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Current Action Alerts
TAKE ACTION: Oppose anti-choice constitutional amendment in Alaska
The Alaska Legislature is considering a dangerous measure to undermine abortion rights and we need you to speak out against it. The bill, SJR 4, would propose a constitutional amendment stating that “nothing in this Constitution may be construed to secure or protect a right…More »
TAKE ACTION: Equalize access to menstrual products in California
The California Legislature is considering a good bill (AB 367) that would require all public schools to make menstrual products available to students at no cost. Please take a few moments to urge lawmakers to support this measure. Much of the cultural stigma still attached…More »
Tell Texas lawmakers: Don’t favor religious interests over public health
The Texas Legislature is considering a bill that would strip state and local leaders of their ability to enact policies shown to save lives during this pandemic and future emergencies. This is in response to the unwarranted and dangerous pattern of churches insisting that they…More »
TAKE ACTION: Oppose Missouri neo-voucher scheme
The Missouri Legislature is considering two bad neo-voucher bills that would divert money from public school to private, almost exclusively religious, education. Please take a few moments to tell Missouri lawmakers to oppose these damaging proposals. These bills, HB 496 and HB 528, grant tax…More »
Tell Florida: Christian nationalism should not be taught in public schools!
The Florida Department of Education is proposing new curriculum standards that would indoctrinate children into the Christian nationalist view of American history. There is still time to oppose the changes. It is crucial that Floridians oppose these new rules. The Florida Department of Education is…More »
Urge your members of Congress to sponsor court expansion act
After decades of becoming increasingly politicized, homogenized and captured by special interests, our federal courts are in urgent need of reform. The Judiciary Act of 2021, a bill introduced in the House of Representatives just this week, would add four seats to the Supreme Court,…More »
Take Action: N.H. lawmakers advance ‘In God We Trust’ in schools
A few weeks ago, we asked you to tell New Hampshire representatives to oppose a dangerous bill that would permit public schools in the state to display “In God We Trust” in every building. Despite opposition, this bill has passed the House and will now…More »
Tell Calif. lawmakers not to exempt religion from pandemic gathering limits
The California Legislature is considering a bill, SB 397, that would force the governor to define churches as “an essential service” and makes it virtually impossible for the state to impose health, safety or occupancy requirements on church services due to an emergency. Please join…More »
TAKE ACTION: Oppose religious takeover of public schools in Arkansas
The Arkansas Legislature is considering two extremely dangerous bills that would inject religion into public schools in your state. Please take a few moments to contact lawmakers and urge them to vote no on these proposed measures. The first, SB 662, would designate the last…More »
Urge Rhode Island lawmakers to squash dangerous anti-abortion bills
Anti-choice politicians have introduced an onslaught of legislation intended to outlaw abortion in your state. Please take a few moments to oppose these extremist bills and tell Rhode Island lawmakers to stop their attacks on reproductive rights. HR 5996 establishes legal personhood once a “fetal…More »
TAKE ACTION: Equalize access to menstrual products in Vermont
The Vermont Legislature is advancing a positive bill (S. 115) that would, among other things, require all public schools to make menstrual products available to students at no cost. Please take a few moments to urge lawmakers to support this measure. Much of the cultural…More »
Take action: Abortion rights are on the chopping block in Texas
Anti-choice politicians have introduced an onslaught of legislation intended to outlaw abortion in your state. Please take a few moments to oppose these extremist bills and tell Texas lawmakers to stop their attacks on reproductive rights. HB 1280 would make abortion a criminal offense. HB…More »
Urge Indiana lawmakers to squash dangerous anti-abortion bill
The Indiana Legislature is advancing a dangerous anti-science bill that threatens abortion rights in your state. Please contact your state lawmakers and urge them to oppose this egregious measure. The bill, HB 1577, would require physicians who prescribe abortion pills to inform patients about so-called…More »
TAKE ACTION: Abortion could soon be illegal in Arizona
The Arizona Legislature is advancing a last-minute bill that would ban nearly all abortions in Arizona. Please take a few moments to contact your state lawmakers and urge them to oppose this bill. The bill, HB 2140, is an extremely strict so-called “fetal heartbeat” bill…More »
Oppose N.D. bill permitting Ten Commandments displays in schools
A North Dakota bill that would require school districts to allow Ten Commandments displays “in the school and in a classroom” is moving quickly through the Legislature, and we need your help to stop it. SB 2308 has shockingly already passed the state Senate and…More »
Oppose bill to expand religious privilege in New Hampshire
The New Hampshire Legislature has introduced a bill that would drastically expand religious privilege in the state. The bill, HB 440, is a state version of the federal law called RFRA, the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. The federal RFRA law is directly responsible for the…More »
Oppose Maine insurance bill favoring churches
The Maine Legislature is considering a bill that will financially favor churches. Please take a few moments to contact your lawmakers and urge them to oppose this measure. The bill, LD 1063, would allow churches — and only churches — to self-insure their automobiles. Effectively,…More »
Oppose religiously motivated Montana constitutional amendment
The Montana Legislature is considering an anti-choice bill aimed at undermining abortion rights. Please take a few moments to oppose this bill. The bill, HB 337, would amend your state Constitution to establish “personhood” at conception. This dubious definition is based on the dogmatic religious…More »
Oppose two religiously motivated state constitutional amendments
The Arkansas Legislature is considering two bad amendments to your state constitution. Please contact your lawmakers now to oppose them. SJR 14 would enact a state version of the federal law called RFRA, the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. The federal RFRA law is directly responsible…More »
Tell your Fla. lawmaker: No promoting prayer in public schools
The Florida Legislature is considering a bill intended to inject prayer into public schools. Please take a few moments to speak out against this theocratic measure. The bill, SB 282, amends a part of code about studying the bible to require public schools to set…More »
TAKE ACTION: Equalize access to menstrual products in Hawaii
The Hawaii Legislature is advancing a positive bill (HCR 178) that would require all public schools to make menstrual products available to students at no cost. Please take a few moments to urge lawmakers to support this measure. Much of the cultural stigma still attached…More »
Protect abortion access in Oklahoma
The Oklahoma Legislature is advancing two anti-choice bills that gravely endanger access to abortion in the state. Both bills have already passed one chamber of the Statehouse, so this may be our last chance to stop them. Please take a few moments to oppose these…More »
Final call: Oppose Montana bill expanding religious privilege
A few weeks ago, we called on you to speak out against Montana’s SB 215, a bill that could drastically expand religious privilege in your state. Unfortunately, this bill has passed out of committee and will now be put up for a full House vote,…More »
Oppose making the bible the state book of Tennessee
An unconstitutional resolution is advancing through the Tennessee House that would designate the bible the state book of Tennessee. Please take action against this unconstitutional move by zealous legislators to force Christianity upon Tennessee citizens regardless of their religious — or nonreligious — preferences. The…More »
TAKE ACTION: Tenn. lawmakers advance anti-science vaccine exemptions
Last month, we asked you to speak out about a dangerous pair of bills that would expand religious exemptions for the Covid-19 vaccine, putting innumerable Tennesseans and Americans at risk. With your help, one of those bills failed in its House committee, but the…More »
TAKE ACTION: Equalize access to menstrual products in Delaware
The Delaware Legislature is advancing a positive bill (HB 20) that would require all public and charter schools to make menstrual products available to students at no cost. Please take a few moments to urge lawmakers to support this measure. Much of the cultural stigma…More »
Ariz. lawmakers advance bill privileging churches over protecting public health
A few weeks ago, we urged you to speak out against HB 2648, an Arizona bill that would declare religious services “an essential service” and make it virtually impossible for the state to impose health, safety or occupancy requirements on church services due to…More »
Help end child marriage in New York
New York is advancing a pair of good bills, S. 3086/A. 3891, which would increase the minimum age for marriage to 18 with no exceptions. Please take a few moments to make your voice heard on this important issue. More than 200,000 minors in the…More »
TAKE ACTION: Equalize access to menstrual products in Oregon
The Oregon Legislature is considering a good bill (HB 3294) that would require all schools to make menstrual products available to students at no cost. Please take a few moments to urge lawmakers to support this positive measure. Much of the cultural stigma still attached…More »
Urge Tenn. lawmakers not to exempt religion from pandemic protections
The Tennessee Legislature is advancing a bad Covid-related bill that will jeopardize public health in favor of preferential treatment for churches. Please call on state lawmakers to reject this dangerous bill and instead prioritize the public safety of all Tennessee residents. The bill, HB…More »
Help end child marriage in Texas
The Texas Legislature is considering a good bill, HB 1590, which would increase the minimum age for marriage to 18 with no exceptions. Please take a few moments to make your voice heard on this important issue. More than 200,000 minors in the United…More »
Abortion rights are under attack in Maryland
The Maryland Legislature is considering four extremist anti-choice bills that threaten abortion access in the state. We need you to speak out and tell legislators to oppose these thinly veiled attempts to undermine reproductive rights and freedom of conscience. The bills: HB 1198 would require…More »
Please oppose Iowa bill to expand religious privilege
The Iowa Legislature has introduced a new bill that would drastically expand religious privilege in the state. The bill, SF 436, is a state version of the federal law called RFRA, the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. The federal RFRA law is directly responsible for the…More »
TAKE ACTION: Equalize access to menstrual products
The Washington Legislature is considering a good bill (HB 1273) that would require all schools to make menstrual products available to students at no cost. Please take a few moments to urge lawmakers to support this positive measure. Much of the cultural stigma still attached…More »
Please oppose Montana bill to expand religious privilege
The Montana Legislature has introduced a new bill that would drastically expand religious privilege in the state. The bill, SB 215, is a state version of the federal law called RFRA, the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. The federal RFRA law is directly responsible for the…More »
Oppose religious curriculum mandate in S.C. public schools
The South Carolina Legislature is considering a bill that would mandate the teaching of religiously slanted topics and materials in public schools. Lawmakers need to hear your opposition to this extremely damaging measure. This bill, HB 3002, would require many specific areas of instruction…More »
Oppose Ala. bill endangering trans youth
The Alabama Legislature is advancing a bill that would, most notably, prohibit puberty-blocking medication for trans minors. State legislators need to hear your opposition to this discriminatory measure. The bill, HB 1, puts private medical decisions in the hands of lawmakers and endangers transgender…More »
Urge Missouri legislators to reject bible classes in public schools
The Missouri Legislature is considering a bill that would allow bible classes to be offered in public schools. Please take a few moments to make your secular voice heard and ensure that Missouri students are not subjected to proselytizing. The bill (SB 323) states…More »
Resist ‘In God We Trust’ in public schools
The Illinois Legislature is considering a bill that would permit public schools in the state to display “In God We Trust” on school property. We need your help to ensure that young, impressionable students aren’t subject to religious proselytizing. This bill, HB 217, is…More »
Oppose Florida’s religious privilege education bill
The Florida Legislature is advancing a pro-voucher, anti-vaccine bill that would jeopardize secular public education. Please urge your lawmakers to protect public schools and public school students rather than promoting religious privilege. If passed, SB 582 would require public schools to inform all parents about…More »
Resist ‘In God We Trust’ in public schools
The New Hampshire Legislature is considering a bill that would permit public schools in the state to display “In God We Trust” in every building. We need your help to ensure that young, impressionable students aren’t subject to religious proselytization. This bill, HB 69,…More »
Take Action: Urge Congress to pass the Do No Harm Act
Members of Congress have reintroduced the Do No Harm Act, a crucial bill to curb the disastrous Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA). Please take a moment to help ensure the bill makes a big splash by urging your representatives in Congress to support it. When…More »
Urge Colo. lawmakers to enlarge window of justice for clergy sex abuse survivors
The Colorado Legislature is considering a good bill that would expand the rights of survivors of child sexual abuse. Please join FFRF in urging lawmakers to advance this bill and expand the window of justice for survivors to seek justice. This bill, SB21-073, would remove…More »
Tell Congress: Pass the Equality Act NOW
The U.S. House is slated to vote this week on the Equality Act (HR 5), a critical piece of legislation that would finally cement federal civil rights protections for LGBTQ Americans. Please join FFRF in calling on Congress to immediately pass the long-overdue Equality…More »
Urge Missouri lawmakers not to exempt religion from Covid-19 protections
The Missouri Legislature is advancing several bad Covid-related bills that would jeopardize public health in favor of preferential treatment for churches. Please join FFRF in calling on state lawmakers to reject these dangerous bills and instead prioritize the public safety of all Missouri residents.…More »
TAKE ACTION: Oppose expansion of Fla. school voucher scheme
The Florida Legislature is considering an expansion of the state’s school voucher system, which would divert even more money from public school into private, almost exclusively religious, education. Please take a few moments to tell Florida lawmakers to oppose this damaging proposal. If passed, SB…More »
Tell S.D. lawmakers: Oppose extremist anti-abortion measures
The South Dakota Legislature is deliberating on two extremist anti-abortion bills that threaten reproductive rights in the state. Please take action today to tell legislators to protect reproductive freedom and oppose these dangerous bills. HB 1130 would ban abortion performed based on the fetus’…More »
Resist ‘In God We Trust’ in public schools
The Nebraska Legislature is considering a bill that would require all schools to display “In God We Trust” in every classroom or another “prominent location” and also would require the state attorney general to intervene and defend any school sued over its display. We need…More »
TAKE ACTION: Oppose bill allowing religious discrimination in health care
The Kentucky Legislature is fast-tracking a bill that would allow widespread discrimination in health care in the name of religion. Please urge your state senators to oppose this dangerous measure. The bill, SB 83, would allow licensed health care workers (such as doctors, nurses…More »
URGENT: Oppose expansion of religious vaccine exemptions
The Tennessee Legislature is advancing two extremely dangerous bills that would expand religious exemptions for the Covid-19 vaccine, putting innumerable Tennesseans and Americans at risk. Please take action today to urge lawmakers to oppose these misguided bills. The first, HB 13, would completely do away…More »
Urge Dane County to drop Pledge at board meetings
Please urge the Dane County Board of Supervisors to reconsider its policy to recite the Pledge of Allegiance and a “moment of inspiration/prayer” prior to each meeting. News surrounding the recitation of the pledge at professional athletic events and protests for racial justice has…More »
Tell your Maryland lawmakers: Defend reproductive health care
The Maryland Legislature is considering an anti-abortion bill that would prohibit public funding of essential reproductive health care services. Please take a few moments to urge your legislators to oppose this bill (HB 834) and support such funding. Legislation designed to curb access to…More »
TAKE ACTION: Correct the record on religion in our public schools
Former Louisiana state Sen. John Milkovich has recently published an unhinged op-ed in the Bossier Press-Tribune espousing his desire to “take our schools back” for God. Milkovich writes: “We’re convicted that is no Time to Rest. It’s time to expel Socialism, Atheism and Alternative Lifestyles…More »
TAKE ACTION: Tell Biden to stop taxpayer funding of churches
Please join FFRF in telling the Biden administration that your taxes must not be used to fund religion. Act now so your voice counts. The White House is accepting official comments through Friday, Feb. 12, on a proposal that would permit continued use of taxpayer…More »
Abortion rights are on the chopping block in Arkansas
The Arkansas Legislature is advancing a dangerous bill that would effectively ban abortion in the state. Please take a few moments to urge your lawmakers to oppose this bill. If passed, SB 6 would outlaw abortion except to save the life of the pregnant person…More »
TAKE ACTION: Oppose ‘In God We Trust’ in Okla. public buildings
The Oklahoma Legislature is once more considering a bill that would require all state buildings to install giant “In God We Trust” displays. Our members helped to stop an identical bill last year, but we need to stop it again. Please take action to…More »
TAKE ACTION: Tell Jeep that Christian Nationalism undermined message of unity
By now, you’ve likely seen or heard about Jeep’s Super Bowl ad that, under the guise of unity and patriotism, promoted the idea that the United States is a Christian nation. Watch the ad here. Please join FFRF in telling Jeep that, while the…More »
Tell Ariz. lawmakers not to exempt religion from pandemic gathering limits
The Arizona Legislature is considering a bad Covid-related bill that would declare religious services to be “an essential service deemed necessary and vital to the health and welfare of the public.” If passed, HB 2648 would make it virtually impossible for the state to impose…More »
Tell Indiana legislators not to give churches preferential tax treatment
Religious institutions seem to be always seeking favorable official treatment. The Indiana Legislature is considering a bill that would allow unscrupulous churches to more easily dodge property taxes. Under current Indiana law, when churches acquire property, they have to certify that they are using…More »
TAKE ACTION: Oppose New Hampshire voucher scheme
The New Hampshire Legislature is currently considering what has been dubbed “the most expansive voucher program in the country” — and we need you to urge lawmakers to oppose this dangerous proposal. If passed, HB 20 would entitle parents who pull their children out of…More »
