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To prepare, locate the home page of your local state legislature. If you are unable to locate the legislative homepage for your state, you may visit the homepage of the United States House of Representatives. Spend some time watching the proceedings if it is currently in session. Then, locate the bills pending before the legislative body you are viewing. On the United States House of Representatives webpage, this information is in the "Legislative Activity" section on the right-hand side under "Bills and Reports." Alternatively, if you are looking through your state's site, this information should be easy to locate as well. Finally, select one of the pending bills about which to write in your post. The bill you choose should relate to addressing the needs of clients in the human services profession.

Please respond to the following:

• State the name of the bill you have chosen and describe what it hopes to accomplish.
• Make an argument for the passage of this legislation describing who it would help and why it is important.
• Now make the opposite argument. Why should it not be passed? What are some of the issues with this bill as it is written?
• Explain how this bill relates to the historical development of the human services profession. In what ways would passage of this bill continue the work that was started by early human service professionals?
• Discuss how members of the human service profession might impact the passage of this bill.

Reference

United States House of Representatives. (2022). Home page.