Research Guides: U.S. Government Online Resources: Important Resources

Government Information Unavailability

The Trump Administration has removed a large quantity of environmental, health, and demographic data from federal government websites. A list of alternative sources can be found HERE. If you are unable to find federal government data you need or are aware of alternative sources of such data, please contact Peter Rogers, progers2@providence.edu , 401-865-2580, Head of Research & Education.

Official US Time

Official U.S. Time

U.S. Capitol Building

Important Resources

Congress.gov
Congress.gov is the official website for U.S. Congress - the House of Representatives and the Senate.
Govinfo.gov
Govinfo is a service of the United States Government Publishing Office (GPO) providing free public access to official publications from all three branches of the Federal Government.
USA.gov
The official web portal of the U.S. government. Provides access to information on a wide variety of topics including education, business, law, travel, the environment and government agencies.

Office of Government Ethics
The World Fact Book
CIA publication with basic intelligence on the history, people, government, economy, energy, geography, environment, communications, transportation, military, terrorism, and transnational issues for 266 world entities.