The National Conference on State Legislatures (NCSL) has more than 30 thematic databases of bills identified and tracked by NCSL staff. Database topics range from criminal justice and incarceration policy to energy, environment, education, healthcare, education, policing, and more.
As a general strategy, to identify bills and regulations at the state and local levels, try searching official government entities' sites.
Congress.gov is the official website for U.S. federal legislative information. The site provides access to accurate, timely, and complete legislative information for Members of Congress, legislative agencies, and the general public. It is developed and maintained by the Library of Congress.
The Federal Register is the official journal of the federal government of the United States that contains government agency rules, proposed rules, and public notices. It is published every weekday, except on federal holidays.
A comprehensive resource of historic and current congressional information, including bills & laws, hearings, CRS reports, committee prints, reports, member biographies, committee assignments, voting records and financial data, the text of the Congressional Record, and the full text of key regulatory and statutory resources. Tulane has access to content through 2024.