ProQuest Congressional provides Full-text access to historical (1789- ) and current U.S. Congressional publications, federal bills and laws, information about members of Congress and Congressional committees, and more. It allows you to explore Congress in action with comprehensive online resource available for congressional publications and legislative research. You can perform in-depth research in public policy, historical, and legal areas of interest.
The training will cover:
- An overview of ProQuest Congressional:
- Content available via Fondren Library subscription
- main features available in the database
- Any recent updates and
- Time for audience Q&A
Attendee Eligibility
Due to the commercial license, this training is only open to Rice faculty, staff, and students.
Contact
This training session is organized by Anna Xiong, jax2@rice.edu, Head of Kelley Center for Government Information & Civic Engagement, also the Subject Liaison for Department of Sociology and Kinder Institute for Urban Research, in partnership with the representative from the ProQuest Congressional database company.