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  • Endangered Species Act of 1973 (category 1973 in the environment) (section Passage of the 1973 Act)
    The Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA or "The Act"; 16 U.S.C. § 1531 et seq.) is the primary law in the United States for protecting and conserving imperiled
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  • Department of Energy (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template) (section Symbolism in the seal)
    energy-related research, and energy conservation. The DOE was created in 1977 in the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis. It sponsors more physical science research
    41 KB (3,127 words) - 00:49, 11 February 2025
  • Council on Environmental Quality (redirect from Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality) (category 1969 in the environment)
    to advance the president's agenda on the environment, natural resources, and energy. The United States Congress established the CEQ within the Executive
    18 KB (1,551 words) - 21:05, 8 April 2025
  • Fish and Wildlife Service (category 1940 in the environment)
    an element of NOAA. The remainder of the USFWS remained in place in the Department of the Interior in 1970 as the foundation of the USFWS as it is known
    41 KB (4,983 words) - 13:21, 20 February 2025
  • Assistant Attorney General (category Lists of political office-holders in the United States) (section Environment and Natural Resources Division)
    or to the associate attorney general (in the case of the Antitrust, Civil, Civil Rights, Environment & Natural Resources, and Tax Divisions and the Office
    26 KB (1,292 words) - 22:57, 22 February 2025
  • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (category Research institutes in the San Francisco Bay Area) (section From 1973 to 1989: new capabilities in energy and environmental research)
    Sessler as the Laboratory Director in 1973, during the 1973 oil crisis. He established the Energy and Environment Division at the Lab, expanding for the first
    66 KB (5,737 words) - 22:44, 25 February 2025
  • Attorney General (redirect from Office of the Attorney General) (category 1789 establishments in the United States)
    general in the discharge of their responsibilities. The secretary of state, the secretary of the treasury, the secretary of defense, and the attorney general
    74 KB (2,599 words) - 00:57, 11 February 2025
  • gov/reports/7884.  "State in Space: The Department's Role in the U.S. Space Program". https://www.state.gov/state-in-space-the-departments-role-in-the-u-s-space-program/
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  • Drug Enforcement Administration (category Government agencies established in 1973) (section Impact on the drug trade)
    Virginia the DEA could be headquartered. In 2018 the government of the United States extended the lease at Lincoln Place, now to expire circa 2033. The DEA
    85 KB (8,553 words) - 00:18, 15 February 2025
  • Environmental Protection Agency (category 1970 in the environment) (section Water quality in East Palestine, Ohio)
    (RCA) of 1959, in the 86th Congress. The bill would have established a Council on Environmental Quality in the Executive Office of the President, declared
    157 KB (14,606 words) - 21:26, 8 April 2025
  • Department of Agriculture (category 1862 establishments in the United States) (section Origins in the Patent Office)
    "Father of the Department of Agriculture." In 1849, the Patent Office was transferred to the newly created Department of the Interior. In the ensuing years
    62 KB (6,528 words) - 21:04, 12 April 2025
  • Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division (category United States assistant attorneys general for the Environment and Natural Resources Division)
    history is inseparable from the larger story of the growth and maturation of American society in the 20th century. In the early 1900s, Americans struggled
    11 KB (1,231 words) - 00:01, 23 November 2024
  • Department of Transportation (category Pages with the Nutshell template)
    federal agency in 2015 In 2012, the DOT awarded $742.5 million in funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to 11 transit projects. The awardees
    19 KB (1,549 words) - 13:27, 21 January 2025
  • Department of Justice (category 1870 establishments in the United States)
    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 credit
    32 KB (2,938 words) - 23:12, 21 January 2025
  • United States Deputy Attorney General (category Pages with the Nutshell template)
    The United States deputy attorney general is the second-highest-ranking official in the United States Department of Justice and oversees the day-to-day
    9 KB (210 words) - 13:48, 31 January 2025
  • Federal Highway Administration (category Pages with the Nutshell template)
    Department of Transportation. The FHWA took over the functions of the Bureau of Public Roads the following year. The FHWA's role in the Federal-aid Highway Program
    23 KB (2,042 words) - 00:05, 15 February 2025
  • Office of Science and Technology Policy (redirect from Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy) (category Executive Office of the President of the United States)
    Jr., resigned in 1973, rather than appointing a replacement. In 1975, the American Physical Society president Chien-Shiung Wu met with the new president
    19 KB (1,556 words) - 20:30, 11 April 2025
  • Richard Nixon (category 1960s in the United States)
    involvement in Vietnam in 1973 and the military draft the same year. His visit to China in 1972 eventually led to diplomatic relations between the two nations
    191 KB (21,429 words) - 22:17, 14 March 2025
  • Department of State (category 1789 establishments in the United States) (section Diplomats in Residence)
    representing the U.S. at the United Nations. The department is headquartered in the Harry S Truman Building, a few blocks from the White House, in the Foggy Bottom
    85 KB (8,033 words) - 08:27, 4 February 2025
  • Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (category Pages with the Nutshell template)
    terminals, in addition to licensing non-federal hydropower projects. FERC was created by the U.S. Congress in 1977 in the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis
    44 KB (4,497 words) - 22:51, 17 February 2025
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