Form N: Developing a Profile of Your U.S. Congresspersons

(You will need 3 of these forms – 2 pages each)
Name:
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Form N:
Developing a Profile of Your U.S. Congresspersons
Name of elected person:
Elected office:
Age:
Birthplace:
Home:
Religious Affiliation:
Marital status:
Educational background:
Political party:
Occupation:
Number of children:
Political experience before serving in Congress:
Committee assignments:
Leadership positions:
Major bills authored or sponsored (3 or more): (Give Title and Number of each Bill)
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NAME ____________________________
Page 2 of 2 (Form N)
Choose three bills recently before the U.S. Congress. Each bill should deal with
a different area of society or government (economic, social, foreign policy, health
care, education, etc.).
How did your member of Congress vote on each of these bills? Give Number
and TITLE of each Bill.
List the sources you used to develop this profile.
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NAME ____________________________
YOU WILL NEED 3 of Form O
Form O:
Developing a Profile of Your State Legislators
Name of State legislator:
Elected office:
Legislative district number:
Home address:
Occupation:
Educational background:
Political party:
Number of years in Legislature:
Political experience prior to serving in the Legislature:
Committee assignments:
Leadership positions:
Choose three RECENT State of Idaho bills. Each bill should deal with a different area of State
government (education, transportation, agriculture, health care, prisons, ect.)
How did your legislator vote on each of these bills? MUST HAVE A VOTE!
List the sources you used to develop this profile.
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NAME ____________________________
Form P:
Analyzing a Bill
Note: Do NOT attach Bill
Bill number:
Was the bill introduced into the House or the Senate?
Who sponsored the bill?
To which committee was it assigned?
What is the subject of the bill?
What is the purpose of the bill?
What would be the fiscal impact of the bill?
What is your position on this bill? Explain why you support it or oppose it. (Give details)
Follow the life, with dates, of the bill above using the Legislature’s website. Must have
been signed by the President of the United States or by Idaho’s Governor. May use the
back of this form if needed.
Give each step below:
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