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Letters

The League denounces the increase in Antisemitic Hate Crimes (Legal Document)

The League with the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, and 55 civil and human rights organizations, firmly denounce the recent rise in antisemitic hate crimes.

League urges support for S.1267 the Bipartisan 2020 Census Deadline Extensions Act (Legal Document)

LWVUS with over 100 organizations urges Senators to cosponsor the bipartisan 2020 Census Deadline Extensions Act to extend the deadlines for delivering apportionment and redistricting data

League sends memo to Senator Manchin on DC Statehood (Legal Document)

LWVUS and LWVWV sent a memo to Senator Joe Manchin responding to his comments regarding the constitutionality of S. 51, the Washington DC Admission Act.  

League calls on Senate to pass Resolution removing ERA timeline (Legal Document)

LWVUS sent a memo to the U.S. Senate supporting passage of S.J. Res. 1, legislation to eliminate the timeline for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA).

League Calls For Improvements to the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act (Legal Document)

The League joined the Justice Roundtable to demand that the U.S. Senate make meaningful improvements to the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act passed by the House.

League Urges US Senate to Pass Equality Act (Legal Document)

The League joined other organizations on a letter voicing support for the Equality Act. 

League Supports Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2021 (Legal Document)

LWVUS endorsed the reintroduction of the Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2021.

LWV calls on Senate to hold DC Statehood hearing (Legal Document)

LWVUS joined 51 for 51 and over 100 organizations asking for a hearing on DC statehood. 

League Joins Statement on Appropriate Data for Redistricting (Legal Document)

LWVUS joined a statement by Advancing Justice, Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, and National Conference on Citizenship to warn inappropriate data for redistricting.

League calls for the passage of S1 (For the People Act) in the Senate (Legal Document)

The For the People Act passed the House in March, and now it's time for this comprehensive democracy legislation to pass in the Senate.