Economic Tutor

Health Policy and the Federal Government

Review the presentation, The U.S. Congress and Health Policy Presentation, and answer the following questions:

• What role does Congress play in the formulation of health policy?
• How does Congress operate?
• What are the various steps in legislation?
• How does a bill become law?
• If you were given the chance to become a Congressman or a Senator, which one would you like to be and why?

Your paper must be three to five double-spaced pages (excluding title and reference pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.  Utilize a minimum of two scholarly and/or peer-reviewed sources that were published within the last five years. All sources must be documented in APA style, as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.