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Oct. 26, 2015 Letter to Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and Loretta Lynch, Attoney General - Lawmakers Call on Social Security Administration to Treat Same-Sex Marriages Equally Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 8, 2015 Letter to Peter Neffenger, Administrator of Transportation Security Administration - Reform Screening Procedures for Transgender Passengers Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 8, 2015 Letter to Peter Neffenger, Administrator of Transportation Security Administrator - Treatment of Transgendered Individuals by the Transportation Security Administration Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 18, 2015 Gillibrand, Senate & House Members Push To End Limitations on Blood Donations Based on Sexual Orientation Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 27, 2015 Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - LGBT Foreign Service Officers Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
July 23, 2015 Booker Introduces Historic, Comprehensive LGBT Non-Discrimination Legislation Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 9, 2015 Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Same-Sex Marriage Licenses Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 30, 2015 Congressman Nadler Statement Denouncing Refusals by State Officials to Follow Supreme Court Ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 26, 2015 Congressman Nadler Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Ruling in Favor of Marriage Equality Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 26, 2015 Velázquez on Marriage Equality Ruling Rep. Nydia Velázquez
June 26, 2015 Tonko Statement on Supreme Court Marriage Equality Ruling Rep. Paul Tonko
June 24, 2015 Congressman Nadler Statement Urging Supreme Court to Rule in Favor of Marriage Equality Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 24, 2015 Upcoming Supreme Court Decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, Tanco V. Haslam, DeBoer v. Snyder, and Bourke v. Beshear Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 8, 2015 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - LGBT Discrimination Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
May 21, 2015 Letter to Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Prevent Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 19, 2015 Gillibrand Introduces New Legislation to End Discrimination Against Potential LGBT Adoptive and Foster Parents Based on Their Sexual Orientation & Open More Loving Homes to Children Being Left Behind Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 17, 2015 Gillibrand, Families, Advocates Announce New Legislation to End Discrimination Against Potential LGBT Adoptive And Foster Parents Based on Their Sexual Orientation; Opening More Loving homes to Children Being Left Behind Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 10, 2015 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Calling for a Vote on Amendments to Budget Resolution Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 8, 2015 Rep Nadler Praises Pres. Obama for Calling for an End to 'Conversion' Therapy for LGBT Youths Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 6, 2015 Nadler, Pelosi, Reid and Feinstein Lead Bicameral Amicus to Supreme Court on Marriage Equality Cases Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 6, 2015 Brief of 167 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and 44 U.S. Senators as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioners Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Jan. 9, 2015 Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on the Respect for Marriage Act Rep. Yvette Clarke
Jan. 7, 2015 Velázquez Joins Effort to Repeal Discriminatory "Defense of Marriage Act" Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Dec. 15, 2014 Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Drop Ban on Blood Donations from Gay Men Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 15, 2014 Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Director of Health and Human Services - Protect LGBT Unaccompanied Minors Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Nov. 14, 2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Urging Funding to Protect LGBT Human Rights Globally Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 10, 2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Special Envoy for LGBT Human Rights within U.S. Department of State Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 6, 2014 Rep. Nadler's Statement on the Supreme Court's Actions on Marriage Equality Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 30, 2014 Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Commisioner of the Social Security Administration - Same Sex Couples and Social Security Benefits Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 29, 2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Use Executive Action to Protect LGBT Immigrants Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 25, 2014 Letter to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler, Commissioner Mignon Clyburn, Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel, Commissioner Ajit Pai, and Commissioner Michael O'Rielly - Ending Discriminatory Blocking of Online LGBT Resources Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
July 31, 2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit an Opportunity to Advance LGBT Rights Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 23, 2014 Congresswoman Clarke Commends Executive Order Banning LGBT Discrimination Rep. Yvette Clarke
July 18, 2014 Rep. Nadler Applauds President Obama for Protecting LGBT Employees of Federal Contractors Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 14, 2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - LGBT Oppression and AGOA Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 20, 2014 Gillibrand Statement After White House Announcement That Same-Sex Married Couples Now Eligible For Additional Federal Benefits Across The Country Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 20, 2014 Nadler, Feinstein Applaud DOJ's Call to Pass their DOMA Repeal Bills Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 16, 2014 Rep. Nadler Applauds Upcoming Executive Order to Ban LGBT Workplace Discrimination Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 30, 2014 Rep. Nadler Applauds First-Ever Study of Historical Sites Integral to the LGBT Civil Rights Movement Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 29, 2014 Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - Human Rights Abuses in Honduras Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
March 19, 2014 Congresswoman Clarke's Statement in Support of ENDA Rep. Yvette Clarke
March 18, 2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Merkley Leads Over 200 Members of Congress in Calling for Executive Order Protecting LGBT Workers from Workplace Discrimination Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 14, 2014 Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - Anti-LGBT Legislation Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Feb. 6, 2014 Letter to Thomas Bach, President International Olympic Committee - In Support of Principle 6 Campaign Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2014 Letter to Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Office for Civil Rights, US Department of Education - Campus Sexual Assaults Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Oct. 8, 2013 Letter to Scott Blackmun, CEO, United States Olympic Committee - Ensure Safety of Americans During Winter Olympics Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 24, 2013 E-Newsletter: Syria, 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund, LGBT Rights Rep. Jerry Nadler
Aug. 2, 2013 Letter to Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Reevaluate Discriminatory Blood Donation Policy Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 11, 2013 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Implementation of Supreme Court's DOMA Ruling Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 8, 2013 Letter to Secretary Shinseki - Same Sex Marriages Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Date Title Politician
Oct. 26, 2015 Letter to Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and Loretta Lynch, Attoney General - Lawmakers Call on Social Security Administration to Treat Same-Sex Marriages Equally Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 8, 2015 Letter to Peter Neffenger, Administrator of Transportation Security Administration - Reform Screening Procedures for Transgender Passengers Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 8, 2015 Letter to Peter Neffenger, Administrator of Transportation Security Administrator - Treatment of Transgendered Individuals by the Transportation Security Administration Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 18, 2015 Gillibrand, Senate & House Members Push To End Limitations on Blood Donations Based on Sexual Orientation Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 27, 2015 Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - LGBT Foreign Service Officers Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
July 23, 2015 Booker Introduces Historic, Comprehensive LGBT Non-Discrimination Legislation Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 9, 2015 Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Same-Sex Marriage Licenses Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 30, 2015 Congressman Nadler Statement Denouncing Refusals by State Officials to Follow Supreme Court Ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 26, 2015 Congressman Nadler Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Ruling in Favor of Marriage Equality Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 26, 2015 Velázquez on Marriage Equality Ruling Rep.Nydia Velázquez
June 26, 2015 Tonko Statement on Supreme Court Marriage Equality Ruling Rep.Paul Tonko
June 24, 2015 Congressman Nadler Statement Urging Supreme Court to Rule in Favor of Marriage Equality Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 24, 2015 Upcoming Supreme Court Decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, Tanco V. Haslam, DeBoer v. Snyder, and Bourke v. Beshear Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 8, 2015 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - LGBT Discrimination Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
May 21, 2015 Letter to Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Prevent Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 19, 2015 Gillibrand Introduces New Legislation to End Discrimination Against Potential LGBT Adoptive and Foster Parents Based on Their Sexual Orientation & Open More Loving Homes to Children Being Left Behind Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 17, 2015 Gillibrand, Families, Advocates Announce New Legislation to End Discrimination Against Potential LGBT Adoptive And Foster Parents Based on Their Sexual Orientation; Opening More Loving homes to Children Being Left Behind Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 10, 2015 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Calling for a Vote on Amendments to Budget Resolution Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 8, 2015 Rep Nadler Praises Pres. Obama for Calling for an End to 'Conversion' Therapy for LGBT Youths Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 6, 2015 Nadler, Pelosi, Reid and Feinstein Lead Bicameral Amicus to Supreme Court on Marriage Equality Cases Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 6, 2015 Brief of 167 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and 44 U.S. Senators as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioners Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Jan. 9, 2015 Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on the Respect for Marriage Act Rep.Yvette Clarke
Jan. 7, 2015 Velázquez Joins Effort to Repeal Discriminatory "Defense of Marriage Act" Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Dec. 15, 2014 Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Drop Ban on Blood Donations from Gay Men Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 15, 2014 Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Director of Health and Human Services - Protect LGBT Unaccompanied Minors Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Nov. 14, 2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Urging Funding to Protect LGBT Human Rights Globally Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 10, 2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Special Envoy for LGBT Human Rights within U.S. Department of State Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 6, 2014 Rep. Nadler's Statement on the Supreme Court's Actions on Marriage Equality Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 30, 2014 Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Commisioner of the Social Security Administration - Same Sex Couples and Social Security Benefits Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 29, 2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Use Executive Action to Protect LGBT Immigrants Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 25, 2014 Letter to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler, Commissioner Mignon Clyburn, Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel, Commissioner Ajit Pai, and Commissioner Michael O'Rielly - Ending Discriminatory Blocking of Online LGBT Resources Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
July 31, 2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit an Opportunity to Advance LGBT Rights Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 23, 2014 Congresswoman Clarke Commends Executive Order Banning LGBT Discrimination Rep.Yvette Clarke
July 18, 2014 Rep. Nadler Applauds President Obama for Protecting LGBT Employees of Federal Contractors Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 14, 2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - LGBT Oppression and AGOA Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 20, 2014 Gillibrand Statement After White House Announcement That Same-Sex Married Couples Now Eligible For Additional Federal Benefits Across The Country Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 20, 2014 Nadler, Feinstein Applaud DOJ's Call to Pass their DOMA Repeal Bills Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 16, 2014 Rep. Nadler Applauds Upcoming Executive Order to Ban LGBT Workplace Discrimination Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 30, 2014 Rep. Nadler Applauds First-Ever Study of Historical Sites Integral to the LGBT Civil Rights Movement Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 29, 2014 Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - Human Rights Abuses in Honduras Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
March 19, 2014 Congresswoman Clarke's Statement in Support of ENDA Rep.Yvette Clarke
March 18, 2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Merkley Leads Over 200 Members of Congress in Calling for Executive Order Protecting LGBT Workers from Workplace Discrimination Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 14, 2014 Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - Anti-LGBT Legislation Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Feb. 6, 2014 Letter to Thomas Bach, President International Olympic Committee - In Support of Principle 6 Campaign Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2014 Letter to Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Office for Civil Rights, US Department of Education - Campus Sexual Assaults Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Oct. 8, 2013 Letter to Scott Blackmun, CEO, United States Olympic Committee - Ensure Safety of Americans During Winter Olympics Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 24, 2013 E-Newsletter: Syria, 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund, LGBT Rights Rep.Jerry Nadler
Aug. 2, 2013 Letter to Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Reevaluate Discriminatory Blood Donation Policy Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 11, 2013 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Implementation of Supreme Court's DOMA Ruling Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 8, 2013 Letter to Secretary Shinseki - Same Sex Marriages Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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