United States Government Information

• USA.gov [1]- official portal of the U.S. government
• Browse Topics [2] a partnership between Oklahoma State University and the Government Printing Office, provides links to federal government information on numerous topics.
• Congressional Research Service Reports [3] - non-partisan, public policy reports written on a wide variety of topics. Coverage is 2004-present. (off-campus access restricted to U of Alabama affiliates)
• U.S. Congressional Serial Set [4] - full text of reports produced by government agencies from 1789-1977. (off-campus access restricted to U of Alabama affiliates)

• THOMAS [5] - includes the full text of legislation from the 101^st to current Congresses
• FDsys [6] - search and retrieve Congressional and regulatory information from the U.S. Government, 1996-present
• LexisNexis Congressional [7] -  includes legislative histories, bills, and public laws, both current and historical (off-campus access restricted to U of Alabama affiliates)
• Regulations.gov [8]--your one stop site to comment on proposed federal regulations
• HeinOnline [9] - provides full-text access to the Congressional Record, Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, Statutes at Large, and more. (off-campus access restricted to U of Alabama affiliates)

Government Search Engines and General Databases

• Catalog of U.S. Government Publications [10] (Government Printing Office) - search for specific government publications produced from 1976-present
• USAsearch.gov [11] - search across U.S. Government web sites (General Services Administration)
• Google U.S. Government Search [12] - search across federal, state, and local government web sites
• NTIS [13] - search for specific government publications produced from 1983-present.  Many of these may be found in the U.S. Government Documents Collection on the 1st floor of Gorgas Library. (off-campus access restricted to U of Alabama affiliates)
• NTIS free search [14] - Many of these may be found in the U.S. Government Documents Collection on the 1st floor of Gorgas Library.

Agency Directories

• Searchable Agency Directory [15] (LSU)
• U.S. Federal Government Agencies [16] (USA.gov)