To Prepare: Select a bill that has been proposed (not one that has been enacted)

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 Legislation Grid; 1-page
Legislation Testimony/Advocacy Statement)
Be sure to add a title page, an introduction, purpose
statement, and a conclusion. This is an APA paper.
Part 1: Legislation Grid
Based on the health-related bill (proposed, not enacted) you
selected, complete the Legislation 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?
Part 2: Legislation Testimony/Advocacy Statement
Based on the health-related bill you selected, develop a
1-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.
At
least 2 outside resources and 2-3 course specific resources are used.
References (course specific resources)
1. Milstead, J. A., & Short, N. M. (2019). Health policy and politics: A nurse’s guide (6th ed.). Jones & Bartlett Learning.
2. https://www.congress.gov/
3. https://www.house.gov/
4. https://www.senate.gov/