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September 28, 2023
Today, the Congressional Equality Caucus released the following statement condemning House passage of H.R. 4365, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024.
September 28, 2023
Today, the Congressional Equality Caucus released the following statement condemning House passage of H.R. 4665, the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024.
September 20, 2023
Today, the Congressional Equality Caucus released the following statement praising the Department of Defense’s new initiatives to better address the impacts and injustice of the discriminatory “Don't Ask, Don't Tell” policy and previous discriminatory military policies.
July 27, 2023
Today, the Congressional Equality Caucus released the following statement condemning House passage of H.R. 4366, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies appropriations bill.
July 25, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Congressional Equality Caucus and Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee released the following statements condemning the more than 40 anti-equality provisions included in the fiscal year 2024 appropriations bills as the first bills advance to the House Floor for consideration this week.
July 19, 2023
Today, the Congressional Equality Caucus released the following statement condemning the House Energy and Commerce Committee for passing H.R. 3887, the Children’s Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2023, out of committee.
July 13, 2023
Today, the Congressional Equality Caucus released the following statement in response to the anti-equality amendments voted on during this year’s National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) bill debate.
June 30, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Congressional Equality Caucus released the following statement on today's Supreme Court decision in 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis ruling in favor of the plaintiff. In August of last year, then-Equality Caucus Chair Rep. David N. Cicilline and Sen.
June 23, 2023
This week, Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02), Chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus, led a letter urging United States Trade Representative, Ambassador Katherine Tai, to temporarily pause the U.S.-Kenya Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership (STIP) negotiations until Kenyan President William Ruto commits to vetoing any legislation that further criminalizes the LGBTQI+ community.
June 21, 2023
Today, Equality Caucus Co-Chair Mark Takano, Chair Mark Pocan, and Co-Chairs Angie Craig, Sharice Davids, Chris Pappas, Ritchie Torres, Becca Balint, Robert Garcia, and Eric Sorensen reintroduced the Equality Act to ensure explicit nondiscrimination protections for all LGBTQI+ Americans.