Federal Constitution and Statutes
Constitution of the United States
Constitution of the United States: Analysis and
Interpretation (S. Doc. 103-6) - 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.U540 1996
- 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 2000 edition. The latest supplement is no. V
(2005), which is incomplete. For titles not yet updated by
supplement V, the latest supplement is no. IV, (2004). The 2006
edition of the United States Code should appear soon.
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], 2000
Location: D'Angelo Law Library, Bookstacks
Call No.: XXKF425.E837 2000
- 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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