Search the directory for biographical, bibliographical, and archival information about every current and former senator and vice president.
Congressional Research Service Reports (Univ. of North Texas)
The reports are listed by subject ranging from abortion to women. The website also includes a link to OpenCRS which provides "citizens access to CRS Reports that are already in the public domain and encourages Congress to provide public access to all CRS Reports."
Congressional Research Service Reports (Thurgood Marshall Law Library)
Congressional Research Service Reports on a variety of subjects including Environmental Law & Policy, Foreign Policy & Relations, Intellectual Property, Cyberlaw, & Electronic Commerce, and Intelligence, Military, & National Security.
General Accounting Office (GAO)
The GAO is the investigative arm of Congress. It examines the use of public funds, evaluates federal programs and activities, and provides analyses, options, recommendations, and other assistance to help the Congress make effective oversight, policy, and funding decisions.
GPO Access
GPO Access is a service of the US Government Printing Office that provides free electronic access to a wealth of information products produced by the federal government.
Legislative Process
Trace existing laws, locate legislative action on a current issue, and find out how laws are made.
LexisNexis Congressional (Available through Hunter Library)
Provides access to the Congressional Information Service (CIS) Index, congressional publications, Legislative histories, bills and laws, members and committees, regulations, Congressional Record and Rules and other information by and about the United States Congress.
Library of Congress
The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution, and it serves as the research arm of Congress.
Project Vote-Smart
Nonpartisan information on elected officials' voting records and candidates' positions. Covers federal and state offices throughout the United States.
Public Agenda Online
Unbiased research and information on social issues, ranging from Abortion to Social Security.
Public Laws (110th Congress, from Thomas)
Catalog of public and private laws currently available in electronic format from the 93rd Congress onwards.
Senate, House and Executive Reports (GPO Access)
Search for Senate, House and Executive Reports of the 104th to the 110th Congresses. Search instructions included.
Thomas Legislative Information
Current US legislative information: Bills, Laws, Congressional Record, Reports, and more.
US House of Representatives
- House Leadership
- Legislative Activities (Proceedings)
Use the drop down menu to view floor proceedings for the last 7 legislative workdays.
US Senate
- Senate Leadership
- Active Legislation
Find a list of current bills, arranged by subject, that have been receiving legislative or media attention.







