Friends Committee on National Legislation
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Friends Committee on National Legislation is a Quaker-based lobbying organization in the United States that advocates for peace, justice, and environmental stewardship through nonpartisan policy work on Capitol Hill.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Quaker lobbying organization
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advocacy organization → faith-based organization → nonprofit organization → |
| country |
United States
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| employs |
lobbyists
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organizers → policy analysts → |
| focusArea |
Native American policy
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civil liberties → climate change policy → criminal justice reform → environment → federal budget priorities → immigration policy → justice → nuclear disarmament → peace → |
| goal |
advance social and economic justice
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promote peace → protect the environment → strengthen democratic institutions → |
| hasAffiliate |
Friends Committee on National Legislation Education Fund
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| hasCharacteristic |
grassroots-based
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nonpartisan → values-driven → |
| headquartersLocation |
Washington, D.C.
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| ideology |
environmental stewardship
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pacifism → social justice → |
| inspiredBy |
Quaker testimonies of equality
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Quaker testimonies of integrity → Quaker testimonies of peace → Quaker testimonies of stewardship → |
| location |
Washington, D.C.
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| mainActivity |
lobbying
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public policy advocacy → |
| nonprofitStatus |
501(c)(4) organization
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| politicalPosition |
nonpartisan
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| religiousAffiliation |
Religious Society of Friends
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| religiousTradition |
Quakerism
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| scopeOfWork |
federal government of the United States
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| usesApproach |
coalition building
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grassroots lobbying → legislative advocacy → research-based policy analysis → |
| workLocation |
Capitol Hill
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Friends Committee on National Legislation
("Friends Committee on National Legislation Education Fund")
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hasAffiliate |
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Religious Society of Friends
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hasOrganization |