These are a selection of resolutions adopted by the ALA Council. For a complete list of resolutions and other Council documents, see Council Documents.
2018
Resolution to Honor African Americans Who Fought Library Segregation
Resolution on Gender Inclusive Bathrooms at ALA Conferences and Meetings
Resolution to Reunite Detained Migrant Children with their Parents
2017
ALA Conference Accessibility Task Force (CATF)
Revised Resolution on Gun Violence Affecting Libraries, Library Workers, and Library Patrons
Resolution Protecting Families and Caretakers
2016
Resolution Concerning Accessibility of ALA Conferences and Meetings for People with Disabilities
Resolution Against Islamophobia
Resolution Concerning the Role of Chapters in the American Library Association (This resolution was referred to President Julie Todaro’s task force on June 27, 2016)
Resolution Calling Upon Libraries to Build More Inclusive Communities
Resolution on Gun Violence Affecting Libraries, Library Workers, and Library Patrons (The ALA Council deferred action on this resolution until the 2017 ALA Midwinter Meeting; see 2017 above)
Resolution on Equity for All School Libraries
2015
Resolution on the Importance of Sustainable Libraries
Resolution Denouncing the Systemic Racism that Motivated the South Carolina Shootings
Resolution to Endorse Statement from the Movement for Black Lives on Charleston Shooting
2014
Resolution to Improve Member Access to ALA Unit Governing Information
2013
Resolution Reaffirming ALA's Commitment to Basic Literacy
Declaration for the Right to Libraries Resolution/w actual Declaration (PDF)