ProQuest Congressional

ProQuest Congressional contains a wide variety of U.S. Congressional information and publications dating from 1789 to the present. On ProQuest Congressional, Rutgers has access to indexing and some full text content for Congressional Committee Prints, House and Senate Documents and Reports (Congressional Serial Set), Legislative Histories, member and committee information, political news, the Code of Federal Regulations, Federal Register, the Congressional Record, Statutes at Large, and Executive Orders and Presidential Proclamations. Rutgers also has access to the full text of Congressional hearings from 1824 - 2003 and Bills and Resolutions from 1789 - 2025.

ProQuest Congressional complements other collections of U.S. Congressional publications. For U.S. Congressional publications produced from 1789-1838, you may use the American State Papers collection. For House and Senate reports and documents dating from 1817-1980, you may use the U.S. Congressional Serial Set collection. For compilations of documents created by the United States Congress during the process leading up to the enactment of laws, use ProQuest Legislative Insight. For help finding Congressional documents online, in print, or in microfiche, please see the Research Guide for Congressional Research.