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Government 101

 

Government 101: The Basics

Been a while since you studied U.S. Government in school?

We’ve put together some informative resources to help you brush up on how the government operates so you can be a more effective and engaged citizen. Learn more about the political process, structure, and what’s going on in Washington and beyond.

The Executive Branch

  • President Biden's Cabinet

The Legislative and Regulatory Process

  • U.S. Senate Legislative Calendar
  • U.S. House Legislative Calendar
  • Active Legislation
  • How a Bill Becomes a Law
  • How a Regulation Becomes a Rule
  • Helpful Legislative Definitions
  • Find a Bill
  • House and Senate Schedules

Who Represents Me?

  • Who are my legislators?
  • Leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives
  • Leadership in the U.S. Senate
  • Meet the Freshmen Members
  • Congress By the Numbers
  • U.S. House of Representatives vacancies
  • Forms of Address for Government Officials

Congressional Committees

  • U.S. House of Representatives Committee Information
  • U.S. Senate Committee Information
  • Overview of Senate and House Committees

Helpful Links

  • Helpful Government Links
  • Political News Links
  • State Legislative Activity

Helpful Tips

  • Tips on Writing to Your Elected Officials
  • Tips on Meeting with Your Elected Officials
  • Tips on Writing Letters to the Editor and Op-Eds
  • Link to Parent Website
  • Link to Facebook
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