Congressional Documents
Print Congressional Documents in the Library
Congressional Hearings:
The library has a selective collection of congressional hearings. The collection begins with the 88th Congress (1964) and end with the 95th. Available years vary by committee.
Congressional Record (Bound Edition) and Corresponding Congressional Record Index:
A daily record of House and Senate floor proceedings. There are four different sections in the Congressional Record. The proceedings of the House, the Senate; extensions of remarks; and the Daily Digest. The Congressional Record Index itemizes the contents of the daily editions. The library's collection begins with 67th Congress 1st session 1921.
United States Statutes at Large:
The final version of the bill passed into public or private law. The library's collection begins with the 79th Congress (1945).
Congressional Documents Online
Both the Library of Congress's congress.gov and the GPO’s govinfo.gov web sites provide congressional documents free on the Internet.
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Bills |
101st Congress (1989-90) |
103rd Congress (1993-1994) |
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Bill Summaries |
93rd Congress (1973-1974) |
Not Available |
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Congressional Reports |
104th Congress (1995-1996) |
104th Congress (1995-1996) |
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Congressional Hearings |
Varies by Committee |
105th Congress (1997-1998) |
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Congressional Record Bound |
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1893-2001, 2003-2015 |
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Congressional Record |
101st Congress (1989-1990) |
1994 January 25th |
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Congressional Record Index |
104th Congress (1995-1996) |
98th Congress (1983-1984) |
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History of Bills |
98th Congress (1983-1984) |
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Public Law |
93rd Congress (1973-1974) |
104th Congress (1995-1996) |
Browse the catalog of House or Senate hearings by Congress beginning with the 105th Congress (1997-1998).
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