Tracking Current Federal Legislation and Regulations: A Guide to Basic Sources Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Tracking Current Federal Legislation and Regulations: A Guide to Basic Sources

Creator

  • Author: Davis, Carol D.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Information Research Specialist; Information Research Division

Publisher

  • Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2003-02-13

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This report introduces selected basic sources that are useful in obtaining background information or specific facts on the status of federal legislative or regulatory initiatives. It includes telephone, online, and media sources are included, as well as pertinent directories, such as those of organizations that track areas of interest. Annotations describing each source's contents and organization are included so that researchers can select those that most closely fit their needs. Internet addresses usually provide information about the items, rather than access to them.
  • Physical Description: 17 Pages.

Subject

  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Congress
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Government regulation
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Legislation
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Economic policy

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States

Collection

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Rights

  • Rights License: pd

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • CRS Report Number: 98-461
  • Accession or Local Control No: 98-461_2003Feb13
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc814915
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