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League Affirms Support for the For the People Act in 117th Congress (Legal Document)

11/23/2020

LWVUS sent a letter to Senate and House leadership outlining our continued support for the legislation commonly referred to as HR1 or the For the People Act.

League Urges U.S. Senate to Extend Census Reporting Deadlines (Legal Document)

11/19/2020

LWVUS is urging Congress to extend the statutory reporting deadlines that the U.S. Census must follow when sending apportionment numbers to the President and sending redistricting data to the states…

League Continues Demand for COVID-19 Relief Package in Congress (Legal Document)

10/13/2020

The League sent a memo to all members of the U.S. House and Senate asking them to prioritize a COVID-19 relief package to aid American families during the ongoing pandemic.

League Demands U.S. Senate Put Americans Before Supreme Court Vacancy (Legal Document)

9/25/2020

LWVUS President, Deborah Turner, and CEO, Virginia Kase sent a memo to the U.S. Senate urging them to prioritize American families hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic over the pending U.S. Supreme…

League Joins Letter to Presidential Debate Moderators (Legal Document)

9/24/2020

The League of Women Voters joined a letter as part of the Declaration for American Democracy (DFAD) coalition calling on debate moderators to ask questions relating to democracy reform.

LWV Signs Letter Expressing Concern on U.S. Terminating Relations with W.H.O (Legal Document)

8/26/2020

LWV joined public health advocacy groups in a letter expressing grave concern regarding the United States Government’s decision to terminate its relationship with the World Health…

LWVUS and Common Cause Demand Census Bureau Extend Operation Deadline (Legal Document)

8/6/2020

LWVUS and Common Cause have written a letter to Census Bureau Director Steven Dillingham asking him to commit to a fair and accurate census count.

League asks for House of Representatives to fund Public Transportation (Legal Document)

8/4/2020

The League of Women Voters signed onto a letter asking for House Leadership to allocate $32 Billion for public transit in additional, targeted, emergency operating support for public transit systems…

League and Partners Clarify Constitutional Authority to set Election Dates in Letter to President (Legal Document)

7/30/2020

The League joined a letter to President Trump,outlining the constitutional authority around setting Election Day.

League Joins letter calling for Congress to Protect Basic Human Needs in Pandemic (Legal Document)

7/29/2020

The League joins its partners addressing Congress and asking for new pandemic relief legislation that protects and meetings basic human needs to reduce the effects of the pandemic on our population.