Resolutions 2023

You may submit a draft resolution by emailing resolutions@democratsabroad.org.

From Friday, May 12 to Friday, May 19th, there will be an opportunity for public comment on the draft resolutions.

The Committee Hearing will be held on Saturday, May 20th, 2023 from 10 am -14:00 pm EDT.

During the hearings, each draft resolution will be given a total of ten (10) minutes, allotted as follows: two (2) minutes for the primary sponsor to discuss the item, and (8) minutes for the public to make additional comments. The Committee will vote to either issue a favorable recommendation, issue no recommendation or issue an unfavorable recommendation.

The Chairs advise that each draft resolution should pertain to the work of Democrats Abroad, and should not be irrelevant or contrary to the organization’s mission. Please consult the mission statement of Democrats Abroad for further information.

The committee report will be sent out to the DPCA Voting Body with the 15-day notice, pursuant to the Charter.

Submission deadline for Resolution

• Thursday, May 11 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern

Public Comment Periode

• May 12 - May 19, 10:00 am EDT

• Public Comment Document

•  Public comment may be submitted 24hrs prior to the hearing by emailing resolutions@democratsabroad.org. Please include the resolution number(s) in your comments.

• If you would like to add your name as a co-sponsor or supporter, please email resolutions@democratsabroad.org no later than 24hrs prior to the hearing. Please include the resolution number(s) in your request.

Committee Hearings

• Saturday, May 20, 10 am Eastern

• Meeting Login:

  • RSVP Link

  • Webex Meeting Nr: 23015400425

  • Webex Link

  • Hearing Slides

  • Recording

Resolutions Committee

• Brent Jamsa (Canada) - Chair

• Willem Bakker (Luxembourg)

• Beverle Lax (Kenya)

• Anne O’Connell (Kazakhstan)

• Katie Solon (Germany)

• Rick Wicks (Sweden)