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HeinOnline's Federal Legislative History Library

By Dan Giancaterino •  July 10, 2013

This video covers the most efficient ways to find published legislative histories in HeinOnline, plus how to find other materials (books, law journal articles, etc.) relevant to legislative histories. HeinOnline is a 24/7 benefit for Jenkins Law Library members.

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