This week tell your reps to co-sponsor HR 2407 & more actions

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Call/write-in week March 9 – 13, 2020

Tell Reps.  <https://matsui.house.gov/contact/> Matsui,  <https://bera.house.gov/contact> Bera,  <https://garamendi.house.gov/contact> Garamendi or  <https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative> your representative that the Israeli military’s brutality against children, including its  <https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/shoot-maim-how-israel-created-generation-crutches-gaza> barbaric and grotesque shootings to deliberately maim Palestinian children (and adults) has to stop. 

Ask them to co-sponsor  <https://nwttac.dci-palestine.org/> HR 2407, the “Promoting Human Rights for Palestinian Children Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act.” FMI & more actions: SacReg4PalestinianRights at gmail.com <mailto:SacReg4PalestinianRights at gmail.com> 

■ Rep. Doris Matsui: Sacramento 916-498-5600.  Wash DC: Phone: (202) 225-7163 Fax: (202) 225-0566. Click to email <https://matsui.house.gov/contact/> .

■ Rep. Ami Bera: Sacramento:  Phone: (916) 635-0505, Fax: (916) 635-0514.  Wash DC: Phone: (202) 225-5716, Fax: (202) 226-1298. Click to email <https://bera.house.gov/connect-with-me/email-ami> .

■ Rep. John Garamendi: Davis: Phone: (530) 753-5301, Fax: (530) 753-5614. Wash DC:  Phone: (202) 225-1880, Fax: (202) 225-5914. Click to email <https://garamendi.house.gov/contact/email> .

■ Other reps: Wash DC 202-224-3121 or click to email <https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative> .

More Actions to support HR 2407

► During the week of March 16-19, 2020, constituents will be visiting Rep. Matsui’s office to encourage her to co-sponsor HR 2407. For more details and how to participate, email SacReg4PalestinianRights at gmail.com <mailto:SacReg4PalestinianRights at gmail.com>  

► In February 2020, the Sacramento Regional Coalition for Palestinian Rights sent a  <https://sac4palestine.files.wordpress.com/2020/03/letter-asking-matsui-bera-garamendi-to-co-sponsor-hr-2407.pdf> letter, signed by nearly two dozen organizations, to Reps. Matsui, Bera, and Garamendi asking them to co-sponsor HR 2407. More groups have signed on to the  <https://sac4palestine.files.wordpress.com/2020/03/letter-asking-matsui-bera-garamendi-to-co-sponsor-hr-2407.pdf> letter since. To add your group’s signature, email SacReg4PalestinianRights at gmail.com

► Be a citizen co-sponsor of HR 2407:   <https://nwttac.dci-palestine.org/petition_citizen_cosponsor_hr2407> Click here.

More Actions:

►  <https://www.vtjp.org/icecream/petitionBJ.html> Sign petition to tell Ben and Jerry’s to stop selling their ice cream in Israel’s illegal settlements.  <https://www.vtjp.org/icecream/petitionBJ.html> Click here to send a comment from B & J’s website.  <https://www.vtjp.org/icecream/?utm_source=Campaign+Supporters&utm_campaign=1391735ed8-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_02_24_01_49&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_53b9115be4-1391735ed8-98229713> Click here for more info.

► Tell your Representative  <https://matsui.house.gov/contact/> Matsui,  <https://bera.house.gov/contact> Bera,  <https://garamendi.house.gov/contact> Garamendi or  <https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative> other to: Co-sponsor  <https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/496> H. Res. 496 “that all Americans have the right to participate in boycotts in pursuit of civil and human rights at home and abroad as protected by the First Amendment to the Constitution.” Introduced by Reps. Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib and John Lewis.  <https://uscpr.org/right2boycott> Click to have a message sent to your rep.

Upcoming events:

Saturday, March 28, 2020, 4pm,  <https://www.facebook.com/events/198622267900853/> Film: Advocate about a Lea Tsemel, an Israeli Jew who defends Palestinian prisoners. Discussion follows showing. Free. Donations welcome. refreshments. First United Methodist Church, 2100 J St., Sacramento. FMI: sacramento at jvp.org;

For more events, see SacPeace.org.
To subscribe or unsubscribe, email SacRegCoalition4PalestinianRights at gmail.com

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