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Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today's blog post highlights the top ten most-viewed Legal Reports and Global Legal Monitor articles of 2025.
Posted in: Global Law, In the News, Law Library, Legal Reports
Posted by: Andrew Weber
This was a great year for Congress.gov. We built upon the work from last year and continued to migrate and improve the Century of Lawmaking content on Congress.gov. In February we added the Congressional Globe to the site and later in November added the Register of Debates. We now have migrated all of the planned content from Century of Lawmaking to Congress.gov.
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Posted by: Bailey DeSimone
Digital Resources Division intern Trisha Baillon brings us a historical perspective of Alaska in its early mentions in United States legislative history. Spanning multiple collections and of interest to many nations, the fur-seal fisheries inspired many treaties, laws, and reports on conservation efforts.
Posted in: Collections, Guest Post, Law Library
Posted by: Andrew Weber
Today's release has multiple smaller enhancements that were also based on user feedback. You are now able to search just titles on the CRS Products Quick Search Form. We added LinkedIn to the share section of the Share/Save toolbar. The Senate Communications search results have now been adjusted to display Number – Descending by default.
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Posted by: Robert Brammer
This post describes enhanced access to House roll call votes on Congress.gov for votes that date from 2023 - present.
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Posted by: Elin Hofverberg
This blog posts gives an overview of the newly published Law Library report on extended producer responsibility for textiles in selected jurisdictions.
Posted in: Global Law, Law Library, Legal Reports
Posted by: Elin Hofverberg
This is part two of a two part blog post that describes the changing status of the Chagos Archipelago, in particular the recently signed treaty returning its sovereignty from the United Kingdom (UK) to Mauritius and the long term lease for a joint UK-US military base on the island.
Posted in: Global Law, Guest Post, In the News, Law Library
Posted by: Jenny Gesley
This blog posts gives an overview of the newly published Law Library report on permitted uses of antimicrobials in animal agriculture.
Posted in: Collections, Global Law, Law Library, Legal Reports
Posted by: Elin Hofverberg
The Law Library of Congress recently published a multinational report, Access to Information for Persons with Disabilities in Selected Jurisdictions, which provides individual surveys of selected jurisdictions and gives an overview of their legislation on access to information for persons with disabilities. Providing access constitutes one of the human rights protections specifically guaranteed under article …
Posted in: Global Law, Law Library, Legal Reports