| ASSIGNMENTS | The ASSIGNMENTS segment contains the Committee and subcommittee assignments of each member of Congress. ASSIGNMENTS(Senate Governmental Affiars Committee) |
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| EDUCATION | The EDUCATION segment contains the Degrees earned and educational institution attended by each member of Congress. EDUCATION(B.S., Muskingum College) |
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| ELECTION-DATE | The ELECTION-DATE segment contains the next election year of each member of Congress. ELECTION-DATE(November 1998) |
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| FUTURE-PLANS | The FUTURE-PLANS segment indicates whether a member of Congress is retiring or leaving Congress. FUTURE-PLANS(Retiring) |
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| MILITARY-SERVICE | The MILITARY-SERVICE segment contains the years served and position held in U.S. Military by each member of Congress. MILITARY-SERVICE(Marines, 1942-1965) |
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| NAME | The NAME segment contains the member of Congress. NAME(John Glenn D-OH) |
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| OCCUPATION | The OCCUPATION segment contains the occupation of each member of Congress. OCCUPATION(Businessman) |
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| PARTY | The PARTY segment indicates the political affiliation of each member of Congress. PARTY(Democrat) |
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| RACE | The RACE segment contains the race of each member of Congress. RACE(Caucasian) |
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| RELIGION | The RELIGION segment contains the religious affiliation of each member of Congress. RELIGION(Presbyterian) |
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| SEX | The SEX segment contains the sex of each member of Congress. SEX(Male) |
| CITE | Contains bill type and number. Use to retrieve reports by bill number. CITE(h.r. 2) |
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| DATE-INTRO | Date bill introduced in House or Senate. Arithmetically searchable. DATE-INTRO = 1/7/97 |
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| HEADING | Includes bill type and number and short title of bill or resolution. HEADING(Student Results Act) |
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| OFFICE | The chamber in which the bill originated. Use to retrieve all bills from a particular chamber. OFFICE (house) |
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| SPONSOR | Original sponsor of bill or resolution. SPONSOR(Goodling) |
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| SYNOPSIS | Summary of bill or resolution. SYNOPSIS( A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971) |
| BILL-DIGEST | Text of the bill digest from the Congressional Research Service. BILL-DIGEST(school reform) |
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| BILL-TITLE | Short title of bill or resolution. BILL-TITLE(Emergency Supplemental Approps) |
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| CITE | Contains bill type and number. Use to retrieve reports by bill number. CITE(h.r. 2) |
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| CO-SPONSORS | Name of original and added co-sponsors and date added to bill or resolution. CO-SPONSORS(Andrews) |
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| DATE | Includes bill introduction date and last-action date. Arithmetically searchable. DATE = 11/22/1999 |
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| DATE-INTRO | Date bill introduced in House or Senate. Arithmetically searchable. DATE-INTRO = 1/7/97 |
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| HEADING | Includes bill type and number and short title of bill or resolution. HEADING(Student Results Act) |
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| OFFICE | The chamber in which the bill originated. Use to retrieve all bills from a particular chamber. OFFICE (house) |
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| SPONSOR | Original sponsor of bill or resolution. SPONSOR(Goodling) |
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| SYNOPSIS | Summary of bill or resolution. Caption or long title of bill. SYNOPSIS( A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971) |
| BILL# | Bill number associated with the committee report. BILL#(H.R. 1596) |
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| CITE | Report type and number CITE (105 h. rpt. 208) |
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| COMMITTEE | Committee which reported the bill. COMMITTEE (Committee on the Judiciary) |
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| CONGRESS | The current number of Congress CONGRESS = 106 |
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| DATE | Date the committee report was issued. Arithmetically searchable. DATE = 11/19/1999 |
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| RPT# | Number of committee report RPT#(105-208) |
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| SUBJECT | LexisNexis indexing terms assigned to the report. SUBJECT(public schools) |
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| TITLE | Short title of the bill or resolution TITLE (Student Results Act) |
| CITE | The CITE segment contains the year, House or Senate, and print number of the report. CITE(print 7522) |
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| COMMITTEE | The COMMITTEE contains the name of the committee responsible for the report. COMMITTEE(House Transportation) |
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| CONGRESS | The CONGRESS segment contains the name of the Congress in which the report has been established. CONGRESS(104th) |
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| TITLE | The TITLE segment contains the name of the report. TITLE(1995 status of nation's surface) |
| CONGRESS | The number of the two-year Congress which the document is printed followed by the appropriate congressional session. CONGRESS(104th Congress; 2nd Session) |
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| DOC# | Document number assigned to the document by the House or Senate. DOC#(Senate Doc. 104-18) |
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| TITLE | The title of the document. TITLE(product liability litigation) |
| BILL-NO | The type and number of bill BILL-NO(H.R. 2436) |
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| COMMITTEE | Name of the committee that conducted the hearing COMMITTEE(House Judiciary) |
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| HEADLINE | Contains the title of the report. HEADLINE(House Panel OKs Bill) |
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| SUBCOMMITTEE | Each subcommittee of the House or Senate SUBCOMMITTEE(Subcommittee on Science) |
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| VOTE | Contains the name, party and number of votes of each member VOTE(Yes) |
| COMMITTEE | Name of the committee that conducted the hearing. (For committee hearing transcripts only) COMMITTEE(senate commerce) |
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| HEADLINE | Headline and/or subheadline(s) of the transcript. HEADLINE(effects on the global economy) |
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| HLEAD | Group segment that contains HEADLINE and LEAD. HLEAD(crime bill and president clinton) |
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| LOCATION | Contains place were event, committee, news briefing, conference, etc. is held. LOCATION(washington, d.c.) |
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| SPEAKER | Contains name and title of main speaker of a committee. SPEAKER(david hobson) |
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| SUBJECT | Term(s) which define or categorize the major theme of the transcript. SUBJECT(glasnost) |
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| TYPE | The type of transcript: committee hearing, speech, press briefing, news briefing, news event or news conference TYPE(press briefing) |
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| WITNESSES | Contains the names of the persons testifying before a committee. (For committee hearing transcripts only) WITNESSES(congressman gil gutnecht) |
| BILL# | Bills referenced in the text of the Congressional Record document. BILL#(H.R. 2) |
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| CITE | The Congressional Record page number. CITE(145 Cong Rec S 14752) |
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| CONGRESS | The number of Congress you wish to search. Congress(106th) |
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| SPEAKER | The name(s) of members of Congress who spoke on the floor of the House or Senate. SPEAKER(Goodling) |
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| SUBJECT | LexisNexis indexing terms applied to the Congressional Record document. SUBJECT(accreditation) |
| CIS-NO | Contains the CIS-Number that is uniquely assigned to each document by CIS. CIS-NO(s383-14) |
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| DOC-TYPE | Contains information that identifies the document type, i.e., Hearing, Report, Print, Document or Legislative History. DOC-TYPE(legislative history) |
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| LEGIS-HIST | Contains the Public Law number for which a Legislative History has been created. LEGIS-HIST(94-95) |
| CIS-NO | This segment will contain the CIS-NO that is uniquely assigned to each document. CIS-NO(38-2 S.Rep.v.1n.114) |
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| CONG-SESS | This segment contains the number of the two-year congress that issued the document. CONG-SESS(38-2) |
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| DOC-NO | This segment contains the official serial number assigned by Congress to Reports and Documents, or by the Senate to its Hearings and Prints. DOC-NO(Mil. aff. 7, 2-2) |
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| DOC-TYPE | This segment will identify the document type. DOC-TYPE(Published Hearing) |
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| SOURCE | This segment will contain information regarding the committee from which the document was generated. SOURCE(Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War) |
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| SUBCOMMITTEE | This segment will contain the name of the subcommittee. SUBCOMMITTEE(Senate Subcommittee on Tariff) |
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| TITLE | This segment will contain the title of the document. TITLE(Attack on Petersburg) |
| CITE | This segment contains the citation for document. CITE(103 pl 10) |
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| DATE | This segment contains the date of the law's approval. date aft 2/93 |
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| HEADING | This segment contains the Public Law number, the congress and session, and the bill number. HEADING(h.r. 750) |
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| SYNOPSIS | This segment contains the synopsis of the law. SYNOPSIS(secret service) |
| AMENDMENTS | Contains the name of the amending law. AMENDMENTS(National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991) |
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| CITE | Contains the citation for the document. CITE(63 pl 203) |
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| DATE | Contains the date of the law's approval. DATE is 8/14/1934 |
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| SHORT-TITLE | Contains the popular name of the law. SHORT-TITLE(Social Security Act) |
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| TREATY-COUNTRY | Contains the name of the country that agreed to a treaty with the United States. TREATY-COUNTRY(germany) |
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| TREATY-NUMBER | Contains the number of the treaty. TREATY-NUMBER(eas 269) |
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| TREATY-TOPIC | Contains the topic of the treaty. TREATY-TOPIC(military aviation) |
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| TREATY-TRIBE | Contains the name of the Indian tribe that agreed to a treaty with the United States. TREATY-TRIBE(Camanche Indians) |
| CITE | contains the citation for a document. CITE(50 uscs and 462) |
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| HEADING | contains the number and name of the topic under which a document has been organized. HEADING(privacy) |
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| HISTORY | contains the history of a document. HISTORY(1994 amendment) |
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| TEXT | contains the text of a document. TEXT (inva! w/5 privacy) |
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| UNANNO | searches, displays and prints a document without annotations UNANNO(1994 amendments) |