State Campaigns Federal Issues Pass the Save Our Stages Extension Act The Save Our Stages Extension bill was introduced on September 29, 2021 in the U.S. Senate by Sens. John Cornyn (R-TX) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN). The bill would extend the project period for Shuttered Venue Operator Grantees to use their funds to pay for allowable... Support the Arts Education for All Act! Encourage your member of Congress to support and cosponsor the Arts Education for All Act (H.R. 5581), recently introduced by Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Chellie Pingree (D-ME) and Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM). Representative Bonamici, the lead sponsor, is one... Support the Creative Economy Revitalization Act! Current status and advocacy ask:The Creative Economy Revitalization Act (H.R. 5019/S. 2858), was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Representatives Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM) and Jay Obernolte (R-CA) and in the U.S. Senate by Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM)... Increase NEA Funding! Current Status:At the moment Congress has in place a temporary funding patch - a Continuing Resolution providing FY 2021-level funds into 2022 as they figure out permanent funding. This resolution is in place until February 18, at which point a further short-term patch may... Thank you and Take Action! Thank you, Arts Advocates! In the midst of the pandemic, you answered our call to urge your legislators to support the arts. More than 430 people registered to be part of our 117 virtual meetings with nearly half the members of the... Virtual Arts Advocacy: Ask Legislators to Protect Arts Funding Thank you, Arts Advocates! In the midst of the pandemic, you answered our call to urge your legislators to support the arts. More than 430 people registered to be part of our 117 virtual meetings with nearly half the members of the...
