This week, October 24-27, we ask all members to contact the following House leadership offices:
Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee Chairman, Representative Michael Burgess:
phone 202-225-7772 — fax 202-225-2919 — Twitter @MichaelCBurgess
Energy & Commerce Committee Ranking Member, Representative Frank Pallone:
phone 202-225-4671 — fax 202-225-9665– Twitter @FrankPallone
Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee Ranking Member, Representative Gene Green:
phone 202-225-1688 — fax 202-225-9903 — Twitter @RepGeneGreen
Call, fax or tweet the offices listed above. A script is provided for phone calls. For faxing, use our ready-to-go
fax form. If tweeting, simply copy and paste our pre-set message. Choose your method or feel free to use
them all. Please ask your friends and family to reach out as well– the more participation, the greater the impact.
Phone script:
“Please tell Representative [name] to pass the Lymphedema Treatment Act HR930 this year. With 320
cosponsors, this bipartisan and bicameral bill is one of the most widely supported health care bills in
Congress. Millions of Americans with lymphedema—the majority of them cancer survivors—are counting
on Representative [name] to modernize Medicare and close this coverage gap.”
Fax form (GoogleDocs):
Version 1 – download as a Word doc, complete then print.
Version 2 – print then complete by hand.
Twitter message:
Please pass @LymphedemaAct now—bipart/bicam w/320 cosponsors. Millions—mostly cancer survivors—need U2 fix coverage gap @HHSGov
The plan:
If you missed contacting those from the last two weeks their information can be found below. Also, feel free to contact any office multiple times.
Together, we can pass the LTA!
Heather Ferguson
Founder & Executive Director
Lymphedema Advocacy Group
LymphedemaTreatmentAct.org
