Issues & Legislation

Issues
A one-stop-shop to read about Congresswoman Foxx's stance on the issues facing Congress, press releases, and corresponding legislation.

House Committee Assignments
Learn about Congresswoman Foxx's House committee assignments and visit their websites. Or click here for the complete House Committee Directory.

Sponsored Legislation
A running list of all legislation introduced by Congresswoman Foxx in this Congress as well as in previous Congresses.

Government Links
A convenient list of all Fifth District, North Carolina, and Federal government links.

Fact or Fiction
Learn whether a hot topic is either fact or fiction.

 

What Congress is Doing

House Floor Proceedings
A detailed schedule of House Committee meetings for the current legislative day. The schedule the House intends to consider this week. Click here for the schedule of legislation the House intends to consider this week. Or click here for the 2008 House Calendar to see when the House will be in session and expected times for debate.

Roll Call Votes
The U.S. House of Representatives' Roll Call Votes of the 110th and previous Congresses.

THOMAS
Library of Congress legislative search engine for the current Congress and archives.

Congressional Record
The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the U.S. Congress.

 

How Congress Works

Constitution of the United States
This is a great site to view high resolution scans of the original, signed Constitution; read an essay about the Constitutional convention; learn dozens of fascinating facts about the Constitution; and learn about each of the signers at this site from the National Archives and Records Administration.

How Our Laws Are Made
This publication written by the Parliamentarian of the House of Representatives describes the procedures of Congress.

Your Congress
This website contains a plethora of information about the U.S. Congress such as a demographic look at the current membership, historical party divisions, and how Members are elected.