I’m Just a Bill

The Process

Federal Legislative History

Getting Started With the Public Law and Bill Numbers

50 U.S.C.S. § 1842(Lexis or Lexis Advance) 50 U.S.C.A. § 1842 (Westlaw or WestlawNext)

Statutes at Large (Hein)Thomas

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Federal Legislative History

Help from Compilers

Sources of Compiled Legislative Histories (Hein)

Legislative Histories on Proquest CongressionalLegislative Insight

Legislative Histories on the Internet

Lexis and GAO Legislative Histories on Westlaw

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Finding the Legislative Documents

Research Guide: Compiling a Federal Legislative History

Keeping Current

govtrack.usopencongress.org

How Are Legislative Histories Used?