Additional congressional publications include:
Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress 1774-Present
Congressional Bills (1799-1873)
Senate Journal(1789-1875)
Senate Executive Journal( 1789-1875)(Lists Presidential Nominations)
Congressional Debates (1824-1837)
Congressional Globe (1835-1874)
Congressional Record (1874-present)(Online 1994-present)
Annals of Congress (1789-1824)
ProQuest Congressional Serial Set (Purdue Users Only-Also features Congressional Record and its predecessors from 1789-1997)
Recent congressional committee documents and reports (older ones are in the Serial Set)
Senate Documents
Senate Treaty Documents
Senate Reports
Senate Executive Reports
House Documents
House Reports
Online access to these congressional documents and reports 1995-present is here
Some congressional bills are in the HSSE microfiche cabinets. A finding aid for these bills is produced by the U.S. Government Publishing Office. Bills from 1993-present are accessible here
Congressional committee publications are also excellent historical information sources because these committees are responsible for funding and overseeing federal agencies and the programs they administer. Useful resources include:
Many congressional committees conduct hearings and issue publications on various aspects of Western U.S. History. Some of these committees include:
House Agriculture Committee Rep. Jim Baird (R-IN) is a member of this committee.
Senate Agriculture Committee Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) is a member of this committee.
House Appropriations Committee
Senate Appropriations Committee (Appropriations committees are excellent sources for project expenditure data. Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) is a member of this committee)
Senate Commerce, Science, & Transportation Committee (Senator Todd Young (R-IN) is a member of this committee.)
House Energy & Commerce Committee :
Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee
House Committee on Interior & Insular Affairs
Senate Select Committee on Indian Affairs
House Resources Committee