The world's most comprehensive access to U.S. legislative information from the Congressional Information Service (CIS; formerly known as Congressional Universe).
Allows users to:
- search an index of congressional publications from 1970 to the present
- retrieve CIS Legislative Histories for public laws going back to 1970
- find testimony from congressional hearings 1988 to present
- track bills as they move through the House and Senate
- search the Congressional Record 1985 to present and Federal Register from 1980 to present
- locate information about members and committees
Also covers the Congressional Indexes, 1789-1969 which is the index to the "Congressional Serial Set" and Indexes to Unpublished Hearings through 1976.