Oesterle Library: Business: Laws, Codes, and Legislatures

Laws, Codes, and Legislatures

Constitution of the United States
The Constitution of the United States, along with annotation and analysis.
The Founders' Constitution
Call number: R. 342.73023 F82k
Includes the works (letters, official documents, articles, etc.) of the authors of the Constitution about the principles behind it, & also includes other relevant documents, early Supreme Court decisions, etc.
U.S. Code
Searchable and browseable text of the U.S. Code--the permanent laws of the United States. Organized by subject (title).

Nexis Uni
Text of the U.S. Code, plus federal court rules and the Constitution. To access the U.S. Code via Lexis-Nexis, click on the link above, and then click "US Legal" in the Lexis-Nexis menu. Then choose "Federal Statutes, Codes & Regulations" or "State Statutes, Codes & Regulations." From there choose the source you would like to search.

Congressional Bills
Searchable text of current bills and other legislation before Congress, as well as information about the current status of bills and other legislation.
The Hill
Paper with current coverage of Congress, and widely read by Washington insiders.

Use the Legal search box in Lexis-Nexis to begin searching for primary and secondary legal resources.

Nexis Uni
Formerly Lexis Nexis. Global news in full-text, company information, business and industry news, legal sources, and more.