Skip to Main Content

How to Use FCNL's Action Center

Tell Congress: Mass Deportation is Not the Answer

Congressional leadership has named immigration as a top priority in the forthcoming budget package to fund the U.S. government. As the 119th Congress crafts, negotiates, and votes on the passage of this legislation, we must call on members to honor the worth of our immigrant neighbors and their invaluable contributions to this nation. They must reject harmful immigration provisions.		Write

Tell Congress: Protect Health Care and Food Assistance

Congress is considering cutting Medicaid and food assistance to provide tax cuts to the wealthy.		Write

Tell Congress: Protect U.S. Foreign Assistance

The Trump administration imposed a cruel disruption to U.S. foreign assistance, freezing most foreign assistance programs for 90 days. This was shortly followed by actions to completely dismantle the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).		Write

Tell Congress: Protect American Clean Energy Jobs and Investments

The Trump administration imposed a cruel disruption to U.S. foreign assistance, freezing most foreign assistance programs for 90 days. This was shortly followed by actions to completely dismantle the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).		Write

Tell Congress: Hold the Line on Pentagon Spending—Invest in Peace and Justice

Write

No New Weapons to Israel!

Congress must block new weapons to the Israeli government and do everything it can to de-escalate the conflict.		Write

Tell Congress: Gaza Needs Relief

Urge your member of Congress to support the UNRWA Funding Emergency Restoration Act when it is reintroduced in this Congress to stop famine in Gaza.		Write

Tell Congress: Nukes Make us Less Safe

Support the enduring importance of nuclear arms control agreements, including the New START Treaty.		Write

Write Your Own Letter to Congress

Compose your own message to send to Congress.		Write

Tell Congress: Invest in Peace

Today, there are more active armed conflicts around the world than at any point since World War II. Congress can do more to reduce armed conflict and other forms of violence abroad by investing in peacebuilding! 		Write

Tell Congress: End the Iraq War Authorization!

The 2002 Iraq Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) authorized war against Saddam Hussein’s Iraqi regime. It is unnecessary for ongoing military operations, but as long as it remains on the books, it is vulnerable to abuse by this or any future president. 		Write

Build Safer Communities by Investing in Violence Interrupters

Violence interrupters work within their communities to de-escalate violence before it happens, reducing the need for police intervention. 		Write

Support the Creation of a Truth and Healing Commission on the Indian Boarding School Era

Tribal nations are working to advance legislation that would establish a federal commission to formally investigate Indian boarding school policy and develop recommendations for further governmental action. 		Write

Tell Congress: Global Climate Assistance Helps Both the United States and the World

Around the world, climate change is having an immediate and outsized impact on developing countries, many of which lack the financial means to respond effectively.		Write
FCNL logo

The Friends Committee on National Legislation, FCNL Education Fund, and Friends Place on Capitol Hill are national nonprofit, nonpartisan Quaker organizations working collectively to advance peace, justice, and environmental stewardship. Mastodon

245 Second St, NE, Washington, DC 20002
Phone: (202) 547-6000 Toll Free: (800) 630-1330 Fax: (202) 547-6019

GuideStar Platinum Seal of Transparency
LEED Platinum Certified
Charity Navigator 4-Star Rating