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Do you know who put up money for the failed LGBT Bathroom Bill

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English: Annise Parker, Houston Mayor. Español: Annise Parker, la alcaldesa de Houston (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) The people of Houston voted NO on a controversial measure that would create legal protections related to sexual orientation and gender identity , among other categories.  The so-dubbed “bathroom bill” has gained national attention, pitting Houston at the center of the latest battle between LGBT and religious liberty advocates.  But residents aren’t the only ones having a say in the debate. According to groups supporting the measure, a number of big businesses have gotten behind the ballot initiative, urging voters to say “yes.” Seven of the biggest include: 1. Apple 2. BASF 3. Dell 4. Dow Co. 5. General Electric 6. Hewlett Packard 7. United Airlines “Apple is proud to be a part of Houston with four stores that employ over 500 people,” the company, according to the Human Rights Campaign , said in a statement. Our stores and ou