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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 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 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.

Reforming Immigration (Article)

5/1/2014

The United States is a nation of immigrants, and the League of Women Voters has a long history of encouraging their participation in American society. Immigrants have helped weave the fabric and i

High School Voter Registration (Article)

10/11/2011

The High School Voter Registration Project is a nationwide effort to encourage young people--especially young minorities--to register to vote.