[il-talk] Congressmen Quigley sponsors two bills

Wed Mar 6 20:52:43 UTC 2013

Will do!

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From: "Patti Gregory-Chang Esq." <pattichang at att.net>
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Cc: "Jesse Hartle" <jesse.hartle.98 at facebook.com>; "Anil Lewis" 
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Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 2:28 PM
Subject: [il-talk] Congressmen Quigley sponsors two bills

> Congressman Mike Quigley has agreed to sponsor both are fair wages and our 
> space available Bill. He is the The second to do both I believe. Please be 
> sure to thank him if you're in his district.
>
>
> Patti S. Gregory-Chang
> NFBI President
> NFB Scholarship Comm. Chair
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>> From: "Russell, Robyn" <Robyn.Russell at mail.house.gov>
>> Date: March 6, 2013, 10:10:34 AM CST
>> To: 'Patti Gregory-Chang Esq.' <pattichang at att.net>
>> Subject: RE: Update on Space Available Legislation
>>
>> Hi Patti –
>>
>> I just wanted to follow-up with you and let you know that Congressman 
>> Quigley cosponsored both the Fair Wages for Workers with Disabilities 
>> Act, and H.R. 164, the Space Available bill.
>>
>> Thank you again for bringing these important bills to our attention.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Robyn
>>
>> Robyn Russell
>> Legislative Director
>> U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-5)
>> 1124 Longworth | Ph. 202-225-4061
>> Washington, DC 20515
>> quigley.house.gov
>>
>>
>>
>> From: Patti Gregory-Chang Esq. [mailto:pattichang at att.net]
>> Sent: Friday, March 01, 2013 4:44 PM
>> To: Russell, Robyn
>> Subject: Fwd: Update on Space Available Legislation
>>
>> Robyn,
>>
>> Can you please ask the Congressman  about the  space available bill as 
>> well? Looking forward to hearing an update next week. Thank you for all 
>> your time.
>>
>>
>> Patti S. Gregory-Chang
>> NFBI President
>> NFB Scholarship Comm. Chair
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> Begin forwarded message:
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>> From: "Hartle, Jesse" <JHartle at nfb.org>
>> Date: March 1, 2013, 3:36:02 PM CST
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>> Cc: "Dwight Sayer (president at nabv.org)" <president at nabv.org>
>> Subject: Update on Space Available Legislation
>>
>> Good Afternoon All,
>>
>>      I am writing to provide you with the latest information on our Space 
>> Available legislation, HR 164 and S 346.  The House bill is now showing 
>> 57 cosponsors, and we will add at least 4 new members when the House 
>> returns next week.  Attached I have provided you with the list of 
>> cosponsors, including those that will be added next week.  One document 
>> presents the list by Party, and the other by state.  In the Senate we 
>> have 5 cosponsors listed.  I have listed the Senate Cosponsors below. 
>> Please let me know if you have any questions.  Thank you all very much 
>> for your hard work on this matter.  Jesse
>>
>> Senator Tester, Montana, Sponsor of S. 346
>> Cosponsors
>> Senator Baucus, Montana
>> Senator Blunt, Missouri, Member Senate Armed Services Committee
>> Senator Cardin, Maryland
>> Senator Heller, Nevada, Member Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs
>> Senator Merkley, Oregon
>>
>>
>> Jesse Hartle
>> National Federation of the Blind
>> Government Programs Specialist
>> Phone: 410-659-9314, Ext. 2233
>> Email: jhartle at nfb.org
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