This page contains links to previous legislation and documents relating to resolutions submitted to the General Convention meeting in Baltimore, July 7th-14th, 2022.  For additional research on previous actions or topics considered by General Convention, please contact the Archives using the Research Request Form. Be sure to identify yourself as a Legislative Committee member in order to receive a priority response. The chair of any Legislative Committee may request the posting of supplementary documents provided they are related and historical in nature.

Legislative Committee Secretary Documents

 

Legislative Research on Proposed Legislation

Note: This page is updated frequently as resolutions are assigned to committees.

Resolution Numbersort ascending Title Committee Topic
2022-C064 Break the Silence Sunday 06 - Sexual Harassment, Sexual Exploitation, and Safeguarding Violence, Women
2022-C063 Participate in Thursdays in Black 06 - Sexual Harassment, Sexual Exploitation, and Safeguarding Violence, Women
2022-C061 Commemorating Bishop Barbara Clementine Harris 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar
2022-C060 Evangelism Endowment Fund 11 - Evangelism and Church Planting Evangelism
2022-C059 Proposed Resolution for Provincial Synods/Councils 10 - Congregational and Diocesan Vitality Provinces
2022-C058 Resolution Requiring Action in Response to TEC’s Racial Audit 09 - Racial Justice and Reconciliation Racism, Reconciliation
2022-C057 A Resolution Regarding Inclusion of Juneteenth in Lesser Feasts & Fasts Calendar 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar
2022-C056 Resolution to Promote Equity and to Reduce Differences in Health Outcomes 08 - Social Justice and United States Policy Health, Health Care
2022-C055 A Resolution to Include the Name Bishop Barbara Clementine Harris in the Lesser Feasts & Fasts Calendar 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar
2022-C054 Address the issue of Voter Suppression 08 - Social Justice and United States Policy Civil Rights
2022-C053 Withdrawl Of The Name Th Rev. William Porcher Dubose From The Lesser Feats And Fasts Calendar 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar
2022-C052 Inclusion Of June 19th, "Juneteenth" In The Church's Liturgical Calendar In Recognition Of The End Of Slavery In The United States 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar
2022-C051 Include the Name Bishop Barbara Clementine Harris in the Lesser Feasts & Fasts Calendar 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar, Lesser Feasts/Fasts
2022-C050 A Resolution to Include the Name Bishop Barbara Clementine Harris in the Lesser Feasts & Fasts Calendar 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar, Lesser Feasts/Fasts
2022-C049 Establishing Annual Commemoration for Father Fred Yerkes, Priest and Missionary, January 30 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar
2022-C048 Integrity of Religious Exemptions in Medical Coverage 16 - Churchwide Leadership Health Care
2022-C047 Establishing Compensation for Deacons 16 - Churchwide Leadership Church Pension Fund, Clergy Benefits
2022-C046 A Resolution for Continued Funding of the Beloved Community 09 - Racial Justice and Reconciliation Racism, Reconciliation
2022-C045 Resolution Regarding Commemorating Bishop Barbara Clementine Harris in the Church Calendar 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar
2022-C044 Inclusivity on TEC website 04 - Governance and Structure Technology
2022-C043 To Include the Name Bishop Barbara Clementine Harris in the Lesser Feasts & Fasts Calendar 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar
2022-C042 On Opposing Israel’s Apartheid 07 - Social Justice and International Policy Human Rights, Middle East
2022-C041 On Defending the Right to Boycott 07 - Social Justice and International Policy Human Rights, Middle East
2022-C040 On Confronting Christian Zionism 07 - Social Justice and International Policy Middle East
2022-C039 Justice and Peace in the Holy Land – Our Call to Action 07 - Social Justice and International Policy Human Rights, Middle East
2022-C038 Inclusion of Juneteenth 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar
2022-C037 Inclusion of Bishop Barbara Harris to the Calendar of the Church 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar
2022-C036 Funding for Beloved Community 09 - Racial Justice and Reconciliation Racism, Reconciliation
2022-C035 Establishment of Task Force for Training Modules on Slavery and Reparations 09 - Racial Justice and Reconciliation Racism, Reconciliation, Structure
2022-C034 Endorsing Resolutions Proposed by the Union of Black Episcopalians for Adoption by the 80th General Convention 09 - Racial Justice and Reconciliation Justice, Racism
2022-C033 Encourage Sacred Ground Curriculum 14 - Christian Formation and Discipleship Racism
2022-C032 Designating the Third or Fourth Sunday in Advent as a Day to Offer God Thanks for the Abolition of Slavery and to Ask God’s Help in Assuring Always that Black Lives Matter 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Racism, Reconciliation
2022-C031 Confronting Apartheid 07 - Social Justice and International Policy Human Rights, Middle East, Peace
2022-C030 Addressing Antisemitic, Anti-Jewish, and/or Supersessionist Interpretations of our Lectionaries 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Liturgy
2022-C029 A Resolution to Include the name Bishop Barbara Clementine Harris in the Lesser Feasts & Fasts Calendar 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar
2022-C028 All Are Welcome at the Table 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Eucharist
2022-C027 Endorse “Back from the Brink: A Call to Prevent Nuclear War” 08 - Social Justice and United States Policy Warfare
2022-C026 Resolution to Enter Barbara Clementine Harris, Bishop, to the Calendar of the Church Year 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar
2022-C025 Recognition of Apartheid in Israel/Palestine 07 - Social Justice and International Policy Human Rights, Middle East
2022-C024 On Commemorating the Rt. Rev. Barbara Clementine Harris 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar
2022-C023 On Commemorating the Rt. Rev. Barbara Harris 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar
2022-C022 Enter Barbara Clementine Harris into the Church Calendar 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar
2022-C021 Amend Canon 9.1 to change the Diocese of Puerto Rico to Province II 04 - Governance and Structure Constitution, Provinces
2022-C020 Petition to the 80th General Convention to add Howard W. Thurman to the Episcopal Church Calendar 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar
2022-C019 Petition to the 80th General Convention to add John R. Lewis to the Episcopal Church Calendar 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar
2022-C018 Trial use of the “Expanded Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings” 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Liturgy
2022-C017 Assessing the Church’s Response to COVID-19 10 - Congregational and Diocesan Vitality Health
2022-C016 Climate Change - Carbon-Intensive Lending 20 - Environmental Stewardship and Care of Creation Environment
2022-C015 Carbon Sequestration - Creates An Internal Carbon Offset Program 20 - Environmental Stewardship and Care of Creation Environment
2022-C014 On Addressing the Anti-Semitic Impact of Lectionary Readings for Holy Week 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Liturgy, Racism