President's State of the Union Address. : Tradition, Function, and Policy Implications.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Executive-legislative relations.

Presidents--Messages.

Presidents.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (16 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2010.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Examines State of the Union address, a communication between the President and Congress in which the President reports on current conditions of the U.S. and provides policy proposals for the upcoming legislative year. Discusses historical background, tradition and ceremony, common elements, policy impact, and opposition response.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Sept. 2012). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress.Congressional Research Service. President's State of the Union Address

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