The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)

Federal regulations have begun a phoenix rise to new prominence in the political and policy debates of Washington, DC. This comprehensive guide provides detailed information about 100 federal agencies that have economic, safety, health and other regulatory powers under law.