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To establish in the Department of State a Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTQI+ Peoples, and for other purposes.
HR. 6056, 119th Congress — read as touching Health Insurance.
To establish in the Department of State a Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTQI+ Peoples, and for other purposes.
Bill ID: 119/hr/6056
Last Updated: November 19, 2025
Sponsored by
Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42]
ID: G000598
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The sponsor
Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42]
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The money
$125,950 raised
28 itemised contributions to this sponsor, pulled from FEC filings.
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💰 Campaign Finance Network
Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42]
Congress 119 • 2024 Election Cycle
Total Contributions
$125,950
27 donors
PACs
$0
Organizations
$14,250
Committees
$0
Individuals
$111,700
No PAC contributions found
1
FEDERATED INDIANS OF GRATON RANCHERIA
$6,600
2
SAN MANUEL BAND OF MISSION INDIANS
$2,500
3
SHAKOPEE MDEWAKANTON SIOUX COMMUNITY
$1,650
4
MORONGO BAND OF MISSION INDIANS
$1,000
5
CHEROKEE NATION
$1,000
6
SYCUAN BAND OF THE KUMEYAAY NATION
$1,000
7
MS BAND OF CHOCTAW INDIANS
$500
No committee contributions found
1
SALAS, RALPH
$6,600
2
ABDUL-WAHAB, ANDREW
$6,600
3
ABDUL-WAHAB, SHANNON
$6,600
4
DRACHMAN, JOHN
$6,600
5
HOLMES, CODY
$6,600
6
RAWSON, SEAN W.
$6,600
7
ROSENWALD, LAURA
$6,600
8
VASQUEZ, FERNANDO
$5,500
9
KAZAN, KYLE
$5,000
10
BASCH, ELI B.
$5,000
11
LANKENAU, ALISON L
$5,000
12
LAVINE, JONATHAN
$5,000
13
MARKS BLACKWOOD, CAROLYN
$5,000
14
SCHNEIDER, MARYETTA
$5,000
15
ZAGAT, NINA
$5,000
16
ZAGAT, TIM
$5,000
17
ELDRIDGE, SEAN SIMCHA
$5,000
18
HUGHES, CHRIS R.
$5,000
19
ALHASSANI, MEHDI
$5,000
20
FREEMAN, NEVIN
$5,000
Donor Network - Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42]
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Total contributions: $125,950
Top Donors - Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42]
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7 Orgs20 Individuals
Industry Impact
Which industries are materially affected by specific provisions in this bill. 3 harmed.
- −Health Insuranceconfidence 0.80
Section 3(11) mentions that international efforts to combat HIV/AIDS should take measures to support at-risk communities, including LGBTQI+ people, which could lead to increased costs for health insurance companies to cover these communities.
- −Hospitals & Health Systemsconfidence 0.80
Section 6(3) mentions enhancing health sector capacity to detect, prevent, and respond to violence against LGBTQI+ people, which could lead to increased costs for hospitals and health systems to provide these services.
- −Pharmaceuticalsconfidence 0.80
Section 3(11) mentions that international efforts to combat HIV/AIDS should take measures to support at-risk communities, including LGBTQI+ people, which could lead to increased costs for pharmaceutical companies to develop and provide medications for these communities.
Who funds the sponsor on these industries
For each industry this bill affects, here's what the sponsor (Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42])received from donors associated with that industry during the 2022–present cycles. Donations are not proof of intent — they are a record of who funds the people writing the law.
Industries this bill HARMS
- from 1 contribution
- TOWNSEND, MICHELE$3,300
- Health Insurance$310from 4 contributions
- HARTMANN, CHRISTOPHER$250
- RIVERA, EDWIN$60
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