[Ct-nfb] FW: [State-affiliate-leadership-list] Fair Wages Update

Tue Mar 26 17:24:32 UTC 2013

From: State-affiliate-leadership-list
[mailto:state-affiliate-leadership-list-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
Lewis, Anil
Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 1:00 PM
To: Affiliate Presidents (state-affiliate-leadership-list at nfbnet.org)
Subject: [State-affiliate-leadership-list] Fair Wages Update

Attention NFB Leaders: 

We have already received well over 1,000 signatures on our online Fair Wages
Petition.  It would be great if we were able to reach 2,000 signatures
before Friday.  Please continue to circulate the following petition link to
your networks, Facebook, Twitter, and other social media friends.
www.nfb.org/fair-wages-petition

We now have 23 co-sponsors of HR 831, The Fair Wages for Workers with
Disabilities Act of 2013.  We welcome Representatives Enyart, Matheson,
Maloney, and Neal to the list of Fair Wage Champions.  Please take the time
to express your gratitude.

The entire list of co-sponsors of HR 831 follows:

Rep Alexander, Rodney
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+Alexander++Rodney))+01727))>  [LA-5] - 2/26/2013 
Rep Bishop, Sanford D., Jr.
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+Bishop++Sanford+D.++Jr.))+00091))>  [GA-2] - 2/26/2013 
Rep Conyers, John, Jr.
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+Conyers++John++Jr.))+00229))>  [MI-13] - 2/26/2013 
Rep Ellison, Keith
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+Ellison++Keith))+01857))>  [MN-5] - 2/26/2013 
Rep Hastings, Alcee L.
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+Hastings++Alcee+L.))+00511))>  [FL-20] - 2/26/2013 
Rep Moore, Gwen
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+Moore++Gwen))+01811))>  [WI-4] - 2/26/2013 
Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmes
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+Norton++Eleanor+Holmes))+00868))>  [DC] - 2/26/2013 
Rep Rush, Bobby L.
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+Rush++Bobby+L.))+01003))>  [IL-1] - 2/26/2013 
Rep Tonko, Paul
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+Tonko++Paul))+01942))>  [NY-20] - 2/26/2013 
Rep Young, Don
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+Young++Don))+01256))>  [AK] - 2/26/2013 
Rep Clyburn, James E.
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+Clyburn++James+E.))+00208))>  [SC-6] - 2/26/2013 
Rep Crenshaw, Ander
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+Crenshaw++Ander))+01643))>  [FL-4] - 3/6/2013 
Rep Roybal-Allard, Lucille
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+Roybal-Allard++Lucille))+00997))>  [CA-40] - 3/6/2013 
Rep Shea-Porter, Carol
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+Shea-Porter++Carol))+01861))>  [NH-1] - 3/6/2013 
Rep Cole, Tom
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+Cole++Tom))+01742))>  [OK-4] - 3/6/2013 
Rep Lee, Barbara
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+Lee++Barbara))+01501))>  [CA-13] - 3/6/2013 
Rep King, Peter T.
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+King++Peter+T.))+00635))>  [NY-2] - 3/6/2013 
Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+Slaughter++Louise+McIntosh))+01069))>  [NY-25] - 3/6/2013 
Rep Quigley, Mike
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+Quigley++Mike))+01967))>  [IL-5] - 3/6/2013 
Rep Enyart, William L.
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+Enyart++William+L.))+02125))>  [IL-12] - 3/21/2013 
Rep Matheson, Jim
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+Matheson++Jim))+01671))>  [UT-4] - 3/21/2013 
Rep Maloney, Carolyn B.
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+Maloney++Carolyn+B.))+00729))>  [NY-12] - 3/21/2013 
Rep Neal, Richard E.
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d113&querybd=@FIELD(FLD004+@4((@
1(Rep+Neal++Richard+E.))+00854))>  [MA-1] - 3/21/2013

Mr. Anil Lewis, M.P.A.

Director of Advocacy and Policy

"Eliminating Subminimum Wages for People with Disabilities" 

http://www.nfb.org/fairwages

NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND

200 East Wells Street at Jernigan Place

Baltimore, Maryland   21230

(410) 659-9314 ext. 2374 (Voice)

(410) 685-5653 (FAX)

Email: alewis at nfb.org

Web: www.nfb.org

twitter: @anillife 

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