Topic: the role of pharmaceutical industry in opioids addiction
Topic: the role of pharmaceutical industry in opioids addiction
Congressional Panel and Writing a Bill
Congressional Panel Directions
o Find a list of the congressional committees
Google committees in congress. Click on US Congress List of Committees Gov.Track.us
o Find 5 committees and/or subcommittees that in theory would contain members with the appropriate awareness of the issues you plan to present.
o Visit your chosen 5 committees’ or subcommittees’ websites and read about their responsibilities
o Write a short description of the committees’ responsibilities and how it is related to your topic (In your own words. no copy pasting)
o Choose 1 congressmen or women that sit on committees that have specialized knowledge relevant to the proposed bill
o Make a list of your elected panel including the
State they represent
House ( district they represent) or senate
Party they belong to
The committee they chair and their position within
Education
Answer the following: Do you think this representative is qualified?
o Write a final paragraph that answers the following questions:
Why is it important for policy makers to be knowledgeable about topics that relate to the committees they belong to
Do you think these people always have the best qualifications for the committee they are appointed?
Do you think politicians can have limited background on a topic yet make relatively informed decisions? How do you think they do that?
Do you think there are an adequate number of representatives with backgrounds in health care in a federal office?
Do you believe politicians have the best interest of the people they represent at heart?
How do you think that influences policy and the American people?
What would be the advantage to having more professionally diverse representation?
Writing a Bill
Collaboratively work in your groups and
Identify the different components found in a bill and what information they include
Compose bill that addresses the cause of the potential health care crisis by putting laws into place that will prohibit the destructive human behavior or social injustice
Name your bill
Use as many sections as necessary to make this bill as comprehensive as possible
Use the following link and the example it provides a template:
http://www.
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