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US Senate
The homepage for the United States Senate

US House of Representatives
The homepage for the United States House of Representatives

Congress Merge: Find Out Who Represents You
Find your legislators using your address, or if you're from Bloomsburg, click on one of the links below:
Congressman Paul E. Kanjorski
Senator Arlen Specter
Senator Robert P. Casey

General Resources

Thomas
The gold mine of legislative information on the web, from the Library of Congress

How Our Laws Are Made
From Thomas, revised and updated by Charles W. Johnson, Parliamentarian of the House of Representatives; try also Enactment of a Law by Robert B. Dove, Parliamentarian of the Senate

Legislative Process, Tying it All Together
From the House of Representatives website

Library of Congress--Legislative Branch
Links to Congress, Legislative Agencies and Commissions, and Information for Legislative Research

Legislative Branch Resources on GPO Access
Full-text resources and databases from the Government Printing Office

Publications

US Code
Codification of our laws, arranged by subject

US Code: Table of Popular Names
Listing of popular names for laws in the US Code, by the Legal Information Institute at the Cornell Law School

Bills
Full-text from 1989, summaries from 1973; from Thomas

Public Laws, 1973-present
From Thomas

Congressional Record, 1989-present
From Thomas

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