CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE for CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE

Health Issues HCR

Lobbied House and HHS to clarify enforcement or issue new regulations surrounding Obamacare's section 1301, the abortion surcharge provision

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; SENATE

Religion REL

Lobbied Senate, House, White House, HHS to pass protections for religious adoption and foster care agencies

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); White House Office; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Agriculture AGR

Lobbied House and Senate against S. 2667, Hemp Farming Act of 2018

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office

Bills named: S. 2667 (115th)

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

Senate, House, White House- in favor of House-passed FOSTA, HR 1865

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1865 (115th)

Foreign Relations FOR

USAID: Stop discrimination against Faith Based organizations in programming and funding USAID and US State Department: Redirect funds to womens empowerment, not LGBT socialization White House Admin: nominate senior official positions for USAID and State Dept State Dept: Change messaging for LGBT Pride Month in keeping with Christian Conservative principles

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); White House Office

Budget/Appropriations BUD

House and Senate: responsible spending; including conscience protections in the Labor HHS appropriations bill, including protections for religious organizations who place children in foster care/adoption House- appropriations amendments: title X funding, federal funding of abortion providers, conscience protections for healthcare workers House and Senate: Redirecting funds to womens empowerment, not LGBT socialization programs

Contacted: U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS)

Family issues/Abortion/Adoption FAM

Senate, White House in favor of Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act HHS in favor of regulatory changes to Title X program House and senate: supporting conscience rights language in Labor HHS spending bill and then in spending bill negotiations House, Senate, State Department: Redirecting funds to womens empowerment, not LGBT socialization programs USAID: Stop discrimination against Faith Based organizations in programming and funding

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Lobbied Senate against expedited passage of H.R. 4854, Justice Served Act Lobbied Senate on improvements to S. 2577, Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act Lobbied House on improvements to H.R. 5341, Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act Lobbied Senate to stop using Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity terms in VAWA; include faith and conscience provisions in VAWA

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 5341 (115th), S. 2577 (115th), H.R. 4854 (115th)