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Government

 Abbreviations and Acronyms of the U.S. Government
Abbreviations used for government agencies, programs, and publications with direct links to home pages.

Ben's Guide to the US Government for Kids
An educational guide for K-12, parents and teachers as to how our government works; the legislative processes, civic responsibilities and the many services of the U.S. government.

Catalog of US Government Publications
Find the authoritative government /agency information in electronic and printed forms by the U.S. government. Many links to these sources.

Congress.Org
Searchable member directories and current awareness.

Congressional Directory
Current Congressional information can be accessed through this intense, detailed database.

Contacting Congress
Use this up-to-date database for contact information such as e-mail and home pages for members of Congress.

FAQ's of the US Government
Find federal programs, benefits, services, and who to contact.

Federal Agency Index
Provide links to many government agencies as well as publications, charts, forms and information regarding the agency. Searchable.

Federal Bureau of Prisons
An online directory of Federal prisons and community corrections centers.

FedStats
Offers a full range of official Federal Government statistical data available to the public from over 70 federal agencies.

Frequently Used Sites Related to US Federal Government
A large directory of sites related to U.S. Federal Government information.

Ginnie Mae
Find Federal Loan/Mortgage information available to low-to- moderate income homebuyers-- some information available in Spanish.

Government Spending
Search and retrieve congressional information from the US Government Printing Office.

Includes collected information from government agencies. Find information on federal contracts, grants, loans, insurance and direct subsidies like social security. This is a good place be become informed about government spending.

INFOMINE
A huge collection of government resources and guides from the University of California, Riverside.

Law

Library of Congress
A guide to the U.S. Legislative Branch.

Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics
Find data about all aspects of Criminal Justice in the U.S., compiled from over 100 sources and displayed in over 600 tables. Searchable by topic.

Thomas
From the Library of Congress: search & retrieve legislation from the 103rd to current congresses.

US Census Bureau
A wide variety of topics relating to statistics and information available from this agency.

US Federal Government Agencies Directory
Locate all federal agencies via LSU.

US Government Information on the Web Subject Index
An extremely large "subject-term-Index" to government resources as compiled by many sources and searchable.

US Government Online Bookstore
Provides access to publications for sale by the U.S. Government Printing Office.

US House of Representatives
The US House of Representatives Homepage includes links to member directories and events on the Floor.

US Senate Home Page
Search for Senators alphabetically or by state, link to the Capitol Visitor Center Information and much more.

White House Home Page
Links to Policies in Focus, News, information on tours, find speeches by the President, VP & First Lady.