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37 Congressional Research Service reports and publications

Senate Consideration of Presidential Nominations: Committee and Floor Procedure
2025-10-01 · Reports · RL31980 · HTML available · PDF available
Availability of Legislative Measures in the House of Representatives (The “72Hour Rule”)
2025-03-14 · Reports · RS22015 · HTML available · PDF available
The Committee Markup Process in the House of Representatives
2025-02-28 · Reports · RL30244 · HTML available · PDF available
The Senate’s Executive Calendar
2025-02-20 · Reports · 98-438 · HTML available · PDF available
Discharging a Senate Committee from Consideration of a Nomination
2025-02-20 · Resources · IF12915 · HTML available · PDF available
Suspension of the Rules in the House: Principal Features
2025-01-06 · Reports · 98-314 · HTML available · PDF available
Considering Legislation on the House Floor: Common Practices in Brief
2025-01-06 · Reports · R43424 · HTML available · PDF available
Joint Session of Congress for Counting Electoral Votes for President
2024-12-10 · Reports · R48309 · HTML available · PDF available
Senate Procedures to Confirm Nominees
2024-07-30 · Testimony · TE10106 · HTML available · PDF available
The Impeachment Process in the Senate
2024-02-15 · Reports · R46185 · HTML available · PDF available
The Impeachment Process in the House of Representatives
2024-01-25 · Reports · R45769 · HTML available · PDF available
S.Res. 444: Providing for En Bloc Consideration of Military Nominations
2023-11-09 · Posts · IN12276 · HTML available · PDF available
Questions of Privilege in the House
2023-10-02 · Reports · 98-411 · HTML available · PDF available
Holds on Nominations
2023-07-13 · Posts · IN12200 · HTML available · PDF available
Voting and Quorum Procedures in the House of Representatives
2023-03-20 · Reports · 98-988 · HTML available · PDF available
Offering an Amendment on the House Floor Under a Structured Rule: Current Practice
2023-02-13 · Reports · R47314 · HTML available · PDF available
Debate, Motions, and Other Actions in the Committee of the Whole
2023-02-13 · Reports · RL32200 · HTML available · PDF available
Amendments Between the Houses: Procedural Options and Effects
2022-03-14 · Reports · R41003 · HTML available
Conference Committee and Related Procedures: An Introduction
2021-05-21 · Reports · 96-708 · HTML available · PDF available
Instructing House Conferees
2021-05-21 · Reports · 98-381 · HTML available
The Senate Powersharing Agreement of the 117th Congress (S.Res. 27)
2021-04-21 · Reports · R46769 · HTML available
The Senate Powersharing Agreement of the 107th Congress (2001-2003): Key Features
2021-01-11 · Reports · RS20785 · HTML available
Voting and Quorum Procedures in the Senate
2020-03-26 · Reports · 96-452 · HTML available · PDF available
Resolving Legislative Differences in Congress: Conference Committees and Amendments Between the Houses
2019-05-22 · Reports · 98-696 · HTML available · PDF available
Veto Override Procedure in the House and Senate
2019-03-26 · Reports · RS22654 · HTML available · PDF available
Speaking on the House Floor: Gaining Time and Parliamentary Phraseology
2018-12-10 · Reports · RS22991 · HTML available · PDF available
Floor Consideration of Conference Reports in the Senate
2015-09-24 · Reports · 98-737 · HTML available
Senate Conferees: Their Selection and Authority
2015-09-23 · Reports · 98-380 · HTML available
Ordering a Roll Call Vote in the Senate
2013-09-09 · Reports · RS20199 · HTML available
Changes to Senate Procedures at the Start of the 113th Congress Affecting the Operation of Cloture (S.Res. 15 and S.Res. 16)
2013-03-19 · Reports · R42996 · HTML available
Sufficiency of Signatures on Conference Reports
2012-05-02 · Reports · RS21629 · HTML available
Amendments Between the Houses: A Brief Overview
2011-02-25 · Reports · 98-812 · HTML available
Senate Committee Reports: Required Contents
2008-01-22 · Reports · 98-305 · HTML available
Reporting a Measure from a Senate Committee
2007-09-14 · Reports · 98-246 · HTML available
Markup in Senate Committee: Considering Amendments
2007-09-11 · Reports · 98-245 · HTML available
Markup in Senate Committee: Choosing a Text
2007-09-10 · Reports · 98-244 · HTML available
Preparation for Senate Committee Markup
2007-08-30 · Reports · 98-243 · HTML available