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Federal Legislative History

 

COMPREHENSIVE CHECKLIST

  • Introductory Statements on both house floors
  • Bills
    • originally introduced in House or Senate
    • any amendments in committee or on floor
    • passed in originating body/introduced in other house
    • amended by second house in committee or on floor
    • passed by second house
    • amended by conference committee
    • public law
  • Committee Prints
  • Committee Hearings
    • committees (or subcommittees) to which bill was assigned in either house
    • previous sessions' hearings on same subject matter
    • same and previous sessions' hearings on related bills or provisions
  • Committee Reports
    • reports of committees of both houses to which bill was assigned
    • reports of subcommittees of both houses to which bill was assigned
  • Congressional Debates
    • both houses
  • Report of Conference Committee
  • Presidential Documents
    • accompanying proposed legislation
    • signing statements or veto messages

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