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Answered By: Mindy Kent
Last Updated: Jun 15, 2016     Views: 137

Looking at the debates and publications that lead up to a law is known as tracing the law's legislative history.

Use our Legislative History Research Guide to link to Harvard databases and print sources for:

  • Previously published and compiled legislative histories
  • Bills and bill tracking
  • Congressional Debates
  • Congressional Record
  • Committee Prints
  • Hearings
  • House and Senate Reports
  • House and Senate Documents

Congressional Research Service: Legislative History a Basic Guide will walk you through the steps of a legislative history.

 

Answered by Mindy Kent
Last Updated: Jun 15, 2016     Views: 137

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