DOD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
Dictionaries, Government, US Federal Government, US State and Regional
DOD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
Current U.S. Department of Defense dictionary of military terms. Includes the Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations and NATO-Only Terms dictionaries.
Subject: Reference–Dictionaries–Glossaries; Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US Federal Government–US Military
State Freedom of Information Laws
Government, US State and Regional
State Freedom of Information Laws
Directory of links to individual state statutes for open meetings and open records laws. Also provides link to directory of state FOI resources. Organized by the University of Missouri-Columbia.
Subject: Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US State & Regional
DEA.gov / Statistics & Facts
Government, US State and Regional
DEA.gov / Statistics & Facts
Provides data from the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) on national statistics for drug arrests by year, drug seizures by year and type, and meth lab incidents by year and location, as well as national studies and publications.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Alcohol, Drugs & Tobacco; Law, Government & Political Science–Government–Statistics
Portal do Governo
Government, US State and Regional
Portal do Governo
The website of the Portugese government includes information on the country, the government, the prime minister and their practices. It also provides government forms. The website is in Portugese, but available in English.
Subject: Law, Government & Political Science–Government–Other National Governments
FDsys: GPO’s Federal Digital System
Government, Political Science, US Federal Government, US State and Regional
FDsys: GPO’s Federal Digital System
“GPO’s Federal Digital System (FDsys) provides free online access to official publications from all three branches of the Federal Government.” For U.S. government publications, come here!
Subject: Arts & Humanities–Libraries–On The Job–Law & Government Documents Libraries; Law, Government & Political Science–Political Science–Documents; Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US Federal Government
Congressional Calendars
Government, US Federal Government, US State and Regional
Congressional Calendars
“The Congressional Calendars collection includes the Calendars of the U.S. House of Representatives and History of Legislation and the Senate Calendar of Business.”
Subject: Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US Federal Government–Legislative Branch
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
Government, US Federal Government, US State and Regional
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
“The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) annual edition is the codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the departments and agencies of the Federal Government.”
Subject: Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US Federal Government–Legislative Branch–Legislation
United States Code
Government, US Federal Government, US State and Regional
United States Code
“The United States Code is the codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States.”
Subject: Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US Federal Government–Legislative Branch–Legislation
Congressional Bills
Government, US Federal Government, US State and Regional
Congressional Bills
“Congressional bills are legislative proposals from the House of Representatives and Senate within the United States Congress.”
Subject: Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US Federal Government–Legislative Branch–Legislation
U.S. Government Printing Office — Public and Private Laws
Government, US Federal Government, US State and Regional
U.S. Government Printing Office — Public and Private Laws
Public and private laws since the 104th Congress.
Subject: Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US Federal Government–Legislative Branch–Legislation
Riddick’s Senate Procedure
Government, US Federal Government, US State and Regional
Riddick’s Senate Procedure
“Named after Senate Parliamentarian Emeritus Floyd M. Riddick, this Senate document contains the contemporary precedents and practices of the Senate.”
Subject: Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US Federal Government–Legislative Branch–Senate
Collections – Government Documents Center
Government, US Federal Government, US State and Regional
Collections – Government Documents Center
A portal to government documents from throughout American history, hosted by the University of Michigan Government Documents Center.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–History–History By Region–North American History–United States History–Historical Documents; Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US Federal Government
Ladies Auxiliary VFW
Gender and Sexuality, Government, US Federal Government, US State and Regional
Ladies Auxiliary VFW
Members are “wives, widows, mothers, foster and stepmothers, grandmothers, daughters, granddaughters, foster and stepdaughters … of persons who were or are eligible for membership in the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States.” Site includes news, a calendar, and information on scholarships, legislative action, and cancer research.
Subject: Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US Federal Government–US Military; Social Sciences–Gender & Sexuality–Women
Joint Committee on Taxation
Government, US Federal Government, US State and Regional
Joint Committee on Taxation
The duties of the Joint Committee are to investigate the operation and effects of internal revenue taxes, investigate measures and methods for the simplification of taxes, make reports to the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Senate Committee on Finance, and review any proposed refund or credit and gift taxes in excess of $2,000,000.
Subject: Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US Federal Government–Legislative Branch–House Committees; Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US Federal Government–Legislative Branch–Senate Committees
National Center for Health Statistics
Government, Public Health, Statistics, US Federal Government, US State and Regional
National Center for Health Statistics
NCHS is the Federal Government’s principal vital and health statistics agency.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Public Health; Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US Federal Government; Business & Economics–Statistics
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs
Government, US Federal Government, US State and Regional
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs
The committee that monitors legislation on banks, financial institutions, control of prices of commodities, deposit insurance, economic stabilization and defense production, export and foreign trade promotion, federal monetary policy including the Federal Reserve System, financial aid to commerce and industry, issuance and redemption of notes, publ …
Subject: Business & Economics–Banking; Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US Federal Government–Legislative Branch–Senate Committees; Science & Technology–Transportation
Center for the Study of Intelligence
Government, US Federal Government, US State and Regional
CSI is a governmental organization charged with researching the history of the American intelligence community. Their site includes a variety of online texts and documents, most covering the period of the Cold War.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–History–History By Region–North American History–United States History; Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US Federal Government
Europa – The Official Website of the European Union
Government, US State and Regional
Europa – The Official Website of the European Union
Learn about the European Union (EU) and find links to additional information from the official website for the EU.
Subject: Law, Government & Political Science–Government–International Government & Intergovernmental Groups; Regional & Country Information–Europe
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
Government, US Federal Government, US State and Regional
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
“The Committee on Government Reform has existed in varying forms since 1816. It first appeared as the Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments.” Currently the committee reviews issues related to the Federal civil service, federal employment, the District of Columbia municipal affairs, government management, federal holidays, nationa …
Subject: Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US Federal Government–Legislative Branch–House Committees
House Journal
Government, US Federal Government, US State and Regional
House Journal
“The Journal is a record of the proceedings of each legislative day in the House. The Journal–and not the Congressional Record–is the official record of the proceedings of the House.”
Subject: Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US Federal Government–Legislative Branch–House Of Representatives