Policy Formulation: Development of Legislation

While hundreds of bills are introduced during each congressional session, only a very small percentage moves on to be evaluated by the President. Understanding the legislative process for health policy is important for administrators, who are in a position to lobby for effective health policy.

From the Internet, review the following:

• U.S. Congress. (n.d.). Health. Retrieved from https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/subjects/health/6130
   

Choose a healthy policy item that has been “Introduced” and present the following:

• Title of the bill
• Status and sponsor      
• Summary
• Recommended revisions

To support your work, use your course and textbook readings and also use the South University Online Library. As in all assignments, cite your sources in your work and provide references for the citations in APA format.

Your posting should be a minimum of 200 words in length.