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The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) has added historical volumes of the United States Statutes at Large (Statutes at Large) to GovInfo, the one-stop site for authentic, published information for all three branches of the Federal Government. The newly added Volumes 1–64 (1789–1950) date back to 1789 and include the text of the Declaration of Independence, Articles… Read More

FDLP.gov will undergo routine maintenance this week. Start Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 3:00 p.m. (EDT) End Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 6:00 p.m. (EDT) Total Duration: 3 hours During this time, no content will be updated, and you may experience brief, intermittent downtime. We apologize for the inconvenience and… Read More

This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication. The spring 2024 Depository Library Council (DLC) Virtual Meeting is taking place May 2. A preliminary agenda is now available. Register to participate in the virtual programs. The DLC serves as an advisory committee to the GPO Director and the Superintendent of Documents and offers advice… Read More

New Electronic Titles (NET) are now available for March 2024. These files are accessible from the New Titles section of the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP). Read More

The Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP), including GPO’s MetaLib, will undergo routine maintenance. Start Date: Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 8:00 p.m. (EDT) End Date: Thursday, April 18, 2024, 6:00 a.m. (EDT) During this maintenance period, you may experience brief, intermittent downtime. We apologize for the inconvenience and… Read More

New featured publications have been added to the Historic Publications page for Spring 2024, including: Peace Corps publications from Digital Content Contributor, the University of Memphis. Storyboard for the 1979 film “Charlie Brown Clears the Air.” Issues of the National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation back to 1955. … Read More

LSCM continues to update the formats available for selection in the List of Classes to reflect the implementation of the digital FDLP. Previous updates to the List of Classes impacted primarily the titles without separate EL format item numbers, and did not impact individual library selection profiles. Next, LSCM staff will be inactivating item numbers for… Read More

The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) Director Hugh Nathanial Halpern presented GPO’s FY 2025 appropriations request before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Legislative Branch Appropriations. Director Halpern requested appropriations in the amount of $136,089,000, a 3.1 percent increase over GPO’s FY 2024 appropriation. Direct appropriations represent only about 10… Read More

This message is being posted on behalf of the Indiana State Library.  Registration is now open for virtual attendance for the 2024 Government Information Day Conference on Friday, May 17, 2024. Government Information Day, or GID, is a free biennial conference for librarians interested in learning about Government resources and improving information literacy… Read More

A new webcast, "LSCM GitHub Repositories Webcast Series - Overview," is now available for viewing. Speaker: Stephen Kharfen, Supervisory Librarian, Library Technical Services, Library Services & Content Management (LSCM), U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) Learning outcomes: LSCM uses GitHub, the web-based computer source code sharing and… Read More