Template:USCongRec/doc

Description

This links to a specific page in the Congressional Record via the Government Printing Office, and displays the year and volume citation.

This template code was modified from {{Template:UnitedStatesCode}}

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Usage

Use: {{USCongRec|Year|Page|date=optional}}

• Year: Year the Congressional Record covers (1995-present). (Earlier years are not available)
• Page: Page number in the Congressional Record:
  • H#: House Pages
  • S#: Senate Pages
  • E#: Pages from Extensions of Remarks
  • D#: Pages from Daily Digest
• Date: Date of the debate in the Congressional Record (optional).

Examples

{{USCongRec|2007|H1}} returns:
2007 Congressional Record, Vol. 153, Page H1
(First Page of the House proceedings of the 110th Congress)

{{USCongRec|2004|D1}} returns:
2004 Congressional Record, Vol. 150, Page D1
(Daily Digest Page from the opening day of the 2nd Session of the 108th Congress)

{{USCongRec|1999|S1457|date=February 12, 1999}} returns:
1999 Congressional Record, Vol. 145, Page S1457 (February 12, 1999)
(A page from the February 12, 1999 edition, during the impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton)

{{USCongRec|2005|E1|date=January 4, 2005}} returns:
2005 Congressional Record, Vol. 151, Page E1 (January 4, 2005)
(Extension of Remarks from January 4, 2005)