Click on the U.S. Senate or the U.S. House of Representative icon.
Select your state from the drop-down.
You will then be given a list of Senators and Representatives from your state. Clicking on a name will take you directly to their webform, where you can voice your support for legislation for a Patriot Memorial in Washington, D.C. Please include all of your relevant contact information where requested. In the message box, please list the following: Support H.R.1559 To authorize the Benjamin Harrison Society to establish a memorial in the District of Columbia to honor the patriots of the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 for which you are requesting support.
A personalized note is best, but please feel free to copy and paste the following message:
Please co-sponsor Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton's H.R. 1559 legislation--- the Patriot Memorial Center Act, that will honor patriots who faught in the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812. Currently, this bill is in the House Committee on Natural Resources. Co-sponsors may be added to the legislation while in committee. The legislation needs 290 House co-sponsors and 67 Senate co-sponsors before it will come for a vote. Please contact Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton office to become a co-sponsor of this important legislation.
This legislation is budget neutral and will not cost the taxpayer anything. This memorial seeks to help all Americans remember, and by remembering, this memorial will stimulate a dialogue about patriots who faught for the American Wars of Independence, host an interesting collection of war-related items ranging from vintage weapons, uniforms, paintings and historical maps. The memorial will enhance the public's understanding of the meanings and endururing legacy of the American Revolution, the War of 1812 and to protect historical resources associated with both Wars of Independence.
Email the following members:
Congressman Doc Hastings
Congressman Edward (Ed) Markey
Congresswoman Madeleine Bordallo
Congresswoman Donna Christensen
Thank you for your support!
