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Congressional Research Award Recipients
 

The Dirksen Congressional Center has awarded 425 grants totaling $915,136 since 1978.  The table below lists grant recipients, the institutions with which the recipients were affiliated at the time of the grant award, their project titles, the year of the award, and the amount of the grant.

Name

Institution

Project Title

Award
Year

$ Amount Awarded

Adler, E. Scott

Columbia University

Institutional Change and Policy Change in Congress

1993 2500

Adler, E. Scott

Columbia University

Changing the Rules of the Game: Distributive, Informational, and Partisan Approaches to Congressional Reform

1994

1000

Aigner, Peter-Christian

City University of New York

Daniel Patrick Moynihan and the Shaping of Modern Liberalism: Urban Poverty, Foreign Policy, and the Democratic Party, from JFK to Clinton

2012

3500

Ainsworth, Scott

University of Georgia

Managing the Senate Floor: Leaders and Unanimous Consent Agreements

1991

500

Allen, Michael J.

Northwestern University

The War's Not Over Until the Last Man Comes Home: The Politics of Body Recovery in the Aftermath of Vietnam, 1969-1998

2001

1590

Allen, Michael J.

Northwestern University

The Confidence of Crisis: Congress Confronts the Imperial Presidency, 1968-1992

2012

3150

Allen, Neal Wichita State University Successfully Navigating the Politics of Race in the 1950s and 1960s: Future Congressional Leaders and Civil and Voting Rights Legislation

2013

2969

Arenberg, Richard A. and
Robert Dove

Brown University; Other

Soul of the Senate: Defending the Filibuster

2010

3500

Arnold, R. Douglas

Princeton University

The Logic of Congressional Action

1981

1000

Arnold, R. Douglas

Princeton University

The Logic of Congressional Action

1982

3000

Arnold, R. Douglas

Princeton University

The Elements of Legislative Accountability

1994

2750

Bader, John

University of California- Washington DC

Minority Party Leadership in the U.S. Senate

1997

1950

Baker, Ross

Rutgers University

The Therapeutic Uses of the Party Caucus: The Use of a Party Panel to Foster Participation, Cohesion, and Member Satisfaction

1985

2500

Baker, Ross

Rutgers University

House and Senate: The Two Chambers Compared

1986

1500

Baker, Ross

Rutgers University

The Role of Congressional Leaders in the Reduction of Political Exposure

1991

2000

Baker, Ross

Rutgers University

State Mates: An Exploration of the Relationships of Senators from the Same State

1996

1500

Baker, Ross

Rutgers University

The Organization and Conduct of the United States Senate in Circumstances of Partisan Deadlock

2001

2000

Balla, Steven

George Washington University

The Delegation Decision: Congressional Creation and Organization of Bureaucratic Advisory Committees

2000

2400

Barrett, David

Villanova University

Senator Richard Russell and Congressional Oversight of the Central Intelligence Agency, 1947-1970

1994

1500

Barrett, David

Villanova University

Confronting Democratic Dilemmas: Congressional Oversight of the CIA in the "Era of Trust"

1998

1500

Barry, John

Journalist

Speaker Jim Wright

1987

3000

Barry, John

Journalist

Speaker Jim Wright

1988

2500

Basinger, Scott J.

University of Houston

Congressional Scandals and Media Coverage: A Database for Researchers

2012

2250

Beckmann, Matthew N.

University of Michigan

Presidential Lobbying: How the White House Promotes the President's Preferences on Capitol Hill

2002

3500

Beckmann, Matthew N.

University of California, Irvine

Assessing Washington’s Arranged Marriage: Presidents and Their Party’s Congressional Leaders

2010

3500

Bekafigo, Marija Anna

University of Southern Mississippi

Change and Continuity Among Party Leaders and Committee Chairs in the U.S. House, 1949-2010

2012

2500

Berg, John C.

Suffolk University

The Congressional Black Caucus Budget and Black Leadership in the House of Representatives

1988

2000

Bernstein, Jeffery

Eastern Michigan University

Using Character-Playing Simulations to Improve Instruction on Congress

1998

2040

Berry, Michael John

University of Colorado

Legislative Oversight Continued: The Post-Chadha Veto

2007

3500

Bianco, William

Pennsylvania State University

The Partisan Content of Presentations: Do House Members "Take the Party on the Road?"

2001

3117

Biles, Roger

East Carolina University

The Conscience of the Senate:  The Life and Liberal Crusades of Paul H. Douglas

1999

1315

Boatright, Robert G. Clark University The Development of Congressional Primary Elections

2013

2500

Bond, Jon R.

Texas A & M University

Congressional Leaders, Constituency Service, and Institutional Maintenance

1988

1500

Borrelli, Stephen and Terry Royed

University of Alabama

Party Pledges, Party Leadership and Public Policy in the U.S., 1977-1995

1997

2500

Bosso, Christopher J.

Northeastern University

Into the Third Century: A Survey of Congress and Its Future

1986

500

Bowen, Michael

University of Florida

Fight for the Right: The Quest for Republican Identity in the Postwar Period

2007

1925

Bowen, Michael

Westminster College

The Watergate Babies and the Transformation of the Democratic Party

2012

2873

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet, *Craig, Alison, and Christenson, Dino

Ohio State University

Boston University
Cue-Taking in Congress: Interest Group Signals from Dear Colleague Letters

2013

3500

Brainard, Lori A.

Brandeis University

The Limits of Deregulation:  Politics and the American Television Industry

1996

1300

Branton, Regina

Rice University

Candidate Emergence, Racial and Ethnic Heterogeneity, and Competition in Congressional Elections

2002

3000

Brown, Lynne

New York University

House Democratic Leadership in the 100th Congress

1985

2000

Browne, William

Central Michigan University

How Congress Decides: The Changing Dimensions of Agricultural, Rural, and Related Environmental Policymaking

1991

1500

Browning, Robert X.

Purdue University

Committee Leadership and Policy Environments

1983

1000

Brune, Lester

Bradley University

Historiographic Materials on Congress and the Korean War, June 1950 to July 1953

1994

500

Burden, Barry

Harvard University

The Discharge Rule and Majoritarian Politics in the House of Representatives

2002

3100

Butler, Lawrence

Princeton University

Getting to 218: Strategies for Building Winning Coalitions in the House of Representatives

1998

1500

Caldeira, Gregory A. and
Samuel Patterson

Ohio State University

The Social Matrix of Senate Leadership

1991

1500

Calhoun, Charles

East Carolina University

Congressional Leaders and Republican Party Ideology in the Late Nineteenth Century

1990

1000

Campbell, Colton

University of California

Congressional Ad Hoc Commissions: Not Just Blame Avoidance

1995

2000

Campbell, Colton and Nicol Rae

Florida International University

Ignoring Electoral Outcomes: House Judiciary Committee Republicans and the Clinton Impeachment

2000

3420

Campbell, Karl

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Senator Sam Ervin and the Road to Watergate

1989

500

Campbell, Karl

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Senator Sam Ervin and the Road to Watergate

1990

2000

Campbell, Kristin

Texas A & M University

Congressional Elections, the Media, and Public Distrust of Congress

1998

2500

Campisano, Charles

Ohio State University

Senatorial Opposition to Lower Federal Court Nominees and the Blue Slip

2011

3425

Cannon, James M.

Eisenhower Centennial Foundation

How Congress Shaped Ford the Man and Minority Leader, and Ford the President

1990

1500

Canon, David T.

University of Wisconsin

Unconventional Lawmaking in the U.S. Congress

1992

1000

Carnes, Gretchen

Penn State University

Issue Avoidance Among Members of the U.S. House

2004

3500

Carnes, Nicholas W.

Princeton University

Social Class and Congressional Leadership

2009

3500

Carroll, Celia

Emory University

The Impact of Congressional Caucuses upon Deliberation in the House of Representatives

2000

3500

Carroll, Royce A.  and Henry A. Kim

Rice University; University of Arizona

Changing Congressional Rhetoric, Polarization, and the Breakdown of Organizational Parties in the U.S. House

2008

2500

Carson, Jamie L.

Michigan State University

Strategy and Choice in 19th and Early 20th Century U.S. House Elections

2003

3100

*Chaturvedi, Neilan S. University of California Irvine Surviving the Ideological Center: The Influence of Moderates on Lawmaking in the Senate

2013

3500

Chase, Kerry and Allan Kessler

Tufts University; University of Texas-Austin

Globalization and Representation: The Trade Votes of Members of Congress

2002

2502

Cho, Grace

University of Michigan

Congressional Representation of Noncitizens: A Case Study of Immigrants

2007

3400

Choate, Jean M.

Iowa State University

William Lemke and the National Farmers Process Tax Recovery Association

1991

1000

Clark, Jennifer

University of Houston

The Difference Women Make: How Gender Shapes Agenda-Setting and Policy Success in the Contemporary Congress

2011

3250

Clausen, Aage

Ohio State University

Policy Positions of Congressional Party Leaders

1979

1500

Clawson, Rosalee and
Jonathan Morris

Purdue University

A Rocky Relationship: The Public, the Press, and the U.S. Congress

1999

3000

Clinton, Joshua D.

Princeton University

Lawmaking and the U.S. Congress, 1935-2006

2007

3475

Cohen, Jeffrey E.

University of Illinois

Congressional Control of the Bureaucracy: A Test of Two Theories

1986

2500

Collier, Ken

University of Kansas

White House Relations with Congress

1991

1400

Collins, Nancy Walbridge Columbia University Congressional Intervention: Historic Leadership of National Security Reforms

2013

2,973

Collins, Paul M.  and Lori Ringhand

University of North Texas

May It Please the Senate: Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings and Constitutional Change

2011

3477

Connelly, William F., Jr.

Washington & Lee University

The Permanent Minority Status of House Republicans

1991

1500

Connelly, William F., Jr.

Washington & Lee University

The Roots of Legislative Strategy in American Political Thought

2002

3061

Conway, Kevin

American University

Party Defectors on Roll Call Votes in the U.S. House

2000

3500

Cook, Mary Etta

Congressional Research Service

Comparison of the Committees in U.S. House of Representatives

1985

500

Cook, Timothy E.

Williams College

Committee Assignments and the Origins of Policy Change

1979

400

Cook, Timothy E.

Williams College

Newsmakers, Lawmakers, and Leaders: The News Media and Congressional Leadership

1984

2000

Currinder, Marian

University of Florida

The Institutional Effects and Political Implications of Outside Lobbying on the U.S. House

2000

2445

Dancey, Logan

University of Minnesota

Restoring Congressional Integrity: Legislative Responsiveness to Citizens’ Concerns

2010

1133

Dark, Taylor

Brookings Institution

Congressional Leadership and the Role of Interest Groups: The Case of Organized Labor

1990

2000

Deason, Brian S.

Southern Illinois University

Eye of the Storm: A Political Biography of Senate Majority Leader Scott W. Lucas

1999

1990

Deering, Christopher and Steven Smith

George Washington University

Policy Leadership in the New Congress

1981

1000

Deering, Christopher and Steven Smith

George Washington University

House Majority Party Leadership and Committee Composition

1982

925

DeGregorio, Christine

American University

Mapping the Congressional Leadership Terrain

1989

2000

DeGregorio, Christine

American University

Leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives: Do Parties Matter?

1998

3000

DeGregorio, Christine

American University

Reconsidering the Power of Congressional Member Organizations in the U.S. House, 1992-2002 and 2007-2010

2010

3500

Delgadillo, Charles E.

University of California-Santa Barbara

Forged Between the Wars: The Reform Alliance in Peace and War, 1919-1941

2008

1000

Demessie, Menna

University of Michigan

Navigating Boundaries of Blackness: Congressional Caucuses and Minority Representation of African Immigrants in the United States

2008

3450

DeWolf, Rebecca

American University

Equal Status versus Equal Rights: Congress, the Equal Rights Amendment, and Gendered Citizenship in America, 1920-1960

2012

3500

Dickerson, Kitty

University of Missouri-Columbia

Influence of Pressure and Counter-Pressure Groups on Congressional Leadership: Textile Trade Legislation

1987

2000

Dodd, Lawrence

Indiana University

The Learning of Legislative Mastery: A Study of Former Legislators

1984

2500

Dodd, Lawrence

University of Colorado-Boulder

Electoral Mastery and District Demography: A Study of Current Members of Congress

1986

2000

Dodson, Debra

Rutgers University

Gender Difference, Institutional Constraints, and the Representation of Women's Interests in Congress

1996

3000

Dominguez, Casey Byrne Knudsen

University of California at Berkeley

Before the Primary: Party Participation in Congressional Elections

2003

3500

Donohue, Kathleen

University of North Carolina

Balancing Acts: Congressional Power, Executive Privilege and the Public's Right to Know

2004

3500

Downes, Edward J.

Boston University

Press Secretary: The Story of Capitol Hill’s Image Makers

2011

3435

Downs, Michael

Mississippi State University

A Matter of Conscience: John C. Stennis and the Vietnam War

1989

500

Drucker, Julie

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Opportunities for Action: Informal Leaders in the House of Representatives

1985

500

Duffin, Diane

University of Missouri-St. Louis

The Structure of Congressional Oversight and Allocative Strategies in the Executive Branch

1995

1500

Duffin, Diane

University of Nebraska at Kearney

Nontraditional Career Paths to the U.S. House

2000

1850

Dull, Matthew

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Information, Control, and Congressional Oversight: Delegation and the Government Performance and Results Act, 1993-2003

2003

3260

Dunn, Marika-Eugenia

Rutgers University

Representation in Majority Minority Congressional Districts through Constituency Casework

2009

3310

Entin, Kenneth

California State College

The Leadership Network in the House of Representatives

1981

1000

Eshbaugh-Soha, Matthew J.

University of North Texas

The Impact of Presidential Speeches on Congressional Committees, 1989-2004

2008

3400

Evans, C. Lawrence

College of William and Mary

Archival Research on the House Republican Whip Process, 1960s-1990s

2011

1050

Evans, C. Lawrence and John Gilmour

College of William and Mary

Congressional Leaders, the President, and Veto Bargaining

2002

3000

Evans, Diana

Trinity College

The Impact of Committee and Subcommittee Leaders on Interest Group Policy Success

1990

2000

Ewell, William H.

University of North Carolina

Institutional Power and Budget Outcomes in American Government

2008

3140

Fails, Eleanor

Duquesne University

The American Congresswoman from 1970-Present

1987

1887

Farrar-Myers, Victoria

University of Texas at Arlington

The Money Career: The Changing Notion of Institutional Leadership in the U.S. Congress

2000

3312

Farrell, John A.

The Boston Globe

Tip O'Neill: A Biography

1999

3000

Fastnow, Christine

University of Iowa

Principals, Agents, Partisans, and Leaders:  Toward a Theory of Minority Party House Leadership

1994

1000

Feeley, T. Jens

University of Washington

Partisanship and Policy Learning in the U.S. Congress, 1987-1998

2000

3500

Feinstein, Brian D.

Harvard University

Congressional Oversight of the Bureaucracy: Motives, Targets, and Consequences

2008

3500

Felton, Peter

University of Texas

J. William Fulbright's Leadership of Senate Opposition to the 1965-1966 U.S. Intervention in the Dominican Republic

1992

450

Fenno, Richard

University of Rochester

Research on the Explanatory Process in Senate Campaigns

1991

2000

Fett, Patrick

Vanderbilt University

Presidential-Congressional Politics and the President's First Year Legislative Agenda: Carter, Reagan, and Beyond

1988

2000

Fett, Patrick

Vanderbilt University

The President's Legislative Communications with Congress

1992

1000

Finocchiaro, Charles

Michigan State University

The Role of Party and Committee Leaders in Pre-Floor Decision-Making

2001

3089

Flehinger, Brett

Harvard University

The LaFollettes and the Progressive-New Deal Connection

1993

2500

Fleming, James S.

Rochester Institute of Technology

The Congressional Career and Leadership of Barber B. Conable, Jr.

1989

2000

Forgette, Richard and Brian Sala

Miami University;
University of Illinois

The Emergence of Legislative Leviathan: Party Leadership in the Post-Bellum House and Senate

1995

800

Fowler, Linda

Syracuse University

Unseen Candidates: Ambition, Parties, and the Local Tradition

1985

1775

Frantzich, Stephen

U.S. Naval Academy

Congressional Leadership Video

1984

2150

Frantzich, Stephen

U.S. Naval Academy

Congressional Leadership in the C-SPAN Era

1994

1200

Frantzich, Stephen

U.S. Naval Academy

Making a Difference: Citizen Courage in a Cynical Age

1998

1900

Franz, Michael

University of Wisconsin

Conditional Party Resurgence and Interest Group Influence on Congressional Party Leadership

2002

2425

Franz, Michael M.

Bowdoin College

Congressional Oversight of Campaign Finance

2008

2010

Free, Laura

Cornell University

Gendering the Constitution: Congress, Woman Suffrage and the Framing of the Fourteenth Amendment, 1865-1866

1997

2778

Freeman, Douglas and
Ray Young

Valdosta State College

Information Quality, Congressional Leadership, and Foreign Policy Decision Making

1990

1000

Freeman, Joanne B.

Yale University

The Field of Blood: The Culture of Congress in Antebellum America

2003

3450

Frisch, Scott

East Carolina University

A New Look at the House Republican Committee Assignment Process

1999

1225

Gaines, Brian

University of Illinois

Where's the Party? American Voters and Parties in Ideological Space

1996

2500

Garrett, R. Sam

American University

Campaigns, Crises and Communications: Decision-Making in Congressional Campaigns

2004

3500

Garrett, Shennette M.

University of Texas at Austin

The New Deal and African American Banking in the South

2009

1251

Gaskin, Thomas M.

Everett Community College

Senator Richard B. Russell and Lyndon B. Johnson: Death of A Friendship

1988

500

Geiger, Shirley M.

University of South Carolina

The Effects of Environmental Change on Leadership Interactions and Decision Making in Subcommittees of the House Committee on Appropriations

1991

1000

Gerrity, Jessica

Indiana University

Congressional Behavior and Interest Group Influence: The Case of the Abortion Issue

2005

2637

Gibson, James L

Washington University in St. Louis

Re-conceptualizing the Legitimacy of the United States Congress: New Evidence, New Approaches

2006

3500

Gibson, Martha

University of Connecticut

Structure, Power and Policy: U.S. Trade Politics and the Unintended Consequences of Congressional Reform

1997

2500

Glaser, James

Tufts University

Southern Congressional Candidates and the Washington Outsider Campaign

1998

2500

Goldberg, Robert A.

University of Utah

Barry Goldwater and the Shaping of Modern America

1990

1000

Goodliffe, Jay

Brigham Young University

Campaign War Chests in Senate Elections

2001

3350

Gordon, Joshua

University of Florida

Partisanship and the Destabilization of the House Appropriations Committee: Internal Social Disintegration and External Decline, 1994-2000

2001

2500

Grant, J. Tobin

Ohio State University

Ordinary Lawmaking

2000

3300

Green, Matthew N.

Yale University

The Influence of Party Leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives

2002

2400

Green, Matthew N.

Catholic University of America

Influence Without Power: The Challenge of Minority Party Leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives

2010

2250

Grimmer, Justin and Matthew Blackwell

Harvard University

It’s the flow, not the stock: Congressional Staff and Their Influence on Policy Outcomes

2010

2000

Grose, Christian Robert

Lawrence University

Congressional Leadership as a Valence Issue: Do Legislative Leaders Use Distributive Policy to Deviate from Constituents?

2005

3200

Grover, William

Saint Michael's College

The Congressional Progressive Caucus and the Policy Process

1997

1000

Guth, James

Furman University

Religion on Capitol Hill: The Case of the House of Representatives in the 105th Congress

1999

1820

Habel, Philip

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

The How, When, and Why of Policy Change: The Case of the Minimum Wage, 1937-2000

2004

3500

Hale, John F.

University of Oklahoma

Party Factionalism in Congress: The Case of the Democratic Leadership Council

1992

1000

Hall, Richard L.

University of Michigan

Institutional Change and Committee Decision Making in the United States Congress

1989

1000

Halperin, Terri Diane

University of Virginia

The United States Senate: The World's Greatest Deliberative Body, 1789-1821

1996

2600

Hammond, Susan Webb

American University

Informal Groups and Congressional Leadership

1981

1000

Hammond, Susan Webb

American University

Informal Groups and Congressional Leadership

1982

1000

Hammond, Susan Webb

American University

Informal Groups in Congress

1985

500

Harbridge, Laurel

Northwestern University

Bipartisanship in a Polarized Congress

2010

3500

Harbridge, Laurel and Krupnikov, Yanna

Northwestern University The Role of Gender in Legislative Compromise

2013

3303

Hardt, Jan C.

University of Maryland

Strategies in Congressional Leadership Campaigns

1992

1000

Harris, Douglas

Johns Hopkins University

The Speaker's House: Partisanization, Institutional Representation and Party Leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1960-1994

1995

1500

Harris, Douglas

University of Texas at Dallas

Public Leadership in the U.S. Senate, 1950-2000

2000

2500

Harris, Douglas

University of Texas

Party Press Secretaries in the House and Senate, 1980-2000

2001

3000

Harvey, Diane Hollern

University of Maryland

Congressional and Presidential Authority: Public Attitudes Toward the Separation of Powers

1996

1725

Harvey, Diane Hollern

George Mason University

Who Should Govern? Public Preferences for Congressional and Presidential Power

1998

1000

Hatcher, Andrea C.

Vanderbilt University

The Senate Majority Leader as Senator: Representational Effects of Leadership

2005

3100

Heberlig, Eric Scott

University of North Carolina

Paying to Play: Campaign Money, Institutional Ambition, and Political Parties in the U.S. House of Representatives

2005

2250

Heilig, Peggy

University of Illinois

A Leader's “Constituency Career”: Did National Visibility, Redistricting and a Close Call Change the Home Style of Robert Michel?

1985

950

Hennefeld, Carolyn Mohr

University of Colorado

Congress and Social Movements: Political Learning and the Civil Rights, Women's, and Environmental Movements, 1920-1990

1994

1500

Herrick, Rebekah

Oklahoma State University

Seniority and the Lost Leadership of Women House Members

1999

1512

Hess, Stephen

Brookings Institution

The Main Street Senate

1987

2000

Hibbing, John

University of Nebraska

Careers and Behavior in the Modern House of Representatives

1986

3000

Hill, James P.

Central Michigan University

Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes? (Who Will Regulate the Regulator?)

1983

1500

Himmelberg, Robert

Fordham University

Congress as the Crucible of National Politics, 1923-1932

1985

1000

Hines, Eric

University of Iowa

Strategic Appointments to Conference Committees in the U.S. Congress

2003

2558

Hirsekorn, Shelley C.

Cornell University

Interest Group Behavior and the Institutional Development of Congress: Health Insurance Policy from 1991 to 1998

2006

3340

Hixon, William

University of Rochester

Majority-Party Leadership and the Committee System in the U.S. House

1997

2500

Hofman, Steven

Brookings Institution

The Role of House Leadership and Informal Groups in the Policy Process in the House of Representatives

1989

2000

Hollander, Craig B.

Johns Hopkins University

Capitol Crime: Congress, Politics, and the African Slave Trade, 1789-1860

2009

3260

Howard, Connie

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Who in the World is Jeanette Rankin?

1992

1000

Howard, Nicholas

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Issues, Members, and Obstruction: Holds in the Senate

2012

2650

Huder, Joshua C.

University of Florida

Cycles of Opposition: Reform Politics and Congressional Development, 1878-2009

2010

3500

Huelskamp, Timothy

American University

From the Ground Up: Committees on Agriculture in the United States Congress

1994

1500

Hulsey, Byron

University of Texas

Everett Dirksen and the Modern Presidents: Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson

1998

1644

Hunt, Valerie

University of Washington

Congress, Courts and Changes in U.S. Immigration Policy

2000

3395

Irwin, Lewis

Yale University

Evaluating Change in Successful Legislating: Product, Process, and Strategies in the Modern U.S. House of Representatives

1996

3000

Jacobs, John

San Francisco Examiner

California Boss: The Life and Times of Phillip Burton

1989

1000

Jacobs, John

San Francisco Examiner

Ain't that a Bitch!: The Life and Times of Congressman Phillip Burton

1990

500

Jenkins, Jeffrey

Michigan State University

Can Party Leaders Influence Congressional Roll-Call Voting?: Evidence from the Civil War Congresses

2000

1346

Jenkins, Jeffrey

University of Virginia

Investigating the Determinants of Landmark Economic Legislation

2010

3500

Jenner, Robert E.

University of Maryland

FDR's Republicans: Congressional Supporters of the President's Foreign Policy, 1935-1941

1993

2500

Jensen, Laura S.

University of Massachusetts

Congress, the Petitions of the People, and Representation in the Early American Nation

2005

3500

Jewell, Malcolm and Marcia L. Whicker

University of Kentucky; Virginia Commonwealth University

Comparing the Leadership Styles of Congressional and State Legislative Leaders

1991

1000

Jeydel, Alana

American University

Political Elites, Social Movements and Changing Political Opportunity Structures: The Three Waves of the Women's Movement

1996

750

Jochim, Ashley E.

University of Washington

Responsive Policymaking and Partisan Political Conflict

2011

3453

Johannes, John and
John McAdams

Marquette University

Congressional Leaders' Constituency Relations

1981

1000

Johannes, John and
John McAdams

Marquette University

Congressional Leaders' Constituency Relations

1982

1150

Johns, Andrew L.

University of California, Santa Barbara

Hawks, Doves, and a Wise Old Owl: The Republican Party and the "Democrats'" War in Vietnam, 1960-69

1999

1710

Johnson, Robert David

Arizona State University

The Government Operations Committee and American Foreign Relations, 1956-1968

1994

2500

Johnson, Robert David

Arizona State University

The Government Operations Committee and American Foreign Relations, 1956-1968

1995

1400

Jones, David R.

Baruch College, CUNY

Why Do Americans (Still) Love Their Congress Members So Much More Than Their Congress? An Ideological Explanation of Fenno's Paradox

1999

660

*Jones, James Columbia University The “Last Planation”: Racial Stratification and Segregation in the United States Congressional Workforce

2013

3500

Jones, Kenneth

Saint John's University

Congressional Leadership and the Poliomyelitis Assistance Act of 1955

1989

1000

Kaiser, Frederick

Library of Congress

Congressional Leadership and Foreign Policy

1982

1000

Kaiser, Frederick

Library of Congress

Changing Roles of a Congressional Committee Chairman: "Doc" Morgan of the House Foreign Affairs Committee

1990

1000

Kanthak, Kristin

University of Arizona

The Effect of Ideology-Based Leadership Races on Legislators’ Behavior

2005

3400

Kassel, Jason

University of Florida

Organizational Change and the Institutionalization of Congress: Understanding Antebellum Era Alterations to the U.S. Capitol Building

2004

3440

Katznelson, Ira and John Lapinski

Columbia University

Congress and American Political Development: Representation, Party, and Policy Before the Civil War

1998

2500

Keenan, David S.

Northwestern University

Organized Interests and the Process of Government in the Early American Republic, 1783-1800

2009

3500

Kelly, Sean and Scott Frisch

Niagara University; California State University

Comparing Republican and Democratic Committee Requests and Assignments

2000

750

Kelly, Sean and Scott Frisch

Niagara University; California State University

Computer-Aided Content Analysis of the Committee Request Letters of U.S. House Members, 1965-94

2001

3500

Kenski, Henry C

University of Arizona

How Media Portray Congress

1994

700

Kernell, Samuel

University of California-San Diego

Congressional Careers

1981

1000

Kernell, Samuel

University of California- San Diego

Congressional Careers

1982

2500

Kiewiet, D. Roderick and Kevin Roust

California Institute of Technology

Read the Fine Print: The Importance of Small Details in House Rules

2004

3420

King, James D.

University of Wyoming

Running Against the President: Creating Presidential Referenda in Midterm Congressional Elections

2006

3898

Knapp, Bryan

Brown University

America’s Multinational Moment: The U.S. Congress, Global Corporations, International Activism and the Struggle to Save the World, 1968-1981

2012

3392

Koch, Benjamin

University of Texas

The House Impeachment Inquiry of President Richard Nixon

2007

3263

Koed, Elizabeth

University of California

The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965

1993

2500

Koger ,Greg

University of California-Los Angeles

The Strategy of Cosponsorship

2000

1100

Koger, Gregory and
Matthew J. Lebo

University of Montana; Stony Brook University

Choosing Party Leaders

2006

3283

Kolodny, Robin

Johns Hopkins University

The Role of the Congressional Campaign Committees in Party Development and Leadership Selection in Congress

1990

2000

Kotlowski, Dean

Indiana University

Competing Agendas: Richard Nixon, Republican Congressional Leadership, and Civil Rights Policy

1995

1800

Kotlowski, Dean

Ohio University

Farewell to the Great Father: Congress and Native American Policy Since 1960

2000

2720

Kowalcky, Linda

Johns Hopkins University

The House Ways and Means Committee: Conflict Displacement in Tax Legislation

1989

500

Kraft, Michael

University of Wisconsin

Congressional Leadership and Technological Risk Management

1987

2500

Kraft, Michael

University of Wisconsin

Congressional Leadership and Technological Risk Management: Designing an Effective Nuclear Waste Disposal Policy

1989

2000

Kretman, Kathy

University of Maryland

The Impact of Women's Legislative Caucuses on Public Policy: An Examination of the Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues and the Women Legislators of Maryland

1993

1200

Kriner, Douglas L.

Harvard University

Hollow Rhetoric or Hidden Influence? Congressional Constraints on the Presidential Use of Force

2006

2850

Kriner, Douglas L.

Boston University

Can Investigative Oversight Mend the Broken Branch?

2009

3500

Krugler, David

University of Illinois

The Voice of America or the Voice of Congress? U.S. Government Broadcasting and the Meaning of the Cold War

1994

1000

Krutz, Glen S.

Arizona State University

Congressional Leaders and the Winnowing of Legislation

1999

3500

Kunz, Karen

West Virginia University

Budget Priorities and Policies in the Legislative Branch, 1960-2010

2012

2775

LaForge, Chera

University of Illinois

On to Bigger or Better Things: The Behavioral Implications of Ambition in the House of Representatives

2011

1600

Larson, Stephanie Greco

Dickinson College

Lauding Leaders and Evaluating Legislators: How ABC's Evening News Celebrates Government Officials Through its "Person of the Week" and How It Covers Members of Congress

1998

1966

Lee, Frederic

De Montfort University

Congressional Response to the Problem of Corporate Size, Monopoly and Competition, 1945-80

2000

1500

LeLoup, Lance

University of Missouri-St. Louis

Gramm-Rudman-Hollings: The Impact of Deficits and Fiscal Inflexibility on the Congressional Budget Process

1986

2000

LeoGrande, William

American University

Congress and Foreign Policy: The Struggle Over Central America

1987

1750

Lessoff, Alan

Johns Hopkins University

Building the National City

1987

1000

Levy, Dena

University of Iowa

The Long Road to Representation: Boxer and Feinstein's Career Paths to the Senate

1994

1000

Lindsay, James

University of Iowa

Beyond the Water's Edge: Congressional Leaders and Committees in Foreign Policy

1997

2600

Loevy, Robert

Colorado College

The Senate Leadership and the Civil Rights Act of 1964

1983

1500

Longley, Lawrence and
Walter Oleszek

Lawrence University;
Library of Congress

Conference Committee Politics

1982

3000

Loomis, Burdett

University of Kansas

Congressional Careers and Party Leadership

1981

1000

Loomis, Burdett

University of Kansas

Career Development in the Post-Reform House of Representatives

1983

2500

Loomis, Burdett

University of Kansas

Following and Leading: The 104th Freshmen in the U.S. House

1996

3000

Loomis, Burdett

University of Kansas

The Fight of His Life: Bob Dole and the 1974 Kansas U.S. Senate Election

2007

3500

Loverd, Richard

Villanova University

Senate and White House Leadership: The Baker Experience

1987

1500

Luecke, Karen Hofer

George Mason University

The Senate Leadership in Shaping the 1944 GI Bill of Rights

2001

3500

MacKenzie, Scott A.

University of California- Davis

From Political Pathways to Legislative Folkways: Connecting Institutions, Political Experiences and Legislative Decision-Making

2012

3499

Malecha, Gary Lee and Daniel J. Reagan

University of Portland; Ball State University

Congress in a New Media Age

2005

3330

Maltzman, Forrest

George Washington University

Speaker Cannon and the Committee Assignment Process

1998

1500

Mann, Tamara

Columbia University

Congressional Leadership in Old Age Policy, 1950-1961

2011

1292

Manna, Paul

University of Wisconsin

School's in on Capitol Hill: Education Policy and the U.S. Congress, 2000-2002

2001

1645

Martin, Paul S.

Miller Center of Public Affairs, University of Virginia

Congressional Responses to Citizen Participation: The Effect of Voter Turnout on Representation and Lawmaking

2006

3500

Martis, Kenneth

West Virginia University

Political Party Control of Congressional Redistricting,1790's-1990's

1995

3000

McCormick, James

Iowa State University

The Impact of Committee and Subcommittee Chairs on the Policy Activism of the House Foreign Affairs Committee

1985

1000

McCormick, James and Neil Mitchell

Iowa State University; University of New Mexico

The Congressional Human Rights Caucus and the Promotion of Global Human Rights

2002

3500

McGinnis, Kathleen

Trinity College

Theory-Building in Studies of Congressional Leadership

1983

1150

Meinke, Scott R.

Bucknell University

Leadership, Loyalty, and Constituency: Governing and Representation in the House Extended Party Leadership

2009

2700

Mellow, Nicole

University of Texas

Reconstituting the Party: A Study of the Regional Dimensions of Party Conflict in the Post-War House

2000

1115

Mergel, Inez Syracuse University Strategic Intent vs. Observed Tactics of Twitter Use Among Members of Congress

2013

3500

Merriner, James

Free-Lance Writer

Mr. Chairman: Power in Dan Rostenkowski's America

1996

2000

Messmer, John

University of Missouri

Early Political Life on the World Wide Web: Congress, Voters, and Organized Interests on the Internet

1997

1100

Meyers, Roy T.

University of Maryland Baltimore County

Setting Priorities in the Congressional Budget Process

2003

3500

Mezey, Michael

DePaul University

Apprenticeship and Participation in the House of Representatives

1980

1000

Miler, Kristina C.

University of Illinois

Changing Chambers, Changing Constituencies: Legislative Behavior from the House to the Senate

2008

3390

Millman, Stephen

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Impact of the Quality of Members of the U.S. House on Leaving Congress: Implications for Term Limits

1998

3000

Mitchell, Franklin

University of Southern California

Confronting the American Dilemma: President Harry S. Truman, the South, and Postwar Race Relations, 1945-1953

1989

2000

Morin, Jamie M.

Yale University

Measuring Congressional Intervention in Defense Budgeting, FY1980 to Present

2003

3312

Moscardelli, Vincent G.

University of Massachusetts

Transforming Leadership in Senate Committees

1999

2000

Neef, Marian

University of Illinois

Bibliographic Survey of Congressional Leadership

1978

2250

Nokken, Timothy P.

University of Houston

Analyzing Minority Party Floor Motions Across Congressional Partisan Eras

2004

2250

Nokken, Timothy P.

Texas Tech University

Multiple Referrals and the Legislative Process in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1975-2010

2011

2500

O'Halloran, Sharyn

Columbia University

Congress, The Executive, and Delegation

1997

2500

O'Lessker, Karl

Indiana University

Income Redistribution Program

1982

1250

Oleszek, Mark J.

University of California- Berkeley

Social Embeddedness and the Contemporary Evolution of the U.S. Senate

2009

3500

Oppenheimer, Bruce

University of Houston

The Impact of Changing Time Constraints on Leadership Management of the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives

1983

2500

Oppenheimer, Bruce

Vanderbilt University

Party Switchers in Congress, 1876-2001

2001

2532

Overby, L. Marvin

University of Missouri-Columbia

Discharge Petitions in the Pre-Conditional Party Government Era

2008

3294

Owens, John E.

University of Westminster

A Longitudinal Study of Congressional Committee Leadership

1988

2000

Owens, John E.

University of Westminster

The Impact of Leaders' Personal Characteristics on Leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives

2005

3500

Palazzolo, Dan

University of Richmond

Leadership in the Budget Process

1988

1300

*Palmer, Maxwell Harvard University Time and Political Power

2013

3250

Panagopoulos, Costas

New York University

Eyes and Ears: Deputy Whips as Strategic Actors in Reducing Information Uncertainty in the U.S. House of Representatives

2002

3500

Panning, William

University of Iowa

Patterns of Policy Leadership in the Senate, 1979-81

1982

1000

Patterson, Samuel

University of Iowa

The Congressional Party of the 1980s

1984

3090

Peabody, Robert

Johns Hopkins University

Party Leadership in the Senate

1979

1500

Peabody, Robert

Johns Hopkins University

Continuity and Change in Congressional Leadership

1983

1746

Peabody, Robert

Johns Hopkins University

Congressional Leaders in Their Home Districts

1990

3395

Peake, Jeffrey S. and
Glen S. Krutz

Bowling Green State University; University of Oklahoma

Presidential-Congressional Relations on International Agreements, 1949-2000

2003

3479

Pearson, Kathryn

University of Minnesota

Congresswomen in Pursuit of Power, 1987-2007

2008

1200

Pelika, Stacey Lynn

University of Wisconsin

Managing Public Opinion: Attentive Publics, Political Elites, and the Policymaking Process

2005

3474

Peoples, Clayton

Ohio State University

Understanding Congressional Roll Call Voting: The Impact of Legislator Social Relations

2004

2910

Perotti, Rosanna

Case Western Reserve University

Congressional Leadership and Legislation as Dispute Resolution: The Case of Immigration Reform

1988

1500

Perotti, Rosanna

Hofstra University

Congress and Illegal Immigration Restrictions, 1986-1996

1997

1500

Peters, Margaret

Stanford University

Firm Mobility, Firm Lobbying, and Congressional Support for Immigration

2011

1900

Peterson, Mark

Harvard University

From Vested Oligarchy to Informed Entrepreneurship in Congress: New Opportunities for Health Care Reform?

1993

2300

Pierce, Rachael Laura

University of Virginia

Capitol Feminism: Work, Politics and Gender in Congress, 1960-1980

2012

3420

Potts, Steve J.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

All the Fruits of the Garden: Congress, the New Frontier, the Great Society, and Federal Policy Toward Native Americans, 1961-1969

1994

1500

Powell, Eleanor N.

Harvard University

Reward and Punishment: Career Advancement in the U.S. Congress

2008

3500

Radomsky, Susan

University of Chicago

Society and National Politics at Washington, 1856-76

1994

2100

Ragusa, Jordan

College of Charleston

Structure-Induced Learning and the Sociological Study of the U.S. Congress

2012

2079

Razaghian, Rose

Columbia University

Legislative Choices: The Development and Selection of Financial Policies During the Ante-Bellum Period

2001

1400

Reeher, Grant

Syracuse University

Health Care Reform and Distributive Justice

1995

1000

Reichard, Gary

Ohio State University

Senate Leaders and the Civil Rights Revolution

1981

311

Renouard, Joseph P.

Emory University

Limits and Morality: The Emergence of Human Rights in America’s Post-Vietnam Foreign Policy

2008

2079

* Ritchie, Melinda (Molly) University of Illinois Who Follows Up on Policy? Members of Congress & Public Policy Implementation

2013

1600

Robeck, Bruce

Texas A & M University

The Electoral Environment of Congressional Leaders

1984

2300

Robeck, Bruce

Texas A & M University

The Electoral Environment of Congressional Leaders

1985

2000

Roberts, Craig and
Jay Hein

Sangamon State University

Independents in Congress—Are They Really Independent?

1991

1500

Roberts, Susan

Winthrop College

Assessing Constitutional Deliberation in the U.S. Congress

1987

1100

Rohde, David

Michigan State University

Leaders, Followers and Partisanship in the House of Representatives

1987

3000

Rohde, David

Michigan State University

Party Leadership and Intraparty Cohesion Among House Democrats

1990

1500

Rosen, Elliot A.

Rutgers University

The Age of Conservative Coalition, 1932-1945

1982

1500

Rosenson, Beth A.

University of Florida

Does the Ethics Process Strengthen or Harm Congress and American Democracy?

2007

3070

Rosenstiehl, Michael

Texas A & M University

Policy Attributes and Legislative Decision Making

1996

2000

Rottinghaus, Brandon

University of Idaho

Rethinking "Shared Powers": "Informal" Covert Legislative Lobbying of the Executive Branch

2007

2878

Rozell, Mark

Mary Washington College

Press Coverage of Congress in the Post-War Era

1995

800

Rubin, Ruth Bloch

University of California- Berkeley

The Strategic and Electoral Logics of Congressional Sub-Party Coalitions

2011

3500

Ryan, Joshua

University of Colorado

Interchamber Bargaining Processes and Institutions

2010

3500

Rybicki, Elizabeth

University of Minnesota

The Impact of Bicameralism

2000

3500

Savage, James

University of Virginia

The Influence of Subcommittee Leadership in the House Appropriations Committee: The Chairmanship of William H. Natcher

1992

500

Schaefer, William

American University

Democratic House Leadership Tested: Budget Tax Battles of 1981

1984

1720

Schaffner, Brian

Indiana University-Bloomington

Competing for Coverage: Legislators and the Local Press

2000

1470

Schapsmeier, Edward

Illinois State University

Everett M. Dirksen: Senatorial Statesman

1979

500

Schenk, Jennifer

Rutgers University

How Candidates for Congress Claim to be Representatives of Constituents

2004

3500

Schick, Allen

University of Maryland

Congressional Leadership and the Congressional Budget Process

1981

1000

Schick, Allen

University of Maryland

The Impact of the Congressional Budget Process on Congress

1984

2750

Schickler, Eric and Kathryn Pearson

University of California-Berkeley

Agenda Control, Majority Party Power, and the House Committee on Rules, 1932-65

2002

2500

Schlomer, Paul

University of Wisconsin

Representing the Mediated Public: A Study of the Role, Perceptions, the Public, and Uncertainty in Congressional Decision-Making

2004

2800

Schousen, Matthew

Duke University

The Politics of Congressional Reform: A Study of the Distribution of Power and Authority in the U.S. House of Representatives between 1890 and 1990

1992

1000

Schraufnagel, Scot Northern Illinois University Measuring Change in the Electoral Security of Congressional Leaders

2013

3500

Scott, James and Ralph Carter

University of Nebraska; Texas Christian University

Congressional Foreign Policy Entrepreneurs and U.S. Foreign Policy

2001

3000

Sellers, Patrick J.

Davidson College

Constructing the News: Strategic Communication in Congress

2006

2423

Shapiro, Rachel A.

University of Virginia

Washington Brotherhood: Friendship and Politics in the Civil War Era

2009

3243

Shepsle, Kenneth and
Brian D. Humes

Harvard University;
Michigan State University

Institutional Innovation as a Leadership Strategy: Speaker Clay and the Committee System

1986

2000

Sherman, Janann

Harvard University

From Senate to White House: Margaret Chase Smith in the "Presidential Incubator"

1991

2500

Sherman, Matthew C.

Saint Louis University

Presidential Assassinations: The Failure to Protect Lincoln, Garfield, and McKinley

2008

2662

Siemers, David

Colorado College

Managing Adversity: Congressional Leaders' Responses to Catastrophic Losses

2000

960

Simon, Dennis

Southern Methodist University

Southerners in the U.S. House of Representatives: A History of Electoral, Partisan, and Ideological Change, 1936-2000

2002

2800

Simpson, Brooks

Arizona State University

Republican Realignment in the United States Senate, 1869-1880

1991

2000

Sinclair, Barbara

University of California-Riverside

Majority Party Leadership in the Post-Reform House of Representatives

1980

1000

Sinclair, Barbara

University of California-Riverside

Majority Party Leadership in the Post-Reform House of Representatives

1981

850

Sinclair, Barbara

University of California-Riverside

Issue Leadership and Policy Incubation in the U.S. Senate

1983

2000

Sinclair, Barbara

University of California-Riverside

Congressional Leadership in the Late 1980s: Strategic Adaptation to a Changing Environment

1987

1000

Sinclair, Barbara

University of California-Riverside

Leadership Strength as a Response to Partisan Adversity: House Majority Party Leadership in the 1990s

1991

1000

Sinclair, D.E. “Betsy”

University of Chicago

Socializing in Session: The Social Foundations of Legislative Organization

2010

3500

Smith, J. Douglas

Other

Everett Dirksen and Article V: Congress, the Courts, and the Political Thicket

2006

2000

Smith, Keith W.

University of California- Berkeley

Styles of Oversight: How Congress Oversees the Executive Branch

2003

3500

Smith, Steven

George Washington University

Leadership Interaction in Congress

1983

1700

Smith, Steven

University of Minnesota

Managing the Senate: Leadership and Complex Unanimous Consent Agreement

1988

1700

Smith, Zachary C.

Boston University

From the Well of the House: The Rise of Conservative Republicans in the House of Representatives, 1978-1994

2009

3420

Soherr-Hadwiger, David

University of New Mexico

Budget-Cutting vs. Pork Barreling: Party Leaders, Committees and Military Base Closures

1995

2000

Solovey, Mark

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Congressional Leadership in National Science Policy: The Case of Social Science Research

1993

2000

Span, Christopher

Marquette University

The FBI and the Internal Security Committee

1989

500

Steely, Melvin

West Georgia College

Unplanned and Unexpected: A Study of How Unplanned and Unexpected Change Occurred in the Leadership of Both Parties in the U.S. House of Representatives in the Spring of 1989

1990

500

Steigerwalt, Amy

University of California- Berkeley

Senators, Interest Groups, and Judicial Confirmations

2002

3060

Stewart III, Charles

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Speakers, Parties, and Committees from Blaine to Rayburn

1989

2000

Stewart III, Charles

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Speakership Elections Before the Civil War

2000

3500

Stiglitz, Edward H.

Stanford University

Congressional Oversight of the Federal Judiciary

2009

3500

Stone, Gary

Columbia University

The Senate and the Vietnam War, 1964-1973

1994

2750

Strach, Patricia

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Stability, Change, and Family Assumptions in Congressional Policymaking

2003

3040

Strahan, Randall

Emory University

Architects of Leadership

1989

1000

Strahan, Randall

Emory University

Congressional Leadership in Institutional Time

1991

1100

Stubben, Jerry

Iowa State University

Leadership Influence Upon the District Inheritance of Committee Seats in the United States House of Representatives

1989

500

Stumpff, Linda Moon

University of Southern California

The Legislative Imperative: The Endangered Species Act, Congress and the Implementation of Public Policy

1995

2000

Sulkin, Tracy

University of Washington

Lessons Learned?: Campaigns, Elections, and Legislative Behavior

2001

3373

Sullivan, Terry

University of Texas at Austin

Leadership Under New Rules: Partisan Leadership in the Post-Reform Era

1982

843

Sullivan, Terry

University of Texas at Austin

Conversion Strategies and Success for Partisan Leadership

1984

2043

Sullivan, Terry

University of North Carolina

Assessing Strategies for Congressional Leadership: Bargaining and Procedural Control

1988

2000

Swift, Elaine

Harvard University

The Transformation of the U.S. Senate, 1789-1841

1986

1590

Tadie, Eugene

Northern Illinois University

The Political Economy of East-West Relations

1980

390

Talbert, Jeffrey C.

Texas A & M University

Processing Health Policy Agendas in Congressional Committees

1993

2500

Tananbaum, Duane

City University of New York

Congress Versus the President: From Roosevelt to Reagan

1990

2000

Tatalovich, Raymond

Loyola University Chicago

Lawmaking During the "100 Days" of 1896-1996: Legislative Fact or Political Fiction

1998

2400

Tate, Katherine

University of California- Irvine

Black Legislative Behavior from Carter to Obama

2010

3500

Taylor, Andrew J.

University of Connecticut

Divided Government, Domestic Policy and Political Change, 1955-1992

1994

3163

Taylor, Andrew J.

North Carolina State University

The Quality of Floor Proceedings in Congress

2003

200

Thurber, James

American University

Congressional Leadership and the Budget Process

1985

2275

Thurber, Timothy N.

University of North Carolina

The Politics of Equality: Hubert Humphrey and the Quest for Racial Justice

1993

3000

Thurber, Timothy N.

SUNY-Oswego

Race and the Republican Party: 1945-Present

1999

3500

Tidmarch, Charles

Union College

Subcommittee Leadership Style and Effectiveness in the U.S. Congress

1985

1500

Tien, Charles

University of Iowa

Congress vs. the President in the Federal Budget: The Impact of Rules on Success

1995

2000

Tofias, Michael W.

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Parties and Leaders in the Congressional Network: Positioning Within the Social Network of Member-to-Member Campaign Contributions

2007

3465

Uslaner, Eric

University of Maryland

Congressional Leadership, Energy Policy Making, and the Nature of Policy Agendas

1981

850

Uslaner, Eric

University of Maryland

The Decline of Comity in Congress

1985

1500

Uslaner, Eric

University of Maryland

Do Leaders Lead?

1990

1000

Valelly, Richard M.

Swarthmore College

Why the Reed Rules? Party, Race, and the Foundations of the U.S. House's Governability

2006

1985

Van Beek, Stephen

University of Virginia

When the House and Senate Meet: Congressional Conference Committees

1989

500

Van Der Slik, Jack

Sangamon State University

The Illinois Congressional Delegation: Behavior as Informal Groups

1989

1500

Victor, Jennifer Nicoll

Washington University-St. Louis

Convincing Congress: The Role of Interest Groups in Legislative Policy Making

2001

3500

Vinson, C. Danielle

Duke University

Local Media Coverage of Members of Congress: Using Local Media to Communicate with Constituents

1994

1600

Vorenberg, Michael

Harvard University

Congress, the Thirteenth Amendment, and the Politics of Emancipation

1993

2000

Wagner, Michael W.

Indiana University

The Influence of Competitive Congressional Issue-Framing on Public Opinion and Mass Partisanship

2005

3500

Wagner, Michael, Elizabeth Theiss-Morse, and Dona-Gene Mitchell

University of Nebraska

Vilifying Rhetoric and Congressional Behavior

2011

3500

Wagner, Wendy

Case Western Reserve University

Legislating Science: Congress, Science, and Environmental Law

1994

700

Ward, Daniel

New York University

Decision Making in Congressional Committees: The Effects of Time, Place, and Policy

1988

1500

Ward, Daniel

Rice University

Party Leadership in U.S. Senate Committees

1992

1000

Watts, Mark

University of Minnesota

Covering Congress: Media Coverage of the U.S. Congress and Its Impact on Public Opinion

1995

1500

Weinberg, Bill

Independent Writer

Biography of Carl D. Perkins

1997

2500

Weisberg, Herbert

Ohio State University

Senate Voting on Confirmation of Supreme Court Justices

1987

2200

West, Darrell

Brown University

Congressional Decision-Making and the Reagan Tax Cut

1984

2180

West, Darrell

Brown University

The Politics of Deficit Reduction

1986

2300

West, Darrell

Brown University

Television Advertising in Senate Campaigns

1988

1500

White, Danielle

American University

Do You See What I See?: Perceptions of Representation by African American U.S. Representatives

2002

3500

Whiteman, David

University of South Carolina

Congressional Decision Making: Developing Models of the Acquisition and Use of Analytical Information

1986

2740

Wilcox, Clyde

Georgetown University

Individual Contributors in House and Senate Elections

1997

1750

Wilson, Rick

Rice University

Contest, Institutional Powers and Leadership Traits: Disentangling Leadership and Followership

1995

1400

Windsor, Duane

Rice University

Exercising Congressional Leadership in the Budgetary Process

1985

2000

Wires, Cheryl

Harvard University

Congressional Structure, Party Leadership, and the Retrenchment of Welfare State Policies

1987

2000

Wlezien, Christopher

University of Iowa

The Politics of the Budgetary Process: A Study of System Dynamics and Presidential-Congressional Interaction

1988

1500

Woods, Randall B.

University of Arkansas

Biography of Senator J. William Fulbright

1991

2000

Woods, Randall B.

University of Arkansas

The Anti-Imperialists: Congressional Opponents to the Vietnam War

1999

2400

Wright, Fiona

University of Florida

The Political Implications of Institutional Reform: The 1974 Budget Act and Party Polarization in the U.S. House, 1975-1997

1998

1050

Wright, John

University of Iowa

Organized Interests Before the Supreme Court: Confirmation and Rejection of Nominations to the Supreme Court

1988

1500

Ybarra, Michael

Wall Street Journal

Pat McCarran and the Post-War Fight Against Subversion

1995

2300

Yoshinaka, Antoine

University of California- Riverside

The Rise of Incivility in the Senate

2007

3400

Young, Garry and Valerie Heitshusen

University of Missouri-Columbia

Measuring Legislative Policy Change: 1874-1994

1999

2020

Young, Nancy Beck

University of Texas

Wright Patman and the Politics of Compromise: A Study in Congressional Leadership

1992

1200

Zeidel, Robert

St. Cloud University

Congressional Leadership and the Creation of United States Immigration Commission

1990

1000

Zeiler, Thomas W.

University of Colorado

Congress and the Forging of the International Trade Order, 1941-1965

1992

850

Zelizer, Julian E.

Johns Hopkins University

Wilbur Mills: Congressional Power and the Administrative State

1993

2000

Zelizer, Julian E.

University at Albany

Demanding Democracy: Congressional Reform, 1961-86

1999

3500


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