DPCA Resolutions - Resolutions Page for general DA leadership: includes 2008, 09, 11, and 2013.
Best Effort at a List of Resolutions Adopted in 2012 (Word Doc)
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Democrats Abroad Platforms - 2008 and 2012 (useful to check whether a subject is already covered and whether a resolution expands on DA's existing position)
Table of Resolutions Received
| Title or Subject of Resolution | Submitted by | Notes | Legislation Amending An Existing Federal Requirement that US Citizens Living Abroad Register To Vote In Each Election Cycle Through Use of the Internet | DA-Philippines | Carol and Susan started work | YOfficially submitted? |
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| Justice in Law Enforcement | Quaide Williams, Will Bakker | Y | ||||
| A resolution to relieve middle– and lower-income Americans living outside the U. S. from undue stress and expense due to U.S. tax reporting regulations | Ed Ungar | Will to check platform, old resolutions | Y | |||
| Residence-Based Taxation Task Force | Maureen Harwood, Ken Sherman | combine with substance of Ed Ungar's? | Y | |||
| Medicare Portability | DA-Philippines & DA-Singapore | Carol and Susan started work | Y | |||
Resolution to increase opportunities and reduce confusion in bidding for Global Meetings | Will Bakker, Alex Montgomery, Ken Sherman, Katie Solon | May add supporters on ExCom | Y | |||
| Resolution on voting and citizenship in US Territories | Will Bakker, Orlando Vidal, Katie Solon | Will, Orlando, may give changes | Y | |||
| Resolution to Strengthen Diplomacy | Merrill Oates on behalf of DA-Hungary | Susan gave suggestions to Merrill | Y | |||
| A Constitutional Amendment to Minimize Political Gerrymanders | DA-Philippines | Carol and Susan started work | Y | |||
| A Constitutional Amendment Providing a Reasonableness Threshold on Campaign Contributions | DA-Philippines | Carol and Susan started work | Y | |||
| Legislation Creating a Federal Holiday for General Election Days in November | DA-Philippines | Carol and Susan started work | Y | |||
| Legislation Creating Voter Identification for federal voters | DA-Philippines | Carol and Susan started work | Y | |||
to resolutions @da? | Committee member | |||||
To call for CLOSER scrutiny of political donation history of U.S.-based venues when considering Democrats Abroad annual general meetings or other global meetings | Will Prescott on behalf of Michael Ramos (Hispanic Caucus), 20 Feb 2019 | revised in light of comments, | Y | Susan | ||
IN SUPPORT OF THE | submitted by David Mivasair 14 April 2019 | SV update | Y | Will | ||
| Medicare for All | Kent Getsinger, Siera Burtrum, on behalf of ProDA Caucus, 13 apr 2019 | Will responded. No other action? | Y | Carol | ||
| for the Global Nominations and Elections Committee to include Regional Vice Chair elections in their mandate and to include at least one member from each region` | Sue Alksnis, 4 apr 2019 | expects to revise before Apr 17 | Y | Rick | ||
CALL FOR the reinstatement of The Fairness Doctrine in order to end the polarization of politics in America, and bring back quality reporting that is in line with "public interest". | Lori Hakulinen (not DPCA member) | no response yet | needs DPCA member to sponsor | - | ||
| Honoring Arian Ardie | Kat Allikian | text received | Y` | Will | ||
ADDRESSING THE CLOSURE OF UNITED STATES CITIZEN AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES (USCIS) OFFICES OUTSIDE THE U.S. | Carmelan Polce, variety of ExCom members | text received Apr 17 | Y | Rick | ||
| Green New Deal resolution | Sue Alksnis | Will has draft; final text received Apr 17 | Y | Carol | ||
| Environment | Connie Borde | text received; need to respond to Connie | Y | Carol | ||
| on Open Service of Transgender Members of the Armed Forces | Martha McDevitt Pugh & Joe Smallhoover | Text received; edits to be confirmed – combine with Smallhoover? Susan drafted a merged text and sent to Martha. | Y Final updated version received from Martha | Susan | ||
| for Improved Health Services of Transgender Military Veterans | Text received; confirm with Smallhoover – combine with McDevitt-Pugh? see above, new text. | Y See Above | Susan | |||
| Gun Violence Resolution | Sue Alksnis (on behalf of Sanchi Rohira DA India) | Text received Apr 17 | Y | Rick | ||
| on VFA Integrity and Sustainability | Merrill Oates | Text received Apr 17 | Y | Susan |
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