NIH, is the primary agency of the United States government responsible for biomedical and public health research. It was founded in 1887 and is now part of
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By the year 1933, the department was well established in Washington and very well known in rural America. In the agricultural field the picture was different
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decade), Congress enacted legislation in 1988 that requires sponsoring agencies or organizations to pay for charges in advance. Severe financial penalties
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of 10 men in 1918, the stream watchman force—which operated in both Southeast and Southcentral Alaska—grew to 59 men in 1922 and 220 in 1931. In addition
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Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act PL 117-58 In the latest Center for Effective Government analysis of 15 federal agencies which receive the most Freedom of Information
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conduct government litigation in the Supreme Court of the United States. With the passage of the Interstate Commerce Act in 1887, the federal government took
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39 to 6 on February 12, 1874. In 1887, Kalākaua was forced to sign the [[1887 Constitution of the Kingdom of Hawaii|1887 Constitution of the Kingdom of
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power in the western U.S. On June 17, 1902, in accordance with the Reclamation Act, Secretary of the Interior Ethan Allen Hitchcock established the U.S
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Medal, established in 1893, is awarded for important contributions to the understanding of the physical environment. The Henry Medal, established in 1878
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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
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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
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Venereal Diseases was established in 1918, and the Narcotics Division in 1929 (it eventually became the National Institute of Mental Health). In 1930, the Hygienic
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state and international agencies. The Toxicology and Environmental Health Program was established at the National Library of Medicine in 1967 and is charged
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These activities generally require coordination across government agencies. The FBI was established in 1908 as the Bureau of Investigation, the BOI or BI for
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of non-indigenous people in Kansas occurred in 1827 at Fort Leavenworth. The pace of settlement accelerated in the 1850s, in the midst of political wars
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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
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NIAID also works closely with partners in academia, industry, government, and non-governmental organizations in multifaceted and multidisciplinary efforts
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history in Washington, D.C., in the vicinity of the White House or in the U.S. Capitol Building. It first met in May 1855 at Willard's Hotel. In July of
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gold discovered in Montana was at Gold Creek near present-day Garrison in 1852. The Gold rush in the region commenced in earnest starting in 1862. A series
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Colorado in the 1930s saw the last wild wolf in the state shot in 1945. A wolf pack recolonized Moffat County, Colorado in northwestern Colorado in 2019.
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