Census Bureau - Health Insurance Data
Provides statistical information and reports about health insurance coverage in the United States.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
CMS is the federal agency that administers Medicare, Medicaid, and the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).
Congressional Budget Office (CBO)
The CBO provides Congress with the objective, timely, nonpartisan analyses needed for economic and budget decisions and with the information and estimates required for the Congressional budget process.
Federal Election Commission (FEC) - Quick Answers Page
The Federal Election Commission (FEC)is responsible for administering and enforcing the Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA) - the statute that governs federal election financing. The FEC also provides insight and advice on elections to State and local election administrators throughout the United States. The Quick Answers Page provides an overview of the most frequently asked questions about what the FEC does and how to participate in the electoral process.
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
The Federal Trade Commission, a regulatory agency of the federal government, has a major role in regulating GLB. This Website provides access to the text of the GLB law and the FTC regulations (in addition to numerous other resources on privacy).
FirstGov.gov
FirstGov.gov, the official U.S. gateway to all government information, is the catalyst for a growing electronic government. This Website links with all areas of the federal government.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
The FDA is the public health agency that regulates food, cosmetics, medicines, medical devices, radiation-emitting products, and feed and drugs for farm animals and pets.
General Accounting Office (GAO)
The investigative arm of the Congress, GAO examines the use of public funds, evaluates federal programs and activities, and provides analyses, options, recommendations, and other assistance to help the Congress make effective oversight, policy, and funding decisions.
Health and Human Services (HHS) Administrative Simplification Site
The Administrative Simplification (AS) provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) are intended to reduce the costs and administrative burdens of health care by making possible the standardized, electronic transmission of many administrative and financial transactions that are currently carried out manually on paper. This Website provides information about those provisions.
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
The Internal Revenue Service Website includes tax information and many downloadable tax forms and tables.
Library of Congress
The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution and serves as the research arm of Congress. It is also the largest library in the world, with nearly 128 million items on approximately 530 miles of bookshelves. The collections include more than 29 million books and other printed materials, 2.7 million recordings, 12 million photographs, 4.8 million maps, and 57 million manuscripts.
Medicare
The official Website for people with Medicare.
Medicare Personal Plan Finder
This tool helps users identify Medicare health plan choices in their geographic area, along with benefit descriptions and other information to help users choose the plan that’s best for them.
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
The SEC is an independent, nonpartisan regulatory agency responsible for administering federal securities laws. Current stock news and a link to the EDGAR database of corporate information.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
The CDC is the public health agency charged with preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability--it is primarily a medical and scientific research organization.
The White House
The official Website of the President.
Thomas - US Congressional Information
Thomas, hosted and maintained by the Library of Congress, is the repository for federal legislative information available on the Internet, including both historical as well as current information. Thomas is the official Website for the US Congress.
United States House of Representatives
Official Website for the US House of Representatives
United States Senate
Official Website for the US Senate.
