Renal Support Network (RSN) needs you to reach out to your elected officials. National legislative decisions are made within one or both bodies of Congress (i.e., the House of Representatives or the Senate), must be passed by vote, and approved with the President’s signature to become a law. Click here to learn about the different branches of government that impact our care.
Champions of Kidney Care Education Center
National legislative decisions are made within one or both bodies of Congress (i.e., the House of Representatives or the Senate), must be passed by vote, and approved with the President’s signature in order to become a law.
Members of Congress (United States Senators and Representatives) make time for meetings with constituents as part of their duties as elected officials. Face-to-face meetings are one of the most powerful ways to advocate for kidney-related policies, as a meeting makes you and your issue more memorable to legislators. The good news is you can use Zoom!
You can set up a meeting by following the steps below.
1. Find out who represents you
2. Learn about the kidney care policies they can support
3. Communicate your message (Send an email through our portal)
4. Sign up to be a champion of kidney care for additional advocacy assistance and resources
Members of Congress (United States Senators and Representatives) make time for meetings with constituents as part of their duties as elected officials. Face-to-face meetings are one of the most powerful ways to advocate for kidney-related policies, as a meeting makes you and your issue more memorable to legislators. The good news is you can use Zoom!
U.S. Senators and Representatives maintain offices in their home states that allow their constituents to meet with them or their staff. You can find information about the local offices of your Senators and Representative on their websites. If you know your U.S. Senators and your U.S. Representative, you can find their individual websites here:
Do you know who represents you? To find your state and local representatives, click the button below and enter. your address.
Find out if your Representative is a member of the 118th Congressional Kidney Caucus!
We’ve compiled a few tips and tools to make it easy to follow and communicate with your representatives via social media.
