- THOMAS -- U.S. Congress on the Internet
Current US Federal Legislative Information. Bills, Laws, Congressional Record, reports, and links to further information.
- 4Congress
Get involved in the democratic process by exploring the legislative branch of the US Government and find out more about your representatives in the House and Senate.
- African, Hispanic (Latino), Asian American members of Congress
List ethnic minority members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, including links to the members' official websites.
- American Congress
Online textbook introduces the party and committee systems, leadership, and voting and floor activity of Congress. Features a test bank and annotated resources.
- Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
Search for information on members of the US Congress from 1774 to the present day by entering a name, position or state.
- Birth of the Nation: The First Federal Congress, 1789-1791
An online exhibit of the documentary history of the most productive Congress in U.S. history.
- C-SPAN: Congressional Information Center
Comprehensive directory of House and Senate members, committees, leadership, and offices.
- Congress in the News
Provides easy access to text of legislation currently in the news.
- Congress.Org
News, information and resources on Congress including votes, bills, assignments and information about individual members.
- Congressional Email Directory
Searchable by name or state.
- Congressional Floor Debates and Proceedings
Real time audio coverage of House and Senate floor debates, proceedings, and hearings provided by FedNet. Subscription required for archived material.
- Congressional Floor Information
Provides continuously updated information on daily House and Senate floor proceedings (when in session) and projected weekly schedules. Includes general background information on Floor procedures.
- Congressional Joint Economic Committee
Economic research of policy issues before the U.S. Congress.
- Congressional Observer Publications
C.O.P. provides coverage of every congressional vote, multiple links on votes/members, statistical information, vote-studies including missed votes and search capability. (For fee service.)
- Congressional Pictorial Directory - One Hundred Sixth Congress
The online version of the Congressional Pictorial Directory for the 106th Congress, available on GPO Access.
- Congressional Record
the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session.
- Congressional Research Service Reports
Legislative Process in the Congress (emphasis on the House of Representatives)
- Congressional Sources on the Internet
Directory of Congressional resources including the official pages for the US Senate and House, access to Congressional Archive collections, Roll Call Online, and a biographical directory of Congress from 1774-present.
- CongressOL.com
Guide to the United States Congress: member contact information, biographies, legislative news, guide to how Capitol Hill operates, and current issues.
- Government Guide VoteNote - AOL
Service to track votes by your U.S. Senators and Representatives.
- Hearings.com
Fee-based service offering live and archived audio of Congressional hearings.
- How our laws are made
Document on how U.S. legislation is crafted in Congress. House and Senate aspects from proposal and introduction to consideration, debate, engrossment, and enrollment. Includes the roles and actions of the President.
- Legislative Histories in the U.S. Congress
legislative histories for Congressional actions, from University of Michigan Library. Links to other resources on law and legislation.
- Legislative Information on GPO Access
Access official Congressional databases online via GPO Access
- Millennial Housing Commission
Chartered by Congress to complete a study of the United States's housing.
- The United States Capitol
Official site maintained by the Architect of the Capitol provides historic and current information on the function and architecture of the Capitol, House and Senate buildings, and surrounding grounds.
- U.S. Capitol - A Virtual Tour
Interactive tour of the Capitol, including panoramic views and historical information on the various chambers, major events which have unfolded there, and the objects therein.
- United States Capitol Historical Society
Nonprofit group that promotes the history of the Capitol and Congress. Interactive tour, feature articles, Capitol art, chronology, links, historic stereograph views, educational materials and bibliographies
- US House Page Alumni Association
Membership organization is comprised of men and women who served as pages in the Congressional Page Program during their high school years. Details of application process.
- USASim
Online simulation where participants can pretend to be US Senators, members of Cabinet or Supreme Court Justices.
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