>-- [ From: Linda Derry * EMC.Ver #2.5.03 ] -- >Just thought I would let people know; if your library has an on-line >service called "Washington Alert" (usually part of Public Documents and >Maps) you can find out daily what's happening to a particular bill. You >go into the program, choose "Billtrack" from the menu, and search for the >bill either by its sponsor, the bill#, or keyword; then you can get the >text of the bill, a status report on where it stands, etc. Washington >Alert is a service established by the Congressional Quarterly and is >REALLY useful for following Congress long distance. Check with your >library. > >I appreciated recieving the news from Chuck Niquette about today's markup >of H.R >. 1013, the bill introduced to reauthorize the Advisory Council's funding. Has >anything happened? Does anyone heard anything? > >Linda Derry >[log in to unmask] james cusick [log in to unmask]