Resolves of the Executive Council

Resolved, That the Executive Council reaffirm our denomination's support for all public and private efforts to end discrimination in employment, rededicate itself to affirmative action and fair employment practices at all levels of the church, and protest against political movements and leaders seeking to end affirmative action as expressed in 1994 General Convention Resolution D-136 (attached); and be it further

Resolved, That the Presiding Bishop send a letter with this resolution to President Clinton and to the leadership of the Senate and House of Representatives and to all Episcopal members of Congress and State Governors to urge their continued support for public policies that have done much to reduce discrimination in our society and that are still needed.