Essay report on your representatives

The objective of this report is to help students understand the process a bill goes through to become a law (How a Bill Becomes a Law).
Identify and briefly discuss your current congressional district.

ii. Identify and briefly discuss your current congressional representative.

iii. Identify and briefly discuss your current representative’s party affiliation.

iv. Discuss when he/she was first elected to this office.

v. Discuss his/her interests and committees he/she serves on.

vi Briefly discuss a bill he/she sponsored or supported or opposed and what is the

current status of the bill. Include bill number, title and year

(e.g., H.R. 3053 – Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2018).

vii. Discuss how the issue/bill reflects your values/interests. Discuss your

opinion of the issue/bill and your representative’s stance/vote on the issue.

Will you vote to re-elect your representative if elections were held today?

Discuss why or why not.

3. Third Paragraph = Your Representative in the California State Senate

i. Identify and briefly discuss your current state senate district.

ii. Identify and briefly discuss your current state senator.

iii. Identify and briefly discuss your current state senator’s party affiliation.

iv. Discuss when he/she was first elected to this office.

v. Discuss his/her interests and committees he/she serve on.

vi. Briefly discuss a bill he/she sponsored or supported or opposed and what is the current status of the bill? Include bill number, title and year

(e.g., SB 394 – Parole – Youth Offender Parole Hearings 2017-2018).

vii. Discuss how the issue/bill reflects your values/interests. Discuss your opinion of the issue/bill and your representative’s stance/vote on the issue/bill. Will you vote to re-elect your representative if elections were held today? Discuss why or why not.

Fourth Paragraph = Your Representative in the California State Assembly
i. Identify and briefly discuss your current state assembly district.

ii. Identify and briefly discuss your current state assembly member.

iii. Identify and briefly discuss your current state assembly member’s party affiliation.

iv. Discuss when he/she was first elected to this office.

v. Discuss his/her interests and committees he/she serve on.

vi. Briefly discuss a bill he/she sponsored or supported or opposed and what is the current status of the bill? Include bill number, title and year

(e.g., AB 63 – Driver’s Licenses – Instruction Permits and Provisional Licenses 2017-2018).

vii. Discuss how the issue/bill reflects your values/interests. Discuss your opinion of the issue/bill and your representative’s stance/vote on the issue/bill. Will you vote to re-elect your representative if elections were held today? Discuss why or why not.

Fifth Paragraph = Provide ALL contact information for your representatives including e-mail, phone, fax, mailing address, social media (you must make all necessary efforts to find them).
6. Sixth Paragraph = Conclusion – Discuss the lessons you learned from doing this assignment that you will share with other people. Why and how will you share this experience?

7. Sources of your information (Bibliography)