U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional Representation from IndianaIndiana Congressional Districts Map, 2002-
Indiana Congressional Delegation, 108th Congress
U.S. SenateSenators from Indiana
Work of CongressCommittees and Committee ActionHouse of RepresentativesCommittee FAQs (Clerk of the House)
Committee Activities (Clerk of the House) provides links to Committee Reports and Conference Reports, Committee Schedules, hearings, and oversight plans.
Committee Information (Clerk of the House) provides links to full committee and subcommittee rosters along with contact information. Also includes official lists of Members with Committee assignments, Standing Committee and Subcommittees, Committee and Subcommittee telephone directory, Committee Reports and Hearings, and guide to Committee jurisdictions.
Committees of the House of Representatives (Thomas) provides links to House committee home pages and membership rosters, schedule of meetings, and definitions of committee jurisdiction.
Committee Offices (U.S. House of Representatives) provides links to Committee home pages and a quick search feature for locating committee membership, subcommittees, schedules of meetings, hearings, committee jurisdiction, hot topics, and web casts.
Committee Reports, 104th Congress to present (Thomas) Not all Committee Reports are available electronically. Thomas provides a searchable index to those that are available online. For access information to all House and Senate Committee Reports, see IPFW's Web guide to the Federal Policy Process under Committee Action- Prints and Reports
SenateCommittees (Senate) provides links to Standing, Joint, Special and Select Committee home pages, as well as links to membership rosters, Senator assignments and current day hearings and meetings.
Committees of the Senate (Thomas) provides links to Senate committee home pages and membership rosters, schedule of meetings, and definitions of committee jurisdiction.
Committee Reports, 104th Congress to present (Thomas) Not all Committee Reports are available electronically. Thomas provides a searchable index to those that are available online. For access information to all House and Senate Committee Reports, see IPFW's Web guide to the Federal Policy Process under Committee Action- Prints and Reports
Legislative Process and LegislationLegislative ProcessEnactment of a Law (Senate)
Federal Policy Process provides a guide to documents associated with each stage of legislation as well as administrative and judicial rulings.
How Our Laws are Made (U.S. House of Representatives)
Reports on the Legislative Process provides links to in-depth research reports prepared by the Congressional Research Service on all aspects of the House and Senate legislative process.
Years of Congress Table (University of North Texas) Lists opening and closing dates of each session of Congress from 1789 to present.
LegislationLegislative Branch Resources (GPO Access) official source for bills, Congressional Record, Congressional Calendars, Congressional Hearings, Reports, Prints, and Documents, laws, and the U.S. Code from 1994 to present.
Thomas: Legislation on the Internet provides tracking and status of Congressional legislation from 1989 to present.
LexisNexis Congressional (LexisNexis) (IPFW faculty, students, staff only)
Congressional PoliticsCongressional Elections, 1996+ (University of Michigan) provides an extensive research guide to resources for tracking elections since 1996.
CQ Voting and Elections (IPFW faculty, students and staff only)
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee National Republican Congressional Committee
House Democratic Leadership House Republican Conference
Senate Democratic Leadership Senate Republican Conference
Procedures and RulesHouse of Representatives Committee on Rules
House Practice: A Guide to the Rules, Precedents and Procedures of the House (GPO Access) provides a searchable database of the current House rules and selected precedents, integrating the long-established norms of House procedure with the innovations made possible by technological advances and by reforms and disciplines introduced by laws.
House Rules and Manual (GPO Access) provides a searchable database of the parliamentary procedure used in the House of Representatives.
Rules and Precedents of the House (U.S. House of Representatives) includes opening day rules from the 106th through the current Congress.
Rules and Precedents that Govern the U.S. House of Representatives (GPO Access) provides a description of the published sources of House precedents and rules. Hinds' Precedents, 1789-1907 (GPO Access)
Cannon's Precedents, 1908-1936 (GPO Access)
Deschler's Precedents, 1936 to present
Senate Rules and ProceduresCommittee on Rules and Administration
Senate Organizations displays in chart form the hierarchy of Senate organization.
Riddick's Senate Procedure (GPO Access) contains the contemporary precedents and practices of the Senate
Senate Manual (GPO Access) provides a searchable database of the rules, orders, laws, and resolutions affecting the business of the United States Senate.
Standing Rules of the Senate links to a table of contents index to the Senate rules.
Voting RecordsGovernment SourcesRoll Call Votes, 101st Congress to the present (Thomas)
Senate Roll Call Votes, 101st Congress to present (Senate)
U.S. House of Representatives Roll Call Votes, 101st Congress to present (Clerk of the House)
Commercial SourcesCongress Merge provides individual voting records for the current Congress. Select a state, then a Member, then Voting History under Political Profile.
Congressional Vote Search, 104th Congress to present (C-SPAN) provides a searchable database by subject, member, date, and vote number.
LexisNexis Congressional (LexisNexis) (IPFW faculty, students and staff only)
Project Vote Smart provides a database of key votes grouped by issue for Congress and state legislators. Information includes brief biography, vote, description of legislation, and brief legislative history.
Other Sources of Congressional News and InformationAll Politics (CNN)
C-Span.Org
Center on Congress (Indiana University)
Congress.Org
Congress Today and Congressional Guide (N.Y. Times)
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