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U.S. Government Printing Office
About the U.S. Government Printing Office
The mission of the Government Printing Office (GPO) is to inform the
Nation by producing, procuring, and disseminating printed and electronic
publications of the Congress as well as the executive departments and
establishments of the Federal Government.
GPO began operations in accordance with Congressional Joint Resolution
25 of June 23, 1860. The activities of GPO are defined in the public printing
and documents chapters of Title
44 of the U.S. Code. The Public Printer, who serves as the head of
GPO, is appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the
Senate.
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