Gun violence prevention
Dear writter this is a special assignment, the topic to cover is Gun violence prevention support or against H.R.8 bipartisan bill .
-3 letters 1 page each.
The student must write three (3) letters to their identified legislators (State and/or Federal). The letter may be the same topic to three different legislators or three different topics.
Legislators read correspondence, especially when it is personalized and clearly from a constituent. The following guidelines should be used when writing to your representative:
Be brief (one page or less), and use your own words. Begin with the appropriate heading and address.
Be specific: State the specific bill number and issue and state your opinion in the first sentence.
Relate your experience with the issue.
(Recent school shootings )Use personal examples when possible. Your interest and concern about the issue is important.
Topic: Ask the legislator to specifically commit to supporting or opposing the legislation you are writing about.( Gun violence prevention) support for H.R.8 https://www.myamericannurse.com/bipartisan-legislative-solutions/
-Ask for specific reasons they are supporting or opposing the proposal.
-Sign and print your name and include your address and other contact information.
– If you have pertinent materials and/or editorials from local papers, include them.
-Cite any references at the end of the letter or email using APA format.
– Avoid form letters/emails if possible. If you are using a sample or form letter, be sure to adapt it, especially in the first sentence and paragraph.
-Legislators and their aides recognize form letters and are less likely to be influenced by them.
-Thank him or her for considering your opinion. –Representatives/senators – Brian Babin Representative for Texas 36th distric 203 Ivy Avenue, suite 600 Deer Park, TX 77536
-Ted Cruz senator Mackey Leland federal Bldg 1919 Smith st., suite 9047 Houston, TX 77002
-John Cornyn senator 5300 Memorial Dr. Suite 980 Houston, TX 77007
