A lawmaker is pushing for passage of several pro-lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) bills that are still pending in Congress in light of the recent passage of House Bill (HB) 4982 or the Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity or Expression (SOGIE) Equality Act.

Northern Samar Rep. Edwin Ong, in a statement on Friday, said the passage of several pro-LGBT bills and programs will underline the importance of human rights in the legislature.

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