Public Policy Research

"LawAtlas.org is the flagship policy surveillance website of the Center for Public Health Law Research (CPHLR) at Temple University’s Beasley School of Law. Datasets on LawAtlas.org use policy surveillance to capture the characteristics of laws and policies of public health significance. "

A nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank design to inform and improve public policy in California through independent, objective, nonpartisan research.

Policy Issues · Anti-Corruption and Transparency · Arms Control and Nonproliferation · Climate and Environment · Climate Crisis · Combating Drugs and Crime

The USA.gov website allows you to search multiple federal and state agency website and reports

A-Z index of U.S. government departments and agencies

The Congressional investigative branch, GAO, is dedicated to aiding Congress in fulfilling its Constitutional duties and enhancing the efficiency and accountability of the federal government on behalf of the American citizens. GAO assesses the allocation of public funds, appraises federal programs and operations, and offers analyses, alternatives, suggestions, and additional support to assist Congress in making informed decisions regarding oversight, policy, and funding.

LegalTrac provides indexing for more than 1,200 major law reviews, legal newspapers, specialty publications, Bar Association journals, and international legal journals, including more than 200 titles in full text.

The Law Library produces reports on foreign, comparative, and international law in response to requests from Members of Congress, Congressional staff and committees, the federal courts, executive branch agencies, and others.
Selected reports are provided for the public for reference purposes only and do not constitute legal advice. The information provided reflects research undertaken as of the date of writing, which has not been updated unless specifically noted.

The NSSL covers the changes that have happened in many areas of law since 2015. It provides an overall view of some of the most-asked about and controversial legal topics in the United States: abortion, the right to die, gun control, prayer in public schools, marijuana, marriage, personal income tax, drunk driving, capital punishment, right to work, lemon laws, leases and other agreements, child custody, legal ages, and many other areas. Presented in chart format, NSSL allows users to make basic state-by-state comparisons of current state laws.

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The Home of the U.S. Federal statistical system. StatsPolicy.gov brings together important information about our interwoven Federal statistical system, including our members, priorities, and activities across the Federal Government.

The Home of the U.S. Government's Open Data. Here you will find data, tools, and resources to conduct research, develop web and mobile applications, design data visualizations, and more.