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    CFA Legislative ALERT


    Last Updated: Friday, March 17, 2006

    CFA Legislative Group | Legislative Articles | Legislative Alerts

    SPONSORS and COSPONSORS - PAWS S1139/H.R.2669


    Sponsors and Co-Sponsors S.1139 PAWS

    Ask your senators to NOT Co-sponsor S.1139/H.R.2669. If they have already announced as co-sponsors ask them to WITHDRAW their sponsorship.

    Sen. Rick Santorum (R-PA)
    phone: (202) 224-6324
    fax: (202) 228-0604
    Sen. Wayne Allard (R-CO) - 9/27/2005
    phone: (202) 224-5941
    fax: (202) 224-6471
    Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) - 10/7/2005
    phone: (202) 224-5521
    fax: (202) 224-2852
    Sen. Mike DeWine (R-OH) - 9/19/2005
    phone: (202) 224-2315
    fax: (202) 224-6519
    Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC) - 7/27/2005
    phone:(202) 224-6342
    fax: (202) 224-1100
    Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL) - 6/6/2005
    phone: (202) 224-2152
    fax: (202) 228-0400
    Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) - 7/11/2005
    phone: (202) 224-3841
    fax: (202) 228-3954
    Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) - 6/24/2005
    phone: (202) 224-4254
    fax: (202) 228-1229
    Sen. John Ensign (R-NV) - 10/17/2005
    phone: (202) 224-6244
    fax: (202) 228-2193
    Sen. Evan Bayh (D-IN) - 10/19/2005
    phone: (202) 224-5623
    fax: (202) 228-1377
    Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY) - 11/16/2005
    phone: (202) 224-4451
    fax: (202) 228-0282
    Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) - 11/18/2005
    phone: (202) 224-2742
    fax: (202) 224-8525
    Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-CT) - 11/18/2005
    phone: (202) 224-2823
    fax: (202) 224-1083
    Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-MA) - 11/18/2005
    phone: (202) 224-4543
    fax: (202) 224-2417
    Sen. Joseph Lieberman (D-CT) - 12/12/2005
    phone: (202) 224-4041
    fax: (202) 224-9750
    Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) - 12/12/2005
    phone: (202) 224-4642
    fax: (202) 224-4680
    Sen. Paul Sarbanes (D-MD) - 12/15/2005
    phone: (202) 224-4524
    fax: (202) 224-1651
    Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) - 12/16/2005
    phone: (202) 224-5653
    fax: (202) 224-9787
    Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) - 12/16/2005
    phone: (202) 224-3224
    fax: (202) 228-4054
    Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-HI) - 12/19/2005
    phone: (202) 224-3934
    fax: (202) 224-6747
    Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) - 12/20/2005
    phone: (202) 224-4654
    fax: (202) 224-8858
    Sen. Lincoln Chafee (R-RI) - 12/20/2005
    phone: (202) 224-2921
    fax: (202) 228-2853
    Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME) - 12/20/2005
    phone: (202) 224-5344
    fax: (202) 224-1946
    Sen. Ron Wyden (R-OR) - 12/20/2005
    phone: (202) 224-5244
    fax: (202) 228-2717

    Find your Senators at www.senate.gov/general/contact_information/senators_cfm.cfm

    Current HR2669 co-sponsors (Sponsor Rep. Jim Gerlach):


    Ask your representatives to NOT Co-sponsor S.1139/H.R.2669. If they have already announced as co-sponsors ask them to WITHDRAW their sponsorship.

    WITHDRAWN

    AL | AR | AZ | CA | CO | CT | DC | FL | GA | IA | IL | IN | KS | KY | MA | MD | ME | MI | MO | MN | NC
    NJ | NV | NY | OH | OR | PA | RI | SC | TX | VA | VT | WA | WI

    Find your Representative at www.house.gov/

    Withdrawn from co-sponsorship

    Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL)
    Rep. Katherine Harris (FL)

    Alabama

    Rep. Terry Everett (AL) - 9/15/05
    phone: (202) 225-2901
    fax: (202) 225-8913

    Arizona

    Rep. Rodney Grijalva (AZ) - 12/6/05
    phone: (202) 225-2435
    fax: (202) 226-6846
    Rep. Ed Pastor (AZ) - 12/13/05
    phone: (202) 225-4065
    fax: (202) 225-1655

    Arkansas

    Rep. Vic Snyder (AR) - 2/1/06
    phone: (202) 225-2506
    fax: (202) 225-5903

    California

    Rep. Sam Farr (CA) - 5/26/05
    phone: (202) 225-2861
    fax: (202) 225-6791
    Rep. Bob Filner (CA) - 7/11/05
    phone: (202) 225-8045
    fax: (202) 225-9073
    Rep. George Miller (CA) - 7/20/05
    phone: (202) 225-2095
    fax: (202) 225-5609
    Rep. Howard Berman (CA) - 7/20/05
    phone: (202) 225-4695
    fax: (202) 225-3196
    Rep. Barbara Lee (CA) - 9/8/05
    phone: (202) 225-2661
    fax: (202) 225-9817
    Rep. Anna Eshoo (CA) - 9/8/05
    phone: (202) 225-8104
    fax: (202) 225-8890
    Rep. Fortney Stark (CA) - 9/8/05
    phone: (202) 225-5065
    fax: (202) 226-3805
    Rep. Lois Capps (CA) - 9/8/05
    phone: (202) 225-3601
    fax: (202) 225-5632
    Rep. Ellen Tauscher (CA) - 9/15/05
    phone: (202) 225-1880
    fax: (202) 225-5914
    Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA) - 9/29/05
    phone: (202) 225-1766
    fax: (202) 226-0350
    Rep. Grace Napolitano (CA) - 9/29/05
    phone: (202) 225-5256
    fax: (202) 225-0027
    Rep. Brad Sherman (CA) - 9/29/05
    phone: (202) 225-5911
    fax: (202) 225-5879
    Rep. Adam Schiff (CA) - 10/17/05
    phone: (202) 225-4176
    fax: (202) 225-5828
    Rep. Henry Waxman (CA) - 10/27/05
    phone: (202) 225-3976
    fax: (202) 225-4099
    Rep. Michael Honda (CA) - 12/6/05
    phone: (202) 225-2631
    fax: (202) 225-2699
    Rep. Diane Watson (CA) - 12/6/05
    phone: (202) 225-7084
    fax: (202) 225-2422
    Rep. Tom Lantos (CA) - 12/8/05
    phone: (202) 225-3531
    fax: (202) 226-4183
    Rep. Susan Davis (CA) - 12/14/05
    phone: (202) 225-2040
    fax: (202) 225-2948
    Rep. Hilda Solis (CA) - 12/14/05
    phone: (202) 225-5464
    fax: (202) 225-5467
    Rep. Linda Sanchez (CA) - 12/14/05
    phone: (202) 225-6676
    fax: (202) 226-1012
    Rep. Doris Matsui (CA) - 12/14/05
    phone: (202) 225-7163
    fax: (202) 225-0566
    Rep. Elton Gallegly (CA) - 12/14/05
    phone: (202) 225-5811
    fax: (202) 225-1100
    Rep. Loretta Sanchez (CA) - 12/15/05
    phone: (202) 225-2965
    fax: (202) 225-5859
    Rep. Lynn Woolsey (CA) - 12/15/05
    phone: (202) 225-5161
    fax: (202) 225-5163

    Colorado

    Rep. Mark Udall (CO) - 2/1/06
    phone: (202) 225-2161
    fax: (202) 226-7840

    Connecticut

    Rep. Christopher Shays (CT) - 9/8/05
    phone: (202) 225-5541
    fax: (202) 225-9629
    Rep. John Larson (CT) - 12/8/05
    phone: (202) 225-2265
    fax: (202) 225-1031
    Rep. Rosa DeLauro (CT) - 12/13/05
    phone: (202) 225-3661
    fax: (202) 225-4890
    Rep. Nancy Johnson (CT) - 12/14/05
    phone: (202) 225-4476
    fax: (202) 225-4488

    D.C.

    Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC) - 10/17/05
    phone: (202) 225-8050
    fax: (202) 225-3002

    Florida

    Rep. Alcee Hastings (FL) - 12/6/05
    phone: (202) 225-1313
    fax: (202) 225-1171
    Rep. Robert Wexler (FL) - 12/13/05
    phone: (202) 225-3001
    fax: (202) 225-5974

    Georgia

    Rep. David Scott (GA) - 12/17/05
    phone: (202) 225-2939
    fax: (202) 225-4628

    Illinois

    Rep. Janice Schakowsky (IL) - 7/20/05
    phone: (202) 225-2111
    fax: (202) 226-6890
    Rep. Lane Evans (IL) - 10/7/05
    phone: (202) 225-5905
    fax: (202) 225-5396
    Rep. Rahm Emanuel (IL) - 10/17/05
    phone: (202) 225-4061
    fax: (202) 225-5603
    Rep. Mark Kirk (IL) - 11/8/05
    phone: (202) 225-4835
    fax: (202) 225-0837
    Rep. Danny Davis (IL) - 12/16/05
    phone: (202) 225-5006
    fax: (202) 225-5641
    Rep. Jerry Costello (IL) - 12/16/05
    phone: (202) 225-5661
    fax: (202) 225-0285
    Rep. Luis Gutierrez (IL) - 12/13/05
    phone: (202) 225-8203
    fax: (202) 225-7810
    Rep. Judy Biggert (IL) - 2/1/06
    phone: (202) 225-3515
    fax: (202) 225-9420

    Indiana

    Rep. Julia Carson (IN) - 9/29/05
    phone: (202) 225-4011
    fax: (202) 225-5633

    Iowa

    Rep. James Leach (IA) - 12/13/05
    phone: (202) 225-6576
    fax: (202) 226-1278

    Kansas

    Rep. Dennis Moore (KS) - 7/14/05
    phone: (202) 225-2865
    fax: (202) 225-2807

    Kentucky

    Rep. Ed Whitfield (KY) - 12/15/05
    phone: (202) 225-3115
    fax: (202) 225-3547

    Maine

    Rep. Thomas Allen (ME) - 10/20/05
    phone: (202) 225-6116
    fax: (202) 225-5590

    Maryland

    Rep. Chris Van Hollen (MD) - 9/8/05
    phone: (202) 225-5341
    fax: (202) 225-0375
    Rep. Elijah Cummings (MD) - 9/22/05
    phone: (202) 225-4741
    fax: (202) 225-3178
    Rep. Benjamin Cardin (MD) - 11/10/05
    phone: (202) 225-4016
    fax: (202) 225-9219
    Rep. Albert Wynn (MD) - 12/14/05
    phone: (202) 225-8699
    fax: (202) 225-8714

    Massachusetts

    Rep. Barney Frank (MA) - 7/29/05
    phone: (202) 225-5931
    fax: (202) 225-0182
    Rep. Stephen Lynch (MA) - 9/22/05
    phone: (202) 225-8273
    fax: (202) 225-3984
    Rep. John Olver (MA) - 10/17/05
    phone: (202) 225-5335
    fax: (202) 226-1224
    Rep. Richard Neal (MA) - 11/2/05
    phone: (202) 225-5601
    fax: (202) 225-8112
    Rep. James McGovern (MA) - 12/14/05
    phone: (202) 225-6101
    fax: (202) 225-5759

    Michigan

    Rep. Joe Schwarz (MI) - 7/29/05
    phone: (202) 225-6276
    fax: (202) 225-6281
    Rep. Dale Kildee (MI) - 7/29/05
    phone: (202) 225-3611
    fax: (202) 225-6393
    Rep. Thaddeus McCotter (MI) - 12/13/05
    phone: (202) 225-8171
    fax: (202) 225-2667
    Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick (MI) - 12/14/05
    phone: (202) 225-2261
    fax: (202) 225-5730

    Minnesota

    Rep. Martin Olav Sabo (MN) - 6/24/05
    phone: (202) 225-4755
    fax: (202) 225-4886
    Rep. Betty McCollum (MN) - 9/8/05
    phone: (202) 225-6631
    fax: (202) 225-1968

    Missouri

    Rep. William Lacy Clay (MO) - 11/10/05
    phone: (202) 225-2406
    fax: (202) 225-1725

    Nevada

    Rep. Shelley Berkley (NV) - 7/29/05
    phone: (202) 225-5965
    fax: (202) 225-3119

    New Jersey

    Rep. Steven Rothman (NJ) - 9/8/05
    phone: (202) 225-5061
    fax: (202) 225-5851
    Rep. Robert Menendez (NJ) - 9/8/05
    phone: (202) 225-7919
    fax: (202) 226-0792
    Rep. Donald Payne (NJ) - 9/15/05
    phone: (202) 225-3436
    fax: (202) 225-4160
    Rep. Frank LoBiondo (NJ) - 9/29/05
    phone: (202) 225-6572
    fax: (202) 225-3318
    Rep. Robert Andrews (NJ) - 10/7/05
    phone: (202) 225-6501
    fax: (202) 225-6583
    Rep. Christopher Smith (NJ) - 10/17/05
    phone: (202) 225-3765
    fax: (202) 225-7768
    Rep. Frank Pallone (NJ) - 10/17/05
    phone: (202) 225-4671
    fax: (202) 225-9665
    Rep. Mike Ferguson (NJ) - 10/27/05
    phone: (202) 225-5361
    fax: (202) 225-9460
    Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (NJ) - 11/8/05
    phone: (202) 225-5034
    fax: (202) 225-3186
    Rep. Rush Holt (NJ) - 12/7/05
    phone: (202) 225-5801
    fax: (202) 225-6025
    Rep. Jim Saxton (NJ) - 12/13/05
    phone: (202) 225-4765
    fax: (202) 225-0778

    New York

    Rep. Major Owens (NY) - 7/20/05
    phone: (202) 225-6231
    fax: (202) 226-0112
    Rep. Charles Rangel (NY) - 7/20/05
    phone: (202) 225-4365
    fax: (202) 225-0816
    Rep. Jerrold Nadler (NY) - 7/29/05
    phone: (202) 225-5635
    fax: (202) 225-6923
    Rep. Michael McNulty (NY) - 9/8/05
    phone: (202) 225-5076
    fax: (202) 225-5077
    Rep. Eliot Engel (NY) - 9/8/05
    phone: (202) 225-2464
    fax: (202) 225-5513
    Rep. Peter King (NY) - 9/22/05
    phone: (202) 225-7896
    fax: (202) 226-2279
    Rep. Carolyn Maloney (NY) - 10/17/05
    phone: (202) 225-7944
    fax: (202) 225-4709
    Rep. Joseph Crowley (NY) - 10/27/05
    phone: (202) 225-3965
    fax: (202) 225-1909
    Rep. Gary Ackerman (NY) - 11/2/05
    phone: (202) 225-2601
    fax: (202) 225-1589
    Rep. Maurice Hinchey (NY) - 12/6/05
    phone: (202) 225-6335
    fax: (202) 226-0774

    North Carolina

    Rep. Brad Miller (NC) - 7/20/05
    phone: (202) 225-3032
    fax: (202) 225-0181

    Rep. David E. Price (NJ) - 2/1/06
    phone: (202) 225-1784
    fax: (202) 225-2014

    Ohio

    Rep. Dennis Kucinich (OH) - 10/7/05
    phone: (202) 225-5871
    fax: (202) 225-5745
    Rep. Tim Ryan (OH) - 10/20/05
    phone: (202) 225-5261
    fax: (202) 225-3719
    Rep. Marcy Kaptur (OH) - 12/8/05
    phone: (202) 225-4146
    fax: (202) 225-7711
    Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones (OH) - 2/1/06
    phone: (202) 225-7032
    fax: (202) 225-1339

    Oregon

    Rep. Earl Blumenauer (OR) - 10/7/05
    phone: (202) 225-4811
    fax: (202) 225-8941
    Rep. Darlene Hooley (OR) - 10/7/05
    phone: (202) 225-5711
    fax: (202) 225-5699
    Rep. Peter DeFazio (OR) - 12/14/05
    phone: (202) 225-6416
    fax: (202) 225-0032

    Pennsylvania

    Rep. Jim Gerlach (PA) - 5/26/05
    phone: (202) 225-4315
    fax: (202) 225-8440
    Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick (PA) - 6/30/05
    phone: (202) 225-4276
    fax: (202) 225-9511
    Rep. Todd Platts (PA) - 7/11/05
    phone: (202) 225-5836
    fax: (202) 226-1000
    Rep. Tim Murphy (PA) - 9/22/05
    phone: (202) 225-2301
    fax: (202) 225-1844
    Rep. Robert Brady (PA) - 10/20/05
    phone: (202) 225-4731
    fax: (202) 225-0088
    Rep. Curt Weldon (PA) - 12/14/05
    phone: (202) 225-2011
    fax: (202) 225-8137
    Rep. Michael Doyle (PA) - 12/16/05
    phone: (202) 225-2135
    fax: (202) 225-3084
    Rep. Chaka Fattah (PA) - 2/1/06
    phone: (202) 225-4001
    fax: (202) 225-5392
    Rep. Phil English (PA) - 2/1/06
    phone: (202) 225-5406
    fax: (202) 225-3103

    Rhode Island

    Rep. James Langevin (RI) - 9/8/05
    phone: (202) 225-2735
    fax: (202) 225-5976

    Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy (RI) - 2/1/06
    phone: (202) 225-4911
    fax: (202) 225-3290

    South Carolina

    Rep. Henry Brown Jr. (SC) - 10/7/05
    phone: (202) 225-3176
    fax: (202) 225-3407
    Rep. James Clyburn (SC) - 10/20/05
    phone: (202) 225-3315
    fax: (202) 225-2313

    Texas

    Rep. John Carter (TX) - 7/14/05
    phone: (202) 225-3864
    fax: (202) 225-5886
    Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (TX) - 12/13/05
    phone: (202) 225-8885
    fax: (202) 226-1477

    Vermont

    Rep. Bernard Sanders (VT) -12/13/05
    phone: (202) 225-4115
    fax: (202) 225-6790

    Virginia

    Rep. James Moran (VA) - 7/29/05
    phone: (202) 225-4376
    fax: (202) 225-0017

    Rep. Rick Boucher (VA) - 2/1/06
    phone: (202) 225-3861
    fax: (202) 225-0442

    Washington

    Rep. Norman Dicks (WA) - 10/17/05
    phone: (202) 225-5916
    fax: (202) 226-1176
    Rep. Jay Inslee (WA) - 12/7/05
    phone: (202) 225-6311
    fax: (202) 226-1606
    Rep. Jim McDermott (WA) - 12/15/05
    phone: (202) 225-3106
    fax: (202) 225-6197
    Rep. Brian Baird (WA) - 12/15/05
    phone: (202) 225-3536
    fax: (202) 225-3478

    Wisconsin

    Rep. Gwen Moore (WI) - 12/18/05
    phone: (202) 225-4572
    fax: (202) 225-8135


    Find your Representative at www.house.gov/

    To correspond with the CFA Legislative Committee, please send email to legislation@cfa.org


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