2017 LULAC Resolutions

Resolution of appreciation for Mr. Khraish H. Khraish of HMK, LTD

Resolution to recommend the Department of the Army review the record of SFC Jorge Otero Barreto for Congressional Medal of Honor

Resolution in support of the construction of a Veterans Hospital in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas

Resolution in support of compassionate release for Ramiro "Ramsey" Muniz

Resolution in support for the creation of Persons with Disabilities Committee at the national, state and district levels

Resolution to oppose excessive sentencing and 3 strikes especially to immigrants

Resolution in support to debt-free or tuition-free public postsecondary education

Resolution LULAC's commitment to affirming and protecting the rights of Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming People

Resolution asserting LULAC's commitment to establishing paid-family leave

Resolution commending LULAC's dedication to social justice and for its resolve tc support the rights of sexual assault survivors in the military

Resolution commending and in support of the legislative efforts by Texas State Representatives Eddie Lucio Ill and Jose Menendez to provide medical marijuana treatment for patients with certain medical conditions

Resolution calling on Congress to approve legislation for admission of Puerto Rico as the 51st State

Resolution to address climate change and citizens protections

Resolution to oppose the U.S.A. border wall construction

Resolution to recommend Sgt. Willie Estrada receive the Congressional Medal of Honor

Resolution for criminal justice reform

Resolution to abolish civil asset forfeiture

Resolution to oppose private school empowerment scholarship accounts known as vouchers

Resolution to maintain existing boundaries of national monuments under review by the Department of Interior

Resolution celebrating LULAC's 88th Anniversary

Resolution calling for the halt of deportations of green card veterans, their families and gold star families

Resolution for freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, and against escalating repression

Resolution to increase funding for early childhood education

Resolution to protect indigenous children rights in the U.S.A.

Resolution in support of free higher education

Resolution requesting the U.S. Department of Justice investigation into the death of Andrew Kearse while in police custody in Schenectady, New York

Resolution against carbon & methane pollution

Resolution in support of clean water

Resolution challenging the effectiveness of the electoral college and supporting the popular vote to elect the President of the U.S.A.

Resolution to support a veteran's cemetery in Irvine, California

Resolution to support California Assembly Bill 9 to end tax on feminine hygiene products in California

Resolution to end bias against street vendors and for their inclusion in urban planning

Resolution calling Congress for the creation of Cesar Chavez National Historical Park

Resolution supporting states and local bodies refusing federal compulsion for immigration enforcement

Resolution in support of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

Resolution urging comprehensive immigration reform

Resolution to stop voter intimidation

Resolution to support plight of U.S. deported veterans

Resolution for LULAC to advocate for gun control at the local, state and federal levels

Resolution to oppose repeal of the Affordable Care Act and calls for bipartisan action for universal access to health care and championing said effort

Resolution in support of transition programs for all California State University and University of California campuses and more state funding for college prep curriculum

Resolution honoring the memory of Manuel Jesus Jurado a former California LULAC State Director and LULAC organizer

Resolution in support of California SB 568 "The Prime Time Primary Bill" to move up the date of the California presidential primary to the 3rd Tuesday in March of the presidential election year.

Resolution in opposition to lowering the definition of proficiency on the English Language Proficiency (ELP) test

Resolution to increase the time for Early Voting on election day

Resolution to provide transportation to the polls for veterans and Latinos during all elections.

Resolution to eliminate Financial Restrictions on Acquiring Citizenship

Resolution to support all assistance for domestic violence initiatives

Resolution for education equality and for LULAC to advocate for existing public education systems and reject the defunding of public schools to fund new charter

Resolution to request the United States to protect indigenous peoples of America by recognizing the International Convention on the Environment and the Paris Climate Change Agreement

Resolution to oppose Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESA} legislation that diverts funds from public education to private education.

Resolution demanding ICE agents ensure due process and constitutional rights for all individuals in their custody

Resolution to support the demands of the San Quintin farmworkers and the boycott of Driscoll berries

Resolution in support of Poseidon's proposed desalination facility in Huntington Beach, Orange County, California.

Resolution requesting the U.S. President and U.S. Congress for the immediate transfer of operations of the Puerto Rico Air National Guard from its current location to the airport of the former Roosevelt Roads Naval Base in Ceiba, Puerto Rico

Resolution in support of civil rights of every person, including children, as to the safety and truth concerning vaccine

Resolution to support the Afro-Mexican citizens quest to be recognized to put them in their proper place in Mexican history

Resolution demanding the President of the United States to change the course of his negative behavior caused by his constant tweets full of anger, divisiveness and discord in disrespect to the dignity of the Office of the Presidency of the United States

Resolution in support of normalization of diplomatic relations with Cuba