Tennessee Student Nursing Association
Your Voice Matters!
Make a Lasting Difference, and Connect with your Local Government
1. Federal Government Resources
The U.S. House of Representatives is where you will find your congressman or congresswoman. There are 435 members of the House proportionally representing the population of the 50 states. Below, you will find a link that will allow you to find your U.S. Representative based on your address.
https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative
2. Tennessee State Government Resources
The great state of Tennessee, along with every other state in the union, elects 2 persons to fulfill the role of US Senator. Currently, Lamar Alexander and Marsha Blackburn fill these positions. Below, you will find external (government) sites of information regarding those two elected officials.
3. Other Helpful Resources
GovTrack.us is an organization that is devoted to making the public more involved and aware of what is going on with their government. They have many helpful tools to help you with staying involved and educated.
The American Nurses Association has a division of its organization devoted to Government Affairs. This site offers a plethora of information for current and future nurses regarding government affairs.