Pelosi, Miller, Frank and Baldwin Statement on ENDA

Contact: Brendan Daly/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
              Steven Adamske, 202-225-7141

Monday, October 1, 2007

Washington, D.C. -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Education and Labor Committee Chairman George Miller, Congressman Barney Frank, and Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin issued the following statement today on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA):

“After discussions with congressional leaders and organizations supporting passage of ENDA, we have agreed to schedule mark-up of the bill in the Committee on Education and Labor later this month, followed by a vote in the full House.  This schedule will allow proponents of the legislation to continue their discussions with Members in the interest of passing the broadest possible bill."

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