Congressional Record

noun

1. the record of the proceedings of the U.S. Congress, with a transcript of the discussion, published daily by the government while Congress is in session.

Congressional Record

noun

1. (in the US) the government journal that publishes all proceedings of Congress

Congressional Record

1. A published account of the votes, speeches, and debates of the United States Congress .

Word History and Origins

Origin of Congressional Record¹

An Americanism dating back to 1825–35

Example Sentences

Some belated scrutiny of the congressional record that later earned him big bucks.

From The Daily Beast

Now, there's a website that's reported I have more words in the Congressional Record than anybody else.

From The Daily Beast

He would have speeches written for members for the Congressional Record and hometown newspapers.

From The Daily Beast

Shortly afterward, Chambliss released his hold and entered the letter into the Congressional Record.

From The Daily Beast

Bound volumes of the "Congressional Record" in their original wrappers were piled in a corner.

From Project Gutenberg

Purely as a matter of a legal exhibit, a copy of this “oath” was ordered printed in the Congressional Record, February 15, 1913.

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Their report is reprinted in the Congressional Record, Feb. 3, 1908.

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It is recorded in full in the Congressional Record of that date.

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It was a profound utterance as anyone can testify who reads, let us say, the Congressional Record.

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