Does the Government Publish Information on...?? SUBJECT: INTERNET ANSWERS: ON-CAMPUS ANSWERS: A.D.A. (Americans with Disabilities Act) Full text of the ADA (P.L.101-336) are on the internet on the U.S. Dept. of Justice website. Americans with Disabilities Act Handbook auctions (surplus property) FREE lists available from General Services Administration. budget-U.S. OMB page on GPO Access GOVT. REF PREX 2.8: Budget of the U.S. Government budget-Maine Maine State Government Annual Report census (statistics) 1990 U.S. Census LOOKUP. For updated population estimates for cities, places, and minor civil divisions see City/Place Population Estimates 1990 STF 1ABC and STF 3ABC, and TIGER FILES on CD-ROM. These are statistics only. Also see GOVT. C 3. in the Govt. Ref. Collection. Earlier censuses are located in paper in the documents collection, ground floor census - genealogical subject guide for Census coming soon 2000 census Census 2000 Homepage Maine Census Data Center chain letters and pyramid/postal schemes U.S. Postal Service Frequently Asked Questions Postal Lottery Statute Title 18, United States Code, Section 1302 citing, footnotes, etc. Uncle Sam - Brief Guide to Citing Government Publications Ladd citation and style guides citizenship materials U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service homepage. Citizenship -- United States Back to Top SUBJECT: INTERNET ANSWERS: ON-CAMPUS ANSWERS: consumer information Consumer.gov Consumer Price Index Consumer Price Index. See also What is a dollar worth? CPI Detailed Report in the Periodicals Collection copyright forms U.S. Copyright Office GOVT. LC 3.4/2: and GOVT. LC 3.14: in the Govt. Ref. Collection. The forms can be copied. crash tests The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and buying a safer car; as well as links to sites that rate cars. credit cards Federal Reserve Board on selecting and understanding credit cards. Federal Trade Commission publication Building a Better Credit Report Drug War Auctions see list at U.S. Marshals Service Elections - U.S.& Maine see subject guide for Elections federal grants, loans, scholarships Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance GOVT. REF PREX 2.20: Federal Register/CFR GPO Access CFR Federal Register FOIA/PA FAQ's on FOIA & PA Also check agency homepages REF GOVT. Y 1.1/8: 105-37 A Citizen's Guide on Using the FOIA and the PA of 1974 foreign embassies Foreign Consular Offices in the United States/Embassy Page REF GOVT. S 1.69/2: GPO bookstore GPO Bookstore in Boston income tax forms - U.S. IRS forms and publications During tax filing time we have Federal and Maine tax forms and related publications in paper. Other times check the Reproducible Federal Tax Forms (GOVT. T 22.57:) in the Govt. Ref. Collection. income tax forms - Maine Maine Tax Forms income tax forms - other states Federal & State Tax Forms (Louisiana State University Libraries) Back to Top SUBJECT: INTERNET ANSWERS: ON-CAMPUS ANSWERS: jobs (federal) FedWorld Federal Job Search Office of Personnel Management Bates OCS federal jobs link jobs (state) Maine State Career Opportunities Maine State Job Openings and Examinations notebooks on top of the Me.Pam.File cabinets, ground floor. legislative materials U.S. subject guide for Congress coming soon see bills GOVT. Y 1.4/ : (GOVT. Microfiche), and Congressional Record GOVT. X. Congressional hearings are arranged by committee name in GOVT. Y 4.. legislative materials Maine Legislative Session Information Legislative Record, KFM 18.A1. Law and Legislative Research Library in Augusta legislators contact info. U.S. Congressional Directory - U.S. U.S. Government Manual Congressional Directory, REF GOVT. Y 4.P93/1: U.S. Government Manual, REF GOVT. AE 2.108/2: legislators contact info. Maine Maine's U.S. Congressional Delegation Maine State Government Directories Maine Senate and House Registers REF JK 2871.A3.. Maine State Government Annual Report, REF JK 2835.B87a maps subject guide for maps nautical charts for the East Coast and topographic maps for New England area, CIA country maps GOVT. PREX 3.10/4: in map cases, ground floor. patents U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has full-text we don't own any patents or the Official Gazette. Contact: Patent and Trademark Depository at the University of Maine, Orono ,(207)581-1678 per diem travel rates CONUS Per Diem Rates Homepage. For travel outside the continental U.S. see State Dept. poverty guidelines Annual updates come out in the February/March issues of the Federal Register. For an explanation see Poverty Guidelines and Measurement Latest is February 16, 2001 (Vol.66, No.33) p10695-10697. Look under Health and Human Service Department public lands for sale Bureau of Land Management, Interior Dept Are there any Public Lands for Sale? GOVT. I 53.2: P 96/15/997 savings bonds U.S. Savings Bonds and U.S. Savings Bonds Online (Dept. of Treasury) Back to Top SUBJECT: INTERNET ANSWERS: ON-CAMPUS ANSWERS: small business materials U.S. Business Advisor or Small Business Administration call or visit the Business Information Center of Maine, 207-783-2770, located in Lewiston, at the Bates Mill Complex statistics Statistical Abstract Statistics subject guide Statutes and Code - U.S. GPO Access to search for 1994+, and Cornell University (entire Code as of 1997) U.S. Statutes are in docs. collection under GOVT. AE 2.111:, U.S Code is located on the low stacks near the Reference Desk Statutes and Code - Maine Maine Statutes REF KFM 30 .A4 1964 v.1-19 Supreme Court Reports Supreme Court webpage Federal Court Locator Supreme Court subject guide tide charts Tide charts for New England Area travel Travel by Americans Out of the Country and Travel Warnings and Consular Information Sheets Veterans Department of Veterans Affairs vital records To obtain birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates, see Where to write for vital records workplace issues Federal Information Center. It has many links to federal agencies such as OSHA, Dept. of Labor, etc. For Maine, see Dept. of Labor Zip Code Directory Zip Code Directory. Consists of 2 vols. and is located with Maine phone books on low reference shelves by the Reference Desk Some "actual" questions that Ladd Library has worked on for a variety of patrons. Back to Top

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