Former U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman, champion of 'don't ask, don't tell' repeal, dead at 82
Lieberman, who was Al Gore's running mate in 2000, leaves a largely pro-LGBTQ+ record.
March 27, 2024
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Sen. Dianne Feinstein's LGBTQ+ Record: Positive With Some Exceptions
Feinstein announced Tuesday that she won't seek reelection. Here'a a look at her record in San Francisco and the Senate.
February 14, 2023
More LGBT Groups Drop Support for ENDA; What Now?
The ACLU is one of a handful of organizations that say they will also drop support for the current version of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.
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July 8, 2014
Harry Reid Cites Lesbian Niece in New Call for ENDA
The majority leader told reporters that the Employment Non-Discrimination Act has "a chance" of getting a vote in the Senate this year.
May 16, 2013
Rob Portman Wary on ENDA, LGBT Immigration Bills
Rob Portman explained his views on immigration equality and the Employment Non-Discrimination Act at an event Monday night.
May 7, 2013
John Boehner: 'No Way' ENDA Will Pass This Year
The House speaker drew a hard line on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act in a first-time meeting with the LGBT Equality Caucus.
January 30, 2014
Catholic Bishops Oppose Discrimination, Oppose ENDA Too
The bishops outline typical complaints about the Employment Non-Discrimination Act in a letter to the U.S. Senate, such as that it 'threatens religious liberty.'
November 6, 2013
How Jared Polis Plans to Force a Vote on ENDA
Colorado Rep. Jared Polis just introduced a petition that could finally bring the Employment Non-Discrimination Act to a vote in the House.
September 17, 2014
Senate Will Vote on ENDA Monday
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid filed for cloture on Thursday, meaning the Senate will vote on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act on Monday.
October 31, 2013
ENDA Re-Introduced As Oregon Principal Loses Job for Being Gay
Legislators reintroduced the Employment Non-Discrimination Act in Congress today, but it wasn't soon enough for elementary school principal Tom Klasnic.
April 25, 2013
Colo. Republican Now Supports ENDA
U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman of Colorado becomes the seventh Republican House member to signal his support for the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.
April 9, 2014
WATCH: First Openly Gay Sen. Tammy Baldwin on ENDA
The nation's first openly gay Senator took to the Senate floor this afternoon to deliver an impassioned speech in support of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.
November 4, 2013
Op-ed: The Catholic Case Against Religious Exemptions
The executive director of the Catholic LGBT organization New Ways Ministry weighs in on the debate over including religious exemptions in the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.
July 21, 2014
Can These 5 Congressmen Be Convinced to Cosponsor ENDA?
Advocacy group Freedom to Work has a new plan to convince a majority of U.S. representatives to cosponsor the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.
June 19, 2014
This N.J. Republican Is New ENDA Cosponsor
U.S. Rep. Frank LoBiondo's deputy chief of staff confirmed that the New Jersey Republican has signed on as a cosponsor of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.
June 11, 2014
Why Transgender Inclusion Is Good for Business
Although Congress has yet to pass the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, a majority of big American companies are on the leading edge of transgender inclusion in the workplace.
November 19, 2013
BREAKING: Senate Approves ENDA on Initial Vote
For the first time in U.S. history, the Senate approved the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, by a bipartisan vote of 64-32, sending the legislation to the House of Representatives.
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November 7, 2013
Paul Ryan Helped Kill Trans-Inclusive ENDA
The Republican VP nominee voted for the Employment Non-Discrimination Act in 2007 but said he couldn't support the legislation if it included protections for transgender Americans.
September 6, 2012
EEOC Looks at Expanding Antidiscrimination Law
A new interpretation of existing federal civil rights law may mean more protections for LGBT people, with or without the languishing Employment Non-Discrimination Act.
February 19, 2015
Senate Passes ENDA on Procedural Vote
With 61 votes, the U.S. Senate voted in favor of cloture on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, clearing the way for a final up-or-down vote later this week.
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November 4, 2013
Why Are These Congressmen Still So Leery of Cosponsoring ENDA?
Several of these lawmakers have already cast pro-LGBT votes in Congress. So why are they dragging their feet in supporting the Employment Non-Discrimination Act?
July 3, 2014