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League Joins Efforts to Support Funding in 4th COVID-19 Stimulus (Legal Document)

4/22/2020

LWVUS has actively been supporting additional measures for inclusion in the next emergency funding stimulus bills related to the coronavirus.

League Supports H.Res 908, Denouncing Asian American discrimination (Legal Document)

4/22/2020

The League joined a letter drafted on behalf of the National Council of Asian Pacific Americans (NCAPA), the Democracy Initiative, and more than 150 undersigned organizations to denounce the…

League Calls on Congress to Provide Additional Stimulus Funding Related to COVID-19 (Legal Document)

4/16/2020

The League sent a memo to Congress urging them to include policies in the next COVID-19 stimulus bill that that will protect our elections, protect all families regardless of immigration status…

League Concerned by Exemption of Affirmative Action Obligations during COVID Pandemic (Legal Document)

4/8/2020

The League joined 56 civil rights and worker rights organizations expressing deep concern about the U.S. Department of Labor Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs’ (OFCCP) March 17, 2020…

League Calls on President Trump to Denounce Racism Directed at Asian Americans (Legal Document)

3/25/2020

The League joined a letter led by OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates and 186 other organizations calling on President Trump, Attorney General Barr, and FBI Director Christopher Wray, to publicly…

LWVUS Memo and Coalition Letters to Congress Addressing the COVID-19 Pandemic (Legal Document)

3/25/2020

LWVUS sent a memo to the U.S. House and Senate urging them to support policies for communities, families, and workers experiencing hardship during the coronavirus pandemic on March 13, 2020. LWVUS…

League Urges Congress to Protect Voting Rights in COVID-19 Stimulus Package (Legal Document)

3/21/2020

Congress must provide states with the funds they need to protect the right to vote amid COVID-19 in the economic stimulus package.

League Urges Adoption of Key Policies Around 2020 Elections Amid COVID-19 Threat (Legal Document)

3/18/2020

The League joined over 200 organizations supporting an effort led by the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights urging federal lawmakers and state elections officials to adopt key policies…

League Comments on the National Environmental Policy Act (Legal Document)

3/11/2020

The League submitted a its own comment letter and joined a coalition letter urging the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) to withdraw proposed changes to the National Environmental Policy…

League Urges Support for the NO BAN Act (Legal Document)

3/11/2020

The League joined coalition partners in supporting H.R. 2214, the NO BAN Act when it came to the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives on March 11, 2020.