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It’s my first time at Spring Lobby Weekend but I have lobbied with Quakers in the past.
After Congressional Inaction on Dreamer Protections, Discharge Petition Right Move
FCNL welcomes the new initiative to bring much needed relief and a pathway to citizenship for millions of young, undocumented Americans.Elie Wiesel Act Signed into Law!
The Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act is now law of the land.Congress Says “Enough” to Atrocities
The House and Senate have both passed the Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act (S.1158). Now it goes to the president’s desk to become law.Quakers Show Support for Medicaid
As the Senate vote on healthcare reform quickly approaches, Quakers have been among the leading voices in faith-based advocacy to argue for the protection of Medicaid against caps and rollbacks.FCNL Applauds Introduction of Bipartisan Religious Freedom Bill
This bipartisan Freedom of Religion Act would amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit denying admission to the United States based on an individual’s religion.60+ National Organizations Urge Congress to Pursue Justice for Slain Palestinian-American Journalist
This week, a coalition of more than 60 national organizations sent a letter to members of Congress urging them to support the Justice for Shireen Act (H.R. 3477). The bill, introduced by Rep. Andre Carson (IN-07), would require the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the State Department to publicly report on the circumstances surrounding Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh’s death.2020 Atrocities and Prevention Report Dismays Quaker Lobby
Washington, DC – The Friends Committee on Nation Legislation (FCNL) expressed disappointment over the recently-released global atrocities report from the State Department. The annual report, mandated by the 2018 Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Act, left numerous unanswered questions and completely avoided several vital subjects and trouble spots.FCNL Head Recognized as Faith Leader to Watch in 2020
Washington, DC – The Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) appreciates the recognition given to General Secretary Diane Randall as one of the “Faith Leaders to Watch in 2020.” The list of 15 faith leaders was released today by the Center for American Progress (CAP).Jameelah Lewis
Jameelah Lewis served as the Advocacy Teams Organizer for Friends Committee on National Legislation in 2022.