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88 Congressional Research Service reports and publications

The Twenty-Seventh Amendment and Congressional Compensation Part 4: Proposal and Ratification
2023-03-14 · Posts · LSB10933 · HTML available · PDF available
The Twenty-Seventh Amendment and Congressional Compensation Part 2: The Federal Convention
2023-03-14 · Posts · LSB10931 · HTML available · PDF available
The Twenty-Seventh Amendment and Congressional Compensation Part 1: Introduction
2023-03-14 · Posts · LSB10930 · HTML available
The Twenty-Seventh Amendment and Congressional Compensation Part 6: Implications for the Article V Amendment Process
2023-03-14 · Posts · LSB10935 · HTML available · PDF available
Term Limits for Members of Congress: Policy and Legal Overview
2023-03-10 · Resources · IF12343 · HTML available · PDF available
Constitutional Authority Statements and the Powers of Congress: An Overview
2023-03-08 · Reports · R44729 · HTML available · PDF available
Constitutional Authority Statements: A Quick Guide
2023-02-27 · Resources · IF12335 · HTML available · PDF available
Legal and Procedural Matters Related to Seating a Cherokee Nation Delegate in the House of Representatives
2023-01-19 · Reports · R47391 · HTML available · PDF available
Congressional Oversight Manual
2022-12-22 · Reports · RL30240 · HTML available · PDF available
Recurring Constitutional Issues in Federal Legislation
2022-12-20 · Resources · IF12292 · HTML available · PDF available
Litigating the January 6 Committee’s Subpoena to Former President Trump
2022-11-17 · Posts · LSB10864 · HTML available · PDF available
Speech or Debate Clause Protections for Informal Member Oversight and Investigations
2022-11-07 · Posts · LSB10857 · HTML available · PDF available
Crypto Assets and Property of the Bankruptcy Estate: An Analysis
2022-09-28 · Posts · LSB10832 · HTML available · PDF available
Removal Protections for Administrative Adjudicators: Constitutional Scrutiny and Considerations for Congress
2022-09-21 · Posts · LSB10823 · HTML available · PDF available
The Insurrection Bar to Office: Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment
2022-09-07 · Posts · LSB10569 · HTML available · PDF available
Beyond January 6th: White House Confidentiality and Congressional Investigations
2022-08-05 · Posts · LSB10802 · HTML available · PDF available
Congressional Authority to Regulate Abortion
2022-07-08 · Posts · LSB10787 · HTML available · PDF available
Congress’s Foreign Commerce Clause Power Questioned
2022-06-23 · Posts · LSB10767 · HTML available · PDF available
Understanding Federal Legislation: A Sectionby-Section Guide to Key Legal Considerations
2022-05-19 · Reports · R46484 · HTML available · PDF available
DC Statehood: Constitutional Considerations for Proposed Legislation
2022-05-12 · Reports · R47101 · HTML available · PDF available
Taxing Authority in Federal Areas
2022-05-11 · Reports · R47098 · HTML available · PDF available
Congress’s Authority to Regulate Interstate Commerce
2021-11-15 · Resources · IF11971 · HTML available · PDF available
The Congressional Review Act (CRA): Frequently Asked Questions
2021-11-12 · Reports · R43992 · HTML available · PDF available
Funding Conditions: Constitutional Limits on Congress’s Spending Power
2021-07-01 · Reports · R46827 · HTML available · PDF available
Congress’s Authority to Limit the Removal of Inspectors General
2021-04-16 · Reports · R46762 · HTML available · PDF available
H.R. 51,the Washington, D.C. Admission Act
2021-03-22 · Testimony · TE10081 · HTML available · PDF available
Congressional Review Act Issues for the 117th Congress: The Lookback Mechanism and Effects of Disapproval
2021-02-19 · Reports · R46690 · HTML available · PDF available
Trump v. Mazars: Implications for Congressional Oversight
2020-07-10 · Posts · LSB10517 · HTML available · PDF available
Monuments and Memorials: Federal Criminal Law Protections
2020-07-08 · Resources · IF11596 · HTML available · PDF available
Constitutional Considerations of Remote Voting In Congress
2020-04-14 · Posts · LSB10447 · HTML available · PDF available
Congressional Participation in Litigation: Article III and Legislative Standing
2019-11-08 · Reports · R45636 · HTML available · PDF available
Congressional Access to Information in an Impeachment Investigation
2019-10-25 · Reports · R45983 · HTML available · PDF available
Retroactive Legislation: A Primer for Congress
2019-08-15 · Resources · IF11293 · HTML available · PDF available
Withdrawal from the Iran Nuclear Deal: Legal Authorities and Implications
2018-05-17 · Posts · LSB10134 · HTML available
Commerce Department Announces Citizenship Question on 2020 Census and Lawsuits Filed
2018-04-06 · Posts · LSB10114 · HTML available
The Constitutionality of Censuring the President
2018-03-12 · Posts · LSB10096 · HTML available
Can Congress Limit the President’s Power to Launch Nuclear Weapons?
2017-11-09 · Posts · LSB10026 · HTML available
Congressional Power to Create Federal Courts: A Legal Overview
2015-06-01 · Reports · R43746 · HTML available