This page contains documents relating to resolutions submitted to the 81st General Convention, meeting in Louisville, Kentucky, June 23-28, 2024.  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.

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Legislative Research on Proposed Legislation

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Resolution Number Titlesort descending Committee Topic
2024-C034 Support for the Provinces as Part of TEC Structure 03 - Governance and Structure Provinces
2024-C007 Support for the Provinces as Part of The Episcopal Church Structure 03 - Governance and Structure Provinces, Structure
2024-D017 Support Regulations on Generative Artificial Intelligence 07 - Social Justice and United States Policy Technology
2024-A046 Support Starting New Bi-Cultural and Multi-Cultural Ministries 09 - Evangelism and the Future Church Diversity, Ethnic Ministries
2024-D067 Support Temporary Protected Status 07 - Social Justice and United States Policy Immigration
2024-D041 Support the Adoption of an Ecumenical Feast Day of Creation in our Liturgical Calendar 10 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Environment, Liturgy
2024-A022 Support the Anglican Communion Forest Initiative 15 - Environmental Stewardship and Care of Creation Anglican Communion, Environment
2024-A082 Support the Episcopal Veterans Network 16 - Safety, Wellness and Mental Health Pastoral Care
2024-C029 Supporting a Clean Energy Future 15 - Environmental Stewardship and Care of Creation Environment
2024-D076 Supporting Reparative Investment Vehicles Not assigned. Racism, Reconciliation
2024-D009 Swords Into Plowshares: U.S. Accountability and Responsibility in Rebuilding Gaza 06 - Social Justice and International Policy Human Rights, Middle East
2024-A099 Task Force for Indigenous Justice To Increase Advocacy Groups Reflecting Creation Care and Environmental Justice Ministries 15 - Environmental Stewardship and Care of Creation Environment
2024-D045 Task Force for Reviewing Intellectual Property of the Church 02 - Constitution and Canons Book of Common Prayer, Canons, Structure
2024-D044 Task Force on Church Property Development 08 - Congregational Vitality and Data-Driven Initiatives Church Property, Evangelism, Structure
2024-A096 Task Force on Equipping a Church Grounded in Justice as Christian Ministry 11 - Formation and Discipleship Racism, Reconciliation
2024-D018 Task Force on Lay Pension Parity 12 - Agencies and Boards Employee Benefits, Structure
2024-A018 Task Force on Pacifism and Just War 07 - Social Justice and United States Policy Structure, Warfare
2024-A138 Task Force on Parity and Equity of Lay Compensation and Benefits 12 - Agencies and Boards Employee Benefits, Structure
2024-D046 The Commemoration of Sister Sophi and Her Companions, the Deaconesses of The Order of St. Katherine, of the Appleton Church Home 10 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar, Lesser Feasts/Fasts
2024-A165 The Confirmation of the Presiding Bishop Elect 20 - Confirmation of the Election of the Presiding Bishop Appointments/Elections, Presiding Bishop
2024-D010 The Creation of a Clergy Compensation Contribution Fund 12 - Agencies and Boards Clergy Benefits, Employee Benefits
2024-C006 The Episcopal Church Conversations Regarding Provinces 03 - Governance and Structure Provinces
2024-C004 The Episcopal Church Diocesan Assessment 03 - Governance and Structure Program, Budget and Finance
2024-D075 The Immediate Release of Ms. Layan Nasir, 24 from Administrative Detention in Israel 06 - Social Justice and International Policy International Relations, Middle East
2024-C036 The Peace of the Lord Be With You 10 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Liturgy
2024-D011 The Prohibition of Assault Weapons 07 - Social Justice and United States Policy Gun Control, Weapons
2024-D051 The Reunion of the Diocese of Wisconsin 03 - Governance and Structure Dioceses
2024-A161 The South Sudanese Anglican Diaspora in the United States 04 - World Mission Ecumenism
2024-B003 The Tree of Life: an Armenian Rite for Holy Cross Day 10 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Liturgy
2024-A126 Transfer Dates of Commemorations in Lesser Feasts and Fasts 10 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar, Lesser Feasts/Fasts
2024-A031 Translate Reconciliation Resources into Spanish 05 - Racial Truth-Telling, Reckoning and Healing Language Translation, Racism, Reconciliation
2024-A136 Translating the Catechism 11 - Formation and Discipleship Book of Common Prayer, Language Translation, Liturgy
2024-A155 Update the House of Deputies Rules Upon a Different Convention Schedule 01 - Rules of Order/HOD General Convention, House of Deputies, Rules of Order
2024-A145 Urging Pastoral Compassion and Discretion for Clergy and Laity Who Disclose Diverse Family and Household Structures 17 - Accessibility and Inclusion Diversity
2024-A167 Water Rights for Indigenous Communities and Lands 07 - Social Justice and United States Policy Environment, Racism
2024-A117 Withdraw Rev. William Porcher DuBose from the Lesser Feasts and Fasts Calendar -- Second Reading 10 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar, Lesser Feasts/Fasts
2024-A122 Withdraw the Trial Use Commemoration of Episcopal Deaconesses 10 - Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Church Calendar
2024-C037 Working for Equity, Support, and Protection of All LGBTQIA+ Anglicans 17 - Accessibility and Inclusion Anglican Communion, LGBTQ