I:`> < These are the codes and names of the only building where member officers are. They should not need to be changed. < Ins Adds, Del Deletes, Enter allows Edit.  <<0?0?0 ?0  G0dPbybody _By body, Senate or House. 7Enter gives detail. In 9the released version, ;editing will be excluded. hdq5q5q5qg G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G,PG!HPH*qpP Z2  This is a scrolling list of Main Committees.   (The code and period need not be visible. The   number stands for committee type e.g. 1=Senate,  2=Senate select, 3=House, 4=House select and   5=Joint. The "." indicates a main committee.)  2 gZp4p4p4p4p4p4p4g D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D# (#$PH!9pT .!, This table lists members by last name.  Enter the initial letters of the last name in the locator entry field to jump to  names beginning with those letters.  , Press Enter to view member data. , Press Alt-H or Alt-S to limit the table  only House or Senate members.  , Press Alt-T to list members by state. ,?/1,??1,??1,??1,??1,??1?1 ??1,??1?1?1??1,??1,??1?1 ?//,,,,, ,,, / !N1J., These are main Senate committees. , Enter to view members of the commttee.  Then you may view subcommittees and then members of subcommittees.  ,,?/1,??1,??11?1%??1,??1,??1,?//! ,&(,/ C1'J@ > If you untag a committee, remember that you may untag  members that you had tagged elswhere and want tagged.  > If you have a problem, go to the print menu and clear all. Then go back and tag the members you want tagged. >>?A1>??1>??1>??1>??1>??1>?AA57>:2 >A I1}GGENERAL  UCONGM1 MCONGM3 RREGISTER LLICENSE  Help Menu   General Information   Uses of Cong   Main Menu Help   Registration   License   Esc to Exit ?y1?%1?1 ?-1?-1 ?01?Q1 ?%       6?j C+ECONGHM A Overview  A "Cong" is a congressional contact and tracking system.  A "Cong" allows you to locate Senate and House members  by name, state, district, party, body, committee, subcommittee, etc. Once located, contact and other information is avilable on the screen.  A Members can also be tagged to receive a letter, note or  invitation. The correspondence can be created/edited with  the internal "Cong" editor. The letters, notes or invitations, properly addressed, are automatically generated by "Cong" for each tagged member.  A (Esc exits) (Enter for Help Menu) A?D1?1??1A??1A??1A??1A??1A??1A??1A??1A??1A??1A??1A??1A??1A??1A??1?1#?1?DAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA#DJ1I?K$E fCONGHM C Uses # C Individuals who want to make their feelings known to a  group of Senators and Housemembers will find "Cong" invaluable. C "Cong" is also intended for use by Members of Congress,  legal firms, associations and groups that interact with the Congress and by educators teaching government.  C Anyone involved with congressional matters will find it  useful for quickly locating a member's telephone number and  office room number and for maintaining notes relating to a members. 7 C Anyone who is involved with committees and subcommittees  will find "Cong" quite useful in identifying and contacting  members according to committee and subcommittee assignments.  C (Esc exits) (Enter for Help Menu) C?1=?1=?1B?1=?1=?1=?1=?1=?1=?1=?1=?1=?1=?1=?1=?1=?M11?1$?1?1 ?Kbu\=   P$ K M? G1>F1 71 I1HL1YZP  ; This choice shows ; comittees and  4 sub-committees  4  and their members 4  4 O O     This choice allows  This choice    you to tailor your  shows members   tag list and print  alphabetically   and edit letters.  or:     - by house    - by party     - by state  ! Utilities allow     you to edit semi-  It also shows $ permanent data,   the committees  like your name and  the member is $ address that   on. $ goes on letters.  $ Qp;p;p4p4pp4pp4pOpOppppppppppppppp"ppppppppppp!pppp pp$ppp"p$pp$pp$pQ O ; ; ; 4 4  4  4  4  4                            !      $  #  $  $  $ OPPO! p%p;Op.:p<Pp-7p88p8;p <Pp/4p55p5;p;PrP  ; This choice shows ; comittees and  4 sub-committees  4  and their members 4  4 O O     This choice allows  This choice    you to tailor your  shows members   tag list and print  alphabetically   and edit letters.  or:     - by house    - by party     - by state  ! Utilities allow     you to edit semi-  It also shows $ permanent data,   the committees  like your name and  the member is $ address that   on. $ goes on letters.  $ Q?;?1?;?1?4?1?4??1?4??4?O?O?????1??1???1??1???1??1???1??1?????1????1?????1?!??1??1?? ?1??1?$?1??1??1??1?$?1??1?$?1??$?Q O ; ; ; 4 4  4  4  4  4                           !      $    $  $  $ OPPO!;Op.:p<Pp-7p88p8;p <Pp/4p55p5;p;P 1%1;N1<N1 <P1<P1YZPCONGM1   ; This choice shows ; comittees and  4 sub-committees  4  and their members 4  4 O O     This choice allows  This choice    you to tailor your  shows members   tag list and print  alphabetically   and edit letters.  or:     - by house    - by party     - by state  ! Utilities allow     you to edit semi-  It also shows $ permanent data,   the committees  like your name and  the member is $ address that   on. $ goes on letters.  $ Qp;p;p4p4pp4pp4pOpOppppppppppppppp"ppppppppppp!pppp pp$ppp"p$pp$pp$pQ O ; ; ; 4 4  4  4  4  4                            !      $  #  $  $  $ OPPO! p%p;Op.:p<Pp-7p88p8;p <Pp/4p55p5;p;P8[ Pcmembst  4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4EP =!c%*J EDITF2  V  : %  4 Letter code: Enter a letter code for this letter   @  Description: Enter a free text description of the letter  H Text: Then write the text of the letter in the white space,  beginning on the very first avilable line. "Cong" writes the "Dear" line and a blank line automatically. It also writes the stationery  header and the signature lines. You only provide the actual text  of the letter. Print one on blank paper to see what it does. H When in the letter text, press F1 for Help on edit keys. Enter to save. Esc to exit without saving.  H "Cong" doesn't do mailing labels. It is setup to use  windowed envelopes that show the members name and address on the  letter through the window. These envelopes are available from us  or most any office supply store. & 4(Enter for more) HV??:??'?K11? 13?1??1@?1??11? 1-?1??1H??1?1?19??1H??1H??1#?1?1?1??1?18??1H??1H??1?0110100?01/??1H??1?1???1H??1H??1H??15?1 ?K V  : ' X34 -H9   H8 +H11: &4KM1M!!! M!!M1-N > < To set the letter header and other lines, go to the  utility menu from the main menu. Then select user data.  < If you want to use your own stationery, just make the  header lines blank. ( < < /(Esc exits) <??1 Notes: 7 1. The letter tag field is to mark a member for automatic  listings or to print letters to selected members. 2. Notice that: . - you can attach a free text note to each member (Alt-N) - Alt-C lists the member's committees  3. Some of the data fields, like nickname, can be changed,  others cannot. , 4. Member staff data is incomplete, but you can add. 5. Press ^Enter to save changes anytime.  > > > > (If you have additional data that we can utilize in "Cong", call 800-7-1630 to make arrangements.) >?A1>??1>??1>??1>??1>??1>??1>??1>??1>??1 ?1.??1>??1>??1>??1>??1>??1>?AA>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>A I1 ., Highlight an existing letter to edit and press Enter.  , Press Ins to start a new letter Press Del to delete an existing letter  , Esc exits ,1e?1V?1+?1a?1HeV+aH >1 >  DP notes on Cong & 1. 8/17 . running . needs data update.  2. Three progs. cong1, conge(edit) and congl(letters).  these are changed and work.  3. Main and Sub are reversed so that NOT M (e.g. <>M)  gives Main committees, since Main commetties are  marked "S' and subs are marked "M". NOT "B", which  doesn't exist, gives all, sinve it is ture for all.  4. Decide how to present comittees.grouping and order. < < < < << G)? maCONGHM = General Information = = This version (V0.9) is a Beta version. It is released for evaluation and comments by potential users. = Written comments should be forwarded to: = Don Richards  PO Box 130  Thornburg, VA 22565  = To become a registered Beta Site for "Cong" or to  inquire about custom or OEM versions call 800-7-1630.  = (Esc to Exit) (Enter for Help Menu) =?@1?1?A1=??1=??1=??1=??1=??1=??1=??1=??1=??1=??1=??1=??1=??11?1#?1?@@A=6/ = ( =  =37= @ H1DHlLEDIT2 F Cursor Control Keys !$  cursor up   backspace   cursor down TAB go to next tab stop   cursor left TAB left to tab stop  cursor right ^ go left one word HOME go to beginning of line ^ go right one word  END go to end of line  ^PGUP go to top line PGUP go to previous page  ^PGDN go to last line PGDN go to next page ^HOME erase entire line  INS toggle insert mode  ^END erase to end of line  DEL erase character $!$ Block Operations Other !$ F7 mark characters F5 find  F8 mark lines  F6 replace  Alt M move  F6 replace with verify  Alt C copy  ^ENTER accept (changes saved)  Alt D delete  ESC cancel(changes not saved)!$ ^ means pressed with CTRL key  means pressed with SHIFT key  ENTER for more, ESC to quit *I /( *J ! * ! ** ! * !( ( ** ! * (.! ( ** !! * .! ** ! * .! ** ! * (.! ( ** ! * .! ( ** ! * .! ** ! * (.! ** ! * $*J / / *J !! * $** !! * $** .!! * . !** .! * . !** .!! * $*J ../(. / .(/(. / **IJ  $JJ$$!!$JIL  @ > Block Operations  > Mark a block: Press F7 (chars) or F8 (lines) to begin marking a block. Use the cursor to extend  the block. Press F7 or F8 again to complete the  block marking. The block will remain highlighted.  > Move/Copy: After marking a block, move the cursor to a  new locastion. Then press Alt-M (move) or Alt-C  (copy) to move or copy the marked block to the cursor position. ' > Deleting: To delete a marked block, press Alt-D > Un-marking: To unmark a block, press the Esc key or F7/F8 >>?A1?1??1>??1?1??1 ??1??1>??1??1??1??1>??1>??1? 11??1 0?01 0?1??1501??1>??1>??1? 1"?1 ??1>??1? 1?1?11??1>?AA> >>> //'>   >$>A I1!!?N /  Finalize your  member letter   list   ) This choice allows you to print to the screen befor going to your printer.  0 ?0 ?1?0 ?1?00?1?0 ?0)?!1?0 ?1?0 ?1?0 ?1?0 ?      )!     8N1 /70!8N0!rV > < License  < This version of "Cong" may be freely copied, duplicated and distributed without restriction.  < The screens, style and "look and feel" are the copyrighted property of Don Richards and may not be  copied or duplicated without written permission.  <<??1?1??1 This table shows other members of the selected subcommittee. > You can toggle to the main committee members using Alt-M.  >>?A1>??1>??15?1??1>?AA>>5>A I1> coCONGHM < Plans  < We plan to include the following data in "Cong":  < - Member voting records  - Pac Data * - Member biographies - Staff personnel data  - Various member ratings, e.g. Chamber of Commerce ratings, AFL/CIO ratings, etc.  - Committee staff and contact information < We will also include any other data/information that users desire. ) < These plans are just that, plans. These plans should not be intrepreted as a commitment.  < (Esc exits) (Enter for Help Menu) <??1?1??1%! D?2D@DD"GK1$'% Committee members are listed here, by state. You can tag or untag all members.  % Pressing Enter shows member data. %?(1%??1%??1%??1%??1 ?1?((%%%% (<1697 7 Highligh a letter and press Enter to print.  You will be asked about printing to the screen,  to a file or to your printer.  77?:17??1 ?1??17??17??17?::7/7: G1 $" Choose to view: " - only Senate comittees  - only House comittees  - all comittees  " (Only main comittees are shown. Subsequently, subcommittees  can be viewed.) "1111k)' This table lists the sub-comittees.  Pressing Enter then gives the members.'?*1'??1'?**''*=11O P  < < < < < < < < < < <P E!LpPtmapf cong P8  This is a work area for developing my tooic look-ups.  The user will pick a topic and a sub-topic. She will  then be shown a list of members involved with the   tpoic(s). After deiting the list, a letter can be   written to all. ( 8 a > > > > > > > > > > ? ? ? ? ? ? ? P  ! G! G!  !: @ < This menu choice is in work. However, it is one of the  most unique and important features of Cong. It will allow members of congress to be identified by topic. Thus, for example, one could automatically send a formal letter to  all "anti-choice" members of congress. Boolean logic is  build in, so member selection can be narrowed, e.g. pro  civil rights AND involved in appropriations AND pro-life, for example. / < pppH:9887 9 qCp< : This menu gives access to certain semi-permanent data. 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