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Veröffentlicht am Donnerstag, 27. Februar 2003 - 20:14 Uhr:   Beitrag editieren Beitrag löschen Schnellansicht Beitrag drucken    Beitrag verschieben (Nur für Moderatoren)

Auch die Amis haben momentan mit gesetzlichen Bestimmungen zu kämpfen. Es geht dabei allerdings "nur" um AP und möglichen gesetzlichen Einschränkungen durch den sog. "Homeland Security Act".

Mich erreichte gestern folgende Mail mit der Bitte um Unterstützung:

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ismaeel Abdur-Rasheed"
Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 8:23 PM
Subject: hobby rocketry crisis in the U.S.

> In case you may not be aware, there is a crisis in the U.S. that may mean the end of hobby rocketry here, and the suppliers who serve the international rocketry community.
>
> Please read the following, and email or post it wherever you feel it may be of help.
>
> International rocketry supporters may write Senator Enzi in the U.S., to show their support for the hobby and provide and indication of how global the impact will be if U.S. rocketry vendors are forced out of business by regulation.
>
> Your fellow rocketry enthusiast,
>
> iz
>
> Ismaeel "Izzy" Abdur-Rasheed
> Tripoli # 09217, NAR # 80381
>
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> The existence of hobby rocketry is in peril! The Safe Explosives Act ammended to the Homeland Security Act has placed severe restrictions on the sale, transport, purchase and storage of hobby rocket motors and ignitors. As a result, USPS has refused to perform shipments.
>
> The new regulations permits requiring fingerprints, photos, background checks and expensive fees which are excessive to participation in a hobby. Storage requirments now make motor purchase out of reach of anyone without access to large rural property. As a result, the rocketry hobby itself, and the livelihood of
> manufacturers and vendors which support it, is at risk!
>
> This is the week that Senator Enzi's bill to exempt rocketry materials from regulation under the Safe Explosives Act will be presented in the U.S. Senate.
>
> Tripoli/NARs joint statement on Feb 14, 2003 said
>
> "We were aware, prior to our joint meeting, of the efforts of the ARSA and John Wickman to secure legislative relief on sport rocket issues. We applaud this initiative, and wish ARSA and John success in their effort. "
>
> I strongly encourage all of us to lend their support to the fax campaign organized by John Wickman. Additional information, including the FAX numbers of every U.S. Senator, can be found at http://www.space-rockets.com/congress.html
>
> Please lend your support by preparing to write this week.
>
> - iz

Humor ist, wenn man sogar über Rainer Zufall lachen kann.

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