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Catalog of United States Government Publications (MOCAT): The official catalog for government documents published by the U.S. Government Printing Office. Documents are searchable by Keyword and by Title. Use the new electronic titles button to access recent full-text documents and then use the browser button to locate documents by topic index.
Country Area Handbooks: The Country Studies Series published by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress contains the online versions of previously published books. This series does not cover all the countries of the world. At present, 102 countries and regions are covered.
Directory of Official State, County and City Governments: "The State and Local Government on the Net Directory provides convenient one-stop access to the websites of thousands of state agencies and city and county governments. Only pages that are controlled and managed by state and local government agencies are included." Use the topics link to access quick lists of the websites for all state governments in the United States.
Documents in the News: This site identifies governmental issues in the news and offers web sources for additional information. The current events research is provided by the University of Michigan. Use this site for Hot Topics in Political Science. Be sure to use the archive links from 2003 through current year for additional topics.
Electronic List of Classes: "The database is a finding aid designed to help individuals find government information on the web. Included are Federal Documents resources that are or were once in the Superintendent of Documents' "List of Classes".
Federal Statistics: Fedstats is a gateway to Statistics from over 100 U.S. Federal Agencies listed alphabetically by topic.
FedWorld: A mega gateway to United States Government information maintained by the National Technical Information Service. Links to: Science and Technology portals; Government Reports published since 1990 and full-text Supreme Court decisions from 1937-1975.
GODORT - U.S Federal Government Information: Frequently used sites related to U.S Federal Government information by level of government or subject. Included are additional links to: Census 2000 Gateway • GPO Access • Hurricanes • Iraq • Public Policy Issues • Statistical Abstract • Tax Forms • Terrorism • etc.
Government Periodicals: The University of Louisville Library has created a journal finder/subject index to all the major government periodicals published by the U.S. Government. The alphabetical list of links provides access to the full text version of each periodical available online.
GovEngine: A directory of Federal, State, and Local government websites.
U.S. Government Printing Office: GPO Access is a free service of the U.S. Government Printing Office that provides free electronic access to digitized full-text government documents published by the United States Federal Government. The information provided on this site is the official, published version and the information retrieved from GPO can be used without restriction, unless specifically noted.
Legislative Histories: A complete listing of all legislative history in the United States Congress. This site also includes bills, committee hearings, debates, congressional records, floor votes, rules/regulations, lobbying groups, congressional history. Very informative site.
Occupational Outlook Quarterly: "OOQ provides practical information on jobs and careers. Articles are written in straightforward, non-technical language and cover a wide variety of career and work-related topics such as new and emerging occupations, training opportunities, salary trends, and results of new studies from the Bureau of Labor Statistics."
Online Government Publications: A List of major government publications available on the web.
Science: "Resources selected by various U.S. government agencies as their best science information. Two major types of information are included—selected authoritative science websites and databases of technical reports, journal articles, conference proceedings, and other published materials."
Science Reference Services: Science, Technology and Business division of the Library of Congress.
Sources of Government Information: Library of Congress index to Government web resources.
State and Local Governments: This Library of Congress site provides extensive links to full-text government publications on state statutes and local government information. Provides access to state and local agencies.
University of Michigan Documents Center: A subject guide to selected full-text government documents provided by The American Library Association Government Documents Round Table Education Committee.
U.S. Agencies and Government Search Tools: A gateway to a list of links for accessing Federal Government Publications online; bibliographies; government search engines and other useful sites for students prepared by the Government Documents Library at the University of Illinois.
U.S. Department of State Freedom of Information Act : Declassified State Department & Other Agency Documents.
U.S. Federal Government Agencies Directory: A hierarchical or alphabetical list of Federal Agencies, including Commissions, Councils, Committee Proceedings, maintained by Louisiana State University and the Federal Depository Library Program.
U.S. Government Documents Ready Reference: "This is a subject arrangement of the most frequently used depository document titles at Columbia University Libraries. Each title may be available in different formats: print, microfiche, web, CD-ROM."
Association of Bay Area Governments: Provides access to all San Francisco Bay Area cities and counties. Also provides pages on local government, planning, environment, contracts, earthquakes, flooding, training, employment, economy, census, telecommunications, pollution prevention, Bay Trails maps, worker's compensation, transit and commerce.
California Home Page: This official site for the State of California includes the following links to State Government Services: Education and Training, Health and Safety, Business, Consumers and Families, Labor and Employment, Travel and Transportation, History and Culture of California, Environment and Natural Resources.
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance: "The online Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance provides access to a database of all Federal programs available to State and local governments." Instructions are available on the site to find out how to apply for federal grants including the writing of grant proposals.
Census Bureau, United States: Gateway to Census 2000 and Census 1930; excellent links to minority statistics and some genealogy information. This site also gives the latest economic indicators.
A Century of Lawmaking For a New Nation: The Library of Congress has provided online acccess to U.S. Congressional documents and debates, including: Journals of the continental congress, letters of delegates to congress, Elliot's debates, Farrand's records, bills and resolutions, statutes at large, american state papers, U.S. serial set.
ChildStats: "This website offers easy access to federal and state statistics and reports on children and their families, including: population and family characteristics, economic security, health, behavior and social environment, and education. Reports of the Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics include America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being, the annual Federal monitoring report on the status of the Nation's children, and Counting Couples."
El Dorado County Government Home Page: "Official El Dorado County Government Site. Visit beautiful El Dorado County, California."
Government Information Online: Government Information Online (GIO) is a national pilot project that will establish a viable model for online cooperative virtual reference and information service that specializes in answering questions about government information. Libraries contributing their time and expertise to the project (over thirty institutions across the United States) represent public libraries, academic institutions, as well as state library and archive departments.
National Archives and Records Administration: This website is sponsored by the Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration on the United States Government Printing Office website. Search the U.S. Government Manual from 1995 to the current issue. Browse the Federal Register by topic and the code of Federal Regulations by keyword, plus database access to the Public Papers of the Presidents of the U.S. in full text.
Our Documents: "100 milestone documents of American history. These documents reflect our diversity and our unity, our past and our future, and mostly our commitment as a nation to continue to strive to "form a more perfect union."
Legislative Analysts Office: "The Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) has been providing fiscal and policy advice to the Legislature for more than 55 years. It is known for its fiscal and programmatic expertise and nonpartisan analyses of the state's budget."
Occupational Outlook Handbook: Full text online access to the book by the same title. This source, published by the U.S. Department of Labor, provides career information to individuals making decisions about their future employment opportunities.
Placerville City: The official home page for Placerville, California.
Rand California On-Line Library: "An online searchable index of publications from leading California public policy and research institutions. In most cases, a hyperlink leads users to publications."
Recovery.gov: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, is the centerpiece of President Obama’s commitment to transparency and accountability during the current economic crisis. This site will feature information on how the Act is working, tools to help hold the government accountable, and up-to-date data on the expenditure of funds.
Securities and Exchange Commission: The Official website of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. It contains vital information about the Commission and its dealings.
Social Security Administration: The official website of the U.S. Social Security Administration provides a convenient way to check the status of your card and/or benefit applicatons, earnings statements, estimate your retirement benefits and find a local office. Use this link to read the Social Security Bulletin online.
Social Security Handbook: The online handbook containing the basic guide to Social Security programs in the U.S.
Statistical Abstract of the United States: View the online full-text version of The National Data Book. This source "contains a collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States. Selected international data are also included. The Abstract is also your Guide to Sources of other data from the Census Bureau, other Federal agencies, and private organizations."
Thomas Legislative Information: A service provided by the Library of Congress to display Legislation, Congressional Record, and Committee Reports (i.e. Bill summary & status; public laws for House & Senate).
U.S. Congress: This site contains the "Official, searchable publication databases authorized for dissemination to the public via GPO Access. The origin of these databases begins with the Legislative process in both the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate. Some of the publications listed are published by other Government entities. If Congress is not the publisher, the search page accessed by clicking on a listed publication reveals the entity with publishing responsibility."
U.S. Congress, House of Representatives: This official United States Government website offers general schedule and legislative information pertaining to the House of Representatives. Use this site to access your Representative.
U.S. Congress, Senate: This official website of the United States Government offers information about United States Senators, committees, Legislation, and Vital Records pertaining to the Senate.
U.S. Department of State Background Notes: "Facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of independent states, some dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty."
White House: The Executive Branch of the United States including current policies, video clips of news conferences, White House Briefings, plus the latest actions and decisions of the President of the United States.