Law Library of Congress

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The Law Library of Congress is the world’s largest law library, serving as the primary research arm on legal matters for the U.S. Congress and housing an extensive global collection of legal materials.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf law library
library of Congress unit
client Congressional committees NERFINISHED
Library of Congress staff
Members of Congress
executive branch agencies
judiciary
collectionType U.S. federal law
U.S. state law
foreign law materials
international law materials
judicial decisions
legal materials
legislative materials
statutes
treaties
country United States of America
surface form: United States
employs foreign law specialists
law librarians
legal specialists
establishedBy United States Congress
governingBody Library of Congress administration
hasCollectionSizeRanking world’s largest law library
hasFunction maintain comprehensive legal collections
provide legal research
provide reference services
support comparative law research
support international law research
support legislative process
hasSubdivision Digital Resources Division NERFINISHED
Global Legal Research Directorate NERFINISHED
Public Services Division NERFINISHED
hasWebsite https://www.loc.gov/law/
languageOfMaterials multiple languages
locatedIn Library of Congress NERFINISHED
United States Capitol complex NERFINISHED
Washington, D.C.
offersService legal research reports
online legal resources
public access to legal materials
reference assistance
parentOrganization Library of Congress NERFINISHED
scope foreign and international law
global
serves United States Congress NERFINISHED
servesAs primary legal research arm of the U.S. Congress

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Law Library of Congress reading room partOf Law Library of Congress
Law Library of Congress reading room operatedBy Law Library of Congress