108th Congress 1st Session H. R. #_______ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 2003 M. introduced the following bill that was referred to the appropriate committee__________,______________,__________,_________ Bill Title WHEREAS: (state facts, statistics, proof that a problem exists. Start each sentence with “whereas…”) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. BE IT RESOLVED: (clearly state what should be done to solve the problem) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. COST: PENALTIES: Bills must go through the proper channels before becoming a law. Initial bill when it has passed… Committee Chairs’ _________________________________________ Speaker of the House _______________ President of the Senate___________ President of the United States _______________________________________