Political science resources on the net:
House of Representatives
This site give an update on current information on legislation in the
House. Learn about House structure and functions and look up your representative
and get his or her voting record.
Congressional
Email Directory
Email members of Congress. Very convenient way to email anyone
in the House or Senate. If you click on the person's name you can
visit his or her Website and if you click on their email address and the
email box comes up. If you don't know who your representative is click
here.
The Senate
This site is similar to the House web page. Learn about the latest
information on bills before the Senate. Study the operations of the
chamber, look up your Senators and get their voting record.
Political
Science Resources on the Internet(Yahoo)
This is a comprehensive site for elections, political humor, political
parties, lobby groups, and public opinion
C-Span Online
C-Span online provides a list of current events as well as directories
of national, state and local officials.
Official Federal
Government Web Sites
This site contains executive departments, independent agencies and
links to judicial and legislative pages. If you can't find what your looking
for here check the directory at the bottom of the page.
Judicial Branch
Resource
Excellent site for the courts at the federal level. It contains
U.S. Court
Finder. This will help find cases at the national level.
It also has a
separate listing for each level of the federal courts: Supreme
Court,
Appeals Courts, and District Courts. If you scroll down past the information
on the courts you will also find Congressional and
Presidential information at this site.
Thomas: Legislative Information
on the Internet
This site has just about anything you mighty be looking for on Congress
including: The Congressional Record, committee information, historical
documents, current legislation.
The White
House
A very popular site here you can find information on the President
and Vice President, an interactive citizen handbook, history of the White
House.
My Virtual Reference Desk
Excellent source of information including newspapers, magazines and
interesting features such as references and research guides on a wide variety
of topics
CyberTimes
Navigator
The New York Times link to important Web sites they think journalists
should know that is on the Web. It contains information on search
engines, national government sites, reference desks for hard to find facts,
phone and email directories, news outlets, magazines, and political sites.
Thomas--Legislative Information on
the Internet
Tells you what Congress is dealing with: bills, House and Senate
roll call votes, Congressional Record, Annals of Congress, committee information.
The place to start if you are looking for laws, lawmakers or bills in the
process.
Federal Government
Agencies Directory
This site has federal agencies that are on the internet. This
is the location for the executive branch, the cabinet, boards and commissions.
Just about any agency in the federal government can be found here.
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