{"id":6095,"date":"2012-10-31T11:04:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-31T15:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=6095"},"modified":"2012-10-31T11:28:59","modified_gmt":"2012-10-31T15:28:59","slug":"proquest-congressional-november-database-of-the-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/proquest-congressional-november-database-of-the-month\/","title":{"rendered":"ProQuest Congressional &#8211; November Database of the Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/logo8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-6165 aligncenter\" title=\"logo\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/logo8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"166\" height=\"64\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/ezproxy.fau.edu\/login?url=http:\/\/congressional.proquest.com\/congressional\/search\/advanced\/advanced?accountid=10902\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6166 aligncenter\" title=\"ProQuest Congressional\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/image_13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"243\" height=\"119\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ezproxy.fau.edu\/login?url=http:\/\/congressional.proquest.com\/congressional\/search\/advanced\/advanced?accountid=10902\">ProQuest Congressional<\/a> ( formerly <em>LexisNexis Congressional) <\/em>has an all new look!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>ProQuest Congressional<\/em><\/strong> is a\u00a0 comprehensive collection of historic and current congressional information. Use this database to discover the original documentation that built America&#8217;s laws &#8211;\u00a0 from reading expert congressional testimony, to tracing a law&#8217;s history.\u00a0 Find selected full text of Congressional publications, regulations,\u00a0 laws, legislative histories,\u00a0 background information on members of Congress, and a bill tracking service. 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