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Historical Legislation

For SU database sources on current legislation look at the main U.S. Government Information tab

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Profiles of Texas - 6th edition

 

Current Legislation

For SU database sources on current legislation look at the main U.S. Government Information tab

  • Current catalog of Congressional Documents
    Includes all congressional documents available in electronic format, 1985 to present, in text or PDF formats. Note: there are three types of documents: House and Senate Documents; Senate Executive Documents; and Senate Treaty Documents.
  • Congressional Record
    Transcripts of all discussion and debate from the floor of Congress. Note: SU Library has all of the Congressional Record (and its predecessors) on microfiche in the Maps and Government Information Department, 3rd floor Bird Library.
  • Committee Hearings - Search
    Search for committee hearings of the 110th to the 112th congress from the Office of the Clerk for the House of Representatives.
  • Federal Register
    The official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as executive orders and other presidential documents. Includes 1994 (Volume 59) to present
  • RegInfo.gov
    A guide to Federal regulatory information from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the General Services Administration (GSA).
  • Code of Federal Regulations (GPO)
  • The CFR is the codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government. It is divided into 50 titles that represent broad areas subject to Federal regulation. Each volume of the CFR is updated once each calendar year and is issued on a quarterly basis.
  • Code of Federal Regulations (Cornell)
    Another interface to the CFR, provided by the Legal Information Institute (Cornell). Links to the official version from GPO Access (listed above).
  • US Code (GPO)
    Arranges federal law into titles (subjects). Includes current and one previous edition (1994 forward).
  • US Code (Cornell)
    Generated from the most recent official version made available by the US House of Representatives. From the Legal Information Institute (Cornell).