Abortion
Bills Bill
to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across
State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of
parents in abortion decisions. ' Bill # H.R.1063 Original
Sponsor: Ileana
Ros-Lehtinen
(R-FL 18th) Cosponsor
Total: 129 (last
sponsor added 11/05/2007)
12 Democrats
117 Republicans Bill
to
ensure that women seeking an abortion are fully informed regarding the
pain experienced by their unborn child. ' Bill
# H.R.3442 Original Sponsor: Christopher Smith
(R-NJ 4th) Cosponsor Total: 119 (last sponsor added
12/05/2007)
10 Democrats
109 Republicans Bill to prohibit employment
discrimination on basis of sexual orientation:
H.R.3685 Title: To prohibit employment discrimination on
the
basis of sexual orientation. Sponsor: Rep
Frank, Barney Cosponsors
(9) Related Bills:H.RES.793 Latest Major
Action: 11/13/2007 Read the
second
time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders.
Calendar No. 479. House
Reports: 110-406 Part 1 [MA-4]
(introduced
9/27/2007) We want to hear
from you. Let
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you are interested in. Email us at CCSFLA
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and U.S.
Congress
and Senate members voted on important pro-life and pro-family
legislation.
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facilitate the revival of
South
Florida's faith in Christ through encouraging Faith-Based Initiatives,
electing
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Rosasco Past
President, Habitat for Humanity
Member, Kendall Presbyterian Church
Armin Cate Family
Activity Director, El Rey Jesus Church
Department of Homeland Security Employee
US Coast Guard Reserves, Commander
Rev. Mark
Wessling
Pastor
Faith Lutheran Church Leadership
Team
Doug Hurd, Chair
Sara Leon,
Vice
Chair
Marisa Lauria,
Director
of Prayer Team Ministries Prayer
Team Ministry
is established. Interested in participating, click on Prayer link
above.
Marisa Lauria i
Prayer Team Director
Contact ccsfla@gmail.com
for more informtion on how you can participate in a prayer team.
Vision Presentation
You can view this presentation
that was given to
volunteers
about our new Vision for 2005-2006
President
Obama said in his State of the Union address last week that he intends
to repeal the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Policy that was
implemented 1in 1993 by former Presdient Bill Clinton.
Senator John McCain states that the current policy has been in effect
for 15 years and works fine and that the nation's
two most prominent veterans groups (VFW & American Legion) oppose
repealing Don't Ask Don't Tell:. However,
McCain is open to discussions with the DoD and congress.
Contact Senator McCain at Tel.
202-224-2235, or send fax to 202-228-2862,also send as Tweet at Twitter John McCainand ask him to keep
Don't Ask, Don't Tell in
place. Senator
John McCain Statement
Col Oliver North says that repealing Don't Ask, Don't Tell could be
detrimental to our brave men who wear the uniform to protect and our
country from terrorist attacks. Col.
Oliver North Comment on Don't Ask Policy
At a time when we
are fighting two wars, the focus needs to on protecting our homeland
and not putting an undue
burden on our soldiers by forcing them to
attend sensitivity classes.
Contact
the Washington Switchboard at (202) 224-3121 and
encourage your senators to keep Don't Ask, Don't Tell in place. Florida
House Legislators kill the Gaming Compact On January 14, 2010, the Florida House
unanimously rejected the Gaming Compact between the State and the
Seminole Tribe.
Nathan Dunn with the Florida Family Action to present opposing
views. However, Governor Crist is still intent in reaching
an agreement with the Florida House. Florida
House Kills Gaming Compact
Contact the Florida
House and ask them to reject any proposed gaming compact. Tell
them that gambling results in increase in crimes, suicides,
addictions, marital problems including divorce and pathological
problems. Download email list Florida Targeted Legislators
FLORIDA LEGISLATIVE SLATE 2010
Florida House
Bill - HM 19 LIMITING THE SCOPE AND EXERCISE OF FEDERAL POWER
Limiting the Scope
and Exercise of Federal Power: Urges Congress to honor provisions of U.
S. Constitution & U. S. Supreme Court case law which limit scope
& exercise of federal power.
HJR
37 - Health Care Services
This is a bill to prevent mandating health care insurance Health Care Services: Proposes
creation of s. 28, Art. X of State Constitution to prohibit laws or rules
from compelling any person, employer, or health care provider to
participate in any health care system; permit person or employer to
purchase lawful health care services directly from health care
provider; permit health care provider to accept direct payment from
person or employer for lawful health care services; exempt persons,
employers, & health care providers from penalties & fines for
paying or accepting direct payment for lawful health care services;
permit purchase or sale of health insurance in private health care
systems; & specifies what amendment does not affect or prohibit. SB 102 -
Adoption [SPSC] - Repeal 30 Year Gay Adoption Statute There is a pending
appeal in the the Third District Court of Appeal concerning the a gay
adoption case. Florida is the only State that has a 30 year
statute that prevents homosexuals from adopting children.
Florida State Attorney Bill McCollum is reviewing this case and
sent down one of his attorney's to appear at the hearing last year.
Meanwhile Senator Nan Rich has filed legislation to repeal the current
rule.
GENERAL BILL by Rich (CO-SPONSORS) Justice Adoption [SPSC]:
Repeals provision relating to the prohibition against adoption by a
homosexual. Effective Date:
07/01/2010 Last Event: 12/09/09
S Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary on
Wednesday, December 09, 2009 1:58 PM
We believe that
children do better in a family with a mothere and a father Is Climate Change Dead?
ARE WE REALLY EXPERIENCING
(OR WILL WE SOON BE EXPERIENCING) CATASTROPHIC ANTHROPOGENIC (MAN-MADE)
GLOBAL WARMING (AGW)?
Ten’s of thousands of scientists say NO! 12
Facts you Don't Know about Cap and Tax (Global Warming). Get
the truth here and pass it on to your legislators
Click on the link below: The Truth About
Global Warming The
Truth behind the Lie Neil Frank dispels the myth
about Climate Change
President Barak Obama becomes the
44th President of the United States.
As
Christians we are called to pray for our President and ask that he
will draw upon the wisdom of the Lord Jesus Christ when making
decisions and that he will not be swayed by every wind of doctrine.
We believe that America
was founded on core Godly principles and that these
core principles are deeply embeded in the foundation of our nation and
must continue to be defended and protected. Read policy below
(click on link) MEXICO
CITY FAMILY PLANNING LAW
Read CONGRESSIONAL
RECORD ON ABORTION __________________________________________________________________
Mexico City
Policy and Assistance for Voluntary Population Planning President
Obama kept
a low profile on Friday as he fulfilled a campaign promise by reversing
President Bush’s policy barring U.S. aid to international organizations
which provide abortions or advise women on how to get them.
President
Obama lifts restrictions on abortion funding
WASHINGTON — President Obama on
Friday quietly ended the Bush
administration's ban on giving federal money to international groups
that perform abortions or provide information on the option.
Mexico City
Policy and
Assistance for Voluntary Population Planning
The Secretary of State is authorized and directed to publish this
memorandum in the Federal Register. The
Foreign
Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2151b(f)(1)), prohibits
nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) that receive Federal funds from
using those funds "to pay for the performance of abortions as a method
of family planning, or to motivate or coerce any person to practice
abortions.
"This bill will all allow for family planning, or
to
motivate or coerce any person to practice abortions." Approved by BARACK OBAMA
THE WHITE HOUSE, January 23, 2009.
Is this the new America and legacy that we want to leave for our
children?
have to look forward to and
the legacy that we will leave to our future generation.
S. 1173: Freedom of Choice Act
(Senate Version)
4/19/2007--Introduced.
Declares that it is the policy of the United States that every woman
has the fundamental right to choose to: (1) bear a child; (2) terminate
a pregnancy prior to fetal viability; or (3) terminate a pregnancy
after fetal viability when necessary to protect her life or her health.
Prohibits a federal, state, or local governmental entity from: (1)
denying or interfering with a woman's right to exercise such choices;
or (2) discriminating against the exercise of those rights in the
regulation or provision of benefits, facilities, services, or
information. Provides that such prohibition shall apply retroactiv
Authorizes an individual aggrieved by a violation of this Act to obtain
appropriate relief, including relief against a governmental entity, in
a civil action.
This act would prevent Parental Nofification Act and would codify Roe
vs Wade
S.21 -Title: A bill to expand access to preventive health care services
that help reduce unintended pregnancy, reduce abortions, and improve
access to women's health care.
Repeal
of Don't Ask, Don't Tell
H.R. 1246, The Military
Readiness
Enhancement Act of 2007(look for this bill to be presented for
consideration) H.R. 1246would amend title 10,
United States Code, to enhance the readiness of the Armed Forces by
replacing the current policy concerning homosexuality in the Armed
Forces, referred to as "Don't Ask, Don't Tell", with a policy of
nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation
Look
for Bill #S2521 - Benefits for Domestic partners of Federal employees
to be presented.
Amendment II to
the US
Constitution - A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the
security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear
Arms, shall not be infringed. (1791)
Federal Handgun ban - President
to be respects 2nd Amendment, but local gun bans ok. (Feb 2008.
Latest action: 9/24/2008 Senate committee/subcommittee actions.
Status: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Hearings held.
Education:
Evolution
vs Creationism teaching in schools
No
Child Left Behind
Abstinence
Education vs contraception
Faith
Based Initiatives
Hate
Crimes bill
National
Healthcare
ENDA,
Employment Non-descrimination Act
Fairness
Doctrine (HR1985) a
federal communications policy known as the "fairness doctrine." The
legislation, entitled the "Fairness in Broadcasting Act of 1993," is
sponsored in the Senate (S. 333) by Ernest Hollings, the South Carolina
Democrat, and in the House (H.R. 1985) by Bill Hefner, the North
Carolina Democrat. It would codify a 1949 Federal Communications
Commission (FCC) regulation that once required broadcasters to "afford
reasonable opportunity for the discussion of conflicting views of
Early Voting for the November 4, 2008
General Election is: October 20 - November 2, 2008.
Know where your candidates stand on
the
issues that affect the family, the church and our
community. Study the candidates stand on each of the issues
below and make an informed decision at the polls.
Download a copy of the Florida Scorecard
voting record 2009 here 2009 CCFLA Scorecard
Register
to vote here: Click on
link. REGISTER
TO VOTE Who
can Register to Vote? You must be
at least 17 years of age to
register; You must be a
citizen of the United
States; You must
reside in Miami-Dade County.
There is no
length of time that you must live here before registering to vote.
You
can change, update your
voter registration card informtion here.
You can change
your party affiliation
You can change your address and more.
Who
can Register to Vote?
You must be at least 17
years of age to
register; Must
be a citizen
of the United
States; You must reside in
Miami-Dade County.
There is no
length of time that you must live here before registering to vote.
In
2009 the face of the Florida Supreme Court will undergo a huge change
that will affect basic moral issues.
Supreme Court justices Justices Raul Cantero and Kenneth Bell, coupled
with the mandatory retirement ages of Justices Charles Wells and Harry
Lee Anstead in will all retire in 2009.
It will be up to Florida Governor Charlie Crist to appoint justices who
will not legislate from the bench.
Our Numer
One Goal is to please God. We believe that if God's people will
act
now, while He has given us opportunity to do good, our work will not be
in vain.
CHRISTIAN COALITION OF SOUTH FLORIDA
February
02, 2005
