Government Documents - Legislative Branch

THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet [Library of Congress]
The Congressional online public access information system. Provides access to full-text legislation, public laws, the Congressional Record, committee reports, roll call votes, floor activities, committee schedules, selected historical documents, etc.

U.S. House of Representatives Home Page

U.S. Senate Home Page


GPO Access provides up-to-date, full-text access to the Congressional Record, Congressional Record Index, Federal Register, Public Laws, U.S. Code, Congressional Bills, GAO Reports, House and Senate Calendars, Economic Indicators, some Congressional hearings, reports, and documents, and History of Bills from ca.1994-present. It also provides access to a number of other government resources and finding aids.

CIS Congressional Universe is a comprehensive federal legislative information service, including the full text of all pending bills, bill tracking reports, committee reports, hearing transcripts, the Federal Register, CFR, and Congressional Record. Also contains the CIS Legislative Histories for all public laws from 1970-present. In addition, there is a wealth of information on Congressional members, including voting records, financial disclosures, etc.

opensecrets.org [The Center for Responsive Politics]
This site provides detailed information regarding the campaign finances of candidates and incumbents at the federal level.

Project Vote Smart
This site provides in-depth information regarding issues and finances for candidates and incumbents at both the federal and state level.

Need Help? Contact:

Joseph Murphy
Director of Information Resources
(740) 427-5120