Resolution	Work Summary
A006: Employment Policies Task Group	Task force reported to Fall 2005 Council meeting; See Executive Council report. (Council)
A008: Repeal Mandatory Federal Sentencing Guidelines	OGR Letter to House opposing Gang Deterrence & Community Protection Act of 2005. (OGR)
A010: Continue Anti-Racism Mandate	Work continues; training has included CCAB members, dioceses, provinces and seminaries. Provincial network has been established and the number of certified trainers is growing. See Anti-Racism Committee report. (AR, PJM)
A011: Ethical Guidelines for Gene Transfer and Germline Interventions	Letter sent to Congress. (OGR)
A012: Caring for Children in the Face of the New Genetics	OGR monitoring the issue while awaiting congressional action. (OGR)
A014: Approve Research on Human Stem Cells	Letters sent to HHS Sec'y, Senator, and Representatives in support of bipartisan legislation providing for the ethical research of stem cells. Action alert on topic. (OGR)
A019: Continue HIV/AIDS Committee	Work continues; see HIV/AIDS Committee report. (HIV/AIDS)
A021: Broadening HIV Prevention Methods	HIV/AIDS endorsed two NEAC publications: T.A.P. Episcopal edition and “Youth Ministry in the Ages of AIDS.” AGR supported mission personal providing care and education in African provinces. (HIV/AIDS, AGR)
A025: Trafficking of Women, Girls and Boys	CSW studied and traveled to places where trafficking exists, and will distribute materials at Convention. AGR supported EPGM Conference “Hear the Children” and mission personnel in the Dominican Republic and Honduras who work directly with street children and personnel who work in other global locations. (CSW, AGR)
A028: Palestinian and Afghani Women Support	Letter to Attorney General supporting Rodi Alvarado's asylum request. (OGR)
A030: 21^st Century Survey Resources	CSW developed a tool to measure young adults views on women’s leadership in the Church, and the use of both inclusive and expansive language for God. (CSW, OWM)
A035: Implement Humanitarian Goals in Africa	OGR Action Alert for support of AIDS Orphans Bill for developing countries. AGR along with other ECC Offices and ERD work toward implementation of the MDGs. AGR supports 36 missionaries in Africa who collaborate on the goals with the local church. (OGR, AGR)
A037: Status of Forces Agreement with Korea	Letter to Congress, White House and State Dept. with PB's statement on trip to Korea. (OGR)
A039: Amend Constitution II.2	Proposed legislation in SCCC report. (SCCC)
A051: Amend Canon IV.4.14	SCCC reviewed and approved legislation; it will be superseded by the revised Title IV, if adopted at GC2006. (SCCC)
A060: Contemporary Language Competency	SCMD found general support for church leaders learning a second language but no consensus on whether such learning should be mandatory for ordained leaders. (SCMD)
A064: Seminarian Expenses	Discussion venues included Episcopal Church Foundation, the Society for the Increase of Ministry, the Colloquium of Endowed Parishes, the Evangelical Educational Society, the Church Pension Group, and others. See SCMD report. (SCMD, OMD)
A065: Leadership Programs for 18-30 Year-Olds	$1 million allocated by GC2003. Council (CIM) created an Advisory Committee for Young Adults and Youth that recommended the funding priorities including leadership development and spiritual formation. MYP launched a Young adult internship program, SIP (Short-term Internships Program) and Eight independent programs for young adults offer 10-month opportunities marketed jointly under the Episcopal MissionWorks banner. (www.episcopalchurch.org/myp). AGR supported 27 and prepared 17 more Young Adult Service Corps mission companions for one year of global mission service in 17 countries in the Anglican Communion; sent 6 YASC missioners to the 2006 WCC conference in Brazil, funded 11 young people at 2005 Afro-Anglicanism conference in Toronto. (Council, MYP, AGR)
A066: Campus Ministry Allocation	See 2003–A065.
A073: Plant New Churches	A discernment model that will identify good church planters is being developed. See SCDME report. (OCD, OMD, SCDME)
A076: Develop Transformation Resources	Asiamerican Ministries, Black Ministries, Latino/Hispanic Ministries and Native American Ministries staff persons are collaborating with OCD with the development of resources for Start Up, Start Over and Plant My Church Conferences. Transformation and Renewal is a priority and gatherings in the Ethnic areas have been held church-wide. SCLM has consulted the Ethnic staff persons in developing liturgies for special occasions and the proposed revision of the Calendar of the Church. Multicultural and multilingual resources are being made possible through work with a recently appointed staff person whose responsibility it is to translate materials primarily into Spanish. An orientation of GC Deputies of Color is scheduled for April 2006. Other educational events, leadership training and multicultural gatherings are in the planning stages. (Ethnic Desks)
A077: Develop Strategies for Ministries with Children, Youth and Young Adults	See 2003-A065. A Young Adult Network Coordinating committee was formed and 70 dioceses attended a second church-wide network gathering in 2005. New programs in youth and campus peer ministry completed their pilot phases and are in full implementation; five campus ministries were either established or newly invigorated with two-year startup grants. TEC only one of nine communions to commit to a church-wide implementation of the Youth Ministry & Spirituality Project (Lilly Endowment). (www.episcopalchurch.org/myp) Resolution not fully funded. SCDME consulted with MYP about structuring ministries with 20/20 vision. SCDME includes youth and/or young adult ministry leaders and have spoken about the 20/20 vision at youth and young adults events. (Council, MYP, SCDME)
A080: Episcopal Church Website	Website has a revised homepage, online directories and search functions. SCECC did a usability survey of the new website; sub-committee submitted a report and continues to discuss website improvements with COMM. (SECCC, COMM)
A081: National Ad Campaign	COMM implemented annual schedule of television advertising: (1) back-to-school spots in English and Spanish targeting Generation X persons (ages 22-42); (2) a mid-spring spot targeting women in the same demographic; and (3) a coordinated print and cable ad on holiday travel days. (www.ComeAndGrow.org.) GC funds were leveraged with investments from dioceses, congregations and other agencies. SCECC secretary served as a liaison to the Ad Campaign design group. (COMM, SCECC )
A082: Multi-Lingual Publications	Translation office created. ECC offices produced materials in other languages. For example, AGR translated Anglican Communion Map in English, Spanish, (working on French & Portuguese); Anglican Communion Brochure in French and Portuguese; first phase of “Companions in Transformation” translation in Spanish; translated the Companion Diocese materials into Spanish; currently exploring translations of BCP into Chinese, Vietnamese. (Council, ECC)
A084: 20/20 Vision Reporting	SCDME issued a preliminary report in Feb. '05; there are signs of health and decline; see report for details and proposed legislation. (SCDME)
A085: ELCA Member Reception	SCEIR continues to monitor the reception of Lutherans into the Episcopal Church. SCCC reviewed in collaboration with SCEIR and determined no further legislation is needed. (SCEIR, SCCC)
A086: Lutheran Ordination Bylaw	SCEIR receives regular updates from its LECC representatives. As of April 3, 2005, there have been but twenty-four exceptions to Episcopal ordination of pastors since CCM's inauguration in January 2001. See SCEIR report. (SCEIR)
A087: Interim Eucharistic Sharing with the Moravian Church in America	SCEIR provides oversight to second round of bilateral dialogue between the Episcopal Church and the Moravian Church in America. See SCEIR report. (SCEIR )
A088: Response to Gift of Authority	SCEIR’s response to the Gift of Authority was forwarded to the Anglican Communion Office after its official endorsement by GC2003. (SCEIR)
A090: Christian-Muslim Dialogue	SCEIR monitored the successful completion of the Interfaith Education Initiative sponsored by a grant from ERD and OEIR with interfaith courses offered in seminaries and dioceses and a web site (www.interfaitheducationintiative.org) was established. See SCEIR report.(SCEIR)
A092: Reauthorize Enriching Our Worship work	Legislation proposed; see SCLM report. (SCLM)
A094: Church Year Calendar Inclusions	Legislation proposed; see SCLM report. (SCLM)
A095: Authorize Trial Use of Commemorations	Legislation proposed; see SCLM report. (SCLM)
A096: Inclusion in the Church Year Calendar	Legislation proposed; see SCLM report. (SCLM)
A097: Authorize Trial Use of Commemoration	Legislation proposed; see SCLM report. (SCLM)
A098: Church Year Calendar Inclusion	Legislation proposed; see SCLM report. (SCLM)
A099: Authorize Trial Use of Commemoration	Legislation proposed; see SCLM report. (SCLM)
SCLM A100: Revise Lesser Feasts & Fasts	Legislation proposed for a complete revision; see SCLM report. (SCLM)
A101: Church Planting Liturgies	Work is completed. (SCLM)
A103: Adopt the Revised Common Lectionary	Legislation proposed to adopt RCL; see SCLM report. (SCLM)
A106: Liturgical Development and Episcopal Authority	No consultation with SCCC has been requested by SCLM and SCCC has taken no action. SCMD discussed the relationships between liturgy, mission, and Episcopal authority in its Title III canonical revision work. SCMD has contacted SCLM about the joint work and will let SCMD know when collaboration will be held. (SCCC, SCMD)
A109: International Anglican Liturgical Consultation	Legislation proposed to fund consultation; see SCLM report. (SCLM)
A110: Title III Revisions	Proposed legislation; See SCMD report. (SCMD)
A119: Role of Deacons	SCMD continued study on topic; see report. (SCMD)
A120: Theological Education Committee	Council and SCMD collaborated to create a long-term plan for Christian Education and Formation. A120 and BO24, both unfunded from GC2003, were combined into new task force (PEALL—Proclaiming Education for ALL). Project funded by a Constable Fund grant until Fall 2009. (Council , SCMD)
A121: Clergy and Lay Professional Continuing Education	SCMD developed a continuing education plan for clergy and lay professions. Convened a meeting for continuing education directors. See SCMD report. (SCMD, OMD)
A125: Ministry to Prisoners and Their Families	PYM collaborates with dioceses involved in prison ministry; developed a training manual for jail or prison volunteers. Kairos community continues to be a solid program and camps for children of the incarcerated are growing. (PYM)
A126: Youth Charged and Convicted as Adults	Letter sent to Congress. (OGR)
A128: Ministering to "At Risk" Youth	Directory of resources available at www.episcopalchurch.org/myp. Resolution not funded. (MYP)
A130: Establish Living Wage	Letter to Pres. Bush about Resolution's intent; Letter to House lifting up Davis-Bacon guidelines post 2005 hurricanes. (OGR)
A132: Christian Responses to Warfare	“Just Peace” materials distributed to House of Bishops, dioceses, and at 2005 Episcopal Youth Event. (Suffragan Bishop for Chaplaincies Office)
A133: Adopt "Expanding Mission and Vitality in Small Congregations"	Missioner for Small Congregations led workshops in diocesan and provincial venues; “The Small Church Growth Handbook” published. SCSC assisted in the development of the handbook. (http://www.episcopalchurch.org/smallchurch). SCMD and OMD interested in topic. See 2003–D060 and SCSC report. (OCD, SCSC, OMD, SCDME)
A135: Holy Habits	Signatories published in The Journal of the 74^th General Convention and Episcopal Life. (GCO)
A136: Mission Narrative/Annual Report	“Moving Ahead in Mission," the Episcopal Church’s first annual report, was issued in June 2005 and printed in the July 2005 Episcopal Life. (http://www.episcopalchurch.org/finance) Collaboration by the Office of Mission Program, the Treasurer’s Office, the Office of General Convention, the Communication Office, and the Management Team. (TREAS)
A137: Continue Support for Grant and Gift Recipient Reporting Practice	AGR organized Business Institute for Latin American and Caribbean diocese in 2001 and 2002; UTO devoted special effort in communication and accountability training for grantees; supported timely Provincial reports for small grants received from AGR and technical support in preparation for overseas audits. (AGR)
A140: Mission Funding	Council established a Mission Funding Initiative and funded a Task Force. SCSD endorsed recommendations. See Mission Funding Task Force report. AGR identified potential endowment areas. (Council, MFTF, AGR, SCSD)
A142: Admit Diocese of Venezuela	Venezuela has complied with all conditions for admittance to TEC; legislation proposed; see SCCC report. (SCCC)
A143: Amend Constitution I.7	Proposed legislation; see SCCC report. (SCCC)
A145: General Convention Model	GCTF made recommendations for implementation at the 75th GC after review with Convention Officers, Planning and Arrangements, Council and other appropriate groups and persons. Proposed changes include: having legislative committees begin work prior to Convention; for worship, limit daily worship to one hour, include youth leadership in all liturgies, and scheduling Convention from Friday to Friday. Legislation proposed on resolutions; See GCTF report. (GCTF)
A150: World Mission Vision	AGR printed 2nd edition with Study Guide; conducted survey and produced report for SCWM soliciting responses especially the global mission community. SCWM prepared proposals for implementation; See report for details and proposed legislation. (AGR, SCWM)
A151: World Mission Funds	AGR produced chart illustrating diminished AGR budget over 10 years from 25% to 15% of DFMS budget. INC initiated conversation with A&F about implementation. Legislation proposed; see SCWM report. PB&F to consider at its Feb. 2006 meetings. (AGR, SCWM, PB&F, Council)
B003: Study and present the Reuilly Accord	SCEIR studied the Reuilly Accord and its implications for the church's ecumenical work and for the churches of the Convocation of American Episcopal Churches in Europe. Dialogue paused because of events of 74th Convention; work will continue into the next triennium. See SCEIR report. (SCEIR)
B005: Amend Constitution I.2	Approved by SCCC and will be proposed in the Blue Book for Second Reading. (SCCC)
B006: Dialogue with Reformed Episcopal Church	Talks were held with the Reformed Episcopal Church (REC) and the Anglican Province of America (APA) in 2003 and 2004, but the trilateral conversation with the Episcopal Church has been suspended due to instability in Anglican Communion. SCEIR will continue to monitor developments in the upcoming triennium. See SCEIR report. (SCEIR)
B008: Protection of Children and Youth from Abuse	The HB Pastoral Development Committee will report to the March 2006 HB meeting with a final report for GC2006. (HB Pastoral Development)
B010: Continue LPM	Legislation proposed to continue the Leadership Program for Musicians serving in Small Congregations in the next triennium. See SCLM report. (SCLM)
B017: Fresh Start	OMD continues partnership with CDO, the Episcopal Church Foundation, and CREDO in providing leadership and institutional support for FRESH START. Program continues to flourish, being used by nearly 60 dioceses. (OMD, SCMD)
B018: Families of Clergy United in Support	Resolution unfunded. OMD has provided resources to help make possible the completion of a new resource for families of clergy that will be available prior to the 75th General Convention. (OMD)
B020: Family Survivors of Murder Victims and the Impact of Executions	Resolution unfunded. PJM has provided pastoral care and information to Bishops who have had executions in their diocese for the first time. Funding necessary for issue to be addressed. (PJM)
B022: Celebration of African Martyrs	ERD provides speakers for Diocesan Conventions, conferences and individual parishes to share the needs of the African provinces and the website features a variety of educational materials about Africa. AGR is designing bulletin inserts and LFF worship materials which include martyrs from African Provinces. (ERD, AGR)
B023: Change Consent Process to Provinces	Reviewed by SCCC; there is a conflict between this amendment and 2003–A039 with both being constitutional changes requiring second readings at Convention. (SCCC)
B024: Lifelong Christian Education & Formation	See 2003–A120
C008: Reaffirm the “Decade of Remembrance, Recognition and Reconciliation”	Council providing funding ($450,000). A new initiative for funding and its implementation was outlined with the Missioner for Native American Ministries and ECIM. See ECIM report. (Council, ECIM)
C009: Tikhon	Legislation proposed; see SCLM report. (SCLM )
C013: The Rev. Dr. John Roberts	SCLM recommends further study; legislation proposed, see SCLM report. (SCLM)
C015: Retain Ethnic Desks at Episcopal Church Center	Council affirmed the Office of Native American Ministries in supporting 2003–C008 and developed closer relationships with the ethnic desks staff who each participated in a Council meeting. In this Triennium there has been a successful church-wide search for staff persons in Asiamerican Ministries, Black Ministries, Latino/Hispanic Ministries, and Native American Ministries. Their position descriptions were developed keeping in mind the mandate to hold advocacy and congregational development as equal responsibilities. Recently the Missioners have begun a review of the budget support for their respective ministries as they continue to plan and to do their part in carrying out the provisions of the 20/20 goals for the church. (Council, Ethnic Desks)
C024: Non-violent United States Foreign Policy	OGR Action Alerts; Presiding Bishop letter calling for change of course in Iraq and end of war. Letter in favor of amendments removing nuclear weapons from defense budget. (OGR)
C025: Lifting Up of the Ministry of the Baptized in Ordinations	Proposed rite and legislation; see SCLM report. (SCLM)
C027: Audio-Visual Materials of the Episcopal Church	Translation Services Coordinator was hired in May 2005 providing documents and news articles in Spanish each business day. The coordinator is also strategizing for more regular translations into French. The coordinator also facilitates simultaneous Spanish interpretation of Executive Council, House of Bishops, House of Deputies, and meetings of CCABs, as needed. (ECC, COMM)
C030: The Working Poor	OGR Action Alerts and active in Let Justice Roll Campaign to raise wages. (OGR)
C031: Waging Reconciliation	SCEIR supported the Interfaith Education Initiative; See 2003–A090; SCEIR report and www.interfaitheducationinitiative.org. PB letter to Ambassador Bremer on religious freedom in Iraq and PB letter condemning Sudanese takeover of church property in Khartoum and aggression to Church; OGR made contact with State Department. (SCEIR , OGR)
C033: Immigration and Undocumented Workers	OGR Action Alerts to support AgJOBS bill to improve wages and conditions for farm labor; for Farmworker Protection and Immigration Reform. (OGR)
C036: Spirituality of Food Production	EpEN (Episcopal Ecological Network) developed website, http://eenonline.org/; sends e-mail communication to subscribers regularly, including EPPN alerts. EpEn and the Minnesota Episcopal Environmental Stewardship (Province VII) published a guidebook on 2003–C036; initiated a program to share resolution and the Minnesota resolution with every congregation . The Environmental Ministry (Province IV) promoted, “Garden of Good" which emphasizes less dependence on pesticides in farming and supports community based gardens. (PJM)
C037: Facilitating International Communications within the Church	COMM has produced new translations, advertisements and additional materials in Spanish, including a Spanish-language website, www.iglesiaepiscopal.org, that is in development. Visits by the COMM director and the Translation Services Coordinator to Province IX dioceses, the Convocation of American Churches in Europe and the diocese of Taiwan have been to facilitate international communication. SCECC discussed translating church documents so that the emotional and theological nuance are preserved in the various languages; made recommendations to COMM regarding the qualification of translators and the methodology for translations. Made recommendations for the website in English, Spanish and French. EB&R accepts all international orders. (COMM, SCECC, Episcopal Books & Resources)
C051: Blessing of Committed Same Gender Relationships	Committee not established because resolution was not funded and the intent was not clear. (OPB)
D006: Supporting International Relief and Development	Council urged support by dioceses and parishes for the goals. ERD developed an MDG kit in consultation with OGR and EGR. ERD works to provide stable sources of food; the prevention of disease through its anti-malarial programs and training in the prevention and care of HIV/AIDS, and the provision of clean water and effective sanitation. OGR integrated MDGs into all advocacy related to HIV/AIDS, Debt Relief, Development Funding, Environmental Sustainability, Education, and other goal areas. Developed collaborative partnerships between OGR and the U.S. Millennium Campaign, the ONE Campaign, Episcopalians for Global Reconciliation, and other coalitions/groups devoted to promotion of the Goals. SCAIPJC worked with Episcopalians for Global Reconciliation to track diocesan participation in 0.7% giving to international development programs. Legislation proposed; See SCAIPJC, CSW, and State of the Church reports. (Council , ERD, OGR, SCAIPJC)
D008: Demolition of Palestinian Homes	Presiding Bishop letter Israeli attacks on settlements in Gaza are "wrong and unacceptable," beyond the sphere of self-defense from terrorism. EPPN alerts on Middle East Peace Initiatives and Aid to Palestinians. OGR
D009: 2008 Anglican Gathering	Event cancelled. The Windsor Report and decisions and discussions in the Anglican Consultative Council and in The Episcopal Church, call for wider and more extensive conversations and growth in relationships. SCWM
D011: Add "Anglican Communion" to materials	Intrinsic to the AGR's work. (AGR)
D012: Amend Canons I.13, IV.3.42, 43, IV.14.2	SCCC determined no further action required; will be superseded by the revised Title IV if adopted at GC 2006. (SCCC)
D013: Annotated Constitution & Canons	An electronic revision covering the Constitution and Canonical Titles I, II, and V available prior to GC2006. Title III and Title IV updates to be completed after Convention. (SCCC)
D014: Japanese-American Internment in WWII	Letter to Judiciary Committee urging evaluation of civil rights. (OGR)
D015: COSE Materials on the Web	Materials are dated; so not posted. Current resources: “Safeguarding God’s Children,” the Title IV draft Canons and theology paper, and the Nathan Network. (Council)
D016: Protection of Animals from Cruel Treatment	Letter thanking Sen. Santorum and co-sponsors for Pet Animal Statue of 2005. Diocesan resolutions passed on topic; Episcopal Network for Animal Welfare formed (ENAW.org) and Episcopal Life and ENS covered subject. (OGR, PJM)
D020: Opposition to Sharia Law	Presiding Bishop Letter urging consideration of religious freedom during rebuilding of Iraqi constitution. AGR supports mission personnel in areas where human rights are at risk; including Pakistan, Sudan, Egypt. SCIAPJC met regularly with OGR to monitor countries in crisis, such as Iraq, Afghanistan and Sudan. (OGR, SCAIPJC, AGR)
D023: US Support for the People of Liberia	SCAIPJC has followed Liberia's progress toward peace; see Commission report. OGR Action Alert and letter to International Relations Subcommittee opposing Marines removal before peacekeepers in place. AGR supported Bishop Neufville in his magnificent witness at GC2003 and has long supported this heroic and struggling Church. (SCAIPJC, OGR, AGR)
D025: Continuation of Efforts to End Racism	SCEIR continued involvement in the nine-church partnership known as Churches Uniting in Christ (CUIC) and particularly its task force on Racism; participated in a CUIC training event for denominational staff, academics, and practitioners of anti-racism work. See SCEIR report. (SCEIR)
D031: Culture of Nonviolence	Creative Peacemaking, the nonviolence curriculum developed by Episcopal Peace Fellowship (EPF), has been promoted through workshops in dioceses, and presentations at Council and Episcopal conferences. Plans to help the church "live into a culture of nonviolence" include: using the Episcopal communication systems, provincial and diocesan structures to promote nonviolence training and resources; Creative Peacemaking presentations to the ECC staff and the House of Bishops; development of a web resource of nonviolence materials, readings and trainings; nonviolence trainings at provincial and diocesan conferences and conventions and provincial and diocesan leadership being trained in nonviolence. (PJM, SCNC)
D033: Basic Financial Teaching	Stewardship Officer reviewed resources, identifying three that lend themselves to use with Episcopal Congregations: Crown Financial Ministries; Good $ense Ministry; and Three Simple Rules. Stewardship Officer leads diocesan training events for congregations that wish to establish budget counseling ministries in their communities.(Stewardship Office)
D034: Sex Trafficking	Letter to Attorney General supporting Rodi Alvarado's asylum request. OGR Action Alert: Call for Senate to pass House sex trafficking bill. (OGR)
D035: Harriet Tubman	Legislation proposed; see SCLM report. (SCLM)
D040: Reaffirm Commitment for Affordable Housing for the Poor	ENS article on domestic budget issues; Letter to House-Senate Conference Committee regarding Section 8 funding. Letter to Speaker Hastert opposing restrictions to Affordable Housing Fund grant money for non-profits. TEC involved in housing development through ecumenical faith based community organizing and has joined with other denominations to create large low-cost housing programs in New York, Baltimore, Los Angeles and other urban areas. Many Episcopal congregations work with Habitat for Humanity and Jubilee Ministry has 71 centers involved with low cost housing and an additional 65 centers providing shelter. (OGR, Jubilee)
D046: Stewardship of Water	AGR supports mission personnel working on water systems in Tanzania. (AGR)
D047: Post-Abortion Healing	Rough draft created; further study needed prior to publication. See SCLM report. (SCLM)
Service D049: First Communion on the Moon	Legislation proposed; See SCLM report. (SCLM)
D050: Cuba - Honoring Commitments	OGR Letter to Appropriations Conference Committee asking for end to Cuban travel ban and Action Alert for support for lifting ban. AGR assisted with securing a license allowing transmission of $100,000 and continues to work with counsel and the CPF to expedite this resolution. (OGR, AGR)
D054: HIV/AIDS Keeping America's Promise to Africa	AGR in supportive role to other departments, notably ERD and its programs to combat AIDS. Several OGR Action Alerts on topic and Letter to Senators about amendments to FY05 budget regarding AIDS. SCAIJPC chair participated in the 2005 Consultation of Religious Leaders on Global Poverty which addressed the United Nations on the plight of Africa. (AGR, ERD, OGR, SCAIJPC)
D057: Expanded Technology Use at Convention	GCTF recommended expanded use of technology at the 75th GC. See GCTF report. (Planning and Arrangements, GCTF)
D060: Education about Ordained and Licensed Ministries	OMD worked with the Congregational Development on a Small Church Leaders in September, 2005 and resources were developed. SCSC and SCMD met to discuss areas of mutual interest. (SCMD, SCSC)
D063: Civil Liberties and the USA Patriot Act	OGR Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee about immigration and rights; OGR Action Alerts on topic. (OGR)
D066: Declaration on Sustainable Development	Letter to Congress and OGR Action Alert. PJM used resolution in support of environmental issues work. SCAIJPC addressed peace and justices issues in Haiti, Sudan, Israel/Palestine and Cuba. The first meeting of the Anglican Communion Environmental Network met in April 2005 in Australia (13 provinces, including TEC). A theological statement and action plan was developed, endorsed at the June, 2005 ACC meeting. See PJM website. Also available is Healing God's Creation, published by the Office of the Anglican Observer to the United Nations. (OGR, SCNC, SCAIJPC, PJM)
D070: Clean Water Policy	AGR supports mission personnel working on water systems in Tanzania. Letter supporting sense of Congress that water be equitably accessible and sustain water resources. OGR Action Alert on topic. AGR OGR
D071: Oppose Federally Sponsored Marriage Promotion	OGR Action Alerts and ENS articles advocating on behalf of all needy families. Letter asks President Bush to support food programs to poor children. SCNC compiled resources and Council called for a church-wide conversation on marriage. (Council, OGR , SCNC, OGR)
D077: Post 9/11 Racial Hatred And Incarcerations	Letter to Congress condemning bigotry against Muslims and people of color. (OGR)
D081: Israeli Security Wall	PB Letter to Pres. Bush asking for wall to be temporary, encouraging negotiations rather than any unilateral actions. OGR Action Alerts on topic and Churches for Middle East Peace letter to National Security Advisor. (OGR)

74th General Convention Summary of Actions

74^th General Convention Summary of Actions