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1990 Census of Population and Housing   Full Record
The Census of Population and Housing, from the Census Bureau, gathers personal and household characteristics on a nation-wide basis every ten years. Clickable maps make it easy. From Oregon State University.

1990 U.S. Census Lookup   Full Record
From the US Census Bureau.

A Guide To Government Information: Subject Bibliographies   Full Record

A Guide to Japan's Patent System   Full Record
PDF file from the Technology Administration.

America's New Deficit: The Shortage of Information Technology Workers   Full Record
PDF file from the Technology Administration.

Archiving Early America: Historic Documents from 18th Century America   Full Record
Numerous links to historic American Documents such as the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, the Declaration of Independence (Freedom Documents). Many original scanned images are also available.

Basic Depository Library Documents   Full Record
By Tom Tyler of University of Denver; excellent.

Beige Book: Current Economic Conditions   Full Record
Each Federal Reserve Bank gathers anecdotal information on current economic conditions in its District.

Budget of the United States (via GPO Access)   Full Record
The Superintendent of Documents pages present the United States federal budget from FY 1996 through FY 1998.

Census and You   Full Record
The Census Bureau's monthly newsletter with articles summarizing newly issued findings reports and data files. It also discusses new software, data collection efforts being planned, and sources of assistance for data users.

Census Bureau PDF Publications   Full Record
Listing of all titles available from the Census Bureau in PDF format.

Census of Agriculture   Full Record
From the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census of Agriculture: 1987, 1992, 1997   Full Record
The Census of Agriculture, from the Census Bureau, provides a complete picture of the agricultural sector in the U.S. economy by county, state or ZIP code. Clickable maps make it easy. From Oregon State University.

Code of Federal Regulations   Full Record
Via GPO.

Commerce Business Daily (CBDNet) (via GPO Access)   Full Record
The Commerce Business Daily (CBD) lists notices of proposed government procurement actions, contract awards, sales of government property, and other procurement information.

Congressional Hearings   Full Record
GPO Access provides access to a limited number of House and Senate hearings.

Congressional Pictorial Directory (105th Congress)   Full Record
PDF files.

Congressional Record (via GPO Access)   Full Record
The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress.

Congressional Record Index (via GPO Access)   Full Record
The Congressional Record Index is a publication of the Joint Committee on Printing, Congress of the United States.

Congressional Record Text   Full Record
Via THOMAS. 101st Congress (1989) onward.

Construction Statistics   Full Record
From the U.S. Bureau of the Census. Includes building permits, housing starts, housing completions, new home sales, expenditures for residential improvements, and Census of Construction Industries.

Consumer Information Center   Full Record
Full text versions of hundreds of the best federal consumer publications available. Provided by the U.S. General Services Administration.

Consumer's Resource Handbook   Full Record
The Handbook, one of the most popular books published by the Federal government, is an easy-to-read guide offering pre-purchase information and ways to resolve marketplace problems.

Country Studies/Area Handbook Program   Full Record
From the Library of Congress.

County and City Data Book   Full Record
Find the latest official statistics for 1,078 cities, all 3,141 U.S. counties, and 11,097 places of 2,500 or more inhabitants.

County Business Patterns   Full Record
From the official site, the U.S. Bureau of the Census.

Current Population Survey   Full Record
The Current Population Survey (CPS) is a monthly survey of about 50,000 households conducted by the Bureau of the Census for the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Dispatch   Full Record
US State Dept. official publication.

DOE Information Bridge   Full Record
US Dept. of Energy. Contains over 1.4 million searchable pages in 25,000 reports.

Economic Indicators   Full Record
Via GPO.

Economy-Wide Sources from the U.S. Bureau of the Census   Full Record
Official site includes explanation of NAICS (successor to SIC Codes), County Business Patterns, statistics of U.S. businesses, enterprise statistics, and many other resources.

EDGAR Database of Corporate Information   Full Record
Via Securities and Exchange Commission.

Electronic Research Collection (ERC)   Full Record
State Dept. materials archived at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Equal Employment Opportunity File   Full Record
The 1990 Census Equal Employment Opportunity File provides occupation distribution and educational attainment data by sex, race, and Hispanic origin. Clickable maps make it easy. From Oregon State University.

Federal Register   Full Record
Via University of California GPO Gate. Search FR from 1995 to present.

Federal Register   Full Record
Via GPO. 1995 onward.

Fedworld Information Network   Full Record
From National Technology Information Service (NTIS); includes Government Information Locator Service.

Foreign Entry Requirements   Full Record
From the U.S. Dept. of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs. This listing is for U.S. citizens traveling on tourism/business and does not apply to persons planning to emigrate to foreign countries.

Foreign Relations of the United States (FRUS)   Full Record
This major work archives the documents and speeches of US foreign relations.

GAO Comptroller General Decisions (via GPO Access)   Full Record
This database, sponsored by the U.S. General Accounting Office (GAO), contains decisions made by the Comptroller General in the areas of Federal law such as appropriations, bid protests, civilian or military personnel pay and allowances, household goods and freight loss damage, and transportation rates.

GAO Reports (via GPO)   Full Record
Via GPO Access.

GAO Reports (via U. of California GPO Gate)   Full Record
Via University of California GPO Gate.

GAO Reports and Testimony (via GAO)   Full Record
Official Web site.

Globalizing Industrial Research and Development   Full Record
PDF file from the Technology Administration.

GovBot: Database of Government Web Sites   Full Record
Search government and military Web pages.

Government Information Locator Service (GILS) (via GPO Access)   Full Record
The Government Information Locator Service (GILS) is a new way to identify, locate, and describe publicly available Federal information resources, including electronic information resources.

Government Resources on the Web   Full Record

GPO Access on the WEB   Full Record
Via Thorplus. Purdue University has mirrored much of the content of the Government Printing Office's Web pages.

GPO Gate   Full Record
Congress, Legislation, Laws.

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States   Full Record
New: live database searching!

History of Bills, 1983-1997 (via GPO Access)   Full Record
The History of Bills and Resolutions is a section of the Congressional Record Index that provides information about all bills and resolutions introduced during that session of Congress.

House and Senate Bills   Full Record
Via Library of Congress THOMAS.

How Our Laws are Made   Full Record
Via THOMAS.

Impeachment Documents Relating to a U.S. President   Full Record
Johnson, Nixon, and Clinton.

Industry, Trade, and Technology Review (ITTR)   Full Record
From the US International Trade Commission.

Key Officers of Foreign Service Posts   Full Record
US Department of State listing of key officers by country.

Manufacturing, Mining, and Construction Statistics   Full Record
Manufacturing page from the U.S. Census Bureau. Contains Current Industry Reports, Annual Survey of Manufactures, Census of Manufactures, and Census of Mining Industries.

Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications   Full Record
Via GPO Access.

Monthly Retail Trade   Full Record
From the US Census Bureau.

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report   Full Record
This is the official report from the Centers for Disease Control.

National Archive of Criminal Justice Data   Full Record
Access to nearly all of the 500+ data collections is provided in this site.

National Archives and Records Administration Exhibit Hall   Full Record
Among the full text and scanned images available here are the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Emancipation Proclamation.

National Catalog on the Online Library System (OLS)   Full Record
The US Environmental Protection Agency provides Web access to environmental monographs, reports, etc.

National Performance Review   Full Record
The National Performance Review is the Clinton-Gore Administration's initiative to reform the way the federal government works.

National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers (2000)   Full Record
Published by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, this is an online version of the paper source. Just click on the country of your choice.

National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers (2000)   Full Record
Published by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, this is an online version of the paper source. Just click on the country of your choice.

NTIS Order Now   Full Record
Search recent NTIS reports.

Occupational Outlook Handbook   Full Record
Published by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Handbook is the online version of the paper Handbook. An excellent search engine makes finding the right section easy.

OpenNet Database   Full Record
Official site from the U.S. Dept. of Energy. Database timely access to recently declassified information, including information declassified in response to Freedom of Information Act requests. This new database will be updated regularly as more information becomes available.

Population and Housing Unit Estimates   Full Record
Existing data series such as births, deaths, federal tax returns, medicare enrollment, and immigration, are used to update the decennial census counts. Census Bureau population estimates are used in Federal funding allocations, in setting the levels of national surveys, and in monitoring recent demographic changes.

Population Estimates by Age, Sex, and Race: 1990-1997   Full Record
Population Estimates, from the Census Bureau, provides estimates of the population of counties and states by age, sex, and modified race and Hispanic Origin for 1990-1997. Clickable maps make it easy. From Oregon State University.

Population Projections   Full Record
From the U.S. Census Bureau. Population projections are estimates for future dates and illustrate plausible courses of future population change based on assumptions about future births, deaths, international migration, and state-to state migration.

Privacy Act Notices (via GPO Access)   Full Record
The Privacy Act Issuances, 1995 Compilation Online Database contains descriptions of Federal agency systems of records maintained on individuals and rules agencies follow to assist individuals who request information about their records.

Public Laws   Full Record
Via University of California GPO Gate.

Regional Economic Information System: 1969-1997   Full Record
Via Oregon State. The Regional Economic Information System (REIS), from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, presents estimates of personal income and per capita personal income for 1969-1997.

School District Data Book Profiles: 1989-1990   Full Record
The School District Data Book, from the National Center for Education Statistics, is an electronic library containing social, financial and administrative data for each of the 15,274 school districts in the United States for 1989-1990. Clickable map makes it easy. From Oregon State University.

Search United States Government Documents   Full Record
Via University of California GPO Gate.

Senate, House and Executive Reports (via GPO Access)   Full Record
The GPO site allows full text searching of reports from the 104th and the current 105th Congress.

Senate, House and Treaty Documents (via GPO Access)   Full Record
The GPO site allows full text searching of documents from the 104th and the current 105th Congress.

Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics   Full Record
From Bureau of Justice Statistics.

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Codes   Full Record
Via wave.net.

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Codes   Full Record
From the University of Virginia Library.

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Codes (Best Choice)   Full Record
Official site: U.S. Dept. of Labor, OSHA. Excellect search engine and explanation SIC Manual Structure.

Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) Codes   Full Record
Complete listing of the codes that are used to classify all occupations.

State and County Demographic and Economic Profiles   Full Record
From the U.S. Bureau of the Census. Through a series of clickable maps, find data and data maps concerning counties and cities.

Technology Administration   Full Record
Under the Dept. of Commerce.

The World Factbook   Full Record
Gives background and statistics of each country.

THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet   Full Record

TIGER Digital Map Database   Full Record
Sponsored by the U.S. Bureau of the Census. The goal of this service is to provide a public resource for generating high-quality, detailed maps of anywhere in the United States, using public geographic data.

Trade and Export Information by Industry   Full Record
From the US International Trade Administration.

Treaties in Force   Full Record
From the United States Department of State, Office of the Legal Adviser, Treaty Affairs the entire document, "Treaties in Force" is available in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) format. It is a 3.2 MB download.

Unified Agenda   Full Record
Via University of California GPO Gate.

United States Code (USC)   Full Record
Via Cornell Legal Information Institute.

United States Federal Tax Forms   Full Record
Direct from the IRS.

United States Government Manual   Full Record
Via GPO Access.

United States Government Manual   Full Record
Via University of California GPO Gate.

United States Government Printing Office   Full Record
For years the US GPO has provided access to print materials produced for the public by various agencies of the United States government. Now this web site provides electronic access to many official government sites.

Washington File   Full Record
From the US State Dept.

Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents   Full Record
1993 to present.

World Factbook of Criminal Justice Systems   Full Record
From the Bureau of Justice Statistics.

ZIP Code Lookup and Address Information   Full Record
Official US Postal Service site.

Modified 2/11/01