Watch LIVE: The Committee considers four bills to:
⭐️ Prevent domestic violence and support survivors
⭐️ Protect job applicants from age discrimination
⭐ Help communities desegregate their schools
⭐️ Strengthen efforts to fight discrimination in education
Conversation
The Committee is now considering the Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act, which will modernize and enhance funding for programs that support survivors and prevent domestic violence.
Read more about the bill 👇
edlabor.house.gov/imo/media/doc/
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#FVPSA will achieve two important goals:
✅ Improving services for survivors of intimate partner violence
✅ Investing more to prevent intimate partner violence in the first place
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“Where I come from, domestic violence is a bipartisan issue. In my district, NJ-11, state and county politicians, regardless of party, have no qualms about standing up and supporting organizations that support survivors of domestic violence.” -
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The Committee is now considering the Protect Older Job Applicants Act, which clarifies that job seekers are protected from age discrimination in the hiring process.
Follow along here ⬇️
youtube.com/watch?v=dlgEXc
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Every American deserves to work and age with dignity and respect. Find out more about how the Protect Older Job Applicants Act will help make that possible.👇
edlabor.house.gov/imo/media/doc/
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The Committee is now considering the Strength in Diversity Act, a proposal that vows to fulfill the promise of #EquityinEducation
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“The importance of school integration should not be taken lightly. Engaging actively to ensure diverse schools, and by extension diverse communities, should be a policy priority on both sides of the aisle.” - #EquityinEducation
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America’s schools are more segregated today than at any time since the 1960s. The Strength in Diversity Act offers support to communities that are voluntarily seeking to desegregate their schools.
Read more on the bill here⤵️ edlabor.house.gov/imo/media/doc/
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The Committee is now considering the Equity and Inclusion Enforcement Act, which would restore the private right of action for students and parents to go to court and challenge school policies that have a discriminatory impact. For more information⤵️
edlabor.house.gov/imo/media/doc/
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🚨The Committee has APPROVED the Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act, which would shift investments toward preventing domestic violence and strengthen support for survivors.
edlabor.house.gov/download/famil
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🚨The Committee has APPROVED the Protect Older Job Applicants Act, which clarifies that older Americans are legally protected from age discrimination in hiring.
edlabor.house.gov/download/prote
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🚨The Committee has APPROVED the Strength in Diversity Act, which supports voluntary efforts to desegregate our schools.
edlabor.house.gov/imo/media/doc/
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🚨The Committee has APPROVED the Equity and Inclusion Enforcement Act – an important step towards ensuring all students have access to a quality education.
edlabor.house.gov/imo/media/doc/
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