Go to the websites listed below and then answer the questions that follow.

United States House of Representatives
(http://www.house.gov/Welcome.shtml)
Home page for the House of Representatives, containing links to schedules, pending legislation, the U.S. Code, and other resources.

United States Senate—Active Legislation
(http://www.senate.gov/pagelayout/legislative/b_three_sections_with_teasers/active_leg_page.htm)
This page provides information about pending legislation (a key at the bottom of the page explains how to read the page).

The Library of Congress
(http://www.loc.gov/about/history/)
The Library of Congress dates from 1800, and was created to be a reference library for the Congress. This page introduces you to the Library and contains links to the myriad resources on the entire site.

1			How would you change the current process of electing members of Congress?
2			Do you think that your congressional representatives do a good job of representing your views in Congress?
3			Do you think the U.S. Congress effectively makes laws? What do you think could allow the two legislative houses to work more effectively?