Brian Higgins

Brian Higgins

Representative · U.S. Congress

Party
Democratic
State
U.S. Congress
Chamber
Representative
District
HD-NY-26
Years active
2011–2023
Bills sponsored
62 bills

Bills sponsored

  • US-HB15-2023 failed · co-sponsor
    Equality Act
  • US-HB4432-2023 failed · co-sponsor
    LGBTQ+ Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2023
  • US-HCR32-2023 failed · co-sponsor
    Supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.
  • US-HR269-2023 failed · co-sponsor
    Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law and ensure their access…
  • US-HR558-2023 failed · co-sponsor
    Expressing support for the designation of June 26 as "LGBTQI+ Equality Day".
  • US-HR561-2023 failed · co-sponsor
    Expressing opposition to the use of State power against people in the United States seeking essential health care, including criminalization of the full range of sexual and reproductive health care such as abortion, gen…
  • US-HR568-2023 failed · co-sponsor
    Original LGBTQIA+ Pride Month Resolution of 2023
  • US-HR886-2023 failed · co-sponsor
    Supporting the goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance by recognizing the epidemic of violence toward transgender people and memorializing the lives lost this year.
  • US-HB4176-2022 failed · co-sponsor
    LGBTQI+ Data Inclusion Act
  • US-HB8404-2022 enacted · co-sponsor
    Respect for Marriage Act
  • US-HB9497-2022 failed · co-sponsor
    International Violence Against Women Act of 2022
  • US-HR1209-2022 failed · co-sponsor
    Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law and ensure their access…
  • US-HB1201-2021 failed · co-sponsor
    International Human Rights Defense Act of 2021
  • US-HB2328-2021 failed · co-sponsor
    Prohibition of Medicaid Funding for Conversion Therapy Act
  • US-HB4146-2021 failed · co-sponsor
    Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2021
  • US-HB4249-2021 failed · co-sponsor
    Screening With Dignity Act
  • US-HB5-2021 failed · co-sponsor
    Equality Act
  • US-HB6085-2021 failed · co-sponsor
    Fair Pay for All Act of 2021
  • US-HB7-2021 failed · co-sponsor
    Paycheck Fairness Act
  • US-HB6637-2020 failed · co-sponsor
    Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2020
  • US-H3280-2019 failed · co-sponsor
    LGBTQ Essential Data Act
  • US-HB1364-2019 failed · co-sponsor
    Child Care for Working Families Act
  • US-HB1423-2019 failed · co-sponsor
    FAIR Act Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act
  • US-HB1857-2019 failed · co-sponsor
    International Human Rights Defense Act of 2019
  • US-HB1981-2019 failed · co-sponsor
    Prohibition of Medicaid Funding for Conversion Therapy Act
  • US-HB2931-2019 failed · co-sponsor
    SERVE Act of 2019 Securing the Rights our Veterans have Earned Act of 2019
  • US-HB3509-2019 failed · co-sponsor
    LGBTQ Data Inclusion Act
  • US-HB3570-2019 failed · co-sponsor
    Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2019
  • US-HB5-2019 failed · co-sponsor
    Equality Act
  • US-HB94-2019 failed · co-sponsor
    Amend the Code for Marriage Equality Act of 2019
  • US-HB5034-2018 failed · co-sponsor
    International Violence Against Women Act of 2018
  • US-HB5374-2018 failed · co-sponsor
    Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2018
  • US-HB6033-2018 failed · co-sponsor
    International Human Rights Defense Act of 2018
  • US-HB1447-2017 failed · co-sponsor
    Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2017
  • US-HB2119-2017 failed · co-sponsor
    Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2017
  • US-HB2282-2017 failed · co-sponsor
    Equality Act
  • US-HB2498-2017 failed · co-sponsor
    Freedom from Discrimination in Credit Act of 2017
  • US-HB3273-2017 failed · co-sponsor
    LGBT Data Inclusion Act
  • US-HB3520-2017 failed · co-sponsor
    Customer Non-Discrimination Act
  • US-HB3773-2017 failed · co-sponsor
    Child Care for Working Families Act
  • US-HB2450-2016 failed · co-sponsor
    Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act
  • US-HB5373-2016 failed · co-sponsor
    LGBT Data Inclusion Act
  • US-HB197-2015 failed · co-sponsor
    Respect for Marriage Act
  • US-HB3185-2015 failed · co-sponsor
    Equality Act
  • US-HCR36-2015 failed · co-sponsor
    Expressing the sense of Congress that conversion therapy, including efforts by mental health practitioners to change an individual's sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression, is dangerous and harmful an…
  • US-HB4664-2014 failed · co-sponsor
    Social Security and Marriage Equality Act
  • US-HB5182-2014 failed · co-sponsor
    Social Security and Medicare Parity Act of 2014
  • US-HR611-2014 failed · co-sponsor
    Honoring the life of Jeanne Sobelson Manford for her fierce advocacy on behalf of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community as they and their allies celebrate Pride month during the month of June, refl…
  • US-HB1652-2013 failed · co-sponsor
    Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2013
  • US-HB1755-2013 failed · co-sponsor
    Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013
  • US-HB2028-2013 failed · co-sponsor
    Every Child Deserves a Family Act
  • US-HB2523-2013 failed · co-sponsor
    Respect for Marriage Act
  • US-HCR33-2013 failed · co-sponsor
    Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in schools.
  • US-HR221-2013 failed · co-sponsor
    Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia.
  • US-HR398-2013 failed · co-sponsor
    Expressing support for designation of October 2013 as "National Anti-Bullying Month".
  • US-HB1116-2011 failed · co-sponsor
    Respect for Marriage Act
  • US-HB1397-2011 failed · co-sponsor
    Employment Non-Discrimination Act
  • US-HB1488-2011 failed · co-sponsor
    Freedom from Discrimination in Credit Act of 2011
  • US-HB1681-2011 failed · co-sponsor
    Every Child Deserves a Family Act
  • US-HB1880-2011 failed · co-sponsor
    Status Report on the 30th Anniversary of HIV/AIDS Act
  • US-HB998-2011 failed · co-sponsor
    Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2011
  • US-HR100-2011 failed · co-sponsor
    Honoring the life of David Kato and all who are victims of violence in Uganda because of their sexual orientation or gender identity.

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