Internet Sources for Legislative & Regulatory Information
Lexis/Nexis Congressional (UC Access Only),
GPO Access,
Thomas,
and Other Legislative Information Sources
| Regulations | |||
| Content | Other Sources | ||
| Federal Register | 1980- . | 1994- . | Hein Online 1936-1980 |
| Code of Federal Regulations | All titles, current ed. | 1997- . Some titles 1996- . | Cornell LII |
| Bills & Laws | |||
| Content | Other Sources | ||
| Text of bills | 1989- . | 1993- . | LC Thomas 1989- . |
| Hot bills | Yes | LC Thomas | |
| Bill tracking/ Legislative History |
1989- .
and CIS Leg. Hist 1984- . |
History of Bills 1983-
. Congressional Calendars 1995- . |
LC Thomas, 1973- . |
| Public Laws | 1988- . | 1995- . | LC Thomas, 1973- . |
| Statues at Large | 1789- . | LC's American Memory, 1789-1893 | |
| United States Code | Current ed. | 1994- . | Cornell LII |
| United States Constitution | 1992- . | Cornell LII | |
| Congressional Publications | |||
| Content | Other Sources | ||
| Indexing & abstracts to congressional publications | 1970-.
1789-1970 |
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| Reports | 1990- . | 1995- . | LC Thomas, 1995- . Readex U.S. Congressional Serial Set Digital Edition (1817-1980) |
| Prints | 1996- . (incl. 15%) | 1997- | |
| Documents | 1995- . | 1995- . | Readex U.S. Congressional Serial Set Digital Edition (1817-1980) |
| Testimony | 1988- . | 1997- . | House Web Senate Web (See listings under each committee). |
| Congressional Record | 1985- . | 1994- . (Index, 1983- .) |
LC Thomas, 1989- . |
| Congressional rules | House & Senate | House & Senate | House
Web Senate Web |
| Congressional Committees | |||
| Content | Other Sources | ||
| Committee information | Current Only | House & Senate |
CQ Congressional House Web Senate Web |
| Schedules | Yes | House & Senate | Senate Web House Web |
| Member: Voting & Financial Information | |||
| Content | Other Sources | ||
| Member information | Current ed. only | Congressional
Directory, 1995- . |
CQ Congressional Project Vote Smart Contact the Congress House Web Senate Web |
| Member profiling capability | Yes | CQ Congressional | |
| Campaign finance data | 1989- . | Federal Elections Commission | |
| Financial disclosures | 1991- . | Federal Elections Commission | |
| Political Action Committee contributions | 1989- . | Federal Elections Commission | |
| Voting records | 1988- . |
CQ Congressional
House Web Senate Web Project Vote Smart | |
| Other Information About Congress | |||
| Congressional Digest | Published monthly, available online: January 1998-present | ||
| CongressDaily National Journal Group Inc. | Published daily, available online: Feb 3, 1997-present. | ||
| The Hotline National Journal Group Inc. | Published daily, available online: May 1, 1987-present. | ||
| National Journal National Journal Group Inc. |
Published weekly, available online: January 19, 1977-. | ||
| CQ Weekly Report | Published weekly, available online 1983 - . | ||
| CQ Researcher | Nov 1991- . | ||
| Washington Post | in Lexis/Nexis Congressional: Inside Washington, 1/1/1977- . | ||
| Presidential Messages & Information | |||
| Content | Other Sources | ||
| Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents | 1993- . | White House | |
| Public Papers of the Presidents | 1992- . | American Presidency Project (1929-1992/93) | |