• Oppose attempts to weaken Pennsylvania’s Abortion Control Act
• Support positive pro-life initiatives intended to provide additional protections for unborn children
• Continue to oppose embryonic stem cell research while advocating in support of using adult stem cells for treatment purposes
• Support state/federal funding for Real Alternatives, Inc.
• Support appropriate capital punishment legislation
• Support a moratorium on the death penalty in Pennsylvania
• Oppose efforts to weaken or eliminate access to confidential birth records in adoption proceedings
• Monitor legislation and regulations governing adoption services
• Monitor legislation, regulations and policies affecting Catholic social service agencies
• Continue to review and support as needed legislation intended to help low-income Pennsylvanians, those in need, and the disabled
• Support an amendment to the Pennsylvania Constitution banning same-sex marriage and functionally equivalent relationships
• Review legislation providing protections under law based upon one’s sexual orientation
• Continue to work with the statewide Welfare Coalition
• Review legislation dealing with immigration reform
• Oppose attempts to weaken Pennsylvania’s Seasonal Farm Labor Act (ACT 93-1978)
• Continue to support the Homeowner’s Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program (HEMAP)
• Support state funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
• Work with others in support of increasing federal funding for programs that assist victims of violence and their families
• Monitor threats to the exercise of religious liberty in our Commonwealth
• Support efforts to strengthen Pennsylvania’s existing laws regulating obscenity
• Review criminal justice issues as needed

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