Congress & Legislation

For more detailed research help: Legislative Research: Federal Sources Research Guide

• Congress.Gov (United States Legislative Information)
• Congressional Directory
• Congressional Directory, Pictorial
• Congressional Bills and legislative proposals (House and Senate)
• Congressional Documents, U.S. Serial Set
  • Congressional (House and Senate) Documents, U.S. Serial Set, 1869 to present, with select Documents from 1817-1868 (GovInfo.gov)
  • Congressional (House and Senate) Documents, U.S. Serial Set - A Century of Lawmaking for A New Nation (Library of Congress)
  • About the Serial Set and Numerical Lists & Schedule of Volumes (GovInfo.gov)
• Congressional Hearings (House and Senate) (1995 to present)
• Congressional Record and Debates
  • Congressional Record (Bound Edition), 1873 to 2017 (GovInfo.gov)
  • Congressional Record (Daily), 1994 to present
  • Congressional Record and Debates of Congress, Historical - Annals of Congress, Register of Debates, Congressional Globe, 1774-1875 (Library of Congress)
• Congressional Reports, U.S. Serial Set
  • Congressional (House and Senate) Reports, U.S. Serial Set, 1995 to present, with select Reports from 1819 to present (GovInfo.gov)
  • Congressional (House and Senate) Reports, U.S. Serial Set, About the –  A Century of Lawmaking for A New Nation (Library of Congress)
  • About the Serial Set and Numerical Lists & Schedule of Volumes (GovInfo.gov)
• Congressional Research Service (CRS)
  • Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports (University of North Texas Libraries)
  • Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports (Congress.gov)
• GovTrack.us: A Civic Project to Track Congress (non-government website)
• Laws
  • Congress.Gov (United States Legislative Information)
  • Legislative Branch Resources – GovInfo (Bills, Laws, Legislative Histories & more)
  • Nexis Uni [ULID and password required]
  • United States Code
  • United States Statutes at Large, 1789 to current (A Century of Lawmaking for A New Nation - Library of Congress)
  • United States Statutes at Large, 1789 to current (GovInfo.gov)

• Legislative Histories of Selected U.S. Laws on the Internet (Law Librarians' Society of Wash. D.C.)
• Legislative Source Book (Law Librarians' Society of Wash. D.C.)
• Library of Congress
• Periodical articles from journals, magazines, and newspapers: [ULID and password required]
  • Legal Source (EBSCO)
  • Nexis Uni
  • Military and Government Collection (EBSCO)
• Serial Set – See: Congressional Documents; Congressional Reports
• Statutes at Large, U.S., 1789 to current (A Century of Lawmaking for A New Nation - Library of Congress)
• Statutes at Large, U.S, 1789 to current (GovInfo.gov)
• United States Code
• United States Congressional Serial Set – See: Congressional Documents; Congressional Reports
• United States House of Representatives
• United States Senate