[nfbmi-talk] Michigan Action FW: Legislative Alert-House Passes thePedestrian Safety Enhancement Act
J.J. Meddaugh
jj at bestmidi.com
Thu Dec 16 20:17:00 UTC 2010
As for the vote, 12 out of 15 voted for the act. The other 3 didn't vote at
all. Hoekstra, Peters, and Kilpatrick.
In the senate, it passed via consent, so there was no voting record.
I honestly wasn't sure how our Michigan people would vote, so glad to see a
good showing.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Fred Wurtzel" <f.wurtzel at comcast.net>
To: "'NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List'" <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
Cc: "'Hartle, Jesse'" <JHartle at nfb.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2010 2:52 PM
Subject: [nfbmi-talk] Michigan Action FW: Legislative Alert-House Passes
thePedestrian Safety Enhancement Act
> Hello Michigan,
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>
> This is wonderful. Here are the Michigan co-sponsors.
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> Michigan
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> Congressman Camp
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> Congressman Conyers
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> Congressman Kildee
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> We need to let these people know we appreciate their support. This is
> even
> more important, since Dave Camp will be the House Ways and Means Chair,
> probably the most powerful guy in the place. The fact that he knows who we
> are and supports our issues can only be good.
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> Warmest Regards,
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> Fred
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> From: Hartle, Jesse [mailto:JHartle at nfb.org]
> Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2010 2:13 PM
> Subject: Legislative Alert-House Passes the Pedestrian Safety Enhancement
> Act
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>
>
> Fellow Federationists:
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>
> S. 841, the Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act, was just passed by the
> House
> of Representatives, and will now go to the president to be signed into
> law.
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>
> I want to thank you all for your hard work over the past three years to
> protect the right to independent and safe travel for the blind of our
> country. My final ask on this legislation is that we take a moment to
> contact the offices of our sponsors-Representative Towns (202-225-5936)
> and
> Representative Stearns (202-225-5744), and Senator Kerry
> (202-224-2742)-and
> thank them for their efforts to get this legislation done.
>
>
>
> Below is a list of all cosponsors by state, so affiliates can make
> appropriate calls to members of their delegation that supported this
> legislation. You may be connected to any member of Congress by calling
> the
> Capitol switchboard toll free at (866) 727-4894. I will alert you all
> when
> I learn of the president's expected signing of this legislation.
>
>
>
> Thank you all again for your outstanding effort to change what it means to
> be blind.
>
>
>
> Jesse M. Hartle
>
> Government Programs Specialist
>
> NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND
>
> Telephone: (410) 659-9314, extension 2233
>
> E-mail: jhartle at nfb.org
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>
>
>
>
> Sponsors of the Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act:
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> Congressman Towns
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> Congressman Stearns
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> Senator Kerry
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>
> Cosponsors of the Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act:
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> Alabama
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> Congressman Griffith
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> Congressman Mike D. Rogers
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> Alaska
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> Congressman Young
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> Arizona
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> Congressman Grijalva
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> Congressman Mitchell
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> Congressman Pastor
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> Arkansas
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> Senator Lincoln
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> Senator Pryor
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> Congressman Berry
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> Congressman Boozman
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> California
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> Congressman Baca
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> Congressman Berman
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> Congressman Bilbray
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> Congressman Calvert
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> Congresswoman Capps
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> Congresswoman Chu
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> Congresswoman Davis
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> Congressman Filner
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> Congresswoman Harman
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> Congressman Honda
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> Congresswoman Lee
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> Congressman Lungren
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> Congresswoman Matsui
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> Congressman McNerney
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> Congresswoman Richardson
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> Congressman Rohrabacher
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> Congresswoman Linda Sanchez
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> Congressman Schiff
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> Congressman Sherman
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> Congresswoman Speier
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> Congressman Stark
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> Congresswoman Tauscher
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> Congresswoman Waters
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> Congresswoman Woolsey
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> Colorado
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> Senator Michael Bennet
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> Congressman Coffman
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> Congresswoman DeGette
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> Congresswoman Markey
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> Connecticut
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> Senator Dodd
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> Senator Lieberman
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> Congressman Courtney
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> Congresswoman DeLauro
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> Congressman Himes
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> Congressman John Larson
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> Congressman Murphy
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> District of Columbia
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> Congresswoman Norton
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> Congressman Bilirakis
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> Congresswoman Brown
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> Congresswoman Castor
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> Congressman Crenshaw
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> Congressman Hastings
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> Congresswoman Kosmas
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> Congressman Meek
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> Congressman Mica
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> Congressman Miller
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> Congressman Posy
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> Congressman Putnam
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> Congresswoman Ros-Lehtinen
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> Congresswoman Wasserman Schultz
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> Congressman Wexler
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> Congressman Bill Young
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> Georgia
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> Congressman Bishop
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> Congressman Johnson
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> Congressman Lewis
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> Guam
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> Congressman Abercrombie
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