GAC Next Week: Details on League Events, Meetings Now Available

Your League plans to host a number of “Hike The Hill” legislative visits and a Legislative Reception as part of our advocacy efforts at the Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC).

GAC attendees: You should have received an invite Feb. 26 to download the GAC 2024 mobile app. You can download the app from your app store. Search for “GAC 2024.”

Sunday, March 3: Happy Hour

Join us for our GAC Kickoff Happy Hour on March 3, from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. in the Marriott Marquis Hotel Bar. This will be an informal networking event to celebrate the start of GAC!

Monday, March 4: Legislative Reception - Last Call for Registrations

We will host a Legislative Reception on March 4 in the Rayburn House Office Building from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. (Room 2168). To aid us in planning, we do ask that you register for this event. Light refreshments will be provided. We hope to host Sen. Mark Warner (D) at this event.

Wednesday, March 6 and Thursday, March 7: 'Hike The Hill'

We’ve confirmed visits with members of our Congressional delegation. If you would like to be included in the meeting with your congressman or congresswoman, please let us know by emailing CeJae Vtipilson at cvtipilson@vacul.org.

Wednesday, March 6

• 1:30 pm – Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-02) 1037 Longworth HOB
• 3:00 pm – Rep. Bobby Scott (D-03) 2328 Rayburn HOB
• 4:00 pm – Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-09) 2202 Rayburn HOB

Thursday, March 7

• 9:30 am – Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) - 231 Russell Senate Office Building
• 10:00 am – Rep. Abigail Spanberger* (D-07) - 562 Cannon House Office Building
• 10:30 am – Rep. Ben Cline (R-06) - 2443 Rayburn House Office Building
• 11:00 am – Rep. Don Beyer* (D-08) - 1119 Longworth House Office Building
• 12:00 pm – Rep. Rob Wittman* (R-01) - 2055 Rayburn House Office Building
• 2:00 pm – Rep Bob Good (R-05) - 461 Cannon House Office Building
• 2:00 pm – Rep. Jennifer McClellan* (D-04) - 2417 Rayburn House Office Building
• 2:30 pm – Rep. Gerry Connolly* (D-11) - 2265 Rayburn House Office Building

*Denotes Meeting with Staff

Note: We may be limited in the number of representatives who can attend these meetings with lawmakers, so act quickly to secure a spot.

Learn more about GAC here

Support Our Advocacy Efforts: Email Lawmakers in Opposition to the Credit Card Competition Act

• Support our upcoming advocacy efforts in Washington by emailing lawmakers in opposition to the Credit Card Competition Act! You can easily do so here. Please encourage your co-workers, volunteer officials and members to do the same.