Legislation Breakdowns
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Congressional Reproductive Care Access Bills Breakdown
October 4, 2022 | Priya Elangovan | Check out more of AIT’s Legislation Breakdowns. Since the Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Whole Women’s Health overturned Roe v. Wade, …
October 4, 2022
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What was in the State of the Union for Women
March 7, 2022 | Priya Elangovan While we firmly believe that all issues are women’s issues, we wanted to take a minute to highlight a few of the proposals highlighted …
March 8, 2022
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Understanding the Paycheck Fairness Act
March 7, 2022 | Priya Elangovan The Paycheck Fairness Act (H.R. 7) is a bill that passed the U.S. House of Representatives in June of 2021. The bill targets issues …
March 4, 2022
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The Impacts of Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Harassment
January 31, 2022 | Priya Elangovan Updated March 3, 2022: The bill was passed by both houses of Congress and is currently waiting to be signed into law by President …
January 31, 2022
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Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization 2022
Today is a National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Day of Action on VAWA. The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) was a landmark piece of bipartisan legislation signed into law in 1994 that provides funding and resources into the prevention of sexual violence against women.
January 19, 2022
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From the People’s House to Your House: What Does the Infrastructure Bill Mean for You?
November 16, 2021 | By Priya Elangovan What is in the Bill Again? The Bipartisan Infrastructure Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework (BIF) …
November 15, 2021
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Voting Rights Recap: Changes to State Voting Laws 2021
August 6th is the Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act. In honor of this historic piece of legislation, we wanted to do an overview of all the changes to voting laws and procedures that have passed in the last year.
August 5, 2021
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What You Need to Know about the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
g the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Learn more about the bill, and contact your representatives in the Senate to share how you want them to vote on the bill.
August 4, 2021
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What are the Expanded Child Tax Credits?
The first monthly payments from the expanded child tax credit (CTC) in American Rescue Plan went out this month. Have questions about why you just received money? Check out our recap of the expanded child tax credit.
July 27, 2021