What you don't know can hurt you

»  House energy and global warming bill, passed June 26, 2009. 1,200 pages. Available online 15 hours before vote.

»  $789 billion stimulus bill, passed Feb. 14, 2009. 1,100 pages. Available online 13 hours before debate.

»  $700 billion financial sector rescue package, passed Oct. 3, 2008. 169 pages. Available online 29 hours before vote.

»  USA Patriot domestic surveillance bill, passed Oct. 23, 2001. Unavailable to the public before debate.