FDLP Forecast Study
Release of FDLP Forecast Study Data Reports
The third set of Library Forecast Data Reports from the FDLP Forecast Study has been released. Data Reports present results by individual Library and State Forecast question, reported by qualitative and...
2013 Biennial Survey of Depository Libraries Ready for Completion
The 2013 Biennial Survey of Depository Libraries is ready for completion. The survey will run through July 31, 2013. By completing the survey, depositories fulfill their legal obligation to "report to...
Vance-Cooks’ Public Printer Nomination Statement Released
The full text of the prepared statement of Deputy Public Printer, Davita Vance-Cooks, delivered yesterday before the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration is now available. The hearing was held...
Senate Committee Holds Public Printer Nomination Hearing
GPO has issued a press release about today's hearing by the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration on the nomination of Davita Vance-Cooks to serve as Public Printer of the United States. Davita...
Treasury Combined Statement of Receipts, Expenditures, and Balances of the United States Government Documents on FDsys
As part of the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) and the U.S. Department of Treasury pilot project to provide permanent public access to the Treasury Library’s digital content, Treasury Combined...
New Electronic Titles May 2013
New Electronic Titles (NET) are now available for May 2013. These files are accessible from the New Titles section of the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP).
Update: Effective 1 April, 2013 RDA Standard Inplemented at GPO
The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) has been declared independent to create bibliographic records in RDA by NACO and BIBCO. Therefore, effective 1 April, 2013, all of GPO’s original bibliographic...
FDLP Community Site Providing a RDA Transition Forum
The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) is beginning the transition from AACR2 to RDA. During this transition, GPO will use the FDLP Community site to provide progress updates and answer questions. The...
GPO Cataloging Update: RDA Implementation, Tentative Timeline
The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) has created a Resource Description and Access (RDA) implementation team to ensure a smooth transition from AACR2 to RDA. GPO cataloging staff are continuing their...
SuDocs Classification Change for the CFR
The Superintendent of Documents (SuDoc) Classification practice for classifying the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) (AE 2.106/3:, item numbers 0572-B, 0572-C) is changing. The U.S. Government Printing...
President's Budget of the U.S. Government, FY 2014
The President's Budget of the United States Government, Fiscal Year 2014 is now available from the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO). The public can search or browse the budget, which is accessible...
U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division Publication Distributed in Error
The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) has been informed by the U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division that the following publication published by the Division was distributed to depository...
2012 United States Government Policy and Supporting Positions (The Plum Book)
The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) has made the United States Policy and Supporting Positions, or the “The Plum Book,” available in print and online. The Plum Book is alternately prepared...
Final Shipping List Numbers for FY12
Libraries are reminded that all new tangible items that were added to item selection profiles during FY12 are now active. The final shipping lists issued for FY12 are as follows: PaperMicroficheSeparatesElectronicUSGS 2012-0443-P...
Annual Updates to Item Selection Profiles
The U.S. Government Printing (GPO) has discovered that the program designed to move pending adds of tangible item numbers from libraries’ selection baskets to their selection profiles on October 1 did...
Webinar: Creating SuDoc Classes and Item Numbers
A live training Webinar, "Creating SuDoc Classes and Item Numbers," will be offered June 26, 2013. Start Time: 2 p.m. Eastern Time Duration: 40 minutes Summary: This Webinar will show you how Superintendent...
Webinar: Census OnTheMap
A live training Webinar, “Census OnTheMap,” will be offered Thursday, June 20, 2013. Start Time: 2 p.m. Eastern Time Duration: 120 minutes Summary: In this webinar, uncover a wealth of information...
Join us at GPO for the 2013 DLC Meeting and FDL Conference
GPO is pleased to announce that the 2013 Depository Library Council Meeting and Federal Depository Library Conference will be held Monday, October 21 through Wednesday, October 23. We are especially excited...
Nominate the 2013 Library of the Year
GPO is seeking nominations for the 2013 Federal Depository Library of the Year Award. The library selected will be announced on October 21, 2013 during the Depository Library Council Meeting and Federal...
Webinars on GPO’s Federal Digital System
The next two live training classes on navigating GPO's Federal Digital System (FDsys) will be offered Wednesday, June 19, 2013. Introduction to FDsys Start Time: 11:00 a.m. EDT Duration: 1 hour...
Clarification Regarding Depository Access to Public Health Reports
The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) and our partner, the Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH), would like to clarify the requirements for IP access to Public Health Reports (PHR). Depositories...
Expanded Access to Public Health Reports
In partnership with the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO), the Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH) is increasing the options for electronic access to Public Health Reports for depository...
Refreshed Browse Topics Launched
As part of standard technology refresh, Browse Topics has been relaunched. With help from summer intern, Greg Gamel, the site features a new template design, search engine friendly URLs, and upgraded backend...
Increasing Participants in the PACER Access and Education Program
After initial beta testing, the PACER: Access and Education Program is ready to expand the number of participating libraries. The Program is now ready to add fifty Federal depository libraries. Priority...
DARTS To Be Discontinued
The pilot project with the National Technical Information Service (NTIS) to provide depository library access to approximately 240,000 scientific and technical publications will cease September 30, 2011....
