Congressional Record vs minutes

Congressional Record and minutes both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Congressional Record	Yes	No	No	No
minutes	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, minutes is a hypernym of Congressional Record; that is, minutes is a word with a broader meaning than Congressional Record:

Congressional Record: a published written account of the speeches and debates and votes of the United States Congress
minutes: a written account of what transpired at a meeting

Other hypernyms of Congressional Record include proceedings, transactions.

Congressional Record (noun)	minutes (noun)
a published written account of the speeches and debates and votes of the United States Congress	a written account of what transpired at a meeting