[il-talk] Need to call on HR 164
Patti Gregory-Chang Esq.
pattichang at att.net
Sun Feb 24 01:45:53 UTC 2013
Thank you very much. If we all do our part, Illinois will be on the map with regard to this bill.
Patti S. Gregory-Chang
NFBI President
NFB Scholarship Comm. Chair
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On Feb 23, 2013, at 4:20 PM, Robert A Hansen <mrbobprinter2012 at gmail.com> wrote:
> This is for tthe whole ccountry. I did my partand wrote mike quigly. It only took me a couple of minutes to do it. JUST DO IT.
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> Sent from Samsung tabletEdwin <conibodyworks at gmail.com> wrote:Is this because Illinois congress is against this? Is that why we are not
> listed? If so what can we do?
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: il-talk [mailto:il-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Gregory Chang
> Patti
> Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2013 1:07 PM
> To: il-talk il-talk; Iabs talk Iabs
> Subject: [il-talk] Need to call on HR 164
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> As I am sure you all know, we have HR 164 our Space Available Bill in the
> House. This bill extends the benefit of riding on a space available basis
> on military aircraft to 100% disabled veterans. The benefit is already
> afforded to active duty military and retired military. Please contact your
> congressman and urge them to cosponsor HR 164 by contacting congressman
> Arakis' office. Below is a list of current cosponsors. None are from
> Illinois.
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> Congressman Bilirakis, Florida, Sponsor, Vice Chair House Veterans Affairs
> Committee
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> Republican Members
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> Congressman Bill Young, Florida
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> Congressman Latta, Ohio
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> Congressman Bucshon, Indiana
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> Congressman Pearce, New Mexico
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> Congressman Nugent, Florida, Member House Armed Services Committee
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> Congressman Joyce, Ohio
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> Congressman Calvert, California
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> Congresswoman Ros-Lehtinen, Florida
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> Congressman Kingston, Georgia
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> Congressman Latham, Iowa
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> Congressman Harper, Mississippi
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> Congressman Joe Wilson, South Carolina, Member House Armed Services
> Committee
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> Congressman Stivers, Ohio
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> Congressman Long, Missouri
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> Congressman Bentivolio, Michigan
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> Congressman Amodei, Nevada, Member House Veterans Affairs Committee
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> Congressman Chabot, Ohio
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> Congressman Posey, Florida
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> Congressman Wittman, Virginia, Chairman Armed Services Subcommittee on
> Readiness
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> Congressman Gerlach, Pennsylvania
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> Congressman Whitfield, Kentucky
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> Congressman Roe, Tennessee, Member House Veterans Affairs committee
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> Congresswoman Hartzler, Missouri, Member House Armed Services Committee
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> Congressman Burgess, Texas
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> Congressman Yoho, Florida
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> Congressman Bill Johnson, Ohio, will be added when the next list is sent to
> the floor
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> Congressman Mica, Florida, Will be added when the next list is sent to the
> floor
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> Congressman Cotton, Arkansas, will be added when the next list is sent to
> the floor
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> Congresswoman McMorris Rodgers, Washington, Chair of the Republican
> Conference, will be added when the next listis sent to the floor
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> Congressman Southerland, Florida, will be added when the next list is sent
> to the floor
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> Democrat Members
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> Congressman Connolly, Virginia
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> Congressman Walz, Minnesota, Member House Veterans Affairs Committee
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> Congressman Bishop, Georgia
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> Congresswoman Hanabusa, Hawaii, Member House Armed Services Committee
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> Congressman Neal, Massachusetts
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> Congresswoman Beatty, Ohio
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> Congressman Brady, Pennsylvania, Member House Armed Services Committee
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> Congressman Clyburn, South Carolina
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> Congressman Rahall, West Virginia
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> Congressman Pastor, Arizona
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> Congresswoman Shea-Porter, New Hampshire, Member House Armed Services
> Committee
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> Congressman Michaud, Maine, Ranking Member House Veterans Affairs Committee
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> Congressman Takano, California, Member House Veterans Affairs Committee
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> Congressman Ryan, Ohio
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> Congressman McNerney, California
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> Congressman Holt, New Jersey
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> Congressman Ellison, Minnesota
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> Congressman Deutch, Florida, will be added when the next list is sent to the
> floor
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> Patti Gregory Chang Esq.
> President, NFBI
> pattichang at att.net
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