Reading the Mind of Congress: Legislative History Research on the Internet
Louisville Bar Association, January 2007
University of Louisville School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper Series No. 2008-23
2 Pages Posted: 26 Feb 2007 Last revised: 27 Nov 2014
Abstract
The article discusses using U.S. Congressional resources on the Internet, in particular the Library of Congress' Thomas website. The paper focuses on how to use these tools to determine the legislative intent behind a statute.
Keywords: legal research, federal statutes, legislative research
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Metzmeier, Kurt X., Reading the Mind of Congress: Legislative History Research on the Internet. Louisville Bar Association, January 2007, University of Louisville School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper Series No. 2008-23, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=965034
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