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Film, Video Federal Legislative History

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Title

  • Federal Legislative History

Summary

  • This webinar will discuss how to find debates, hearings, reports and other documents that may reflect legislative intent regarding a bill as it moves through Congress. In addition, this webinar will explain what kind of documents are considered "legislative history" resources, and then explored methods of identifying and locating these items. In tackling this area of research, the focus was largely on how to find these documents online. The webinar also highlights freely-available governmental websites like Congress.gov, govinfo, and Law.gov.

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • Law Library of Congress (U.S.), sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2021-04-13.

Notes

  • -  Classification: Law.
  • -  Barbara Bavis.
  • -  Recorded on 2021-04-13.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024697464

Online Format

  • video
  • image
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, and U.S Law Library Of Congress. Federal Legislative History. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -04-13, 2021. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2024697464/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress & Law Library Of Congress, U. S. (2021) Federal Legislative History. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -04-13. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2024697464/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and U.S Law Library Of Congress. Federal Legislative History. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -04-13, 2021. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2024697464/>.