Where do you find local public access to Federal Documents?
The Willamette College of Law Library, Mark O. Hatfield Library,
State of Oregon Law Library (Oregon Supreme Court Law Library),
and the Oregon State Library are all federal depositories receiving
selected United States Government publications.
We provide the public with access to these materials without
charge in accordance with our Rules and Procedures. All
such publications are stamped “Depository Document”.
1. Online Catalog: All titles received by
the Willamette Law Library from the federal government are cataloged
and may be searched by title, author and subject using our online
catalog.
2. Web Access: A substantial number of government
documents may be accessed through various federal government
websites. Mediated searches will be performed by the Public
Services staff.
A. The two primary sites for legislative
materials are:
1) GPO Access: http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/databases.html
2) Thomas: http://thomas.loc.gov/
B. The primary site to locate federal executive,
judicial and legislative websites is:
http://www.lib.lsu.edu/gov/index.html
C. Federal government databases also may
be accessed through the Law Library home page:
http://www.willamette.edu/law/longlib.
Click on the “US Federal Law” button.
