Govinfo.gov Guide: Primary Sources for Citizen Engagement and Learning

Nonprofit dedicated to tracking federal legislation. Pulls in legislative information from government sources, such as GPO (103rd Congress/1993-present; selected historical data), as well as voting data, committee info., etc.

Search by legislation or member of Congress. See also date coverage.

To find CRS reports, do a Google search for CRS and a policy issue, e.g. Google for: CRS immigration. These non-partisan reports are created by the Library of Congress' Congressional Research Service for members of Congress.

HathiTrust is a digital book and journal archive that can be helpful for finding digitized historical government documents.

This guide, from Duke University, succinctly describes the steps a bill goes through in Congress to become law. Note, that some links are to Duke's subscription-access resources.

This list includes some free legislative histories of recent laws (see the bottom of the list). This list could be consulted to identify possible search topics for Govinfo.gov

From Indiana University Bloomington

Use the links at the left hand side of the page to find resources for federal, state, local and international government information.