Subject Guides: Political Science: U.S. Government, Politics and Law

Political Science: U.S. Government, Politics and Law

Subject Guide for Political Science

ProQuest Congressional This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive source for Congressional research and activity from 1789-present. Includes committee prints and hearings, legislative histories, the Congressional Record, the Serial Set, Executive Orders, Presidential Proclamations, and CRS Reports.

Congress and the Nation
Provides an overview of the actions of Congress from 1945-2004, including legislative histories and analysis of policy debates.
CQ Weekly
Provides a weekly overview of the activities of Congress, as well as analysis and insight into major issues being debated on Capitol Hill.
Politics in America
Provides detailed information on every member of Congress, as well as on their Congressional districts.
Vital Statistics on American Politics
Downloadable statistics on all aspects of American politics, including Congress, elections, campaign finance and political action committees.
Vital Statistics on Congress
A joint publication of the Brookings Institution and the American Enterprise Institute. This is available for free as downloads in PDF or Excel format.

Supreme Court Yearbook
Provides an overview of every court case decided and analysis of major decisions handed down by the court since 1989.

Westlaw This link opens in a new window
Covers state and federal case law and statutes and regulations, the Code of Federal Regulations. Federal Register, American Jurisprudence 2nd, American Law Reports and law reviews.

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