Legislative Activities

AU Urges Okla. Gov. Henry To Veto Ten Commandments Monument Bill

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:58:30 -0500

AU urges Okla. Gov. Henry to veto Ten Commandments monument bill.

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AU Urges Fla. Gov. Crist To Veto Expansion Of Backdoor Voucher Program

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:54:40 -0500

AU urges Fla. Gov. Crist to veto expansion of backdoor voucher program.

AU Urges Louisiana Senate To Reject Irresponsible Constitutional Amendment

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:17:13 -0500

AU urges the Louisiana Senate to reject HB 340, a bill that would put a constitutional amendment on the ballot that would irresponsibly and imprecisely expand religious free exercise rights while ignoring certain civil rights and other constitutional concerns.

DeMint Economic Recovery Package Amendment To Strip Protections Against Religious Discrimination in

Fri, 06 Mar 2009 13:37:45 -0600

Senator DeMint (R-SC) introduced an amendment to the economic recovery package that would have eliminated constitutionally mandated, commonsense protections regarding the funding of religious facilities.

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

Fri, 06 Mar 2009 13:28:11 -0600

We worked closely with Congressional staff to ensure that church-state separation was not threatened in the recent American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.