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Sept. 19, 2023 CONGRESSWOMAN LEE REPRESENTS THE UNITED STATES AT THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY Rep. Barbara Lee
May 15, 2023 New ED Rule Would Steamroll Five Decades of Progress for Women's Equality Rep. Michelle Steel
Feb. 1, 2023 Letter to Charles Barber, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, National Science Foundation - Senators Baldwin, Feinstein Call on National Science Foundation to Better Assess LGBTQI+ Representation in STEM Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
Dec. 16, 2022 Letter to Gianni Infantino, President of FIFA - Ahead of World Cup Championship Match, Merkley, Pocan, Takano, Torres Lead Colleagues in Bicameral Letter Blasting Fifa for the Association's Anti-lgbtq+ Stance Rep. Sara Jacobs, ...
Dec. 8, 2022 Tweet - "Today, our nation took another step forward in the long march toward equality. Together, Americans transformed the fight against HIV/AIDS. Together, we tossed Don't Ask, Don't Tell into the dust bin of history. And now, we are enshrining marriage equality into federal law." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 20, 2022 Pelosi Statement on Shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 15, 2022 Letter to Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce, Robert Santos, Director of the US Census Bureau - Rep. Jones Joins Colleagues in Urging Census Bureau to Include Information on Lgbtq+ People in 2030 Census Rep. Raul Ruiz, ...
Oct. 18, 2022 Congressman LaMalfa and House Republicans Introduce Legislation to Ensure Taxpayer Dollars Cannot Fund Sexually Explicit Material for Children Rep. Doug LaMalfa
Oct. 14, 2022 Chairman Takano Praises Va's Decision to Close Gap in Benefits for Lgbtq+ Veterans and Survivors Rep. Mark Takano
Oct. 6, 2022 Letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management - Senator Baldwin Leads 117 Members of Congress in Asking the Biden Administration to Request Budget Funding that Adequately Reflects the President's Priority to Advance LGBTQI+ Rights Around the World Rep. Scott Peters, ...
Oct. 3, 2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Melanie Frontes Rainer, Director of the Office for Civil Rights - Senator Baldwin and Colleagues Applaud Biden Admin Restoring Key Nondiscrimination Protections in Health Care, Push to Strengthen Proposal Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
Aug. 5, 2022 Release: Khanna, Herrell, Porter, Donalds Introduce Bipartisan Bill Eliminating Gendered Pronouns From National Archives Code Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
July 22, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, and Samantha Power, Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development - Expansion of Support for LGBTQI+ Rights in Latin America Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
July 21, 2022 Rep. Peters Joins House to Protect Rights to Contraception and Marriage Equality Rep. Scott Peters
July 20, 2022 Carolyn Maloney and Ritchie Torres Introduce the LGBTQI+ and Women's History Education Act Rep. Norma Torres, ...
July 20, 2022 REP. VARGAS VOTES TO PROTECT MARRIAGE EQUALITY Rep. Juan Vargas
July 20, 2022 REP. VARGAS VOTES TO PROTECT MARRIAGE EQUALITY Rep. Juan Vargas
July 14, 2022 Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Warner, Kaine Join Colleagues in Pressing VA Secretary to End Discrimination Against Same-Sex Spouses Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
July 6, 2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Norman Leads Probe Into Possible Inappropriate Restrictions on USDA Funding for Free and Low-cost Meals for Economically Disadvantaged Students Rep. Doug LaMalfa, ...
June 28, 2022 Jayapal, Cicilline, Newman, Takano, Torres Lead Members in Introducing the Trans Bill of Rights Rep. Mark Takano, ...
June 24, 2022 Rep. Aguilar Supports Gathering Accurate Data To Meet The Needs Of Lgbtqi+ Individuals In The Inland Empire Rep. Pete Aguilar
June 22, 2022 Schiff, Chu Introduce Bill To Ensure Lgbtq+ Individuals Equal Access To Reproductive Treatments Rep. Adam Schiff
June 16, 2022 Rep Lieu Applauds Biden Executive Order Banning Federal Funding For Conversion Therapy Rep. Ted Lieu
June 12, 2022 Swalwell Statement Following Attack at LGBTQ+ Youth Event by Members of the Proud Boys Rep. Eric Swalwell
June 6, 2022 Padilla, Senate Democrats Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month Sen. Alex Padilla
May 17, 2022 Congresswoman Barbara Lee Introduces Legislation Commemorating International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia Rep. Barbara Lee
May 5, 2022 CHC Chair Ruiz To Visit Us-Mexico Border To Learn About Migratory Challenges For LGBTQI Migrants Rep. Raul Ruiz
April 21, 2022 Rep. Takano Introduces Resolution to Establish a National Day of Silence to Bring Attention to Bullying Aimed at LGBTQ+ Students Rep. Mark Takano
April 21, 2022 Letter to Miguel Cardona, United States Secretary of Education - Mullin Fights to Protect Female Athletes Rep. Doug LaMalfa, ...
April 18, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Cicilline, Meeks, Castro, Titus Call on State Department to Expand Opportunities for LGBTQI+ Diplomats Rep. Katie Porter, ...
March 31, 2022 Letter to Mark Emmert, NCAA President - Congressman Mo Brooks Joins Colleagues In Writing to NCAA President Defending Women's Athletics: Males Competing in Female Athletics a "Moral Stain" Rep. Doug LaMalfa, ...
March 31, 2022 Letters to Tech & Financial CEOs - On International Transgender Day of Visibility, Senator Markey and Rep. Jayapal Urge Companies to End Harmful Policies That Restrict Public Profile Names Rep. Mark Takano, ...
March 10, 2022 Tweet - "During #WomensHistoryMonth and nearly 50 years after we enacted Title IX, Congress had the privilege of honoring an all-American icon, @BillieJeanKing. She is a game-changing athlete, a devoted champion for women and a fearless voice for LGBTQ Americans." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 24, 2022 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Quigley, Equality Caucus Urge Secretary Blinken to Protect LGBTQ+ Rights In Ukraine Rep. Mark Takano, ...
Feb. 4, 2022 Letter to Hon. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Hon. Rochelle P. Walensky, Director Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - REPS. MONDAIRE JONES AND RITCHIE TORRES LEAD COLLEAGUES IN URGING CDC AND CMS TO MAKE INJECTABLE HIV PREVENTION DRUG FREE Rep. Mark Takano, ...
Dec. 9, 2021 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, and Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the IRS, Hickenlooper, Bennet Join Murray, Wyden, and Colleagues in Call to Ensure All Eligible Same-Sex Couples Receive Pension Survivor Benefits Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
Nov. 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 - Rep. Scott Peters, ...
Oct. 15, 2021 Reps. Schiff, Watson Coleman, Barbara Lee, Jones Reintroduce Prep Assistance Program Act Rep. Adam Schiff
Oct. 11, 2021 Tweet - "Whether you came out years ago, are speaking your truth today, aren't ready yet or plan to someday soon, never doubt that you are seen, you are heard & you are loved. On #NationalComingOutDay, and every day, Americans are proud to stand with our LGBTQ community." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Oct. 1, 2021 Tweet - "Jim Hormel made history as the first openly gay U.S. Ambassador, paving the way for a generation of LGBTQ leaders. But it is his goodness and greatness that will be forever etched in the hearts of all who know him. We miss him dearly." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 20, 2021 Tweet - "Ten years ago today, America took a monumental step forward on the march toward full equality. When the repeal of the hateful #DontAskDontTell policy took effect, tens of thousands of brave, patriotic LGBTQ Servicemembers could finally openly serve our country." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 20, 2021 Pelosi Statement on the Tenth Anniversary of the Implementation of the Repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 25, 2021 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Call on President Biden to Highlight LGBTQ+ Rights in Ukraine During Meeting with President Zelensky Rep. Mark Takano, ...
Aug. 6, 2021 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Klobuchar Leads Colleagues in Urging Secretary Blinken to Provide Additional Support to LGBTQ Asylum Seekers Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
Aug. 6, 2021 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Senators Urge State Department to Support LGBTQ Asylum Seekers Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
July 21, 2021 Cicilline, Takano Introduce Resolution Apologizing for Treatment of LGBT Members of Civil Service and Armed Forces Rep. Mark Takano, ...
July 9, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Tae Johnson, Acting Director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Quigley Again Calls for End to Detention of Trans Migrants Rep. Barbara Lee, ...
July 1, 2021 Sánchez, Katko, and Takano Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Anti-Bullying Legislation Rep. Mark Takano, ...
June 28, 2021 Congresswoman Barbara Lee Commemorates the 52nd Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots Rep. Barbara Lee
June 25, 2021 Brownley Introduces Bill To Reflect Marriage Equality In Federal Code Rep. Julia Brownley
Date Title Politician
Sept. 19, 2023 CONGRESSWOMAN LEE REPRESENTS THE UNITED STATES AT THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY Rep.Barbara Lee
May 15, 2023 New ED Rule Would Steamroll Five Decades of Progress for Women's Equality Rep.Michelle Steel
Feb. 1, 2023 Letter to Charles Barber, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, National Science Foundation - Senators Baldwin, Feinstein Call on National Science Foundation to Better Assess LGBTQI+ Representation in STEM Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
Dec. 16, 2022 Letter to Gianni Infantino, President of FIFA - Ahead of World Cup Championship Match, Merkley, Pocan, Takano, Torres Lead Colleagues in Bicameral Letter Blasting Fifa for the Association's Anti-lgbtq+ Stance Rep.Sara Jacobs, ...
Dec. 8, 2022 Tweet - "Today, our nation took another step forward in the long march toward equality. Together, Americans transformed the fight against HIV/AIDS. Together, we tossed Don't Ask, Don't Tell into the dust bin of history. And now, we are enshrining marriage equality into federal law." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 20, 2022 Pelosi Statement on Shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 15, 2022 Letter to Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce, Robert Santos, Director of the US Census Bureau - Rep. Jones Joins Colleagues in Urging Census Bureau to Include Information on Lgbtq+ People in 2030 Census Rep.Raul Ruiz, ...
Oct. 18, 2022 Congressman LaMalfa and House Republicans Introduce Legislation to Ensure Taxpayer Dollars Cannot Fund Sexually Explicit Material for Children Rep.Doug LaMalfa
Oct. 14, 2022 Chairman Takano Praises Va's Decision to Close Gap in Benefits for Lgbtq+ Veterans and Survivors Rep.Mark Takano
Oct. 6, 2022 Letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management - Senator Baldwin Leads 117 Members of Congress in Asking the Biden Administration to Request Budget Funding that Adequately Reflects the President's Priority to Advance LGBTQI+ Rights Around the World Rep.Scott Peters, ...
Oct. 3, 2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Melanie Frontes Rainer, Director of the Office for Civil Rights - Senator Baldwin and Colleagues Applaud Biden Admin Restoring Key Nondiscrimination Protections in Health Care, Push to Strengthen Proposal Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
Aug. 5, 2022 Release: Khanna, Herrell, Porter, Donalds Introduce Bipartisan Bill Eliminating Gendered Pronouns From National Archives Code Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
July 22, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, and Samantha Power, Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development - Expansion of Support for LGBTQI+ Rights in Latin America Rep.Ted Lieu, ...
July 21, 2022 Rep. Peters Joins House to Protect Rights to Contraception and Marriage Equality Rep.Scott Peters
July 20, 2022 Carolyn Maloney and Ritchie Torres Introduce the LGBTQI+ and Women's History Education Act Rep.Norma Torres, ...
July 20, 2022 REP. VARGAS VOTES TO PROTECT MARRIAGE EQUALITY Rep.Juan Vargas
July 20, 2022 REP. VARGAS VOTES TO PROTECT MARRIAGE EQUALITY Rep.Juan Vargas
July 14, 2022 Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Warner, Kaine Join Colleagues in Pressing VA Secretary to End Discrimination Against Same-Sex Spouses Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
July 6, 2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Norman Leads Probe Into Possible Inappropriate Restrictions on USDA Funding for Free and Low-cost Meals for Economically Disadvantaged Students Rep.Doug LaMalfa, ...
June 28, 2022 Jayapal, Cicilline, Newman, Takano, Torres Lead Members in Introducing the Trans Bill of Rights Rep.Mark Takano, ...
June 24, 2022 Rep. Aguilar Supports Gathering Accurate Data To Meet The Needs Of Lgbtqi+ Individuals In The Inland Empire Rep.Pete Aguilar
June 22, 2022 Schiff, Chu Introduce Bill To Ensure Lgbtq+ Individuals Equal Access To Reproductive Treatments Rep.Adam Schiff
June 16, 2022 Rep Lieu Applauds Biden Executive Order Banning Federal Funding For Conversion Therapy Rep.Ted Lieu
June 12, 2022 Swalwell Statement Following Attack at LGBTQ+ Youth Event by Members of the Proud Boys Rep.Eric Swalwell
June 6, 2022 Padilla, Senate Democrats Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month Sen.Alex Padilla
May 17, 2022 Congresswoman Barbara Lee Introduces Legislation Commemorating International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia Rep.Barbara Lee
May 5, 2022 CHC Chair Ruiz To Visit Us-Mexico Border To Learn About Migratory Challenges For LGBTQI Migrants Rep.Raul Ruiz
April 21, 2022 Rep. Takano Introduces Resolution to Establish a National Day of Silence to Bring Attention to Bullying Aimed at LGBTQ+ Students Rep.Mark Takano
April 21, 2022 Letter to Miguel Cardona, United States Secretary of Education - Mullin Fights to Protect Female Athletes Rep.Doug LaMalfa, ...
April 18, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Cicilline, Meeks, Castro, Titus Call on State Department to Expand Opportunities for LGBTQI+ Diplomats Rep.Katie Porter, ...
March 31, 2022 Letter to Mark Emmert, NCAA President - Congressman Mo Brooks Joins Colleagues In Writing to NCAA President Defending Women's Athletics: Males Competing in Female Athletics a "Moral Stain" Rep.Doug LaMalfa, ...
March 31, 2022 Letters to Tech & Financial CEOs - On International Transgender Day of Visibility, Senator Markey and Rep. Jayapal Urge Companies to End Harmful Policies That Restrict Public Profile Names Rep.Mark Takano, ...
March 10, 2022 Tweet - "During #WomensHistoryMonth and nearly 50 years after we enacted Title IX, Congress had the privilege of honoring an all-American icon, @BillieJeanKing. She is a game-changing athlete, a devoted champion for women and a fearless voice for LGBTQ Americans." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 24, 2022 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Quigley, Equality Caucus Urge Secretary Blinken to Protect LGBTQ+ Rights In Ukraine Rep.Mark Takano, ...
Feb. 4, 2022 Letter to Hon. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Hon. Rochelle P. Walensky, Director Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - REPS. MONDAIRE JONES AND RITCHIE TORRES LEAD COLLEAGUES IN URGING CDC AND CMS TO MAKE INJECTABLE HIV PREVENTION DRUG FREE Rep.Mark Takano, ...
Dec. 9, 2021 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, and Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the IRS, Hickenlooper, Bennet Join Murray, Wyden, and Colleagues in Call to Ensure All Eligible Same-Sex Couples Receive Pension Survivor Benefits Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
Nov. 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 - Rep.Scott Peters, ...
Oct. 15, 2021 Reps. Schiff, Watson Coleman, Barbara Lee, Jones Reintroduce Prep Assistance Program Act Rep.Adam Schiff
Oct. 11, 2021 Tweet - "Whether you came out years ago, are speaking your truth today, aren't ready yet or plan to someday soon, never doubt that you are seen, you are heard & you are loved. On #NationalComingOutDay, and every day, Americans are proud to stand with our LGBTQ community." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Oct. 1, 2021 Tweet - "Jim Hormel made history as the first openly gay U.S. Ambassador, paving the way for a generation of LGBTQ leaders. But it is his goodness and greatness that will be forever etched in the hearts of all who know him. We miss him dearly." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 20, 2021 Tweet - "Ten years ago today, America took a monumental step forward on the march toward full equality. When the repeal of the hateful #DontAskDontTell policy took effect, tens of thousands of brave, patriotic LGBTQ Servicemembers could finally openly serve our country." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 20, 2021 Pelosi Statement on the Tenth Anniversary of the Implementation of the Repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 25, 2021 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Call on President Biden to Highlight LGBTQ+ Rights in Ukraine During Meeting with President Zelensky Rep.Mark Takano, ...
Aug. 6, 2021 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Klobuchar Leads Colleagues in Urging Secretary Blinken to Provide Additional Support to LGBTQ Asylum Seekers Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
Aug. 6, 2021 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Senators Urge State Department to Support LGBTQ Asylum Seekers Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
July 21, 2021 Cicilline, Takano Introduce Resolution Apologizing for Treatment of LGBT Members of Civil Service and Armed Forces Rep.Mark Takano, ...
July 9, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Tae Johnson, Acting Director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Quigley Again Calls for End to Detention of Trans Migrants Rep.Barbara Lee, ...
July 1, 2021 Sánchez, Katko, and Takano Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Anti-Bullying Legislation Rep.Mark Takano, ...
June 28, 2021 Congresswoman Barbara Lee Commemorates the 52nd Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots Rep.Barbara Lee
June 25, 2021 Brownley Introduces Bill To Reflect Marriage Equality In Federal Code Rep.Julia Brownley
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