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UNRWA is needed for critical, life-saving care and resources. [POSTED: 12/18/2024]
Urge Congress to reauthorize PEPFAR and fund both domestic and international HIV/AIDS programs. [POSTED: 12/2/2024]
Call On Congress to Pass Robust Funding for Migration and Refugee Programs
The annual federal appropriations process remains unfinished, with several crucial spending bills still pending, including those related to migration. [Posted: 9/20/2024; updated 10/31/2024]
Sumud - August 2024
Urge U.S. officials to institute guardrails on U.S. arms sales and transfers until a ceasefire deal is back on track. [Posted: 8/15/2024]
Take Action in Support of Lifesaving International Programs
Urge your senators to provide robust funding for poverty-fighting programs in FY25 SFOPs bill. [Posted: 8/13/2024]
Strengthen International Food Aid Programs in the Farm Bill
Advocate for robust international food aid in the Farm Bill. [Posted: 6/24/2024]
Support Policy That Improves Disaster Relief and Resilience
Urge Congress to support effective disaster programs. [Posted: 6/11/2024]
Address farming and worker challenges in the Farm Bill.
Prioritize worker well-being and the future of our farm and food systems. [POSTED: 06/06/2024]
Take action to expand senior and disability benefits
Join faith partners calling Congress to support a bipartisan SSI expansion. [Posted: 5/31/2024]
Support the Afghan Adjustment Act
Help with lasting protection for Afghan neighbors. [POSTED: 07/27/2023; updated 5/31/2024]
Support funding for housing programs in FY25 budget
Urge Congress to pass a budget with strong homeless and affordable housing programs [POSTED: 05/08/2024]
Act to Support Work Authorization for Asylum Seekers
Urge members to co-sponsor the Asylum Seeker Work Authorization Act. [POSTED: 5/2/2024]
Advocate for Conservation and Climate-Friendly Farm Bill Measures
Our action can advance sustainable agriculture and climate resilience as Congress deliberates a new Farm Bill! [POSTED: 4/17/2024]
Fully Fund SNAP benefits this year
Take action on hunger in the Farm Bill. [POSTED: 2/28/24, updated 3/5/24, updated 3/21/24]
Advocate for more humane policies at the heart of immigration talks. [Posted: 1/24/24, updated 2/15/24]
As child poverty grows, lawmakers must prioritize tax relief for low-income families. [Posted: 11/9/2023]
While active in the Senate, the House must be urged to move forward the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies in the United States Act toward passage. [Posted: 8/1/2023].
Tell Congress that disaster response is a priority for people of faith. [Posted: 6/1/2023]
Recovering America's Wildlife Act is a bi-partisan solution to the decline of America's wildlife. Call on your Senator to act now and support RAWA. [Posted: 3/22/2023]