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Government Resources
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Congressional Directory
The official directory of the US Congress providing brief information about each Senator and House member, including data about their committee memberships and contact information. Also listed are some non-Congressional people, such as court officials, governors, diplomats and journalists.
LexisNexis Congressional Provides access to information about the U S Congress, including: 1) publications from 1789-present (with some full text in the Historical Full Text file); 2) Congressional Information Service Legislative Histories for public laws from 1970-present; 3) testimony from congressional hearings; 4) access to bills; 5) the Congressional Record and Federal Register; and 6) information about members and committees.
LexisNexis Government Periodicals Index Indexes approximately 170 magazines and newsletters published by U.S. government agencies in a great variety of subjects with research value. Links to full text are provided when available. Coverage: 1988-present. Updated quarterly.
Senate Manual
The Senate Manual contains the standing rules, orders, laws, and resolutions affecting the business of the United States Senate. It is prepared by the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.
United States Government Manual
JK 421 .A3 (1939-present, latest in Ref. Desk Collection and Education Ref.)
The official handbook of the Federal Government provides information on all the agencies of the federal government including independent and some international agencies. Contains editions from 1995/1996 forward.
USA.gov Online information, services, and resources from the official U.S. government web portal.
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Last updated: June 2006
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