Library Guide to U.S. Government
Information on the Web

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• The Federal Web Locator
  Excellent site for searching government information on the federal level.
  (www.lib.auburn.edu/madd/docs/fedloc.html)
• GPO Access Current edition.     Save to del.icio.us
  Full text. A service of the U.S. Government Printing Office, this database provides access to information products produced by the federal government, including the Federal Register, Public Laws and the Congressional Record. "The information provided on this site is the official, published version and the information retrieved from GPO Access can be used without restriction, unless specifically noted." [Source: GPO Access homepage, accessed June 21, 2006.] Provides both executive and legislative information, including legislative hearings and reports, and the Code of Federal Regulations.
• Government Branches
  • Executive
    • Official U.S. Executive Branch Web Sites
      Via the Library of Congress
      (lcweb.loc.gov/global/executive/fed.html)

  • Legislative
• Thomas Legislative Information on the Internet
  Legislative Branch
  (thomas.loc.gov)
  • Internet Resources
    (thomas.loc.gov/home/legbranch/legbranch.html)

• Judicial
• U.S. Courts
  Judicial Branch
  (www.uscourts.gov)
  • Law Library of Congress Guide to Law Online
    (www.loc.gov/law/guide/)


• FEDSTATS
  A central site for the vast array of statistical data disseminated by more than 70 agencies of the federal government.
  (www.fedstats.gov/)
• Government Resources
  National Technology Transfer Center. Searchable by keyword. Has excellent links to other governmental resources.
  (www.nttc.edu/resources/government/govresources.asp)
• Google Uncle Sam
  (www.google.com/unclesam)
• Federal Citizen Information Center
  Sponsored by the General Services Administration. Helpful in obtaining government directory information and searching a particular area of interest. Searchable by keyword and has excellent links to other governmental resources
  (www.info.gov/)
• World Wide Web Virtual Library: Law
  This virtual library provides a multitude of federal government sites in alphabetical order.
  (www.law.indiana.edu/v-lib/)
• Internet Law Library
  This law library is no longer maintained by the US House of Representatives. It is now supported by a law firm and its Website. Pritchard Law Webs provides links to the US Code, the Code of Federal Regulations, and other US and international law Websites.
  (www.priweb.com/internetlawlib/1.htm)
  

Use search engines linked on the Internet Search Tools page to identify additional Web resources.

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