Congressional Issue Trackers
Use this resources to find and define the issues which are upcoming/pending legislation:
United States Congress Resources
Congressional Research Services Reports (CRS)
Are you looking for detailed information on your topic in Congress? Check out the Congressional Research Services Reports table below. Each subject link is home to the University of North Texas Digital Library materials of research, creative, and scholarly activities, with content from the UNT Libraries' collections. Materials include theses, dissertations, artwork, performances, musical scores, journals, government documents, rare books, and historical posters.
Search CRS by Topic (linked below) courtesy of the University of North Texas Digital Library Collection
Below are two links that will assist you in finding contact information for your Congressional representatives:
Find Your Representative (by Zip Code and/or street address) Representatives from your area will be color-coded onto a map. Look at the map to find out which one represents you. Click on the representative's name and that will take you to their website and the contact address.
Below are two links that will assist you in writing your Take Action -- Letter to Congress:
Below are two links that will assist you in writing your Annotated Bibliography:
OWL sample Annotated Bibliography entry below:
Ehrenreich, B. (2001). Nickel and dimed: On (not) getting by in America. New York: Henry Holt and Company.
The annotation above both summarizes and assesses the book in the citation. The first paragraph provides a brief summary of the author's project in the book, covering the main points of the work. The second paragraph points out the project’s strengths and evaluates its methods and presentation. This particular annotation does not reflect on the source’s potential importance or usefulness for this person’s own research.
