Legal Research Guides
- Administrative Law About rules and regulations
- Legislative History Documents created by Congress and its committees during consideration of bills
- The Legislative Process
- Popular Names of Constitutional Clauses
- Statutes (Laws) A step-by-step process
- Understanding Federal & State Courts
Free Sources of Federal Law
This list links to free Internet sources for U.S. legal
material. For additional sources, visit the Law Library's list of free Internet Legal Resources or the box below called UW Restricted Sources.
Contact the Gallagher Law Library reference librarians for help researching federal law.
- Constitution of the United States
- United States Code A subject arrangement of the laws in force
- Congressional bills & bill status (Thomas)
- U.S. court opinions Includes opinions from the Supreme Court, the Courts of Appeal, and the District Courts
- Code of Federal Regulations Rules and regulations of federal agencies and departments arranged by subject
UW Restricted Sources
- LexisNexis Congressional Includes bills, bill tracking, the US Code, the Code of Federal Regulations, and related information
[UW restricted] - LexisNexis Academic Includes the U.S. Code, the Code of Federal Regulations, and federal court opinions
[UW restricted] - CQ.com Includes bills, bill status, voting records, and other information from and about the U.S. Congress
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