Model Congress: Online Sources - Model Congress - Bills - Robinson Secondary Library at Robinson Secondary School

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Robinson Library Databases for Issues in Society

Issues: Understanding Controversy and Society This link opens in a new window
SIRS Issues Researcher This link opens in a new window
SIRS Issues Researcher is an editorially curated pro/con database designed for middle and high school students, university undergraduates, instructors, and librarians. Leading Issues pages provide a framework for understanding and analyzing over 360 complex social issues with overviews, essential questions, viewpoints, and editorially selected primary and secondary sources. All content is 100% full-text and selected from authoritative magazines, newspapers, photographs, books, statistics, infographics, websites, and more.

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Robinson Library Databases for Statistics & Polls

Polling the Nations (Infobase) This link opens in a new window
Primary source data; includes over 18,000 surveys
with 750,000 questions and an index with 3,000
topics on politics, social issues, economics, etc.
1986 – present

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The official website for U.S. federal legislative information. Provides access to accurate, timely, and complete legislative information for Members of Congress, legislative agencies, and the public. Congress.gov is usually updated the morning after a session adjourns.

Presented by the Library of Congress (LOC) using data from the Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Office of the Secretary of the Senate, the Government Publishing Office, Congressional Budget Office, and the LOC’s Congressional Research Service.

Model Congress - Bills: Model Congress: Online Sources

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