Superintendent of Documents Public Policies

Frequently Asked Questions about the implementation of the Regional Discard Policy (V. 2 - Revised March 16, 2017)

This memorandum template outlines the responsibilities of Preservation Stewards of tangible content received through the FDLP. Updated 09/2024

This memorandum template outlines the responsibilities of Preservation Stewards of tangible content received through the FDLP. Updated 7/2016.

SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS PUBLIC POLICY STATEMENT 4-2026 This policy statement asserts the U.S. Government Publishing Office's responsibility to preserve the National Collection of U.S. Government Public Information1 to ensure public access for future generations. The effective date of SOD-PPS-4-2026 is July 1, 2026. It supersedes SOD-PPS-2016-4.