Penfield Library is a Selective Depository Library for US Documents. For a paper or online government document first check the library catalog. To find more US documents go to the Catalog of United States Government Publications. For New York State documents try the New York State Library Online Catalog. Please ask for help at the Information Desk.

Federal Government

• Federal Tax forms

Legislative and Legal

• Congressional Record 1989 - present
• Federal Register 1994 - present
• Code of Federal Regulations
• Bill Summary and Status 1973 - present
• Bill Text 1989 - present
• Public Laws by Law Number (1973 - present)
• Public Laws - (1995- present)
• U.S.Code
• Statutes at Large (109th Congress) 2005
• Congress 1774 - 1875
• Supreme Court Opinions - Recent Decisions
• Supreme Court Opinions - 1992 - 2000
• Supreme Court Opinions - 1937-1975
• Congressional Hearings:  Browse -- 1995 - present
• U.S. House of Representatives
• U.S. Senate
• Congressional Directory

Executive

• Census Bureau Data including Oswego City from the 2000 census.
• IRS Tax Forms
• Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents
• Budget of the United States Government
• Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Executive Branch Agencies Web Sites

Miscellaneous

• Catalog of United States Government Publications
• Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance  
• Federal Citizen Information Center
• Copyright Search
• Crime in the United States/ Uniform Crime Reports
• EDGAR SEC Database Company Financial Reports
• North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) replaces the Standard Industrial Classification System
• Occupational Employment Statistics
• Statistical Abstract of the United States
• United States Government Manual

Historical Documents

• The Constitution of the United States of America
• The Bill of Rights
• The Declaration of Independence
• American Memory 

Federal Document Gateways

• GPO Access
• USA.Gov
• Thomas: Legislative Information in the Internet
• Google U.S. Government Search   
• Students.gov
• Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) Collection

NRC

• Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)

New York State Government

• New York State Tax Forms
• Legislative Bills - current year
• Current State Laws (Consolidated)
• New York State Constitution
• New York State Education Department Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment Publications - including standards & resource guides
• New York State Government Information Locator Service
• New York State Office for Technology Telephone Directory - NYS Government Telephone Directory
• New York State Library Online Catalog, includes listings of State Documents
  To retrieve online documents select "Power Search" and limit type to E-TEXT.

International

• Country Studies
• US State Department Home Page
• InfoNation - statistics
• United Nations

Oswego Area Representatives

Federal

State

• Governor Elliott Spitzer
• Senator James W. Wright, 48th District
• Assemblyman William A. Barclay, 124th Assembly District