Advocacy
The National Single-Payer Bill, HR-676
- First introduced in Congress in 2003, HR 676 was re-introduced on January 24, 2007, in the 110th Congress. In the 109th Congress the bill had 78 co-sponsors in addition to John Conyers. HR 676 would institute a single-payer health care system in the U.S. by expanding a greatly improved Medicare system to every resident.
- Summary of HR 676
- Current co-sponsors
Read the bill:
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Find your U.S. Senators and Representatives and their contact information:
- Senators: www.senate.gov
- House of Representatives: www.house.gov
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Download a sample letter to send to your representatives in the U.S. Congress.
- Write to your professional organization and ask them to endorse HR 676 using one of these sample resolutions.
The Pennsylvania Single-Payer Bill, PA-300
- The "Family and Business Healthcare Security Act of 2007" was re-introduced in the PA Senate and House on March 19, 2007.
- Summary of SB-300
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Find your representatives in the Pennsylvania State Congress and their contact information
- State Senators: http://www.pasen.gov/index.cfm
- State House of Representatives: http://www.house.state.pa.us/index.cfm