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| | Congressional Directory: Search Tips |
 | | The documents that are titled by U.S. state contain information about the congressional members from that state, including the committees on which they have served. | | | He is mentioned as William Thomas in the documents entitled "Congressional Advisory Boards, Commissions, Groups" and "Joint Committees," but his name appears as Bill Thomas in the document entitled "Standing Committees of the House." Thus, a query that specified only one of his first names would have returned an incomplete list of relevant documents. | | | Dir." stands for Congressional Directory, 105 references the 105th Congress, and "Press Galleries" is the title of the document. |
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| | U.S. Congress. Hearings. Committee Prints. Reports. [81st-84st Congress, 1949-1956] & Committee Hearings. Prints. [85th-87th (2nd Session) Congress, 1957-1962] |
| | The collection includes congressional hearings which consist of printed verbatim transcripts of the proceedings and investigations of the various congressional committees such as standing, special, select, and joint committees of the House and Senate of the United States Congress. | | | A Bibliography and Indexes of United States Congressional Committee Prints: From the Sixty-Fifth Congress, 1917 through the Ninety-first Congress, First Session, 1969, not in the United States Senate Library. | | | Cumulative Index of Congressional Committee Hearings (not Confidential in Character) from the Seventy-fourth Congress (January 3, 1935) through Eighty-fifth Congress (January 3, 1959) in the United States Senate Library. |
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http://www.library.utoronto.ca/robarts/microtext/collection/pages/uscongss.html
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| | United States House of Representatives |
| | An informative summary of the legislative process in the House, including forms of congressional action, introduction and referral to a committee, consideration by a committee, resolving differences and the final step. | | | This page from the Office of the Clerk is a listing of the Committees of the House of Representatives and the members who serve on the committees. | | | Individual United States House of Representative Web Pages |
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http://www.lexisone.com/legalresearch/legalguide/legislative_resources/united_states_house.htm
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| | Carrier Library - Congressional Committees Research Guide |
| | Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-1989... | | | Goehlert, Robert U. The United States Congress: An Annotated Bibliography, 1980-1993. | | | A History and Accomplishments of the Permanent Select Committee on Small Business House of Representatives of the United States (Together with a Complete List of its Hearings, Reports, and Statistical Data); 77th to 92d Congresses, 1941-1972. |
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| | Carrier Library - Congressional Committees Research Guide |
| | Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-1989... | | | Goehlert, Robert U. The United States Congress: An Annotated Bibliography, 1980-1993. | | | A History and Accomplishments of the Permanent Select Committee on Small Business House of Representatives of the United States (Together with a Complete List of its Hearings, Reports, and Statistical Data); 77th to 92d Congresses, 1941-1972. |
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| | List of U.S. House committees - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | This is a list of U.S. Congressional committees (standing committees, joint committees and special committees) that are currently operating in the United States House of Representatives, the lower house of the United States Congress. | | | "List of Standing Committees and Select Committee and their Subcommittees of the House of Representatives of the United States together with Joint Committees of the Congress with An Alphabetical List of The Members and Their Committee Assignments." Retrieved June 16, 2005. | | | Chairmanship of joint committees alternates with each Congress between the senior majority Senator and the senior majority Representative. |
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| | AIM - American Indian Movement Store |
| | At this time we are requesting the Honorable Members of the Senate and House Judiciary Committees of the United States Congress to implement Congressional oversight of the Parole Commission. | | | At this time we are also requesting the Honorable Members of the Senate and House Judiciary Committees of the United States Congress to pass an act to declassify over 6,000 documents pertaining to the case of Mr. | | | At this time we are also requesting the Honorable Members of the Senate and House Judiciary Committees of the United States Congress to investigate the blatant attempts by the Federal Bureau of Investigation Agents Association to intentionally create public confusion and fear in order to deprive Mr. |
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| | Finding U.S. Government Documents |
| | Landmark Decisions of the United States Supreme Court. | | | Congress and of all departments of the Government of the United States... | | | The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation: annotations of cases decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 29, 1992 (with 2000 supplement) is available in print at Olin Ref JK 14 1996 as well as online via GPO Access. |
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http://www.library.cornell.edu/olinuris/ref/usdocs.html
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| | Soldiers of the Continental Army: Sources |
| | All the extant documents written by the delegates during their attendance in Congress, including letters by delegates to other delegates, to wives, friends and enemies alike, diary entries, notes, and directives from Congressional committees have been used. | | | American state papers : documents, legislative and executive, of the Congress of the United States / selected and edited under the authority of Congress. | | | American State Papers was privately produced under congressional authority between 1832 and 1861. |
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http://www.lib.msu.edu/foxre/displaysources.html
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| | United States Congressional Publications |
| | United States Congressional Districts, 1883-1913, by S.B. Parsons. | | | United States Congressional Districts, 1788-1841, by S.B. Parsons. | | | Journal of the Senate of the United States, 1st Congress (1789) to date. |
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| | Re: REMEMBERING WHO WE ARE , BY REMEMBERING WHO WE WERE! ... |
| | Committees of the United States House of Representatives Committee Chairman Ranking Minority Member U.S. House Committee on Agriculture Bob Goodlatte Robert William "Bob" Goodlatte (born September 22 1952), American politician, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 1993, representing the Sixth Congressional District of Virginia. | | | Upon immigrating to the United States, he attended the University of Washington (Ph.D. 1950) and the University of California, Berkeley and was a professor of economics, a television journalist, an administrative assistant, and an economic and foreign policy adviser to the United States Senate before entering the House. | | | , the lower house of the United States Congress The United States Congress is the legislative branch of the United States federal government. |
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| | United States Senate |
| | Select and Special Committees of the U.S. Senate | | | Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal years 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002. | | | This document is sponsored by the United States Senate on the United States Government Printing Office web site. |
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http://www.access.gpo.gov/congress/senate/salpha.html
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| | Cornette Library: Government Information: United States Congressional Serial Set |
| | Reports are submitted to the Congress by the Congressional committees which have studied the proposed legislation. | | | This collection, printed retrospectively under a contract between Congress and a private publisher, is considered part of the overall Serial Set and includes Congressional publications of the 1st - 14th Congresses (1789-1816). | | | Coverage is from the 23rd (1833) to the 64th (1917) Congresses. |
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http://www.wtamu.edu/library/govt/serialset.shtml
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| | Carrier Library - Congressional Committees Research Guide |
| | Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-1989... | | | Goehlert, Robert U. The United States Congress: An Annotated Bibliography, 1980-1993. | | | A History and Accomplishments of the Permanent Select Committee on Small Business House of Representatives of the United States (Together with a Complete List of its Hearings, Reports, and Statistical Data); 77th to 92d Congresses, 1941-1972. |
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http://www.lib.jmu.edu/polisci/congcomm.html
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| | GUIDE TO LAW ONLINE: United States Legislative - Congress |
| | Enactment of a Law (THOMAS) by Robert B. Dove Parliamentarian, United States Senate; February 1997. | | | Provides a searchable and browsable full-text version of the proceedings of the United States Congress. | | | Legislative Branch (Library of Congress) provides many links to information about the members of both houses of Congress and about Congressional committees. |
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| | Townhall.com :: Columns :: Visas for suspected terrorists? by Joel Mowbray |
| | The "compromise" that several Congressional committees have settled on would do little more than have Homeland Security issue memos from Washington, leaving "operational control" in the hands of State. | | | The State Department is fighting a terrorism task force's recommendation that suspected terrorists be denied visas--and this is the same department that wants to hold onto the visa power in a time of war when our enemies want nothing more than entry into the United States. | | | State has been successful in its Congressional lobbying to date by twisting the truth-something it does with great ease and regularity. |
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http://www.townhall.com/columnists/joelmowbray/jm20020723.shtml
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| | Legislative Process |
| | Jones, Charles O. The Trusteeship Presidency: Jimmy Carter and The United States Congress. | | | Paletz, David L. Influence in Congress: An Analysis of the Nature and Effects of Conference Committees Utilizing Case Studies of Poverty, Traffic Safety, and Congressional Redistricting Legislation. | | | The Congressional Conference Committee, Seventieth to Eightieth Congresses. |
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| | National Libertarian Party |
| | Bush Evades Constitutional, Legal Constraints to Violate Americans Privacy - After seven weeks of failing to provide Congress with the details of its domestic surveillance program, the White House changed direction this week, and began outlining many of the controversial programs to members of the House and Senate Intelligence committees. | | | PA Libertarian named Citizen of the Year - Russ Diamond, the Libertarian Party's 2004 candidate for both Congress (15th Congressional District) and Pennsylvania House (101st District), was recently named one of the Philadelphia Inquirer's three Citizens of the Year. | | | California is the Latest State to Pass a Resolution Against the Patriot Act - California is the latest state to pass a resolution against the USA Patriot Act. |
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| | Chet Edwards - Psychology Central |
| | Texas Congressional Delegation serving in the 109th United States Congress | | | Thomas "Chet" Edwards (born November 24, 1951), American politician, was the Democratic congressman representing the Texas 11th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives since 1991. | | | He is a member of the House Budget and Appropriations Committees, the Military Construction Appropriations Subcommittee (of which he is the ranking member), and the Energy and Water Subcommittee. |
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| | US Policy toward Iraq Dossier: USG Hearings |
| | Congressional Delegations Say U.S. Making Progress in Iraq (Sep. 4, 2003) Two members of Congress who recently led congressional delegations on fact finding missions to Iraq say much of the country appears to be functioning normally and the United States is doing the right things there. | | | Congressional Committees Plan Hearings on Iraqi WMD Reports (June 11, 2003) Two congressional committees are examining U.S. intelligence assessments that supported the contention that a threatening WMD program existed in Iraq in the days leading up to the war and that the regime had connections with international terrorist groups, congressional leaders said June 11. | | | U.S. Officials at House Hearing Laud Progress in Rebuilding Iraq (2004-03-12) A panel of military and civilian officials with responsibilities in rebuilding Iraq told a congressional committee March 11 that despite inevitable problems in what started out as a chaotic setting, the effort is proceeding extremely well. |
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| | Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives |
| | You can also find historical information about the House of Representatives and information about its Members and Committees. | | | The Office of the Clerk is pleased to announce the launch of Kids in the House–an interactive center that helps kids learn about the United States House of Representatives and its role in lawmaking. | | | Take a virtual tour of Statuary Hall and other areas of the United States Capitol in Historical Highlights. |
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| | Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives |
| | The Office of the Clerk is pleased to announce the launch of Kids in the House–an interactive center that helps kids learn about the United States House of Representatives and its role in lawmaking. | | | Find information about the 108th and previous Congresses in Congressional History. | | | Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives |
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| | GUIDE TO LAW ONLINE: United States Legislative - Congress |
| | Enactment of a Law (THOMAS) by Robert B. Dove Parliamentarian, United States Senate; February 1997. | | | Provides a searchable and browsable full-text version of the proceedings of the United States Congress. | | | Legislative Branch (Library of Congress) provides many links to information about the members of both houses of Congress and about Congressional committees. |
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| | United States Congressman Connie Mack :: About Connie Mack |
| | Connie Mack was elected to the 109th United States Congress in November of 2004 to represent Florida& 14th Congressional District.&; He currently serves on the Transportation and Infrastructure, Budget, and International Relations Committees, allowing him to effectively represent the needs of Southwest Florida. | | | Connie Mack was born and raised in Southwest Florida and is a graduate of the University of Florida.&; He is the son of former United States Senator Connie Mack and well-known cancer prevention advocate Priscilla Mack. | | | Congressman Mack previously served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2000 to 2003. As a member of the Florida Legislature, he established himself as a champion for mainstream conservative values, and was named Deputy Majority Leader in just his second term. |
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| | United States Secretary of Foreign Affairs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | The Articles of Confederation, permitted the Continental Congress to select "such committees and civil officers as may be necessary for managing the general affairs of the United States." Shortly after the congressional resolution of January 10, 1781, Congress selected Robert R. Livingston, a delegate from New York, as the first Secretary for Foreign Affairs. | | | Under the new constitution, an executive Department of Foreign Affairs was signed into law by George Washington on July 27, 1789. | | | Department of State, with certain domestic powers, when its head became the |
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| | GUIDE TO LAW ONLINE: United States Legislative - Congress |
| | Provides a searchable and browsable full-text version of the proceedings of the United States Congress. | | | Enactment of a Law (THOMAS) by Robert B. Dove Parliamentarian, United States Senate; February 1997. | | | Legislative Branch (Library of Congress) provides many links to information about the members of both houses of Congress and about Congressional committees. |
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| | Faleomavaega to Nominate Page |
| | Congressman Faleomavaega announced today that as a senior Member of Congress he has been selected to nominate a Congressional Page for the Fall 2002-Spring 2003 session of the U.S. House of Representatives Democratic Page Program. | | | Pages serve as messengers and carry documents to the House and Senate, Members offices, and Committees. | | | The Honorable Richard Gephardt, top Democratic leader in the U.S. House of Representatives, informed me on June 21, 2002 that based on my years of service my office is now eligible to nominate a Congressional page, Faleomavaega said. |
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| | Encyclopedia: US Congress |
| | See also: United States Congressional Apportionment The sum of Senators and Representatives determines that state's number of Electors in the U.S. Electoral College. | | | The following states Congressional delegations include the number of Representatives indicated; the articles linked in many cases list not only the current Congressional delegation but former Senators, and Representatives; when applicable, Delegates of the former organized territory that had the same extent are included. | | | Congressional committees also have the power to compel testimony from unwilling witnesses and to cite for contempt of Congress witnesses who refuse to testify and for perjury those who give false testimony. |
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| | SFU Library - US Politics: Government & Politics of the United States of America |
| | The United States Senate's World Wide Web server provides information from and about the members of the Senate, Senate Committees, and Senate leadership and support offices. | | | United States: Supreme Court Reports (Volume 150-, 1893- (http://www.findlaw.com/casecode/supreme.html) | | | Segal, Jeffrey A. and Spaeth, Harold J. The Influence of Stare Decisis on the Votes of United States Supreme Court Justices", American Journal of Political Science, 1996, 40(4): 971-1003 |
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| | GUIDE TO LAW ONLINE: United States Legislative - Congress |
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