgender service members, members of Congress, and advocates to reject Trump Admin's transgender military service ban Rep.Chris Pappas
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 27, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Paycheck Fairness Act, and Providing for Consideration of H.Res. Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep.Lori Trahan
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 Domestic and Sexual Violence Rep.Madeleine Dean
March 14, 2019 Equality for the LGBTQ Community Rep.Chris Pappas
March 14, 2019 Congressman McGovern Joins House Democrats in Introducing Equality Act for LGBTQ Americans Rep.Jim McGovern
March 14, 2019 Duckworth, Durbin Help Re-Introduce Bipartisan Equality Act to Protect LGBTQ Americans from Discrimination Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 14, 2019 Rising for Molly Rep.Chrissy Houlahan
March 13, 2019 Tweet - "Every American deserves the freedom and opportunity to dream the same dreams, chase the same ambitions and have the same shot at success. Everyone should have a fair chance to earn a living and provide for their families, including the LGBTQ community." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
March 13, 2019 Rep. Adams Statement on the Introduction of H.R. 5, the Equality Act Rep.Alma Adams
March 13, 2019 DeGette sponsors bill to ban discrimination on basis of sexual orientation, gender identity Rep.Diana DeGette
March 13, 2019 Rep. Johnson Co-Sponsors the Equality Act of 2019 Rep.Hank Johnson
March 13, 2019 Rosen Helps Introduce Equality Act in the Senate Sen.Jacky Rosen
March 13, 2019 Congressman Joe Neguse Supports Equality Act of 2019 Rep.Joe Neguse
March 13, 2019 Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Landmark, Bipartisan Equality Act Sen.Michael Bennet
March 13, 2019 Reed Blasts Pentagon's Approval of Discriminatory Transgender Rule Sen.Jack Reed
March 13, 2019 Congresswoman Scanlon Cosponsors the Equality Act of 2019 Rep.Mary Scanlon
March 13, 2019 Rep. Cisneros Statement on The Dod Implementation of The Ban on Transgender Service Members Rep.Gil Cisneros
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