CQ Almanac 2011

CQ Almanac is the essential resource that chronicles and analyzes the major bills brought before Congress in the previous year. Published each summer, this non-partisan reference work offers exclusive insight into the forces that drove action on legislation. Features of the 2011 Print Edition include: - Legislative Profiles A detailed look at each major piece of legislation that lawmakers considered during the session, regardless of whether it became law - Key Votes In-depth analysis of votes chosen as the most critical in determining the outcome of congressional action on major issues - Vote Studies Analysis of the roll call votes cast in Congress, including a close study of the level of presidential support, party unity and member participation during the year - Roll Call Votes: Easy-to-read tables, including each member's vote on every bill that received a roll call vote - Public Laws A chronicle of bills enacted into law during the year, including a brief history of the bill, the sponsoring party, date of passage and presidential signature