For background information
- CQ AlmanacSummarizes the work of each session of Congress,back to 1945. Excellent overviews on important activities and significant legislation.
Note: The interface is a little clunky. Entries open in a new window.
Magazines covering the work of Congress
- CQ WeeklyOnline, back to 1983.
- Roll Call, 1998 - present"The Newspaper of Capitol Hill."
Example. "January 6th" (in quotation marks to denote a phrase).
We have access to Roll Call from several different vendors. Choose a link that includes the years you need.
- The Hill, 1995 - presentIn Nexis Uni, look under Menu (top, right), select Sources, and search "The Hill." It will appear on the right. Under the 3 vertical-dot menu, select Add to Search.
Selected Sources for Congressional Documents: Reports, Hearings and more
- Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States CapitolDirectly from the House.
- Church committee, Final ReportUnited States Congress. Final Report of the Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities, United States Senate: Together with Additional, Supplemental, and Separate Views. Washington: U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 19Available in print and in HathiTrust, digitized volumes.
- Church Committee, Hearings7 volumes. Available in print and digitized volumes available via HathiTrust.
- ProQuest Congressional PublicationsIncludes bills, resolutions, reports, hearings and the Congressional Record ("verbatim" account of the proceedings and debates on floor of the House and Senate).