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 Number Titlesort descending Committee Topic
2022-A164 Study of Benefit Obligation Effects on Clergy and Lay Professional Deployment 17 - Agencies and Boards Church Pension Fund, Employee Benefits
2022-A160 Study of Environmental Impact of and Guidance for Investing in Cryptocurrencies 18 - Stewardship & Socially Responsible Investing Socially Responsible Investment
2022-C068 Suicide Prevention 14 - Christian Formation and Discipleship Health
2022-A050 Support collaborative efforts with Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) to place historical markers 09 - Racial Justice and Reconciliation Racism, Reconciliation
2022-A020 Support Decade of Action to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals 20 - Environmental Stewardship and Care of Creation Mission Strategy
2022-D023 Support for Care Workers 08 - Social Justice and United States Policy Health
2022-D060 Support for LGBTQ Persons Facing Additional Discrimination During COVID-19 07 - Social Justice and International Policy Discrimination, Homosexuality
2022-A029 Support for Military Chaplains 15 - Ministry Chaplains
2022-A021 Support for the United Nations 07 - Social Justice and International Policy International Relations
2022-D063 Support for Truth to Confront Misinformation and Violence 08 - Social Justice and United States Policy Civil Rights, Communications, Education, Racism
2022-A027 Support of the World Health Organization 07 - Social Justice and International Policy Health
2022-D046 Supporting Child Welfare Systems and Foster Care 08 - Social Justice and United States Policy Children, Family
2022-D048 Supporting Public Investment in Post-High School Education and Training 08 - Social Justice and United States Policy Education
2022-A030 Task Force on Pacifism and Just War 13 - Committees and Commissions Structure, Warfare
2022-A132 Task Force to Study Congregational Vitality Indicators 10 - Congregational and Diocesan Vitality Congregations
2022-D073 Task Force to Study Household & Relationship Diversity 13 - Committees and Commissions Diversity, Family
2022-A018 Teaching World Mission and Theological Education Beyond the United States 05 - World Mission Seminaries, World Mission
2022-D090 The Church’s Teaching on Racism 09 - Racial Justice and Reconciliation Racism, Reconciliation
2022-A093 The Episcopal Church-United Methodist Church Dialogue 19 - Ecumenical and Interreligious Relations Ecumenism
2022-D098 The Promotion of Public Health 16 - Churchwide Leadership Health
2022-A019 Theological Education and Formation in Languages other than English 15 - Ministry Language Translation, Seminaries, World Mission
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-A108 Training of Trainers for Episcopal Provinces in Mental Health First Aid 14 - Christian Formation and Discipleship Health
2022-A065 Translation and adaption of Safe Church training for speakers of Spanish, Creole and French 06 - Sexual Harassment, Sexual Exploitation, and Safeguarding Language Translation, Sexual Misconduct
2022-A005 Translations of Enriching Our Worship and the Book of Occasional Services into Spanish, French, and Haitian Kreyol 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Book of Occasional Services, Language Translation, Liturgy
2022-D058 Trial Use of Alternate Liturgy for Good Friday with Revised Passion Gospel 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Liturgy
2022-C018 Trial use of the “Expanded Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings” 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Liturgy
2022-C065 Uniform Maternity Disability Coverage 16 - Churchwide Leadership Health Care
2022-A003 Uniform Paid Family Leave Policy 16 - Churchwide Leadership Family
2022-A140 Urge The Episcopal Church and Constituents to Designate Indigenous Peoples’ Day 09 - Racial Justice and Reconciliation Native Americans and Ministry
2022-A039 Use More Precise Language in Canon III.11.3.c as Amended by Resolution 2018-A282 02 - Constitution and Canons Canons
2022-A101 Virtual Gatherings with Ethnic Ministries 09 - Racial Justice and Reconciliation Racism
2022-A102 Virtual Gatherings with Interim Bodies and Other Ministries of the Church 09 - Racial Justice and Reconciliation Racism
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-C003 Withdrawl of the name the Rev. William Porcher DuBose from the Lesser Feasts and Fasts Calendar 12 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar