_Federal Resource Information:
A helpful tip when using government websites: If the website and/or form does not load correctly, switch to Internet Explorer then try again.
If you do not see the organization here, check under General Resources. Some topics are also worldwide so I grouped them there.
A helpful tip when using government websites: If the website and/or form does not load correctly, switch to Internet Explorer then try again.
If you do not see the organization here, check under General Resources. Some topics are also worldwide so I grouped them there.
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Branches of United States Government:
Supreme Court of the United States:
http://www.supremecourt.gov/
United States House of Representatives:
http://house.gov/
United States Senate:
http://www.senate.gov/
The White House:
http://www.whitehouse.gov/
Branches of United States Government:
Supreme Court of the United States:
http://www.supremecourt.gov/
United States House of Representatives:
http://house.gov/
United States Senate:
http://www.senate.gov/
The White House:
http://www.whitehouse.gov/
Corporation Databases:
Coordinated Legal Tech: Find Corporation Information and Online Searchable Databases
http://www.coordinatedlegal.com/SecretaryOfState.html
Securities and Exchange Commission Exchange (SEC): The registration statements and periodic reports required from all companies, foreign and domestic.
http://www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml
U.S. Judicial Branch:
Supreme Court of the United States:
http://www.supremecourt.gov/
U.S. Court of Federal Claims:
http://www.uscfc.uscourts.gov/
United States Tax Court:
http://www.ustaxcourt.gov/
U.S. Court of International Trade:
http://www.cit.uscourts.gov/
U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation:
http://www.jpml.uscourts.gov/
U.S. Sentencing Commission:
http://www.ussc.gov/
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces:
http://www.armfor.uscourts.gov/newcaaf/home.htm
U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims:
http://www.uscourts.cavc.gov/
Federal Circuit:
http://www.cafc.uscourts.gov/
U.S. Courts: This site provides information from and about the Judicial Branch of the U.S. Government.
http://www.uscourts.gov/court_locator.aspx
U.S. Political Parties:
Democratic National Committee:
http://www.democrats.org/
Green Party of the United States:
http://www.gp.org/index.php
Independent American Party:
http://www.independentamericanparty.org/
Republication National Committee:
http://www.gop.com/index.php
The U.S. Government: A page dedicated to whatever you want or need from the U.S. government
http://www.usa.gov/index.shtml
Federal Legislative History:
How to Guides, FAQs and Sources:
Congressional Research Service:
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R41865.pdf
Zimmerman's Research Guide:
http://law.lexisnexis.com/infopro/zimmermans/disp.aspx?z=1465
Law Librarians' Society of Washington DC:
http://www.llsdc.org/sourcebook/
Library of Congress:
http://www.loc.gov/law/help/leghist.php
Sources of Legislative and Regulatory Information:
Office of the Federal Register: (links to most of the sites listed below)
http://www.ofr.gov/Default.aspx
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR):
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/browse/collectionCfr.action?collectionCode=CFR
*E-CFR:
http://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/ECFR?page=browse
Federal Register:
https://www.federalregister.gov/
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/browse/collection.action?collectionCode=FR
U.S. Government Printing Office (USGPO): legislative bills, hearings, committee reports, congressional records, etc..
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/
Your voice in federal decision making:
http://www.regulations.gov/#!home
Miscellaneous Sites:
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA): An independent US Government agency responsible for providing national security intelligence to senior US policymakers.
https://www.cia.gov/
https://www.cia.gov/
Federal Court of Australia: Information regarding the Federal Courts of Australia
http://www.fedcourt.gov.au/index.html
http://www.fedcourt.gov.au/index.html
Freedom of Information Act: An entire webpage created by the The U.S. Department of Justice to explain the act.
http://www.foia.gov/index.html
http://www.foia.gov/index.html
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs Office of Management and Budget:
http://www.reginfo.gov/public/
http://www.reginfo.gov/public/
_International Travel, Passports and Visas: Helps American citizens engage the world.
http://travel.state.gov/passport/
http://travel.state.gov/passport/
Social Security Administration: Delivers social security services that meet the changing needs of the public.
http://www.socialsecurity.gov/
http://www.socialsecurity.gov/
_U.S. National Archives and Records Administration: Documents and materials created in the course of business conducted by the United States Federal government. Those valuable records are preserved in the National Archives and are available to you, whether you want to see if they contain clues about your family's history, need to prove a veteran's military service, or are researching an historical topic that interests you.
http://www.archives.gov/research/
http://www.archives.gov/research/
United Nations: The International organization committed to maintaining international peace and security.
http://www.un.org/en/
http://www.un.org/en/
U.S. Department of Defense: The official web site for the Department of Defense and the starting point for finding U.S. military information online.
http://www.defense.gov/
http://www.defense.gov/
U.S. Department of State: Shape and sustain a peaceful, prosperous, just, and democratic world and foster conditions for stability and progress for the benefit of the American people and people everywhere.
http://www.state.gov/aboutstate/
http://www.state.gov/aboutstate/
U.S. Department of Transportation:
Serves the United States by ensuring a fast, safe, efficient, accessible and convenient transportation system that meets our vital national interests and enhances the quality of life of the American people, today and into the future.
http://www.dot.gov/
http://www.dot.gov/
U.S. Federal Law: List of U.S. Federal Court Decisions, Briefs, Arguments, & Courts
http://law-library.rutgers.edu/ilg/usfedlaw.php
http://law-library.rutgers.edu/ilg/usfedlaw.php
U.S. Government Accountability Office: An independent, nonpartisan agency that works for Congress. Often called the "congressional watchdog," GAO investigates how the federal government spends taxpayer dollars.
http://www.gao.gov/
http://www.gao.gov/
_United States Government Printing Office: Makes information regarding the work of the three branches of Government available to all Americans
http://www.gpo.gov/
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/
*Federal Register: The Daily Journal of the United States Government. This site is a joint administration of the Office of the Federal Register (OFR), of the National Archives and Records Administration NARA), and the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO). The site has complete, searchable issues back to 1994
https://www.federalregister.gov/
http://www.gpo.gov/
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/
*Federal Register: The Daily Journal of the United States Government. This site is a joint administration of the Office of the Federal Register (OFR), of the National Archives and Records Administration NARA), and the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO). The site has complete, searchable issues back to 1994
https://www.federalregister.gov/
U.S. International Trade Commission: The mission of the U.S. International Trade Commission is to: (1) administer U.S. trade remedy laws within its mandate in a fair and objective manner; (2) provide the President, the United States Trade Representative (USTR), and Congress with independent, quality analysis, information, and support on matters relating to tariffs and international trade and competitiveness; and (3) maintain the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States.
http://usitc.gov/
http://usitc.gov/