Civil Rights/Elimination of Discrimination

116th Congress

9/22/2020
Department of Housing and Urban Development

ABA Letter on Proposed Rule Making Admission or Placement Determinations Based on Sex in Facilities Under Community Planning and Development Housing Programs 

2/28/2020
Committee on House Administration
ABA Letter Regarding the Committee on House Administration's Recent Hearing on Native American Voting Rights

12/18/2019
South Carolina General Assembly
ABA Letter in Support of ERA Ratification

9/17/2019
Department of Labor's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs
ABA Letter to the OFCCP on Religious Exemption

4/5/2019
House Committee on Education and Labor
ABA Letter in Support of the Equality Act of 2019

4/2/2019
House Judiciary Committee
ABA Letter in Support of H.R. 5, The Equality Act of 2019

3/27/2019
Senator Steve Daines
ABA Letter in Support of S. 528

3/27/2019
Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works
ABA Letter in Support of S. 528

3/26/19
U.S. House of Representatives
ABA Letter to the House of Representatives in Support of H.R. 7

2/12/19
Representatives Suzanne Bonamici and Alma Adams
ABA Letter in Support of the Paycheck Fairness Act

115^th Congress

1/2/19
VA Senate Majority Leader
ABA Support for Ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment

1/2/19
VA Senate Minority Leader
ABA Support for Ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment

1/2/19
VA House of Delegates Leadership
ABA Support for Ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment

7/30/18
Department of Health and Human Services
ABA Comments Regarding the Proposed Rule on Title X Family Planning Clinics

6/20/18
Senator Edward Markey
ABA Letter in Support of Gay and Trans Panic Defense Prohibition Act

6/6/18
Representative Carolyn Maloney
ABA Letter on Equal Rights Amendment

11/16/17
Senator Cory Booker
ABA Letter Supporting S. 1996, the Environmental Justice Act

114^th Congress

6/17/16
Senator Mazie Hirono
ABA Supports S. Res. 373, recognizing the historical significance of the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II

3/2/16
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
ABA Supports Proposed Revision of the Employer Information Report to Include Collection of Pay Data

1/5/15
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs
ABA Supports Proposed Regulations to Collect Pay Data from Federal Contractors to identify and rectify wage discrimination

113^th Congress

9/9/14
Senate
ABA Supports Paycheck Fairness Act 

4/7/14
Senate
ABA Supports Paycheck Fairness Act 

111^th Congress

1/5/09
House
Letter requesting a joint hearing on DHS Waiving of Laws Protecting Indian Rights

109^th Congress

7/17/06
House
Letter opposing an amendment to the U.S. Constitution relating to marriage

6/9/06
Senate
Letter opposing an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to prohibit the physical desecration of the U.S. flag

6/1/06
Senate
Letter opposing an amendment to the U.S. Constitution relating to marriage

6/1/06
Senate
Letter opposing an amendment to the U.S. Constitution relating to marriage (Minority Leader)

6/1/06
Senate
Letter opposing an amendment to the U.S. Constitution relating to marriage (Majority Leader)

5/17/06
Senate
Letter opposing an amendment to the U.S. Constitution relating to marriage (Committee on the Judiciary)

3/8/06
Senate
Letter opposing an amendment to the U.S. Constitution relating to marriage (Committee on the Judiciary)

11/1/05
Senate
Letter opposing S. J. Res. 1, a constitutional amendment to prohibit same sex marriage (Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Property Rights, Committee on the Judiciary)

6/20/05
House
Letter opposing H.J. Res. 10, a constitutional amendment authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States

5/24/05
House
Letter opposing H.J. Res. 10, a constitutional amendment authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States

4/20/05
Senate
Letter regarding the subcommittee hearing, "Less Faith in Judicial Credit: Are Federal and State Marriage Protection Initiatives Vulnerable to Judicial Activism?" (Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Property Rights, Committee on the Judiciary)