Government Documents & Information: The Executive Branch
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Government Agencies & Departments
Government Departments and Agencies can be a fantastic source of data, statistics and government reports. A complete list of government agencies is available here.
- Agency for International Development (USAID)
- Agricultural Department (USDA)
- Air Force
- Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives Bureau (ATF)
- National Archives
- Army
- Army Corps of Engineers
A complete list of government agencies is available here.
- Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
- Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Bureau of Justice
- Bureau of Labor
- Bureau of Prisons
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- Census Bureau
- Centers for Disease Control
- Central Command
- Central Intelligence Agency
- Coast Guard
- Commerce Department
- Commission of Fine Arts
- Commission on Civil Rights
- Congressional Budget Office
- Customs and Border Protection
- Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
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- Department of Defense
- Defense Intelligence Agency
- Director of National Intelligence
- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
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- Economic Development Administration
- Economic Research Service
- Department of Education
- Endangered Species Program
- Department of Energy
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
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- Fair Housing & Equal Opportunity
- Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
- Federal Bureau of Prisons
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Federal Election Commission
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- Federal Highway Administration
- Federal Housing Administration
- Federal Labor Relations Authority
- Federal Reserve System
- Fish & Wildlife Service
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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A complete list of government agencies is available here.
- Department of Health & Human Services (HSS)
- Helsinki Commission
- Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Homeland Security Department
- Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD)
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- Immigration & Citizenship Service
- Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)
- Indian Affairs
- Inspector General
- Institute of Museum & Library Services
- Interior Department
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
- Bureau of International Labor Affairs
- International Trade Commission
- Interpol
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- Job Corps
- John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
- Joint Chiefs of Staff
- Justice Department (DOJ)
- Bureau of Justice Statistics
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A complete list of government agencies is available here.
- Marine Corps
- Maritime Administration
- Marshals Service
- MEDICAID
- MEDICARE
- Minority Business Development Agency
- Office of Minority Health
- US Mint
- Missile Defense Agency
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- National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)
- National Archives & Records Administration (NARA)
- National Cancer Institute
- National Endowment for the Arts
- National Endowment for the Humanities
- National Guard
- National Institute of Justice
- National Institute of Mental Health
- National Institute of Occupational Safety & Health
- National Institute of Standards & Technology
- National Institutes of Health
- National Labor Relations Board
- National Nuclear Security Administration
- National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
- National Park Service
- National Science Foundation
- National Security Agency
- National Security Council
- National Weather Service
- Natural Resources Conservation Service
- Navy
- Office of Nuclear Energy
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board
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- Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
- Office for Civil Rights (Department of Education)
- Office for Civil Rights (Department of Health & Human Services)
- Office of Community Planning & Development
- Office of Environmental Management
- Office of Fair Housing & Equal Opportunity
- Office of Government Ethics
- Office of Immigrant & Employee Rights
- Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention
- Office of Management & Budget
- Office of Minority Health
- Office of Policy Development & Research
- Office of Refugee Resettlement
- Office of Special Counsel
- Office on Violence Against Women
A complete list of government agencies is available here.
- Pacific Command
- Patent Information & Resources Center
- Parole Commission
- Patent & Trademark Office
- Peace Corps
- Policy Development & Research
- Postal Regulatory Commission
- Public Diplomacy & Public Affairs
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- Bureau of Reclamation
- Office of Refugee Resettlement
- Risk Management Agency
- Rural Development
- Rural Housing Service
- Rural Utilities Service
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- St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
- Science Office
- Secret Service
- Securities & Exchange Comission
- Selective Service System
- Sentencing Commission
- Small Business Administration
- Smithsonian Institution
- Social Security Administration
- Social Security Advisory Board
- Office of Special Counsel
- Special Education & Rehabilitation Services
- Special Forces Operations Command
- State Department
- State Justice Institute
- Strategic Command
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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- Tennessee Valley Authority
- Trade Representative
- Transportation Security Administration
- Bureau of Transportation Statistics
- Treasury Department
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A complete list of government agencies is available here.
- Veterans Affairs Department
- Veterans Benefits Administration
- Veterans Health Administration
- Veterans’ Employment and Training Service
- Office on Violence Against Women
- Voice of America
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- Wage & Hour Division
- Weather Service
- Weights & Measures Division
- West Point Military Academy
- Wireless Telecommunications Bureau
- Women’s Bureau
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