Get a clear picture of a bill's life cycle from a single screen.

Save hours of time when researching state and federal bills.
Graphical Bills helps you thoroughly research state and federal bills via an easy-to-read, single-screen display of a bill's life cycle. It eliminates hours of drudgery and painstaking research time so you can focus on strategy.
Intuitively navigate current and prior versions of bills.
The Graphical Bills display shows prior and current versions of a bill, with surrounding activity such as hearings. You can quickly view potential changes in the law and locate relevant history. No more searching in multiple locations - everything is on one screen, with links to information for detailed research.
- Quickly find the most recent activity on a bill
- See the complete number of bill versions at a glance
- Simply link to any bill version
You can also find all congressional records, committee and conference reports, presidential messages, governor's messages, fiscal notes, journals, and other documents associated with the bill and link directly to them.
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