U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO)

The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is a federal agency responsible for producing and distributing official government documents and publications. Its role ensures that government information—such as laws, regulations, reports, and data—are accurate, accessible, and preserved for public use. The GPO manages printing, digital publishing, and distribution channels to keep citizens, lawmakers, and organizations informed about government activities and decisions, promoting transparency and accountability across federal agencies.