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- "Statement on Signing the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938.," February 16, 1938". The American Presidency Project. University of California - Santa Barbara7 KB (495 words) - 22:21, 1 January 2025
- Department of Housing and Urban Development (category 1965 establishments in Washington, D.C.)construction of low-rent housing. February 3, 1938 – The National Housing Act Amendments of 1938 is signed into law. The law creates the Federal National Mortgage37 KB (3,397 words) - 14:41, 31 January 2025
- Franklin D. Roosevelt (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English) (section Japanese Americans)Columbia Law School in 1904, but dropped out in 1907 after passing the New York bar examination. In 1908, he took a job with the prestigious law firm of168 KB (20,482 words) - 08:24, 4 February 2025
- Department of Transportation (category Government agencies established in 1966)spun off as an independent federal agency in 2015 In 2012, the DOT awarded $742.5 million in funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to 11 transit19 KB (1,549 words) - 14:27, 21 January 2025
- amended in 1937 to provide a codification of all regulations every five years. The first edition of the CFR was published in 1938. Beginning in 1963 for17 KB (1,690 words) - 00:08, 27 November 2024
- Attorney General (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template)Hispanic American male: Alberto Gonzales in 2005 First African American male: Eric Holder in 2009 First African American female: Loretta Lynch in 2015 T74 KB (2,599 words) - 01:57, 11 February 2025
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (category Electric grid interconnections in North America) (section Natural Gas Act of 1938)interstate electricity. In 1938, the Natural Gas Act gave FPC jurisdiction over interstate natural gas pipelines and wholesale sales. In 1942, this jurisdiction44 KB (4,497 words) - 23:51, 17 February 2025
- Foreign Agricultural Service (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template) (section Roots in analysis)first employee abroad in 1882, with assignment of Edmund Moffat to London. In 1894, USDA created a Section of Foreign Markets in its Division of Statistics68 KB (6,427 words) - 21:25, 9 April 2025
- Department of Justice Antitrust Division (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)Division of the U.S. Department of Justice". St. John's Law Review 98 (3): 419–430. https://scholarship.law.stjohns.edu/lawreview/vol92/iss3/2/. Lipman, Melissa11 KB (791 words) - 01:13, 23 November 2024
- Library of Congress (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template)Building) in 1930. Although delayed during the Depression years, it was completed in 1938 and opened to the public in 1939. File:Adams Building 1938 (31274181753)88 KB (9,083 words) - 18:33, 3 February 2025
- a crisis. The original is in Lyon with a second in Buenos Aires added in September 2011. A third was opened in Singapore in September 2014. Interpol opened109 KB (9,005 words) - 23:12, 14 March 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
- Food and Drug Administration (category American medical research) (section "FDA-Approved" vs. "FDA-Accepted in Food Processing")corruption within the federal agency resulted in racketeering and in violations of antitrust law. "The order in which new generic drugs were approved was set122 KB (11,991 words) - 01:37, 15 February 2025
- Connecticut (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English) (section American Revolution)steam-powered vessels in the 19th century. In 1875, the first telephone exchange in the world was established in New Haven. When World War I broke out in 1914, Connecticut194 KB (16,850 words) - 02:31, 11 February 2025
- World War II (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template) (section War breaks out in Europe (1939–1940))counter-offensive in early 1940. In August, Chinese communists launched an offensive in Central China; in retaliation, Japan instituted harsh measures in occupied249 KB (26,183 words) - 23:17, 14 March 2025
- Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template)fair-lending laws, as Template:"'general supervision and control' and 'oversight' are worlds apart from law enforcement", and therefore states retain law enforcement22 KB (2,156 words) - 21:34, 11 April 2025
- United States Congress (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English) (section Women in Congress)specified in the Constitution or prescribed by law. In the House, a Rules Committee guides legislation; in the Senate, a Standing Rules committee is in charge188 KB (17,250 words) - 08:27, 4 February 2025
- Bureau of Reclamation (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template)water and related resources in an environmentally and economically sound manner in the interest of the American public". In redirecting its programs and16 KB (1,757 words) - 00:04, 3 January 2025
- established to enforce the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, which aimed at protecting American workers by setting standards for wages and hours. Over20 KB (2,447 words) - 14:34, 22 February 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