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- Government National Mortgage Association (category 1968 establishments in the United States)Recession. In 1934, during the depths of the Great Depression, the United States Congress responded to the crisis by passing the National Housing Act of 19349 KB (1,024 words) - 14:35, 31 January 2025
- Truth in Lending Act (category 1968 in the United States)The Truth in Lending Act (TILA) of 1968 is a United States federal law designed to promote the informed use of consumer credit, by requiring disclosures14 KB (1,461 words) - 14:37, 31 January 2025
- as the "Father of the ISBN") and in 1968 in the United States by Emery Koltay (who later became director of the U.S. ISBN agency R. R. Bowker). The 10-digit62 KB (6,003 words) - 00:00, 22 February 2025
- Law Enforcement Assistance Administration (category 1968 establishments in the United States)program. The LEAA was established by the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 and was abolished in 1982. Its predecessor agency was the Office4 KB (489 words) - 14:38, 31 January 2025
- National Trails System (category 1968 in the United States)Hist Trail route signs.JPG The National Trails System is a series of trails in the United States designated "to promote the preservation of, public access60 KB (3,038 words) - 17:06, 3 February 2025
- Ginnie Mae (category 1968 establishments in the United States)Recession. In 1934, during the depths of the Great Depression, the United States Congress responded to the crisis by passing the National Housing Act of 19349 KB (1,033 words) - 14:34, 31 January 2025
- was passed by the 90th United States Congress and signed by the 36th President of the United States, Lyndon B. Johnson on April 11, 1968. The Civil Rights83 KB (9,845 words) - 08:28, 4 February 2025
- Federal Bureau of Narcotics (category 1968 disestablishments in the United States) (section The Drug War)uncovering the networks of the French Connection. By the 1950s and 1960s, over 80 percent of all heroin consumed in the United States was originated in Southern24 KB (2,721 words) - 17:09, 3 February 2025
- Department of the Treasury (category 1789 establishments in the United States) (section Creation of the Treasury)2003, the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, the United States Customs Service, and the United States Secret Service were transferred to the newly38 KB (3,060 words) - 08:02, 4 February 2025
- Secret Service (redirect from United States Secret Service) (category 1865 establishments in the United States)ensuring the safety of the president of the United States, the vice president of the United States, the president-elect of the United States, the vice president-elect93 KB (10,381 words) - 21:47, 12 April 2025
- National Eye Institute (category 1968 establishments in Maryland) (section National Institute of Neurological Disease and Blindness, 1950 to 1968)that damage the optic nerve and cause vision loss and blindness. Open-angle glaucoma is the most common form of glaucoma in the United States. Most clinical52 KB (6,109 words) - 22:27, 10 April 2025
- Smithsonian Institution (category Independent agencies of the United States government) (section Secretaries of the Smithsonian Institution)the Smithsonian opened the National Museum of the American Indian in a new building near the United States Capitol. Twelve years later almost to the day82 KB (7,480 words) - 18:28, 3 February 2025
- Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (category Housing in the United States)Equal Opportunity, nominated by the President, with the advice and consent of the United States Senate. They oversee the following: Assistant Secretary15 KB (1,783 words) - 21:03, 11 April 2025
- Baltimore National Cemetery (category United States national cemeteries)member of the Maryland House of Delegates, soldier in War of 1812 Waters Edward Turpin (1910–1968), author during the Harlem Renaissance, United States Navy8 KB (743 words) - 13:28, 31 January 2025
- Department of Transportation (redirect from United States Department of Transportation) (category Transportation government agencies of the United States)Regulations Transportation in the United States Transportation policy of the United States Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center United States Federal Maritime19 KB (1,549 words) - 14:27, 21 January 2025
- Richard Nixon (category Candidates in the 1968 United States presidential election) (section 1968 presidential campaign)1913Template:SpndApril 22, 1994) was the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 until his resignation in 1974. A member of the Republican Party, he previously191 KB (21,429 words) - 23:17, 14 March 2025
- National Institute of Justice (category United States Department of Justice)Streamlining Act of 2011 removed the need for Senate confirmation of the NIJ director.[citation needed] In 2010, the United States National Research Council released17 KB (1,547 words) - 01:32, 15 February 2025
- Joe Biden (category Candidates in the 1988 United States presidential election) (section Role in the 2016 presidential campaign)University in 1968. He was elected to the New Castle County Council in 1970 and the U.S. Senate in 1972. As a senator, Biden drafted and led the effort to436 KB (15,154 words) - 23:13, 14 March 2025
- Ronald Reagan (category Candidates in the 1968 United States presidential election) (section Seeking the presidency (1975–1981))served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. A member of the Republican Party, he became an important figure in the American conservative165 KB (17,654 words) - 23:18, 14 March 2025
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (category Agencies of the United States Public Health Service)twelve agencies within the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The agency is headquartered in North Bethesda, Maryland, a suburb13 KB (1,190 words) - 15:01, 21 February 2025