How to Find, Track, and Monitor Congressional Documents, 1/2-day course in Washington, DC, from TheCapitol.Net Archives
How to Find, Track, and Monitor Congressional Documents, 1/2-day course in Washington, DC, from TheCapitol.Net
How to Find, Track, and Monitor Congressional Documents
Going Beyond Thomas
Are you responsible for finding committee reports or searching for legislation and amendments? Do you know which online resources are most useful for your particular task? Do you need to know alternative methods for monitoring legislative changes and ways to better utilize your resources (saving time in the process)?You’ll learn different types and versions of bills, committee and conference reports, and leadership documents. Students also find out about The Congressional Record, Congress' official activity account. Learn about legislation tracking, monitoring and the complexities of how a bill becomes a law.
You will have a "hands-on" opportunity to follow our faculty and navigate the Internet with one of our laptop computers (first 20 registrants to sign in at program). Or, bring your own Wi-Fi equipped laptop and take advantage of our Portable Wi-Fi ClassroomTM to enhance your learning.
December 4, 2009, 9 am - 1 pm
Approved for 0.4 CEU credits from George Mason University.
Where: DC Bar Conference Center, 1101 K Street NW, Suite 200 (12th and K Streets NW) in Washington, DC
This is an elective course for the Certificate in Congressional Operations.
For more information, including agenda and secure online registration, see TrackingLegislation.com
December 3, 2009 04:17 PM Training
