Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs (Department of Commerce)

Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs (Department of Commerce) Type: Government Parent organization: United States Department of Commerce Employees: Executive: Susie Feliz, Assistant Secretary for Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs Budget: Address: 1401 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20230, USA Website: https://www.commerce.gov/bureaus-and-offices/os/legislative-and-intergovernmental-affairs Creation Legislation: Wikipedia: Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs (Department of Commerce)

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Mission The Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs (OLIA) serves as the primary advisor to the Secretary of Commerce on legislative issues, Congressional relations, and manages relations with state, local, and tribal governments to advance the Department's mission.

Services Legislative Coordination; Congressional Relations; Intergovernmental Engagement

Regulations

Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs (Department of Commerce) (OLIA) is tasked with managing the Department's legislative activities, ensuring effective communication and coordination with Congress and non-federal government entities.

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Mission

The mission of the Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs is to facilitate the legislative priorities of the Department of Commerce, provide strategic counsel on legislative matters to the Secretary, and foster robust relationships with Congress and various levels of government. This office works to ensure that the legislative process supports the Department's initiatives in economic development, trade, technology, and more.

Parent organization

OLIA is part of the United States Department of Commerce, which drives the U.S. economy through promoting job creation, economic growth, and sustainable development.

Legislation

The Office operates under the general authority of the Department of Commerce, with no specific founding legislation cited for OLIA itself.

Partners

OLIA collaborates with numerous state, local, and tribal government organizations, as well as with congressional committees but does not have formally listed partners.

Number of employees

The exact number of employees within OLIA is not publicly listed.

Organization structure

The structure of OLIA includes:

• Legislative Affairs Division oversees interactions with Congress, legislative strategy, and testimony coordination.
• Intergovernmental Affairs Division manages relations with state, local, and tribal governments, ensuring coordination and communication.
• Policy Analysis Team advises on the implications of legislative proposals on Department operations.

List of programs

- Legislative Strategy and Coordination - Congressional Testimony and Hearings - Intergovernmental Relations and Support

Last total enacted budget

The specific budget for OLIA is not publicly detailed as part of the broader Department of Commerce budget.

Leader

Susie Feliz serves as the Assistant Secretary for Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs.

Services provided

OLIA provides services such as legislative analysis, coordinating with Congress for hearings and testimonies, managing the Department's legislative proposals, and engaging with state, local, and tribal governments to align policies and share resources. It acts as the bridge between the Department and legislative bodies, ensuring that Commerce's legislative agenda is effectively communicated and supported.

Regulations overseen

OLIA does not directly oversee regulations but influences policy through legislative engagement that could lead to regulatory changes or new regulations.

Headquarters address

1401 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20230, USA

Website

https://www.commerce.gov/bureaus-and-offices/os/legislative-and-intergovernmental-affairs

Wikipedia article

wikipedia:Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs