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Custom
On-Site Training
How to Research and Compile
Legislative Histories
Searching for Legislative Intent
Learn how to
research, compile and analyze the legislative history of
federal laws and statutes.
(Our
public course)
This course is for
your staff who are tasked with locating, compiling and
analyzing legislative histories of federal laws This program will focus on
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The different types of
documents (enacted laws, bills and resolutions, floor
debates, committee reports and documents) needed to
research and compile legislative histories will be
explained (the focus will be federal, not state,
legislative history research methodologies)
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The fastest ways
to find and use these documents--in
print and online
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Our expert faculty will
share their secrets and tips.
We can also provide our Portable WiFi ClassroomTM with laptop computers for attendees.
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Custom Training
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Sample Agenda |
Introduction and Overview
Enacted and Codified Laws
Bills and Resolutions
Committee Reports
Floor Debates
Committee Documents and
Prints
Presidential Documents
House and Senate Calendars, Journals, etc.
Case Studies - Working
Examples
Conclusion, questions and evaluations
Lunch and breaks scheduled as appropriate
All custom training is
tailored for each organization and audience. Topics from
this program can be combined with topics from our other
programs and with topics from your existing training
programs.
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Sample Agendas
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See our Sample
Agendas page for more.
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Audience Level |
Basic
research skills and basic understanding of the
legislative process or Congressional
Dynamics and the Legislative Process.
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Audience Size |
This
program is most effective for between 15 and 35
attendees.
Don't have enough
people for a custom, on-site program? You can still train your staff at our public
course.
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Previous Clients |
Our selected
client list includes clients who have purchased
custom training, sent staff to our public programs
and who have purchased our publications.
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Faculty |
This
training conference is taught by faculty
members who have more than 20 years experience with
legal and legislative research.
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Rave Reviews
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"I
track bills on my job and now can get more involved in
tracking the history."
"Very
well done. Case studies and examples helpful."
"Speakers
are incredibly experienced and authoritative."
"This
was definitely a useful course. It will be an
excellent resource when I am called upon to do this kind of
work."
"Great
course ... merging traditional research with up-to-date
technological research methods."
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Course Materials |
Materials
of over 50 pages includes our Legislative
History Reference and Research Tools handout.
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Length and Location |
Usually requires 1 day.
This program is usually held
in Washington, DC. It can be presented anywhere in the
world.
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Internal Marketing |
To
help you
publicize and market a custom program to your
organization's audience, we can provide printed
materials and language for your own internal
promotion and publicity.
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Fee |
The
fee for this program depends on the location, number
of attendees, length, and training materials.
Call us for details, or complete our custom
program information request for more
information.
If you
don't have enough people for a custom, on-site program,
you can still train your staff at our public
course.
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What is included in the fee? |
TheCapitol.Net
tailors each program to meet your training and
educational objectives. Before we issue a cost
proposal, we will work with you to tailor a program
to meet your training objectives.
The
program
fee includes pre-program development and design,
materials for your internal marketing and promotion,
all course materials, and
faculty chosen for your topic and your audience
at the time and location you choose. Our
custom program clients provide the classroom/meeting
space, all audio visual equipment, any food and
beverages, all registration functions, and travel
arrangements for attendees. When the program is held
outside the Washington, DC metro area, travel
arrangements for faculty can be made by the client
or by us.
We can also provide meeting space,
audio visual equipment, food and beverage,
registration, and travel arrangements, though this
affects program cost.
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FAQs |
See
FAQs
About Our Custom On-Site Training.
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Payment |
Payment methods we accept for custom training
include checks and EFT/ACH.
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About Us |
TheCapitol.Net,
Inc., is a non-partisan small business,
and a Virginia corporation. We are registered
with CCR. See our
Capability Statement and our About Us page for more details.
FEIN: 54-1917701
DUNS: 04-273-5071
CAGE: 1K5S4
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Non-Partisan |
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Last updated:
September 02, 2010
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