Testimony before a legislative body (MLA)

Works cited entry

MLA-219

Russel, Daniel R. “Burma’s Challenge: Democracy, Human Rights, Peace, and the Plight of the Rohingya.” Testimony before the US House Foreign Affairs Committee, Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs, US Department of State: Diplomacy in Action, 21 Oct. 2015, www.state.gov/p/eap/rls/rm/2015/10/248420.htm.

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Cite as much of the following information as is available, using the guidelines for a short work from a Web site or an article in a journal.

  • Begin with the person testifying, if there is one.
  • Put the title of the testimony in quotation marks.
  • Provide the label “Testimony before” and the committee name.
  • Add publication information for a print or a Web source, as appropriate.

NOTE: When a URL must be divided at the end of a line, break it only after a slash or a double slash or before any other mark of punctuation. Do not insert a hyphen at the end of the line.

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