Library Guides: POLITICAL SCIENCE: Research Guide: Government Sites

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GPO Monthly Catalog This link opens in a new window
*Search multiple government publishing entities together in this library database, or browse the websites below.*

Electronic access to important information produced by the Federal Government. Includes: laws, rules and regulations; database of science publications from all branches, catalog of publications of the government printing office, and much more.

U.S. Government Publishing Office
The GPO is responsible for the production and distribution of information products and services for all three branches of the Federal Government, including U.S. passports for the Department of State as well as the official publications of Congress, the White House, and other Federal agencies in digital and print formats.
Congressional Research Service Reports
Search research reports produced by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) for the United States Congress.

U.S. Executive Branch Web Sites
Compiled links to Executive department sites maintained by the Library of Congress.
White House
Official White House website.

U.S. Courts
Official website of the Federal Judiciary - information, reports, news, etc.
Justia: US Supreme Court
Court opinions from U.S. Supreme Court.
SCOTUSblog
Independent news and analysis on the United States Supreme Court.
Landmark Cases of the U.S. Supreme Court
Free resources to support the teaching of landmark Supreme Court cases.

Congress.gov
View current and past legislative activities, bills and resolutions, roll call votes, committee reports, current members of Congress, and more.
Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress
Biographical and congressional information on members of Congress, 1774-present.
Congressional Budget Office
Non-partisan analyses of budgetary and economic issues to support the Congressional budget process.