Federal Government:
General Information

• Access America for Seniors
• Congressional Research Service Reports from Open CRS. "Open CRS provides citizens access to CRS Reports already in the public domain and encourages Congress to provide public access to all CRS Reports." (RB)(RT)
• Consumer Gateway
• Federal Forms "...provides "one-stop downloading" for federal forms" (RB)
• History of the United States Capitol [.pdf] "contains elaborate photos and 12 chapters that chronicles the design and politics of the U.S. Capitol from the beginning of its construction in 1793 to the present." (SR)
• US Department of State FOIA Reading Room Freedom of Information Act Reading Room
• Google search of Government Sites
• Government Documents.
• GPO Access Congressional Documents browse the catalog of House, Senate and Treaty documents, by Congress, beginning with the 104th Congress (1995-1996).
• Grants.gov "an electronic storefront for federally-administered grant programs." (SR)
• U.S. Government Information on the Web Subject Index compiled by St. Mary's University, Texas. (LII)
• Government Periodicals from Western Illinois University.
• GovSpot Many links to government information.
• Louis "the Library Of Unified Information Sources, a project of the Sunlight Foundation, and an effort, to paraphrase Justice Louis Brandeis, to illuminate the workings of the federal government. Our ultimate goal is to create a comprehensive, completely indexed and cross-referenced depository of federal documents from the executive and legislative branches of government."
• WorldWideWeb Tax [.pdf] this is not an official government site, but it does have IRS forms, publications, etc.
• US House of Representatives
• US Senate Home Page
• US States and Territories from the Law Library of Congress, this site has links to legal and general resources for every state and territory of the US. (SR)
• Congressional Directory
• White House Home Page (see Executive Branch listings for more information)
• Library of Congress
• Copyright Search Library of Congress (SR)
• The United States Government Manual [.pdf]
• Governement Information en Espanol a list of Government sites in Spanish, compiled by St. Mary's University.
• U.S. Government RSS Library "RSS is "a method of summarizing the latest news and information from a website." This site provides access to government sites with RSS feeds." (LII)
• A Guide to the Cartographic Products of the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) from The Map and Geography Round Table .
• Sites for Government Transparency from the Sunlight Foundation (FGI)

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