Congressional Bike Caucus

Congressional Bike Caucus

The Congressional Bike Caucus (CBC) is a bipartisan caucus of the United States House of Representatives launched by Oregon representative Earl Blumenauer.[1] It is officially registered with the Committee on House Administration, the house committee responsible for regulating caucuses.[2] The caucus aims to promote cycling by improving infrastructure and increasing awareness of cyclists. As of 2008 the caucus claims 182 members from 43 states plus the District of Columbia, including 127 Democrats and 55 Republicans. The caucus lists Democrat Blumenauer as chair.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Hitt, Greg (2007-12-29). For Congressman, Life in Bike Lane Comes Naturally:Earl Blumenauer of Oregon Rides to the White House; Look Out for Motorcades. The Wall Street Journal. p. A1. http://online.wsj.com/services/article/SB119889058487756861-search.html?KEYWORDS=Congressional+Bike+Caucus&COLLECTION=wsjie/6month. Retrieved 2007-12-29 
  2. ^ "Committee on House Administration - 109th Congress Congressional Member Organizations (CMOs)". Committee on House Administration. http://cha.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=33. Retrieved 2007-12-29. [dead link]
  3. ^ "Congressman Earl Blumenauer's Website, Representing the 3rd Congressional District of Oregon". Earl Blumenauer. Archived from the original on 2007-12-28. http://web.archive.org/web/20071228074618/http://blumenauer.house.gov/Issues/CaucusSummary.aspx?NewsID=995. Retrieved 2007-12-29. 

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