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Fisheries, was an agency of the United States government created in 1871 to investigate, promote, and preserve the fisheries of the United States. In 1903, it was

penitentiary at Leavenworth in 1895, and a facility for women located in West Virginia, at Alderson was established in 1924. In 1933, President Franklin D

of the United States. PHS had its origins in the system of marine hospitals that originated in 1798. In 1871 these were consolidated into the Marine Hospital

back to multiple agencies, some of which are among the earliest in the federal government: United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, formed in 1807 Weather

bankrupted its government. In 1874, Congress replaced the territorial government with an appointed three-member board of commissioners. In 1888, the city's

reside in a military organization or in the civilian part of the government, raising the broader issue of whether U.S. government scientific agencies of all

tension between tribes and government agencies seen historically. Today, these agencies work closely with tribal governments to ensure the best conservation

of the oldest federal agencies in the U.S., with roots tracing back to the Committee on Indian Affairs established by Congress in 1775. First headed by

all-time low in 2019—93 percent were not subject to overfishing. NOAA Fisheries works with U.S. government agencies and foreign governments to implement

major agency now of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), established by Congress in 1979 and 1980. It was previously established in 1953

and thus the leading spokesperson on matters of public health in the federal government of the United States. The surgeon general's office and staff are

decade), Congress enacted legislation in 1988 that requires sponsoring agencies or organizations to pay for charges in advance. Severe financial penalties

Medal, established in 1893, is awarded for important contributions to the understanding of the physical environment. The Henry Medal, established in 1878

questions in international trade and customs law, though it may also decide any civil action against the U.S. government, its officers, or its agencies arising

federal government began funding lifesaving stations in 1848 but funding was inconsistent and the system still relied on all-volunteer crews. In 1871, Sumner

mines and factories in the state in the 19th century, Illinois was the ground for the formation of labor unions in the United States. In 1847, after lobbying

geodetic activities in the interior of the United States in 1871 and was subsequently renamed the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey in 1878. With the

fifty per cent in the same areas, and Negroes are in the majority in ninety-one per cent of the counties where Negroes are in the majority. In ninety-seven

Philadelphia in the southeast, Pittsburgh in the southwest, Erie in the northwest, Scranton-Wilkes-Barre in the northeast, and the Lehigh Valley in the east

Convention established the parameters for the national judiciary. Creating a "third branch" of government was a novel idea[citation needed]; in the English