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Researching And Compiling Federal Legislative History, Adeen Postar Aug 2019

Researching And Compiling Federal Legislative History, Adeen Postar

Adeen Postar

This research guide is a powerpoint presentation that defines federal legislative history and its uses, as well as provides an overview of the federal legislative process. It also identifies the documents used to compile a federal legislative history and the sources for obtaining those documents.


Book Review (Reviewing Louis Fisher's Congress: Protecting Individual Rights), Adeen Postar Aug 2019

Book Review (Reviewing Louis Fisher's Congress: Protecting Individual Rights), Adeen Postar

Adeen Postar

Fisher is currently the Scholar in Residence at the Constitution Project, and is well known for his many years as Senior Specialist on Separation of Powers at the Congressional Research Service and as Specialist in Constitutional Law at the Law Library of Congress. He has extensive experience testifying before Congress on topics that include Congress and the constitution, war powers, executive power and privilege, and several aspects of the federal budget and its processes. He has written numerous books on these topics, including (to name only a few) The President and Congress: Power and Policy (1972); Defending Congress and the …