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Gov Track

www.govtrack.us

Members of Congress Find your congressional district. Legislator statistics. Bills & Resolutions Search bills and browse by subject area. Voting Records Browse House and Senate roll call vote results. ...

Dirksen Special Projects

www.dirksencenterprojects.org

Special Projects Civil Rights Documentation Project Editorial Cartoon Collection “Facing the Post-War World: Everett M. Dirksen Abroad, 1945” The 1960s: A Multi-Media View from Capitol Hill Understanding Understanding Congressional Decisions Th ...

Congress in the Classroom Online

moodle.congressclass.org

Available Courses Congress in the Classroom Online Do you teach social studies, American government, American history, or civics? Are your lessons about the U.S. Congress out of date? Is it hard to engage your students in learning about the House and S ...

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Center for Civic Education

www.civiced.org

...A great source for both general civics education resources and Constitution resources. "We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution" is an opportunity to to promote civic competence and responsibility among the nation’s elementary and secondary ...

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OpenCongress

www.opencongress.org

OpenCongress brings together official government data with news coverage, blog posts, comments, and more to give you the real story behind what's happening in Congress. Small groups of political insiders and lobbyists already know what's really going on i ...

Women of the Oklahoma Legislature

www.library.okstate.edu/oralhistory/wotol/

Throughout Oklahoma's history 77 women have been elected to the state's legislature. The Women of the Oklahoma Legislature oral history project at the OSU Library presents first-hand accounts of the journeys of these women to and through the Oklahoma Legi ...

Library of Congress

www.loc.gov/index.html

The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution and serves as the research arm of Congress. It is also the largest library in the world, with millions of books, recordings, photographs, maps and manuscripts in its collections. ...

United States Senate

www.senate.gov

The United States Senate is the upper house of the United States Congress.  At this site, you will find links to a virtual reference desk, senate organizational chart, facts about the Senate, biographies of prominent senators, and a glossary as well as ...

National Constitution Center - Interactive Constitution

ratify.constitutioncenter.org/constitution/

This resource is a great way to understand the Constitution.  Search by topic, keyword, and/or Supreme Court decision.

United States House of Representatives

kids.clerk.house.gov

http://www.house.gov/Welcome.shtml This is the official House of Representatives site.  The U.S. House is the "lower house" of the U.S. Congress.  This site contains links to current legislation, U.S. laws (via the U.S. Code), House bills (via Thomas), H ...

Smithsonian Collections

collections.si.edu/search/

The Collections Search Center allows you to search descriptive records from dozens of Smithsonian museums, archives and libraries. Search over 2 million records with 231,500 images, video and sound files, electronic journals and other resources from all a ...