Subject Specialist:
Statistics & Data, U.S. Government Documents
814-865-0665
e-mail: sjw31@psu.edu
Subject Specialist:
Statistics & Data, U.S. Government Documents
814-865-0665
e-mail: sjw31@psu.edu
The legislative (i.e., law-making) branch of the federal government consists of the Congress, which is divided into two chambers — the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Congressional Research Tutorials [University of California at Berkeley Library]
The Government Accountability Office (GAO)
GAO is charged with monitoring government spending for Congress.
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
CRS produces objective, nonpartisan analyses of policy issues at the request of congressional members and committees.
Congressional Budget Office (CBO)
CBO's mission is to provide Congress with objective, timely, nonpartisan analyses needed for economic and budget decisions.
