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Legislative Indexing Vocabulary (LIV)

Tue, 2009-11-10 13:08 — Mary Garcia

The Legislative Indexing Vocabulary (LIV) is a set of approximately 5,000 subject indexing terms for use with the THOMAS Bill Summary & Status Databases prior to the 111th Congress.
The Legislative Indexing Vocabulary has been replaced by CRS Legislative Subject Terms.

General information
Vocabulary alternative name or acronym: 

LIV

Vocabulary type: 
thes
Current version/edition : 
The Legislative Indexing Vocabulary has been replaced by CRS Legislative Subject Terms.
Was vocabulary created as a course project: 
0
Scope and Usage
Purpose: 

A thesaurus developed by the Congressional Research Service for use with legislative and public policy material.

Used By: 

Congressional Research Service until 111th Congress

Vocabulary characteristics
Type of display : 
full
Relationship types: 
eq_pri_eq
hier_bn
rel_t
Number of classes: 

50

Number of preferred terms: 
5000
Terms and Conditions
Availability: 
free
Provider
Vocabulary provider name: 
Library of Congress
Provider URL: 

http://www.loc.gov/index.html

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