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Census Resources

Executive Information

General

GPO Monthly Catalog

Judicial Information

Legislative Information

Statistical Resources

UN & International

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Agency/Department Resources:  Top Index

The Israel Export and International Cooperation Institute
Your gateway to business and economy in Israel. Succeed in commercial ventures with Israeli companies and in the Israeli marketplace.

U.S. Office of Management and Budget-The Budget of the United States Government

Justice Information Center- a service of the National Criminal Justice Reference Service. Includes Criminal Justice statistics, JIC news and highlights, and access to the JIC Abstracts database.

Environmental Health Information Service (EHIS)-Subscription service established by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS). Includes online access to Environmental Health Perspectives, National Toxicology Technical Reports, and the Historical Control Database.

Healthfinder - Guide to reliable health information

Meta-Subject Index to Government Information

National Fire Maps - Maps and information on fires across the country.  Prepared by the National Interagency Coordination Center at NIFC.

Recreation - Recreational areas for all states and Puerto Rico

Science - Gateway to authoritative, selected science information provided by U.S. Governments agencies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Business   Top Index

The NTDB (National Trade Data Bank) 

Small Business Administration 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Census Resources:  Top Index

CenStats-Census statistics from the Census Bureau.

US Census American Factfinder - user friendly US Census Bureau web site--navigates through the mass of census information and statistics available on the web.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Executive Information:  Top Index

Biographical Directory of the United States Congress – 1774 to the present

Congressional Directory – Official directory of the U.S. Congress, 1997 to the present

Congressional Pictorial Directory – Photographs and information from the 105th (1997-98) through the 108th (2003-04) Congress

POTUS: Presidents of the United States – Links to all 43 presidents

Thomas: Legislative Information – Provides full text of bills and Congressional Record

The United States House of Representatives 

The United States Senate 

White House News – Press releases and briefings from the White House

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

General:   Top Index

U.S. Depository Ready Reference Sources-frequently used government reference sources. Maintained by Documents Service Center at Columbia University.

US Department of Education Visit the US Department of Education's web site.

GPO Access-Search databases from the U.S. Government Printing Office. These include Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), the Federal Register, and the Congressional Record.

U.S. GovSearch Public Library Acess Program-Search millions of web pages from government
and military sites for authoritative information by and about the US government.

University of Michigan Documents Center-access to national, state, and foreign government info.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GPO Monthly Catalog:  Top Index

Catalog of U.S. Government Publications Database -a search and retrieval service that provides bibliographic records of U.S. Government information resources. Use it to link to Federal agency online resources or identify materials distributed to Federal Depository Libraries. Coverage begins with January 1994 and new records are added daily.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Judicial Information:   Top Index

Oyez, Oyez, Oyez-reference material on the Supreme Court: transcripts and audio of oral arguments of major Supreme Ct. decisions; abstracts and links to full text for all Supreme Ct. decisions back to 1891.

LII: Supreme Court Collection-maintained by Cornell Law School. Provides access to all official Supreme Ct. decisions and summaries back to 1990 up to the current day of a decision.

Constitution of the United States of America-created by Congressional Research Office staff, this site provides syntheses of US Supreme Ct. decisions pinpointing core constitutional issues.

Guide to the Supreme Court-New York Times site provides US Supreme Court news and information.

Two places where you can report internet fraud:

National Fraud Information Center: Internet and Telemarketing fraud.

 

Internet Fraud Complaint Center: The Internet Fraud Complaint Center (IFCC) is a partnership between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Legislative Information:   Top Index

THOMAS:Legislative Information on the Internet-provides full text of bills, Congressional Record and most committee reports.

The United States Senate-current membership directories, list of committees and subcommittees, current legislative activities and Senate procedures.

The United States Congress-daily updates of legislative action, current membership directories, lists of committees and subcommittees, and procedures.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statistical Resources:  Top Index

American FactFinder                                               

Bureau of Justice Statistics

Census -Find here statistical information on population, poverty, income, national economy, etc.

ChildStats – America’s Children 2000

Criminal Justice Statistics

Economic Statistics

Education Statistics

Energy

Export Import Bank of the United States

Export Statistics Express

FedStats – Access to data from over 100 U.S. Federal agencies

Foreign Trade Statistics

Health Statistics – Center for Disease Control, National Center for Health Statistics

Labor Statistics

Statistical  Abstract of the United States – Primary sourcebook for statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UN & International   Top Index

Background Notes – U.S. Department of State

Country Studies – Library of Congress  – Chiefs of state and cabinet members of foreign governments

Foreign Trade Statistics

Governments on the Web – Comprehensive database of governmental institutions

United Nations – Access to U.N. news, information, online databases, documents, publications

United Nations  Human Development Report 2003

World Factbook  – Statistics, maps, and flags of all nations   

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other:  Top Index

FindLaw: Internet Legal Resources-Internet Guide to US case law, law codes, law review articles, legal news and legal organizations.

National Security Archive-independent, nongovernmental, nonprofit research institute providing serving as a clearinghouse of declassified US documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act.

Project Vote Smart-nonprofit, nonpartisan organization providing up-to-date information on state and federal level candidates and elected officials including voting records, issue positions, and campaign finance data.