U. S. Representative John Hall
New York – 19th Congressional District

For Immediate Release
February 9, 2007

***MEDIA ADVISORY FOR MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12***

***Hall Announcing Bill Requiring Indian Point ISA or Face Shut Down in 2013***

***Strict Standards for IP Re-Licensing in Bill Co-Sponsored by Lowey, Engel, Hinchey and Shays***

Congressman John Hall will announce on Monday morning his first piece of House legislation—a bill requiring a tough new Independent Safety Assessment for the Indian Point Nuclear Facility in Buchanan, NY.
Hall will make the announcement in the parking lot of the Annsville Creek Paddlesport Center just north of Peekskill, NY. He’ll be joined by members of the New York congressional delegation, other elected officials and environmental leaders.

When: MONDAY, February 12 at 10:30 a.m.

Where: Annsville Creek Paddlesport Center
Bayview Road (off Rte. 6 / 202 just west of Annsville Circle)
Town of Cortlandt, NY


Contact:
Arthur Harris / Communications Director
arthur.harris@mail.house.gov
202-225-0415
202-744-0707 cell

Tom Staudter / Press Secretary
staudter@verizon.net
914-762-0097
914-419-5221 cell