For a list of current legislative issues that need your attention, click here.

Tips for Contacting Your Legislators:
            -Do your homework
            -Be timely
            -Maximize constituent networking
            -Make a compelling argument
            -Be organized
            -Be concise and consistent
            -Be specific to Nebraska
            -Be respectful, professional, and courteous
            -Don’t be long-winded
            -Develop relationships with staff
            -Be persistent
            -Personalize!

Contact Your Legislators:
           
Nebraska Unicameral

Find your Senator

Mailing Address for State Senators:
Senator __________ [Fill in Senator's name]
District __________ [Fill in Senator's district]
State Capitol
P.O. Box 94604
Lincoln, NE 68509-4604

[First Initial][Last Name]@leg.ne.gov

United States Congress:
http://www.capwiz.com/artsusa/state/main/
?state=NE&view=myofficials

Senator Chuck Hagel
248 Russell Building
Washington, DC 20510
http://hagel.senate.gov/
Phone: 202/224-4224
Fax: 202/224-5213

Senator E. Benjamin Nelson
720 Hart Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
http://bennelson.senate.gov/
Phone: 202/224-6551
Fax: 202/228-0012

District 1:
Congressman Jeff Fortenberry
1517 Longworth Building
Washington, DC 20515
http://fortenberry.house.gov/
Phone: 202/225-4806
Fax: 202/225-5686

District 2:
Congressman Lee Terry
1524 Longworth Building
Washington, DC 20515
http://leeterry.house.gov/
Phone: 202/225-4155
Fax: 202/226-1385

District 3:
Congressman Adrian Smith
503 Cannon Building
Washington, DC 20515
http://adriansmith.house.gov/
Phone: 202/225-6435
Fax: 202/225-0207

This month's art quote:
No amount of skillful invention can replace the essential element of imagination.
--Edward Hopper


LB1165 Passed! 
In case you missed it... the vote on final reading for LB1165 was 47 yea, 0 nay, 2 excused and not present.  Everyone present on the floor of the legislature voted in favor of the bill.  LB1165 was approved by Governor Heinemann on April 17^th.  Thank you all for your help in bringing the bill to the attention of your Senator!  

Congressman Lee Terry has joined the Congressional Arts Caucus!