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The United States Government Manual (1995 to present)
Reference Desk AE2 .108/2:date
The basic guide to the organization of the federal government, available online and in print. It can be used to help you identify agencies active in your field of interest. Latest issue is at the Reference Desk, and back issues are in government documents on Level 1.
 
Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1996
Reference Desk JK 1010 .A5 1997
Biographical sketches of all members of Congress from 1774-1996.
 
Congressional Directory (1879 to present)
Reference Desk Y4. P93/1: 1/[Congress]
Congressional Directory (1995 to date)
This Directory includes biographical sketches of members of Congress, as well as their committee assignments and length of service. Other Congressional officials are also listed, in addition to officials in other government agencies, judges on the Supreme Court and other courts, officials of international organizations and in foreign diplomatic offices in the U.S. Maps outlining congressional districts are at the back of the volume, followed by an index of names. Most recent issue at Reference Desk; back issues in Government documents stacks.
 
Congressional Pictorial Directory
Govdocs Y4. P93/1: 1P/[Congress]
Congressional Pictorial Directory (1997 to date)
This directory includes photographs of the President, Vice President and members of Congress.
 
Congressional Yellow Book (1986 to present)
Reference Desk JK 1012 .B35
A "who's who" of Congress, including committees and key staff. Most recent issue at Reference Desk; back issues in Stacks.
 
Washington Information Directory
Reference Desk F192 .5 .W4
A subject-based guide to the various federal agencies, congressional committees, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Washington D.C. The Directory is broken down into subject areas like "Civil Rights," and underneath each subject is a list of agencies, committees and NGOs involved in that issue.
 
 


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