United States Free Public Records Directory

 

View the 9-11 Commission Report from the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States.

View active legislation for the current congress.

View active legislation for the current and prior Congress.

View aerial and satellite photos throughout the U.S.

View the Air Force Office of Special Investigations list and photos of fugitives.

Search this database of reported bird strikes on US civil aircaft.

Find airport information by state or throughout the U.S. Information includes FAA identifier, type of airport, sectional chart and other information such as runway distance and longitude and latitude.

View Senate appropriations bill by fiscal year.

Search this database from the Obituary Daily Times of archived obituary notices.

Search burial records from the Arlington National Cemetery by name. Results include when the person was buried, dates of their birth and death, and photos of their headstone or monument.

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - Wanted Persons

Search this database of aviation accidents by state or date. View information on recent as well as deadliest accidents.

Search the National Transportation Safety Board accident database by date range, city, state or country.

Select a state to view each state's law regarding the Federal FCRA and employer use of employment background checks.

The Better Busines Bureau provides information on over 2.5 million organizations.

Search the Better Business Bureau Reliability Reports to find information about specific companies.

Search U.S. Coast Guard nationwide database of boating accidents by year.

Search the FINRA (independent regulator) database of licensed brokers and brokerages for disciplinary actions.

Search the database by company name to find company information such as phone, fax, address and website information.

View Federal Election Commission information about campaign finance reports including online report searches.

Enter VIN number and get a free VIN check with access to critical data, such as vehicle history, VIN decode, recalls, title information, odometer readings, hidden damages, total loss and more through a free CARFAX and AutoCheck alternative.

Search cruise ship inspection records by cruise ship or cruise line. Database from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

View national database of charity ratings.

View National Highway Traffic Safety Administration child safety seat ratings.

Search the National Clandestine Laboratory Register by state. This database contains addresses, by state, where law enforcement agencies reported they found chemicals or other items that indicated the presence of either clandestine drug laboratories or dumpsites.

Search this database of U.S. Congressional earmarks. Listings available by state, and by individual senator or house member.

Washington Post Congressional Votes Database

View scam alerts from Federal Trade Commission including email scam alert registration.

Search the Federal Reserve's consumer credit card agreement database. Search by bank or by keyword.

Search the Consumer Product Safety Commission's database of product recalls and reports. One may also report an unsafe product online.

Search the U.S. Copyright Office database of copyrights from 1978 to current time.

Search the cosmetics database which is a safety guide to cosmetics and personal care products. Find ingredients and toxicity reports on common household products.

View this interactive mapping database of crimes across the U.S.

View crime reports obtained from police information and overlayed onto maps. Searchable by address. May also sign up for email notifications of neighborhood crimes.

View the Department of Justice statistical tables for criminal victimization in the U.S. Topics covered include crimes of violence such as rape, robbery and assault, theft, crime charateristics, victim-offender relationship, whether crimes were reported and police response time.

Search the Drug Enforcement Agency's Diversion Control Program database of criminal and administrative actions against doctors. Search by first letter of the doctor's last name.

View the Drug Enforcement Administration's fugitive lists by field office location.

Search this ancestry.com database of the Social Security Administration Death Master File. The file contains over 89 million records of deaths reported to SSA in connection with the filing for death benefits by a family member. Search results include Last name, First name, Social Security Number ( for deaths more than 10 years ago ), SSN State issued, Birth date, Death date, Last residence, and
Lump sum payment.

View national information about declared disasters and maps.

Search this World Wildlife Fund database of ecologically sound paper products. Find paper products with the lowest environmental impact.

View National election spending by candidates.

Search the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians database. Searching available by name and state.

Search the Environmental Protection Agency by specific topics including the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Acid Rain, Asbestos and many other vital topics.

Search EPA and state compliance and enforcement history through interactive mapping tool. Information provided includes permits, inspections, violations, enforcement actions, and penalties for regulated facilities nationwide.

Multiple searchable EPA databases for environmental issues. Find information by location such as pollution or toxic chemical releases by entering a zip code or using a map search.

Listing and photographs of persons wanted by the US Environmental Protection Agency for environmental crimes.

View the EPA's air, water and sediment monitoring data from the BP Gulf Oil Spill. Also view waste management plans for disposing of the recovered oil and oil contaminated waste.

Search the EPA's Superfund site information database for information on hazardous waste sites.

Search the FAA's birdstrike database by date, airport, state, operator, aircraft or species of bird for information about collisions between aircraft and birds.

Search the FAA wildlife strike database. Database contains records of reported strikes since 1990.

Search Fannie Mae properties for sale. Search by state, county, city, zip code, price, features or mls number.

Federal Bureau of Investigation Most Wanted

Search FBI current and historic records by topic or key word including organizations, organized crime, counterterriorism, unexplained phenomenon, and more.

Search radio liceses for Aircraft, Amateur, Vanity Call Signs, Operator Class, Commercial Restricted Permits, Ships and more.

Search the Food and Drug Administration's database to see if a drug is approved by the FDA. Search by drug name, active ingredient or application number.

Search the FDA inspection database by classification, firm name, inspection date or area of country.

This list includes the most significant FDA product actions within the last 60 days.

Search the FDIC bank failure database from 1934 to present.

Search this database to locate FDIC insured banks.

Search the FDIC's unclaimed funds database.

View and search U.S. federal contract opportunities.

Search federal employee salaries by name including federal agency, location and occupation.

Search federal employees salary records by year. Does not include those employees in the FBI, CIA, Defense Department, White House, Congress or the Postal Service.

Listing and database of persons and companies who have been awarded federal contracts from 2000 to 2005. Includes products and services, weapons systems and more. Search by name or location.

Search this database of federal contracts covering fiscal year 2000 - fiscal year 2008. Some data also is included for 2009.

View and search for federal government jobs. Search by job title, keyword, city, state and zip code.

U.S. Government nursing home site for people with medicare. Search by state, county, city, zip code or name.

Search this database of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) spending to view recovery funds spent in each state.

Search for U.S. federal grant opportunities by category or agency or browse by date.

Live access to Federal land conveyance records for the Public Land States

Search this database of federal recovery act recipient reports.

Search the U.S. Federal Reserve bank database to locate banks and determine routing numbers.

Search the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparancy Act database to view contracts and grants awarded by different government agencies.

Search federal databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, toxic waste releases and other environmental health concerns.

The Federal Trade Commission regulates many areas such as price fixing and truthful advertising.

View Federal Trade Commission annual reports to Congress.

View disaster photos from FEMA's online database. Photos include images from hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, earthquakes and blizzards.

View national floodplain management information including floodplain maps searchable by address, place or longitude/latitude coordinates.

View national floodplain management information such as flood insurance programs, floodplain maps, and more including online search of maps by zip code.

This site provides general information about the flu as well as prevention, treatment and vaccine information.

Review food safety news from the Center for Science in the Public Interest

Search this site that handles tax-defaulted property sales online for many states and counties in the U.S.

Search Freedom of Information requests, make a Freedom of Information request or request Freedom of Information report includes U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Labor Relations Authority, Merit Systems Protection Board and National Archives and Records Administration.

View and search federal government benefits and available loans.

View government jobs related to the United States census.

Search this collection of federal government documents obtained under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

Search this government database of federal spending through contracts and awards.

Search this grave and cemetery database. Search by name, birth year, death year, cemetery or memorial number.

Search the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services hospital comparison database. Search for hospitals by specific procedures or by area.

Search U.S. Housing & Urban Development owned properties available for purchase by state, county or city. Special programs available for certain buyers including nonprofits, government agencies, and law enforcement, teachers and other public employees.

Search national database of housing discrimination complaints.

Search the NICB database for vehicles and watercraft affected by Hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma.

Search the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainee locator database to view current detainees or those released within the last 60 days.

View the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement most wanted criminal aliens and most wanted fugitives.

View the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's most wanted persons.

Search the National Insurance Crime Bureau database to determine if a vehicle has been reported stolen. Search by VIN; 5 free searches are allowed daily.

View the FBI's list of kidnapping and missing persons investigations.

Search National Archives database of Korean War casualties by state.

Search any U.S. address or intersection to determine its latitude and longitude.

Track congressional bills through the Library of Congress.

Search legislative bills and recent floor activity through the U.S. Senate.

Search U.S. legislative salaries by staff name, representative, senator, committee, leadership office, administrative office or state.

Live radiation monitoring results from numerous location in the U.S. Provided by the Environmental Protection Agency

This mapping tool developed in part by NOAA provides near real time information of the response effort to the BP Gulf oil spill. This site also provides the latest information about the trajectory of the oil spill as well as shipping information and fishery closures.

Search the DOE Network's database of missing and unidentified persons.

Search the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children website by name, city, date range or physical description.

Search this national database of missing persons. Search by name, gender and state.

Search the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System & Registry datbase to verify a mortgage company or individual.

FBI - Indicted Terrorists

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration site for searching for vehicle defect complaints or filing a vehicle defect complaint.

Search moving companies by state and view any complaint history filed with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

NASD BrokerCheck provides information about individual brokers who are currently associated with a NASD member firm or have..

Utilize the National Archives and Records Administration databases of military service records, public records and other historical documents.

Search the National Board of Certified Teachers (NBCT) database. Search by state, city, and district.

View National Center for Education Statistics reports by school district or year including GIS maps by state and school district.

Search the Better Business Bureau's Wise Giving Alliance database. This database reports on charities and other organizations that solicit nationally. Charities are listed alphabetically.

Search national records of crimes on college campuses. Search by geographic area, school name or school type.

View this list of foreclosure resources from the American Bar Association.

Search national maps by zip code and region for police, fire and emergency incidents from around the nation.

Search the U.S. Department of Justice's National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NAMUS) for missing persons and unidentified decedents.

View and search the EPA's National Priorities List of Superfund sites.

The National Register of Historic Places contains information on historic properties as well as how to list one.

cooperative effort between the state agencies hosting public sexual offender registries

Search this national database to find out more information on government spending including contract and grant money. Information includes entity name, address and amount of award received.

Search the National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators' database for unclaimed property.

Search for burial locations of veterans and their family members in VA National Cemeteries.

View this Navy military listing of U.S. Naval ships and their home ports.

Search this USA Today database of NFL player salaries. Search by name, team or season.

View National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) archives on the BP Gulf oil spill. Information is also provided for emergency responders.

Search this nationwide database of obituary records.

Use the National Center for Health Statistic's database of contacts for obtaining vital records. Access information by state.

Search OSHA's safety and accident inspections.

This official BP Gulf oil spill response site contains press briefings, latest news, and live video footage of the spill. The site also contains information on how to report incidents and file claims.

Searchable database of news, photos, and other information about selected oil spills (and other incidents) where NOAA's Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R) provided scientific support for the incident response.

Search the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's enforcement inspection database. Search by establishment name, state, or date.

Search the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's issued patents and patent applications.

Search this Opensecrets.org database of political contributions. Search by economic sector or industry.

Search Congressional donor records to view sources of funds by percentages.

Search this national database by community, state, county or facility for pollution and other environmental issues.

View the U.S. Postal Inspection Service's most wanted persons.

Search Postal Service employee salaries by name, title and state.

Correlated and Uncorrelated Information Relating to Missing Americans in Southeast Asia

National resource for verifying professional and occupational licensing, certification and registration.

Search the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools dashboard database. Find charter schools by name or location and view academic performance reports.

Search this public health emergency database for information on planning, responding and recovering from natural and man-made disasters.

View U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's latest recalls, or search recalls and news alerts by product, company, or by country of manufacture.

View NOAA information on recent and historical responses to oil and chemical spills. New and historic photos are also available.

View House of Representative roll call votes.

Search the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's database of vehicles used for crash testing that are later sold for salvage.

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission - filings of publicly traded companies.

National Sex Offender Registry provided by the U.S. Department of Justice.

Search list of alleged Boy Scout sex abusers created between the years of 1965 and 1985 referred to as the "Boy Scout Ineligible Volunteer Files."

Track ships anywhere in the world. Includes Tall ships, Oceanographic research ships, Cruising yachts, Cruise ships and ocean liners, Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway, Panama Canal, Marine Society webships, Persian Gulf, Suez Canal, Red Sea. Data generated form weather reports made by ships at sea.

Search Social Security Death Index (SSDI) from 1935 to current.

View this analysis of state government websites tracking Recovery Act stimulus funds.

View this database to see geographic locations of Superfund sites. Further details on each Superfund site is also available.

Search the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration database of cars subjected to destructive testing.

Search this database of toxic chemicals found in toys. Options also available to view lists by brand or type of toy.

Search the U.S. National Library of Medicine toxicology database.

Search the U.S. Treasury Department for unclaimed funds including savings bonds no longer earning interest. Search by Social Security Number (SSN) or Employer Identification Number (EIN).

Track U.S. and Canadian Aircraft in real time via Google Earth

Federal Communications Commission database of comments filed with the agency.

View the U.S. Marshall's most wanted persons including photos and news releases.

View listing of U.S. Navy Ships and their homeports.

Search this national database of unidentified persons. Search by gender, race, ethnicity and dates/ages last known alive.

Search the U.S. Code by key word or view by section.

Locate a Federal Inmate - includes all federal inmates from 1982 to present

Search this Federal Aviation Administration database of pilot licenses.

Search the United States Department of Agriculture real estate for sale. Includes single family, multi family, business and farm properties that are government owned or are potential foreclosure sales.

Search the U.S.G.S. Geographic Names Information System by feature name, id or class to obtain geographic position details.

Five star crash test and rollover ratings as well as information on tires, air bags, rollover, and hybrids.

Search the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration web site for vehicle recall information. Search by year, make and model.

Search this interactive Vietnam Veterans Memorial database by name or view the memorial in its entirety.

View the United States Environmental Protection Agency drinking water quality information, rules and resources including search by state, water system name, city, town, county or zip code for annual water quality reports also known as consumer confidence reports.

Search this database to view the top 100 White House visitees. The database can also be searched by visitor name.