HR 2453 - S 1929 Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Act
Great news! H.R. 2453, the Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Act, has 298 co-sponsors - 8 more than needed! Next up is the Senate version, S. 1929. When passed into law, this act will generate revenue for four non-profit Mark Twain sites. There is NO COST TO TAXPAYERS! We need your support. Below is a roster showing who has signed on.1) Contact your U.S. Representative by email to thank him/her support of HR 2453 (Mark Twain Coin);
2) Contact your Senator by email to request his/her support of S 1929 (Mark Twain Coin);
2) A few days later, please follow up with a phone call urging their support;
3) Once he/she has signed on, please contact again to express thanks and to urge him/her to reach out to other Senators to support this budget-neutral bill that supports the legacy of our country's most beloved author.
Remember, there is NO COST TO TAXPAYERS! (Full details at the bottom of this page)
HR 2453 SPONSORED BY: Rep Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO] 7/7/2011 THIS BILL HAS PASSED!
S 1929 SPONSORED BY: Senator Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] 11/30/2011 THIS BILL IS IN PROGRESS!
U.S. Senators:
U.S. Representatives:
Friends of Twain - If your Representative has signed, please follow up by thanking him or her for their support.
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Rep Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] - 12/19/2011 Rep Adams, Sandy [R-FL-24] - 12/15/2011 Rep Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4] - 12/15/2011 Rep Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2] - 7/7/2011 * Rep Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5] - 12/15/2011 Rep Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4] - 2/7/2012 Rep Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] - 12/15/2011 Rep Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] - 12/15/2011 Rep Austria, Steve [R-OH-7] - 12/13/2011 Rep Baca, Joe [D-CA-43] - 12/19/2011 Rep Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] - 12/15/2011 Rep Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI-2] - 2/7/2012 Rep Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11] - 12/13/2011 Rep Barrow, John [D-GA-12] - 2/7/2012 Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] - 12/13/2011 Rep Barton, Joe [R-TX-6] - 12/15/2011 Rep Bass, Charles F. [R-NH-2] - 12/15/2011 Rep Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-31] - 12/19/2011 Rep Benishek, Dan [R-MI-1] - 12/15/2011 Rep Berg, Rick [R-ND] - 12/13/2011 Rep Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] - 2/7/2012 Rep Berman, Howard [D-CA-28] - 2/7/2012 Rep Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50] - 12/13/2011 Rep Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-9] - 12/13/2011 Rep Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] - 12/13/2011 Rep Bishop, Jr., Sanford D. [D-GA-2] Rep Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1] - 12/19/2011 Rep Black, Diane [R-TN-6] - 12/15/2011 Rep Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7] - 9/14/2011 Rep Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] - 12/19/2011 Rep Bonner, Jo [R-AL-1] - 12/13/2011 Rep Boren, Dan [D-OK-2] - 2/7/2012 Rep Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-7] - 12/15/2011 Rep Brady, Robert [D-PA-1] 2/7/2012 Rep Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1] - 12/19/2011 Rep Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] - 12/13/2011 Rep Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] - 12/19/2011 Rep Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3] - 12/19/2011 Rep Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-13] - 12/13/2011 Rep Buerkle, Ann Marie [R-NY-25] - 12/15/2011 Rep Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] - 12/15/2011 Rep Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] - 12/13/2011 Rep Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] - 12/19/2011 Rep Calvert, Ken [R-CA-44] - 12/13/2011 Rep Campbell, John [R-CA-48] - 12/15/2011 Rep Canseco, Francisco "Quico" [R-TX-23] - 12/13/2011 Rep Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV-2] - 12/15/2011 Rep Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] 2/7/2012 Rep Cardoza, Dennis [D-CA-18] - 2/7/2012 Rep Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3] - 7/7/2011 * Rep Carney, John [D-DE-at large] - 2/7/2012 Rep Carson, Andre [D-IN-7] - 2/7/2012 Rep Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] - 12/13/2011 Rep Cassidy, Bill [R-LA-6] - 12/15/2011 Rep Castor, Kathy [D-FL-11] - 12/19/2011 Rep Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6] - 12/19/2011 Rep Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-11] - 12/19/2011 Rep Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] - 7/7/2011 * Rep Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] - 7/7/2011 * Rep Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] - 2/7/2012 Rep Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6] - 12/15/2011 Rep Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] - 12/19/2011 Rep Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] - 12/15/2011 Rep Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] - 12/15/2011 Rep Connolly, Gerald E. "Gerry" [D-VA-11] - 12/15/2011 Rep Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] - 7/7/2011 * Rep Cravaack, Chip [R-MN-8] - 12/15/2011 Rep Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1] - 12/13/2011 Rep Crenshaw, Ander [R-FL-4] - 12/19/2011 Rep Critz, Mark S. [D-PA-12] - 12/19/2011 Rep Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7] - 12/15/2011 Rep Davis, Geoff [R-KY-4] - 12/15/2011 Rep DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] - 12/19/2011 Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] - 7/7/2011 * Rep Denham, Jeff [R-CA-19] - 12/15/2011 Rep Dent, Charles W. [R-PA-15] - 12/15/2011 Rep DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4] - 12/15/2011 Rep Deutch, Ted [D-FL-19] - 2/7/2012 Rep Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-21] - 12/13/2011 Rep Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6] - 2/7/2012 Rep Dold, Robert J. [R-IL-10] - 12/13/2011 Rep Donnelly, Joe [D-IN-2] - 2/7/2012 Rep Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14] - 12/19/2011 Rep Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] - 12/13/2011 Rep Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2] - 12/13/2011 Rep Ellmers, Renee L. [R-NC-2] - 12/13/2011 Rep Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8] - 7/7/2011 * Rep Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17] - 11/2/2011 Rep Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-14] - 12/19/2011 Rep Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27] - 12/15/2011 Rep Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] - 12/19/2011 Rep Fincher, Stephen Lee [R-TN-8] - 12/13/2011 Rep Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3] - 12/15/2011 Rep Fleming, John [R-LA-4] - 12/15/2011 Rep Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] - 12/13/2011 Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1] - 12/15/2011 Rep Franks, Trent [R-AZ-2] - 12/15/2011 Rep Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11] - 12/15/2011 Rep Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] - 12/19/2011 Rep Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24] - 12/13/2011 Rep Garamendi, John [D-CA-10] - 12/19/2011 Rep Gardner, Cory [R-CO-4] - 12/15/2011 Rep Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] - 12/15/2011 Rep Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6] - 12/13/2011 Rep Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-20] - 12/15/2011 Rep Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] - 12/15/2011 Rep Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] - 12/13/2011 Rep Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20] - 12/19/2011 Rep Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] - 12/15/2011 Rep Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-1] - 12/13/2011 Rep Granger, Kay [R-TX-12] - 12/13/2011 Rep Graves, Sam [R-MO-6] - 7/7/2011 * Rep Green, Gene [D-TX-29] - 12/19/2011 Rep Griffin, Tim [R-AR-2] - 12/15/2011 Rep Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] - 12/15/2011 Rep Grijalva, Raul M. [D-AZ-7] - 12/19/2011 Rep Grimm, Michael G. [R-NY-13] - 12/15/2011 Rep Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] - 12/15/2011 Rep Hahn, Janice [D-CA-36] - 2/7/2012 Rep Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4] - 12/13/2011 Rep Hanna, Richard L. [R-NY-24] - 7/25/2011 Rep Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3] - 12/13/2011 Rep Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] - 12/15/2011 Rep Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4] - 7/7/2011 * Rep Hayworth, Nan A. S. [R-NY-19] - 12/15/2011 Rep Heck, Joseph J. [R-NV-3] - 12/13/2011 Rep Heinrich, Martin [D-NM-1] - 12/19/2011 Rep Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3] - 12/16/2011 Rep Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] - 7/7/2011 * Rep Hinchey, Maurice [D-NY-22] - 2/7/2012 Rep Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] - 2/7/2012 Rep Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI-2] - 12/19/2011 Rep Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] - 12/19/2011 Rep Holt, Rush D. [D-NJ-12] - 12/19/2011 Rep Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] - 12/19/2011 Rep Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1] - 12/15/2011 Rep Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-2] - 12/15/2011 Rep Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14] - 12/13/2011 Rep Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-52] - 12/13/2011 Rep Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1] - 2/7/2012 Rep Israel, Steve [D-NY-2] - 2/7/2012 | Rep Jackson, Jr., Jesse L. [D-IL-2] - 2/7/2012 Rep Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] - 12/19/2011 Rep Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2] - 12/15/2011 Rep Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] - 12/15/2011 Rep Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] - 12/19/2011 Rep Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3] - 12/13/2011 Rep Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15] - 12/13/2011 Rep Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] - 2/7/2012 Rep Kelly, Mike [R-PA-3] - 12/13/2011 Rep King, Peter T. [R-NY-3] - 12/15/2011 Rep King, Steve [R-IA-5] - 12/15/2011 Rep Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1] - 12/15/2011 Rep Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-11] - 12/15/2011 Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] - 12/13/2011 Rep Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] - 12/15/2011 Rep Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7] - 12/15/2011 Rep Landry, Jeffrey M. [R-LA-3] - 12/15/2011 Rep Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] - 12/19/2011 Rep Lankford, James [R-OK-5] - 12/15/2011 Rep Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] - 7/7/2011 * Rep Latham, Tom [R-IA-4] - 12/13/2011 Rep Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] - 12/13/2011 Rep Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9] - 7/7/2011 * Rep Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] - 12/19/2011 Rep Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41] - 12/13/2011 Rep Long, Billy [R-MO-7] - 7/7/2011 * Rep Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3] - 12/13/2011 Rep Lujan, Ben R. [D-NM-3] - 2/7/2012 Rep Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] - 12/13/2011 Rep Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] - 12/13/2011 Rep Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] - 12/15/2011 Rep Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24] - 12/13/2011 Rep Marino, Tom [R-PA-10] - 12/13/2011 Rep Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2] - 12/19/2011 Rep Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-5] - 12/19/2011 Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] - 12/19/2011 Rep McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4] - 12/15/2011 Rep McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] - 2/7/2012 Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] - 12/15/2011 Rep McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10] - 12/15/2011 Rep McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7] - 12/19/2011 Rep McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] - 12/15/2011 Rep McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] - 12/13/2011 Rep Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-6] - 11/3/2011 Rep Mica, John L. [R-FL-7] - 12/13/2011 Rep Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10] - 12/15/2011 Rep Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] - 12/15/2011 Rep Miller, George [D-CA-7] - 2/7/2012 Rep Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] - 2/7/2012 Rep Moran, James [D-VA-8] - 2/7/2012 Rep Murphy, Christopher S. [D-CT-5] - 7/7/2011 * Rep Napolitano, Grace [D-CA-38] - 2/7/2012 Rep Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-12] - 2/7/2012 Rep Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] - 12/15/2011 Rep Noem, Kristi L. [R-SD] - 12/15/2011 Rep Nugent, Richard [R-FL-5] - 12/15/2011 Rep Nunes, Devin [R-CA-21] - 12/15/2011 Rep Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] - 12/15/2011 Rep Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4] - 12/15/2011 Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6] - 12/19/2011 Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-8] - 12/19/2011 Rep Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4] - 12/19/2011 Rep Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3] - 12/15/2011 Rep Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2] - 12/13/2011 Rep Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] - 12/19/2011 Rep Peters, Gary [D-MI-9} - 2/7/2012 Rep Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] - 12/15/2011 Rep Pierluisi, Pedro [D-Puerto Rico-at large] 2/7/2012 Rep Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] - 2/7/2012 Rep Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] - 12/15/2011 Rep Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] - 12/13/2011 Rep Pompeo, Mike [R-KS-4] - 12/13/2011 Rep Posey, Bill [R-FL-15] - 12/13/2011 Rep Price, Tom [R-GA-6] - 12/13/2011 Rep Rahall, Nick [D-WV-3] 2/7/2012 Rep Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] - 12/19/2011 Rep Reed, Tom [R-NY-29] - 12/2/2011 Rep Rehberg, Denny [R-MT] - 12/15/2011 Rep Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8] - 12/13/2011 Rep Renacci, James B. [R-OH-16] - 12/15/2011 Rep Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16] - 12/19/2011 Rep Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] - 12/19/2011 Rep Richmond, Cedric [D-LA-2] - 2/7/2012 Rep Rivera, David [R-FL-25] - 12/2/2011 Rep Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] - 12/15/2011 Rep Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3] - 12/15/2011 Rep Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-46] - 12/15/2011 Rep Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4] - 12/13/2011 Rep Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-16] - 12/13/2011 Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18] - 12/13/2011 Rep Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6] - 12/15/2011 Rep Ross, Dennis [R-FL-12] - 12/13/2011 Rep Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] - 12/19/2011 Rep Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-34] - 11/4/2011 Rep Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1] - 12/13/2011 Rep Ryan, Tim [D-OH-17] - 2/7/2012 Rep Sanchez, Linda T. [D-CA-39] - 12/19/2011 Rep Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] - 12/19/2011 Rep Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1] - 12/13/2011 Rep Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-29] - 12/19/2011 Rep Schilling, Robert T. [R-IL-17] - 12/13/2011 Rep Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2] - 12/13/2011 Rep Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18] - 12/15/2011 Rep Schweikert, David [R-AZ-5] - 12/15/2011 Rep Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] - 12/15/2011 Rep Scott, David [D-GA-13] - 2/7/2012 Rep Scott, Robert C. [D-VA-3] - 2/7/2012 Rep Scott, Tim [R-SC-1] - 12/13/2011 Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] - 12/13/2011 Rep Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-16] - 2/7/2012 Rep Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32] - 12/13/2011 Rep Shimkus, John [R-IL-19] - 12/13/2011 Rep Shuler, Heath [D-NC-11] - 12/13/2011 Rep Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9] - 12/15/2011 Rep Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2] - 12/15/2011 Rep Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13] - 2/7/2012 Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28] - 11/14/2011 Rep Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] - 12/13/2011 Rep Southerland, Steve [R-FL-2] - 12/13/2011 Rep Speier, Jackie [D-CA-12] - 11/3/2011 Rep Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] - 2/7/2012 Rep Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6] - 12/15/2011 Rep Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] - 12/15/2011 Rep Stutzman, Marlin A. [R-IN-3] - 12/15/2011 Rep Sullivan, John [R-OK-1] - 12/13/2011 Rep Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13] - 12/19/2011 Rep Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] - 12/15/2011 Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] - 2/7/2012 Rep Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-5] - 12/15/2011 Rep Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13] - 12/15/2011 Rep Tiberi, Patrick J. [R-OH-12] - 12/13/2011 Rep Tierney, John [D-MA-6] - 2/7/2012 Rep Tipton, Scott [R-CO-3] - 12/13/2011 Rep Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] - 11/3/2011 Rep Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-3] - 12/13/2011 Rep Turner, Robert L. [R-NY-9] - 12/15/2011 Rep Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] - 12/13/2011 Rep Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1] - 12/19/2011 Rep Walberg, Tim [R-MI-7] - 12/13/2011 Rep Walden, Greg [R-OR-2] - 12/15/2011 Rep Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35] - 12/19/2011 Rep Webster, Daniel [R-FL-8] - 12/13/2011 Rep West, Allen B. [R-FL-22] - 12/13/2011 Rep Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] - 12/15/2011 Rep Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1] - 12/15/2011 Rep Wilson, Frederica [D-FL-17] - 2/7/2012 Rep Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] - 12/13/2011 Rep Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] - 12/13/2011 Rep Womack, Steve [R-AR-3] - 7/21/2011 Rep Woodall, Rob [R-GA-7] - 12/13/2011 Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] - 12/19/2011 Rep Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] - 12/19/2011 Rep Yoder, Kevin [R-KS-3] - 12/15/2011 Rep Young, C.W. Bill [R-FL-10] - 12/15/2011 Rep Young, Don [R-AK] - 12/15/2011 | Rep Roby, Martha [R-AL] Rep Faleomavaega, Eni F.H. [D-American Samoa] Rep Quayle, Ben [R-AZ] Rep Flake, Jeff [R-AZ] Rep Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ] Rep Ross, Mike [D-AR] Rep Thompson, Mike [D-CA] Rep Herger, Wally [R-CA] Rep Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA] Rep McNerney, Jerry [D-CA] Rep Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA] Rep Farr, Sam [D-CA] Rep Costa, Jim [D-CA] Rep McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA] Rep Capps, Lois [D-CA] Rep McKeon, Buck [R-CA] Rep Dreier, David [R-CA] Rep Sherman, Brad [D-CA] Rep Waxman, Henry [D-CA] Rep Chu, Judy [D-CA] Rep Bass, Karen [D-CA] Rep Royce, Ed [R-CA] Rep Miller, Gary [R-CA] Rep Bono, Mary [R-CA] Rep Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA] Rep Issa, Darrell [R-CA] Rep Filner, Bob [D-CA] Rep Davis, Susan [D-CA] Rep DeGette, Diana [D-CO] Rep Polis, Jared [D-CO] Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmers [D-DC] Rep Mack, Connie [R-FL] Rep Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL] Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL] Rep Lewis, John [D-GA] Rep Graves, Tom [R-GA] Rep Bordallo, Madeleine [D-Guam] Rep Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI] Rep Labrador, Raul R. [R-ID] Rep Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL] Rep Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL] Rep Gutierrez, Luis [D-IL] Rep Quigley, Mike [D-IL] Rep Davis, Danny K [D-IL] Rep Walsh, Joe [R-IL] Rep Schakowsky, Jan [D-IL] Rep Costello, Jerry [D-IL] Rep Biggert, Judy [R-IL] Rep Visclosky, Peter [D-IN] Rep Stutzman, Marlin [R-IN] Rep Rokita, Todd [R-IN] Rep Burton, Dan [R-IN] Rep Pence, Mike [R-IN] Rep Carson, Andre [D-IN] Rep Bucshon, Larry [R-IN] Rep Young, Todd [R-IN] Rep Loebsack, David [D-IA] Rep Boswell, Leonard [D-IA] Rep Rogers, Harold [R-KY] Rep Michaud, Michael [D-ME] Rep Ruppersberger, Dutch [D-MD] Rep Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD] Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD] Rep Cummings, Elijah [D-MD] Rep Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] Rep Olver, John [D-MA] Rep Neal, Richard E. [D-MA] Rep McGovern, James [D-MA] Rep Frank, Barney [D-MA] Rep Tsongas, Niki [D-MA] Rep Markey, Ed [D-MA] Rep Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA] Rep Keating, William [D-MA] Rep Amash, Justin [R-MI] Rep Camp, Dave [R-MI] Rep Kildee, Dale [D-MI] Rep Rogers [MI], Mike [R-MI] Rep Clarke, Hansen [D-MI] Rep Conyers Jr., John [D-MI] Rep Dingell, John [D-MI] Rep Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN] Rep Kline, John [R-MN] Rep Ellison, Keith [D-MN] Rep Bachmann, Michele [R-MN] Rep Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN] Rep Nunnelee, Alan [R-MS] Rep Guinta, Frank [R-NH] Rep LoBiondo, Frank [R-NJ] Rep Runyan, Jon [R-NJ] Rep Smith, Chris [R-NJ] Rep Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ] Rep Crowley, Joseph [D-NY] Rep Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY] Rep Maloney, Carolyn [D-NY] Rep Lowey, Nita [D-NY] Rep Tonko, Paul D. [D-NY] Rep Owens, Bill [D-NY] Rep Hochul, Kathy [D-NY] Rep, Higgins, Brian [D-NY] Rep Jones, Walter B. [R-NC] Rep Price, David [D-NC] Rep Foxx, Virginia [R-NC] Rep Coble, Howard [R-NC] Rep Kissell, Larry [D-NC] Rep Myrick, Sue [R-NC] Rep Watt, Mel [D-NC] Rep Miller, Brad [D-NC] Rep Sablan, Gregorio [D-Northern Mariana Islands] Rep Chabot, Steve [R-OH] Rep Jordan, Jim [R-OH] Rep Boehner, John A. [R-OH] Rep LaTourette, Steven C [R-OH] Rep Gibbs, Bob [R-OH] Rep Schrader, Kurt [D-OR] Rep Altmire, Jason [D-PA] Rep Meehan, Pat[R-PA] Rep Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA] Rep Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA] Rep Murphy, Tim [R-PA] Rep Cicilline, David [D-RI] Rep Gowdy, Trey [R-SC] Rep Mulvaney, Mick [R-SC] Rep Duncan Jr., John J. [R-TN] Rep Cooper, Jim [D-TN] Rep Poe, Ted [R-TX] Rep Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX] Rep Brady, Kevin [R-TX] Rep Green, Al [D-TX] Rep McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX] Rep Paul, Ron [R-TX] Rep Flores, Bill [R-TX] Rep Smith, Lamar [R-TX] Rep Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX] Rep Cuellar, Henry [D-TX] Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX] Rep Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT] Rep Welch Peter, [D-VT] Rep Christensen, Donna M. [Virgin Islands] Rep Rigell, Scott [R-VA] Rep Hurt, Robert [R-VA] Rep Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA] Rep Cantor, Eric [R-VA] Rep Wolf, Frank [R-VA] Rep Connolly, Gerald E. "Gerry" [D-VA] Rep Larsen, Rick [D-WA] Rep Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA] Rep Hastings, Doc [R-WA] Rep McDermott, Jim [D-WA] Rep Smith, Adam [D-WA] Rep Kind, Ron [D-WI] Rep Duffy, Sean P. [R-WI] Rep Ribble, Reid [R-WI] |
WHAT: This bill will generate funds for four non-profit organizations that preserve the legacy of Mark Twain: 1) The Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum in Hannibal, MO; 2) The Mark Twain House in Hartford, CT; 3) The Center for Mark Twain Studies in Elmira, NY; and 4) The Mark Twain Project at the Bancroft Library of the
University of California, Berkeley, California.
WHY: To help four non-profit organizations preserve the legacy of this great American at no cost to taxpayers. These are challenging times, and non-profits are receiving fewer donations than ever before.
WHO: You! Your help is needed. This bill will produce a coin at no cost to taxpayers, but we need YOU to contact your U.S. Senators! (Click here for Senate contact information)
HOW: It's as easy as 1-2-3! If you see your Senator is listed under "Not Signed," will you please do three simple tasks? 1) Email your Senator and ask him or her to cosponsor this bill; and 2) Follow up a day or two later with a phone call to be sure your message was received. 3) After your Senator signs on, please follow up again with a thank you call, and ask him/her to reach out to other Senators to sign on. That's it!
WHEN: Right now! For your convenience, this page includes two lists: Signed and Not Signed. We will keep it current so you will know what to ask when making contact. Links are provided for your convenience. So, will you please contact your Representative right now and ask for support of this bill? Click here for contact information!
DETAILED INFORMATION:
View details of the House bill by clicking here.
Check progress of Senate bill by clicking here.
In this challenging economy, passage of this act will provide greatly needed revenue to these four historically significant sites at no cost to taxpayers. Will you please contact your Senator today?
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| The Mark Twain Boyhood Home in Hannibal, MO (Sam Clemens lived here from the age of 4 to 17) | The Mark Twain House in Hartford, CT (Sam and Livy raised their family here) | The Quarry Farm House in Elmira, New York (maintained by the Center for Mark Twain Studies) | The Autobiography, published 100 years after Twain's death, edited by The Mark Twain Project |








