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FL Dept. of Peace activists at regional conference in April 2006.
Please take a few moments to call your Senators and member of the House of Representatives. A short call will make a huge difference. Follow these quick and easy steps:
1) To find out the contact information for your members of the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives, visit: www.congress.org. Or if you know the names of your Representative and Senators, call the U.S. Capitol switchboard at (202) 224-3121.
2) To find out if your member of the House of Representatives is already a co-sponsor of the Dept. of Peace legislation, click here.
SAMPLE SCRIPTS
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Hi, my name is ______ I’m a constituent of Senator/Congressperson ______’s district. I’m calling to urge him/her to become a co-sponsor, if he/she is not already, of the Department of Peace legislation currently in the House of Representatives and the Senate. The bill number for the House is H.R. 808.
I would like to receive a written response as to his/her position on this issue. Thank you for taking the time to hear my thoughts on this important piece of legislation.
SENATE (There is currently no bill in Senate. Ask them to introduce the legislation!).
Hi, my name is ______ I’m a constituent of Senator ______’s district. I’m calling to urge him/her to introduce legislation to establish a U.S. Department of Peace into the Senate. For reference, the Senate bill number for the previous congress was S. 1756.
Thank you for taking the time to hear my thoughts on this important issue.
It's as simple as that. Remember, your call can literally make a world of difference!
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