Catalog of U.S. Government Publications
January 1994 to present

This is the basic list of government publications. The Web version is updated weekly and provides the most complete bibliographical information for government publications published since January 1994.
The GPO Monthly Catalog in GALILEO covers 1976 to present.

LexisNexis Congressional
1789 to present

Brings together a vast amount of information published by and about Congress. Includes:

• the indexing and abstracting of the CIS/Index to Publications of the U.S. Congress from 1970 to present
• Congressional Indexes, 1789-1969 which cover the U.S. Serial Set, published and unpublished committee hearings, committee prints, and Senate executive documents and reports
• the Statutes At Large from 1789
• full-text documents of all versions of bills from 1986 forward
• full-text versions of hearing transcripts and submitted testimony
• full-text committee reports
• full-text public laws
• full-text selected committee prints
• full-text congressional documents for recent legislation

CQ Library

CQ Library provides access to:

• CQ Weekly, coverage of the U.S. Congress: status of bills, votes and amendments, floor and committee activity, and backroom maneuvering.
• The CQ Researcher, a good place to begin research on current topics. It covers the most current and controversial issues of the day with complete summaries, insight into all sides of the issues, bibliographies and more.
• The CQ Congress Collection, a research and reference tool allowing historical analysis of members of Congress, their legislative voting behavior, interest groups, and their interactions in crafting public policy.
• The CQ Voting and Elections Collection, includes data, authoritative analyses, concise explanations, and historical material to help researchers investigate and understand voting and elections in America.
• CQ Supreme Court Collection blends historical analysis with updates and expert commentary of Supreme Court decisions, biographies of Supreme Court justices, Supreme Court institutional history, and the U.S. Constitution.
• CQ Public Affairs Collection, a storehouse of public policy content organized by 22 key topics, pulls together historic documents and primary source materials, statistical overviews, directory contact information, and in-depth reporting on current affairs to create a one-stop source for public policy content.
• CQ Insider, a database for national, international, and state level contacts, including federal offices, regulatory agencies, congressional committees, international organizations, and state government contacts.
• CQ Encyclopedia of American Government, a reference on Congress, the Presidency, Supreme Court, and U.S. Election process, which is based on the A to Z Encyclopedia series.

Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC)
1966 to present

Indexes and abstracts works in the field of education from 1966 to the present. The database corresponds to the printed indexes Resources in Education (Z5811 .R432) and Current Index to Journals in Education (Z5813 .C8). Once you find a citation in ERIC, you can do one of two things. If it's a journal article (an EJ number), you can check EUCLID to see if Woodruff subscribes to the journal. If it is not a journal article, it is given an ED number. ED documents indexed in ERIC from 1976 to date are available under Microfiche 411 on Level 1.

 

 

Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Electronic Index
1975 to 1996

FBIS is a United States government agency which monitors and translates current news and commentary from foreign political speeches, radio and television broadcasts, news agency transmissions, newspapers, and periodicals. The material is wide-reaching with an emphasis on political, socioeconomic, scientific, technical and environmental information. This is an index to the microfiche collection which is located in the Government Documents microfiche cabinets on Level 1 (beginning with call number PREX 7.10:). For FBIS reports from 1994 to the present, see World News Connection.

 

National Journal

An online news service that tracks the latest U.S. political news. It includes HOTLINE, a daily report on the latest politics in Washington and throughout the states. Poll Track, another feature, gives the latest numbers on campaigns, issues and national figures. National Journal also includes an electronic version of the Almanac of American Politics.

 

PAIS International
1971 to present, updated monthly

A useful subject index providing access to citations from public policy/public affairs publications relevant to researchers, students, administrators, legislators, and business and financial decision-makers. The CQ Weekly is indexed in PAIS.

 

Roll Call

A publication for Congressional news and information, Roll Call provides readers with up-to-the-minute news of the legislative and political maneuvers that happen every day on Capitol Hill. In addition to breaking news, readers get keen insight from such respected Washington analysts as Morton Kondracke, Stuart Rothenberg, and Norman Ornstein, plus political coverage of Congressional elections in every state in the Union. Note: Access to Roll Call, even when on campus, requires an Emory ID number.

 

LexisNexis Statistical
1973 to present

Gives access -- much of it full-text -- to statistical data produced by the U.S. government (the world's largest compiler of statistical information), international intergovernmental organizations, professional and trade organizations, business organizations, commercial publishers, independent research organizations, state government agencies and universities.

 

STAT-USA

Delivers business, economic and international trade information produced by the U.S. Government, including current and historical trade-related releases, international market research, trade opportunities, country analysis, the National Trade Data Bank (NTDB), current and historical economic and financial releases and economic data.

The United States Government Manual
1995 to present

The basic guide to the organization of the federal government. It can be used to help you identify agencies active in your field of interest.

 

USA Trade
1992 to present

Specific U.S. export and import information on more than 18,000 commodities. NOTE: This database requires a password. Contact the Reference Desk at (404) 727-6875 or email WOODREF@LISTSERV.CC.EMORY.EDU for more information.

World News Connection
1994 to present

FBIS is a United States government agency which monitors and translates current news and commentary from foreign political speeches, radio and television broadcasts, news agency transmissions, newspapers, and periodicals. The material is wide-reaching with an emphasis on political, socioeconomic, scientific, technical and environmental information. The National Technical Information Service (NTIS) offers access to FBIS reports online from July 1994 to the present through World News Connection. Generally the information in WNC is available within 48-72 hours from the time of the original publication or broadcast. Because of copyright restrictions, some material which appears in the FBIS Daily Reports is not included in WNC. See Foreign Broadcast Information Service Electronic Index for FBIS reports from 1975-1996.

Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
1967 to present

Worldwide Political Science Abstracts covers current periodical literature in the fields of political science and government, as well as related disciplines such as law, international relations and public administration and policy.

Government Information CD-Roms

A list of selected CD-ROMS housed in the CD cabinets in Reference. Inquire at the Reference Desk for help using them.

Bureau of the Census
County Business Patterns (1986 to present)
C3.204/4:

American Housing Survey (1985-97)
C3.215/19:

1992 Census of Agriculture
C3.277:CD-AG (Numbers)

1997 Economic Census
C3.277:CD-EC 97-(Numbers)

1992 Economic Census
C3.277:CD-EC 92-(Numbers)

1987 Economic Census
C3.277:EC7/987/CD/Volume numbers

U.S. Exports of Merchandise
C3.278:Ex 7 (1990-92)
C3.278/3: (1992 to present)

U.S. Imports of Merchandise
C3.278:Im 7/date
C3.278/2:date

Tigerline Digital Map Databases
C3.279:
C3.279/2:

1990 Census of Population and Housing
C3.281:
C3.282:
C3.282/2:
C3.282/3:
C3.285:
C3.286:

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
World Ocean Circulation Experiment
C 55.54:D 26/2/ (2000 data)
C 55.54:D 26/ (1998 data)

Hourly U.S. Weather Observations 1990-1995
C 55.54:H 81/CD

World Ocean Database
C 55.54:OC 2/CD/

International Surface Weather Observations 1982-1997
C 55.54:W 37/

Department of Defense
The U.S. Army and the Korean War
D 114.21:K 84/V.1-4/CD

The U.S. Army in World War I
D 114.21:W 19/V.1-3/CD/2001

Hazardous Material Control and Management
D212.16:

National Center for Education Statistics
School District Data Book
1990 Census School District Special Tabulation
ED 1.334/6:1990/SDDB-(Numbers)

Environmental Protection Agency
Landview III, Environmental Mapping Software
EP 1.104/4:CD-TGR 95-LV3-(Numbers)

National Institutes of Health
Biomedical Research Information
HE20.3013/2-4:

National Center for Health Statistics
Various Titles
HE20.6209/nos.:

Health Care Financing Administration
International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification
HE 22.41/2:(date)

Medicare Unique Physician Identification Number
HE22.414/2:(date)

U.S. Geological Survey
U.S.G.S. World Petroleum Assessment
I 19.121:60/(date)

Digitial Raster Graphic Data (Southeastern States)
I 19.128:(numbers)

International Trade Commission
Harmonized Tariff Schedule (1997 to present)
ITC 1.10/4:(date)

Department of Justice
Crime in the U.S.
J 1.14/7-8:(date)

Executive Office of the President
Budget of the U.S. Government (Fiscal Years 1996 to present)
PREX 2.8/1:(date)