Government Information Databases

Most Useful Databases

Congressional

Citations to U.S. Congressional Hearings, Documents, Reports and Committee Prints. Also includes legislative histories of public laws. Includes some ... (more info)

CQ Weekly

CQ Weekly: Reports on and analyzes Congressional activities, summarizes major legislation, provides voting records.... (more info)

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AccessUN

Citations to documents from the six main bodies of the U.N.: General Assembly, Security Council, Economic and Social Council,Trusteeship Council, Secr... (more info)

American State Papers, 1789-1838

US government legislative and executive records from 1789-1838. ... (more info)

CountryWatch

CountryWatch is an information provider for public and private sector organizations which operate across national borders throughout the world. The ma... (more info)

CQ Researcher

CQ Researcher: Articles analyze, and provide pros and cons on, controversial and timely issues. Include bibliographies.... (more info)

Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports, 1974 - 1996

Constitutes a one-of-a-kind archive of transcripts of foreign broadcasts and news that provides fascinating insight into the second half of the 20th century.... (more info)

Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Electronic Index

Citations to translated transcripts of foreign radio and television broadcasts, news agency transmissions, newspapers, periodicals, and government sta... (more info)

GalleryWatch CRS Reports

Features the full text of a collection of Congressional Research Service reports, presented by the Committee on Rules of the U.S. House of Representatives. The reports outline rules regarding legislat... (more info)

Historical Statistics of the United States

Quantitative facts of American History. Data on social, behavioral, humanistic, and natural sciences including history, economics, government, finance, sociology, demography, education, law, trade etc... (more info)

LexisNexis Academic

Full text articles, documents, and other materials from newspapers, business and trade journals, general interest magazines, company reports, legal and tax documents.... (more info)

RAND California

RAND California provides data and citations to California economic and public policy issues - health, education, housing, employment & more.... (more info)

Statistical Insight

Citations to documents, books and journal articles with significant statistical content.... (more info)

U.S. Congressional Serial Set

Reports, documents and journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, originally published in approximately 13,800 bound volumes ... (more info)

U.S. Exports of Merchandise and U.S. Imports of Merchandise

Value, quantity, weight and shipping method of merchandise exported and imported; commodity-by-country data (U.S. totals & by customs districts).... (more info)

USA Trade Online

Import, export, trade and port data. This database is available to government depository libraries for in person use. See the government documents department for more information. ... (more info)