[Iabs-talk] Marrakesh Treaty Implementation Act S2559 - Follow-up

[Leslie Hamric]

I just called Senator Duckworth’s office and asked her to cosponsor Marrakesh. I explained how this legislation would benefit blind people. I also requested an email response.

Leslie

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> On May 6, 2018, at 6:14 PM, Denise Avant via IABS-Talk <iabs-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
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> The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee is speedily moving toward considering
> the Marrakesh Implementation Act. S2559 with  the Foreign Relations
> Committee in tantum. Per President Riccobono's e-mail, it looks like action
> may be taken as early as May 10. Senator Durbin is a member of the Senate's
> Judiciary Committee. Please call Senator Durbin's Washington office, and
> urge him to co-sponsor S2559. His Washington office number is
> (202)-224-2152.
> 
> Please also call Senator Duckworth, and ask her to co-sponsor as well. Her
> number is (202)224-2854.
> 
> Our senators need to hear from us on the importance of this treaty to the
> blind. Thank you.
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> Denise R. Avant, President
> 
> National Federation of the Blind of Illinois
> 
> (773)-991-8050
> 
> Live the life you want.
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> For more information about NFBI,
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> go to www.nfbofillinois.org.
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