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Congress:

Your action needed today on a federal constitutional amendment making marriage legal only between a man and a woman

A constitutional amendment making marriage legal only between a man and a woman introduced in U.S. House

Fairness Doctrine would muzzle truth from the airwaves

Affirm and Preserve our Nation’s Rich Religious History

State Legislative:

Help Protect Students' Religious Liberties (AK, AL, AR, AS, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY only)

Michigan - Michigan House of Representatives passes so-called “hate crimes” bill

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Current Legislation

Congress:

S.3504 'A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit the solicitation or acceptance of tissue from fetuses gestated for research purposes, and for other purposes.'

S.2754 'A bill to derive human pluripotent stem cell lines using techniques that do not knowingly harm embryos.'

S.2590 'A bill to require full disclosure of all entities and organizations receiving Federal funds.'

S.2466 The Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act - S.2466

S.1780 Protecting Children from Indecent Programming Act

S.1348 Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007

S.1313 The Protection of Homes, Small Businesses, and Private Property Act of 2005

S.1105 Hate Crimes Bill - Matthew Shepard Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007

S.1105 A bill to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes.

S.1046 Pledge Protection Act of 2005

S.1019 Unborn Victims of Violence Act

S.851 Child Custody Protection Act

S.403 'A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions.'

S.1 'A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process.'

S.J.RES.1 Marriage Protection Amedment - S.J. Res.1

H.R.6453 'To amend the General Education Provisions Act to prohibit Federal education funding for elementary or secondary schools that provide access to emergency postcoital contraception.'

H.R.6099 Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act -To ensure that women seeking an abortion are fully informed regarding the pain experienced by their unborn child.

H.R.6099 Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act of 2006 -To ensure that women seeking an abortion are fully informed regarding the pain experienced by their unborn child.

H.R.5821 'To amend title 10, United States Code, to close loopholes in the prohibition on the sale or rental of sexually explicit material on military installations.'

H.R.4420 Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act

H.R.3685 To prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.

H.R.3685 ENDA

H.R.3128 H.R. 3128 - The Federal Employment Protection Act

H.R.2905 'To prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine.'

H.R.2093 Meehan Amendment That Limits Free Speech

H.R.2015 Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA)

H.R.2015 To prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.

H.R.1592 H.R. 1592 is ultimately a Thought Crimes law which aims to silence biblical Judeo-Christian speech and beliefs about homosexuality and “transgenderism.”

H.R.984 Grassroots Gag Order

H.R.810 'To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for human embryonic stem cell research.'

H.R.254 The David Ray Hate Crime Prevention Act - 'To enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, and for other purposes.'

H.RES.888 'Affirming the rich spiritual and religious history of our Nation''s founding and subsequent history and expressing support for designation of the first week in May as "American Religious History Week" for the appreciation of and education on America''s history of religious faith.'

H.J.RES.89 Marriage Protection Amendment of 2008 (H.J. RES. 89)

H.CON.RES.298 Congress supporting vigorous enforcement of the Federal obscenity laws

H.CON.RES.284 'Encouraging the President to proclaim 2008 as "The National Year of the Bible".'

California:

AB849 Changing The Legal Definition of Marriage

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Key Votes

U.S. Senate:

Motion to Concur in the House Amendment No. 2 with Amdt. No. 4803; In the nature of substitute.

S. 5; Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2007

Bennett Amdt No. 20; Senators Who Voted for Grassroots Free Speech

Child Custody Protection Act