Federal Constitution and Statutes
Constitution of the United States
Constitution of the United States: Analysis and Interpretation (S. Doc. 108-17) - provides the text of the Constitution; case annotations; and other features, e.g., lists of laws held unconstitutional
- Print: D'Angelo Law Library, Reference, XXKF4527.U542 2004
- Online: GPO Access
Constitution of the United States
Secondary Sources
- Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, 2nd ed., 2000 [6 vol.]
Location: D'Angelo Law Library, Reference
Call No.: XXKF4548.E52 2000
- Treatise on Constitutional Law: Substance and Procedure [Rotunda], 4th ed., 2007 [2 vol., updated by pocket parts]
Location: D'Angelo Law Library, Reserve
Call No.: XXKF4550.R632 2007
Westlaw: CONLAW
- American Constitutional Law [Tribe], 3rd ed., 2000
Location: D'Angelo Law Library, Reserve
Call No.: XXKF4550.T7852 2000
Constitutional Amendments
- Constitutional Amendments: 1789 to the Present [Palmer], 2000
Location: D'Angelo Law Library, Reference
Call No.: XXKF4557.C665 2000
- Encyclopedia of Constitutional Amendments, Proposed Amendments, and Amending Issues, 1789-2002 [Vile], 2nd ed. 2003
Location: D'Angelo Law Library, Reference
Call No.: XXKF4557.V555 2003
Statutes at Large
United States Statutes at Large - the session laws of the United States
United States Code
United States Code - The latest edition of the United States Code is the 2006 edition.
United States Code Annotated, West Pub. Co., 1927- [updated by pocket parts and supplements]
- Print: D'Angelo Law, Reading Room & Bookstacks, XXKF65.W48
- Westlaw: USCA
United States Code Service, Lawyers Co-op. Pub. [updated by pocket parts and supplements]
- Print: D'Angelo Law Library, Reading Room, XXKF65.L39
- LexisNexis: USCODE
Secondary Sources
- Statutes and Statutory Construction [Singer], 7th ed. 2007, Vol. 2A. Statutory Construction. (a/k/a Sutherland on Statutory Construction) [updated by revised volumes and pocket parts]
Location: D'Angelo Law Library, Bookstacks
Call No.: XXKF425.S56 2007
- Legislation and Statutory Interpretation [Eskridge], 2006, 2nd ed.
Location: D'Angelo Law Library, Bookstacks
Call No.: XXKF425.E837 2006
- Legislation: Statutory Interpretation: 20 Questions [Greenawalt], 1999
Location: D'Angelo Law Library, Reserve Room
Call No.: XXKF425.G74 1999
Legislative Information
For detailed information about obtaining legislative history information, see the D'Angelo Law Library Federal Legislative History research guide. Important sources for legislative information including bills, bill tracking reports, testimony, committee reports, etc, include:
- LexisNexis Congressional - for Congressional hearings, public issues, legislation, history, and legal research
- THOMAS - the Library of Congress's legislative information website
- GPOAccess - Legislative Branch Resources (materials available in plain text or PDF files)
- U.S. House of Representatives - for current House floor and committee actions
- U.S. Senate - for current Senate floor and committee actions
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