A Congress.gov Interview with David Revzin, Legislative Data Specialist
Posted by: Andrew Weber
Today's interview is with David Revzin, a legislative data specialist in the Congressional Research Service.
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Keep Out! A Radioactive Waste Primer
Posted by: Jennifer González
A brief overview of high-level waste, low-level waste, and uranium mining and mill tailings, which make up most of the radioactive waste in the United States.
Posted in: Law Library, Guest Post
National Bison Day
Posted by: Kelly Goles
A blog post about bison and National Bison Day
Posted in: Law Library, Guest Post, Native Americans
Upcoming US Law Webinars – June 2022
Posted by: Kelly Goles
Next month, the Law Library of Congress will present a webinar on U.S. federal statutes. This webinar will provide an overview of U.S. statutory and legislative research, including information about how to find and use the U.S. Code, the U.S. Statutes at Large, and U.S. federal bills and resolutions. Also in June, Law Library staff will host a webinar discussing …
Posted in: Law Library, Education
The Chinese Exclusion Act, Part 2 – The Legacy
Posted by: Bailey DeSimone
Second part of a blog post detailing the history of the Chinese Exclusion Act.
Posted in: Law Library, Collections, Guest Post, Asian American History
Spring Remote Project: Official Titles for Bills
Posted by: Jennifer González
Short interviews of the people working on the spring 2022 remote metadata projects.
Posted in: Law Library, Interview
A Tour Through Yellowstone: Tracing the Park’s Legislative History on Its 150th Anniversary
Posted by: Anna Price
Today marks Yellowstone National Park’s 150th anniversary. On March 1, 1872, President Grant signed into law a statute creating Yellowstone, making it America’s first national park. To celebrate this occasion, we have compiled legislative materials related to the park, including 19th century survey reports of the Wyoming Territory, bill texts, debates and votes on the …
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Fall 2021 Remote Metadata Interns
Posted by: Jennifer González
This month our fall 2021 remote metadata interns are finishing up their projects, and we must say goodbye as they head on to new adventures. But first, we want to introduce you to our wonderful cohort that has worked in the Digital Resources Division these last few months. These metadata interns have worked on projects …
Posted in: Law Library, Interview
Grizzly Bears and the Endangered Species Act
Posted by: Jenny Gesley
My favorite week of the year is “Fat Bear Week,” an annual competition organized by Katmai National Park in Alaska to crown the bear that managed to pack on the most weight over the summer. Bears are fascinating animals to me, which might also have to do with the fact that I am from Germany, …
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