Legislation Comparison Grid And Testimony/Advocacy Statement

    To Prepare:

     

    • Select a bill that has been proposed (not one that has  been enacted) using the congressional websites provided in the Learning  Resources.

     

    The Assignment: (1- to 2-page Comparison Grid; 1- to 2-page Legislation Testimony/Advocacy Statement)

     

    Part 1: Legislation Comparison Grid

     

    Based on the health-related bill (proposed, not enacted) you  selected, complete the Legislation Comparison Grid Template. Be sure to  address the following:

    • Determine the legislative intent of the bill you have reviewed.
    • Identify the proponents/opponents of the bill.
    • Identify the target populations addressed by the bill.
    • Where in the process is the bill currently? Is it in hearings or committees?
    • Is it receiving press coverage?

     

    Part 2: Legislation Testimony/Advocacy Statement

     

    Based on the health-related bill you selected, develop a 1- to  2-page Legislation Testimony/Advocacy Statement that addresses the  following:

    • Advocate a position for the bill you selected and write testimony in support of your position.
    • Describe how you would address the opponent to your position. Be specific and provide examples.
    • Recommend at least one amendment to the bill in support of your position.

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