Reps. Pappas, Quigley, Lee Lead Call for Blood Donation Eligibility Reform for LGBTQ Americans
February 28, 2020
February 28, 2020
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), who serves as a co-chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus, Congressman Mike Quigley (IL-05), and Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-13) sent a letter with 30 of their colleagues calling on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reassess an outdated and discriminatory policy that blocks members of the LGBTQ community from donating blood.
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Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), who serves as a co-chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus, Congressman Mike Quigley (IL-05), and Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-13) sent a letter with 30 of their colleagues calling on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reassess an outdated and discriminatory policy that blocks members of the LGBTQ community from donating blood.
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