CHAPTER TWO: U.S. EXECUTIVE BRANCH ORGANIZATIONS
White House/Office of the President

The White House homepage provides a search engine (http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/html/library.html or http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/Publications/html/Publications.html) to find Presidential and Vice Presidential documents, statements and speeches, press briefings, and radio addresses, but does not maintain easily accessible file libraries of documents for browsing.

Homepage
http://www.whitehouse.gov
http://www2.whitehouse.gov/WH/Welcome.html

National Security Council (NSC)
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/NSC/html/nschome.html
Extensive collection of short government statements regarding national security goals in countries and regions.

Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/omb/html/ombhome.html
Federal budget publications for Fiscal Years 1998, 1997, and 1996 available online and searchable.

Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/OSTP/

QUICK GUIDES TABLE 4 Quick Guide to Online Government Telephone and Email Directories * Department of Defense Pentagon Phonebook http://www.hq.af.mil/HQUSAF/ph DOD NIC Whois Database http://nic.ddn.mil/cgi-bin/whois Department of Energy (DOE) Callup Directory http://www.hr.doe.gov/callup.html DOE Headquarters Telephone Directory http://www.doe.gov/html/doe/people/doephone.html Argonne National Laboratory X-500 Directory http://wp.es.net:8888/Mo%3dArgonne%20National%20Laboratory%2c%20c%3dUS Berkeley Lab Directory Services http://www-cnr.lbl.gov/directory-services.html Brookhaven Sitewide Telephone Database http://inform.bnl.gov:8080/cgi-bin/phoneb INEEL Telephone Directory http://www.inel.gov/about/phonebook.html Los Alamos Telephone Directory http://www.lanl.gov/Internal/phonebook.html Livermore Directory http://www.llnl.gov/cgi-bin/Webph Oak Ridge (ORNL) Directory http://www.ornl.gov/wp.html Pacific Northwest Lab X500 Directory http://wp.es.net:8888/Mo=PacificNorthwest Laboratory,c=US Sandia National Lab Phone Book http://wwww.sandia.gov/phone.html Department of State Telephone Directory gopher://dosfan.lib.uic.edu:70/1D-1:7941:Alpha USIA Telephone Directory http://www.usia.gov/agency/tbook.html EPA Telephone Directory http://www.epa.gov/docs/CSO.html NASA Directory http://www.hq.nasa.gov/x500.html National Science Foundation (NSF) Directory gopher://stis.nsf.gov/0/NSF/phone/phnalpha/ Nuclear Regulatory Commission Telephone Directory http://www.nrc.gov/NRC/phone.html Smithsonian Online Phone Directory http://www.si.edu/resource/direct/elecdir/start.htm House of Representatives Online Directory http://www.house.gov/Whoswho.html On-Line IAEA Personnel Directory http://www.iaea.or.at/cgi-bin/cso * Neither the Department of Defense nor the White House currently have comprehensive online directories.

Sources of White House Documents

White House Publications
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/Publications/html/Publications.html

MIT Archive of White House Documents
http://www1.ai.mit.edu/search/white-house-publications
Official searchable archive of Clinton Administration documents.

Texas A&M Archive of White House Documents
gopher://gopher.tamu.edu/11/.dir/president.dir
Now discontinued Presidential gopher archive covering the period 1992-1995.

White House Archive from SUNSITE
http://sunsite.unc.edu/white-house/white-house.html

Federal Register
http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/aces/aces140.html
The Federal Register is published Monday-Friday (except Federal holidays) by NARA. It is the offical publication for Presidential Documents and Executive Orders as well as Notices, Rules, and Proposed Rules from Federal agencies and organizations. GPO Access is a searchable database of the Federal Register (1995-present). Commerical organizations such as Counterpoint (http://fr.counterpoint.com/) also offer fee-based searchable access to the Federal Register from 1991-present.