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R: U.S. Congress. Congressional Record. 1930. 71st Cong., 2d sess. Vol. 72, pt. 10.P: (Cong. Rec. 1930, 72, pt. 10: 10828–30)If you need to identify a speaker <strong>and</strong> the subject in a debate, do so in text, <strong>and</strong> include aparenthetical citation <strong>for</strong> the publication only.Senator Kennedy <strong>of</strong> Massachusetts spoke <strong>for</strong> the Joint Resolution on Nuclear Weapons Freeze <strong>and</strong>Reductions (Cong. Rec. 1982, 128, pt. 3: 3832–34).Be<strong>for</strong>e 1874, congressional debates were published in Annals <strong>of</strong> the Congress <strong>of</strong> the UnitedStates (also known by other names <strong>and</strong> covering the years 1789–1824), CongressionalDebates (1824–37), <strong>and</strong> Congressional Globe (1833–73). Cite these works similarly to theCongressional Record.REPORTS AND DOCUMENTS. When you cite reports <strong>and</strong> documents <strong>of</strong> the Senate(abbreviated S.) <strong>and</strong> the House (H.), include both the Congress <strong>and</strong> session numbers <strong>and</strong>, ifpossible, the series number.R: U.S. Congress. House. 1947. Report <strong>of</strong> Activities <strong>of</strong> the National Advisory Council on InternationalMonetary <strong>and</strong> Financial Problems to March 31, 1947. 80th Cong., 1st sess. H. Doc. 365.P: (U.S. House 1947, 4)HEARINGS. Records <strong>of</strong> testimony given be<strong>for</strong>e congressional committees are usuallypublished with titles, which should be included in reference list entries. List the relevantcommittee as author.R: U.S. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations. 1985. Famine in Africa: Hearing be<strong>for</strong>e theCommittee on Foreign Relations. 99th Cong., 1st sess., January 17.P: (U.S. Senate 1985, 53)BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS. Congressional bills (proposed laws) <strong>and</strong> resolutions are publishedin pamphlet <strong>for</strong>m. In citations, bills <strong>and</strong> resolutions originating in the House <strong>of</strong>Representatives are abbreviated HR <strong>and</strong> those originating in the Senate, S. Include publicationdetails in the Congressional Record (if available).R: U.S. Congress. House. 1985. Food Security Act <strong>of</strong> 1985. HR 2100. 99th Cong., 1st sess.,Congressional Record 131, no. 132, daily ed. (October 8): H 8353–8486.P: (U.S. House 1985, H 8461)STATUTES. Statutes, which are bills or resolutions that have been passed into law, are firstpublished separately <strong>and</strong> then collected in the annual bound volumes <strong>of</strong> the United StatesStatutes at Large, which began publication in 1874. Later they are incorporated into theUnited States Code. Cite U.S. Statutes, the U.S. Code, or both; cite specific provisions bysection (preceded by a section symbol <strong>and</strong> a space) <strong>and</strong>, in Statutes, by page.In a parenthetical citation, indicate the year the act was passed; in your reference list, alsoinclude the publication date <strong>of</strong> the statutory compilation, which may differ from the year <strong>of</strong>passage.www.itpub.net

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