Government Documents
Penfield Library is a congressionally designated Selective Depository for U.S. Government documents. Public access to the government documents collection is guaranteed by public law (Title 44 United States Code).
For a paper or online government document check the Catalog of United States Government Publications. To find electronic versions of government documents, you may also use the Find Research Materials search box on the library's home page. After searching, limit by selecting Government Printing Office Catalog from the expanded list of Databases.
General
- United States Government ManualProvides information about the agencies of the legislative, judicial, and executive branches.
Legislative Branch
- Statistics GuideFor Federal, New York State and International Statistics
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
Statistics
- Census DataThe Census Bureau is the leading source of quality data about the nation's people and economy.
- Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology (FCSM)Provides the public with information, tools, and news related to official federal statistics.
- Statistical Abstract of the U.S. (1879-2013)Paper copies available in Penfield's reference room. See Ref HA202 2001-2012. Older copies in storage.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Miscellaneous Federal Information
- USA Spending.govUSAspending.gov is the publicly accessible, searchable website mandated by the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 to give the American public access to information on how their tax dollars are spent.