Government Documents
The following list suggests the best sites to find government information available online for federal, state, international, and foreign levels of government.
- Federal Government: General Information
- Federal Government: Legislative and Regulatory Information
- State Information
- International and Foreign Information
- Statistical Resources
- Additional Resources
- Documents Center (one-stop shopping from the University of Michigan)
- Frequently Used Sites Related to U.S. Federal Government Information (ALA GODORT FDTF)
- U.S. Federal Government Agencies Directory (locate all federal agencies via LSU)
- INFOMINE (huge collection of government resources and guides from the University of California, Riverside)
- US House of Representatives
- US Senate Home Page
- White House Home Page
Federal Government: Legislative and Regulatory Information [Back to Top]
- Congress.Org (searchable member directories and current awareness)
- GPO Access (search and retrieve congressional information from the US Government Printing Office.)
- Library of Congress: Govrenment Resources (guide to the U.S. Legislative Branch)
- Library of Congress: Thomas (search & retrieve legislation from the 103rd to current congresses)
- Legal Information Institute - Cornell Law School (Award winning site for legal research)
State Information [Back to Top]
- State Constitutions, Statutes and Related Legislative Information (Cornell University)
- State Government Collections -- try one of the following:
- American Law Sources On-Line (ALSO!)
- Virtual Law Library (Indiana University School of Law) From the "Browse by Information Type" menu, select "State Government Servers"
- FindLaw
- StateList (The Electronic Source for State Publication Lists from UIUC)
- Country Studies (Library of Congress)
- Documents Center (University of Michigan)
- Foreign Governments (links to individual foreign government pages, Northwestern Univ.)
- Foreign National Governments, International Governmental Organizations, Non-Governmental Organizaions (ALA GODORT International Documents Task Force)
- International Governmental Organizations (Northwestern University)
- US State Department, current
- US State Department Archives, pre 1/20/2001
- United Nations
- Unrepresented nations and Peoples Organization
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Business & Economics Numeric Data
- Fedstats (Search engine for government statistics and data)
- InfoNation (United Nations)
- Statistical Information (UNT's Government Information Connection)
- US Census Bureau
- "Agency Approach" To Locating Government Information on the Internet (tutorial)
- Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for kids
- Depository CD-ROM Guides (links to guides on government CDs via the University of Michigan)
- Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (search for government documents)
- Meta-Subject Access to Government Information
- Migrating Government Publications (full-text docs via the University of Memphis, or try the collection of links and library-scanned publications at the University of Buffalo)
- Resources of Use to Government Documents Librarians
- U.S. Government Online Bookstore via GPO (also see the commercial version from Claitor's)
- U.S. Government Printing Office
- Google U.S. Government Search
Barbara Jones
(706) 272-2472
email: bjones@daltonstate.edu