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Aug. 23, 2019 Tweet - "This is wrong. Period. The Supreme Court must say no to legitimizing this discrimination. And @SenateMajLdr McConnell must stop burying the Equality Act in his legislative graveyard." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 16, 2019 Tweet - "This is wrong. Period. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: It's time to put the Equality Act on the floor, and stop this campaign to discriminate against LGBTQ Americans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 16, 2019 Smith Statement on Trump Administration's Proposed Discriminatory Labor Rule Rep. Adam Smith
Aug. 15, 2019 Scott statement on Department of Labor proposal to weaken anti-discrimination protections in federal contracting Rep. Bobby Scott
Aug. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Warren, Krishnamoorthi, Pressley, Porter, Press CFPB for Documents on Bureau Proposals to Exempt Fintech Companies from Anti-Discrimination Laws Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Aug. 14, 2019 Congressman Steven Horsford on the Trump Administration's Attempts to Gut LGBTQ+ Protections Rep. Steven Horsford
Aug. 14, 2019 Chairman Nadler Condemns Trump Administration Plan to Gut a Key Federal Nondiscrimination Protection Rep. Jerry Nadler
Aug. 13, 2019 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary at the US Department of Health and Human Services - 125 House Democrats Denounce Trump's Health Care Rights Law Rollback Rep. Jamie Raskin
Aug. 6, 2019 DeLauro Statement on Trump Admin's Push to Repeal Health Care Rights Law Rep. Rosa DeLauro
July 30, 2019 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Leads 28 Of His Colleagues On Bill To Establish Commission To Investigate Hate Crimes Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 25, 2019 Pelosi Statement on House Passage of the PRIDE Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 24, 2019 Harder Statement on "Straight Pride" Event in His District Rep. Josh Harder
July 24, 2019 Tweet - "Discrimination has no place in our society or in our laws. Advancing the PRIDE Act is a critical step in bringing our nation closer to fulfilling its founding promise that all are created equal." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 22, 2019 Rep. Titus Introduces GLOBE Act to Protect LGBTI Rights Worldwide Rep. Dina Titus
July 19, 2019 Letter to Jessie Liu, United States Attorney - Norton Sends Letter to D.C. U.S. Attorney on LGBTQ Hate Crimes Rep. Eleanor Norton
July 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - 50 House Democrats Demand Answers on Pompeo's "Unalienable Rights" Commission Rep. Judy Chu, ...
July 17, 2019 Senate Passes Bipartisan Resolution Condemning Brunei for Barbaric Laws Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 17, 2019 Schiff, Watson Coleman Introduce PrEP Access and Coverage Act Sen. Adam Schiff, ...
July 15, 2019 Congressman Cohen Introduces Censure Resolution Against Trump Rep. Steve Cohen
July 12, 2019 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Rep. Mark Pocan
July 10, 2019 21st Century President Act Rep. Mark Pocan
July 10, 2019 Letter to Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Congresswoman Escobar Joins Democratic Women's Caucus to Demand Answers on Discrimination and Harassment at the FBI Training Academy Rep. Veronica Escobar
July 4, 2019 Pelosi Joins Members of Congress in Amicus Brief Calling for Full LGBTQ Equality Under the Civil Rights Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 4, 2019 Tweet - "For 55 years, the Civil Rights Act has been a pillar of fairness across America. It's time for the Supreme Court to recognize its protections extend to people facing discrimination based on their sexual orientation or gender identity." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 1, 2019 Carper, Coons Introduce First Ever Bipartisan Senate Resolution to Honor the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising Sen. Chris Coons, ...
July 1, 2019 Congressman Joe Morelle Introduces Legislation to Prevent Discrimination Based on Gender Rep. Joe Morelle
June 30, 2019 Tweet - "We've made progress 50 years after the LGBTQ community took a stand at #Stonewall. But in most states LGBTQ people can be fired or evicted for being who they are. At the end of #pride month, we recommit ourselves to achieving justice and equality." Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 30, 2019 Tweet - "This #Pride Month has reminded us that despite the many challenges facing the #LGBTQ community nationwide, there is so much reason for hope. I am grateful for all of the amazing work being done to advance equality here in San Francisco & nationwide. #Pride2019" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 28, 2019 Tweet - "Today, we must stand together as our brothers and sisters did 50 years ago, on the right side of history. Let us work to take the next step forward in the march for fairness, freedom, and full equality for every LGBTQ American. #Stonewall50 #Pride2019" Sen. Tammy Baldwin
June 28, 2019 Tweet - "The Stonewall Uprising launched the fight for equal rights for LGBTQ Americans. I'm proud to introduce a resolution with @SenDuckworth @SenatorBaldwin @SenSchumer & @Gillibrandny to recognize & honor the 50th anniversary of this historic and important moment. #Stonewall50" Sen. Dick Durbin
June 28, 2019 Pelosi Statement on the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 28, 2019 Tweet - "50 years ago, a group of brave souls stood up and took an important first step for the LGBTQ rights movement. Today, we remember their courage as we continue fighting to ensure fairness and equality for all LGBTQ Americans. #Stonewall50" Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 28, 2019 Murray, Cantwell Introduce Bipartisan Senate Resolution to Honor 50th Anniversary of Stonewall Uprising Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
June 28, 2019 Wyden, Merkley Reintroduce Legislation to Restore Honor to Service Members Discharged Due to Sexual Orientation Sen. Ron Wyden
June 28, 2019 Tweet - "50 years after the Stonewall Uprising, the movement for equality and acceptance that it triggered is continuing to improve the lives of LGBTQ Americans & all who love them nationwide. #Pride https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/62819/ " Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 28, 2019 wyden, Merkley Reintroduce Legislation to Restore Honor to Service Members Discharged Due to Sexual Orientation Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 28, 2019 Tweet - "#Stonewall will always stand as a proud waypoint on the long march of #LGBTQ rights. As we mark the 50th anniversary, let us pay tribute to those who were there & be resolved to continue marching proudly forward for full and lasting equality for all. https://bit.ly/2ZUAFeg " Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2019 Tweet - "PROUD the Senate passed a resolution marking 50yrs since the Stonewall riots We've come so far fighting for LGBTQ+ rights, but there's still so much to do I'll keep fighting for LGBTQ+ rights, to pass the Equality Act in the Senate, to keep making progress" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2019 Muprhy, Blumenthal & Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Senate Resolution to Honor the 50 Th Anniversary of The Stonewall Uprising Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
June 27, 2019 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen. Patty Murray
June 27, 2019 Cloture Motion Sen. Tammy Baldwin
June 27, 2019 Congressmembers Clark, Pappas, Davids Introduce Bill to Expose Higher Education Institutions that Discriminate Against LGBTQ Students Rep. Sharice Davids, ...
June 27, 2019 U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and Representative Raul Grijalva Lead 100 Colleagues In Reintroducing the LGBTQ Data Inclusion Act Sen. Tammy Baldwin
June 27, 2019 Letter to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar - Kaine Joins Murray To Demand Trump Administration Uphold Protections Against Discrimination In Health Care Sen. Tim Kaine
June 27, 2019 Rep Lieu Introduces Federal Ban on LGBTQ Conversion Therapy Rep. Ted Lieu
June 27, 2019 Ahead of 50th Anniversary of Stoewall Riots, Duckworth & Pappas Introduce Bill to Improve VA Services for LGBT Veterans Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 27, 2019 Letter to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar - Murray Demands Trump-Pence Administration Reverse Course and Uphold Protections Against Discrimination In Health Care Sen. Patty Murray
June 26, 2019 Tweet - "LGBTQ couples & families strengthen our communities with their love & devotion every day. As we mark four years since the Supreme Court established marriage equality, we recommit ourselves to the fight for full equality & the passage of the #EqualityAct. https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/62619/ " Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 26, 2019 Tweet - "On June 26, 2015, marriage equality in the United States became the law of the land. As we celebrate the fourth anniversary of the Obergefell decision, we must remember that the fight for LGBTQ rights and equality is not over. " Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
Aug. 23, 2019 Tweet - "This is wrong. Period. The Supreme Court must say no to legitimizing this discrimination. And @SenateMajLdr McConnell must stop burying the Equality Act in his legislative graveyard." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 16, 2019 Tweet - "This is wrong. Period. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: It's time to put the Equality Act on the floor, and stop this campaign to discriminate against LGBTQ Americans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 16, 2019 Smith Statement on Trump Administration's Proposed Discriminatory Labor Rule Rep.Adam Smith
Aug. 15, 2019 Scott statement on Department of Labor proposal to weaken anti-discrimination protections in federal contracting Rep.Bobby Scott
Aug. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Warren, Krishnamoorthi, Pressley, Porter, Press CFPB for Documents on Bureau Proposals to Exempt Fintech Companies from Anti-Discrimination Laws Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Aug. 14, 2019 Congressman Steven Horsford on the Trump Administration's Attempts to Gut LGBTQ+ Protections Rep.Steven Horsford
Aug. 14, 2019 Chairman Nadler Condemns Trump Administration Plan to Gut a Key Federal Nondiscrimination Protection Rep.Jerry Nadler
Aug. 13, 2019 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary at the US Department of Health and Human Services - 125 House Democrats Denounce Trump's Health Care Rights Law Rollback Rep.Jamie Raskin
Aug. 6, 2019 DeLauro Statement on Trump Admin's Push to Repeal Health Care Rights Law Rep.Rosa DeLauro
July 30, 2019 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Leads 28 Of His Colleagues On Bill To Establish Commission To Investigate Hate Crimes Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 25, 2019 Pelosi Statement on House Passage of the PRIDE Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 24, 2019 Harder Statement on "Straight Pride" Event in His District Rep.Josh Harder
July 24, 2019 Tweet - "Discrimination has no place in our society or in our laws. Advancing the PRIDE Act is a critical step in bringing our nation closer to fulfilling its founding promise that all are created equal." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 22, 2019 Rep. Titus Introduces GLOBE Act to Protect LGBTI Rights Worldwide Rep.Dina Titus
July 19, 2019 Letter to Jessie Liu, United States Attorney - Norton Sends Letter to D.C. U.S. Attorney on LGBTQ Hate Crimes Rep.Eleanor Norton
July 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - 50 House Democrats Demand Answers on Pompeo's "Unalienable Rights" Commission Rep.Judy Chu, ...
July 17, 2019 Senate Passes Bipartisan Resolution Condemning Brunei for Barbaric Laws Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 17, 2019 Schiff, Watson Coleman Introduce PrEP Access and Coverage Act Sen.Adam Schiff, ...
July 15, 2019 Congressman Cohen Introduces Censure Resolution Against Trump Rep.Steve Cohen
July 12, 2019 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Rep.Mark Pocan
July 10, 2019 21st Century President Act Rep.Mark Pocan
July 10, 2019 Letter to Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Congresswoman Escobar Joins Democratic Women's Caucus to Demand Answers on Discrimination and Harassment at the FBI Training Academy Rep.Veronica Escobar
July 4, 2019 Pelosi Joins Members of Congress in Amicus Brief Calling for Full LGBTQ Equality Under the Civil Rights Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 4, 2019 Tweet - "For 55 years, the Civil Rights Act has been a pillar of fairness across America. It's time for the Supreme Court to recognize its protections extend to people facing discrimination based on their sexual orientation or gender identity." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 1, 2019 Carper, Coons Introduce First Ever Bipartisan Senate Resolution to Honor the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising Sen.Chris Coons, ...
July 1, 2019 Congressman Joe Morelle Introduces Legislation to Prevent Discrimination Based on Gender Rep.Joe Morelle
June 30, 2019 Tweet - "We've made progress 50 years after the LGBTQ community took a stand at #Stonewall. But in most states LGBTQ people can be fired or evicted for being who they are. At the end of #pride month, we recommit ourselves to achieving justice and equality." Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 30, 2019 Tweet - "This #Pride Month has reminded us that despite the many challenges facing the #LGBTQ community nationwide, there is so much reason for hope. I am grateful for all of the amazing work being done to advance equality here in San Francisco & nationwide. #Pride2019" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 28, 2019 Tweet - "Today, we must stand together as our brothers and sisters did 50 years ago, on the right side of history. Let us work to take the next step forward in the march for fairness, freedom, and full equality for every LGBTQ American. #Stonewall50 #Pride2019" Sen.Tammy Baldwin
June 28, 2019 Tweet - "The Stonewall Uprising launched the fight for equal rights for LGBTQ Americans. I'm proud to introduce a resolution with @SenDuckworth @SenatorBaldwin @SenSchumer & @Gillibrandny to recognize & honor the 50th anniversary of this historic and important moment. #Stonewall50" Sen.Dick Durbin
June 28, 2019 Pelosi Statement on the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 28, 2019 Tweet - "50 years ago, a group of brave souls stood up and took an important first step for the LGBTQ rights movement. Today, we remember their courage as we continue fighting to ensure fairness and equality for all LGBTQ Americans. #Stonewall50" Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 28, 2019 Murray, Cantwell Introduce Bipartisan Senate Resolution to Honor 50th Anniversary of Stonewall Uprising Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
June 28, 2019 Wyden, Merkley Reintroduce Legislation to Restore Honor to Service Members Discharged Due to Sexual Orientation Sen.Ron Wyden
June 28, 2019 Tweet - "50 years after the Stonewall Uprising, the movement for equality and acceptance that it triggered is continuing to improve the lives of LGBTQ Americans & all who love them nationwide. #Pride https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/62819/ " Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 28, 2019 wyden, Merkley Reintroduce Legislation to Restore Honor to Service Members Discharged Due to Sexual Orientation Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 28, 2019 Tweet - "#Stonewall will always stand as a proud waypoint on the long march of #LGBTQ rights. As we mark the 50th anniversary, let us pay tribute to those who were there & be resolved to continue marching proudly forward for full and lasting equality for all. https://bit.ly/2ZUAFeg " Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2019 Tweet - "PROUD the Senate passed a resolution marking 50yrs since the Stonewall riots We've come so far fighting for LGBTQ+ rights, but there's still so much to do I'll keep fighting for LGBTQ+ rights, to pass the Equality Act in the Senate, to keep making progress" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2019 Muprhy, Blumenthal & Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Senate Resolution to Honor the 50 Th Anniversary of The Stonewall Uprising Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
June 27, 2019 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen.Patty Murray
June 27, 2019 Cloture Motion Sen.Tammy Baldwin
June 27, 2019 Congressmembers Clark, Pappas, Davids Introduce Bill to Expose Higher Education Institutions that Discriminate Against LGBTQ Students Rep.Sharice Davids, ...
June 27, 2019 U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and Representative Raul Grijalva Lead 100 Colleagues In Reintroducing the LGBTQ Data Inclusion Act Sen.Tammy Baldwin
June 27, 2019 Letter to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar - Kaine Joins Murray To Demand Trump Administration Uphold Protections Against Discrimination In Health Care Sen.Tim Kaine
June 27, 2019 Rep Lieu Introduces Federal Ban on LGBTQ Conversion Therapy Rep.Ted Lieu
June 27, 2019 Ahead of 50th Anniversary of Stoewall Riots, Duckworth & Pappas Introduce Bill to Improve VA Services for LGBT Veterans Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 27, 2019 Letter to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar - Murray Demands Trump-Pence Administration Reverse Course and Uphold Protections Against Discrimination In Health Care Sen.Patty Murray
June 26, 2019 Tweet - "LGBTQ couples & families strengthen our communities with their love & devotion every day. As we mark four years since the Supreme Court established marriage equality, we recommit ourselves to the fight for full equality & the passage of the #EqualityAct. https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/62619/ " Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 26, 2019 Tweet - "On June 26, 2015, marriage equality in the United States became the law of the land. As we celebrate the fourth anniversary of the Obergefell decision, we must remember that the fight for LGBTQ rights and equality is not over. " Sen.Dick Durbin
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