Catching up

1. Young Readers Center Opens at Library of Congress - Center is first in library's history for young people.
2. GPO Honored for Production of Secure Border Credential - The news release includes links to photos and a video.
3. House Health Care Reform Bill Available on GPO's Federal Digital System - Includes links to FDsys and a direct link to the bill.
   

Ares I-X Launched Today

U.S. Secretary of Transportation's Blog

Welcome to the Fast Lane is the official blog by the U.S. Secretary of Transportation's Blog. You may wish to follow Secretary LaHood via Twitter and Facebook. Both options are on the blog. Vroom vroom!

National Emergency Declaration on H1N1

President Obama signed a National Emergency Declaration on H1N1 Flu.

Documents of the Week: Commission on Civil Rights

Our focus this week is on documents from the Commission on Civil Rights:

• Religious Discrimination: A Neglected Issue
• Schools and Religion
• Enforcing Religious Freedom in Prison
  
• The Working and Living Conditions of Mushroom Workers
• Becoming Less Separate?
• The Indian Civil Rights Act
• Constitutional Aspects of the Right to Limit Childbearing
• The Federal Response to Domestic Violence
• Behind the Scenes
• The Other Side of the of the Tracks
• A Guide to Federal Laws and Regulations Prohibiting Sex Discrimination
• Igualdad en la Educacion: Un Derecho (Un Folleto para Padres Que Desean Saber Mas Sobre la Educacion Bilingue Bicultural
• Civil Rights Journal, Winter 2002
  

New Documents

A few of our newly processed documents:

• Transformation Army Science and Technology
• Coral Reef Educational Resources
• Child-Specific Exposure Factors Handbook
• Consumer Credit Briefcase
• Naturalization Preparation Materials
• Finding History's Forgotten People
• Intelligence Community Legal Reference Book
• What You Need To Know To Help Your Child In School
• High Reliability Operations
• Official Vice Presidential portrait of Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr., 47th Vice President
• Marine Advisors with the Vietnamese Marine Corps
• Integrated Defense acquisition, technology, and logistics life cycle management system
• Army Family Team Building, 2004 Instructor Training Guide

Documents of the Week: Civil Service Commission

• Women in the Federal Service
• The First Year: A Study of Women's Participation in Federal Defense Activities
• Federal Employment Under the Merit System
• History of the Federal Civil Service: 1789 to the Present (1941)
• Annual Report of the United States Civil Service Commission (1932)
• Merit Promotion plans: A Source Book of Information for the Development of Promotion Plans (How To Do It Kit)
• Official Register of the United States 1941
• Official Register of the United States 1909 Vol. 1 Directory & Vol. 2 The Postal Service