Working Space for Resolutions Committee 2019
DPCA Resolutions - Resolutions Page for general DA leadership
(Word Doc)
(Word Doc)
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 | Officially submitted | 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 |