ELCA Advocacy Action Center

Please select an Action Alert to take action on vital issues affecting our communities right now.

• Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act passage possible
  A bipartisan team of Senators is working to expand housing supply and low-income protections. Tell Congress to take action today. [Posted 5/2/2023]
• Help Avert Housing Cuts in FY24 Budget
  Urge Congress to Pass a Budget with Strong Homeless and Affordable Housing Programs (Posted 3/22/2023)
• Peace Not Walls - November 2023
  Intensify efforts to halt bloodshed and address humanitarian crisis [Posted 11/16/23]
• Simplify and Improve Disaster Response Policies
  Urge Congress to improve disaster policy ahead of any possible natural disaster [Posted 6/1/23]
• Support Humanitarian and Peacebuilding Programs in the International Affairs Budget
  Ask your members of Congress to provide robust funding for international humanitarian programs [Posted 10/11/23]
• Support Policy that Improves Disaster Relief and Prevention
  Urge Congress to pass effective disaster reform programs [Posted 9/29/22]
• Support Policy to Recover Wildlife
  The Recovering America's Wildlife Act is a bi-partisan solution the decline of America's Wildlife. [Posted 5/22/23]
• Support U.S. Efforts to Combat HIV/AIDS globally
  Urge Congress to Reauthorize the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) [Posted 7/18/23, updated 10/17/23]
• Swift Action for the Afghan Adjustment Act
  Bipartisan bill would provide stability and security to Afghans in the United States [Posted: 7/27/2023]
• Truth & Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies needed now
  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: 8/8/2023].
• Urge Augusta Victoria Hospital Support in FY24 Budget
  East Jerusalem Hospital Network Holds Vital Humanitarian Role [Posted: 4/12/2023]
• Urge Congress to expand the Child Tax Credit
  As child poverty grows, lawmakers must prioritize tax relief for low-income families. [Posted: 11/9/23]
• Urge President Biden to Lift Restrictions on Cuba
  Normalization of relations with Cuba will improve quality of life [Posted: 8/1/2023].