Legislative Materials
ALABAMA
Acts of Alabama
1819 to present
Access ALISON – Alabama Legislative Information System Online (1998 to current)
Access Secretary of State ( basic information from 1987; complete copies beginning 1999)
Alabama House and Senate Journals
1819 to present
OTHER STATES
Acts of the legislatures of select states on microfiche (coverage varies)
Access acts (session laws) of other states on the individual state’s legislative website
FEDERAL
United States Statutes at Large
1st Congress 1786 to current
Access United States Statutes at Large on FDsys (1951, 82nd Congress, 1st Session forward)
U.S. Code and Congressional News
82nd Congress, 1st Session (1951) through 108th Congress, 2nd Session, 2004
Available in-house through WestlawNext Patron Access (1973 to current)
Congressional Record
43rd Congress, 1st Session through 96th Congress, 2nd Session
Access Congressional Record online on Congress.gov. (104th Congress (1995) to current)