The Jubilee Act was debated and voted on the House floor on
Wednesday, April 16 and now moves to the Senate. If you'd like to
watch a video of the vote, view the archived video on the CSPAN website.
Proceedings on the Jubilee Act (HR 2634) begin at 1:21 (1hr, 20 min).
Jubilee
TAKE ACTION!
- Send a Letter to the Editor (LTE) of Your Local Newspaper About the Jubilee Act.
This sends a message to your Senators that the Jubilee Act (S 2166) is
a bill that’s important to
constituents in their districts and they should consider it
seriously. You can send a letter in response to an article that appears
in your newspaper, or link it to another related issue that is covered.
Use the pre-written an (LTE) or you can write your own!
- Thank Your Representative for Their "Yes" Vote! If your Representative voted "Yes," contact him/her and say thank you. During the past three years they've received lots of contact from you and those who voted for the Jubilee Act deserve a thank you. If your member voted "yes" (click here for the list of members who voted for the Jubilee Act) call them at 202-224-3121 to express your appreciation.
- Locate your Representative at www.house.gov.
First, my state representative did vote Yes. An I agree that any bill that prohibits eligibility for countries with business interests in Iran should be passed.
Posted by: TJs Debt Free Advice | April 21, 2008 at 08:25 PM