Congressional Research Service Reports

Fagan, E.J., Bryan D. Jones, Frank R. Baumgartner, Sean M. Theriault, Derek A. Epp, Cheyenne Lee, Miranda E. Sullivan
This dataset includes reports from the Congressional Research Service (CRS) between 1997 and 2021.
June 3, 2025

Congressional Hearings

Jones, Bryan D., Frank R. Baumgartner, Sean M. Theriault, Derek A. Epp, Cheyenne Lee, Miranda E. Sullivan
This dataset contains information summarizing each U.S. Congressional hearing. Using the Congressional Information Service (CIS) Abstracts, we code each hearing by our system of policy content codes.
June 3, 2025

Executive Orders

Wilkerson, John, E. Scott Adler, Bryan D. Jones, Frank R. Baumgartner, Guy Freedman, Sean M. Theriault, Alison Craig, Derek A. Epp, Cheyenne Lee, Miranda E. Sullivan.
This public resource provides information about more than 400,000 bills introduced in the U.S. Congress, along with extensive information about each bill's progress and sponsor.
June 3, 2025

Rule-mediated connectivity in social-ecological-technological systems: A comparative network analysis of reservoir operation rules in Coyote Valley Dam (United States) and Ameghino Dam (Argentina)

Tomás Olivier, Hoon C. Shin, David J. Yu, and Margaret Garcia

This June 2025 Research to Practice Brief summarizes "Rule-mediated connectivity in social-ecological-technological systems: A comparative network analysis of reservoir operation rules in Coyote Valley Dam (United States) and Ameghino Dam (Argentina)," co-authored by Tomás Olivier, Hoon C. Shin, David J. Yu, and Margaret Garcia in the Journal of Environmental Management.

June 3, 2025

See related: Environment, Government, Infrastructure, Latin America & the Caribbean, Natural Resources, Research Methods, United States, Water

State of the Union Speeches

Jones, Bryan D., Frank R. Baumgartner, Sean M. Theriault, Derek A. Epp, Rebecca Eissler, Cheyenne Lee, Miranda E. Sullivan
This dataset provides information on each quasi-statement in Presidential State of the Union speeches. Each quasi-statement is coded according to our system of policy content categories and other variables.
May 27, 2025

Executive Orders

Kernell, Sam, and Jonathan Lewallen
This dataset, begun by Sam Kernell and extended by Jonathan Lewallen, includes 1618 veto threats made by the President of the United States from 1985-2016, coded according to the Policy Agendas Project subtopic scheme.
May 27, 2025

Policy Moods

Stimson, James A., and K. Elizabeth Coggins
The policy specific moods data set was created to supplement the traditional Global Mood measure in an effort to provide scholars with as many policy specific mood measures as possible.
May 20, 2025

Gallup's Most Important Problem

Jones, Bryan D., Frank R. Baumgartner, Sean M. Theriault, Derek A. Epp, Cheyenne Lee, Miranda E. Sullivan
This data set codes public opinion polls from Gallup’s Most Important Problem Survey using the Policy Agendas Project’s content coding scheme.
May 20, 2025

Encyclopedia of Associations

Frank R. Baumgartner, John D. McCarthy, Shaun Bevan
This dataset consists of estimated numbers of associations per year for each of the major topics of the Policy Agendas Project.
May 20, 2025

Republican Party Platform

Wolbrecht, Christina, Brooke Shannon, E.J. Fagan, Jones, Bryan D., Frank R. Baumgartner, Sean M. Theriault, Derek A. Epp, Cheyenne Lee, Miranda E. Sullivan
This dataset contains information on each quasi-statement in the Republican party platform.
May 19, 2025

Democratic Party Platform

Wolbrecht, Christina, Brooke Shannon, E.J. Fagan, Jones, Bryan D., Frank R. Baumgartner, Sean M. Theriault, Derek A. Epp, Cheyenne Lee, Miranda E. Sullivan
This dataset contains information on each quasi-statement in the Democratic party platform.
May 19, 2025

Tax Expenditures

Christopher Faricy
This dataset is based on the Congressional Joint Committee on Taxation’s annual five-year estimates of federal tax expenditures informally referred to as ‘Bluebooks’ and is compiled annually by Christopher Faricy.
May 19, 2025

Budget Outlays

Carter, Susan B., Scott Sigmund Gartner, Michael R. Haines, Alan L. Olmstead, Richard Sutch, Gavin Wright, eds.
This dataset provides two 'synthetic' series of annual, long-term budget outlays. 
May 16, 2025

Budget Authority-Policy Crosswalk

Jones, Bryan D., and Chris Koski
This file compares the U.S. Policy Agendas Project topic codes with the OMB codes used in the Budget Authority dataset to assess how well they correspond.
May 16, 2025

Budget Authority (Adjusted)

Jones, Bryan D., and Chris Koski
This dataset measures budget authority and provides an inflation adjusted overview of the budgetary decision-making process.
May 16, 2025

The Intersectionality Problem for Algorithmic Fairness

Johannes Himmelreich, Arbie Hsu, Ellen Veomett, Kristian Lum

The study, co-authored by Johannes Himmelreich, associate professor of public administration and international affairs, was published in Proceedings of Machine Learning Research.

May 15, 2025

See related: Research Methods

Executive Orders

Jones, Bryan D., Frank R. Baumgartner, Sean M. Theriault, Derek A. Epp, Rebecca Eissler, Cheyenne Lee, Miranda E. Sullivan
This dataset contains information about each executive order issued by the President of the United States.
May 15, 2025

Two-Way Random Effects Model with Serial Correlation

Badi H. Baltagi, Georges Bresson, and Jean-Michel Etienne
May 15, 2025

TV News Policy Agenda Data

Joe Uscinski
This dataset, by Joe Uscinski, includes over 65,000 TV News stories from the Vanderbilt archive (1968-2010), coded according to an adjusted version of the Policy Agendas major topic coding scheme.
May 14, 2025

How Does SNAP Access Prior to Pregnancy Affect Maternal and Infant Health Outcomes?

Sarah Hamersma and Mitch McFarlane
May 9, 2025

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