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How a Bill Becomes a Law Research Assignment Choose one person who represents you in Congress. http://www.casey.senate.gov/contact/ or http://murphy.house.

gov/ or http://toomey.senate.gov/ What is the name of your Representative or Senator? Is this person a democrat or republican? What committees and/or subcommittees is the person on? What is the name and title of a bill that this person sponsored? Find at http://thomas.loc.gov/home/thomas.php#. Look at the summary of the bill. What are some ideas included in the bill? Why do you think your specific Senator or Representative sponsored this bill?

What is the status of the bill?

Do you think this bill will become a law? Why or why not?

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