Government Printing Office

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50 U.S. GOVERNMENT MANUAL

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

732 North Capitol Street NW., Washington,DC 20401

Phone, 202–512–1800. Internet, http://www.gpo.gov.

Public Printer of the United States DAVITA VANCE-COOKS, Acting

Deputy Public Printer DAVITA VANCE-COOKS

Assistant Public Printer, Operations JIM BRADLEY

Chief of Staff (VACANCY)

Assistant Public Printer, Superintendent of

Documents

MARY ALICE BAISH

Inspector General MICHAEL A. RAPONI

Chief Communications Off‌icer ANDREW M. SHERMAN

Manager, Public Relations GARY SOMERSET

General Counsel DREW SPALDING

Director, Equal Employment Opportunity JUANITA FLORES, Acting

Director, Quality Assurance and Policy

Planning

JOHN VAN SANTEN

Managing Director, Library Services and

Content Management

JANE SANCHEZ

Managing Director, Business Products and

Services/Director, Publications and

Information Sales

HERBERT H. JACKSON

Managing Director, Plant Operations OLIVIER A. GIROD

Managing Director, Security and Intelligent

Documents

STEPHEN G. LEBLANC

Managing Director, Off‌icial Journals of

Government

LYLE GREEN

Managing Director, Customer Services R.T. SULLIVAN,Acting

Chief Human Capital Off‌icer GINGER THOMAS

Chief Acquisition Off‌icer SHEREE YOUNG

Chief Financial Off‌icer STEVEN T. SHEDD

Chief Information Off‌icer CHUCK RIDDLE

Chief Technology Off‌icer, Programs, Strategy

and Technology

RICHARD G. DAVIS

Director, Labor Relations NEAL FINE

Director, Security Service LAMONT VERNON

Director, Sales and Marketing BRUCE SEGER

The Government Printing Off‌ice produces, procures, and disseminates printed and

electronic publications of the Congress, executive departments, and establishments of

the Federal Government.

The Government Printing Off‌ice (GPO)

opened for business on March 4, 1861.

GPO’s duties are def‌ined in title 44 of the

U.S. Code. The Public Printer, who serves

as the head of GPO, is appointed by the

President and conf‌irmed by the Senate.

Activities

Headquartered in Washington, DC, with

a total employment of approximately

2,200, GPO is responsible for the

production and distribution of

information products and services

for all three branches of the Federal

Government. GPO is the Federal

Government’s primary centralized

resource for producing, procuring,

cataloging, indexing, authenticating,

disseminating and preserving the

off‌icial information products of the U.S.

Government in digital and tangible forms.

While many of our Nation’s most

important products, such as the

Congressional Record and Federal