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July 23, 2015
Letter to Arne Duncan, Department of Education Secretary - Ensuring LGBTQ Equality
Rep. Donald Norcross, ...
July 23, 2015
Pallone Introduces the Equality Act with Colleagues to End LGBT Discrimination
Rep. Frank Pallone
July 23, 2015
Booker Introduces Historic, Comprehensive LGBT Non-Discrimination Legislation
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
July 14, 2015
Letter to Secretary Duncan, Department of Education - Protecting LGBTQ Students from Discrimination
Rep. Donald Norcross, ...
July 10, 2015
Booker Joins Senate Democrats to Call for Equal Dignity in the Tax Code
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
July 9, 2015
Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Same-Sex Marriage Licenses
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
June 26, 2015
Pallone Statement on Historic Supreme Court Ruling on Marriage Equality
Rep. Frank Pallone
June 26, 2015
Booker Requests Comprehensive OMB Review of Federal Policies in Wake of Obergefell Decision
Sen. Cory Booker
June 26, 2015
Booker Statement on Supreme Court's Landmark Same-Sex Marriage Decision
Sen. Cory Booker
June 26, 2015
Members of Congress, Civil Rights Groups Celebrate Landmark Marriage Equality Ruling, Call for Full Federal LGBT Non-Discrimination Protections
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
June 26, 2015
Rep. Norcross: Supreme Court's Marriage Equality ruling "affirms the rights of our neighbors, family and friends'
Rep. Donald Norcross
June 8, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - LGBT Discrimination
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
May 22, 2015
Booker and Brown Introduce Resolution Condemning Use of Conversion Therapy on Minors
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
May 21, 2015
Letter to Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Prevent Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
April 23, 2015
Fast Track and Marriage Equality
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
April 13, 2015
The Jim Obergefell Story
Sen. Cory Booker
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. Donald Norcross, ...
Feb. 23, 2015
Student Non-Discrimination Act
Sen. Cory Booker
Feb. 3, 2015
Pallone Admonishes Rep. Chris Smith's Anti-LGBT Comments
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
Jan. 16, 2015
Watson Coleman: Same-Sex Couples Should Have the Constitutional Right to Marry
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
Dec. 15, 2014
Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Director of Health and Human Services - Protect LGBT Unaccompanied Minors
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
Dec. 3, 2014
Pallone Statement on Department of Labor's Announced Rule to Protect LGBT Employees from Workplace Discrimination
Rep. Frank Pallone
Oct. 21, 2014
Pallone Statement to Mark One Year Anniversary of Marriage Equality in New Jersey
Rep. Frank Pallone
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. Cory Booker, ...
Sept. 30, 2014
Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Commisioner of the Social Security Administration - Same Sex Couples and Social Security Benefits
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
Sept. 29, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Use Executive Action to Protect LGBT Immigrants
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
July 21, 2014
Pallone Statement on President Obama's Action to Extend Protections to LGBT Workers Without Religious Exemptions
Rep. Frank Pallone
July 21, 2014
Sen. Booker Applauds Executive Order Prohibiting Discrimination Against LGBT Employees
Sen. Cory Booker
June 16, 2014
Pallone Statement on President Obama's Executive Order Prohibiting LGBT Workplace Discrimination for Federal Contractors
Rep. Frank Pallone
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. Cory Booker, ...
Oct. 20, 2013
NJ.com - Buono and Booker Talk Gay Marriage at Jersey City Rally
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
June 26, 2013
Pallone: SCOTUS Decision is Victory for Equality, but We Still Have Work to Do
Rep. Frank Pallone
June 26, 2013
Supreme Court's Decision on Gay Marriage May Inspire New Push in N.J.
Rep. Frank Pallone
March 1, 2013
212 Members of Congress File Historic Amicus Brief on DOMA Case before U.S. Supreme Court
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
Feb. 25, 2013
Pallone Calls for Passage of Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act
Rep. Frank Pallone
Sept. 7, 2012
Pelosi, Nadler, 143 House Members File New Amicus Brief on Federal Case Against DOMA
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
July 10, 2012
Pelosi, Nadler, 130 House Members File Amicus Brief on Federal Case Against DOMA
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
May 9, 2012
Congressman Frank Pallone (NJ-06) Applauds President Obama's Support for Marriage Equality
Rep. Frank Pallone
April 12, 2012
Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) Statement on Administration's Decision Not to Sign Executive Order Prohibiting LGBT Workplace Discrimination for Federal Contractors
Rep. Frank Pallone
Jan. 9, 2012
Letter to Democratic Colleagues in the New Jersey Senate and Assembly
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
Nov. 2, 2011
Pelosi, 132 House Members File Amicus Brief in Landmark Court Challenge to DOMA
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
March 22, 2011
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Concern over Decision to Not Enforce the Defense of Marriage Act
Rep. Chris Smith, ...
Feb. 9, 2010
Letter to President Obama, Majority Leader Reid, Speaker Pelosi, Chairman Schumer, And Chairwoman Lofgren - End Discrimination for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, And Transgender Binational Families
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
Jan. 25, 2010
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Foreign Discrimination Against LGBT Community
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
July 18, 2006
Pallone Opposes Republican Efforts to Write Discrimination into U.S. Constitution
Rep. Frank Pallone
Nov. 3, 2005
Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2005
Rep. Frank Pallone
July 22, 2004
Court-Stripping Legislation
Rep. Frank Pallone
Jan. 1, 2019
Issue Position: Equality for LGBTQ People
Sen. Cory Booker
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Civil Rights and Equality
Rep. Josh Gottheimer
Jan. 1, 2016
Issue Position: Civil Rights
Rep. Donald Norcross
Date
Title
Politician
July 23, 2015
Letter to Arne Duncan, Department of Education Secretary - Ensuring LGBTQ Equality
Rep.Donald Norcross, ...
July 23, 2015
Pallone Introduces the Equality Act with Colleagues to End LGBT Discrimination
Rep.Frank Pallone
July 23, 2015
Booker Introduces Historic, Comprehensive LGBT Non-Discrimination Legislation
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
July 14, 2015
Letter to Secretary Duncan, Department of Education - Protecting LGBTQ Students from Discrimination
Rep.Donald Norcross, ...
July 10, 2015
Booker Joins Senate Democrats to Call for Equal Dignity in the Tax Code
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
July 9, 2015
Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Same-Sex Marriage Licenses
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
June 26, 2015
Pallone Statement on Historic Supreme Court Ruling on Marriage Equality
Rep.Frank Pallone
June 26, 2015
Booker Requests Comprehensive OMB Review of Federal Policies in Wake of Obergefell Decision
Sen.Cory Booker
June 26, 2015
Booker Statement on Supreme Court's Landmark Same-Sex Marriage Decision
Sen.Cory Booker
June 26, 2015
Members of Congress, Civil Rights Groups Celebrate Landmark Marriage Equality Ruling, Call for Full Federal LGBT Non-Discrimination Protections
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
June 26, 2015
Rep. Norcross: Supreme Court's Marriage Equality ruling "affirms the rights of our neighbors, family and friends'
Rep.Donald Norcross
June 8, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - LGBT Discrimination
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
May 22, 2015
Booker and Brown Introduce Resolution Condemning Use of Conversion Therapy on Minors
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
May 21, 2015
Letter to Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Prevent Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
April 23, 2015
Fast Track and Marriage Equality
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman
April 13, 2015
The Jim Obergefell Story
Sen.Cory Booker
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.Donald Norcross, ...
Feb. 23, 2015
Student Non-Discrimination Act
Sen.Cory Booker
Feb. 3, 2015
Pallone Admonishes Rep. Chris Smith's Anti-LGBT Comments
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
Jan. 16, 2015
Watson Coleman: Same-Sex Couples Should Have the Constitutional Right to Marry
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman
Dec. 15, 2014
Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Director of Health and Human Services - Protect LGBT Unaccompanied Minors
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
Dec. 3, 2014
Pallone Statement on Department of Labor's Announced Rule to Protect LGBT Employees from Workplace Discrimination
Rep.Frank Pallone
Oct. 21, 2014
Pallone Statement to Mark One Year Anniversary of Marriage Equality in New Jersey
Rep.Frank Pallone
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.Cory Booker, ...
Sept. 30, 2014
Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Commisioner of the Social Security Administration - Same Sex Couples and Social Security Benefits
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
Sept. 29, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Use Executive Action to Protect LGBT Immigrants
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
July 21, 2014
Pallone Statement on President Obama's Action to Extend Protections to LGBT Workers Without Religious Exemptions
Rep.Frank Pallone
July 21, 2014
Sen. Booker Applauds Executive Order Prohibiting Discrimination Against LGBT Employees
Sen.Cory Booker
June 16, 2014
Pallone Statement on President Obama's Executive Order Prohibiting LGBT Workplace Discrimination for Federal Contractors
Rep.Frank Pallone
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.Cory Booker, ...
Oct. 20, 2013
NJ.com - Buono and Booker Talk Gay Marriage at Jersey City Rally
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
June 26, 2013
Pallone: SCOTUS Decision is Victory for Equality, but We Still Have Work to Do
Rep.Frank Pallone
June 26, 2013
Supreme Court's Decision on Gay Marriage May Inspire New Push in N.J.
Rep.Frank Pallone
March 1, 2013
212 Members of Congress File Historic Amicus Brief on DOMA Case before U.S. Supreme Court
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
Feb. 25, 2013
Pallone Calls for Passage of Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act
Rep.Frank Pallone
Sept. 7, 2012
Pelosi, Nadler, 143 House Members File New Amicus Brief on Federal Case Against DOMA
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
July 10, 2012
Pelosi, Nadler, 130 House Members File Amicus Brief on Federal Case Against DOMA
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
May 9, 2012
Congressman Frank Pallone (NJ-06) Applauds President Obama's Support for Marriage Equality
Rep.Frank Pallone
April 12, 2012
Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) Statement on Administration's Decision Not to Sign Executive Order Prohibiting LGBT Workplace Discrimination for Federal Contractors
Rep.Frank Pallone
Jan. 9, 2012
Letter to Democratic Colleagues in the New Jersey Senate and Assembly
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
Nov. 2, 2011
Pelosi, 132 House Members File Amicus Brief in Landmark Court Challenge to DOMA
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
March 22, 2011
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Concern over Decision to Not Enforce the Defense of Marriage Act
Rep.Chris Smith, ...
Feb. 9, 2010
Letter to President Obama, Majority Leader Reid, Speaker Pelosi, Chairman Schumer, And Chairwoman Lofgren - End Discrimination for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, And Transgender Binational Families
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
Jan. 25, 2010
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Foreign Discrimination Against LGBT Community
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
July 18, 2006
Pallone Opposes Republican Efforts to Write Discrimination into U.S. Constitution
Rep.Frank Pallone
Nov. 3, 2005
Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2005
Rep.Frank Pallone
July 22, 2004
Court-Stripping Legislation
Rep.Frank Pallone
Jan. 1, 2019
Issue Position: Equality for LGBTQ People
Sen.Cory Booker
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Civil Rights and Equality
Rep.Josh Gottheimer
Jan. 1, 2016
Issue Position: Civil Rights
Rep.Donald Norcross
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