Government Documents Online
From the Legislative Branch
From the Legislative Branch
Links to the Legislative Branch
- U.S. Senate Home Page
Includes the schedule of the Senate, committee assignments, roll call votes, a schedule of committee hearing and information on what activity took place on the Senate floor. There is also a link arranged by state to connect with an individual Senator's web sites. You can learn about the history of the Senate, and take a virtual tour of the Capitol.- U.S. House of Representatives Home Page
Includes daily and weekly information about what is taking place on the floor of the house, annual Congressional schedule, a guide to the legislative process, roll call votes and house hearing schedules. There is a link to THOMAS and the U.S. Code.
Links to Legislation and Regulations
- THOMAS
Legislative information on the web. Includes full-text of bills, roll call votes, public laws, Congressional Record, committee information, guides to the legislative process and links to historical documents.- GPO Access
Provides access to Congressional documents, reports and bills; the Congressional Record; Public Laws; the Federal Register and Code of Federal Regulations; and the U.S. Code; in addition to other information resources.- U.S. Code
The consolidation and codification of the general and permanent laws of the United States. This site is available through GPO Access.
*** Please be aware that not all Congressional documents are available online; however the MacPháidín library does have older Congressional documents in its collection. Currently these documents are not available in the online catalog. Please consult the Congressional Documents page or contact the Documents librarian.