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2025 Federal Depository Library Awards: Nominate Exceptional Depository Libraries by August 1
July 01, 2025
This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication.The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is seeking nominations for two Federal depository library awards. The deadline to submit nominations is Friday, August 1, 2025. Learn more about the awards and nomination guidelines.Nominate libraries.Library of the YearNominate an exceptional…
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Register to Attend the Fall 2025 Federal Depository Library Conference & FDLP Preconference
July 01, 2025
This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication.You are cordially invited to join the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) and the Depository Library Council (DLC) for the FDLP Preconference: Updates from GPO’s Library Services & Content Management and the fall 2025 Federal Depository Library Conference. View our event page, and register to…
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Get Ready for Constitution Day: Order Pocket Constitutions by September 2, 2025
June 25, 2025
Get ready for Constitution Day! You can now order your library’s batch of free Pocket Constitutions. Each Federal depository library may order up to 100 copies. All orders must be placed by September 2, 2025, in order to ensure delivery for Constitution Day, which is on September 17. Don’t delay; place your order soon to ensure delivery. Order Pocket Constitutions…
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Special Selection Offers: Department of Defense – By Request Only
June 24, 2025
GPO has acquired copies of three publications for distribution as Special Selection Offers:Taming America's warriors: assessing U.S. military discipline and responses to law of war violations, 1943-2006, Marine Corps University Press, 2025, D 214.513:W 19/3The Philadelphia Campaign, 1777 (The US Army in the Revolutionary War, CMH 71-46), Center of Military…
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Resolved: FDLP eXchange Functionality Issue
June 23, 2025
The recently-identified functionality issue with FDLP eXchange has been resolved. The site is now fully functional and available for use. Thank you for your patience.
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FDLP eXchange Temporarily Unavailable
June 23, 2025
Due to some functionality issues, libraries should pause their use of FDLP eXchange. We are working to resolve this issue as quickly as possible, and we will inform the community when it is available for use. We apologize for the inconvenience.
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Libraries in the South Partner with GPO to Preserve Government Information
June 18, 2025
Four libraries in the South have entered into agreements with GPO to become Preservation Stewards, and one library has expanded its collection. To help libraries meet the needs of efficient Government document stewardship in the digital era, GPO has established Preservation Stewards to support continued public access to U.S. Government documents in print format. These…
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FDLP eXchange Temporarily Unavailable
June 12, 2025
Due to some functionality issues, libraries should pause their use of FDLP eXchange. We are working to resolve this issue as quickly as possible, and we will inform the community when it is available for use. We apologize for the inconvenience.
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Webinar: An Introduction to the Journal of the House of Representatives: Everything That (Hasn’t) Changed in 250 Years
June 12, 2025
Date: Thursday, July 31, 2025 Time: 2:00 p.m.– 3:00 p.m. (ET) Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge.Register to attend the live training webinar, "An Introduction to the Journal of the House of Representatives: Everything That (Hasn’t) Changed in 250 Years."Speakers:Lawrence McLaughlin, Deputy Chief of…
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Webinar: The American Revolution: Transatlantic Resources in the Library of Congress Collections
June 11, 2025
Date: Friday, July 25, 2025 Time: 2:00 p.m.– 3:00 p.m. (ET) Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge.Register to attend the live training webinar, "The American Revolution: Transatlantic Resources in the Library of Congress Collections."Speaker: Clinton J. Drake, Reference Librarian, History and Genealogy Section,…
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