LII: Federal Law Collection

contents & context

This LII collection of U.S. Federal legal materials combines documents held on the LII's own servers (the U.S. Code, Supreme Court decisions, searchable index of U.S. Court of Appeals decisions, and the Code of Federal Regulations) with material available from other Internet-accessible sites.

Executive Branch

• White House
• Office of Management and Budget

Departments and Agencies

• Code of Federal Regulations
• Federal Register
• Department of Commerce
  • Patent and Trademark Office
• Department of Justice
  • Immigration and Naturalization Service
• Department of Labor
• Department of Education
• State Department
• Treasury Department
  • Internal Revenue Service
• Copyright Office
• Social Security Administration
• Others: Federal Web Locator

Judicial Branch

• Supreme Court Decisions and Related Material
• Federal Court of Appeals Decisions
• Decisions of Other Federal Courts
• Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
• Federal Judicial Center
• Sentencing Commission

Legislative Branch

• U.S. Code
• Bills and Other Legislative Information (Including the Congressional Record)
• Senate
• House of Representatives

ways to access material

• Key LII collections
  • U.S. Code
  • C.F.R. - Code of Federal Regulations
  • Supreme Court decisions
• Via the LII "Law about ..." pages (Federal and state law by topic)