U.s. Senate On Health, Education, And Public Welfare Of American Citizens

The Committee I chose from the U.S. Senate is Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. The Committee is chaired

The Senate Committee on Health and Human Services consists of a chair, vice chair, seven members and a clerk. The Chair and Vice-chair of the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services are Charles Schwertner and Bob Deuell. Members of the committee include Joan Huffman, Jane Nelson, Robert Nichols, Larry Taylor, Carlos Uresti, Royce West, and Judith Zaffirini and the clerk is Michael Baca (Senate, 2014). As of 3/19/14 the Lieutenant Governor of Texas included two more charges to the previous five interim charges. The most recent interim charges are Charge VI: to evaluate and make recommendations on the current drug abuse and strategies to reduce prescriptions drug abuse in Texas. Also, Charge VII: to monitor the implementation of

Congresswoman Lee’s Washington office is located at 2267 Rayburn House, Washington DC 20515. Her phone number is 202-255-2661 (Barbara Lee ‘Contact’, retrieved from https://lee.house.gov/contact). Lee’s chief of Staff is Julie Little Nickson. Her legislative director is Emma Mehrabi, and her District Director is Adrienne Ursino (Office of Barbara Lee, October 6, 2017, phone call). Congresswoman Lee is currently serving on the House Appropriations Committee, as one of 52 members, 30 of which are Republicans and 22 of which are Democrats. The committee is chaired by Rodney P. Frelinghuysen (R-NJ). The Appropriations committee is tasked with writing legislation in order to allocate money to various government

There are sixteen members that make up the Committee of Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs which include: Ron Johnson for 1 year, Thomas Carper for 2 years, John McCain for 10 years, Rob Portman, Claire McCaskill, Jon Tester for 5 years, Rand Paul, James Lankford for 11 years, Tammy Baldwin for 1 year, Heidi Heitkamp for 1 year, Michael Enzi for 1 year, Kelly Ayotte for 5 years, Cory Booker for 5 years, Gary Peters for 7 years, Joni Ernst for 1 year, and Ben Sasse for 1 year. The majority leader and chairman is Ron Johnson, and the minority leader and ranking member is Thomas Carper. When elected into the house or senate, they may be nominated by Homeland Security then members decide if they are qualified to be a new member. All of these members are assigned to multiple other committees and sub committees.

The committee I found the most interesting is the committee of education and the workforce. The committee was founded on March 21,1812 and was a result of the aftermath of the Civil War and the growth of the American Industry(Education & the Workforce Committee). The chairman of the committee is republican John Kline of Minnesota and the Co representative is democrat Robert C. "Bobby" Scott of Virginia (Education & the Workforce Committee). The committee focus is on ensuring each child receive the proper tools and resources needed in order to be successful in life. Also, while focusing on the workforce of America providing equal job opportunity with proper skill training There are four subcommittees the first is early childhood, elementary, and secondary this focuses on the primary stage of education.

First, is the chair’s experience, it has dropped dramatically since term limits. “Prior to term limits most chairs were experienced veterans of the House. Committee chairs in the 1997-1998 Democratically controlled House had an average of 8.9 years of prior service (approximately 4.5 sessions) and the most experienced chair had served for 13 previous sessions. In 1995-1996, when

The Committee is also responsible for providing support for the City Bar’s activities, including their advocacy this past year around the Right to Counsel in Housing Court. Members of the Committee drafted a substantial report detailing legislative recommendations.

As the election approaches, it’s significant to understand the responsibilities of state senators. A conscientious senator can bring numerous remarkable prospects for the state and people. Otherwise, people will suffer from various inconveniences. In the United States, state senators are officials who represent their own districts within the states. In most states, state senators are required to serve in the house of the state government’s legislature and one role in common is state senators must represent their districts’ residents. For representing the constituents, the state senators need to listen and read the emails and letters which express the constituents’ opinions. Next, the state senators should attend to constituents. They can talk to constituents, give public speeches and provide official updates. Although state senators are not required to propose legislation, they treat it as their responsibilities in order to benefit the constituents. Considering with the basic benefits and future of the state and people, I

Senator Leahy's office provides number of services, most importantly in my opinion the services dealing with the Internal revenue service and secondly, the help with immigration issues.

The Committee has affiliates in all 50 states and over 3,000 chapters with over 7 million members. There is an annual three day conference to equip pro life grassroots with the knowledge

The bill could possibly not get enough votes, and this means it is sent back to the House to undergo changes. If it does receive enough votes, it is given to the President. The president can veto or pass the bill; however, if he vetos it, the bill can be sent back to the House and a two-thirds vote can override the President’s veto. If the President does agree with the bill in his hands, he can sign it and it will become part of the law (The House Explained).

All the contact information I could find for all representatives on the committee are below. Check and see if your representative is on the committee. However, be sure to contact the Chairman, Vice Chairman, and Ranking

The Committee is a Subcommittee called Conservation, Forestry, and Natural Resources. The Chairman is David Perdue. I think he was chosen because he is someone fresh. He replaced the seat of a retiree, Saxby Chambliss. Congress is currently mostly republican and Purdue is also a republican. This have him almost a foot in the door advantage. He also helped make Dollar General a large company, which was his main point that he’d be good at his job if appointed. I think his experience in large companies swayed the votes to help him win his chair.

The House and the Senate will agree to a bill and it’s enrolled in the bill process. The official is sent off to the

If a bill is vetoed Congress may override the President with a two-thirds vote from the House of Representatives and Senators and the bill will become a law.