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Women's Inequality Day (Article)

8/1/2022

August 26, otherwise known as Women's Equality Day, marks the anniversary of the passage of the 19th amendment. Yet in 2022, women had fewer rights than they'd had in decades. In August 2022, we…

League Supports Legislation to Mitigate Harm to Children at U.S. Borders (Article)

6/26/2019

The League joined more than 150 organizations in support of the Humane Enforcement and Legal Protections (HELP) for Separated Children Act and Help for Separated Families Act (H.R. 3451/H.R. 3452).

League Calls on Congress to Defund Hate (Article)

6/18/2018

The League joined nearly 300 organizations calling on members of Congress to reduce funding for detentions and deportations and provide zero funding for an unnecessary border wall.

League Joins Ad Thanking Congressional Champions (Article)

5/22/2018

The League joined a full-page ad in Politico on May 22, 2018. The ad thanks Congressional Champions for standing against attacks on public lands and waters in Alaska.

League Sends Letter on Immigration to Congress (Article)

2/15/2018

The League sent a letter outlining the necessary provisions that should be included in any immigration bill that moves forward. Members of the LWVUS Lobby Corps will be visiting offices on Capitol…

League Files Additional Amicus Brief in Juliana et al v. United States (Article)

9/6/2017

The League of Women Voters United States (LWVUS) and the League of Women Voters of Oregon (LWVOR) filed an Amicus Brief in the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in the case of Juliana et al v.

League Opposes H.R. 806 (Article)

5/19/2017

The League urged Senators and Representatives to oppose H.R. 806 the "Ozone Standards Implementation Act."

League Joins Amicus in Maslenjak v. United States (Article)

3/14/2017

The League joined an amicus in Maslenjak v. United States. The case will be argued at the U.S.

League Sends Memo to U.S. Senate Regarding Supreme Court Nominee (Article)

2/1/2017

The League sent a memo to the U.S. Senate about the most recent nominee to the Supreme Court.

League Files Amicus Brief in Juliana et al v. United States (Article)

9/12/2016

The League of Women Voters United States (LWVUS) and the League of Women Voters of Oregon (LWVOR) filed an Amicus Brief in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon.