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Federal Reserve Act of 1913
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Homeland Security Act of 2002
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National Security Act of 1947
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Part of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938
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Armed Forces Retirement Home Act of 1991
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Civil Service Reform Act of 1978
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Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Organic Act of 1970
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None specified; part of CDC's organizational structure
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Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970
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Public Health Service Act of 1944
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Animal Welfare Act of 1966 (amended in 1985)
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Civil Rights Act of 1957
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Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972
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Department of Defense Directive 5105.42
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Department of Education Organization Act
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1934 Amendments to the Railway Labor Act
21st Century Cures Act, 2016 (originally established in 2000)
22 U.S.C. 263a
34th United States Congress, July 1, 1895 (established as part of the Department of Justice)
Act of April 24, 1800
Act of Congress -January 28, 1915
Act of Congress approved on March 3, 1849
Act of Congress in 1910
Act of Congress on February 14, 1903
Act of Congress on July 5, 1865
Act of Congress on March 4, 1913
Act of July 16, 1790, establishing the Capitol
Act of June 28, 1879
Act of March 2, 1849
Act of March 3, 1865 (Pardon Clerk established); Act of March 3, 1891 (Office of the Attorney in Charge of Pardons)
Act of March 6, 1902
Act of May 2, 1828
Act to Establish the Department of Justice
Act to Incorporate the National Library of Medicine of 1956
Act to establish the Department of Justice of 1870
Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006
Administrative Conference Act of 1964
Administrative Office of the United States Courts Act of 1939
Agricultural Credit Act of 1987
Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998
An Act of Congress on March 16, 1802
An Act to Authorize the Establishment of a Geological Survey, March 3, 1879
An act of Congress on March 4, 1923
Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988
Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965
Arctic Research and Policy Act of 1984
Article I of the U.S. Constitution
Assigned responsibilities under various federal statutes; no specific founding legislation
Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended in 1988
Authorized by an Act of Congress in 1967
Authorized by funding from the U.S. Congress
Authorized under the Secretary of Defense by 10 U.S.C. § 2674
Authorized under the reorganization of USDA; no specific legislation noted
Aviation and Transportation Security Act of 2001
Balanced Budget Act of 1997
Banking Act of 1933 (Glass-Steagall Act)
Banking Act of 1935
Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978; Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984
Budget and Accounting Act of 1921
Bureau of Labor Act of 1884
Capitol Visitor Center Act of 1998
Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990
Chief Human Capital Officers Act of 2002
Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA)
Civil Rights Act of 1968 (Fair Housing Act)
Classified executive order by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1960; officially acknowledged by law in 1992
Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990
Coinage Act of 1792
Commemorative Works Act of 1986
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Act of 1974
Commodity Promotion, Research, and Information Act of 1996
Communications Act of 1934
Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Act of 1970
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) of 1980
Comprehensive Services and Disability Amendments Act of 1978
Congressional Accountability Act of 1995
Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012
Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act of 1972; Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994
Constitution Heritage Act of 1988
Constitution of the United States (Article I, Section 3)
Consumer Product Safety Act of 1972
Continental Congress Resolution on November 10, 1775
Continental Congress resolution on October 13, 1775; formally established by the Naval Act of 1794
Copyright Act of 1870
Created by internal reorganization in 1983
Created through executive action and later formalized under the [[USA PATRIOT Act]]
Customs Courts Act of 1980
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act of 2018
Dairy Production Stabilization Act of 1983
Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act of 1990
Defense Management Review Decision 916; DoD Directive 5105.64
Delaware River Basin Compact (Public Law 87-328)
Delta Regional Authority Act of 2000
Denali Commission Act of 1998 (Public Law 105-277)
Department of Agriculture Organic Act of 1862
Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1985
Department of Defense Directive 5105.15
Department of Defense Directive 5105.19
Department of Defense Directive 5105.21
Department of Defense Directive 5105.22
Department of Defense Directive 5105.36
Department of Defense Directive 5105.55
Department of Defense Directive 5105.62
Department of Defense Directive 5105.65
Department of Defense Directive 5105.74
Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1958
Department of Education Organization Act of 1979
Department of Energy Organization Act
Department of Energy Organization Act (1977)
Department of Housing and Urban Development Act
Department of Justice Appropriation Bill for 1908 (established as the Bureau of Investigation)
Department of State reorganization in 2012
Department of Transportation Act
Department of Transportation Act of 1966
Department of Veterans Affairs Act
Department of Veterans Affairs Act (1988)
Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010
Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973
Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002
Emergency Home Finance Act of 1970
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA)
Employment Act of 1946
Energy Reorganization Act of 1974
Established as a separate agency by the Homeland Security Act of 2002, previously part of the Treasury Department
Established as part of USDA's organizational structure to handle legal matters, no specific founding legislation but operates under USDA's general authority.
Established by the Department of Commerce
Established by the National Bureau of Standards (now NIST)
Established by the Office of Management and Budget
Established by the SEC
Established by the Secretary of Defense in 1991 under authority of the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)/Chief Financial Officer
Established by the U.S. Department of Transportation in 1970
Established in 1963 as part of broader military reorganization
Established through executive action under President Theodore Roosevelt; formalized by the [[Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914]]
Established through the reorganization of USDA in 1994; no specific act linked
Established to support the Secretary of Agriculture, no specific founding legislation but operates under USDA's general authority.
Established under the Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990, which mandates the appointment of CFOs in federal agencies to improve government financial management.
Established under the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994, specifically under Section 226B, and further defined by the 2008 Farm Bill.
Established under the Unified Command Plan in 1952
Established under the authority of the Attorney General; no specific legislation cited for creation but operates under the [[Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984]]
Established under the authority of various statutes, notably the Agriculture Adjustment Act of 1938 and the Administrative Procedure Act of 1946.
Established under the broader authority of USDA to manage IT, with mandates from various federal IT management laws like the Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996.
Established under the reorganization of the USDA; no specific legislation noted
Established under various farm bills, notably the 1990 Farm Bill
Established with the Department under the [[Homeland Security Act of 2002]]
Established within USDA to handle budget and program analysis, no specific founding legislation but operates under USDA's general authority.
Ethics in Government Act of 1978
Executive Order 10001 (1947)
Executive Order 11458 by President Richard Nixon in 1969
Executive Order 11858 in 1975
Executive Order 12127 by President Jimmy Carter (1979)
Executive Order 6581 (1934) by President Franklin D. Roosevelt; later codified by the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945.
Executive Order by President Lyndon B. Johnson
Executive Order by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964
Executive Order by President Richard Nixon in 1971
Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938
Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act
Farm Credit Act of 1971
Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996
Federal Aviation Act of 1958
Federal Courts Improvement Act of 1982
Federal Credit Union Act of 1970
Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (FECA), as amended by the 1974 amendment
Federal Employees' Retirement System Act of 1986
Federal Financing Bank Act of 1973
Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974
Federal Meat Inspection Act of 1906; Poultry Products Inspection Act of 1957
Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977
Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949
Federal Public Transportation Act of 2012 (Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act - MAP-21)
Federal Register Act of 1935
Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914
Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1921
Financial Institutions Regulatory and Interest Rate Control Act of 1978 (FIRA)
Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956; Endangered Species Act of 1973
Food Stamp Act of 1964; Child Nutrition Act of 1966
Food and Agriculture Act of 1977
Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990
Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (2008 Farm Bill)
Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (The Farm Bill)
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
Foreign Assistance Act of 1969
Founded by the International Criminal Police Congress in 1923
General Order No. 63 in 1954 (as Manpower Administration), renamed by Secretarial Order 14-75 in 1975
Hawaiian Islands National Marine Sanctuary Act of 1992
Health Research Extension Act of 1985
Health Services and Centers Amendments of 1978
Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999
Help America Vote Act of 2002
Higher Education Act of 1965
Highway Safety Act of 1970
Housing Act of 1937; Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 (NAHASDA)
Housing Act of 1949; Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994
Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986
Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988
Indian Reorganization Act of 1934
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
Information Technology Management Reform Act (Clinger-Cohen Act) of 1996
Inspector General Act of 1978
Inspector General Reform Act of 2008
Institutionalized within USDA to enhance economic analysis, no specific founding legislation but operates under USDA's authority.
Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004
Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004, amended by the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991
International Broadcasting Act of 1994
International Religious Freedom Act of 1998
Japan-United States Friendship Act of 1975
Jobs Through Exports Act of 1992
John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Training and Development Act of 1988
Joint Resolution 25 of June 23, 1860
Juniper Act of 1775
Justice Assistance Act of 1984
Justice System Improvement Act of 1979
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
Labor Management Relations Act of 1947 (Taft-Hartley Act)
Legal Services Corporation Act of 1974
Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946
Managed through a cooperative agreement
Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972
Memorandum of Understanding (1994)
Memorandum of Understanding among the Department of the Treasury, the Office of Management and Budget, and the Government Accountability Office (1990)
Merchant Marine Act of 1936
Merger of Strategic Air Command and other military units in 1992
Migratory Bird Conservation Act of 1929
Military Peace Establishment Act of 1802
Militia Act of 1903 (Dick Act)
Millennium Challenge Act of 2003
Minority Health and Health Disparities Research and Education Act of 2000
Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy Act
Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999
Multidistrict Litigation Act of 1968
Museum and Library Services Act of 1996
N/A (Established by DFAS)
N/A (Established by DOE)
N/A (Established by HHS)
N/A (Established by USDA's NAL)
N/A (Established by the Department of Defense)
N/A (Established by the Department of Energy)
N/A (Established by the National Arboretum and National Bonsai Foundation)
N/A (Established by the President through the U.S. Information Agency)
N/A (Established within the Department of State)
N/A (Part of NAL's initiatives)
N/A (Part of USDA's ARS)
Named by legislation in 1978; originally established in 1946
National Aeronautics and Space Act, July 29, 1958
National Agricultural Library
National Arboretum Act of 1927
National Archives Establishment Act of 1934
National Arthritis Act of 1974
National Bureau of Standards (1901), renamed to NIST in 1988
National Cancer Institute Act of 1937
National Capital Planning Act of 1952
National Capital Revitalization and Self-Government Improvement Act of 1997
National Cemeteries Act of 1973
National Consumer Cooperative Bank Act
National Cultural Center Act of 1958
National Currency Act of 1863
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1987
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004 (re-designated from National Imagery and Mapping Agency)
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA)
National Eye Institute Act of 1968
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965
National Heart Act of 1948; expanded to include lung and blood in 1969
National Historic Preservation Act of 1966
National Housing Act of 1934
National Housing Act of 1934 (as part of the New Deal)
National Institute of Dental Research (NIDR) established by President Harry S. Truman in 1948; renamed NIDCR in 1998
National Labor Relations Act of 1935
National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974
National Marine Sanctuaries Act of 1972
National Marine Sanctuaries Act, reauthorization signed by President George H.W. Bush in 1992
National Microbiological Institute established in 1948; renamed to NIAID in 1955
National Missile Defense Act of 1999
National Park Service Organic Act of 1916
National School Lunch Act and Child Nutrition Act
National Science Foundation Act of 1950
National Science and Technology Policy, Organization, and Priorities Act of 1976
National Security Council directive by President Harry S. Truman in 1952
National Technical Information Act of 1988
National and Community Service Trust Act of 1993
Native American Programs Act of 1974
No Child Left Behind Act of 2001
No specific legislation; established by Army Directive 2018-15 in August 2018.
No specific legislation; established under the Army Futures Command initiative in 2018.
No specific legislation; established under the authority of the Attorney General as part of the DOJ's administrative structure.
No specific legislation; formed from existing GSA offices in 2016 to streamline digital services across government.
No specific legislation; launched by GSA in March 2014 with the aim to improve government digital services.
No specific legislation; part of FBI's broader authority under the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]]
None specified; established as part of USDA's organizational structure in 1994
None specified; established by executive order
None specified; established by the Postmaster General's order
None specified; part of the Department of Education's organizational structure
Norman Y. Mineta Research and Special Programs Improvement Act of 2004
Not applicable (Established by DoD directive)
Not specifically legislated but operates under general tax collection laws
Not specifically tied to one piece of legislation but operates under the [[Merchant Marine Act of 1936]] and subsequent maritime laws
Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 1987
OMB Circular A-16; officially codified by the Geospatial Data Act of 2018
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968
Order by Secretary of Defense Robert Gates in 2009
Organic Act of 1862
Organic Act of 1890
Organic Act of 1890 (U.S. Weather Bureau); reorganized into NOAA in 1970
Organic Administration Act of 1897; Transfer Act of 1905
Originally part of the Survey of the Coast established by an act of Congress in 1807, became NGS under NOAA in 1970 with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Organic Act
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980 (as amended in 1995)
Parole Commission and Reorganization Act of 1976
Part of the Department of Education Organization Act (1979)
Part of the Department of Labor's FY 2001 appropriation
Part of the FDA's organizational structure
Part of the original 1867 legislation creating the Department of Education; officially named NCES in 1974 by [[Elementary and Secondary Education Amendments of 1974]]
Peace Corps Act of 1961
Postal Reorganization Act of 1970
Postal Reorganization Act of 1970; Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act of 2006
Presidential Executive Order 12323, 1981
Presidential Memorandum on ADR (1998)
Presidio Trust Act of 1996
Public Health Service Act
Public Health Service Act Amendments of 1986
Public Law 100-553, 1988 (National Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Act)
Public Law 105-277 (Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999)
Public Law 106-113, 1999 (part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act)
Public Law 106-481
Public Law 66–259 (1920)
Public Law 77-526
Public Law 81-692 (1950)
Public Law 86-610, 1960
Public Law 89-239, 1965 (Older Americans Act)
Public Law 90-209
Public Law 90-219
Public Law 91-358, The District of Columbia Court Reform and Criminal Procedure Act of 1970
Public Law 92-255, Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970
Public Law 92-463
Public Law 93-415
Public Law 94-502, Veterans' Employment Program (1976)
Public Law 99-158, Health Research Extension Act of 1985
Public Law No. 117-103
Public Law No. 94-304
Public Resolution No. 14 (March 24, 1937)
Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965
Pure Food and Drugs Act of 1906
Radio Broadcasting to Cuba Act of 1983; Television Broadcasting to Cuba Act of 1990
Railroad Retirement Act of 1934; Railroad Retirement Act of 1974
Reclamation Act of 1902
Reestablished in 2019 by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Refugee Act of 1980
Rehabilitation Act of 1973
Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1954; transferred to DOJ by Public Law 96-209
Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1977; National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act of 1992
Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1953
Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1973
Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1978
Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979
Reorganization Plan No. 7 of 1961
Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992
Revenue Act of 1862
Revenue Act of 1916
Rural Electrification Act of 1936; Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994
Secretarial Order No. 3299 by Secretary Ken Salazar in 2010
Secretarial Order No. 3299 by the Department of the Interior in 2010
Secretary of Agriculture Memorandum 1446, supp. 1, of April 3, 1961
Secretary of Agriculture's Reorganization Plan No. 2 (1953)
Secretary's Memorandum 1020-24, April 17, 1986
Secretary's Memorandum No. 1769 (1972)
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Sentencing Reform Act of 1984
Services Acquisition Reform Act (SARA) of 2003
Snyder Act of 1921; Indian Health Care Improvement Act
Social Security Act (Title IV-D)
Social Security Act, Title IV-D
Social Security Amendments of 1965
Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act of 1935
St. Lawrence Seaway Act of 1954
State Justice Institute Act of 1984
Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980
Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act of 1987
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977
Taylor Grazing Act of 1934; Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1946
Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933
The Budget and Accounting Act of 1921
The National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility Act of 2019
The Office of Communications has evolved from the Department's need for public information coordination and has no specific founding legislation but operates under USDA's general authority.
The Office was significantly influenced by Executive Order 13175 from 2000, emphasizing consultation and coordination with Indian Tribal Governments.
The Rehabilitation Act of 1973
The Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1953, Section 6
The Revenue Act of 1924; The Tax Court Reform Act of 1998
The Woodrow Wilson Memorial Act of 1968
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Title XII - Reserve Forces Revitalization - Public Law 104-201
Trade Expansion Act of 1962
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA-21)
Treasury Order 136-01 (effective October 7, 2012)
Treasury Order 217 (July 1970)
Tucker Act of 1887
Uniform Code of Military Justice (Article 67(a))
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Act of 1972
United Nations Participation Act of 1945
United States International Broadcasting Act of 1994
Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964
Veterans' Administration Act of 1930; Department of Veterans Affairs Act of 1988
Veterans' Judicial Review Act of 1988
Violence Against Women Act of 1994
Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994
Voice of America Charter (1976)
Wagner-O'Day Act (1938), amended by the Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act (1971)
William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
[[Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform Act of 2002]]
[[Farm Bill of 1990]] (P.L. 101-624); authority repealed in [[Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002]] (P.L. 107-171)
[[Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986]]
[[Homeland Security Act of 2002]]
[[Wikipedia:Federal Meat Inspection Act|Federal Meat Inspection Act of 1906]], [[Wikipedia:Poultry Products Inspection Act|Poultry Products Inspection Act of 1957]], [[Wikipedia:Egg Products Inspection Act|Egg Products Inspection Act of 1970]]
[https://www.epa.gov/laws-regulations/summary-clean-air-act Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990]
[https://www.federalreservehistory.org/essays/federal_reserve_act Federal Reserve Act of 1913]
[https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/STATUTE-48/pdf/STATUTE-48-Pg110.pdf Executive Order 6581 by Franklin D. Roosevelt]
[https://www.justice.gov/jmd/foia/foia-library/bureau-of-prisons-federal-prison-industries/download Federal Prison Industries Act of 1934]
[https://www.loc.gov/law/help/statutes-at-large/2nd-congress/session-1/c2s1ch16.pdf Coinage Act of 1792]
[https://www.loc.gov/law/help/statutes-at-large/37th-congress/session-3/c37s3ch58.pdf National Currency Act of 1863]
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