Government Information

Search for print government publications held by the University Libraries and links to online government resources.

Search for federal publications. To exclusively find links to online resources, select "Electronic titles" prior to entering your search terms.

Find official, authenticated, online publications from Congress, the President, and a few other federal agencies. Includes archived volumes of the United States Government Manual.

Find official, annual summaries of U.S. statistics.

Search for government publications held by libraries worldwide and links to online government resources.

The Bureau's portal to the most current data from various surveys, including the American Community Survey (2010-current), the Decennial Census (2010), the Economic Census (2012; 2017). The 2000 Decennial Census will be loaded by June 2020.

Search for open data, primarily from federal agencies, also including some state, local, and tribal government data.

Search across multiple federal databases (including Catalog of U.S. Government Publications, govinfo, and PubMed), for reports, articles, and books. Some entries link to online content.

Database of current, official information on the agencies of the legislative, judicial, and executive branches. Includes quasi-official agencies; international organizations in which the United States participates; and boards, commissions, and committees.

An elementary and fun introduction to the Federal Government, geared toward students.

An introduction to the Federal Government, the electoral process, and the role of political parties.