Catalog of U. S. Government Publications
Subjects:
Government Documents
A finding tool for federal publications that includes descriptive information for historical and current publications as well as direct links to the full document, when available. Users can search by authoring agency, title, subject, and general keywords, or click on "Advanced Search" for more options. Records begin in July 1976.
Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates, 1774-1873
Subjects:
Government Documents, Legal History, Legislation
From the Library of Congress's American Memory collection, this site consists of browsable scans of published congressional records from the Continental Congress through the 43rd Congress, (1774-1875). It includes the Statutes at Large (1789-1875), congressional bills and resolutions for selected sessions beginning with the 6th Congress (1799), The House Journal (1789-1875), the Senate Journal (1789-1875), the Senate Executive Journal (1789-1875), and Journals of the Continental Congress (1774-89).
Congress.gov
Subjects:
Legislation, Politics, Government Documents, Legal Research and Bibliography, United States. Congress
Congress.gov provides access to federal legislation from the current Congress and back to the 1990s. It also includes the text of the Congressional Record, Congressional reports and information on Members of Congress and Committees. Also includes CRS Reports from 2018 forward.
DC Historic Preservation Decisions
Subjects:
District of Columbia, Government Documents, Historic Preservation
Offers access to the historic preservation decisions issued by the Mayorโs Agent of the District of Columbia as well as the D.C. Federal and local courts. This collection also includes select papers from the Historic Preservation Law Seminar, records from cases that have gone on to the DC Court of Appeals, and other resources for historic preservation law locally and nationally.
HeinOnline: Federal Register Collection
Subjects:
Administrative Law, Government Documents
Provides access to digitized copies of the Federal Register from 1936 to current. It is updated daily and includes the Federal Register indexes. Also provides search function to locate specific federal regulations that appear in the Federal Register, from 2015 to current.
HeinOnline: Reports of U.S. Presidential Commissions and Other Advisory Bodies
Subjects:
Government Documents, President
"Presidents often establish special boards, task forces, commissions and committees. This resource serves a bibliographic database of these reports. Over 6,000 reports on items such as 9/11, the assassination of JFK, bioethics and more are searchable and over 1,200 are available in full-text."
HeinOnline: State Statutes: A Historical Archive
Subjects:
Government Documents, Legislation, State and Local Government Law
"State Statutes: A Historical Archive includes superseded state statutes for all fifty states. Browse or search the statutes by state, publication title, date, and text. Coverage goes back until 1717. Note: this library does not contain current state statutes. The titles included for each state were verified against Pimsleurโs Checklist of Basic American Legal Publications."
HeinOnline: U.S. Attorney General Opinions Library
Subjects:
Administrative Law, Government Documents
"HeinOnline has various modules, which are are fully-searchable. This library contains PDF documents for Attorney General's National Committee to study the antitrust laws (1955) -- Attorney General. Annual Report. U.S. Department of Justice (1870-2005) -- Digest of the published opinions of the Attorneys-General, & of the leading decisions of the federal courts, with reference to international law, treaties and kindred subject (1877) -- Official opinions of the Attorneys General of the United States (1791-1982) -- Opinions of the Office of Legal Counsel of the United States Department of Justice (1977-1996."
HeinOnline: U.S. Congressional Documents Library
Subjects:
Government Documents, Legal History, Legislation
"HeinOnline has various modules, which are are fully-searchable. This database contains PDF documents for Annals of Congress, Register of Debates, Congressional Globe, Congressional Record, American State Papers, and Journals of the Continental Congress."
HeinOnline: U.S. Federal Agency Documents, Decisions, and Appeals
Subjects:
Administrative Law, Government Documents
The U.S. Federal Agency Documents, Decisions, and Appeals database is a collection of the official decisions of some of the United States' most important government institutions. The first part of this collection is now available, and links to the individual titles are listed below.
HeinOnline: U.S. Federal Legislative History Library
Subjects:
Government Documents, Legislation
"The U.S. Federal Legislative History Library is a collection of federal legislative histories on landmark Acts. Each piece of legislation available in the database includes the public law number, Statutes at Large citation, and any relevant books, articles, and Legislative Histories in its entry."
LLMC
Subjects:
Government Documents, Legal History
LLMC is a collection of global historical, legal, and governmental publications, including primary and secondary sources. Includes federal, state, territorial, foreign and international materials, along with topical collections such as indigenous law, canon law, and military law. Materials continue to be digitized and added to the database on a regular basis.
Nexis Uni
Subjects:
Government Documents, Legal History, Legislation, Political Science and Government
Providing access to more than 17,000 news, business and legal sources, Nexis Uni has three primary collections: 1) full-text access to thousands of news sources in the U.S. and abroad back to the 1970s; 2) aggregated economic data on businesses, corporations, and industries in the U.S. and abroad; 3) full-text legal documents, including U.S. Federal and state case law, codes, regulations, legal news, law reviews, and international legal information.
ProQuest Congressional
Subjects:
Government Documents, Legal History, Legislation, Political Science and Government
ProQuest Congressional is a source for the full text of congressional and executive branch publications, including bills and laws, hearings, House and Senate Reports and Documents, the Congressional Record, Congressional Research Service Reports, legislative histories, annual reports, executive orders, the Congressional Serial Set, and more. Coverage dates vary.
Regulations.gov
Subjects:
Administrative Law, Government Documents
Regulations.gov is the federal government's central website for posting notices of proposed agency regulations and for receiving public comments on those notices. You can also use this site * to read others' comments on proposed regulations; * to identify and view a variety of documents on a regulatory docket; * to get email alerts as documents are added to a regulatory docket; and * to get an RSS feed of documents from the daily Federal Register.
State and Local Government on the Net
Subjects:
Government Documents, State and Local Government Law
This free State and Local Government Internet directory provides one-stop access to the web sites of thousands of state agencies and city and county governments. Only sites that are controlled and actively managed by state and local government agencies are included. Features a State Topical Guide providing easy access to one-page listings of key government functions across all 50 states.