Authors were Dem. U.S. Reps. Mark Takano (Calif.), Jamie Raskin (Md.), and Gerald Connolly (Va.)
Plaintiffs represented by Lambda Legal, ACLU, PFLAG National, others
HRC and Congressional Equality Caucus denounced the move
Groups that work with LGBTQ migrants, asylum seekers condemn White House EOs
Issuance of two orders and rescission of seven specifically targeted the LGBTQ community
Unclear how or when they would be implemented
House Republicans escalate transphobic attacks against her
Several members raised their objections to the bill in speeches on the House floor.
Texas Democrats Henry Cuellar and Vicente Gonzalez voted for bill
Long record of support from marriage to trans rights