Posted by Carla on April 30th, 2010 | Categorized as Call to Action | Tagged as bart gordon, bob corker, enda, hr3017, john duncan, john tanner, lamar alexander, lincoln davis, marsha blackburn, phil roe, s1584, transgender, zach wamp
The Tennessee Transgender Political Coalition has joined 235 other local, state, and national organizations calling on Members of Congress to begin action on the Employment Non Discrimination Act (S.1584; H.R.3017). To read the full statement and see the full list of signatories, click here.
Currently two members of the Tennessee delegation are co-sponsors of ENDA. Please contact Jim [...]
Posted by Carla on October 23rd, 2009 | Categorized as Call to Action | Tagged as enda, zach wamp
The fully inclusive Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), H.R.3017, which would protect LGBT employees from workplace discrimination, is headed to the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives sometime this fall. The bill, which enjoys bi-partisan support in Congress, would add sexual orientation and gender identity or expression to existing federal employment non-discrimination laws.
At the [...]