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Congress.gov in Beta

Congress.gov is the official source for federal legislative information. It replaces the nearly 20-year-old THOMAS.gov site with a system that includes platform mobility, comprehensive information retrieval and user-friendly presentation.THOMAS.gov will be permanently retired by the end of 2014.

1. Search Current Legislation e.g. Entrepreneur

2. Select Search Within to refine results, and add additional terms

3. Browse Bill titles for ones of interests, and note Tracker at the Introduced status 

4. Select the linked Bill number to read the text of the Bill e.g. H.R. 4132

APA Sample for a Bill from Congress.gov

U.S. House, House Ways and Means. (2014, February 28). "Helping Entrepreneurs Lower

Prices Act of 2014” (P. Murphy, Author) [H.R. 4132 from 113rd Cong., 2nd sess.].

Retrieved March 11, 2014, from http://www.congress.gov/

Secondary Sources

Access newspaper databases below to locate current secondary sources:

Hayden Memorial Library at Citrus College │ 1000 West Foothill Blvd. Glendora, CA 91741-1899 │ (626) 963-0323 │ A to Z Index my.citruscollege.edu Student Account Issues

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