Bill Format for typed bill

One page typed congressional bill. Pick a topic approved by me, write a short title and follow the steps on your rough draft to complete bill.

RHS Student Congress Bill Format

Bill Number _____________
Period ___________
Introduced by _____________________

SHORT TITLE: A BILL RECOMMENDING TO THE RHS STUDENT
CONGRESS THAT (What are you and your partner proposing?)

Whereas; (Why is this action so important?)



Whereas; (What harms are taking place because what you propose does
not currently exist?)

Whereas; (What is stopping the problem from correcting itself without the passage of
your bill?)


Whereas; (How will this bill solve the harms listed in Whereas 2?)


Section I. BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED BY THE 2009 RHS
STUDENT CONGRESS THAT (What are you specifically
proposing to happen?)

Section II. (When will your proposal go into effect?)

Section III. (How will your proposal be enforced. How is the government or whomever
going to make sure your proposal (new law) is followed?)

Section IV. (How much will it cost and, and where will the money come from?)


Pass _______ Fail ______

Have any questions, email me.
http://ptaylor@rps.k12.ar.us