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Q. How can I find a legislative history?

Answered By: APUS Librarians

Last Updated: Oct 03, 2022 Views: 139

The legislative histories for many Acts have been compiled and made available for free at the site below:

Legislative Histories of Selected U.S. Laws on the Internet: Free Sources

For more suggestions, visit:

Federal Legislative History Research: A Practitioner's Guide to Compiling the Documents and Sifting for Legislative Intent

Compiling a Federal Legislative History: A Beginner’s Guide

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