It is published biweekly by the Joint Committee on Printing when Congress is in session. The History of Bills is maintained as a separate database on GPO Access . GPO Access contains CRI issues from 1983 to the present.
Databases are cumulative from the beginning of each congressional session.
The current year s database is updated daily, usually the day after publication of the Congressional Record . In addition, documents from the 1998 CRI are available as HTML files with links to pages in the Congressional Record . In the list that displays your query results, the title of each CRI document is preceded by an identification code. The HTML files in the 1998 CRI database contain direct links to the Congressional Record pages that are referenced by those index entries. They are performed in the 1998 CRI database.