How to Use ProQuest Legislative Insight

Legislative Insight is a Federal legislative history service that makes available thoroughly researched compilations of digital full-text publications created by Congress during the process leading up to the enactment of U.S. Public Laws.

The following document types may be included in a legislative history 

• Bills
• Reports
• Documents
• Hearings
• CRS (Congressional Research Service) Reports
• Committee Prints
• Congressional Record Sections
• Presidential Signing Statements
• Statutes

Legislative Insight includes only documents related to the passage of a law, so hearings, reports, bills, etc. Documents that are not part of a legislative history are not included in this database. For those other materials, please use ProQuest Congressional. 

• Legislative Histories and Legislative Insight Provides useful information about legislative histories and how Legislative Insight can help
• Product Information Provides useful information about Legislative Insight
• Using Legislative Insight Provides useful information about using Legislative Insight 
• Legislative Insight Search Guide Provides a handout briefly describing how to search and get started with Legislative Insight
• What's in a Statute Name? Explores various practices associated with naming statutes