The FDLP Desktop serves as a centralized resource for the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP), which disseminates U.S. Government information to the American public through libraries across the nation. Stay up-to-date with the latest innovations and progress of the Program and utilize various tools in order to enhance public services.

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General Announcements

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Depository Library Spotlight for July

In continuation with GPO's commitment to promote the innovative services and other work depository libraries are performing for their users, we are pleased to announce the Depository Library Spotlight...

GPO Seeks WEBTech Notes Feedback

GPO has completed the initial release of the WEBTech Notes replacement application. In order to facilitate the final release, a beta version has been launched on the FDLP Desktop. GPO is requesting community...

Ben's Guide Survey Results Summary

Earlier this year, GPO conducted a user survey to gain feedback from the users of Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government for Kids. The objective was to document a data-influenced understanding of user satisfaction...

In Memoriam: Virginia Saunders

Virginia Saunders, GPO’s longest-serving employee, passed away in her sleep on June 19, having recently celebrated 64 years of Federal service. She started as a clerk typist at the F.B.I. in 1945, before...

Segmentation Survey Deadline Extended

At the end of May GPO requested that all depository library coordinators submit the segmentation survey. GPO thanks those who have done so. As of 06/15/2009 nearly half of the depositories had not completed...

FDLP and C&I Metrics - May 2009

New FDsys Collections Available

Depository Library Spotlight for June

Revised Substitution Guidelines for Selectives

FDLP Public Service Announcement

GPO's Peter James Featured in the Federal Eye

Revision to the FDL Handbook

FDLP and C&I Metrics - April 2009

Chat with GPO this Thursday

Budget of the U. S. Government, Fiscal Year 2010

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Cataloging

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New Electronic Titles: June 2009

New Electronic Titles (NET) are now available for June 2009. These files are accessible from the New Titles section of the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP).

New Electronic Titles: May 2009

New Electronic Titles (NET) are now available for May 2009. These files are accessible from the New Titles section of the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP).

New Procedures for Classifying Digital Reproductions of Monographs

With the increasing availability of digital reproductions of older U.S. Government publications, GPO has developed new procedures for assigning Superintendent of Documents (SuDoc) classification numbers...

Reporting Fugitive Documents to GPO

In an effort to help GPO staff process fugitive documents effectively, the Lost Docs form has been modified. This modification will enable libraries to submit a surrogate of the document as an attachment...

New Electronic Titles: April 2009

New Electronic Titles (NET) are now available for April 2009. These files are accessible from the New Titles section of the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP).

MARC Records from GPO's Shelf List

Cataloging Information on the FDLP Desktop

New Item Number Procedure for Selected Congressional Publications

Display of Additional Federal Depository Library Directory Field

Separate Record Cataloging Policy

Catalog of U.S. Government Publications Recent Enhancements

Item and Classification Changes to Library of Congress' MARC 21 Titles

SuDoc Classification Practice Change for the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Hearings

Converting the Historic GPO Shelflist

GPO Cataloging Practice Change

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Distribution

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Separate Shipments for CFR, FR, & CR

In May, 2009, GPO started distributing paper editions of Federal Register, Congressional Record, and Code of Federal Regulations as separates rather than including them in the regular depository shipment...

The U.S. Code, 2006 Edition

The entire 2006 edition of the United States Code is now available from the U.S. Government Printing Office. The 2006 edition contains the laws enacted through the 109th Congress (ending January 3, 2007,...

Serial Set Volume Recall: Serial No. 15029

GPO Congressional Publishing Services (CPS) has informed Library Services and Content Management that there is an error in the following publication: Title: 109-2, U.S. Congressional Serial Set, House...

Unified Agenda (May 2009 Edition)

The May 2009 edition of the Unified Agenda is now available on GPO Access. This edition was released in the Federal Register (FR) on May 11, 2009. View the Table of Contents for the May 11, 2009 edition...

U.S. Government Printing Office Style Manual, 2008

The 2008 U.S. Government Printing Office Style Manual is now available from the U.S. Government Printing Office. The Style Manual is the product of many years of public printing experience and has served...

FY2009 Microfiche Shipping Lists

Packets to Library Coordinators

2006 U.S. Code Printing Error Identified

A New Era of Responsibility: Renewing America's Promise (FY10 Budget Overview Document)

World Factbook

Census Recall: Deadline Extended

Economic Report of the President, 2009

Census Document Recall

Publication of the Congressional Record

New Member Pictorial Directory: 111th Congress

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Events

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Fall DLC Meeting and Conference Hotel Reservations

The Doubletree Hotel located at 300 Army Navy Drive is now accepting reservations for the Fall 2009 Federal Depository Library Council Meeting and Conference. For more information please visit the Desktop’s...

Fall DLC Meeting and Conference Registration & Call for Proposals

Registration is now open for the fall meeting of the Federal Depository Library Council and Federal Depository Library Conference. Call for Presentations at 2009 Federal Depository Library Conference...

Spring 2009 DLC Meeting Transcripts

Transcripts for the Depository Library Council Meeting held in Tampa, FL, on April 20-22, 2009 can be found in the file repository. The transcripts are provided by a third party transcription service...

GPO 22nd Annual Interagency Depository Seminar

Join us for the 22nd Annual Interagency Depository Seminar, being held at the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) from July 20-24, 2009. GPO is located at 732 North Capital St., NW in Washington, DC....

Spring 09 DLC Proceedings Posted

The Conference Proceedings for the Spring 2009 Depository Library Council Meeting are now available from the file repository. Available resources include session presentations, the Library Services &...

Public Printer’s Address at the Spring DLC Meeting

2009 Interagency Seminar: Preliminary Schedule of Events Posted

Sunday Reception for the Spring DLC Meeting

Depository Library Council Meeting Update

2009 Annual Interagency Depository Seminar

2008 Interagency Depository Seminar Presentations

ALA Annual Conference

2008 Fall Depository Library Conference

Depository Library Council Meeting Hotel Reservations

Exploring, Learning, & Growing at the Fall 2007 DLC Meeting

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Partnerships

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GPO Partnership Logo Now Available

GPO is pleased to announce the release of the first of its new marketing strategies for official FDLP partners. A partnership logo is now available for download by official partners from the FDLP Desktop....

Marketing GPO’s Partnerships

GPO is pleased to announce the release of a new page on the FDLP Desktop dedicated to marketing GPO’s partnerships. GPO has created new marketing strategies as a way to help our partners expand awareness...

Access STAT-USA’s Online Services

As was mentioned in a listserv posting on 02/10/2009, GPO has been working with STAT-USA to issue new passwords, create FAQs, and revise the validation form for Federal depository libraries wanting to...

GPO Announces New Partnership with GAO

The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to provide permanent public access to the GAO Reports and GAO Comptroller...

PACER Access

In 2007, GPO and the Administrative Office of the United States Courts undertook a pilot to provide free public access to Federal court records at 17 Federal depository libraries through Public Access...

Homeland Security Digital Library questions

List of Federal Agency Internet Sites Partnership Renewed

Census 2000 Partnership Renewed

Browse Topics Redesign

World War II: A Digital Library

DOSFAN Partnership Renewed

"Point of Need" Services

Access to the Homeland Security Digital Library

NTIS Broadens Access to DARTS: Depository Access to Reports, Technical & Scientific

National Needs & Offers List Partner Search

STAT-USA New Passwords.
File Repository.
Library of the Year Award