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Michigan Bills: Search for current bills, link to the Administrative Code, and check session and committee schedules.
Compiled Laws: Search by popular name, public act number, statute number, MCL section number, etc.
Michigan Online Legal Help Center: Links to legal resources from the State Bar of Michigan. Includes information on finding a lawyer and researching Michigan law.
Michigan Public Acts Frequently Requested: Read the full text of many of the most frequently requested Michigan Acts.
Michigan Administrative Code: Locate administrative rules and regulations for the state of Michigan. The Code is current and updated daily. Indices by number and department are provided.

Michigan.gov: The official Michigan state government website.
Unemployment Benefits: Check here for information on how to claim unemployment benefits.

Federal Tax Forms (U.S.): Full-text of both the forms and the publications for the most recent tax year.
Michigan Tax Forms: Download Michigan tax forms and instructions for the current and previous tax years.
Tax Forms for Other U.S. States: Links to tax forms and tax information for all 50 states are gathered together on this one site.

State and Local Government: Quickly locate government-sponsored web sites for states, counties, cities, and associations.
State Government: Access to directories and information on U.S. state governments from the University of Michigan's Documents Center.

FindLaw: Locate U.S. Code, rules and regulations, and case law.
GPO Access: Find U.S. laws and bills, Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, and Supreme Court decisions on this site.
Legal Forms: Offered by FindLaw, this site links to federal and state court forms plus consumer forms and contracts (see the bottom of the page).
Thomas: Check on the status of a current bill or look for bills in prior sessions of Congress. This site also links to committee reports and historical documents.
United States House of Representatives: View the U.S. Code here. Also get member information, committee assignments, roll call votes, and schedules.

Census Bureau: Statistics and more statistics! Here's the place to get the demographics from the last federal census, check on economic indicators, or link to other federal statistics.
Core Documents of U.S. Democracy: Current and historical U.S. government documents relating to democracy, all available on the Web.
Federal Government Agencies: Link quickly to federal agencies.
Federal Government Resources on the Web: Alphabetical and topical access to U.S. government information by the University of Michigan Documents Center.
FedWorld: Access to technical reports put out by NTIS. Search for government reports, federal jobs, or government databases.
FirstGov: Search federal websites via this government search engine.
GovLoans: One-stop shopping site for federal loan programs. This site is compiled by the Departments of Education, Veterans Affairs, Small Business Administration, Agriculture, Housing and Urban Development, and Labor/GovBenefits.gov.
GPO Access: Search government databases, view the federal budget, and more. Quick access to the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), US Code, and Federal Register.
InfoMine: This is a search engine to help locate U.S. government information.
United States Patent and Trademark Office: Learn about patents and trademarks and download forms.
White House Library: Locate text of executive orders, press briefings, speeches, and historic documents.

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