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White House and Executive Agencies
Welcome to the White House
The one and only.
White House Briefing Room
Skip the hype and get right to the heart of what's happening today at the big house.
Featuring hot press releases and briefings, the president's radio addresses and the latest national and economic facts and
stats.
The Federal Web
Locator
Villanova University's popular and powerful resource for fast access to just about every federal government location
in Web town.
Federal Agencies
Page
Another thorough showcase of federal links, from Louisiana State University.
GovBot Database of Government Web Sites
Plug in your keywords to search an engine that boasts a collection of "over 535,391 web pages from U.S. government and military
sites."
Court TV Online's Quick Links to Hot Federal Offices
Consumer Products Safety Commission
Bureau of Labor
Statistics
Centers for Disease Control
Central Intelligence Agency
Comptroller of the
Currency
Department of Agriculture
Department of Commerce
DefenseLink (Department of Defense)
Department of Education
Department of Energy
Department of Health and Human
Services
Department of Housing and Urban
Development
Department of the Interior
Department of Justice
Department of Labor
Department of State
Department of the Treasury
Environmental Protection Agency
Federal Aviation Administration
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal Communications Commission
Federal Election Commission
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Trade Commission
FedWorld
Food & Drug Administration
GPO Access
Government Printing Office (GPO)
Health Care Financing Administration
Internal Revenue Service
National Aeronautics and Space
Administration
National Parks Service
National Records and Archives
Administration
National Security Agency
National Telecommunications & Information
Administration
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Occupational Safety and Health
Administration
Peace Corps
Securities and Exchange Commission
Small Business
Administration
Social Security Administration
Congress and Legislation
House of Representatives
Representatives on both sides of the aisle converge on the Web to deliver information about
committees, schedules, current floor proceedings, roll call votes, legislation and more. Follow links to members' web pages
and services.
Senate
Not to be outdone by the House . . .
United States Congress
A page of congressional information, hosted by the Congress-friendly Government Printing Office.
Congressional E-mail
Addresses
In a hurry to pop off to your representatives? Here's a
handy rolodex of mail to links along with pointers to the lawmakers' home pages.
Floor Activities This Week
Keep a wired eye on the weekly activities of our federal legislators and review
bills that have received or are expected to receive floor action in Congress during the current week.
Code of Federal Regulations
Rules, rules, rules. The CFR codifies the rules promulgated by the executive departments and agencies of the government.
It's divided into 50 titles which represent broad areas subject to federal regulation.
Use this service to search all titles by keyword, or find a specific citation.
Congressional
Record
It's not C-SPAN, but the Congressional Record is "the most widely recognized published account of the debates,
proceedings, and activities of the United States Congress."
Search full text of the Congressional Record of the 103rd, 104th and 105th Congress.
Federal
Register Online (GPO Access)
Catch up with the official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and
notices of federal agencies, executive orders and other presidential
documents. GPO Access presents a databank of the 1995, 1996 and 1997 Federal
Register.
GPO
Access
The Government Printing Office presents its mega-site of resources and
searchable databases including the Federal Register, Congressional Record, congressional bills, budgetary documents,
GAO reports, many more federal goodies. Your digital tax dollars at work.
Major Legislation
From abortion to outer space, walk through a selection of hot bills and amendments -- proposed laws that have received
floor action or debate during the 105th Congress. Browse a menu of topics
or search by popular title or bill number.
THOMAS
Named after Thomas Jefferson, this is Congress's hot site for legislative information including
text and status of bills and resolutions of the 104th and 105th sessions, the Congressional Record,
updates on floor action, committee reports, links to committee home pages, lots of background on the
legislative process, historic documents and more.
U.S. Code
Read the law. Search a database of the text of current public laws enacted by Congress.
(Note: State laws are not part of the U.S. Code.)
Federal Courts
Historic Supreme Court
Decisions
Dig into a priceless collection of over 7000 Supreme Court
opinions dating from 1937 through 1975. Search for decisions by case name or keyword. On FedWorld.
Oyez Oyez Oyez: A Supreme Court
WWW Resource
Listen to the arguments that make legal history.
Professor Jerry Goldman and Northwestern University serve up digital recordings of
Supreme Court proceedings and oral arguments (in RealAudio format).
Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court
Meet Justices Breyer, Ginsburg, Kennedy,
O'Connor, Rehnquist, Scalia, Souter, Stevens, and Thomas. Cornell Law School presents a gallery of the nine top justices,
with bios and full text of opinions by each member of the court.
LII and Project Hermes: Supreme
Court Opinions
Cornell's Legal Information Institute, under the auspices of Project Hermes,
presents a showcase of Supreme Court opinions from 1990 and materials including
the Court's calendar, oral argument schedule and rules.
Supreme Court
Opinions
FindLaw's searchable database of the Supreme Court decisions since 1937.
Browsable by year and U.S Reports volume; search full text by citation or
case name.
Federal Courts Finder
Click on the map of the country for links to servers of opinions of the federal
Circuit Courts of Appeals. An excellent service from Emory Law Library.
Federal Court
Locator
Another fine tool for finding federal appellate court opinions.
From the Center for Information Law and Policy at Villanova .
Federal Rules
of Evidence
Hearsay, expert witnesses, relevance, privileges.
Examine the rules of evidence in federal court. (These rules do not apply in state courts, but the general principals are
similar.)
Understanding the Federal Courts
You don't have to be a lawyer to understand the federal court system. Read this opus, from the Administrative Office
of the U.S. Courts.
First Circuit Opinions (Emory University)
Second
Circuit Opinions (Pace University)
Third Circuit
Opinions (Villanova University)
Fourth Circuit
Opinions (Emory University)
Fifth Circuit
Opinions (Fifth circuit)
Sixth Circuit
Opinions (Emory University)
Seventh Circuit
Opinions (Emory University)
Eighth Circuit Opinions
(Washington University)
Ninth Circuit
Opinions (Villanova University)
Tenth Circuit
Opinions (Emory University)
Eleventh Circuit
Opinions (Emory University)
D.C. Circuit
Opinions (Georgetown University)
Federal Circuit Opinions (Georgetown University)
State Government Sites
State and Local Governments
Find the laws of your state and the Web offices of your state's
administrative agencies with this cross-country directory.
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