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Domestic Violence Bills
H. 1547/S.1077: An act to improve protections relative to domestic violence Learn more
H1399/S1079 An Act Relative to Controlling and Abusive Litigation. Learn more
Victims of a Crime Act, also known as VOCA: We encourage our community to act today. Together, we can close the funding gap for victim service organizations across the state of Massachusetts.
Women Empowerment Bills
ERA: Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.
Fight and get the Equal Rights Amendment into the Constitution. Take action.
#ReproductiveJustice Abortion Justice Act (AJA): The bill would protect patients, including providers, from criminalization; address systemic barriers to care; ensure abortion care is covered by insurance; and call for necessary federal investments in abortion care, including training, research, outreach, doula care, innovation, and access. Take action.
Child Care
Massachusetts needs access to affordable, high-quality early education and care.
Take action.
Healthy Families Act: The HFA (S.1664/HR 3409) would create a national standard so that people at workplaces with 15 or more employees are able to earn up to seven, job-protected paid sick or safe days per year, and job-protected unpaid leave for workers in smaller settings. Learn more and take action
Child Tax Credit (CTC)
The CTC supports the basic needs of families with children – from food to utilities to childcare and more; this policy has proven to be one of the most effective ways to reduce poverty. Take Action
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