How Congress Works. Donna Meltzer, NACDD Kim Musheno, AUCD
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1 How Congress Works Donna Meltzer, NACDD Kim Musheno, AUCD
2 Washington: What s Going On?! Extremely partisan No Clear Ruling Majority Ideological Divide Focus on Debt & Deficit
3 What is advocacy? Influencing public policy Not just new laws but also: Seeking adequate funding Making sure laws are implemented Making sure laws are enforced Making sure laws are interpreted correctly 3
4 How to advocate Need to understand: Legislative and regulatory processes How are policies made? Timeline for decisions Who the key policymakers are Political Climate Current and Key Issues 4
5 3 Branches of Government Executive Branch President & Administration Legislative Branch Congress House & Senate Judicial Branch Courts
6 President & Administration Comes up with ideas for new laws Writes the rules that make the laws work (regulations) Enforces Laws Signs or vetoes bills Has access to the media
7 Executive Cabinet Secretary of Health & Human Services Kathleen Sebelius Secretary of Education Arne Duncan
8 House of Representatives 435 Members Two-year terms More rules More focused on regional issues
9 Senate 100 Members Six-year terms Fewer rules, more individual power Focused on national issues Filibuster use of parliamentary procedures to delay or kill bills
10 How a bill becomes law Introduced by Member of Congress Sent to Committee/Subcommittee Hearings and markups held House or Senate debates Conference Committee meets House and Senate approve compromise President signs into law 10
11 Federal Budget Process Enactment of bills authorizing/mandating appropriations Submission of President s Budget Passage of Budget Resolution (BR) Sometimes the BR contains instructions called Budget Reconciliation Enactment of 13 appropriations bills President signs or vetoes 11
12 Federal Budget Authorization establishes or continues (reauthorization) an agency or program Appropriations funds the authorized programs Discretionary spending (1/3 budget) Entitlement/mandatory spending for programs guaranteed to eligible individuals a specified level of benefits, e.g. SSI and Medicaid (2/3 budget) 12
13 Budget Timeline How it is supposed to happen President submits budget usually early February Congress enacts concurrent Budget Resolution by April 15 Budget reconciliation 302(b) allocations H&S agree on 13 annual appropriations bills Sept. Fiscal year begins Oct. 1 13
14 Key Senate Committees Appropriations Barbara Mikulski, MD Richard Shelby, AL L-HHS-Subcommittee Harkin, IA Moran, KS Budget Patty Murray, WA Jeff Sessions, AL Foreign Relations Robert Menendez, NJ Bob Corker, TN Finance Max Baucus, MT Orrin Hatch, UT Health, Education, Labor & Pension Tom Harkin, IA Lamar Alexander, TN Judiciary Patrick Leahy, VT Charles Grassley, IA 14
15 Key House Committees Appropriations Harold Rogers, KY Nita Lowey, NY L-HHS-Subcommittee Kingston, GA DeLauro, NY Budget Paul Ryan, WI Chris Van Hollen, MD Ways and Means Dave Camp, MI Judiciary Robert Goodlatte, VA John Conyers, Jr., MI Education & Workforce John Kline, MN George Miller, CA Energy & Commerce Fred Upton, MI Henry Waxman, CA Financial Services Jeb Hensarling, TX Maxine Waters, CA 15
16 What can you do? 1 Write letters 2 Make phone calls and personal visits 3 Write letters to the editor 4 Organize and participate in coalitions 5 Hold candidate forums to educate voters 6 Invite congressional delegation to your center 7 Come to the Disability Policy Seminar
17 Sen. Mikulski speaks at 2011 DPS
18 With Senator Harkin at Hill Reception 2012
19 Hill Day! Wednesday April 17 Breakfast on the Hill 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Capitol Hill Visits All Day Have fun!
20 Resources Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD): AUCD: NACDD: AAIDD: UCP: The Arc: SABE:
21 Thank you! Questions?
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