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There's No Pride in Prejudice: Eliminating Barriers to Full Economic Inclusion for the LGBTQ+ Community

Click here for the ARCHIVED WEBCAST of this hearing.

Click here for the Committee Memorandum.


Legislation

  • H.R. ____, To amend the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to expand the role of the Office of Minority and Women Inclusion to also support people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer LGBTQ.
  • H.R. ____, the ‘‘‘Promoting Financial Inclusion for LGBTQ+ Individuals Act.’’


Witness List

  • David Johns, Executive Director, National Black Justice Coalition
  • Spencer Watson, President and Executive Director, Center for LGBTQ Economic Advancement and Research
  • Tanya Asapansa-Johnson Walker, Co-founder, New York Transgender Advocacy Group and Transgender Women's Support Group Facilitator, SAGE
  • Todd Sears, Founder & CEO, Out Leadership, LLC


Hearing Video


Webcast of the Hearing

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  • H.R. 6790, The "Business Borrowers Protection Act."
  • H.R. 6790, The "Business Borrowers Protection Act."
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