U.S. House · 119th Congress · H.R. 6056
International Human Rights Defense Act of 2025
To establish in the Department of State a Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTQI+ Peoples, and for other purposes.
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- Sponsor
- Robert GarciaD-CA-42
- Introduced
- November 17, 2025, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- International Affairs (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
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Votes on this bill (0)
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Cosponsors (155)
155 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Gabe AmoD-RI-1
- Yassamin AnsariD-AZ-3
- Joyce BeattyD-OH-3
- Wesley BellD-MO-1
- Donald S. Beyer, Jr.D-VA-8
- Salud O. CarbajalD-CA-24
- André CarsonD-IN-7
- Troy A. CarterD-LA-2
- Sean CastenD-IL-6
- Joaquin CastroD-TX-20
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormickD-FL-20
- Judy ChuD-CA-28
- Steve CohenD-TN-9
- Jim CostaD-CA-21
- Angie CraigD-MN-2
- Sharice DavidsD-KS-3
- Danny K. DavisD-IL-7
- Diana DeGetteD-CO-1
- Rosa L. DeLauroD-CT-3
- Mark DeSaulnierD-CA-10
- Madeleine DeanD-PA-4
- Suzan K. DelBeneD-WA-1
- Maxine DexterD-OR-3
- Debbie DingellD-MI-6
- Lloyd DoggettD-TX-37
- Adriano EspaillatD-NY-13
- Jesús G. "Chuy" GarcíaD-IL-4
- Daniel S. GoldmanD-NY-10
- Josh GottheimerD-NJ-5
- Jahana HayesD-CT-5
- Jared HuffmanD-CA-2
- Sara JacobsD-CA-51
- Pramila JayapalD-WA-7
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.D-GA-4
- Robin L. KellyD-IL-2
- Raja KrishnamoorthiD-IL-8
- Rick LarsenD-WA-2
- Summer L. LeeD-PA-12
- Ted LieuD-CA-36
- Stephen F. LynchD-MA-8
- Seth MagazinerD-RI-2
- John W. MannionD-NY-22
- Doris O. MatsuiD-CA-7
- Sarah McBrideD-DE-AL
- Jennifer L. McClellanD-VA-4
- James P. McGovernD-MA-2
- Grace MengD-NY-6
- Jared MoskowitzD-FL-23
- Kevin MullinD-CA-15
- Jerrold NadlerD-NY-12
- Richard E. NealD-MA-1
- Scott H. PetersD-CA-50
- Brittany PettersenD-CO-7
- Chellie PingreeD-ME-1
- Mark PocanD-WI-2
- Deborah K. RossD-NC-2
- Raul RuizD-CA-25
- Janice D. SchakowskyD-IL-9
- Bradley Scott SchneiderD-IL-10
- Hillary J. ScholtenD-MI-3
- David ScottD-GA-13
- Adam SmithD-WA-9
- Eric SorensenD-IL-17
- Eric SwalwellD-CA-14
- Shri ThanedarD-MI-13
- Dina TitusD-NV-1
- Rashida TlaibD-MI-12
- Paul TonkoD-NY-20
- Lauren UnderwoodD-IL-14
- Juan VargasD-CA-52
- Marc A. VeaseyD-TX-33
- Debbie Wasserman SchultzD-FL-25
Signed on later
- Ed CaseD-HI-1November 18, 2025
- John GaramendiD-CA-8November 18, 2025
- Julie JohnsonD-TX-32November 18, 2025
- Ilhan OmarD-MN-5November 18, 2025
- Delia C. RamirezD-IL-3November 18, 2025
- Lateefah SimonD-CA-12November 18, 2025
- Suhas SubramanyamD-VA-10November 18, 2025
- Mark TakanoD-CA-39November 18, 2025
- Nydia M. VelázquezD-NY-7November 18, 2025
- Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.D-GA-2November 19, 2025
- Seth MoultonD-MA-6November 19, 2025
- Val T. HoyleD-OR-4November 25, 2025
- Emily RandallD-WA-6November 25, 2025
- Haley M. StevensD-MI-11November 25, 2025
- Lizzie FletcherD-TX-7December 1, 2025
- Maxwell FrostD-FL-10December 1, 2025
- Glenn IveyD-MD-4December 1, 2025
- Morgan McGarveyD-KY-3December 1, 2025
- Frank J. MrvanD-IN-1December 1, 2025
- Marilyn StricklandD-WA-10December 1, 2025
- Nanette Diaz BarragánD-CA-44December 3, 2025
- Emanuel CleaverD-MO-5December 3, 2025
- Valerie P. FousheeD-NC-4December 3, 2025
- Sylvia R. GarciaD-TX-29December 3, 2025
- George LatimerD-NY-16December 3, 2025
- Donald NorcrossD-NJ-1December 3, 2025
- Julia BrownleyD-CA-26December 10, 2025
- Christopher R. DeluzioD-PA-17December 10, 2025
- Marie Gluesenkamp PerezD-WA-3December 10, 2025
- Steven HorsfordD-NV-4December 10, 2025
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-ALDecember 10, 2025
- Bonnie Watson ColemanD-NJ-12December 10, 2025
- Becca BalintD-VT-ALDecember 15, 2025
- Ritchie TorresD-NY-15December 15, 2025
- Pete AguilarD-CA-33December 16, 2025
- Jason CrowD-CO-6December 16, 2025
- Joseph D. MorelleD-NY-25December 16, 2025
- Terri A. SewellD-AL-7December 16, 2025
- Jasmine CrockettD-TX-30January 30, 2026
- Jimmy GomezD-CA-34January 30, 2026
- Adelita S. GrijalvaD-AZ-7January 30, 2026
- Pablo José HernándezD-PR-ALJanuary 30, 2026
- Chrissy HoulahanD-PA-6January 30, 2026
- Sydney Kamlager-DoveD-CA-37January 30, 2026
- Timothy M. KennedyD-NY-26January 30, 2026
- Frank Pallone, Jr.D-NJ-6January 30, 2026
- Chris PappasD-NH-1January 30, 2026
- Mary Gay ScanlonD-PA-5January 30, 2026
- John B. LarsonD-CT-1February 4, 2026
- Bill FosterD-IL-11February 13, 2026
- Lois FrankelD-FL-22February 13, 2026
- Ayanna PressleyD-MA-7February 13, 2026
- Greg StantonD-AZ-4February 13, 2026
- Emilia Strong SykesD-OH-13February 13, 2026
- James R. WalkinshawD-VA-11February 13, 2026
- Frederica S. WilsonD-FL-24February 13, 2026
- Robert MenendezD-NJ-8February 17, 2026
- Brendan F. BoyleD-PA-2April 6, 2026
- Jared F. GoldenD-ME-2April 6, 2026
- Al GreenD-TX-9April 16, 2026
- Maxine WatersD-CA-43April 16, 2026
- Robert C. "Bobby" ScottD-VA-3April 28, 2026
- Eugene Simon VindmanD-VA-7May 12, 2026
- Dave MinD-CA-47May 13, 2026
- Jamie RaskinD-MD-8May 21, 2026
- Kathy CastorD-FL-14June 8, 2026
- LaMonica McIverD-NJ-10June 8, 2026
- Kelly MorrisonD-MN-3June 8, 2026
- Patrick RyanD-NY-18June 8, 2026
- J. Luis CorreaD-CA-46July 9, 2026
- Gregory W. MeeksD-NY-5July 9, 2026
- Nikema WilliamsD-GA-5July 9, 2026
- Veronica EscobarD-TX-16July 15, 2026
- Mike LevinD-CA-49July 20, 2026
- Joe CourtneyD-CT-2August 6, 2026
- Analilia MejiaD-NJ-11August 31, 2026
- Nancy PelosiD-CA-11September 2, 2026
- Jake AuchinclossD-MA-4September 3, 2026
- Suzanne BonamiciD-OR-1October 26, 2026
- Jimmy PanettaD-CA-19October 26, 2026
- Mike QuigleyD-IL-5October 26, 2026
- Melanie A. StansburyD-NM-1October 26, 2026
- Christian D. MenefeeD-TX-18October 29, 2026