Congress and Law-making: Researching the Legislative Process
- ISBN-10
- 0874365090
- ISBN-13
- 9780874365092
- Category
- Political Science / American Government / Legislative Branch
- Pages
- 306
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Authors
- Robert Goehlert, Fenton S. Martin
Description
Addresses virtually every aspect of legislative tracing and research. Examples of the type of specific data provided include how to trace a bill's passage through Congress, the location of depository libraries for public documents, and how to identify primary and secondary reference tools for researching Congress and congressmen. Full bibliographic citations are furnished. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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