Congressman Barney Frank
Representing Massachusetts' 4th District

LGBT

President Signs Hate Crimes Legislation into Law (10/29/08)

Frank Defends Hate Crime Provision Against Attacks (10/6/09)

Frank Assails Double Standard in Opposition to Hate Crimes Provision (10/6/09)

Additional Remarks on ENDA -- Letter to Chairman George Miller (9/24/09)

Frank Testifies in Support of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act

Full Text of Congressman Frank's Testimony on ENDA (9/23/09)

Letter to the Editor of Roll Call Correcting its Characterization of the Congressman's Position on the Pace of LGBT Legislation

Frank and Polis Commend Israel for its Commitment to Aggressively Investigating Shooting at Gay Nightclub in Tel Aviv

Congressman Frank's Letter to Constituents About Hate Crimes

Congressman Frank Submits Testimony for Today’s Massachusetts Transgender Anti-Discrimination Bill Hearing (7/14/09)

Congressman Barney Frank's Statement about Attorney General Coakley's Lawsuit Challenging the Defense of Marriage Act (7/8/09)

Reps. Frank, Baldwin and Polis Lead Introduction of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (6/24/09)

Text of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2009

Q&A Following ENDA Press Conference -- Legislative Strategy (06-21-09)

Frank and Colleagues Ask President to Exercise Maximum Discretion Under the Law in Administering "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (6/22/09)

Obama Extends Domestic Partner Benefits to Same-Sex Partners of Federal Employees (6/17/09)

Frank Corrects Media Reports on his Response to DOMA Brief (6/17/09)

Frank and Colleagues Ask Administration to Count Same-Sex Married Couples in 2010 (5/14/09)

Congressman Frank's Statement on the Schroer Case (5/1/09)

Congressman Frank Speaks Out on Hate Crimes Bill (4/30/09)

Frank Hails Decision in Support of Transgender Rights (9/23/08)

Frank Applauds California Supreme Court Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage (5/15/08)

Frank Calls for Extending Massachusetts Anti-discrimination Legislation to Transgender People (9/23/08)

Congressman Frank Speaks Out Against the Republican Motion to Send the Employment Non-Discrimination Act Back to Committee (11/17/07)

Supplementary Documents on Transgender Issues (10/17/07)

Memorandum From Congressman Frank Regarding ENDA (10/16/07)

Speech: Special Order on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (10/19/07)

Statement of Congressman Barney Frank in Response to a Recent Press Release by Lambda Legal Raising Questions About ENDA (10/3/07)

Pelosi, Miller, Frank and Baldwin Statement on ENDA (10/1/07)

Statement of Barney Frank on ENDA (9/28/07)

Congressman Frank Calls Attention to Same-Sex Marriage Vote in Massachusetts (6/14/07)

Senator Simpson's Wisdom Rebuts General Pace's Prejudice (3/21/07)

Frank Calls for Deletion Poorly Drawn Anti-Gay Provision Intended to Protect Boy Scouts of America (10/19/06)

Barney Frank Criticizes Bush Administration Back Pedaling on Security Clearances (3/20/06)

"Out In the Open" -- Jerusalem Post Interview with Congressman Frank During His Recent Trip to Israel (1/18/06)

Leading House Members Deplore Gay Bashing in United Arab Emirates (3/16/06)

Frank Praises Local Response to New Bedford Attacks (2/6/06)

Frank Criticizes Denial of U.N. Status for LGBT Groups (2/2/06)

Protesting Republicans' Attempt to Make Congress Exempt from Workplace Anti-Discrimination Laws

A Principled Republican's Continued Support for Fairness (12/7/05)

Frank Criticizes Inclusion of Boy Scout Provision in Defense Bill (12/18/05)

Lawmakers Urge President to Enforce Ban on Sexual Orientation Discrimination in Federal Workforce (6/20/05)

Frank Deplores Bloch Repudiation of Anti-Bias Policy (5/25/05)