Legislative Resources
General Legislative Information
Avalon Project at the Yale Law School
Collection of 18th to 20th century documents relevant to the fields of Law, History, Economics, Politics, Diplomacy and Government.
CIS Congressional Universe
Congressional publication and Legislative History (1970-present). Database licensed for UNH community use only.
Cornell's Law Library
Research guidance for law students and practitioners.
Cornell's Legal Information Institute
Search US Code, Code of Federal Regulations, Supreme Court Decisions & Circuit Court of Appeals.
Findlaw
Guide to Law Online
Library of Congress Law Library's annotated guides to US & International legal resources.
Jurist: The Legal Education Network
Jurist links to law professors' online resources, as well as legal associations and directories.
Law.com
Public news and information on the law including analysis of current and prominent legal issues.
Law Librarians' Society State Legislatures, State Laws and State Regulations
Links to each state's legislative information.
Law Librarian's Society Legislative Source Book
Good starting point for legislative research.
Law Library Resource Exchange
Free Webzine providing current resources for research, information technology, federal legislation, marketing and communications
LawOffice.com
Searchable databases of legal topics and lawyer directories plus state level pathfinders.
Laws Online
Extensive collection of links to Web Sites about federal and state court laws, rules and codes.
Legal Engine Search
Legal specific search engine.
Legislative Research Tutorial - UMichigan
Legislative Research with Thomas
Larry Schankman's Guide to legislative research. A great how-to guide.
lexisONE
Free case law, free forms, and legal internet guide.
Nolo.com
Self-help law center.
Statutes at Large
Covers the first 24 Congresses.
Thomas - Legislative Information
Start here for current legislation.
US Congressional Serial Set
Volumes from 23rd and 58th Congresses.
US Legislative Information Sources on the Internet
Compiled by Bowling Green State University Library
US Senate Bibliographies
Comprehensive listing of Senate Hearings, prints, and publications from 102nd Congress.
WWW Virtual Law Library: State Government
Links to State law and government sites from Indiana University School of Law Library.
Historical Research:
A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates, 1774-1873
Library of Congress digital project has 1789-1793 online so far.
Dumb Laws
Just for fun.
Legislative Process:
Enactment of a Law
Senate legislative procedures.
How Our Laws Our Made
Updated classic on the House version of the legislative process.
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Last updated September 19, 2005