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- Judiciary Act of 1891 (category 1891 in American law)The change resulted in an immediate reduction in the Supreme Court's workload (from 623 cases filed in 1890 to 379 in 1891 and 275 in 1892). The Act also3 KB (347 words) - 23:28, 25 January 2025
- United States courts of appeals (category 1891 establishments in the United States)been codified in American Samoa, and matters of federal law arising in American Samoa have generally been adjudicated in U.S. district courts in Hawaii or44 KB (3,349 words) - 22:08, 12 April 2025
- Board of Immigration Appeals (category United States immigration law) (section 1891–1917: Early federal immigration laws)court, by a subsequent BIA precedent decision, or by a change in the law. The BIA is notable in that one need not be an attorney to appear before it representing18 KB (1,529 words) - 00:22, 23 November 2024
- Commandant of the United States Marine Corps (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)prescribed in Section 8043 in Title 10 of the United States Code or delegates those duties and responsibilities to other officers in his administration in his43 KB (1,550 words) - 00:16, 8 February 2025
- Secretary of the Treasury (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)Department in carrying out its major law enforcement responsibilities; in serving as the financial agent for the United States Government; and in manufacturing41 KB (1,114 words) - 01:58, 11 February 2025
- Department of Justice (category Federal law enforcement agencies of the United States) (section Law enforcement agencies)imprisoned for up to five years in the federal penitentiary in Albany, New York. The result was a dramatic decrease in violence in the South. Akerman gave credit32 KB (2,938 words) - 00:12, 22 January 2025
- President (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English) (section Commander-in-chief)re-election since Grant in 1872. After McKinley's assassination by Leon Czolgosz in 1901, Theodore Roosevelt became a dominant figure in American politics. Historians157 KB (17,419 words) - 23:57, 12 February 2025
- Customs and Border Protection (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template)United States Code in addition to the general law enforcement powers bestowed upon federal law enforcement agents. This specialized law enforcement capability76 KB (7,158 words) - 22:24, 12 April 2025
- United States Public Health Service (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English) (section Tuskegee Study of Untreated Syphilis in the Negro Male)government's syphilis experiments in Guatemala, in which in the Central American Republic of Guatemala, Guatemalan prisoners, soldiers, orphaned children44 KB (4,856 words) - 00:26, 28 November 2024
- Department of Agriculture (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template) (section Origins in the Patent Office)discrimination caused a reduction in the number of African American farmers in the United States. Though African American farmers have been the most hit by62 KB (6,528 words) - 22:04, 12 April 2025
- United States Coast and Geodetic Survey (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English) (section American Civil War)Goldsborough in 1847, the "red right return" system of markings has been in use in the United States ever since. In the early 1840s, the Survey began work in Delaware103 KB (12,462 words) - 00:01, 13 February 2025
- Treasurer of the United States (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template) (section Change in functions over the years)Romana Acosta Bañuelos in 1971. Register of the Treasury Hussein, Fatima (June 19, 2022). "Malerba sworn in as 1st Native American in US Treasurer post".24 KB (925 words) - 01:43, 11 February 2025
- Immigration and Naturalization Service (category Defunct federal law enforcement agencies of the United States)contemporary immigration concerns, in the early 1900s Congress's primary interest in immigration was to protect American workers and wages: the reason it16 KB (1,767 words) - 16:47, 3 February 2025
- Forest Service (category Federal law enforcement agencies of the United States) (section Law Enforcement & Investigations)its 118-year history in accordance with "what the American people desire from their natural resources at any given point in time." In the spring of 202353 KB (5,501 words) - 21:23, 9 April 2025
- Federal Bureau of Prisons (category Federal law enforcement agencies of the United States)Department of Justice official in Washington, was nominally in charge of federal prisons. The passage of the "Three Prisons Act" in 1891 authorized the first three30 KB (2,751 words) - 01:18, 15 February 2025
- Mine Safety and Health Administration (category Mining law and governance)federal statute governing mine safety. The 1891 law was relatively modest legislation that applied only to mines in U.S. territories, and, among other things19 KB (2,096 words) - 01:29, 15 February 2025
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing (category Tourist attractions in Washington, D.C.)south side of the building in 1891. The Bureau relocated to its present Washington location, just south of the original building, in 1914. On April 27, 202218 KB (2,114 words) - 09:26, 31 March 2025
- all packages of American tobacco cigarettes since 1966. A similar health warning has appeared on alcoholic beverages labels since 1988. In 1798, Congress29 KB (1,780 words) - 02:34, 11 February 2025
- established in 1775, in concurrence with the American Revolution. The War Department, headed by the secretary of war, was created by Act of Congress in 1789 and82 KB (4,986 words) - 02:07, 11 February 2025
- California Institute of Technology (category 1891 establishments in California) (section In media and popular culture)disbanded and spun off in 1910, and the college assumed its present name in 1920. In 1934, Caltech was elected to the Association of American Universities, and146 KB (14,330 words) - 18:32, 3 February 2025