The group behind most of the 226 bills that target LGBT Americans.

Former Rep. Randy Forbes (R-VA) founded a group that's behind many of these bills. (Photo: United States Congress)

The group Equality Federation is currently tracking 226 anti-LGBTQ bills being considered in state legislatures throughout the country, and one organization in particular is responsible for many of the bills.

Many of the bills are similar and target the transgender community…