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Yahoo Directory--U.S. Government--Legislative Branch http://dir.yahoo.com/Government/u_s__government/le Source: Yahoo! Inc. Yahoo links for legislative branch of U.S. government. full description	Where can I search for information on U.S. government? Where can I search for bills? Where can I search for Congressional scorecards? Where can I search on Parliamentary procedure? Where can I find information on caucuses? Where can I find Congressional email addresses? Where can I find information on committees?
Google Directory--Legislative Branch http://directory.google.com/Top/Regional/North_Ame Source: Google Google links for legislative branch of U.S. government full description	Where can I search for financial information on the government? Where can I search for the Congressional Budget Office? Where can I search for members of Congress? Where can I search for information on Congress? Where can I search for information on the Senate? Where can I search for the House of Representatives? Where can I search for state legislatures? Where can I search for information on elections?
United States Congress http://thomas.loc.gov/home/legbranch/legbranch.htm Source: Library of Congress Thomas links for legislative branch of U.S. government full description	Where can I find information on the House of Representatives? Where can I find information on the Senate? Where can I find information on legislative committees? Where can I do legislative research? Where can I find a Congressional directory? Where can I find a directory of Congress with pictures?
Major Features of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 http://www.congresslink.org/print_basics_histmats_ Source: CongressLink This site contains a summary of the major features of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as well as a comprehensive history of all the events leading up to the passage of the Act. A case history is provided that details all of the political processed that occurred in order for the Act to be passed. full description	What were the main features of the Civil Rights Act of 1964? How did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 affect voting rights and literacy tests? How did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 affect desegregation and discrimination towards minorities? What is the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission? What did the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments have to do with the Civil Rights Act of 1964? What relation did Brown v. The Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas have to the Civil Rights Act of 1964? What is the difference between the Civil Rights Acts of 1957, 1960 and 1964? What were the social conditions leading up to the Civil Rights Act of 1964? What sort of impact did Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. have on the Civil Rights Act of 1964? What civil rights leaders influenced the Civil Rights Act of 1964? What sort of influence did President Kennedy have on the Civil Rights Act of 1964? Did Attorney General Robert Kennedy have any influence on the Civil Rights Act of 1964? Who was the President that signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964? Did Lyndon Johnson support the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
The Bill of Rights: Amendments 1-10 of the Constitution http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/funddocs Source: Library of Congress Text of amendments I - X (1-10--the Bill of Rights) of the U.S. Constitution. full description	What are the Bill of Rights? Which amendments of the Constitution are the Bill of Rights? What are the current amendments to the Constitution?