The 2016 edition is revised and expanded to include additional information about GPO's history, as noted below in a new foreword by GPO Director, Davita Vance-Cooks: "Rapid change is a commonplace in the digital era, as new technologies overtake the old at a dizzying speed....The publication of this revised edition of Keeping America Informed is appropriate to this occasion, incorporating as it does the work of a robust historical program that has shed new light on key stories from our past, notably GPO’s close connection with President Lincoln, the agency’s experience with segregation during the Jim Crow era, a long-forgotten proposal to develop a Government paper mill, an analysis of how big GPO truly was in terms of its equipment and machinery, and a close-up look at GPO’s production of the edited transcripts of the Presidential tapes during the Watergate crisis of the early 1970’s."

The duties of many such positions may involve advocacy of Administration policies and programs and the incumbents usually have a close and confidential working relationship with the agency head or other key officials. The Plum Book was first published in 1952 during the Eisenhower administration. When President Eisenhower took office, the Republican Party requested a list of government positions that President Eisenhower could fill.

On December 30, 2024, President Biden released a Message to the Congress on the Death of James Earl Carter, Jr. and issued an Executive Order Providing for the Closing of Executive Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government on January 9, 2025. The Executive Order states that "All executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government shall be closed on January 9, 2025, as a mark of respect for James Earl Carter, Jr., the thirty-ninth President of the United States."

Source: Department of Defense 9/11 Commission The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (also known as the 9/11 Commission), was an independent, bipartisan commission established by Title VI of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003 (116 Stat. 2383, Statute Compilation*). The Commission was extended on March 16, 2004 (115 Stat. 556), and closed on August 21, 2004. The Commission's final report, issued July 22, 2004, provides a full and complete account of the circumstances surrounding the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, including preparedness for, and the immediate response to, the attacks.

The federal government purchased some of the sections of redwood groves in the late 1960’s, making it a national park. The state parks and national park sections are in close proximity, and share many borders. Management and operations were combined in 1994.(Source: National Park Service (NPS) ) Interesting Facts about the Redwoods From a seed no bigger than one from a tomato, California's coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) may grow to a height of 367 feet (112 m) and have a width of 22 feet (7 m) at its base.

During her two-year term in the House she voted against President Woodrow Wilson’s declaration of war on Germany, created legislation for women’s rights and helped pass the Nineteenth Amendment granting women the right to vote. Later, at close to 60 years of age, she began a second term in the House representing Montana’s first district. She was the only Member of Congress to vote against America’s involvement in WWII, and after receiving much criticism she did not run for re-election in 1942, ending her political career.

The duties of many such positions may involve advocacy of Administration policies and programs and the incumbents usually have a close and confidential working relationship with the agency or other key officials.

The duties of many such positions may involve advocacy of Administration policies and programs and the incumbents usually have a close and confidential working relationship with the agency head or other key officials. The Plum Book was first published in 1952 during the Eisenhower administration. When President Eisenhower took office, the Republican Party requested a list of government positions that President Eisenhower could fill.

The additional system changes in this release cover a range of search and display enhancements along with improvements to the repository. As we close out FY20, we plan to upgrade key system components, implement additional system enhancements, and create our roadmap for FY21. Below are highlights from the 66 individually tracked changes in this release, but first, a glance at top searches, new content, and feature articles since our last Release Notes in March.

Immediately before retiring FDsys, GPO will enable automated redirects to govinfo. GPO will make every effort to ensure FDsys links are redirected as close as possible to the equivalent govinfo link. When creating new links to content and pages please link to govinfo instead of FDsys. Where can I get help and find more information? Learn more about the transition from FDsys to govinfo, explore the govinfo help pages for help finding publications, learning what's available, sample searches, metadata fields for each collection, tutorials, handouts, and more.