The University of San Francisco: Gleeson Library
Atrium 

FIlms On Demand
Ask A Librarian

Documents Produced in the Federal Legislative Process

On the Internet

In Gleeson Library | Geschke Center

Some of the Ignacio records represent series titles only. For individual report numbers, use an index such as LexisNexis Congressional (above).

Cataloged in Ignacio at the series level
Series Name Call Number Location Notes
Slip laws AE 2.110: Government Documents retained until cumulated in the U.S. Statutes at Large
Senate Documents Y 1.1/3: Shelved on 3rd Floor, North Wing, on perimeter wall shelving Library retains most recent 5 years
Senate treaty documents Y 1.1/4:
Senate reports Y 1.1/5:
Senate executive reports Y 1.1/6:
House documents Y 1.1/7:
House reports Y 1.1/8
United States Code KF 62. A2 Reference
Congressional Record Periodicals The daily edition is held until the permanent is received. Each edition has separate indexing.
Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Periodicals
U.S. Serial Set Y 1.1/2: Shelved on 3rd Floor, North Wing, on perimeter wall shelving Volume 12559 in 1963 to Volume 14393 in 1997

Other items are cataloged by individual title. See Ignacio (http://ignacio.usfca.edu/) for the specific Superintendent of Documents classification number.

Cataloged in Ignacio at the individual item level
Series Name Call Number Location Notes
Hearings Y 4. ---: Various All hearings and prints from 1997-present are cataloged; earlier are selectively cataloged.
Prints Y 4. ---: Various
Cong. Agency Reports Various Various

In Zief Law Library

United States Statutes at Large - KF50.U55

CIS Publications of the United States Congress - Microfiche Collection From 1970 (91st Congress, 2nd Session) to Present. Includes the full-text copies of all publications of Congress (except the Congressional Record). Included are committee hearings and prints, Reports, and Documents. Each title shows up in Ignacio as LAW MICROFORMS KF49: CIS NO. Look in LexisNexis Congressional for the year and CIS accession number. Many of these publications are also in Gleeson Library | Geschke Center and online.

CIS U.S. Serial Set - Microfiche Collection From 1789 (1st Congress) to 1969 (91st Congress). Look in LexisNexis Congressional for the year and CIS accession number. Many of these publications are also in Gleeson Library | Geschke Center and online.

See also the Zief Law Library Guide to the Microform Collection (available in the Government Documents Room) for the following:

  • Congressional Globe 1833-1873
  • Congressional Record (daily held until permanent received)1873-present
  • Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (also called Annals of Congress) 1789-1824
  • Register of Debates in Congress 1824-1837
  • CIS U.S. Senate Executive Documents and Reports 1817-1969
  • CIS U.S. Congressional Committee Prints 1930s-1969
  • CIS U.S. Serial Set 1789-1969 (1789-1817 also called American State Papers)