LibGuides: President Trump’s January 29th , 2017 Executive Order on Immigration: Legislative Resources

Resources

United States Code This link opens in a new window
Office of the Law Revision Counsel

Congress.gov This link opens in a new window
The official website for U.S. federal legislative information.
Govinfo.gov This link opens in a new window
Govinfo, a service of the United States Government Publishing Office (GPO), provides free public access to official publications from all three branches of the Federal Government.
GovTrack This link opens in a new window
A tool designed to help the public research and track activities of the U.S. Congress. What sets GovTrack apart from other sites, is that it enables users to track all activity relating to particular pieces of legislation as well as congressional committee meetings. Tracking can be set for daily or weekly updates. In addition, starting in May 2012, GovTrack added experimental state legislative tracking tools.

GovTrack provides access to:
Status of U.S. Federal Legislation This link opens in a new window
Voting Records for the Senate and House of Representatives This link opens in a new window
Information on Members of Congress This link opens in a new window
District Maps This link opens in a new window
Information on Congressional Committees This link opens in a new window
LegiScan This link opens in a new window
A free open access database that monitors current legislation in all 50 states, as well as the U.S. Congress. The database will track state legislation, provide a list of the most viewed and monitored bills and an overview of past legislative sessions. You can also browse Congressional bills by House and Senate and by their current status.
The Legislative Process This link opens in a new window
Videos and text providing a basic outline of the steps involved in the federal lawmaking process.