LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF THE U.S.
Lobbying for LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF THE U.S.
1.Support $825 million for FY26 election funding 2.Oppose reduction of funding for Medicaid 3.Oppose One Big Beautiful Bill Act H.R. 1 4.Oppose rescissions package
1.Urge Congress to sufficiently fund the Census Bureau as it prepares for the 2030 Census 2.Urge Congress to oppose efforts to exclude undocumented immigrants from the congressional apportionment calculation after each census 3.Urge Congress to provide $825M for election funding in FY26, with a passthrough requirement for a portion going to local elections 4.Oppose Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act H.R.22 in the House and Senate to require citizenship documentation to register to vote 5.Oppose citizenship status question on decennial census 6.Thank Sen. Booker for historic speech for civil rights, holding the Senate floor for 25 hours and 5 minutes 7.Urge Secretary of Commerce to reinstate the 2030 Census Bureau Advisory Committee, the Census Scientific Advisory Committee, and the National Advisory Committee on Racial, Ethnic, and Other Populations 8.Urge Congressional oversight of Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice 9.Oppose removal of Gender Identity and Anti-trans Hate Crimes Data in National Crime Victimization Survey
1.Support legislation to invest in renewable energy, implement a plan to put a price on carbon, and address the long-term impacts climate change has on public health 2.Oppose EPA's elimination of air quality standards for smog, soot, and mercury; carbon pollution limits on power plants and vehicles, and limits on coal waste 3.Urge Congress to prioritize maintaining federal ownership of federal public lands
1.Support legislation to allow same-day voter registration, early voting, fair and transparent voter list maintenance, online voter registration, mail voting and no-excuse absentee voting, accessibility for disabled voters, protections for native voters, expanded access to non-English language election information, automatic voter registration, and funding for the Election Assistance Commission 2.Support H.R.51/S.51 the Washington DC Admission Act 3.Support Congress funding election infrastructure through the use of EAC grants 4.Support government actions to curb the spread of disinformation 5.Support Congress codifying Office of Congressional Ethics into law and giving it subpoena authority 6.Support the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, H.R.14 7.Inform the Election Assistance Commission that it is not authorized to implement the Executive Order on Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections 8.Write to Congressional party leaders opposing removal of public data from federal websites, including the U.S. Census Bureau, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Scientific and Technical Information and many other agencies 9.Urge Congress to investigate Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) 10.Oppose No Rogue Rulings Act of 2025 11.Oppose Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections Executive Order 12.Oppose Administrations removal of government diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, weakening the Department of Justices civil rights work, and gutting civil and equal rights offices across the federal government 13.Oppose efforts to add documentary proof of citizenship to voter registration including the SAVE Act and the Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections Executive Order 14.Express strong concern to Congress over the abandonment of its duties and authorities under Article I of the US Constitution, and urge leaders to address the unprecedented executive branch overreach threatening American democracy 15.Notify EAC Technical Guidelines Development Committee of unlawful elements of Executive Order 14248 Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections and improper procedure in the drafting of the Voluntary Voting System Guidelines 2.1 16.Testify in opposition to the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act at Spotlight Hearing on Protecting the Future of American Democracy: An Examination of Trump and Partisan Attacks on Voting and Elections
1.Support federal codification of the right to reproductive choices 2.Support Congress passing paid family and medical leave 3.Urge White House to allow recipients of DACA to enroll in the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and Medicaid 4.Oppose CMS proposed change of the definition of lawfully present to exclude people with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) status for the purposes of determining eligibility to enroll in a Qualified Health Plan (QHP) through an exchange, for premium tax credits (PTCs), advance payments of the premium tax credit (APTC), and cost-sharing reductions (CSRs), and for enrollment in a Basic Health Program (BHP) in states that elect to operate a BHP 5.Oppose HHS proposal to prohibit DACA recipients from enrolling in ACA health insurance coverage
1.Support policy proposals to strengthen and enforce the Clean Air Act
1.Support the reunification of families separated at our nations borders 2.Support Congress creating a process for refugees and asylum seekers seeking entry to the US 3.Support incorporation of voter registration activities into naturalization ceremonies conducted by USCIS 4.Urge HHS to allow recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program to enroll in health insurance through the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and Medicaid 5.Support designation of USCIS as a voter registration entity under the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) 6.Oppose No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act H.R.32 7.Oppose executive order seeking to revoke birthright citizenship 8.Endorse the American Dream and Promise Act H.R. 1589 9.Oppose the deportation of American citizens and immigrants without due process
1.Support legislation to require background checks, curbs on assault weapons, and restrictions on high-capacity magazines 2.Oppose legislation to weaken gun safety laws
1.Support S.J. Res 38 and H.J. Res 80 which would remove the ratification timeline and affirm the validity of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) in recognition of the 100-year anniversary of the ERA's first introduction 2.Support Congressional passage of a constitutional amendment to abolish the Electoral College
1.Support S.51/H.R.51 the Washington DC Admission Act 2.Support DC autonomy including opposing congressional measures to override DC policies and laws 3.Support District of Columbia Local Funds Act of 2025 4.Oppose House continuing resolution that created $1 billion gap in DCs local spending budget 5.Support restoration of $1billion gap in DCs local spending budget through independent legislation in the House and Senate
1.Support legislation increasing access to reproductive health care, including abortion and contraceptives, in communications with Congress 2.Endorse the Right to Contraception Act 3.Oppose Hyde Amendment
1.Urge HHS to enforce state and federal action to maintain Medicaid coverage for eligible families when the continuous coverage requirement ends 2.Oppose cuts to Medicaid in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act