Government Information

Provides information about legislative activities, publications, and other related materials for members of Congress and the public.

Portal for locating various congressional documents

The official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress, published daily when Congress is in session. (Note: This is the daily edition. There is also a bound edition available at: https://www.govinfo.gov/app/collection/crecb.)

Includes biographical and directory information about members of the House and Senate, committee memberships, terms of service, and related content.

The daily publication of the rules, proposed rules, and notices of Federal agencies and organizations, along with executive orders.

The annual edition of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by departments and agencies of the U.S. Government.

Also known as "slip laws," these are the first official publication of statutes.

The codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States, divided by broad subjects into 53 titles.

Contains the permanent laws enacted during each session of Congress.

This guide provides examples of common government citations and dictionary of abbreviations. Attribution: Jen Kirk, CC-BY-NC

Provides guidance to various types of law, law online, and Congress.gov

Provides information about federal courts, judges, court records, and statistics

Also known as the Constitution Annotated, includes the U.S. Constitution and analysis and interpretation, with in-text annotations of cases decided by the Supreme Court of the United States.

Contains the final version of the opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States.

Official website of U.S. Supreme Court

Official archives of presidential websites from 1990s to present

The official publications of materials released by the White House Press Secretary.

Official documents issued by the President to manage the daily operations of the Executive branch of government

Portal to finding treaties, executive agreements, and other documents

Research guide on presidential documents, including presidential libraries

Official publication of the President’s addresses, writings, and remarks.

Portal to various information and research guides on presidential materials

Official publication format since 1945 for treaties and agreements that have entered into force for the United States.

Annual publication listing treaties and other agreements still in effect

Official website of the White House

Webpage from Secretary of State allows you to search for or see a listing of all current public officials

The Louisiana Administrative Code (LAC) provides the general and permanent rules of state agencies. These rules have been formally adopted or amended. It is divided by subject into 76 titles.

Guide from the Law Library of Louisiana explaining various iterations of state constitution, including current one from 1974

Portal with links to Louisiana's Supreme Court and five Circuit Courts of Appeal

Official website for Governor of Louisiana

The Louisiana Register (LR) is a monthly publication provides access to rules, proposed rules, and notices of state agencies.

Official website for the Louisiana State Legislature which features law search, bill search, and elected official search

Guides to various legal aspects in Louisiana

This webpage from the Secretary of State supplies information regarding elections, including voter turn out, election results, and registration information. The data is for state and parish level.