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The President and the Presidency
The United States Budget
Freedom of Information Act Information for Government
Agencies
POTUS:
Presidents of the United States
The President and the Presidency
"In this resource you will find background information,
election results, cabinet members, notable events, and some points of
interest on each of the presidents. Links to biographies, historical
documents, audio and video files, and other presidential sites are also
included to enrich this site." Site maintained through the Internet Public Library.
The White House
Includes information on the president and vice president; press
briefings and releases; an Interactive Citizen's Handbook; current
economic and social statistics; a guide to commonly requeted federal
services; and a searchable archive.
Executive Orders
"The Office of the Federal Register presents this online version of
the Codification of Presidential Proclamations and Executive Orders,
April 13, 1945, through January 20, 1989....The Codification provides in
one convenient reference source proclamations and Executive orders with
general applicability and continuing effect." Other EO resources are also
available.
Weekly Compilation
of Presidential Documents
"The Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents is published every
Monday by the Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and
Records Administration and contains statements, messages, and other
Presidential materials released by the White House during the preceding
week." Seachable from 1993-1999.
The Federal
Register, and the Code of Federal Regulations.
"The Federal Register is a legal newspaper published every business
day
by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). It contains
Federal agency regulations; proposed rules and notices; and Executive
Orders, Proclamations and other Presidential documents."
"The Code of Federal Regulations is an annual codification of the
general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the
executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government."
The United States Budget
The
President's Budget
Note: this document is the budget as submitted by the
president, before congressional consideration and action.
The Financial Mananagement
Service (U.S. Treasury Department)
"FMS, a Treasury Department bureau, is the U.S. Government's financial manager, central disburser, and
collections agent, as well as its accountant and reporter of financial
information." Site includes the U.S. Government Annual Report and the
Financial Condition of the Federal Government.
The Congressional Budget Office
"CBO's mission is to provide the Congress with objective, timely,
nonpartisan analyses needed for economic and budget
decisions and with the information and estimates required for the
Congressional budget process." Site includes the Monthly Budget Review,
economic outlook information, and an analysis of the president's
budget.
Freedom Of Information Act Information for Government
Agencies
Your Right to Federal
Records: Questions and Answers on the Freedom of Information Act and the
Privacy Act (From the Department of Justice and the General Services
Administration)
FOIA Administrative and Legal Contacts at Federal Agencies (From the U.S Department of Justice's Office of Information and Privacy)
See Declassified Documents for information on declassified documents. See Elections and Practical Politics for more information on presidential politics.