Nadler, Pelosi, Reid and Feinstein Lead Bicameral Amicus to Supreme Court on Marriage Equality Cases
211 Members of the House and Senate Weigh in for Marriage Equality Ahead of Oral Arguments at Nation’s Highest Court on April 28
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Nadler, Pelosi, Reid and Feinstein Lead Bicameral Amicus to Supreme Court on Marriage Equality Cases
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211 Members of the House and Senate Weigh in for Marriage Equality Ahead of Oral Arguments at Nation’s Highest Court on April 28 Nadler, Feinstein Introduce Bill to Ensure Rights of All Married Couples
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congressman Jerrold Nadler and Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen today introduced the Respect for Marriage Act, a bill to repeal the discriminatory Defense of Marriage Act and ensure that all legally-married, same-sex couples are treated equally under federal law. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) introduced the companion… Rep. Nadlers Statement on the Supreme Courts Actions on Marriage Equality
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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), a veteran member of the House Judiciary Committee and author of the “Respect for Marriage Act,” the bill to repeal the “Defense of Marriage Act” (DOMA), released the following statement in response to today’s decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court: “I applaud today’s action by the Supreme… Rep. Nadler Applauds President Obama for Protecting LGBT Employees of Federal Contractors
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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), a veteran member of the House Judiciary Committee, applauded President Obama for announcing that he will sign an executive order on Monday to ban federal contractors from discriminating against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) workers. Congressman Nadler is Vice Chair of the House LGBT Equality Caucus and a long-time supporter for… Nadler, Feinstein Applaud DOJs Call to Pass their DOMA Repeal Bills
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CONTACT: Aaron Keyak (Nadler), (202) 225-5635 Tom Mentzer (Feinstein), (202) 224-9629 Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10) and Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), authors of the “Respect for Marriage Act” in the House and Senate respectively, welcomed the report by the Department of Justice (DOJ) on implementation of the Supreme… Rep. Nadler Applauds the Administrations Leadership and Calls on Congress to Pass The Respect for Marriage Act to Ensure Federal Equality for Married Same-Sex Couples
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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), author of the “Respect for Marriage Act,” welcomed the report by the Department of Justice (DOJ) on implementation of the Supreme Court’s decision in United States v. Windsor. In that case, the Court ruled that Section 3 of DOMA, which defined marriage as “only a legal union between one man and one woman,”… Rep. Nadler Applauds Upcoming Executive Order to Ban LGBT Workplace Discrimination
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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), a veteran member of the House Judiciary Committee, Vice Chair of the House LGBT Equality Caucus, and a long-time supporter for passage of measures to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals from discrimination, applauded President Obama for announcing that he will sign an executive order to ban federal… Rep. Nadler Leads Bipartisan Letter to Protect LGBT Rights at 2014 Olympic Games in Russia
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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice, lead a bipartisan letter to Secretary of State John Kerry regarding the protection of LGBT athletes, staff, and spectators during the 2014 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Sochi, Russia. “The United States must do everything we can to protect… Nadler Applauds Restoration of Marriage Equality in California following Supreme Courts Ruling in Hollingsworth v. Perry
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Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice, and author of the Respect for Marriage Act, the bill to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), cheered today’s decision by the United States Supreme Court in Hollingsworth v. Perry, which clears the path to restoration of marriage equality in… Nadler Cheers Historic Supreme Court Decision Striking Down DOMA in United States v. Windsor
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Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice, and author of the Respect for Marriage Act, the bill to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), cheered today’s decision by the United States Supreme Court striking down Section 3 of DOMA as an unconstitutional deprivation of the equal liberty guarantee… Browse Documents by Date or Issue |