U.S. Government Information and Publications

Catalog of U.S. Government Publications
Finding tool for federal publications that includes descriptive records for historical and current publications and provides direct links to those that are available online. Users can search by authoring agency, title, subject, and general keyword, or click on "Advanced Search" for more options.

USA.gov
As the U.S. government's official web portal, USA.gov makes it easy for the public to get U.S. government information and services on the web. USA.gov also serves as the catalyst for a growing electronic government.

U.S. Government Printing Office Home Page
The U.S Government Printing Office (GPO) provides publishing and dissemination services for the official and authentic government publications to Congress, Federal agencies, Federal depository libraries, and the American public.

U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. The library collects materials and provides information and research services in all areas of biomedicine and health care.

Science Reference Services, The Library of Congress – Locating Health and Medical Information
This guide lists reliable Web sites, some of which review, recommend and link to other dependable sites. Many Web sites have passed Health On the Net Foundation’s rigorous HON Code of Conduct for the provision of authoritative and reliable medical information (The HON Web site itself is a good source of health information with a search feature, news, and reports). See: http://www.hon.ch

Research and Reference Services Online from the Library of Congress

Frequently Used Sites Related to U.S. Government Information from Vanderbilt University

Federal Citizen Information Center – National Contact Center
For over 35 years, Americans have been contacting the Federal Information Center, now known as the FCIC’s National Contact Center (NCC), to get answers to their questions about their government.  Initially, the telephone service was available only via local telephone numbers in key metropolitan areas.  But since 1990, the NCC has responded to public inquiries via a nationwide toll-free telephone number: 1 (800) FED-INFO.