Transition book

Transition books are books created for new administrations.

The Presidential Transition Act of 1963 is a U.S. federal law designed to facilitate the transition from one presidential administration to the next. As amended 3 U.S.C Section 102, it requires that all resources be made available to the President-elect and his transition team as well as Section 6 of the Act on Public Law 110-329.

2020 books

• Cyberspace Solarium Commission
  • Transition Book for the Incoming Biden Administration - CSC White Paper  ^Link
  • Source - https://www.solarium.gov/public-communications/transition-book
• National Archives
  • https://www.archives.gov/files/nara-2020-presidential-transition-briefing-materials.pdf

2016

• GSA
  • https://www.gsaig.gov/content/gsa-office-inspector-general-presidential-transition-briefing-book
• National Archives
  • https://www.archives.gov/files/foia/nara-2016-presidential-transition-briefing-materials.pdf

Related

• Plum Book is the "United States Government Policy and Supporting Positions." It lists over 9,000 federal civil service leadership and support positions that might be subject to noncompetitive appointment by the incoming administration. It's like the Who’s Who of government jobs, but instead of celebrities, it's filled with policy wonks and bureaucrats.