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    "title" : "No More Beta in Congress.gov’s Responsive Website |Digital.gov",
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    {"title" :"No More Beta in Congress.gov\u0026#8217;s Responsive Website","summary" : "Congress.gov ushered in the new fiscal year by removing the beta label from its URL two years after it launched. During this period, the Library of Congress not only extensively tested how the site would display on any device, but in a series of releases and enhancements, completely transformed the ability to find legislative information","date" : "2014-10-02T10:30:31-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","topics" : {
        
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      "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/news/2014/10/2014-10-02-no-more-beta-in-congress-govs-responsive-website.md","slug" : "no-more-beta-in-congress-govs-responsive-website","url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/10/02/no-more-beta-in-congress-govs-responsive-website/","content" :"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.congress.gov/\"\u003eCongress.gov\u003c/a\u003e ushered in the new fiscal year by \u003ca href=\"http://blogs.gov.gov/law/2014/09/congress-gov-removing-the-beta-label-and-new-enhancements/\"\u003eremoving the beta label from its URL two years after it launched.\u003c/a\u003e During this period, the Library of Congress not only extensively tested how the site would display on any device, but in a series of releases and enhancements, completely transformed the ability to find legislative information as the successor to THOMAS.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg\n    src=\"https://s3.amazonaws.com/digitalgov/_legacy-img/2014/10/600-x-284-congressdotgov-multiple-devices.jpg\"\n    alt=\"The new Congress.gov responsive design website as seen on an iPad\"/\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith Congress.gov you can now find information via:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA resources section with an A-Z list of hundreds of links related to Congress\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn improved Advanced Search capability with 30 new fields available to construct increasingly detailed and intricate searches that you can then save.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Days in Session calendar that links to the Congressional Record\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe ability to watch House Committee hearings and meetings live\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are only a few of the latest improvements to Congress.gov. The Library of Congress has detailed their \u003ca href=\"http://blogs.gov.gov/law/page/1/?s=congress.gov\"\u003eextensive work on Congress.gov in their blog\u003c/a\u003e. While you check out Congress.gov, take a few minutes and also check out the Library’s other responsive sites: \u003ca href=\"http://copyright.gov/\"\u003ecopyright.gov\u003c/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"http://www.gov.gov/\"\u003eloc.gov\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"color: #555555\"\u003eDownload this and other cool mobile government apps with just a few clicks from our \u003ca href=\"http://apps.usa.gov/\"\u003eUSA.gov Apps Gallery\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/em\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n"}
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