For Andy

[helderheid]

HR 6200 requiring use of paper ballots

Title: To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require States to conduct Presidential elections using paper ballots and to count those ballots by hand, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. (introduced 9/27/2006)
Cosponsors (19)

Latest Major Action: 9/27/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Thank you Ohio District 10 Voters for Re-Electing Congressman Kucinich.
Thank you Ohio Voters for Electing our new Senator Sherrod Brown.

Cosponsors for HR 6200

1. Rep Brown, Corrine - 9/27/2006
2. Rep Clay, Wm. Lacy - 9/27/2006
3. Rep Conyers, John, Jr. - 9/27/2006
4. Rep Filner, Bob - 9/27/2006
5. Rep Grijalva, Raul M. - 9/27/2006
6. Rep Gutierrez, Luis V. - 9/27/2006
7. Rep Hastings, Alcee L. - 9/27/2006
8. Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. - 9/27/2006
9. Rep Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. - 9/27/2006
10. Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila - 9/27/2006
11. Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice - 9/27/2006
12. Rep Kaptur, Marcy - 9/27/2006
13. Rep Lee, Barbara - 9/27/2006
14. Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. - 9/27/2006
15. Rep McDermott, Jim - 9/27/2006
16. Rep McKinney, Cynthia A. - 9/27/2006
17. Rep Solis, Hilda L. - 9/27/2006
18. Rep Waters, Maxine - 9/27/2006
19. Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. - 9/27/2006

FOR ANDY!

[BattyDem]

I wish we could get them to call it "Andy's Law"

:-)

[helderheid]

2. oh yeah... that would be perfect.

[Binka]

1. Amen For Andy!

[SoFlaJet]

3. Tell us about Andy please...

as for the bill-it should be job number one when we take over

[helderheid]

8. here is a lovely article on him

http://www.seattleweekly.com/news/0528/050713_news_andy.php

[SoFlaJet]

14. Thank you

Pitt went to bat for him huh? I knew he had to be special because of so many here having his picture in their avatars

[Blue-Jay]

19. wellllll.......

[VelmaD]

24. don't...

just don't

[Marnieworld]

4. For Andy.

:toast: You are here in spirit my friend!

[datadiva]

5. This election is Andy's Legacy

Thank you Andy. I know you are looking down and smiling with us. O8)

[RufusEarl]

6. Here's to Andy

But this needs to be corrected,

"to require States to conduct Presidential elections using paper ballots and to count those ballots by hand, and for other purposes.

We should have all elections using paper ballots, the local and state elections are just as important. Just saying !!

[helderheid]

9. I agree!

[Nite Owl]

7. Amen

To us it is Andy's law.

[gademocrat7]

10. Amen to that. He is with us in spirit.

[merh]

11. He'd like that

miss ya, Andy. :hi:

We haven't given up nor have we forgotten, sweetie. :hug:

[fooj]

27. He certainly would.

:pals:

I cried like a baby last night. WE kept our promise to him.

You're right. His legacy and his memory will live on forever...



Andy's favorite place- Japanese Tea Gardens.
Wouldn't it be nice to visit it someday? Maybe a "wrinkles" reunion?

[helderheid]

29. You know I was in shock until I called my mom today to tell her we

all but officially took the senate too and I just burst into tears - it hit like a truck!

[merh]

36. I think that would be a great place for a reunion

:hi:

:hug: :loveya:

[ljm2002]

12. That is terrific!

And, agree it should be dubbed "Andy's Law", and should apply to *all* elections, not just Presidential elections.

But this is really great to see!

[helderheid]

13. I knew Dennis would pull through for us!

[Hekate]

15. To Andy

:toast:

Hekate

[dogday]

16. For Andy

You know he was watching over us this election....

[jeanarrett]

17. I did not know Andy personally. . . just from DU.

I can't tell you how many times I thought of him last night and said, "thanks, Andy."

[Rainscents]

18. We miss you, Andy!

We know, you been watching us from above.

[Senator]

20. This needs to be in the First 100 Seconds...

...then on to impeachment.

See how easy it is to multi-task?

--

[Kurovski]

21. To Andy.

:toast:

[Tesla]

22. Godspeed Andy, you did your job!

Thank you for helping keep "We the People" alive in America!!

[catmandu57]

23. To Andy

:toast:

[VelmaD]

25. I still miss him...

every day. :( But I could sure hear him laughing last night. :)

[helderheid]

37. me too...

[spuddonna]

26. I just sent a congrats letter to my Rep (Inslee) and...

... a note asking him to support HR 6200. Thanks for posting this helderheid!
For Andy!

[helderheid]

28. thank you!!!!

[spuddonna]

32. You are more than welcome...

I did not know Andy, but I've read his posts. He inspired me, and still inspires me to take action. To do even one little thing can make a huge difference! :pals:

[helderheid]

30. KICKING IT FOR ANDY!

:kick:

[helderheid]

34. again!

[Pastiche423]

31. You did it, Andy!

We will never forget all of your hard work.

[helderheid]

33. And we'll keep fighting!

[helderheid]

35. KICK !!!

[helderheid]

38. KICKETY KICK!

[johnaries]

39. Kick! too late to rec.

[helderheid]

40. thanks!