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GPO Director Names New Members to the Depository Library Council

04/20/21  U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) Director Hugh Halpern announces the appointment of five new members to the Depository Library Council (DLC). DLC members advise the GPO Director on policy matters relating to the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP).

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GPO Superintendent of Documents Receives Raymond Von Dran Memorial Award

04/19/21  The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) Superintendent of Documents Laurie Hall receives the 2021 Raymond Von Dran Memorial Award from the Catholic University of America (CUA) Library and Information Science (LIS) Alumni Association.

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GPO and Libraries Set Goal to Make Every U.S. Government Document Accessible

04/08/21  The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is undertaking a massive effort to capture and make publicly accessible every U.S. Government document through the National Collection of U.S. Government Public Information (National Collection).

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GPO Director Presents FY 2022 Appropriations Request to Congress

03/11/21  U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) Director Hugh Nathanial Halpern presented GPO’s FY 2022 appropriations request before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Legislative Branch Appropriations.

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GPO Celebrates 160 Years of Keeping America Informed

03/04/21  The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) celebrates its 160th anniversary today. The agency opened its doors on March 4, 1861, the same day President Abraham Lincoln was inaugurated, with about 350 printers and bookbinders.

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GPO Executive Who Oversaw the Agency’s Congressional Publishing Unit Retires

01/28/21  The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) Managing Director of Official Journals of Government and Acting Chief Administrative Officer Lyle L. Green has retired after 30 years at the agency.

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