| Nov. 20, 2022
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Tweet - "I am thinking of the victims of the horrific shooting earlier today targeting LGBTQ Americans in Colorado Springs and join in praying for their loved ones, Club Q staff and patrons, and the Colorado Springs community."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 20, 2022
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Hoyer Statement on Colorado Springs Mass Shooting
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 15, 2022
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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
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Oct. 6, 2022
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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
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 20, 2022
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Tweet - "#DADT came to an end eleven years ago today, allowing #LGBTQ Americans to serve openly in our armed forces. It was one of my proudest moments as Majority Leader to bring that legislation to the Floor and I remain committed to the work of ensuring equal rights for LGBTQ Americans."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 22, 2022
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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
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| July 14, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Warner, Kaine Join Colleagues in Pressing VA Secretary to End Discrimination Against Same-Sex Spouses
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Sen. Ben Cardin, ...
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| June 24, 2022
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Cardin, Baldwin, Gillibrand, Warren and Colleagues Push FDA for an Update on Changes to Discriminatory Blood Donation Policies
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Sen. Ben Cardin
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| June 10, 2022
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VAN HOLLEN, CARDIN JOIN COLLEAGUES IN INTRODUCING RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING JUNE AS LGBTQ PRIDE MONTH
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| June 10, 2022
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Cardin, Van Hollen Join Colleagues in Introducing Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
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Sen. Ben Cardin
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| June 2, 2022
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Pride Month: Cardin Warns SCOTUS Decision on Roe Threatens LGBTQI+ Rights
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Sen. Ben Cardin
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| March 31, 2022
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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"
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Rep. Andy Harris, ...
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| Feb. 24, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Quigley, Equality Caucus Urge Secretary Blinken to Protect LGBTQ+ Rights In Ukraine
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Dec. 9, 2021
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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
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 30, 2021
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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 -
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Sept. 20, 2021
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Hoyer Statement on the 10th Anniversary of the Repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 20, 2021
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Tweet - "Today marks 10 years since the end of the discriminatory 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy, which I was proud to play a role in ending. As we continue to fight for LGBTQ rights in Congress, I urge my colleagues in the Senate to pass #HR5, the #EqualityAct."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 23, 2021
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LGBTQ Pride Month
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Sen. Ben Cardin
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| June 14, 2021
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Levin, Chu Reintroduce Legislation Giving Same-Sex Couples Fair Treatment Under Tax Law
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| May 5, 2021
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Harris Reacts to Education Secretary's Support for Transgender Boys in Girls Sports
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Rep. Andy Harris
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| Feb. 25, 2021
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Tweet - "Discrimination against LGBTQ Americans exists throughout our nation and must come to an end. I am proud to bring the Equality Act to the House Floor today to extend important protections and fundamental civil rights to every LGBTQ American."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 25, 2021
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Tweet - "Today, House Democrats passed the #Equality Act to end discrimination against LGBTQ Americans and affirm, once again, that justice is for all in this country. I hope the Senate will take up and pass this important legislation."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 25, 2021
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Tweet - "Today was a proud day in the House after the #EqualityAct was passed, ending legal discrimination against LGBTQ Americans. Glad to share this day with advocates including @HRC President @AlphonsoDavid. Our work continues to ensure civil rights are secured for the LGBTQ community."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 24, 2021
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Tweet - "During my press conference today, I told reporters that the need for COVID-19 relief remains great; that's why I am bringing the #AmericanRescuePlan to the Floor this Friday. I hope that my colleagues will join in supporting this bill and providing relief to Americans."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Danger of Gender Identity Politics
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Rep. Andy Harris
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| Feb. 18, 2021
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Tweet - "For too long, LGBTQ Americans have faced discrimination in employment, housing, and education. I'm proud to support #EqualityAct and ensure that every LGBTQ person is treated with the dignity and respect they deserve.@LeaderHoyer"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 25, 2021
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Tweet - "Trump's ban on transgender Americans serving in uniform ran counter to our nation's principles & shortchanged our national security by denying the military the full talent & experience available to serve. I applaud @POTUS & @SecDef for ending this policy."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 25, 2021
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Hoyer Statement on President Biden Reversing Trump's Transgender Military Ban
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 22, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on 10th Anniversary of End of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell'
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Ten years ago, I was proud to play a leading role in the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' and bring legislation to the Floor ending that discriminatory policy. https://bit.ly/2WzGaPY"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 22, 2020
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Cardin Denounces Geneva Consensus Declaration
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Sen. Ben Cardin
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| Aug. 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor, the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development - Subcommittee Requests Trump Administration Reverse LGBTQ+ Discrimination Policies in Light of Bostock v. Clayton County
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. John Ring, Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board - Subcommittee Chair Raskin Leads Letter Condemning National Labor Relations Board's Effort to Remove Nondiscrimination Protections for LGBTQ+ Employees
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Van Hollen, Wyden, Feinstein Take Action to Protect Health Care Freedoms in Court
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Sen. Ben Cardin, ...
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| July 30, 2020
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Letter to Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Wexton Leads Bicameral Response to Trump Administration's Anti-Trans Equal Access Rule Change
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Sen. Ben Cardin, ...
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| July 9, 2020
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Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense and William Barr, US Attorney General - 100+ Lawmakers Call for End to Transgender Military Service Ban
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| June 30, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the US Department of Justice - Van Hollen, Harris, Murray, Colleagues to Barr: Reverse Anti-LGBTQ Position, Protect Transgender Workers from Discrimination
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| June 27, 2020
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Cardin Statement on LGBTQ Pride Month 2020
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Sen. Ben Cardin
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| June 26, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on the 5th Anniversary of the Supreme Court's Marriage Equality Ruling
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 26, 2020
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Tweet - "The fight for full equality is not over. That's why House Dems passed the #EqualityAct to ban discrimination against LGBTQ people where discrimination remains legal. Together, we will win the fight & ensure our laws recognize the equal rights & dignity of LGBTQ people."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 16, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Following SCOTUS Ruling, Collins, Merkley, Baldwin, Booker Lead Bipartisan Push to Bring Equality Act to a Vote
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| June 15, 2020
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Chairman Raskin Statement on Landmark Supreme Court Ruling Prohibiting Workplace Discrimination Against LGBTQ Americans
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| June 15, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on LGBTQ Rights
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 15, 2020
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Tweet - "Today's SCOTUS decision is a major victory in the ongoing march toward full equality for LGBTQ people. While this ruling removes a key hurdle, it is one step, & we must keep fighting to eliminate legal barriers to full equality and access to opportunity."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 15, 2020
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Cardin Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Upholding LGBTQ Rights
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Sen. Ben Cardin
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| June 12, 2020
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Tweet - "4 years after the horrific shooting at Pulse Nightclub, I join in remembering the 49 victims, honoring the survivors & thanking the first responders on the scene that day. As we remember this tragedy during #PrideMonth let us continue to work to stamp out hate & #EndGunViolence."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 1, 2020
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Tweet - "50 years ago, #LGBTQ Americans stood up at Stonewall and spoke out against discrimination & injustice. As we mark #PrideMonth we pay tribute to the gay rights movement & recommit ourselves to the unfinished work in the fight for equality and civil rights. https://bit.ly/300JoyK"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 1, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on LGBTQ Pride Month
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 30, 2020
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Hoyer Endorsed by the Human Rights Campaign
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 27, 2020
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Letter to John Barsa, Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development - Meng and Brooks Urge USAID to Prioritize Needs of Women and Girls in COVID-19 Response
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Rep. David Trone, ...
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