Legislation Guide

The Legislative Process page provides access to a wealth of information about bills and resolutions being considered in the Congress, as well as current information about what's happening on the House floor. A summary of the categories of information is listed under Legislative Process Information.

Legislative Process Information

Bill Text, 107th Congress
The full text of all bills and resolutions introduced in the House during the 107th Congress. Select bills of interest by searching by bill number or for words contained in them.
Bill Text - 106th Congress
Bill Text - 105th Congress
Bill Text - 104th Congress
Bill Status, 107th Congress
Information about the current status of all bills and resolutions introduced in the 107th Congress, including a history of actions on each bill and an indication of its current place in the legislative process. Select bills of interest by searching by sponsor, legislative step, or words which describe the purpose of the bill.
Amendment Status, 107th Congress
Summary information about amendments offered during the consideration of legislation on the House Floor during the 107th Congress and a history and indication of their current status in the legislative process. Select amendments of interest by searching by bill number, sponsor, legislative action, or words which describe the purpose of the amendment.
Committee Jurisdiction
The subject areas of legislation each committee is responsible for when considering legislation.
Committee Reports, 107th Congress
Report documenting a committee's consideration of a bill and reasons for recommending its approval.
Current House Floor Proceedings
A summary of the current proceedings and debate of the House, if it is currently in session.
Congressional Record, 107th Congress
Account of the House and Senate floor proceedings for 106th Congress.
Tying It All Together:
A summary explanation of how the legislative process works.

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