ProQuest Government Documents offers the largest archive of U.S. and U.K. government materials from 1660 to today. Some of these databases feature timelines, topic pages, and compiled histories to help users explore how government actions shape society. It brings together five specialized collections:
U.K. Government Collection: Parliamentary papers, debates, and petitions from 1660 onward.
U.S. Government Insight Collection: Legislative, regulatory, Supreme Court, and Indian Claims Insight—tracing how laws are made, enforced, and interpreted.
U.S. Congressional Collection: Hearings, bills, the Congressional Record, committee prints, CRS reports, and more from 1789 to the present.
U.S. Executive Branch Policy Documents Collection: Agency reports, regulatory records, and policy statements showing how federal policies are implemented over time.
Statistical Collection: Over 1.1 million tables and 270,000 reports from U.S. and international sources, supporting data-driven research.
For more information about the individual subject collections or the databases, use the links below.