LEGISLATIVE HISTORY WORKSHEET
Compile a legislative history of a statute relevant to your pathfinder by searching for appropriate materials. Use the following questions as guidelines.
Is there already a compiled legislative history?
Check union lists of legislative histories; union catalogs; CIS, online databases.
Creating a legislative history:
What is the statute's citation?
Are there Congressional prints and hearings pertaining to this statute?
Are there Congressional Record citations pertaining to this statute?
Are there alternative versions of bills available?
Are there other materials helpful in compiling a legislative history of this statute? What are they?
