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Capitol Hill Basics

Communicating With Elected Officials

Protocols and suggestions for communications with congressional offices. Writing, phoning and e-mailing Congress is all covered.

Visiting Capitol Hill

Make yourself heard with a personal visit with your representatives or their staff. Here are a few suggestions to make your visit as effective as possible.

Congressional Staff Roles

When you talk with or write to congressional staff, it helps to know who you are talking to. Here we list the job titles and responsibilities of common staff positions.

The Legislative Process

A brief description of the legislative process - from the drafting of a bill to the president's signature (or veto).

Free Lobbying Tool

Place these effective and FREE lobbying stickers on your organization's web site and significantly boost your grassroots advocacy efforts. Over ten styles to choose from. Click here.

How Is Your Rep. Voting?

Free weekly newsletter keeps you informed on how your Senators and Representative are voting and warns you of upcoming important votes. Click here.

How to Find a Job on Capitol Hill

Many of today's elected officials got their start with internships or other jobs in Washington, D.C. Apply online for an internship with the United States Senate!

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