Explore an archive of news and announcements related to the Federal Depository Library Program.
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Webinar: Engaging With the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS): Online Tools & Citizenship Resources
December 13, 2022
CGP Monthly Maintenance: December 2022
December 12, 2022
The Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP) including GPO’s MetaLib will undergo routine maintenance.
Start Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2022, 8:00 p.m. (EST)
End Date: Thursday, December 15, 6:00 a.m. (EST)
During this maintenance period, you may experience brief, intermittent downtime. We apologize for the inconvenience and…
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Scheduled Maintenance for DSIMS and Item Lister
December 09, 2022
The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) will perform scheduled maintenance on the Depository Selection Information Management System (DSIMS) and Item Lister this weekend.
Maintenance Period: Saturday, December 10, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. EST
During this time DSIMS nor Item Lister will be accessible while GPO performs maintenance. We apologize for…
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State of the FDLP Report Now Available
December 08, 2022
GPO is pleased to announce the 2022 release of the State of the Federal Depository Library Program, 2020-2021.
This report combines Biennial Survey data with other observations and fulfills the requirements of 44 U.S. Code §1909 for the Superintendent of Documents to report on conditions at depository libraries. The report covers the period from January 1, 2020, to…
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ALASKA LIBRARY CELEBRATES 100 YEARS IN GPO'S FEDERAL DEPOSITORY LIBRARY PROGRAM
December 07, 2022
The University of Alaska Fairbanks’ (UAF) Elmer E. Rasmuson Library marks a century of service to GPO and the Federal Government. The library became part of the Federal Depository Library Progam (FDLP) on December 6, 1922. The library serves the university community, as well as interior Alaska and the Fairbanks North Star Borough. Its collection includes materials from…
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New Electronic Titles for November 2022
December 06, 2022
New Electronic Titles (NET) are now available for November 2022. These files are accessible from the New Titles section of the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP).
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Nominate Candidates for the Depository Library Council
December 05, 2022
The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is seeking nominations for individuals to serve as members of the Depository Library Council. New members will serve a three-year term (June 1, 2023 - May 31, 2026). Submit your nomination by February 13, 2023.
The Depository Library Council is the advisory body that counsels the GPO Director and the Superintendent of…
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Congress.gov Policy Areas Terms: Test Update
December 01, 2022
In October 2022, Library Services and Content Management’s Library Technical Services (LTS) launched a three-month test to assign terms from the Congressional Research Service’s (CRS’s) Congress.gov Policy Areas terms list, which CRS uses for bills and resolutions on Congress.gov, in Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP) records for congressional…
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Webinar: Supporting the Public's Right to Know: Engaging Users in Government Information at Florida State University
November 29, 2022
Register to attend the live training webinar, "Supporting the Public's Right to Know: Engaging Users in Government Information at Florida State University."
Date: Thursday, December 15, 2022
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EST)
Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are…
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FDLP eXchange Scheduled Maintenance: Tuesday, November 29, 2022
November 28, 2022
The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is performing scheduled maintenance on the FDLP eXchange.
Start Date: Tuesday, November 29, 2022, 5:00 p.m. (EDT)
End Date: Tuesday, November 29, 2022, 8:00 p.m. (EDT)
Total Duration: 3 hours
The site should be accessible during maintenance, but certain functions may not be available. During the period, users are…
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