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Jim Himes' Public Statements on Issue: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

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06/16/2022 Celebrating love, and pride
11/30/2021 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 -
06/17/2020 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
01/01/2020 Issue Position: LGBT Equality
09/19/2019 Letter to the Hon. Benjamin Carson, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Reps. Pressley, Wexton Slam Carson's Latest Attack on Transgender Americans
10/05/2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Schneider Leads 100+ Democratic Members Urging Trump Administration to Reverse Decision to Deny Visas to Same-Sex Partners of Foreign Diplomats
08/09/2018 Ohio Needs Our Support Now
06/14/2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Gregg Harper, Chairman of the Committee on House Administration - Pocan Leads More than 50 House Democrats in Calling on Speaker Ryan to Include LGBT Content in Workplace Training
01/01/2018 Issue Position: LGBT Equality
08/29/2017 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Representatives Urge Trump to Reverse Transgender Military Ban
07/19/2017 Letter to Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - End Discriminatory Blood Ban
10/16/2016 This Makes Me Nervous
06/20/2016 Letter to Robert M. Califf, Commisioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - End Discriminatory Blood Ban on Gay and Bisexual Men
05/19/2016 Connecticut House Delegation Statement on Shameful Actions by Republicans to Allow Discrimination against LGBT Individuals
04/28/2016 Letter to Chairman Goodlatte - Calls for Judiciary Hearing on Equality Act
04/21/2016 Letter to the Hon. Dannel Malloy, Governor of Connecticut, the Hon. Bob Duff, Connecticut State Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Brendan Sharkey, Connecticut State Speaker of the House - Thanks for LGBT Stance
01/01/2016 Issue Position: Women
07/23/2015 Letter to Arne Duncan, Department of Education Secretary - Ensuring LGBTQ Equality
07/14/2015 Letter to Secretary Duncan, Department of Education - Protecting LGBTQ Students from Discrimination
07/09/2015 Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Same-Sex Marriage Licenses
03/06/2015 Brief of 167 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and 44 U.S. Senators as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioners
01/01/2015 Issue Position: Civil Rights
11/14/2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Urging Funding to Protect LGBT Human Rights Globally
09/30/2014 Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Commisioner of the Social Security Administration - Same Sex Couples and Social Security Benefits
06/16/2014 Himes Statement on Executive Order on LGBT Protections

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