Where to Get Publications from the Executive and Independent Agencies: A Directory of Sources for Official Documents

Publication Date: January 1997

Publisher: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Research Area: Education

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This is a directory of sources that congressional offices may use to obtain publications from the Executive Office of the President, the executive departments, and the independent agencies and commissions of the federal government. Also included is information on the Superintendent of Documents, the U.S. Government Printing Office, and the federal government’s printing policies; suggestions on what to do when a publication is out of print; and information on where copies of government publications may be obtained on the Internet.

The information for each agency includes address, telephone number, fax number, and Internet e-mail address and World Wide Web (WWW) site, where available. Also included are selected notes on special publications, availability of catalogs, etc., as provided by the agency itself. (The report is produced for the use
of congressional offices only.)