ACTION NEEDED!!! Email and Call subcommittee members. Click on their names to link to their email address and send them a few sentences. Give their office a quick call today or tomorrow. You should leave a message today or tomorrow, but may be able to speak to their staff on Monday when they return to work at the Capitol and their staff will be in the office. House Health, Welfare and Institutions Subcommittee #1: Edmunds (Chair) (804) 698-1060 Cherry (804) 698-1066 Fariss (804) 698-1059 Orrock (804) 698-1054 Robinson (804) 698-1027 Wachsmann (804) 698-1075 Adams, D (804) 698-1068 - She is the chief patron of the bill. Thank her! Guzman (804) 698-1031 Hope (804) 698-1047 Price (804) 698-1095
Here's a few sentences you can use: Hi, My name is ________. I am a constituent calling upon Delegate ______ to VOTE YES in support of HB 1511 on Tuesday during the Health, Welfare and Institutions subcommittee meeting. Licensed midwives must have authorization to give their patients life-saving medications during labor and delivery. Ensuring safe practices in birth settings is one step towards addressing preventable pregnancy-related deaths in Virginia that contribute to the alarming disparities in Virginia's maternal mortality, where Black women are dying three to four times more than other women, a rate higher than the national average. |