[Ncabs] pedestrian safety enhancement act passes through the house!

[Preston Johnson]

Thanks Cindy! All of your diligence, hard work, and dedication is greatly apreciated.
Preston 

> Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2010 15:10:47 -0500
> From: clb5590 at gmail.com
> To: ncabs at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [Ncabs] pedestrian safety enhancement act passes through the house!
> 
> I just wanted to quickly update you all. On the call Monday I
> mentioned that the act had passed through the senate and was in the
> house. It has now passed through the house which is really exciting!
> This issue was introduced at the 2008 Washington seminar which is the
> first seminar I attended, so it is especially exciting for me and
> other seminar goers and active advocates to see this come to fruition.
> In my opinion, victories like this are what makes our effort worth it.
> Usually, it takes much longer for issues to pass, but reminders like
> these are great representations of what being involved can do.
> 
> Here is an article from the Detroit News that I found. It does a
> really good job explaining what the act entails.
> 
> http://www.detnews.com/article/20101216/AUTO01/12160445/1361/Congress-set-to-require-sounds-from--quiet--cars
> 
> -- 
> Cindy Bennett
> uNC Wilmington Psychology major
> 
> clb5590 at gmail.com
> 828.989.5383
> 
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