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LWVUS Urges Members of U.S. House to cosponsor H. Res. 513 (Legal Document)

8/14/2019

A memo to members of the U.S. House supports H. Res. 513, which reaffirms the importance of democracy and the freedoms that it brings.

League and Former Senate Leaders Push for National Democracy Month (Press Release)

7/29/2019

September is when most Americans start paying attention to fall elections and presents the perfect time to highlight democracy as individuals engage and register to vote.

LWV Volunteer Lobby Corps Spring Update from Capitol Hill (Blog)

7/5/2019

The LWVUS Volunteer Lobby Corps had a very active spring this year focusing on the For the People Act, the Voting Rights Advancement Act, and the Women's History commemorative coin program.

League Joins Civil Rights Groups in Urging Supreme Court to Protect LGBTQ+ Workers (Press Release)

7/3/2019

The League joins partner organizations on a set of cases before the Supreme Court which could ensure much-needed protections for LGBTQ+ individuals in the workplace.

League Urges Co-Sponsorship of Resolution Establishing Democracy Month (Article)

6/26/2019

The League of Women Voters sent a memo to U.S. Senators urging them to co-sponsor S. Res 252, a resolution to establish September as National Democracy Month.

LWV Joins D.C. Voting Rights Case (Press Release)

6/10/2019

The League of Women Voters of the United States and the League of Women Voters of the District of Columbia today filed an amicus brief along with partner civil rights groups in the D.C. voting…

League Amicus Brief filed in Castanon v. United States (Legal Document)

6/10/2019

The League of Women Voters of the United States and the League of Women Voters of the District of Columbia filed an amicus brief along with partner civil rights groups in the D.C. voting rights…

League Endorses Creation of National Democracy Month (Legal Document)

6/5/2019

The League sent a letter to U.S. Senators encouraging them to support and pass a resolution making September National Democracy Month.

What can you do to fight climate change? (Blog)

5/31/2019

Have you wondered what you can do to fight climate change? One of the most critical actions is putting a price on carbon emissions.

For the People Act Town Hall in New Mexico (Blog)

5/29/2019

On May 11, the LWV of New Mexico participated in a voting rights panel on the For the People Act (SB949), moderated by Senator Tom Udall. President Judy Williams shares her experience on the…