Updates to Congress.gov Website Go Live
The October 2015 update to Congress.gov is now live and Andrew Weber from the Law Library of Congress has posted a roundup of new features on In Custodia Legis.
From the Post:
With this October update, Senate Executive Communications from THOMAS have migrated to Congress.gov. There is an About Executive Communications page that provides more detail about the scope of coverage, searching, viewing, and obtaining copies.
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With this release there are two new items added to our Browse page:
- Legislative Subject Terms
- Popular and Short Titles (It is very interesting to see legislation reintroduced with the same name over time.)
Read the Complete Blog Post
Includes info about other new features added during 2015.
See Also: All Updates are Always Posted on the Congress.gov Enhancements Page
Direct to Congress.gov
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.