The rightwing effort to eliminate abortion rights in Tennessee will be coming up for a vote in a House subcommittee any time now. The proposed constitutional amendment that seeks to remove the state's guarantee to abortion rights will first land in the hands of the Public Health and Family Assistance subcommittee.
Planned Parenthood of Middle and East Tennessee has a one-stop action page to help you send an email to tell the members of this committee to:
The threat to women's rights has not been placed on the committee calendar yet, but you need to go ahead and contact committee members now.
Via the link above, you will contact all of them. If you are really worried, and you should be, call them, email them and visit them!
Call and/or visit the following committee members:
Rep. Lois DeBerry (D-Memphis/Dist. 91) 741-3830 / 15 Legislative Plaza
Rep. JoAnne Favors (D-Chattanooga/Dist. 29) 741-2702 / 25 Legislative Plaza
Rep. Tre Hargett (R-Bartlett/Dist. 97) 741-8201 / G-19A War Memorial Bldg.
Rep. Sherry Jones (D-Nashville/Dist. 59) 741-2035 / 26 Legislative Plaza
Rep. Debra Maggart (R-Hendersonville/Dist. 45) 741-3893 / 203 War Memorial Bldg.
Rep. Beverly Marrero (D-Memphis/Dist. 89) 741-9128 / 26 Legislative Plaza
Rep. Jason Mumpower (R-Bristol/District 3) 741-2050 / 212 War Memorial
Rep. Mary Pruitt (D-Nashville District 58) 741-3853 / 25 Legislative Plaza
To send individual emails, simply insert the Rep.'s name into this formula:
rep.firstname.lastname@legislature.state.tn.us
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