Federal Documents
Program
The Federal Documents Program in Missouri
The Missouri State Library participates in the Federal Depository Library Program of the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO).
The Missouri State Library, along with the Missouri Supreme Court Library and Lincoln University Page Library in Jefferson City, serves the Fourth U.S. Congressional District of Missouri. All 3 of these are classified as selective depository libraries. That means that each of those libraries select which documents that they will collect and make available to the public.
Search Federal Documents at the Missouri State Library.
The University of Missouri-Columbia Ellis Library is the Regional Depository receiving 100% of the documents distributed through the Federal Depository Library Program. However, there are 32 federal documents depositories in Missouri, many of whose collections can be searched through the MOBIUS Union Catalog. To find the federal document depository in Missouri nearest to you, click here.
More Resources Relating to Federal Documents
- Federal Publications Online
Links and online availability of popular U.S. Government publications in the Missouri State Library collection.
- Locate a Federal Depository Library
- http://www.gpoaccess.gov/
U.S. Government Printing Office home page.
- Search GPO Databases
Access to more than 100 databases and electronic resources provided by the U.S. Government Printing Office.
- http://www.firstgov.gov
FirstGov is the United States Government's Official Web Portal.
- U.S. Congress to Year Conversion Table
Convert from calendar years to congressional sessions and vice versa. For example, find out when the 23rd Congress was in session.
Find any of the nearly 1,400 federal documents depositories.