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H.R. 669 response!

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Posted by: Hissenia at Thu Feb 5 14:34:32 2009   [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by Hissenia ]  
   

I actually received a response from the office of Representative Rob Orr from Texas. It seems it is beyond the Reps. and into the congress. Here is the Email:

"Dear Mr. De Leon,

Thank you contacting our office in regards to HB 669 regarding regulation of nonnative wildlife. We would be happy to assist you, however the bill for which you are inquiring information is federal legislation. I researched the bill and elow, for your information, is the title information and status of the bill you referenced.

H.R.669

Title: To prevent the introduction and establishment of nonnative wildlife species that negatively impact the economy, environment, or other animal species' or human health, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep Bordallo, Madeleine Z. (introduced 1/26/2009) Cosponsors (11)

Latest Major Action: 1/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Per long standing legislative courtesy and tradition, I am forwarding your email to Congressman Chet Edwards office for assistance. I am confident that Congressman Edwards office will be able to respond to your email. Thank you for contacting our office. If we can be of assistance to you in the future regarding any state issues, feel free to contact us.


Sincerely,
Diane D. Williams
District Director
Office of State Representative Orr"

SO Im waitng to here from my Congressman now
-----
Adrian De Leon
Hissenia Reptiles


   

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