Congressional Publications

Access U.S. legislative information and other information by and about Congress. You can search an index of congressional publications from 1970 to the present and the archive of the Congressional Record from 1789-1997. Retrieve CIS Legislative Histories for public laws going back to 1970, find testimony from congressional hearings, track bills as they move through the House and Senate, search the Congressional Record, and locate information about members and committees.

Use this resource to answer questions like: 

  • Where can I read testimonies from the Children's Internet Protection Act hearings?
  • Who are the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee members?
  • Can we search legislative histories for public laws?

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