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Information About Congress
Please explore the resources below to find out more about how Congress works and what issues are currently being addressed.
How Congress Works:
About the Legislative Process – A description of how Congress passes laws
Glossary of Congressional Terms – Provided by C-SPAN
How Our Laws Are Made – A more in-depth explanation from the Parliamentarian of the House of Representatives
What’s Happening in Congress
Search for legislation
U.S. House of Representatives Schedule
Most Recent Action in the House of Representatives
Summary of Past Legislative Action in the House of Representatives
U.S. Senate Schedule and Current Action
My Work in Congress
In this current session, the 111th Congress (from 2009 – 2011)
Bills I have sponsoredBills I have cosponsored
In the 110th Congress (from 2007 – 2009)
Bills I have sponsoredBills I have cosponsored
In the 109th Congress (from 2005 – 2007)
Bills I have sponsoredBills I have cosponsored
You can search for more information about bills, laws, hearings, and speeches in Congress at http://thomas.loc.gov.