| Description |
v. ; 24 cm. |
| Current Frequency |
Irregular |
| Publication Date |
Began with: No. 1, with the 15th Congress, 1st session, 1817. |
| Note |
Prior to the 97th Congress, the serial set had no official name; it was popularly known as the Congressional serial set. |
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The set has also been known variously as: Congressional serial set, Serial number set, Congressional edition, Congressional set, Congressional series, Congressional series of United States public documents, Congressional document series, Sheep set, Sheep bound set (owing to its distinctive sheepskin binding), and Serial set. |
| Numbering |
Numbering began with 15th Congress, as the publications of the earlier congresses were not assembled in book form. |
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Some no. published out of sequence. |
| Form |
Documents in the Serial set also distributed individually to depository libraries in paper and microfiche. |
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Also issued on microfiche by Congressional Information Service. |
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Also issued in an online integrating resource at the GPO Access web site. Address as of 7/17/09: http://www.gpoaccess.gov/serialset/index.html; current access is available via PURL. |
| Linking Entry |
Microfiche version issued with title: CIS U.S. serial set, covering 1789-1969; as part of: CIS microfiche library, 1970- |
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Includes a complete cumulation of: United States. Congress. House. Report; House document (United States. Congress. House); United States. Congress. Senate. Report; Senate document (United States. Congress. Senate); and: Treaty doc. |
| Note |
Description based on: Serial no. 13891, published in 1990. |
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Latest issue consulted: Serial no. 14683, published in 2003. |
| Subject |
United States. Congress -- Periodicals.
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United States -- Politics and government -- Periodicals.
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| Added Author |
United States. Government Printing Office.
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| Key Title |
United States congressional serial set. |
| Added Title |
Congressional serial set |
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Serial number set |
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Congressional edition |
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Congressional set |
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Congressional series |
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Congressional series of United States public documents |
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Congressional document series |
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Sheep set |
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Sheep bound set |
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Serial set |
| Spine Title |
U.S. Congressional serial set |
| Other Form: |
Online (IR) version: U.S. congressional serial set (DLC) 2009231061 (OCoLC)59107615 |
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Online version: United States congressional serial set (OCoLC)564624650 |
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Microfiche version: United States. Congress. [Serial set] (OCoLC)4978913 |
| Related To |
Congressional Information Service. CIS (DLC) 90655075 (OCoLC)11730653
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United States. Congress. House. Report (DLC)sn 90036313 (OCoLC)7541215
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House document (United States. Congress. House) (DLC)sn 90036314 (OCoLC)3592119
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United States. Congress. Senate. Report (DLC)sn 90036312 (OCoLC)8365520
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Senate document (United States. Congress. Senate) (DLC)sn 90036311 (OCoLC)3591373
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Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences 0885-4637 (DLC) 15010607 (OCoLC)1759015
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| ISSN |
1931-2822 1931-2822 1 |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000002852440 |
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GBVCP 131176633 |
| Gpo Item No. |
1008-E (House rept., Senate rept.) |
| Sudoc No. |
Y 1.1/7: |
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Y 1.1/3: |
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Y 1.1/2: |
