How to request a meeting step-by-step
Step one: find your lawmakers
Step three: request/schedule a meeting
Step one: find your lawmakers
To find your lawmakers visit https://www.congress.gov/members/find-your-member
and type in your zipcode.
Step two: meet your lawmakers
Step three: request/schedule a meeting
Step one: find your lawmakers
Your results include your two senators and your US representative. Click to visit their profile on Congress.gov and under their photo is a link to their website.
Step three: request/schedule a meeting
Step three: request/schedule a meeting
Step four: call the office for a meeting
On your lawmaker’s website, scroll down to find the Schedule a meeting option and fill out the form. The federal assault weapon ban you’d like to discuss is bill S.25 (senate)/H.R.698 (house).
Step four: call the office for a meeting
Step six: email the scheduler a meeting request
Step four: call the office for a meeting
If there’s no option to request a meeting via the website, call your lawmaker’s D.C. office and ask for the scheduler. They will either connect you or give you the scheduler’s email address.
Step five: ask the scheduler for a meeting
Step six: email the scheduler a meeting request
Step six: email the scheduler a meeting request
If you are connected to the scheduler, tell them you’re a constituent and you’d like to schedule a meeting at your local office with your lawmaker to discuss the federal assault weapon ban S.25 (senate)/H.R.698 (house).
Step six: email the scheduler a meeting request
Step six: email the scheduler a meeting request
Step six: email the scheduler a meeting request
If you’re given the scheduler’s email, use this template: Hello, my name is _____. I’m a constituent and I would like to request a meeting at my local office to discuss the federal assault weapon ban S.25/H.R.698. Thank you.