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Anti-choice politicians have introduced legislation intended to severely restrict abortion care in your state. Please take a few moments to oppose these extremist bills and tell Ohio lawmakers to stop their attacks on reproductive rights. SB 123 and SB 157 contain several restrictions on abortion… More »
Please take a moment to ask your representative to vote yes on the Women’s Health Protection Act. It would protect the right to abortion throughout the United States, rendering unenforceable medically unnecessary and burdensome restrictions against abortion passed by state legislatures. After the Supreme Court… More »
Back in March, FFRF asked you to urge Congress to support the Do No Harm Act. This act is meant to curb the abuse that the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) has let fester. It is being reintroduced today, Sept. 15, by Sen. Cory Booker… More »
We need your help in thwarting religious giveaways in the Tar Heel State budget. North Carolina lawmakers are finalizing a two-year budget that Gov. Roy Cooper will review. Past budgets have included unconstitutional religious handouts. Please take a moment to contact Cooper and urge him… More »
Stand up to religious zealots who are trying to sabotage women’s rights. Please spare a few moments to contact Massachusetts legislators and urge them to vote no on an anti-abortion measure pending in the Statehouse. On Monday, Sept. 13, the Massachusetts Joint Committee on Education… More »
Today, as abortion has effectively become illegal in the state of Texas, we are asking you to immediately contact your U.S. representative and your U.S. senators to urge their support of the Women’s Health Protection Act. This act would protect the right to abortion throughout… More »
Please make your pro-science views heard before the Madison School Board meeting to discuss mandating Covid-19 vaccinations for school staff, which is slated for Monday, Aug. 30 at 6 PM. The Madison school district handed down a decision against mandating vaccines without discussing it with… More »
Please speak out for scientifically influenced public policy — ask the University of Wisconsin System to implement mandatory vaccination. As the Freedom From Religion Foundation has reported, a religiously motivated state senator is trying to prevent the UW System from adopting Covid-19 mitigation efforts. UW… More »
Please take a few moments to contact Gov. Ducey and urge him to stop these policies and programs by clicking the "Take Action" button Tell Gov. Doug Ducey that it is wrong to use pandemic funds for an anti-mask and anti-vaxx expansion of the state’s… More »
North Carolina is advancing SB 35, an important bill that increases the minimum age of marriage from 14 to 16. It also creates a new requirement that those seeking to marry a minor cannot be more than four years older than the person they intend… More »
Little League is alienating the large portion of young people who do not have a religious affiliation by requiring players on the field to recite a pledge that states "I trust in God." FFRF has been repeatedly contacted about this unnecessary pledge in the past.… More »
Please urge your U.S. representative now to stand up for secular values, science and women’s rights. The full House floor is expected to begin voting on the federal budget next week. For the first time in 50 years, the budget does not contain the Hyde… More »
The Chesapeake City Council is considering a proposal tonight to put “In God We Trust” on all its police vehicles, and we need your help now to thwart this proposal. Such moves are about advancing the Big Lie that the United States was “founded on… More »
Rhode Island is advancing a pair of good bills, SB 398 and HB 5378, 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… More »
Abortion rights are under attack nationwide, and that includes in our home state. Please take a few moments to contact your state lawmakers and urge them to overturn Wisconsin’s archaic statute criminalizing abortion by supporting the Abortion Rights Preservation Act. Last week, the U.S. Supreme… More »
Please take a few moments to urge President Biden to stand up to religious megadonors and members of Congress by excluding two amendments from the presidential budget that restrict access to abortion and family planning services. The first, the Hyde Amendment, is a discriminatory… More »
The Department of Health and Human Services has published a new proposed rule to reverse the Trump administration’s cruel attacks on Title X, the federal program providing family planning and other health care screening to low-income patients. Please take a moment to submit a public… More »
The Maine Legislature is again trying to reinstate religious vaccination exemptions, putting all Mainers at risk. Please take a few moments to contact Maine lawmakers and urge them to oppose this dangerous bill (LD 833). These exemptions were removed in 2019, and a statewide mandate… More »
The New York Legislature is considering a host of positive bills to expand reproductive justice in your state. These bills are each a step toward humane public policy that champions reason and science over religion and dogma. The following bills are all going to be… More »
The Puerto Rico Legislature is considering a proposal to ban conversion therapy — and lawmakers need to hear your support for this bill. The bill, PC 683, would protect LGBTQ Puerto Ricans from the barbaric, pseudoscientific religious treatment deceitfully called “conversion therapy” by restricting… More »
In the last year, we have seen a global pandemic claim the lives of more than half a million Americans, extreme weather and environmental disaster brought on by a warming planet, and unprecedented attacks on our secular democracy. Now more than ever, reason — not… More »
The Alabama Legislature is considering a dangerous anti-choice bill that would greatly hinder access to comprehensive reproductive health care in the state. We need you to speak out against this extremist proposal. The bill, HB 377, would ban medication abortion outright. Since the Food… More »
An extremely strict so-called “fetal heartbeat” bill that would outlaw abortion after six weeks of pregnancy has been passed by the Idaho Legislature and will now head to Gov. Brad Little’s desk to be signed into law. Please use our simple, automated system to contact… More »
Last month, we urged you to oppose an Illinois bill aiming to inject Christian nationalism into public schools. Despite opposition from constituents, this bill has passed the Illinois House and will now be considered by the state Senate. Please take a few moments to contact… More »
The Missouri Legislature is advancing a dangerous bill aiming to inject Christian nationalism into public schools in your state. Please take a few moments to contact your state lawmakers and urge them to oppose this theocratic proposal. The bill, HB 108, would introduce bible classes… More »
The Tennessee Legislature has passed an extremist anti-LGBTQ bill that is now headed to the governor’s desk to be signed into law. Please take a few moments to read about this dangerous measure and urge Gov. Bill Lee to veto it. The bill, HB… More »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »