North Dakota Protection & Advocacy Project
Legislative Updates: General Resources
State Resources
Legislative Council Information Center
Legislative Council information on how a bill becomes a law, how to contact legislative entities, how to testify before
a Legislative committee, and lobbyist registration.
Legislative Council Subscription Services
Sign up for e-mail notification of meeting notices, agendas, minutes, and calendars.
National and Federal Resouces
Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities
A coalition of national consumer, advocacy, provider and professional organizations headquartered in Washington,
D.C.
Cornell University Law School - Legal Information Institute
This is a research and electronic publishing site with laws, court decisions, and other legal resource information.
How Our Laws Are Made
A basic outline of the numerous steps of our federal lawmaking process from the source of an idea for a legislative
proposal through its publication as a statute.
National Disability Rights Network
The nonprofit membership organization for the federally mandated Protection and Advocacy (P&A) Systems and Client
Assistance Programs (CAP) for individuals with disabilities.
The Arc of the United States
A community based organization of and for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
THOMAS - The Library of Congress
THOMAS was launched in 1995 at the direction of the 104th Congress to make federal legislative information freely
available to the public. Features include: Bills, Resolutions; Activity in Congress; Congressional Record; Schedules,
Calendars; Committee Information; Presidential Nominations; and Government Resources.

