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U.S. Government Printing Office

The printing-office">U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) is a federal agency responsible for producing and distributing government publications and documents. Established in 1861, it provides official information to the public, including reports, congressional documents, and regulatory materials. The GPO ensures that government publications are accessible, both in print and online, through the Federal Digital System (FDsys). Its mission supports transparency and accountability in government by making vital information available to citizens, businesses, and libraries, thus helping to inform public policy and civic engagement.