Add the number of the Congress

Error²Federal courts, Illinois courts21st and 22nd editions

A federal bill or resolution is cited with the number of the Congress that considered it — “H.R. 422, 106th Cong. (1999)”, not “H.R. 422 (1999)” — because bill numbers start over with each Congress.¹

1. 1R. 13.2(a) Unenacted federal bills and resolutions; B13 Legislative Materials.
2. 2An error: the rule in note 1 allows one form, and this is not it.