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An online journal of the U.S. legislative process maintained by the Library of Congress, named for Thomas Jefferson. Search bills and laws by number or keyword, find links to members of the House and Senate, calendars, text of historical documents, and th
http://thomas.loc.gov

» Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
Search for information on members of the US Congress from 1774 to the present day by entering a name, position or state.
http://bioguide.congress.gov/

» Birth of the Nation: The First Federal Congress, 1789-1791
An online exhibit of the documentary history of the most productive Congress in U.S. history.
http://www.gwu.edu/~ffcp/exhibit/

http://www.c-span.org/congress/guide.asp?Cat=Current_Event&Code=108_Cong

» C-SPAN: Congress Guide
Comprehensive directory of House and Senate members, committees, leadership, and offices.
http://www.c-span.org/congress/guide.asp?Cat=Current_Event&Code=108_Cong

» Capitol Hearings
From C-SPAN find a list of all the hearings scheduled daily in both houses of Congress.
http://www.capitolhearings.org/

» Congress in the News
Provides easy access to text of legislation currently in the news.
http://thomas.loc.gov/home/textonly.html

» Congress.Org
News, information and resources on Congress including votes, bills, assignments and information about individual members.
http://www.congress.org/

» CongressLink - Know your Congress
Directed to teachers of American Government and civics. Offering lesson plans and historical materials, with highlights on background, current Congressional leadership, and Congressional staff positions.
http://www.congresslink.org/

» CongressOL.com
Guide to the United States Congress: member contact information, biographies, legislative news, guide to how Capitol Hill operates, and current issues.
http://www.congressol.com/

http://www.ou.edu/special/albertctr/archives/

» Congressional Archives - Oklahoma
From the Carl Albert Center at the University of Oklahoma. Includes biographies, exhibits and tutorials.
http://www.ou.edu/special/albertctr/archives/

» Congressional Email Directory
Searchable by name or state.
http://www.webslingerz.com/jhoffman/congress-email.html

» Congressional Floor Debates and Proceedings
Real time audio coverage of House and Senate floor debates, proceedings, and hearings provided by FedNet. Subscription required for archived material.
http://www.fednet.net/

http://lcweb.loc.gov/global/legislative/floor.html

» Congressional Floor Information
Provides continuously updated information on daily House and Senate floor proceedings (when in session) and projected weekly schedules. Includes general background information on Floor procedures.
http://lcweb.loc.gov/global/legislative/floor.html

» Congressional Institute
Assists members of Congress in organization and education for their intellectual and social benefit and provides educational information about Congress to the general public.
http://www.conginst.org/

» Congressional Observer Publications
C.O.P. provides coverage of every congressional vote, multiple links on votes/members, statistical information, vote-studies including missed votes and search capability. (For fee service.)
http://www.proaxis.com/cop

http://www.access.gpo.gov/congress/106_pictorial/index.html

» Congressional Pictorial Directory - One Hundred Sixth Congress
The online version of the Congressional Pictorial Directory for the 106th Congress, available on GPO Access.
http://www.access.gpo.gov/congress/106_pictorial/index.html

http://www.gpoaccess.gov/crecord/index.html

» Congressional Record
The official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session.
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/crecord/index.html

http://www.house.gov/rules/crs_reports.htm

» Congressional Research Service Reports
Legislative Process in the Congress (emphasis on the House of Representatives)
http://www.house.gov/rules/crs_reports.htm

http://www.archivists.org/saagroups/cpr/

» Congressional Sources on the Internet
Directory of Congressional resources including the official pages for the US Senate and House, access to Congressional Archive collections, Roll Call Online, and a biographical directory of Congress from 1774-present.
http://www.archivists.org/saagroups/cpr/

http://www.llpoh.org/HOW_OUR_LAWS_ARE_MADE.html

» How our laws are made
Document on how U.S. legislation is crafted in Congress. House and Senate aspects from proposal and introduction to consideration, debate, engrossment, and enrollment. Includes the roles and actions of the President.
http://www.llpoh.org/HOW_OUR_LAWS_ARE_MADE.html

» LegiStorm: Transparency's Sidekick
Provides searchable databases of U.S. Congress information, including congressional staff salaries and privately financed travel
http://www.legistorm.com

http://www.ethnicmajority.com/congress.htm

» Minority Members of Congress
Lists ethnic minority (African-, Hispanic-, and Asian-American) members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, including links to their official websites.
http://www.ethnicmajority.com/congress.htm

» National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States
An independent, bipartisan commission chartered to prepare a full and complete account of the circumstances surrounding the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
http://www.9-11commission.gov/

» The Center on Congress
From Indiana University. The Center's goal is to explain the work and role of Congress. Included are an extensive series of articles including materials for teachers and journalists, surveys, media series and interactive learning modules.
http://congress.indiana.edu/

» US House Page Alumni Association
Membership organization is comprised of men and women who served as pages in the Congressional Page Program during their high school years. Details of application process.
http://www.pagealumni.us/

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/USASim?yguid=75724746

» USASim
Online simulation where participants can pretend to be US Senators, members of Cabinet or Supreme Court Justices.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/USASim?yguid=75724746

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/congress/newfaces07/

» Washington Post - Election 2006: New Faces
Profiles of new Seantors, Congressmen and Governors.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/congress/newfaces07/