Oberon Legislative materials: Congressional bills and resolutions, US House of Representatives, resolution, explanatory phrase included.
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LegalCitation StyleGuide, Legislative materials

US House of Representatives, resolution, explanatory phrase included.

For legislative materials, you can include the congress number and session for your own reference in LegalCitation records, though session numbers will not be included in your citations. If you are working with an enacted bill or resolution for historical purposes, you may elect to indicate the status of the legislation in your record or citation.

You can also include an explanatory phrase to indicate the significance of the source.

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Bluebook style

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Last modified: 28 April 2001

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