Congressional Research Grant Recipients, 1978-Present
The Dirksen Congressional Center has awarded 506 grants totaling $1,161,574 since 1978. The table below lists grant recipients, the institutions with which the recipients were affiliated at the time of the grant award, their project titles, the year of the award, and the amount of the grant.
| NAME | INSTITUTION | PROJECT TITLE | YEAR | AMOUNT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adler, E. Scott | Columbia University | Institutional Change and Policy Change in Congress | 1993 | $2500 |
| Changing the Rules of the Game: Distributive, Informational, and Partisan Approaches to Congressional Reform | 1994 | $1000 | ||
| Aigner, Peter-Christian | City University of New York | Daniel Patrick Moynihan and the Shaping of Modern Liberalism: Urban Poverty, Foreign Policy, and the Democratic Party, from JFK to Clinton | 2012 | $3500 |
| Ainsworth, Scott | University of Georgia | Managing the Senate Floor: Leaders and Unanimous Consent Agreements | 1991 | $500 |
| Albert, Zachary | University of Massachusetts Amherst, Department of Political Science | Policy Ideas and Advocacy in the Extended Party Network | 2018 | $2594 |
| Algara, Carlos | Claremont Graduate University | Senate Quality Candidates and Institutional Change: The Role of Political Experience in Shaping Election Outcomes Before and After Direct-Election | 2020 | $3500 |
| Allen, Michael J. | Northwestern University | The War’s Not Over Until the Last Man Comes Home: The Politics of Body Recovery in the Aftermath of Vietnam, 1969-1998 | 2001 | $1590 |
| The Confidence of Crisis: Congress Confronts the Imperial Presidency, 1968-1992 | 2012 | $3150 | ||
| Allen, Neal | Wichita State University | Successfully Navigating the Politics of Race in the 1950s and 1960s: Future Congressional Leaders and Civil and Voting Rights Legislation | 2013 | $2969 |
| Arenberg, Richard A. and Robert Dove | Brown University; Other | Soul of the Senate: Defending the Filibuster | 2010 | $3500 |
| Arnold, R. Douglas | Princeton University | The Logic of Congressional Action | 1981 | $1000 |
| The Logic of Congressional Action | 1982 | $3000 | ||
| The Elements of Legislative Accountability | 1994 | $2750 | ||
| Arthur, C. Damien | Marshall University | The Constitutional Fight for the Power of the Purse: Robert C. Byrd’s Entrepreneurial Defeat of the Presidential Line Item Veto | 2015 | $3230 |
| Azari, Julia and Amber Wichowsky | Marquette University | Punishing Partisanship: Congressional Leaders, Presidents, and the Dilemma of Compromise | 2014 | $3430 |
| Babitzke, Cari S. | Boston University | Man, Machine, Myth: The Politics of Gun Control in the Twentieth Century U.S. | 2019 | $3070 |
| Bader, John | University of California, Washington DC | Minority Party Leadership in the U.S. Senate | 1997 | $1950 |
| Baer, Emily Caitlin | University of Minnesota | The Democratic Study Group: Party Factions and the Development of Congressional Leadership | 2014 | $3500 |
| Baker, Ross | Rutgers University | The Therapeutic Uses of the Party Caucus: The Use of a Party Panel to Foster Participation, Cohesion, and Member Satisfaction | 1985 | $2500 |
| House and Senate: The Two Chambers Compared | 1986 | $1500 | ||
| The Role of Congressional Leaders in the Reduction of Political Exposure | 1991 | $2000 | ||
| State Mates: An Exploration of the Relationships of Senators from the Same State | 1996 | $1500 | ||
| The Organization and Conduct of the United States Senate in Circumstances of Partisan Deadlock | 2001 | $2000 | ||
| Balla, Steven | George Washington University | The Delegation Decision: Congressional Creation and Organization of Bureaucratic Advisory Committees | 2000 | $2400 |
| Ballard, Andrew and Spencer Dorsey | American University; Duke University | Social Media and Divisive Rhetoric in Congress | 2019 | $3450 |
| Baron, Kevin | Austin Peay State University | Info Wars: Congressional Response to Executive Privilege, the Middle Years | 2020 | $3500 |
| Barrett, David | Villanova University | Senator Richard Russell and Congressional Oversight of the Central Intelligence Agency, 1947-1970 | 1994 | $1500 |
| Confronting Democratic Dilemmas: Congressional Oversight of the CIA in the “Era of Trust” | 1998 | $1500 | ||
| Barry, John | Journalist | Speaker Jim Wright | 1987 | $3000 |
| Speaker Jim Wright | 1988 | $2500 | ||
| Barton, Richard | Cornell University | Party Institutions and Legislative Decision-making on Economic Policy | 2020 | $3375 |
| Basinger, Scott J. | University of Houston | Congressional Scandals and Media Coverage: A Database for Researchers | 2012 | $2250 |
| Baughman, John | Bates College | The People’s House: The Antebellum Origins of the Electoral Connection | 2014 | $3490 |
| Bean, William “Joe” | Kent State University | How Domestic Politics in the 1952-1962 Senate Elections Influenced the Votes by 25 Republican Senators to Ratify the Limited Test Ban Treaty of 1963 | 2021 | $2750 |
| Beckmann, Matthew N. | University of Michigan | Presidential Lobbying: How the White House Promotes the President’s Preferences on Capitol Hill | 2002 | $3500 |
| University of California, Irvine | Assessing Washington’s Arranged Marriage: Presidents and Their Party’s Congressional Leaders | 2010 | $3500 | |
| Bekafigo, Marija Anna | University of Southern Mississippi | Change and Continuity Among Party Leaders and Committee Chairs in the U.S. House, 1949-2010 | 2012 | $2500 |
| Berg, John C. | Suffolk University | The Congressional Black Caucus Budget and Black Leadership in the House of Representatives | 1988 | $2000 |
| Bernstein, Jeffery | Eastern Michigan University | Using Character-Playing Simulations to Improve Instruction on Congress | 1998 | $2040 |
| Berry, Michael John | University of Colorado | Legislative Oversight Continued: The Post-Chadha Veto | 2007 | $3500 |
| Best, Rebecca | University of Missouri, Kansas City | The Double Bind and How Female Veterans are Changing the Face of Congress and the Country | 2019 | $3500 |
| Bezark, Michelle | Northwestern University | “A Bill for Better Babies”: The Sheppard-Towner Act and Building the Modern Welfare State | 2019 | $3350 |
| Bianco, William | Pennsylvania State University | The Partisan Content of Presentations: Do House Members “Take the Party on the Road?” | 2001 | $3117 |
| Indiana University | Measuring a Sea Change in the Modern Congress: The Decline of Credit-Claiming | 2019 | $3400 | |
| Biles, Roger | East Carolina University | The Conscience of the Senate: The Life and Liberal Crusades of Paul H. Douglas | 1999 | $1315 |
| Black, Dr. Jason | University of NC at Charlotte | Congressional Petitions and Memorials as a Resource for Decolonizing US Indigenous Politics | 2022 | $4500 |
| Bloodworth, Jeff | Gannon University | Heartland Liberal: The Life & Times of Speaker Carl Albert | 2019 | $3350 |
| Blumenthal, Seth | Boston University | Party Man: Bill Brock and the Rise and Fall of the Republican Moderate | 2020 | $1950 |
| Boatright, Robert G. | Clark University | The Development of Congressional Primary Elections | 2013 | $2500 |
| Bobelian, Michael | Baruch College | The Prize: Warren, Johnson, Nixon and the Making of the Modern Supreme Court | 2016 | $2635 |
| Bond, Jon R. | Texas A & M University | Congressional Leaders, Constituency Service, and Institutional Maintenance | 1988 | $1500 |
| Bookmiller, Robert J. | Millersville University | Present Throughout “The Creation”: Tom Connally, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the Shaping of U.S. Foreign Policy | 2019 | $3500 |
| Borrelli, Stephen and Terry Royed | University of Alabama | Party Pledges, Party Leadership and Public Policy in the U.S., 1977-1995 | 1997 | $2500 |
| Bosso, Christopher J. | Northeastern University | Into the Third Century: A Survey of Congress and Its Future | 1986 | $500 |
| Bowen, Michael | University of Florida | Fight for the Right: The Quest for Republican Identity in the Postwar Period | 2007 | $1925 |
| Westminster College | The Watergate Babies and the Transformation of the Democratic Party | 2012 | $2873 | |
| Box-Steffensmeier, Janet and Alison Craig and Dino Christenson | Ohio State University; Boston University | Cue-Taking in Congress: Interest Group Signals from Dear Colleague Letters | 2013 | $3500 |
| Brainard, Lori A. | Brandeis University | The Limits of Deregulation: Politics and the American Television Industry | 1996 | $1300 |
| Branton, Regina | Rice University | Candidate Emergence, Racial and Ethnic Heterogeneity, and Competition in Congressional Elections | 2002 | $3000 |
| Brenes, Michael | Hunter College, CUNY | Reform and Reaction: Hubert H. Humphrey in the U.S. Senate | 2016 | $3420 |
| Brown, Lynne | New York University | House Democratic Leadership in the 100th Congress | 1985 | $2000 |
| Brown, Lauren Erin | Marymount Manhattan College | Cold War, Culture War, War on Terror: The Art of Public Diplomacy in the Post-Cold War World, 1989-2010 | 2020 | $3500 |
| Browne, William | Central Michigan University | How Congress Decides: The Changing Dimensions of Agricultural, Rural, and Related Environmental Policymaking | 1991 | $1500 |
| Browning, Robert X. | Purdue University | Committee Leadership and Policy Environments | 1983 | $1000 |
| Brune, Lester | Bradley University | Historiographic Materials on Congress and the Korean War, June 1950 to July 1953 | 1994 | $500 |
| Burden, Barry | Harvard University | The Discharge Rule and Majoritarian Politics in the House of Representatives | 2002 | $3100 |
| Butler, Lawrence | Princeton University | Getting to 218: Strategies for Building Winning Coalitions in the House of Representatives | 1998 | $1500 |
| Buzard, Kristy | Syracuse University | Lobbying and Legislative Uncertainty in the US Congress | 2021 | $3500 |
| Caldeira, Gregory A. and Samuel Patterson | Ohio State University | The Social Matrix of Senate Leadership | 1991 | $1500 |
| Calhoun, Charles | East Carolina University | Congressional Leaders and Republican Party Ideology in the Late Nineteenth Century | 1990 | $1000 |
| Campbell, Colton | University of California | Congressional Ad Hoc Commissions: Not Just Blame Avoidance | 1995 | $2000 |
| Campbell, Colton and Nicol Rae | Florida International University | Ignoring Electoral Outcomes: House Judiciary Committee Republicans and the Clinton Impeachment | 2000 | $3420 |
| Campbell, Karl | University of North Carolina | Senator Sam Ervin and the Road to Watergate | 1989 | $500 |
| Senator Sam Ervin and the Road to Watergate | 1990 | $2000 | ||
| Campbell, Kristin | Texas A & M University | Congressional Elections, the Media, and Public Distrust of Congress | 1998 | $2500 |
| Campisano, Charles | Ohio State University | Senatorial Opposition to Lower Federal Court Nominees and the Blue Slip | 2011 | $3425 |
| Cannon, James M. | Eisenhower Centennial Foundation | How Congress Shaped Ford the Man and Minority Leader, and Ford the President | 1990 | $1500 |
| Canon, David T. | University of Wisconsin | Unconventional Lawmaking in the U.S. Congress | 1992 | $1000 |
| Carnes, Gretchen | Penn State University | Issue Avoidance Among Members of the U.S. House | 2004 | $3500 |
| Carnes, Nicholas W. | Princeton University | Social Class and Congressional Leadership | 2009 | $3500 |
| Carroll, Celia | Emory University | The Impact of Congressional Caucuses upon Deliberation in the House of Representatives | 2000 | $3500 |
| Carroll, Royce A. and Henry A. Kim | Rice University; University of Arizona | Changing Congressional Rhetoric, Polarization, and the Breakdown of Organizational Parties in the U.S. House | 2008 | $2500 |
| Carson, Jamie L. | Michigan State University | Strategy and Choice in 19th and Early 20th Century U.S. House Elections | 2003 | $3100 |
| Carter, Daryl A. | East Tennessee State University | Civility & Character: Sen. Howard H. Baker, Jr. and The Rise of the Republican Party | 2015 | $3500 |
| Carter, Jeff | University of Mississippi | Congress and the Financing of U.S. Interstate Wars | 2016 | $1641 |
| Chandra, Mridu | Independent Researcher | SAUND vs COCHRAN | 2023 | $8971 |
| Chatterjee, Soumi and Shawn Patterson | UCLA | Warriors as Politicians: The Effect of Combat Experience on Congressional Voting | 2016 | $3500 |
| Chaturvedi, Neilan S. | University of California, Irvine | Surviving the Ideological Center: The Influence of Moderates on Lawmaking in the Senate | 2013 | $3500 |
| Chase, Kerry and Allan Kessler | Tufts University; University of Texas, Austin | Globalization and Representation: The Trade Votes of Members of Congress | 2002 | $2502 |
| Cho, Grace | University of Michigan | Congressional Representation of Noncitizens: A Case Study of Immigrants | 2007 | $3400 |
| Choate, Jean M. | Iowa State University | William Lemke and the National Farmers Process Tax Recovery Association | 1991 | $1000 |
| Clark, Jennifer | University of Houston | The Difference Women Make: How Gender Shapes Agenda-Setting and Policy Success in the Contemporary Congress | 2011 | $3250 |
| Clausen, Aage | Ohio State University | Policy Positions of Congressional Party Leaders | 1979 | $1500 |
| Clawson, Rosalee and Jonathan Morris | Purdue University | A Rocky Relationship: The Public, the Press, and the U.S. Congress | 1999 | $3000 |
| Clinton, Joshua D. | Princeton University | Lawmaking and the U.S. Congress, 1935-2006 | 2007 | $3475 |
| Cohen, Jeffrey E. | University of Illinois | Congressional Control of the Bureaucracy: A Test of Two Theories | 1986 | $2500 |
| Cohn-Postar, Gideon | Northwestern University | “Mind How You Vote, Boys”: Economic Voter Intimidation and the Crisis of Workplace Democracy in the Late-Nineteenth Century United States | 2019 | $2900 |
| Collier, Ken | University of Kansas | White House Relations with Congress | 1991 | $1400 |
| Collins, Nancy Walbridge | Columbia University | Congressional Intervention: Historic Leadership of National Security Reforms | 2013 | $2973 |
| Collins, Paul M. and Lori Ringhand | University of North Texas | May It Please the Senate: Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings and Constitutional Change | 2011 | $3477 |
| Connelly, William F., Jr. | Washington & Lee University | The Permanent Minority Status of House Republicans | 1991 | $1500 |
| The Roots of Legislative Strategy in American Political Thought | 2002 | $3061 | ||
| Conway, Kevin | American University | Party Defectors on Roll Call Votes in the U.S. House | 2000 | $3500 |
| Cook, Mary Etta | Congressional Research Service | Comparison of the Committees in U.S. House of Representatives | 1985 | $500 |
| Cook, Timothy E. | Williams College | Committee Assignments and the Origins of Policy Change | 1979 | $400 |
| Newsmakers, Lawmakers, and Leaders: The News Media and Congressional Leadership | 1984 | $2000 | ||
| Crosson, Jesse | Trinity University (San Antonio) | Local Congressional Attention in an Era of Nationalized, Partisan Politics | 2020 | $3480 |
| Currinder, Marian | University of Florida | The Institutional Effects and Political Implications of Outside Lobbying on the U.S. House | 2000 | $2445 |
| Curry, James M. | University of Utah | Knowledge, Expertise, and Committee Power in Congress | 2015 | $2652 |
| Dancey, Logan | University of Minnesota | Restoring Congressional Integrity: Legislative Responsiveness to Citizens’ Concerns | 2010 | $1133 |
| Dark, Taylor | Brookings Institution | Congressional Leadership and the Role of Interest Groups: The Case of Organized Labor | 1990 | $2000 |
| Dearborn, John | Yale University | The Representative Presidency: Development and Durability | 2017 | $2700 |
| Strategic Preferences and American Political Development: Congress and the Origins of U.S. Federal Tax Policy, 1909-1916 | 2020 | $3000 | ||
| Deason, Brian S. | Southern Illinois University | Eye of the Storm: A Political Biography of Senate Majority Leader Scott W. Lucas | 1999 | $1990 |
| Deering, Christopher and Steven Smith | George Washington University | Policy Leadership in the New Congress | 1981 | $1000 |
| House Majority Party Leadership and Committee Composition | 1982 | $925 | ||
| DeGregorio, Christine | American University | Mapping the Congressional Leadership Terrain | 1989 | $2000 |
| Leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives: Do Parties Matter? | 1998 | $3000 | ||
| Reconsidering the Power of Congressional Member Organizations in the U.S. House, 1992-2002 and 2007-2010 | 2010 | $3500 | ||
| Delgadillo, Charles E. | University of California, Santa Barbara | Forged Between the Wars: The Reform Alliance in Peace and War, 1919-1941 | 2008 | $1000 |
| Demessie, Menna | University of Michigan | Navigating Boundaries of Blackness: Congressional Caucuses and Minority Representation of African Immigrants in the United States | 2008 | $3450 |
| DeWitt, Darin | California State University, Long Beach | Time Allocation Across the Senate Election Cycle | 2016 | $3500 |
| DeWolf, Rebecca | American University | Equal Status versus Equal Rights: Congress, the Equal Rights Amendment, and Gendered Citizenship in America, 1920-1960 | 2012 | $3500 |
| Dickerson, Kitty | University of Missouri, Columbia | Influence of Pressure and Counter-Pressure Groups on Congressional Leadership: Textile Trade Legislation | 1987 | $2000 |
| Dodd, Lawrence | Indiana University | The Learning of Legislative Mastery: A Study of Former Legislators | 1984 | $2500 |
| University of Colorado | Electoral Mastery and District Demography: A Study of Current Members of Congress | 1986 | $2000 | |
| Dodson, Debra | Rutgers University | Gender Difference, Institutional Constraints, and the Representation of Women’s Interests in Congress | 1996 | $3000 |
| Dominguez, Casey Byrne Knudsen | University of California, Berkeley | Before the Primary: Party Participation in Congressional Elections | 2003 | $3500 |
| Donohue, Kathleen | University of North Carolina | Balancing Acts: Congressional Power, Executive Privilege and the Public’s Right to Know | 2004 | $3500 |
| Downes, Edward J. | Boston University | Press Secretary: The Story of Capitol Hill’s Image Makers | 2011 | $3435 |
| Downs, Michael | Mississippi State University | A Matter of Conscience: John C. Stennis and the Vietnam War | 1989 | $500 |
| Drucker, Julie | University of Wisconsin, Madison | Opportunities for Action: Informal Leaders in the House of Representatives | 1985 | $500 |
| Duffin, Diane | University of Missouri, St. Louis | The Structure of Congressional Oversight and Allocative Strategies in the Executive Branch | 1995 | $1500 |
| University of Nebraska, Kearney | Nontraditional Career Paths to the U.S. House | 2000 | $1850 | |
| Dull, Matthew | University of Wisconsin, Madison | Information, Control, and Congressional Oversight: Delegation and the Government Performance and Results Act, 1993-2003 | 2003 | $3260 |
| Dunn, Marika-Eugenia | Rutgers University | Representation in Majority Minority Congressional Districts through Constituency Casework | 2009 | $3310 |
| Endersby, James W. | University of Missouri | Congressional Leadership and the Electoral Connection: Henry Clay, Thomas Reed, and Champ Clark | 2018 | $3500 |
| Entin, Kenneth | California State College | The Leadership Network in the House of Representatives | 1981 | $1000 |
| Eshbaugh-Soha, Matthew J. | University of North Texas | The Impact of Presidential Speeches on Congressional Committees, 1989-2004 | 2008 | $3400 |
| Evans, C. Lawrence | College of William and Mary | Archival Research on the House Republican Whip Process, 1960s-1990s | 2011 | $1050 |
| Evans, C. Lawrence and John Gilmour | College of William and Mary | Congressional Leaders, the President, and Veto Bargaining | 2002 | $3000 |
| Evans, Diana | Trinity College | The Impact of Committee and Subcommittee Leaders on Interest Group Policy Success | 1990 | $2000 |
| Ewell, William H. | University of North Carolina | Institutional Power and Budget Outcomes in American Government | 2008 | $3140 |
| Fails, Eleanor | Duquesne University | The American Congresswoman from 1970-Present | 1987 | $1887 |
| Farrar-Myers, Victoria | University of Texas, Arlington | The Money Career: The Changing Notion of Institutional Leadership in the U.S. Congress | 2000 | $3312 |
| Farrell, John A. | The Boston Globe | Tip O’Neill: A Biography | 1999 | $3000 |
| Independent Author | Senator Edward M. Kennedy | 2020 | $3500 | |
| Fastnow, Christine | University of Iowa | Principals, Agents, Partisans, and Leaders: Toward a Theory of Minority Party House Leadership | 1994 | $1000 |
| Feeley, T. Jens | University of Washington | Partisanship and Policy Learning in the U.S. Congress, 1987-1998 | 2000 | $3500 |
| Feinstein, Brian D. | Harvard University | Congressional Oversight of the Bureaucracy: Motives, Targets, and Consequences | 2008 | $3500 |
| Felton, Peter | University of Texas | J. William Fulbright’s Leadership of Senate Opposition to the 1965-1966 U.S. Intervention in the Dominican Republic | 1992 | $450 |
| Fenno, Richard | University of Rochester | Research on the Explanatory Process in Senate Campaigns | 1991 | $2000 |
| Fett, Patrick | Vanderbilt University | Presidential-Congressional Politics and the President’s First Year Legislative Agenda: Carter, Reagan, and Beyond | 1988 | $2000 |
| The President’s Legislative Communications with Congress | 1992 | $1000 | ||
| Finocchiaro, Charles | Michigan State University | The Role of Party and Committee Leaders in Pre-Floor Decision-Making | 2001 | $3089 |
| University of South Carolina | Party Leadership and Member Resources in the Institutionalizing House | 2014 | $3150 | |
| Flehinger, Brett | Harvard University | The LaFollettes and the Progressive-New Deal Connection | 1993 | $2500 |
| Fleming, James S. | Rochester Institute of Technology | The Congressional Career and Leadership of Barber B. Conable, Jr. | 1989 | $2000 |
| Forgette, Richard and Brian Sala | Miami University; University of Illinois | The Emergence of Legislative Leviathan: Party Leadership in the Post-Bellum House and Senate | 1995 | $800 |
| Fortner, Michael Javen | Claremont McKenna College | Crack and the Congressional War on Drugs | 2022 | $4963 |
| Fowler, Linda | Syracuse University | Unseen Candidates: Ambition, Parties, and the Local Tradition | 1985 | $1775 |
| Frantzich, Stephen | U.S. Naval Academy | Congressional Leadership Video | 1984 | $2150 |
| Congressional Leadership in the C-SPAN Era | 1994 | $1200 | ||
| Making a Difference: Citizen Courage in a Cynical Age | 1998 | $1900 | ||
| Franz, Michael | University of Wisconsin | Conditional Party Resurgence and Interest Group Influence on Congressional Party Leadership | 2002 | $2425 |
| Bowdoin College | Congressional Oversight of Campaign Finance | 2008 | $2010 | |
| Free, Laura | Cornell University | Gendering the Constitution: Congress, Woman Suffrage and the Framing of the Fourteenth Amendment, 1865-1866 | 1997 | $2778 |
| Freeman, Douglas and Ray Young | Valdosta State College | Information Quality, Congressional Leadership, and Foreign Policy Decision Making | 1990 | $1000 |
| Freeman, Joanne B. | Yale University | The Field of Blood: The Culture of Congress in Antebellum America | 2003 | $3450 |
| Frisch, Scott | East Carolina University | A New Look at the House Republican Committee Assignment Process | 1999 | $1225 |
| Gaines, Brian | University of Illinois | Where’s the Party? American Voters and Parties in Ideological Space | 1996 | $2500 |
| Gaines, Brian Sin, Gisela | University of Illinois | The Strange, Connected Cases of the Vanishing Speaker and the Disappearing Discharge Reform | 2017 | $3500 |
| Garcia, Jennifer R. | University of California, Irvine | From Protest to Policymaking: Black Legislative Strategies in the Post-War Era | 2015 | $3280 |
| Garrett, R. Sam | American University | Campaigns, Crises and Communications: Decision-Making in Congressional Campaigns | 2004 | $3500 |
| Garrett, Shennette M. | University of Texas, Austin | The New Deal and African American Banking in the South | 2009 | $1251 |
| Gaskin, Thomas M. | Everett Community College | Senator Richard B. Russell and Lyndon B. Johnson: Death of A Friendship | 1988 | $500 |
| Geiger, Shirley M. | University of South Carolina | The Effects of Environmental Change on Leadership Interactions and Decision Making in Subcommittees of the House Committee on Appropriations | 1991 | $1000 |
| Gelman, Jeremy | University of Nevada, Reno | Funding as Influence: Senate Coalitions in the Appropriations Process | 2017 | $3500 |
| Tracking Congress’s Curable Policy Agenda | 2021 | $3000 | ||
| Gerrity, Jessica | Indiana University | Congressional Behavior and Interest Group Influence: The Case of the Abortion Issue | 2005 | $2637 |
| Gervais, Bryan | University of Texas, San Antonio | The Digital Homestyle Archive: Establishing a Perpetually Updated Database of Congressional Tweets | 2016 | $2500 |
| Gibbons, Patricia | Independent Researcher | The US Government and the Vietnam War: Executive and Legislative Roles and Relationships | 2023 | $2500 |
| Gibson, James L | Washington University, St. Louis | Re-conceptualizing the Legitimacy of the United States Congress: New Evidence, New Approaches | 2006 | $3500 |
| Gibson, Martha | University of Connecticut | Structure, Power and Policy: U.S. Trade Politics and the Unintended Consequences of Congressional Reform | 1997 | $2500 |
| Glaser, James | Tufts University | Southern Congressional Candidates and the Washington Outsider Campaign | 1998 | $2500 |
| Goldberg, Robert A. | University of Utah | Barry Goldwater and the Shaping of Modern America | 1990 | $1000 |
| Goodliffe, Jay | Brigham Young University | Campaign War Chests in Senate Elections | 2001 | $3350 |
| Gordon, Joshua | University of Florida | Partisanship and the Destabilization of the House Appropriations Committee: Internal Social Disintegration and External Decline, 1994-2000 | 2001 | $2500 |
| Grant, J. Tobin | Ohio State University | Ordinary Lawmaking | 2000 | $3300 |
| Green, Matthew N. | Yale University | The Influence of Party Leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives | 2002 | $2400 |
| Catholic University of America | Influence Without Power: The Challenge of Minority Party Leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives | 2010 | $2250 | |
| Green, Matthew N. and Jeffrey Crouch | Catholic University of America; American University | Newt Gingrich: A Profile in Oppositional Leadership | 2017 | $2380 |
| Grimmer, Justin and Matthew Blackwell | Harvard University | It’s the flow, not the stock: Congressional Staff and Their Influence on Policy Outcomes | 2010 | $2000 |
| Grose, Christian Robert | Lawrence University | Congressional Leadership as a Valence Issue: Do Legislative Leaders Use Distributive Policy to Deviate from Constituents? | 2005 | $3200 |
| Grover, William | Saint Michael’s College | The Congressional Progressive Caucus and the Policy Process | 1997 | $1000 |
| Guth, James | Furman University | Religion on Capitol Hill: The Case of the House of Representatives in the 105th Congress | 1999 | $1820 |
| Haala, Cory | Marquette University | The Progressive Center: Midwestern Liberalism in the Age of Reagan, 1978-1992 | 2018 | $1000 |
| Habel, Philip | University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign | The How, When, and Why of Policy Change: The Case of the Minimum Wage, 1937-2000 | 2004 | $3500 |
| Hale, John F. | University of Oklahoma | Party Factionalism in Congress: The Case of the Democratic Leadership Council | 1992 | $1000 |
| Hall, Richard L. | University of Michigan | Institutional Change and Committee Decision Making in the United States Congress | 1989 | $1000 |
| Halperin, Terri Diane | University of Virginia | The United States Senate: The World’s Greatest Deliberative Body, 1789-1821 | 1996 | $2600 |
| Halperin, Terri | University of Richmond | The United States Senate, 1789-1833 | 2020 | $3500 |
| Hammond, Susan Webb | American University | Informal Groups and Congressional Leadership | 1981 | $1000 |
| Informal Groups and Congressional Leadership | 1982 | $1000 | ||
| Informal Groups in Congress | 1985 | $500 | ||
| Hand, Mark | University of Texas | Hiring and Firing in Political Campaigns and Congressional Offices | 2020 | $3500 |
| Harbridge, Laurel | Northwestern University | Bipartisanship in a Polarized Congress | 2010 | $3500 |
| Harbridge, Laurel and Yanna Krupnikov | Northwestern University | The Role of Gender in Legislative Compromise | 2013 | $3303 |
| Hardt, Jan C. | University of Maryland | Strategies in Congressional Leadership Campaigns | 1992 | $1000 |
| Harris, Douglas | Johns Hopkins University | The Speaker’s House: Partisanization, Institutional Representation and Party Leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1960-1994 | 1995 | $1500 |
| University of Texas at Dallas | Public Leadership in the U.S. Senate, 1950-2000 | 2000 | $2500 | |
| University of Texas | Party Press Secretaries in the House and Senate, 1980-2000 | 2001 | $3000 | |
| Loyola University Maryland | The Public Congressional Leadership of Senate Democratic Leader George Mitchell | 2015 | $2933 | |
| Loyola University Maryland | Selecting Senate Leaders | 2017 | $3500 | |
| Harris, Keith | Purdue University | Creative Protection: Capitalism and Governmental Authority in U.S. Tariff Politics, 1789-1860 | 2021 | $3250 |
| Harvey, Diane Hollern | University of Maryland | Congressional and Presidential Authority: Public Attitudes Toward the Separation of Powers | 1996 | $1725 |
| George Mason University | Who Should Govern? Public Preferences for Congressional and Presidential Power | 1998 | $1000 | |
| Hatcher, Andrea C. | Vanderbilt University | The Senate Majority Leader as Senator: Representational Effects of Leadership | 2005 | $3100 |
| Heberlig, Eric Scott | University of North Carolina | Paying to Play: Campaign Money, Institutional Ambition, and Political Parties in the U.S. House of Representatives | 2005 | $2250 |
| Heilig, Peggy | University of Illinois | A Leader’s “Constituency Career”: Did National Visibility, Redistricting and a Close Call Change the Home Style of Robert Michel? | 1985 | $950 |
| Henderson, John | Yale University | Downs’ Revenge: How Polarized Incumbents Persuade Voters and Win Elections | 2016 | $3500 |
| Hennefeld, Carolyn Mohr | University of Colorado | Congress and Social Movements: Political Learning and the Civil Rights, Women’s, and Environmental Movements, 1920-1990 | 1994 | $1500 |
| Henning, Maye | Johns Hopkins University | The Politics of Incorporation: An Examination of US Citizenship and Imperialism in the 20th Century | 2020 | $3206 |
| Herrick, Rebekah | Oklahoma State University | Seniority and the Lost Leadership of Women House Members | 1999 | $1512 |
| Hertel-Fernandez, Alexander and Leah Stokes and Matto Mildenberger | Columbia University | Power, Perceptions, and Policy: A Study of Legislative Staffers | 2016 | $3500 |
| Hess, Stephen | Brookings Institution | The Main Street Senate | 1987 | $2000 |
| Hibbing, John | University of Nebraska | Careers and Behavior in the Modern House of Representatives | 1986 | $3000 |
| Hill, James P. | Central Michigan University | Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes? (Who Will Regulate the Regulator?) | 1983 | $1500 |
| Himmelberg, Robert | Fordham University | Congress as the Crucible of National Politics, 1923-1932 | 1985 | $1000 |
| Hines, Eric | University of Iowa | Strategic Appointments to Conference Committees in the U.S. Congress | 2003 | $2558 |
| Hirsekorn, Shelley C. | Cornell University | Interest Group Behavior and the Institutional Development of Congress: Health Insurance Policy from 1991 to 1998 | 2006 | $3340 |
| Hitefield, Aaron | University of Georgia | Nationalization, Out-of-District Campaign Finance, and the Decline in the Incumbency Advantage | 2021 | $3500 |
| Hixon, William | University of Rochester | Majority-Party Leadership and the Committee System in the U.S. House | 1997 | $2500 |
| Hoffman, Bruce | Ohio University | Citizen Crime Commissions, the Congress, and Criminal Justice Reform | 2020 | $3460 |
| Hofman, Steven | Brookings Institution | The Role of House Leadership and Informal Groups in the Policy Process in the House of Representatives | 1989 | $2000 |
| Hollander, Craig B. | Johns Hopkins University | Capitol Crime: Congress, Politics, and the African Slave Trade, 1789-1860 | 2009 | $3260 |
| Hooper, Kevin S. | University of Oklahoma | Seizing Citizenship: African Americans, Native Americans, and the Pursuit of Citizenship in the Antebellum United States | 2019 | $2825 |
| Howard, Connie | Indiana University of Pennsylvania | Who in the World is Jeanette Rankin? | 1992 | $1000 |
| Howard, Nicholas | University of North Carolina | Issues, Members, and Obstruction: Holds in the Senate | 2012 | $2650 |
| Hua, Whitney | University of Southern California | When They Go Low, We Go Lower: Reexamining Negativity in Congressional Tweets | 2020 | $3500 |
| Huder, Joshua C. | University of Florida | Cycles of Opposition: Reform Politics and Congressional Development, 1878-2009 | 2010 | $3500 |
| Huelskamp, Timothy | American University | From the Ground Up: Committees on Agriculture in the United States Congress | 1994 | $1500 |
| Hulsey, Byron | University of Texas | Everett Dirksen and the Modern Presidents: Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson | 1998 | $1644 |
| Hunt, Valerie | University of Washington | Congress, Courts and Changes in U.S. Immigration Policy | 2000 | $3395 |
| Irwin, Lewis | Yale University | Evaluating Change in Successful Legislating: Product, Process, and Strategies in the Modern U.S. House of Representatives | 1996 | $3000 |
| Jacobs, John | San Francisco Examiner | California Boss: The Life and Times of Phillip Burton | 1989 | $1000 |
| Ain’t that a Bitch!: The Life and Times of Congressman Phillip Burton | 1990 | $500 | ||
| Jenkins, Jeffrey | Michigan State University | Can Party Leaders Influence Congressional Roll-Call Voting?: Evidence from the Civil War Congresses | 2000 | $1346 |
| University of Virginia | Investigating the Determinants of Landmark Economic Legislation | 2010 | $3500 | |
| Jenkins, Nicholas | University of California-Riverside | An Institutional Capture Theory of Interest Group Influence | 2021 | $3400 |
| Jenner, Robert E. | University of Maryland | FDR’s Republicans: Congressional Supporters of the President’s Foreign Policy, 1935-1941 | 1993 | $2500 |
| Jensen, Laura S. | University of Massachusetts | Congress, the Petitions of the People, and Representation in the Early American Nation | 2005 | $3500 |
| Jewell, Malcolm and Marcia L. Whicker | University of Kentucky; Virginia Commonwealth University | Comparing the Leadership Styles of Congressional and State Legislative Leaders | 1991 | $1000 |
| Jeydel, Alana | American University | Political Elites, Social Movements and Changing Political Opportunity Structures: The Three Waves of the Women’s Movement | 1996 | $750 |
| Jochim, Ashley E. | University of Washington | Responsive Policymaking and Partisan Political Conflict | 2011 | $3453 |
| Johannes, John and John McAdams | Marquette University | Congressional Leaders’ Constituency Relations | 1981 | $1000 |
| Congressional Leaders’ Constituency Relations | 1982 | $1150 | ||
| Johns, Andrew L. | University of California, Santa Barbara | Hawks, Doves, and a Wise Old Owl: The Republican Party and the “Democrats'” War in Vietnam, 1960-69 | 1999 | $1710 |
| Johnson, Marc | Independent researcher | Giants in the Senate: Mansfield and Dirksen in the 1960s | 2020 | $3400 |
| Johnson, Robert David | Arizona State University | The Government Operations Committee and American Foreign Relations, 1956-1968 | 1994 | $2500 |
| The Government Operations Committee and American Foreign Relations, 1956-1968 | 1995 | $1400 | ||
| Jones, David R. | Baruch College, CUNY | Why Do Americans (Still) Love Their Congress Members So Much More Than Their Congress? An Ideological Explanation of Fenno’s Paradox | 1999 | $660 |
| Jones, Frank L. | U.S. Army War College | Power and Prerogative: The Political Leadership of Senator Sam Nunn | 2015 | $3482 |
| Jones, James | Columbia University | The “Last Planation”: Racial Stratification and Segregation in the United States Congressional Workforce | 2013 | $3500 |
| Jones, Kenneth | Saint John’s University | Congressional Leadership and the Poliomyelitis Assistance Act of 1955 | 1989 | $1000 |
| Kaiser, Frederick | Library of Congress | Congressional Leadership and Foreign Policy | 1982 | $1000 |
| Changing Roles of a Congressional Committee Chairman: “Doc” Morgan of the House Foreign Affairs Committee | 1990 | $1000 | ||
| Kalaf-Hughes, Nicole and Russell Mills | Bowling Green State University | Vegan Pork: Congressional Letter-marking and the Allocation of Distributive Benefits | 2015 | $3500 |
| Kanthak, Kristin | University of Arizona | The Effect of Ideology-Based Leadership Races on Legislators’ Behavior | 2005 | $3400 |
| Kassel, Jason | University of Florida | Organizational Change and the Institutionalization of Congress: Understanding Antebellum Era Alterations to the U.S. Capitol Building | 2004 | $3440 |
| Katsky, Clay Silver | University of Texas, Austin | Opening Secrets: Congressional Oversight of the CIA, 1975-1988 | 2019 | $3500 |
| Katznelson, Ira and John Lapinski | Columbia University | Congress and American Political Development: Representation, Party, and Policy Before the Civil War | 1998 | $2500 |
| Keenan, David S. | Northwestern University | Organized Interests and the Process of Government in the Early American Republic, 1783-1800 | 2009 | $3500 |
| Kelly, Sean and Scott Frisch | Niagara University; California State University, Channel Islands | Comparing Republican and Democratic Committee Requests and Assignments | 2000 | $750 |
| Computer-Aided Content Analysis of the Committee Request Letters of U.S. House Members, 1965-94 | 2001 | $3500 | ||
| Kenealy, Andrew | Duke University | The Origins, Content, and Implications of Legislator Messaging on American Security Policy | 2022 | $3500 |
| Kenski, Henry C | University of Arizona | How Media Portray Congress | 1994 | $700 |
| Kernell, Samuel | University of California, San Diego | Congressional Careers | 1981 | $1000 |
| Congressional Careers | 1982 | $2500 | ||
| Kiewiet, D. Roderick and Kevin Roust | California Institute of Technology | Read the Fine Print: The Importance of Small Details in House Rules | 2004 | $3420 |
| King, James D. | University of Wyoming | Running Against the President: Creating Presidential Referenda in Midterm Congressional Elections | 2006 | $3898 |
| Kleintop, Amanda Laury | Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | The Balance of Freedom: Abolishing Property Rights in Slaves during and after the US Civil War | 2020 | $3500 |
| Knapp, Bryan | Brown University | America’s Multinational Moment: The U.S. Congress, Global Corporations, International Activism and the Struggle to Save the World, 1968-1981 | 2012 | $3392 |
| Koch, Benjamin | University of Texas | The House Impeachment Inquiry of President Richard Nixon | 2007 | $3263 |
| Koed, Elizabeth | University of California | The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 | 1993 | $2500 |
| Koger ,Greg | University of California, Los Angeles | The Strategy of Cosponsorship | 2000 | $1100 |
| Koger, Gregory and Matthew J. Lebo | University of Montana; Stony Brook University | Choosing Party Leaders | 2006 | $3283 |
| Kolodny, Robin | Johns Hopkins University | The Role of the Congressional Campaign Committees in Party Development and Leadership Selection in Congress | 1990 | $2000 |
| Kotlowski, Dean | Indiana University | Competing Agendas: Richard Nixon, Republican Congressional Leadership, and Civil Rights Policy | 1995 | $1800 |
| Ohio University | Farewell to the Great Father: Congress and Native American Policy Since 1960 | 2000 | $2720 | |
| Kowalcky, Linda | Johns Hopkins University | The House Ways and Means Committee: Conflict Displacement in Tax Legislation | 1989 | $500 |
| Kraft, Michael | University of Wisconsin | Congressional Leadership and Technological Risk Management | 1987 | $2500 |
| Congressional Leadership and Technological Risk Management: Designing an Effective Nuclear Waste Disposal Policy | 1989 | $2000 | ||
| Kretman, Kathy | University of Maryland | The Impact of Women’s Legislative Caucuses on Public Policy: An Examination of the Congressional Caucus for Women’s Issues and the Women Legislators of Maryland | 1993 | $1200 |
| Kriner, Douglas L. | Harvard University | Hollow Rhetoric or Hidden Influence? Congressional Constraints on the Presidential Use of Force | 2006 | $2850 |
| Kriner, Douglas L. | Boston University | Can Investigative Oversight Mend the Broken Branch? | 2009 | $3500 |
| Krugler, David | University of Illinois | The Voice of America or the Voice of Congress? U.S. Government Broadcasting and the Meaning of the Cold War | 1994 | $1000 |
| Krutz, Glen S. | Arizona State University | Congressional Leaders and the Winnowing of Legislation | 1999 | $3500 |
| Kunz, Karen | West Virginia University | Budget Priorities and Policies in the Legislative Branch, 1960-2010 | 2012 | $2775 |
| Labuza, Peter | University of Southern California | Millionaires Against Billionaires: How Antitrust Won the Hearts of Reformers and Lost the Soul of America | 2020 | $3500 |
| LaForge, Chera | University of Illinois | On to Bigger or Better Things: The Behavioral Implications of Ambition in the House of Representatives | 2011 | $1600 |
| LaPira, Timothy M. and Herschel F. Thomas, III | James Madison University; University of Texas, Austin | Revolving Door Lobbying: Public Service, Private Influence, and the Unequal Representation of Interests | 2014 | $3500 |
| LaPira, Timothy | James Madison University | Congress & Its Experts Undergraduate Research Experience | 2023 | $5000 |
| Larson, Stephanie Greco | Dickinson College | Lauding Leaders and Evaluating Legislators: How ABC’s Evening News Celebrates Government Officials Through its “Person of the Week” and How It Covers Members of Congress | 1998 | $1966 |
| Ledford, Joseph | University of California, Berkeley | A Reagan Revolution: The Iran-Contra Affair and American Statecraft, 1981-1993 | 2019 | $2394 |
| Lee, Edward | Cornell University | Power of moderation: The influence of the center voters in US Congress | 2015 | $3492 |
| Lee, Frederic | De Montfort University | Congressional Response to the Problem of Corporate Size, Monopoly and Competition, 1945-80 | 2000 | $1500 |
| LeLoup, Lance | University of Missouri, St. Louis | Gramm-Rudman-Hollings: The Impact of Deficits and Fiscal Inflexibility on the Congressional Budget Process | 1986 | $2000 |
| LeoGrande, William | American University | Congress and Foreign Policy: The Struggle Over Central America | 1987 | $1750 |
| Lessoff, Alan | Johns Hopkins University | Building the National City | 1987 | $1000 |
| Levy, Dena | University of Iowa | The Long Road to Representation: Boxer and Feinstein’s Career Paths to the Senate | 1994 | $1000 |
| Lewallen, Jonathan | University of Texas, Austin | You Better Find Something to Do: Congressional Policymaking in a Centralized Era | 2015 | $3500 |
| Lindsay, James | University of Iowa | Beyond the Water’s Edge: Congressional Leaders and Committees in Foreign Policy | 1997 | $2600 |
| Loevy, Robert | Colorado College | The Senate Leadership and the Civil Rights Act of 1964 | 1983 | $1500 |
| Longley, Lawrence and Walter Oleszek | Lawrence University; Library of Congress | Conference Committee Politics | 1982 | $3000 |
| Loomis, Burdett | University of Kansas | Congressional Careers and Party Leadership | 1981 | $1000 |
| Career Development in the Post-Reform House of Representatives | 1983 | $2500 | ||
| Following and Leading: The 104th Freshmen in the U.S. House | 1996 | $3000 | ||
| The Fight of His Life: Bob Dole and the 1974 Kansas U.S. Senate Election | 2007 | $3500 | ||
| Lorenz, Geoffrey Miles | University of Michigan | Committee Chairs’ Priorities, Interest Group Influence, and Congressional Committee Agenda-Setting | 2015 | $3436 |
| Loverd, Richard | Villanova University | Senate and White House Leadership: The Baker Experience | 1987 | $1500 |
| Luecke, Karen Hofer | George Mason University | The Senate Leadership in Shaping the 1944 GI Bill of Rights | 2001 | $3500 |
| MacKenzie, Scott A. | University of California, Davis | From Political Pathways to Legislative Folkways: Connecting Institutions, Political Experiences and Legislative Decision-Making | 2012 | $3499 |
| Madonna, Anthony J. and Ian Ostrander | University of Georgia; Texas Tech University | Hired Help: The Significance of Staffing for Congressional Capacity | 2014 | $3100 |
| Malecha, Gary Lee and Daniel J. Reagan | University of Portland; Ball State University | Congress in a New Media Age | 2005 | $3330 |
| Maltzman, Forrest | George Washington University | Speaker Cannon and the Committee Assignment Process | 1998 | $1500 |
| Manento, Cory | Brown University | Voter Attitudes Toward Congressional Primary Candidates: Evidence from Three Survey Experiments | 2020 | $2600 |
| Mann, Tamara | Columbia University | Congressional Leadership in Old Age Policy, 1950-1961 | 2011 | $1292 |
| Manna, Paul | University of Wisconsin | School’s in on Capitol Hill: Education Policy and the U.S. Congress, 2000-2002 | 2001 | $1645 |
| Martin, Paul S. | Miller Center of Public Affairs, University of Virginia | Congressional Responses to Citizen Participation: The Effect of Voter Turnout on Representation and Lawmaking | 2006 | $3500 |
| Martis, Kenneth | West Virginia University | Political Party Control of Congressional Redistricting,1790’s-1990’s | 1995 | $3000 |
| Matherne, Max | University of Tennessee, Knoxville | The Jacksonian Reformation: Political Patronage and Republican Identity | 2017 | $1174 |
| McConarty, Colin | Boston College | The Final Solution to the Negro Problem”: Militarism, Imperialism, and the End of Reconstruction | 2018 | $3310 |
| McCormick, James | Iowa State University | The Impact of Committee and Subcommittee Chairs on the Policy Activism of the House Foreign Affairs Committee | 1985 | $1000 |
| McCormick, James and Neil Mitchell | Iowa State University; University of New Mexico | The Congressional Human Rights Caucus and the Promotion of Global Human Rights | 2002 | $3500 |
| McDonald, Samatha | University of California, Irvine | Digital Citizen Communication in the United States Congress | 2020 | $2450 |
| McGee, Zachary A. | University of Texas, Austin | Adjusting the Agenda: The Systemic Impact of Intraparty Organizations on the U.S. House | 2019 | $2660 |
| McGinnis, Kathleen | Trinity College | Theory-Building in Studies of Congressional Leadership | 1983 | $1150 |
| Means, Taneisha Nicole | Vassar College | Race, Gender and the Politics of Difference in Judicial Confirmation Politics, 1965-2017 | 2017 | $3500 |
| Meinke, Scott R. | Bucknell University | Leadership, Loyalty, and Constituency: Governing and Representation in the House Extended Party Leadership | 2009 | $2700 |
| Mellow, Nicole | University of Texas | Reconstituting the Party: A Study of the Regional Dimensions of Party Conflict in the Post-War House | 2000 | $1115 |
| Mergel, Inez | Syracuse University | Strategic Intent vs. Observed Tactics of Twitter Use Among Members of Congress | 2013 | $3500 |
| Merriner, James | Free-Lance Writer | Mr. Chairman: Power in Dan Rostenkowski’s America | 1996 | $2000 |
| Messmer, John | University of Missouri | Early Political Life on the World Wide Web: Congress, Voters, and Organized Interests on the Internet | 1997 | $1100 |
| Meyers, Roy T. | University of Maryland, Baltimore County | Setting Priorities in the Congressional Budget Process | 2003 | $3500 |
| Mezey, Michael | DePaul University | Apprenticeship and Participation in the House of Representatives | 1980 | $1000 |
| Miler, Kristina C. | University of Illinois | Changing Chambers, Changing Constituencies: Legislative Behavior from the House to the Senate | 2008 | $3390 |
| Millman, Stephen | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Impact of the Quality of Members of the U.S. House on Leaving Congress: Implications for Term Limits | 1998 | $3000 |
| Mills, Russell and Jennifer Selin | Bowling Green State University | Behind “Enemy” Lines?: Congressional Detailees and Executive Branch Influence over Policy Formulation | 2016 | $3500 |
| Mitchell, Franklin | University of Southern California | Confronting the American Dilemma: President Harry S. Truman, the South, and Postwar Race Relations, 1945-1953 | 1989 | $2000 |
| Moeller, Megan | University of Texas, Austin | Heresthetics, Partisanship, and the Pursuit of Majority Status in an Era of Party Government | 2014 | $3050 |
| Moir, Nathaniel L. | SUNY, Albany | Bernard Fall and Vietnamese Revolutionary Warfare in Indochina | 2018 | $1400 |
| Morin, Jamie M. | Yale University | Measuring Congressional Intervention in Defense Budgeting, FY1980 to Present | 2003 | $3312 |
| Morrow, Kristen | The Catholic University of America | Explaining the Rising Vulnerability of the Modern Speakership | 2019 | $800 |
| Moscardelli, Vincent G. | University of Massachusetts | Transforming Leadership in Senate Committees | 1999 | $2000 |
| Moulton, Aaron | Austin State University | A Dominican Dictator in Washington: Rafael Trujillo and the Politics of US Foreign Relations | 2022 | $4982 |
| Neef, Marian | University of Illinois | Bibliographic Survey of Congressional Leadership | 1978 | $2250 |
| Nokken, Timothy P. | University of Houston | Analyzing Minority Party Floor Motions Across Congressional Partisan Eras | 2004 | $2250 |
| Texas Tech University | Multiple Referrals and the Legislative Process in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1975-2010 | 2011 | $2500 | |
| O’Halloran, Sharyn | Columbia University | Congress, The Executive, and Delegation | 1997 | $2500 |
| O’Lessker, Karl | Indiana University | Income Redistribution Program | 1982 | $1250 |
| Oleszek, Mark J. | University of California, Berkeley | Social Embeddedness and the Contemporary Evolution of the U.S. Senate | 2009 | $3500 |
| Olson, Adam | University of Minnesota | Conflict, Consensus, and Opportunity: Congress and the Development of the American Welfare State | 2015 | $2052 |
| Oppenheimer, Bruce | University of Houston | The Impact of Changing Time Constraints on Leadership Management of the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives | 1983 | $2500 |
| Vanderbilt University | Party Switchers in Congress, 1876-2001 | 2001 | $2532 | |
| Ostrander, Ian | Michigan State University | A Matter of Time: Triaging Executive Nominations in the Post-Nuclear Senate | 2019 | $3000 |
| Overby, L. Marvin | University of Missouri, Columbia | Discharge Petitions in the Pre-Conditional Party Government Era | 2008 | $3294 |
| Owens, John E. | University of Westminster | A Longitudinal Study of Congressional Committee Leadership | 1988 | $2000 |
| The Impact of Leaders’ Personal Characteristics on Leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives | 2005 | $3500 | ||
| Owens, Mark | Bates College | Coordinating Legislative Action and the Substance of Legislation in the U.S. Senate, 1937-1977 | 2015 | $3133 |
| Palazzolo, Dan | University of Richmond | Leadership in the Budget Process | 1988 | $1300 |
| Palmer, Maxwell | Harvard University | Time and Political Power | 2013 | $3250 |
| Panagopoulos, Costas | New York University | Eyes and Ears: Deputy Whips as Strategic Actors in Reducing Information Uncertainty in the U.S. House of Representatives | 2002 | $3500 |
| Panning, William | University of Iowa | Patterns of Policy Leadership in the Senate, 1979-81 | 1982 | $1000 |
| Parker, David C.W. | Montana State University | From Expansionism to Protectionism and Back Again: How Bob Michel Became a Believer in Bacon and Rescued his Congressional Career | 2017 | $1375 |
| Patterson, Samuel | University of Iowa | The Congressional Party of the 1980s | 1984 | $3090 |
| Peabody, Robert | Johns Hopkins University | Party Leadership in the Senate | 1979 | $1500 |
| Continuity and Change in Congressional Leadership | 1983 | $1746 | ||
| Congressional Leaders in Their Home Districts | 1990 | $3395 | ||
| Peake, Jeffrey S. and Glen S. Krutz | Bowling Green State University; University of Oklahoma | Presidential-Congressional Relations on International Agreements, 1949-2000 | 2003 | $3479 |
| Pearson, Kathryn | University of Minnesota | Congresswomen in Pursuit of Power, 1987-2007 | 2008 | $1200 |
| Pelika, Stacey Lynn | University of Wisconsin | Managing Public Opinion: Attentive Publics, Political Elites, and the Policymaking Process | 2005 | $3474 |
| Penuelas, Misty | University of Oklahoma | Our Paper: The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Fiscal-Monetary State, 1785-1902 | 2020 | $3000 |
| Peoples, Clayton | Ohio State University | Understanding Congressional Roll Call Voting: The Impact of Legislator Social Relations | 2004 | $2910 |
| Perotti, Rosanna | Case Western Reserve University | Congressional Leadership and Legislation as Dispute Resolution: The Case of Immigration Reform | 1988 | $1500 |
| Hofstra University | Congress and Illegal Immigration Restrictions, 1986-1996 | 1997 | $1500 | |
| Peters, Margaret | Stanford University | Firm Mobility, Firm Lobbying, and Congressional Support for Immigration | 2011 | $1900 |
| Peterson, Mark | Harvard University | From Vested Oligarchy to Informed Entrepreneurship in Congress: New Opportunities for Health Care Reform? | 1993 | $2300 |
| Phillips, Jo Boggess | Independent Researcher | Jennings Randolph: A West Virginian with a Hand in U.S. History | 2019 | $3500 |
| Pierce, Rachael Laura | University of Virginia | Capitol Feminism: Work, Politics and Gender in Congress, 1960-1980 | 2012 | $3420 |
| Potts, Steve J. | University of Nebraska, Lincoln | All the Fruits of the Garden: Congress, the New Frontier, the Great Society, and Federal Policy Toward Native Americans, 1961-1969 | 1994 | $1500 |
| Powell, Eleanor N. | Harvard University | Reward and Punishment: Career Advancement in the U.S. Congress | 2008 | $3500 |
| Powell, Lynda W. | University of Rochester | Effects of Leadership Professionalization | 2014 | $3500 |
| Praiswater, Major Shane | Pepperdine University | Eliminating the Electoral College? Effects on Primary Voters and Political Polarization | 2021 | $3000 |
| Radezky, Eric | Rutgers University | Home Style in the 21st Century | 2014 | $1500 |
| Radomsky, Susan | University of Chicago | Society and National Politics at Washington, 1856-76 | 1994 | $2100 |
| Ragusa, Jordan | College of Charleston | Structure-Induced Learning and the Sociological Study of the U.S. Congress | 2012 | $2079 |
| Razaghian, Rose | Columbia University | Legislative Choices: The Development and Selection of Financial Policies During the Ante-Bellum Period | 2001 | $1400 |
| Reeher, Grant | Syracuse University | Health Care Reform and Distributive Justice | 1995 | $1000 |
| Reeves, Andrew and Adam Michael Dynes | Washington University, St. Louis; Yale University | Caucus Meetings, Service Requests, and Party Coordination in the House | 2014 | $3060 |
| Reichard, Gary | Ohio State University | Senate Leaders and the Civil Rights Revolution | 1981 | $311 |
| Reiter, Matthew | University of Wisconsin, Madison | Midwestern Insurgents: Businesses, Conservatism, and the Politics of America’s Heartland, 1935-1994 | 2017 | $3000 |
| Renouard, Joseph P. | Emory University | Limits and Morality: The Emergence of Human Rights in America’s Post-Vietnam Foreign Policy | 2008 | $2079 |
| Rigueur, Leah Wright | Harvard University | [Edward] Brooke: The Making of the Modern Black Politician | 2016 | $3500 |
| Riney-Kehrberg, Pamela | Iowa State University | Two First Term Senators Encounter the Farm Crisis: Grassley, Harkin, and Iowa in the 1980s | 2017 | $1625 |
| Ringhand, Lori and Paul M. Collins | University of Georgia School of Law; University of Massachusetts | Understanding U.S. Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings | 2019 | $3500 |
| Ritchie, Melinda (Molly) | University of Illinois | Who Follows Up on Policy? Members of Congress & Public Policy Implementation | 2013 | $1600 |
| Robeck, Bruce | Texas A & M University | The Electoral Environment of Congressional Leaders | 1984 | $2300 |
| The Electoral Environment of Congressional Leaders | 1985 | $2000 | ||
| Roberts, Craig and Jay Hein | Sangamon State University | Independents in Congress—Are They Really Independent? | 1991 | $1500 |
| Roberts, Susan | Winthrop College | Assessing Constitutional Deliberation in the U.S. Congress | 1987 | $1100 |
| Rohde, David | Michigan State University | Leaders, Followers and Partisanship in the House of Representatives | 1987 | $3000 |
| Party Leadership and Intraparty Cohesion Among House Democrats | 1990 | $1500 | ||
| Rosen, Elliot A. | Rutgers University | The Age of Conservative Coalition, 1932-1945 | 1982 | $1500 |
| Rosenson, Beth A. | University of Florida | Does the Ethics Process Strengthen or Harm Congress and American Democracy? | 2007 | $3070 |
| Rosenstiehl, Michael | Texas A & M University | Policy Attributes and Legislative Decision Making | 1996 | $2000 |
| Rottinghaus, Brandon | University of Idaho | Rethinking “Shared Powers”: “Informal” Covert Legislative Lobbying of the Executive Branch | 2007 | $2878 |
| Russell, Annelise | University of Kentucky Research Foundation | Rhetoric Matters: Party Leaders’ Agenda Influence on Twitter | 2019 | $2880 |
| Lauren M. Rowlands | Temple University | Congress and Immigration Policy: A Study of the Member-level Motivations and Agenda Setting Strategies Surrounding Immigration Reform | 2018 | $3500 |
| Rozell, Mark | Mary Washington College | Press Coverage of Congress in the Post-War Era | 1995 | $800 |
| Rubin, Ruth Bloch | University of California, Berkeley | The Strategic and Electoral Logics of Congressional Sub-Party Coalitions | 2011 | $3500 |
| Rubin, Ruth Bloch and Danielle Thomsen | University of Chicago; University of California, Irvine | Institutionalizing Bipartisan Collaboration: The Problem-Solvers Caucus | 2019 | $3500 |
| Russell, Annelise | University of Kentucky Research Foundation | Rhetoric Matters: Party Leaders’ Agenda Influence on Twitter | 2019 | $2880 |
| Ryan, Joshua | University of Colorado | Interchamber Bargaining Processes and Institutions | 2010 | $3500 |
| Rybicki, Elizabeth | University of Minnesota | The Impact of Bicameralism | 2000 | $3500 |
| Savage, James | University of Virginia | The Influence of Subcommittee Leadership in the House Appropriations Committee: The Chairmanship of William H. Natcher | 1992 | $500 |
| Schaefer, William | American University | Democratic House Leadership Tested: Budget Tax Battles of 1981 | 1984 | $1720 |
| Schaffner, Brian | Indiana University, Bloomington | Competing for Coverage: Legislators and the Local Press | 2000 | $1470 |
| Schapsmeier, Edward | Illinois State University | Everett M. Dirksen: Senatorial Statesman | 1979 | $500 |
| Schenk, Jennifer | Rutgers University | How Candidates for Congress Claim to be Representatives of Constituents | 2004 | $3500 |
| Schick, Allen | University of Maryland | Congressional Leadership and the Congressional Budget Process | 1981 | $1000 |
| The Impact of the Congressional Budget Process on Congress | 1984 | $2750 | ||
| Schickler, Eric and Kathryn Pearson | University of California, Berkeley | Agenda Control, Majority Party Power, and the House Committee on Rules, 1932-65 | 2002 | $2500 |
| Schlomer, Paul | University of Wisconsin | Representing the Mediated Public: A Study of the Role, Perceptions, the Public, and Uncertainty in Congressional Decision-Making | 2004 | $2800 |
| Schousen, Matthew | Duke University | The Politics of Congressional Reform: A Study of the Distribution of Power and Authority in the U.S. House of Representatives between 1890 and 1990 | 1992 | $1000 |
| Schraufnagel, Scot | Northern Illinois University | Measuring Change in the Electoral Security of Congressional Leaders | 2013 | $3500 |
| Scott, James and Ralph Carter | University of Nebraska; Texas Christian University | Congressional Foreign Policy Entrepreneurs and U.S. Foreign Policy | 2001 | $3000 |
| Sellers, Patrick J. | Davidson College | Constructing the News: Strategic Communication in Congress | 2006 | $2423 |
| Selin, Jennifer L.and Hanna Brant | University of Missouri | Brain Drain? An Analysis of Congressional Committee Staffers’ Legislative and Oversight Capabilities | 2018 | $3500 |
| Serpa-Flack, Ashley | University of California, Davis | The Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Portugal’s Propaganda Apparatus in the United States, 1961-1963 | 2018 | $1950 |
| Shah, Rohan Niraj | Columbia University | American Century in Crisis: The End of Bretton Woods and the Politics of Interdependence in the 1970s and 1980s | 2021 | $3075 |
| Shapiro, Rachel A. | University of Virginia | Washington Brotherhood: Friendship and Politics in the Civil War Era | 2009 | $3243 |
| Shepsle, Kenneth and Brian D. Humes | Harvard University; Michigan State University | Institutional Innovation as a Leadership Strategy: Speaker Clay and the Committee System | 1986 | $2000 |
| Sherman, Janann | Harvard University | From Senate to White House: Margaret Chase Smith in the “Presidential Incubator” | 1991 | $2500 |
| Sherman, Matthew C. | Saint Louis University | Presidential Assassinations: The Failure to Protect Lincoln, Garfield, and McKinley | 2008 | $2662 |
| Siemers, David | Colorado College | Managing Adversity: Congressional Leaders’ Responses to Catastrophic Losses | 2000 | $960 |
| Sievert, Joel and Kevin K. Banda | Texas Tech University | The Appearance of Congressional Leaders in Campaign Advertisements | 2018 | $3500 |
| Simon, Dennis | Southern Methodist University | Southerners in the U.S. House of Representatives: A History of Electoral, Partisan, and Ideological Change, 1936-2000 | 2002 | $2800 |
| Simpson, Brooks | Arizona State University | Republican Realignment in the United States Senate, 1869-1880 | 1991 | $2000 |
| Sinclair, Barbara | University of California, Riverside | Majority Party Leadership in the Post-Reform House of Representatives | 1980 | $1000 |
| Majority Party Leadership in the Post-Reform House of Representatives | 1981 | $850 | ||
| Issue Leadership and Policy Incubation in the U.S. Senate | 1983 | $2000 | ||
| Congressional Leadership in the Late 1980s: Strategic Adaptation to a Changing Environment | 1987 | $1000 | ||
| Leadership Strength as a Response to Partisan Adversity: House Majority Party Leadership in the 1990s | 1991 | $1000 | ||
| Sinclair, D.E. “Betsy” | University of Chicago | Socializing in Session: The Social Foundations of Legislative Organization | 2010 | $3500 |
| Sinclair, Melissa | George Mason University | From Our Abundance: the Origins of U.S. Foreign Assistance as Evidenced in Congressional Debates, 1789-1949 | 2015 | $3420 |
| Smith, Alex P. | University of Florida | The Art of Politics: Political Strategy in American Political Development | 2019 | $3500 |
| Smith, J. Douglas | Other | Everett Dirksen and Article V: Congress, the Courts, and the Political Thicket | 2006 | $2000 |
| Simth, Jacob | University of North Carolina | Party Fundraising and the Redistribution of Campaign Funds in the U.S. Senate, 1980-Present | 2017 | $3500 |
| Smith, Keith W. | University of California, Berkeley | Styles of Oversight: How Congress Oversees the Executive Branch | 2003 | $3500 |
| Smith, Steven | George Washington University | Leadership Interaction in Congress | 1983 | $1700 |
| University of Minnesota | Managing the Senate: Leadership and Complex Unanimous Consent Agreement | 1988 | $1700 | |
| Smith, Zachary C. | Boston University | From the Well of the House: The Rise of Conservative Republicans in the House of Representatives, 1978-1994 | 2009 | $3420 |
| Soherr-Hadwiger, David | University of New Mexico | Budget-Cutting vs. Pork Barreling: Party Leaders, Committees and Military Base Closures | 1995 | $2000 |
| Solovey, Mark | University of Wisconsin, Madison | Congressional Leadership in National Science Policy: The Case of Social Science Research | 1993 | $2000 |
| Sonti, Samir | University of California, Santa Barbara | Inflation and the Antimonopoly Tradition in the Postwar Congress | 2015 | $3500 |
| Span, Christopher | Marquette University | The FBI and the Internal Security Committee | 1989 | $500 |
| Steely, Melvin | West Georgia College | Unplanned and Unexpected: A Study of How Unplanned and Unexpected Change Occurred in the Leadership of Both Parties in the U.S. House of Representatives in the Spring of 1989 | 1990 | $500 |
| Steigerwalt, Amy | University of California, Berkeley | Senators, Interest Groups, and Judicial Confirmations | 2002 | $3060 |
| Stewart III, Charles | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Speakers, Parties, and Committees from Blaine to Rayburn | 1989 | $2000 |
| Speakership Elections Before the Civil War | 2000 | $3500 | ||
| Stiglitz, Edward H. | Stanford University | Congressional Oversight of the Federal Judiciary | 2009 | $3500 |
| Stone, Gary | Columbia University | The Senate and the Vietnam War, 1964-1973 | 1994 | $2750 |
| Strach, Patricia | University of Wisconsin, Madison | Stability, Change, and Family Assumptions in Congressional Policymaking | 2003 | $3040 |
| Strahan, Randall | Emory University | Architects of Leadership | 1989 | $1000 |
| Congressional Leadership in Institutional Time | 1991 | $1100 | ||
| Stubben, Jerry | Iowa State University | Leadership Influence Upon the District Inheritance of Committee Seats in the United States House of Representatives | 1989 | $500 |
| Stumpff, Linda Moon | University of Southern California | The Legislative Imperative: The Endangered Species Act, Congress and the Implementation of Public Policy | 1995 | $2000 |
| Sulkin, Tracy | University of Washington | Lessons Learned?: Campaigns, Elections, and Legislative Behavior | 2001 | $3373 |
| Sullivan, Terry | University of Texas, Austin | Leadership Under New Rules: Partisan Leadership in the Post-Reform Era | 1982 | $843 |
| University of Texas, Austin | Conversion Strategies and Success for Partisan Leadership | 1984 | $2043 | |
| University of North Carolina | Assessing Strategies for Congressional Leadership: Bargaining and Procedural Control | 1988 | $2000 | |
| Swift, Elaine | Harvard University | The Transformation of the U.S. Senate, 1789-1841 | 1986 | $1590 |
| Tadie, Eugene | Northern Illinois University | The Political Economy of East-West Relations | 1980 | $390 |
| Talbert, Jeffrey C. | Texas A & M University | Processing Health Policy Agendas in Congressional Committees | 1993 | $2500 |
| Tananbaum, Duane | City University of New York | Congress Versus the President: From Roosevelt to Reagan | 1990 | $2000 |
| Tatalovich, Raymond | Loyola University Chicago | Lawmaking During the “100 Days” of 1896-1996: Legislative Fact or Political Fiction | 1998 | $2400 |
| Tate, Katherine | University of California, Irvine | Black Legislative Behavior from Carter to Obama | 2010 | $3500 |
| Taylor, Andrew J. | University of Connecticut | Divided Government, Domestic Policy and Political Change, 1955-1992 | 1994 | $3163 |
| North Carolina State University | The Quality of Floor Proceedings in Congress | 2003 | $200 | |
| Teague, Greyson | Ohio State University | Pioneers in the Halls of Power: African Americans in Congress, 1928-1973 | 2020 | $3500 |
| Thomsen, Danielle | Duke University | Ideological Moderates Won’t Run: How Candidate Emergence Contributes to Partisan Polarization in Congress | 2014 | $3500 |
| Thurber, James | American University | Congressional Leadership and the Budget Process | 1985 | $2275 |
| Thurber, Timothy N. | University of North Carolina | The Politics of Equality: Hubert Humphrey and the Quest for Racial Justice | 1993 | $3000 |
| SUNY, Oswego | Race and the Republican Party: 1945-Present | 1999 | $3500 | |
| Tidmarch, Charles | Union College | Subcommittee Leadership Style and Effectiveness in the U.S. Congress | 1985 | $1500 |
| Tien, Charles | University of Iowa | Congress vs. the President in the Federal Budget: The Impact of Rules on Success | 1995 | $2000 |
| Tofias, Michael W. | University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee | Parties and Leaders in the Congressional Network: Positioning Within the Social Network of Member-to-Member Campaign Contributions | 2007 | $3465 |
| Turek, Lauren Frances | Trinity University | Winning Hearts, Minds, and Security: The Politics of Foreign Aid in Twentieth Century America | 2022 | $4997 |
| Uslaner, Eric | University of Maryland | Congressional Leadership, Energy Policy Making, and the Nature of Policy Agendas | 1981 | $850 |
| The Decline of Comity in Congress | 1985 | $1500 | ||
| Do Leaders Lead? | 1990 | $1000 | ||
| Valelly, Richard M. | Swarthmore College | Why the Reed Rules? Party, Race, and the Foundations of the U.S. House’s Governability | 2006 | $1985 |
| Van Beek, Stephen | University of Virginia | When the House and Senate Meet: Congressional Conference Committees | 1989 | $500 |
| Van Der Slik, Jack | Sangamon State University | The Illinois Congressional Delegation: Behavior as Informal Groups | 1989 | $1500 |
| Vander Wielan, Ryan | Stony Brook University | He Did, She Did: The Gendered Implications of Obstruction | 2022 | $5000 |
| Victor, Jennifer Nicoll | Washington University, St. Louis | Convincing Congress: The Role of Interest Groups in Legislative Policy Making | 2001 | $3500 |
| Vinson, C. Danielle | Duke University | Local Media Coverage of Members of Congress: Using Local Media to Communicate with Constituents | 1994 | $1600 |
| Vorenberg, Michael | Harvard University | Congress, the Thirteenth Amendment, and the Politics of Emancipation | 1993 | $2000 |
| Wagner, Michael W. | Indiana University | The Influence of Competitive Congressional Issue-Framing on Public Opinion and Mass Partisanship | 2005 | $3500 |
| Wagner, Michael and Elizabeth Theiss-Morse and Dona-Gene Mitchell | University of Nebraska | Vilifying Rhetoric and Congressional Behavior | 2011 | $3500 |
| Wagner, Wendy | Case Western Reserve University | Legislating Science: Congress, Science, and Environmental Law | 1994 | $700 |
| Wallace, Sophia Jordan | University of Washington, Seattle | Immigration Reform Breakdown: Examining the Causes of Failure in Congress and Possibilities for Agreement | 2018 | $3500 |
| Ward, Daniel | New York University | Decision Making in Congressional Committees: The Effects of Time, Place, and Policy | 1988 | $1500 |
| Rice University | Party Leadership in U.S. Senate Committees | 1992 | $1000 | |
| Watts, Mark | University of Minnesota | Covering Congress: Media Coverage of the U.S. Congress and Its Impact on Public Opinion | 1995 | $1500 |
| Webster, Joel | Texas Tech University | Most Unpatriotic and Unholy Alliance: Bipartisan Conservatism in the United States Senate, 1937-1964 | 2022 | $6031 |
| Weinberg, Bill | Independent Writer | Biography of Carl D. Perkins | 1997 | $2500 |
| Weisberg, Herbert | Ohio State University | Senate Voting on Confirmation of Supreme Court Justices | 1987 | $2200 |
| West, Darrell | Brown University | Congressional Decision-Making and the Reagan Tax Cut | 1984 | $2180 |
| The Politics of Deficit Reduction | 1986 | $2300 | ||
| Television Advertising in Senate Campaigns | 1988 | $1500 | ||
| White, Danielle | American University | Do You See What I See?: Perceptions of Representation by African American U.S. Representatives | 2002 | $3500 |
| Whiteman, David | University of South Carolina | Congressional Decision Making: Developing Models of the Acquisition and Use of Analytical Information | 1986 | $2740 |
| Wilcox, Clyde | Georgetown University | Individual Contributors in House and Senate Elections | 1997 | $1750 |
| Williamson, Ryan D. | University of Georgia | Examining the Disparate Preferences of Party Leaders and Their Base: Evidence from Primary Elections | 2015 | $3000 |
| Wilson, Rick | Rice University | Contest, Institutional Powers and Leadership Traits: Disentangling Leadership and Followership | 1995 | $1400 |
| Windsor, Duane | Rice University | Exercising Congressional Leadership in the Budgetary Process | 1985 | $2000 |
| Wineinger, Catherine | Rutgers University | Gendering the GOP: Republican Women and the Evolution of Women’s Representation in Congress | 2016 | $3000 |
| Wires, Cheryl | Harvard University | Congressional Structure, Party Leadership, and the Retrenchment of Welfare State Policies | 1987 | $2000 |
| Wlezien, Christopher | University of Iowa | The Politics of the Budgetary Process: A Study of System Dynamics and Presidential-Congressional Interaction | 1988 | $1500 |
| Woods, Randall B. | University of Arkansas | Biography of Senator J. William Fulbright | 1991 | $2000 |
| The Anti-Imperialists: Congressional Opponents to the Vietnam War | 1999 | $2400 | ||
| Wright, Fiona | University of Florida | The Political Implications of Institutional Reform: The 1974 Budget Act and Party Polarization in the U.S. House, 1975-1997 | 1998 | $1050 |
| Wright, John | University of Iowa | Organized Interests Before the Supreme Court: Confirmation and Rejection of Nominations to the Supreme Court | 1988 | $1500 |
| Ybarra, Michael | Wall Street Journal | Pat McCarran and the Post-War Fight Against Subversion | 1995 | $2300 |
| Yellin, Eric S. | University of Richmond | Social Security: A Social History | 2018 | $3125 |
| Yoshinaka, Antoine | University of California, Riverside | The Rise of Incivility in the Senate | 2007 | $3400 |
| Young, Garry and Valerie Heitshusen | University of Missouri, Columbia | Measuring Legislative Policy Change: 1874-1994 | 1999 | $2020 |
| Young, Nancy Beck | University of Texas | Wright Patman and the Politics of Compromise: A Study in Congressional Leadership | 1992 | $1200 |
| Zeidel, Robert | St. Cloud University | Congressional Leadership and the Creation of United States Immigration Commission | 1990 | $1000 |
| Zeiler, Thomas W. | University of Colorado | Congress and the Forging of the International Trade Order, 1941-1965 | 1992 | $850 |
| Zelizer, Julian E. | John’s Hopkins University | Wilbur Mills: Congressional Power and the Administrative State | 1993 | $2000 |
| University at Albany | Demanding Democracy: Congressional Reform, 1961-86 | 1999 | $3500 | |
| Zenou, Theo | Cambridge University | John F Kennedy and the Summer of Peace, 1963 | 2022 | $1840 |