National Day of Legislative Action for Legalization and Immigrant Rights
LEGISLATIVE ACTION DAY
Washington, DC
May 1, 2002
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
8:30-9:30 am
Welcome: Gather and receive orientation and materials
West side of Capitol Lawn
(The west side of the Capitol faces the reflecting pool and is where Pennsylvania Ave. NW and Maryland Ave. SW meet.)
10-11 am Press Conference
The Triangle
(The Triangle is the name for the small triangle of grass on the East side of the Capitol building, at the corner of Independence Ave. SE and First St. NE, in front of Cannon office building.)
9:30 am-3:30 pm Legislative visits in Congressional offices
Lunch
Lunch breaks at any time. There are cafeterias in the basements and ground floors of the Capitol building, Rayburn and Longworth office buildings (House side) and Dirksen office building (Senate). If you an hour or more for lunch, there are several places to eat in the Food Court of Union Station (about a 10-minute walk from the Capitol building).
3:30-4:30 pm
Gathering and Rally
West side of Capitol Lawn
5:00-6:00 pm
Vigil (probably in front of the White House)