[WCUSP] Palestine Legislation: Alert: Call Congress NOW!
yvonne simmons
roweenayvonne at yahoo.com
Thu Dec 7 14:28:58 CST 2006
Thankyou Jody, there is a free number to congress,
TEL# 1 888 355 3588 which I use all the time. In fact
I shall call my congress people right now. Yvonne
Peace
--- jdodd at wilpf.org wrote:
>
> =====================
> From:
> US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation
> <uscampaign at mail.democracyinaction.org
> <mailto:uscampaign at mail.democracyinaction.org>>
> Date: 2006/12/07 Thu AM 09:40:04 CST
> To: LMFrank1 at verizon.net
> <mailto:lmfrank1 at verizon.net>
> Subject: Call Now-Palestinian Anti-Terror Act in
> House Today
>
> Call Now-PalestinianAnti-Terrorism Act in House
> Today
>
> The USCampaign has just learned that the House of
> Representatives
> will vote today on S.2370,the Senate version of the
> Palestinian
> Anti-Terrorism Act.
> ThePalestinian Anti-Terrorism Act imposes draconian
> economic and
> diplomaticsanctions against the Palestinian people
> for exercising
> their right to vote inlegislative elections earlier
> this year.
>
> Call theHouse Switchboard NOW at 202-224-3121or get
> contact info for
> your Representative by clickinghere. Tell your
> Representative tovote
> NO today on the PalestinianAnti-Terrorism Act.
>
> BACKGROUND: On May 23, the House passed aharsher
> version of the
> Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act, H.R.4681. The Senate
> then passed its
> own version of thebill-S.2370--one month later on
> June 23.
> Sincethen, the bill has been stalled. A billpassed
> with different
> versions in the House and Senate must be reconciled
> byconference
> before it can be sent to the President for signature
> into law.
>
> Insteadof reconciling the bills in conference, the
> House will instead
> vote today topass the Senate version of the bill so
> that it can be
> sent to the President forsignature into law before
> the 109th Congress
> recesses.
>
> You canhelp prevent this bill from becoming law by
> calling the House
> Switchboard NOW at 202-224-3121 or get contact
> infofor your
> Representative by clicking here. Tell your
> Representative to vote NO
> today on the PalestinianAnti-Terrorism Act.
> Earlierthis year, the US Campaign mobilized more
> than 340 US-based
> organizationsagainst the Palestinian Anti-Terrorism
> Act.
> Click here formore details and talking points on the
> bill.
>
> Theproceedings of the House can be viewed live on
> CSPAN.
>
> US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation PO Box
> 21539 Washington, DC
> 20009202-332-0994 http://www.endtheoccupation.org
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