Public Policy Project
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Databases:
Use the databases below to assist you with this project.
Opposing Viewpoints: Pros and cons of policies (password: empirelink)
Gale Virtual Reference Library: E-Books with information on major issues (password: empirelink)
Facts on File: Issues & Controversies (user name: orchpark password: facts)
Websites:
Govtrack Track bills and resolutions
Congress.gov: (formerly Thomas) -All laws passed by Congress - past and present
House.gov: Bills under consideration in the House of Representatives
Senate.gov: Bills under consideration in the Senate
WhiteHouse.gov: President and executive agencies and how they enforce regulations
ProCon.org: Pros and cons of policies
Open CRS: Congressional Research Service Reports for the People
C-Span Video Library - Searchable videos of House, Senate, and Supreme Court proceedings
Oyez.org - archive of Supreme Court arguments
Works Cited and Citation