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Special Selection Offer: Secret Service Publications
November 18, 2019
GPO recently distributed two Secret Service publications that are now being offered as a Special Selection Offer. Libraries not selecting item number 0520-L may request to receive them.Cataloging and distribution information:Title: Targeted violence programItem Number: 0520-LSuDoc Class Number: HS 9.2:V 81CGP System Number: 1105842Shipping List: 2020-0008-STitle: School…
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GPO and Law Library of Congress will Digitize Nation's Most Treasured Publications
October 22, 2019
The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO), in collaboration with the Law Library of Congress, has started a large multi-year effort to digitize and make accessible volumes of the U.S. Congressional Serial Set back to the first volume, which was published in 1817.The United States Congressional Serial Set, commonly referred to as the Serial Set, is a compilation of all…
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Special Selection Offer: National Debate Topic for High Schools, 2019-2020
August 14, 2019
The National Debate Topic for High Schools, 2019-2020 is being distributed in tangible format as of August 8, 2019. Cataloging and distribution information is as follows:Title: Resolved, the United States federal government should substantially reduce direct commercial sales and/or foreign military sales of arms from the United States : national debate topic for high…
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Pocket Constitution: Tangible Distribution and Special Opportunity for Non-Selecting Libraries
July 02, 2019
The Constitution of the United States and the Declaration of Independence (Pocket Constitution) will be distributed in tangible format to depository libraries beginning July 2, 2019. Cataloging and distribution information is as follows:The Constitution of the United States and the Declaration of Independence Item Number: 0996-AShipping List: 2019-0270-PCGP…
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Mueller Report: Tangible Distribution and Special Opportunity for Non-selecting Libraries
April 24, 2019
The U.S. Government Official Edition of the Report on the Investigation into Russian Interference in the 2016 Presidential Election (Mueller Report) is now available on govinfo:Report on the Investigation into Russian Interference in the 2016 Presidential ElectionClass: J 1.128:R 92/OFFICIAL Item Number: 0717-A-65 PURL: https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo119314 CGP:…
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GPO Needs List LibGuide
December 18, 2018
In addition to monitoring offers and posting needs in FDLP eXchange, GPO created a LibGuide where we will post GPO Needs Lists.
The first GPO Needs Lists posted include selected volumes of the following publications:
Federal Register Index
SuDoc: AE 2.106
Monthly Catalog of U.S. Government Publications
SuDoc: GP 3.8/1, GP 3.8
U.S…
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FDLP LibGuide & Other Resources from GPO on Natural Disasters
September 20, 2018
September is National Preparedness Month. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration recently reported in 2017 natural disasters cost the United States $312.7 billion dollars. This total represents near 20% of the costs of all natural disasters since 1980. This month we are featuring the FDLP LibGuide - Natural Disasters.
The Natural Disasters LibGuide…
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Agency Digital Products Case Study Report Now Available
August 28, 2018
In the fall of 2016, the Government Publishing Office (GPO) and the Superintendent of Documents entered into an interagency agreement with the Federal Research Division (FRD) of the Library of Congress to develop and test a methodology for identifying agency digital publishing, dissemination, and preservation policies and practices. The final report, "Disseminating and…
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Join Us This April: Register to Attend the 2016 DLC Virtual Meeting
March 08, 2016
Don’t miss the spring 2016 Depository Library Council (DLC) Virtual Meeting, Wednesday – Friday, April 27 – 29, 2016. View our preliminary schedule, and register to participate in the virtual programs. Each session will include opportunities to collaborate with and provide feedback to the DLC and staff at the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
In addition, participate…
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Action Required: Recall Notice Issued To All FDLP Libraries
December 17, 2015
Numerous historic military registers have been identified as containing Personally Identifiable Information (PII). The U.S. Department of the Navy notified the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) that these volumes should no longer be in the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP). Please remove these items from your depository collections immediately and destroy…
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