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United States: | |
| ProQuest Congressional (before LexisNexis Congressional ) |
Provides access to the publications of the United States Congress from 1970 to the present including Congressional committee hearings and reports, the Congressional Record, the United States Code, the Code of Federal Regulations and the Federal Register, bill texts, and legislative histories for Public Laws. Online full-text availability for these documents covers 1989 to the present. For publications running from 1970 to 1988, ProQuest Congressional provides indexing with abstracts. This indexing provides access to McDermott Library’s U.S. Serial Set collection on microfilm. For access to publications produced by the U.S. Congress before 1970, consult the printed CIS Index on reference index aisle 1A on the 2nd floor of McDermott Library. How to Search This Database |
| CQ Electronic Library | Created by CQ Press, the CQ Electronic Library is an excellent resource for research in American government, politics, public policy, and current affairs and searches the online versions of CQ's periodicals and reference publications. Coverage spans 1983 to the present. How to Search This Database |
Texas: | |
| Texas Legislature Online | This website provides information created by the Texas Legislature from 1987 to the present. When available the site includes the text of bills (from 1991), statutes, reports, and voting information (from 2005). In addition, the website provides information about each legislature including their committee assignments, bills Authored and sponsored, and a link to their personal website. When the Texas Legislature is in session, the site provides a Streaming video of the proceedings. |
Non - US (International): | |
| LexisNexis Academic - under the LEGAL tab you wil find: 1.Canadian Legislation 2.European Union, Commonwealth, and Foreign nations |
Lexis-Nexis is an index to a wide variety of local, state, national, and international newspapers. It also contains business and industry newspapers, company information, SEC filings and reports, and accounting literature. The legal research section of Lexis-Nexis contains federal and state court decisions, federal and state codes, and articles from law reviews. How to Search This Database |
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