Information On The U.S. Model House Of Representatives


The United States Model House of Representatives will be held May 27-31, 2008 in Washington, DC. This unique program provides the foremost experience and education in policy making, relationship building, and negotiation skills, all within the Halls of Congress.

The U.S. Model House of Representatives convenes in the historic halls of Congress to take a real-life turn at the important policy issues of today. Students from all 50 states spend four days under the tutelage of former Congress members learning how to pass laws, negotiate agreements and build lasting relationships.

Taking inspiration from the historic surroundings, this prestigious event will be held at the Capitol Complex, in the Congressional Committee Rooms, the U.S. Capitol building, and the Floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. This momentous event will also include visits to the Department of State, National Archives, Supreme Court, Library of Congress, Lincoln Memorial and Jefferson Memorial. The final day culminates with presentation of the Bills, debate and full House vote proceedings on Capitol Hill. To learn more about who may register click here.

                     Program Registration      Itinerary      Photos & Videos