Letter to Congress
? Write a LETTER to your state member of the Legislature or a Member of Congress from your state regardin" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">ing a national or state health policy.
? For pendin" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">ing bills:
? students:should utilize web references provided in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in the text and/or Associations such as the American Nurses Association (ANA): Nurses World.
? From the ANA homepage, the student can lin" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">ink to the Government Affairs page and search current legislation.
? The letter must be:
? in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in support of or in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in opposition to a current piece of legislation;
? one page, usin" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">ing a standard letter format;
? addressed properly to the student?s member of Congress or State Legislator;
? to identify members of Congress, the student should visit Congress.org and enter his or her home zip code,
? to identify State Legislators the student should access his or her home state?s Legislative home page,
? in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">include an additional one-page policy document (brief) that summarizes the student?s rationale for support or opposition;
? in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">include at least two scholarly references, in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in APA format, that support the student?s position and in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">include a concise overview of the rationale.
Congressmens name is Bill Pascrell State is New Jersey . USE BILL S3167 Nurse Licensure Compact Act (NLC) I am in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in FAVOR of the bill.