Dear Advocates,
On this page, we will be providing updates of which Representatives have signed onto the Dear Colleague letter requesting $30 million to be allocated to the Department of Defense’s Ovarian Cancer Research Program in FY 2011.
To view the Dear Colleague letter, click here: House DOD OCRP MARCH 2010 Dear Colleague
To view the final Dear Colleauge letter with signatures of supports, click here: House DOD OCRP MARCH 2010 Dear Colleague with signatures
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STATUS UPDATES ON DEAR COLLEAGUE :
Tuesday, March 23rd
Letter is closed to new signers. Thank you to all who contacted the office of your Representative!
Final Number of Signers: 84
Original Signers: Rosa DeLauro and Dan Burton
| First Name | Last Name | Party | State | |
| Gary | Ackerman | DEM | NY | |
| Robert | Aderholt | REP | AL | |
| John | Adler | DEM | NJ | |
| Todd | Akin | REP | MO | |
| Rodney | Alexander | REP | LA | |
| Jason | Altmire | DEM | PA | |
| Robert | Andrews | DEM | NJ | Signed |
| Michael | Arcuri | DEM | NY | |
| Steve | Austria | REP | OH | |
| Joe | Baca | DEM | CA | |
| Michele | Bachmann | REP | MN | |
| Spencer | Bachus | REP | AL | |
| Brian | Baird | DEM | WA | |
| Tammy | Baldwin | DEM | WI | Signed |
| J. Gresham | Barrett | REP | SC | |
| John | Barrow | DEM | GA | |
| Roscoe | Bartlett | REP | MD | |
| Joe | Barton | REP | TX | |
| Melissa | Bean | DEM | IL | |
| Xavier | Becerra | DEM | CA | |
| Shelley | Berkley | DEM | NV | Signed |
| Howard | Berman | DEM | CA | Signed |
| Marion | Berry | DEM | AR | |
| Judy | Biggert | REP | IL | |
| Brian | Bilbray | REP | CA | |
| Gus | Bilirakis | REP | FL | |
| Sanford | Bishop | DEM | GA | |
| Tim | Bishop | DEM | NY | |
| Rob | Bishop | REP | UT | |
| Marsha | Blackburn | REP | TN | |
| Earl | Blumenauer | DEM | OR | Signed |
| Roy | Blunt | REP | MO | |
| John | Boccieri | DEM | OH | |
| John | Boehner | REP | OH | |
| Jo | Bonner | REP | AL | |
| Mary | Bono Mack | REP | CA | |
| John | Boozman | REP | AR | |
| Madeleine | Bordallo | DEM | GU | |
| Dan | Boren | DEM | OK | |
| Leonard | Boswell | DEM | IA | Signed |
| Rick | Boucher | DEM | VA | Signed |
| Charles | Boustany | REP | LA | |
| F. Allen | Boyd | DEM | FL | |
| Robert | Brady | DEM | PA | |
| Kevin | Brady | REP | TX | |
| Bruce | Braley | DEM | IA | |
| Bobby | Bright | DEM | AL | |
| Paul | Broun | REP | GA | |
| Corrine | Brown | DEM | FL | Signed |
| Henry | Brown | REP | SC | |
| Ginny | Brown-Waite | REP | FL | |
| Vern | Buchanan | REP | FL | |
| Michael | Burgess | REP | TX | |
| Dan | Burton | REP | IN | Signed |
| G.K. | Butterfield | DEM | NC | |
| Steve | Buyer | REP | IN | |
| Ken | Calvert | REP | CA | |
| Dave | Camp | REP | MI | |
| John | Campbell | REP | CA | |
| Eric | Cantor | REP | VA | |
| Anh | Cao | REP | LA | |
| Shelley | Capito | REP | WV | |
| Lois | Capps | DEM | CA | |
| Michael | Capuano | DEM | MA | Signed |
| Dennis | Cardoza | DEM | CA | |
| Russ | Carnahan | DEM | MO | |
| Christopher | Carney | DEM | PA | Signed |
| Andre | Carson | DEM | IN | Signed |
| John | Carter | REP | TX | |
| Bill | Cassidy | REP | LA | |
| Michael | Castle | REP | DE | |
| Kathy | Castor | DEM | FL | Signed |
| Jason | Chaffetz | REP | UT | |
| Ben | Chandler | DEM | KY | |
| Travis | Childers | DEM | MS | |
| Donna | Christensen | DEM | VI | |
| Judy | Chu | DEM | CA | |
| Yvette | Clarke | DEM | NY | |
| Wm. Lacy | Clay | DEM | MO | |
| Emanuel | Cleaver | DEM | MO | Signed |
| James | Clyburn | DEM | SC | |
| Howard | Coble | REP | NC | |
| Mike | Coffman | REP | CO | |
| Steve | Cohen | DEM | TN | Signed |
| Tom | Cole | REP | OK | |
| Mike | Conaway | REP | TX | |
| Gerry | Connolly | DEM | VA | |
| John | Conyers | DEM | MI | Signed |
| Jim | Cooper | DEM | TN | |
| Jim | Costa | DEM | CA | |
| Jerry | Costello | DEM | IL | |
| Joe | Courtney | DEM | CT | |
| Ander | Crenshaw | REP | FL | |
| Joseph | Crowley | DEM | NY | Signed |
| Henry | Cuellar | DEM | TX | |
| John | Culberson | REP | TX | |
| Elijah | Cummings | DEM | MD | Signed |
| Kathy | Dahlkemper | DEM | PA | |
| Artur | Davis | DEM | AL | |
| Susan | Davis | DEM | CA | Signed |
| Danny | Davis | DEM | IL | |
| Lincoln | Davis | DEM | TN | |
| Geoff | Davis | REP | KY | |
| Nathan | Deal | REP | GA | |
| Peter | DeFazio | DEM | OR | |
| Diana | DeGette | DEM | CO | Signed |
| William | Delahunt | DEM | MA | Signed |
| Rosa | DeLauro | DEM | CT | Signed |
| Charles | Dent | REP | PA | |
| Lincoln | Diaz-Balart | REP | FL | |
| Mario | Diaz-Balart | REP | FL | |
| Norman | Dicks | DEM | WA | |
| John | Dingell | DEM | MI | |
| Lloyd | Doggett | DEM | TX | Signed |
| Joe | Donnelly | DEM | IN | |
| Mike | Doyle | DEM | PA | |
| David | Dreier | REP | CA | |
| Steve | Driehaus | DEM | OH | |
| John | Duncan | REP | TN | |
| Donna | Edwards | DEM | MD | Signed |
| Chet | Edwards | DEM | TX | |
| Vernon | Ehlers | REP | MI | |
| Keith | Ellison | DEM | MN | Signed |
| Brad | Ellsworth | DEM | IN | |
| Jo Ann | Emerson | REP | MO | |
| Eliot | Engel | DEM | NY | |
| Anna | Eshoo | DEM | CA | |
| Bob | Etheridge | DEM | NC | |
| Eni | Faleomavaega | DEM | AS | |
| Mary | Fallin | REP | OK | |
| Sam | Farr | DEM | CA | Signed |
| Chaka | Fattah | DEM | PA | |
| Bob | Filner | DEM | CA | |
| Jeff | Flake | REP | AZ | |
| John | Fleming | REP | LA | |
| Randy | Forbes | REP | VA | |
| Jeff | Fortenberry | REP | NE | |
| Bill | Foster | DEM | IL | |
| Virginia | Foxx | REP | NC | |
| Barney | Frank | DEM | MA | Signed |
| Trent | Franks | REP | AZ | |
| Rodney | Frelinghuysen | REP | NJ | |
| Marcia | Fudge | DEM | OH | |
| Elton | Gallegly | REP | CA | |
| John | Garamendi | DEM | CA | |
| Scott | Garrett | REP | NJ | |
| Jim | Gerlach | REP | PA | Signed |
| Gabrielle | Giffords | DEM | AZ | |
| Phil | Gingrey | REP | GA | |
| Louie | Gohmert | REP | TX | |
| Charles | Gonzalez | DEM | TX | |
| Bob | Goodlatte | REP | VA | |
| Bart | Gordon | DEM | TN | |
| Kay | Granger | REP | TX | |
| Sam | Graves | REP | MO | |
| Alan | Grayson | DEM | FL | |
| Al | Green | DEM | TX | |
| Gene | Green | DEM | TX | Signed |
| Parker | Griffith | DEM | AL | |
| Raul | Grijalva | DEM | AZ | Signed |
| Brett | Guthrie | REP | KY | |
| Luis | Gutierrez | DEM | IL | Signed |
| John | Hall | DEM | NY | Signed |
| Ralph | Hall | REP | TX | |
| Deborah | Halvorson | DEM | IL | Signed |
| Phil | Hare | DEM | IL | |
| Jane | Harman | DEM | CA | |
| Gregg | Harper | REP | MS | |
| Alcee | Hastings | DEM | FL | Signed |
| Doc | Hastings | REP | WA | |
| Martin | Heinrich | DEM | NM | |
| Dean | Heller | REP | NV | |
| Jeb | Hensarling | REP | TX | |
| Wally | Herger | REP | CA | |
| Stephanie | Herseth Sandlin | DEM | SD | |
| Brian | Higgins | DEM | NY | |
| Baron | Hill | DEM | IN | |
| Jim | Himes | DEM | CT | |
| Maurice | Hinchey | DEM | NY | |
| Ruben | Hinojosa | DEM | TX | |
| Mazie | Hirono | DEM | HI | Signed |
| Paul | Hodes | DEM | NH | Signed |
| Peter | Hoekstra | REP | MI | |
| Tim | Holden | DEM | PA | |
| Rush | Holt | DEM | NJ | Signed |
| Michael | Honda | DEM | CA | |
| Steny | Hoyer | DEM | MD | |
| Duncan | Hunter | REP | CA | |
| Bob | Inglis | REP | SC | |
| Jay | Inslee | DEM | WA | |
| Steve | Israel | DEM | NY | |
| Darrell | Issa | REP | CA | |
| Jesse | Jackson | DEM | IL | |
| Sheila | Jackson Lee | DEM | TX | |
| Lynn | Jenkins | REP | KS | |
| Eddie Bernice | Johnson | DEM | TX | Signed |
| Henry | Johnson | DEM | GA | |
| Timothy | Johnson | REP | IL | |
| Sam | Johnson | REP | TX | |
| Walter | Jones | REP | NC | |
| Jim | Jordan | REP | OH | |
| Steve | Kagen | DEM | WI | |
| Paul | Kanjorski | DEM | PA | |
| Marcy | Kaptur | DEM | OH | |
| Patrick | Kennedy | DEM | RI | |
| Dale | Kildee | DEM | MI | Signed |
| Carolyn | Kilpatrick | DEM | MI | |
| Mary Jo | Kilroy | DEM | OH | Signed |
| Ron | Kind | DEM | WI | Signed |
| Steve | King | REP | IA | |
| Peter | King | REP | NY | Signed |
| Jack | Kingston | REP | GA | |
| Mark | Kirk | REP | IL | |
| Ann | Kirkpatrick | DEM | AZ | |
| Larry | Kissell | DEM | NC | |
| Ron | Klein | DEM | FL | |
| John | Kline | REP | MN | |
| Suzanne | Kosmas | DEM | FL | |
| Frank | Kratovil | DEM | MD | |
| Dennis | Kucinich | DEM | OH | Signed |
| Doug | Lamborn | REP | CO | |
| Leonard | Lance | REP | NJ | Signed |
| James | Langevin | DEM | RI | |
| Rick | Larsen | DEM | WA | |
| John | Larson | DEM | CT | |
| Tom | Latham | REP | IA | |
| Steven | LaTourette | REP | OH | |
| Robert | Latta | REP | OH | |
| Barbara | Lee | DEM | CA | |
| Christopher | Lee | REP | NY | |
| Sander | Levin | DEM | MI | Signed |
| John | Lewis | DEM | GA | |
| Jerry | Lewis | REP | CA | |
| John | Linder | REP | GA | |
| Daniel | Lipinski | DEM | IL | |
| Frank | LoBiondo | REP | NJ | Signed |
| David | Loebsack | DEM | IA | Signed |
| Zoe | Lofgren | DEM | CA | |
| Nita | Lowey | DEM | NY | |
| Frank | Lucas | REP | OK | |
| Blaine | Luetkemeyer | REP | MO | |
| Ben | Lujan | DEM | NM | |
| Cynthia | Lummis | REP | WY | |
| Dan | Lungren | REP | CA | |
| Stephen | Lynch | DEM | MA | Signed |
| Connie | Mack | REP | FL | |
| Dan | Maffei | DEM | NY | |
| Carolyn | Maloney | DEM | NY | Signed |
| Donald | Manzullo | REP | IL | |
| Kenny | Marchant | REP | TX | |
| Betsy | Markey | DEM | CO | |
| Edward | Markey | DEM | MA | Signed |
| Jim | Marshall | DEM | GA | Signed |
| Jim | Matheson | DEM | UT | |
| Doris | Matsui | DEM | CA | |
| Carolyn | McCarthy | DEM | NY | |
| Kevin | McCarthy | REP | CA | |
| Michael | McCaul | REP | TX | |
| Tom | McClintock | REP | CA | |
| Betty | McCollum | DEM | MN | |
| Thaddeus | McCotter | REP | MI | |
| Jim | McDermott | DEM | WA | Signed |
| James | McGovern | DEM | MA | Signed |
| Patrick | McHenry | REP | NC | |
| John | McHugh | NY | ||
| Mike | McIntyre | DEM | NC | |
| Howard | McKeon | REP | CA | |
| Mike | McMahon | DEM | NY | |
| Cathy | McMorris Rodgers | REP | WA | |
| Jerry | McNerney | DEM | CA | |
| Kendrick | Meek | DEM | FL | |
| Gregory | Meeks | DEM | NY | Signed |
| Charlie | Melancon | DEM | LA | |
| John | Mica | REP | FL | |
| Michael | Michaud | DEM | ME | Signed |
| George | Miller | DEM | CA | Signed |
| Brad | Miller | DEM | NC | Signed |
| Gary | Miller | REP | CA | |
| Jeff | Miller | REP | FL | |
| Candice | Miller | REP | MI | |
| Walt | Minnick | DEM | ID | |
| Harry | Mitchell | DEM | AZ | |
| Alan | Mollohan | DEM | WV | |
| Dennis | Moore | DEM | KS | Signed |
| Gwen | Moore | DEM | WI | Signed |
| James | Moran | DEM | VA | |
| Jerry | Moran | REP | KS | |
| Christopher | Murphy | DEM | CT | Signed |
| Patrick | Murphy | DEM | PA | Signed |
| Scott | Murphy | DEM | NY | |
| Tim | Murphy | REP | PA | |
| Sue | Myrick | REP | NC | |
| Jerrold | Nadler | DEM | NY | Signed |
| Grace | Napolitano | DEM | CA | |
| Richard | Neal | DEM | MA | |
| Randy | Neugebauer | REP | TX | |
| Eleanor Holmes | Norton | DEM | DC | Signed |
| Devin | Nunes | REP | CA | |
| Glenn | Nye | DEM | VA | |
| James | Oberstar | DEM | MN | Signed |
| David | Obey | DEM | WI | |
| Pete | Olson | REP | TX | |
| John | Olver | DEM | MA | |
| Solomon | Ortiz | DEM | TX | |
| Bill | Owens | DEM | NY | |
| Frank | Pallone | DEM | NJ | |
| Bill | Pascrell | DEM | NJ | Signed |
| Ed | Pastor | DEM | AZ | |
| Ron | Paul | REP | TX | |
| Erik | Paulsen | REP | MN | |
| Donald | Payne | DEM | NJ | |
| Nancy | Pelosi | DEM | CA | |
| Mike | Pence | REP | IN | |
| Ed | Perlmutter | DEM | CO | |
| Tom | Perriello | DEM | VA | |
| Gary | Peters | DEM | MI | |
| Collin | Peterson | DEM | MN | Signed |
| Thomas | Petri | REP | WI | |
| Pedro | Pierluisi | DEM | PR | |
| Chellie | Pingree | DEM | ME | |
| Joseph | Pitts | REP | PA | |
| Todd | Platts | REP | PA | |
| Ted | Poe | REP | TX | |
| Jared | Polis | DEM | CO | |
| Earl | Pomeroy | DEM | ND | |
| Bill | Posey | REP | FL | |
| David | Price | DEM | NC | |
| Tom | Price | REP | GA | |
| Adam | Putnam | REP | FL | |
| Mike | Quigley | DEM | IL | |
| George | Radanovich | REP | CA | |
| Nick | Rahall | DEM | WV | Signed |
| Charles | Rangel | DEM | NY | |
| Denny | Rehberg | REP | MT | |
| Dave | Reichert | REP | WA | |
| Silvestre | Reyes | DEM | TX | |
| Laura | Richardson | DEM | CA | Signed |
| Ciro | Rodriguez | DEM | TX | |
| Phil | Roe | REP | TN | |
| Michael | Rogers | REP | AL | |
| Harold | Rogers | REP | KY | |
| Michael | Rogers | REP | MI | |
| Dana | Rohrabacher | REP | CA | |
| Tom | Rooney | REP | FL | |
| Peter | Roskam | REP | IL | |
| Ileana | Ros-Lehtinen | REP | FL | |
| Mike | Ross | DEM | AR | |
| Steven | Rothman | DEM | NJ | |
| Lucille | Roybal-Allard | DEM | CA | |
| Ed | Royce | REP | CA | |
| C.A. | Ruppersberger | DEM | MD | |
| Bobby | Rush | DEM | IL | Signed |
| Tim | Ryan | DEM | OH | |
| Paul | Ryan | REP | WI | |
| Gregorio | Sablan | DEM | MP | |
| John | Salazar | DEM | CO | |
| Linda | Sanchez | DEM | CA | |
| Loretta | Sanchez | DEM | CA | |
| John | Sarbanes | DEM | MD | |
| Steve | Scalise | REP | LA | |
| Janice | Schakowsky | DEM | IL | Signed |
| Mark | Schauer | DEM | MI | |
| Adam | Schiff | DEM | CA | |
| Jean | Schmidt | REP | OH | |
| Aaron | Schock | REP | IL | |
| Kurt | Schrader | DEM | OR | |
| Allyson | Schwartz | DEM | PA | |
| Bobby | Scott | DEM | VA | Signed |
| David | Scott | DEM | GA | Signed |
| F. James | Sensenbrenner | REP | WI | |
| Jose | Serrano | DEM | NY | |
| Pete | Sessions | REP | TX | |
| Joe | Sestak | DEM | PA | Signed |
| John | Shadegg | REP | AZ | |
| Carol | Shea-Porter | DEM | NH | Signed |
| Brad | Sherman | DEM | CA | |
| John | Shimkus | REP | IL | |
| Heath | Shuler | DEM | NC | |
| Bill | Shuster | REP | PA | |
| Mike | Simpson | REP | ID | |
| Albio | Sires | DEM | NJ | |
| Ike | Skelton | DEM | MO | |
| Louise McIntosh | Slaughter | DEM | NY | |
| Adam | Smith | DEM | WA | |
| Adrian | Smith | REP | NE | |
| Christopher | Smith | REP | NJ | |
| Lamar | Smith | REP | TX | |
| Vic | Snyder | DEM | AR | Signed |
| Mark | Souder | REP | IN | |
| Zack | Space | DEM | OH | |
| Jackie | Speier | DEM | CA | |
| John | Spratt | DEM | SC | |
| Fortney | Stark | DEM | CA | |
| Cliff | Stearns | REP | FL | |
| Bart | Stupak | DEM | MI | |
| John | Sullivan | REP | OK | |
| Betty | Sutton | DEM | OH | |
| John | Tanner | DEM | TN | |
| Gene | Taylor | DEM | MS | |
| Harry | Teague | DEM | NM | |
| Lee | Terry | REP | NE | |
| Mike | Thompson | DEM | CA | Signed |
| Bennie | Thompson | DEM | MS | |
| Glenn | Thompson | REP | PA | |
| William | Thornberry | REP | TX | |
| Todd | Tiahrt | REP | KS | |
| Patrick | Tiberi | REP | OH | |
| John | Tierney | DEM | MA | Signed |
| Dina | Titus | DEM | NV | |
| Paul | Tonko | DEM | NY | Signed |
| Edolphus | Towns | DEM | NY | |
| Niki | Tsongas | DEM | MA | Signed |
| Michael | Turner | REP | OH | |
| Fred | Upton | REP | MI | |
| Chris | Van Hollen | DEM | MD | Signed |
| Nydia | Velazquez | DEM | NY | Signed |
| Peter | Visclosky | DEM | IN | |
| Greg | Walden | REP | OR | |
| Tim | Walz | DEM | MN | Signed |
| Zach | Wamp | REP | TN | |
| Debbie | Wasserman Schultz | DEM | FL | Signed |
| Maxine | Waters | DEM | CA | |
| Diane | Watson | DEM | CA | |
| Melvin | Watt | DEM | NC | |
| Henry | Waxman | DEM | CA | Signed |
| Anthony | Weiner | DEM | NY | |
| Peter | Welch | DEM | VT | |
| Lynn | Westmoreland | REP | GA | |
| Ed | Whitfield | REP | KY | |
| Charlie | Wilson | DEM | OH | |
| Joe | Wilson | REP | SC | |
| Robert | Wittman | REP | VA | |
| Frank | Wolf | REP | VA | |
| Lynn | Woolsey | DEM | CA | |
| David | Wu | DEM | OR | Signed |
| John | Yarmuth | DEM | KY | Signed |
| Don | Young | REP | AK | |
| C.W. Bill | Young | REP | FL |
