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Spring 2026 DLC Virtual Meeting & FDLP Pre-Meeting: Detailed Agendas & Call for Questions (March 3 - 5)
February 09, 2026
This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication.Have you registered to attend the spring 2026 Depository Library Council (DLC) Virtual Meeting and the lead-up event, the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) Pre-Meeting? Preliminary agendas for both events are now available.FDLP Pre-Meeting: Updates from GPOTuesday, March 3, 2026; 1:00 – 2:15 p.m. …
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Request for Comments: Draft Preservation Policy
February 09, 2026
The Superintendent of Documents seeks your comments on the draft policy, Permanent Public Access to U.S. Government Public Information through Preservation (SOD-PPS-4-2026). This is a proposed revision of Superintendent of Documents Policy SOD-PPS-2016-4.The purpose of this Superintendent of Documents Public Policy Statement (SOD-PPS) is to affirm the Government…
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Call for NCSA Steering Committee Members
February 05, 2026
GPO is now seeking additional volunteers to serve on the Steering Committees of the four National Collection Service Areas (NCSAs). The Steering Committees foster discussion, collaboration, and help shape guidance and services for the depository libraries within their respective NCSA.Learn more about National Collection Service Areas and the work of the Steering…
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Share the Love with GPO: Library Valentine’s Displays
February 04, 2026
Is your library decorated for Valentine’s Day? Have you incorporated Government publications and other library resources into a creative display, either onsite or online? Are you hosting any special events? Share your photos with the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO), and your library could be featured via GPO social media or on FDLP.gov.
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United States Marine Corps Registers Withdrawal Notice
January 26, 2026
The United States Marine Corps has requested the Superintendent of Documents withdraw certain volumes of historic military registers distributed to depository libraries through the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) due to the presence of personally identifiable information (PII). This action is in accordance with Superintendent of Documents Public…
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New GovInfo Webcasts Available: U.S. Reports
January 21, 2026
Four new GovInfo webcasts on the United States Reports Collection are now available. This marks the latest installment to a series of tutorials navigating GPO’s GovInfo.The newest tutorials guide users searching cases of the Supreme Court published officially in the U.S. Reports Collection:Basic Search (3 minutes)Advanced Search (5 minutes)Browse…
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Register to Attend the Spring 2026 DLC Virtual Meeting & FDLP Pre-Meeting
January 20, 2026
This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication.The Depository Library Council (DLC) and the staff at the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) invite you to participate in the spring 2026 DLC Virtual Meeting and the lead-up event, the FDLP Pre-Meeting.FDLP Pre-Meeting: Updates from GPOTuesday, March 3, 20261:00 – 2:30 p.m. (ET)Spring 2026 DLC Virtual…
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Send GPO Your Library ‘Shelfie’ before January 28
January 15, 2026
Library Shelfie Day is Wednesday, January 28, 2026, and GPO wants to showcase your library staff and your ‘FDLP shelfies.’ Snap a few photos of you and your colleagues working in your library.Share your photos with us prior to the 28th, and your library could be featured on GPO’s social media and on FDLP.gov. Have some fun with Library Shelfie Day, and don’t forget to…
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GPO and the Library of Congress Digitize 10,000 Volumes of the United States Serial Set
January 14, 2026
U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) achieved a major milestone by uploading and making available its 10,000th volume of the United States Congressional Serial Set on GPO’s GovInfo. Those volumes contain more than 185,000 individual Government documents and reports. This is part of a multi-year effort with the Law Library of Congress to digitize and make accessible the…
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Three Weeks Left to Nominate Candidates for the Depository Library Council by January 30, 2026
January 12, 2026
This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication.The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is seeking nominations for individuals to serve as members of the Depository Library Council. New members will serve a three-year term (June 1, 2026 - May 31, 2029). Submit your nomination (or self-nomination) by Friday, January 30, 2026.The Depository Library…
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