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  • Department of Justice Civil Rights Division (category Government agencies established in 1957)
    The division was established on December 9, 1957, by order of Attorney General William P. Rogers, after the Civil Rights Act of 1957 created the head office
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  • Office of Public Safety (category Government agencies established in 1957)
    to aid in combating unrest. The Public Safety program's budget for Bolivia was $1.75 million in 1956, the biggest in Latin America at the time. In 1967,
    22 KB (2,759 words) - 07:18, 4 February 2025
  • United States Department of the Navy (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template)
    America. It was established by an Act of Congress on 30 April 1798, at the urging of Secretary of War James McHenry, to provide a government organizational
    13 KB (1,441 words) - 22:43, 26 November 2024
  • Department of Energy (category Government agencies established in 1977) (section Symbolism in the seal)
    headquarters are in southwestern Washington, D.C., in the James V. Forrestal Building, with additional offices in Germantown, Maryland. In 1942, during World
    41 KB (3,127 words) - 00:49, 11 February 2025
  • White House Military Office (category 1957 establishments in Washington, D.C.) (section In popular culture)
    contained in the West Wing, was established in 1951 and has been run by the Navy ever since. Marine Helicopter Squadron One (HMX-1) was created in 1957 when
    9 KB (920 words) - 12:28, 31 January 2025
  • Department of Agriculture (category Government agencies established in 1862) (section Origins in the Patent Office)
    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
    62 KB (6,528 words) - 21:04, 12 April 2025
  • Department of Transportation (category Government agencies established in 1966) (section Agencies)
    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
    19 KB (1,549 words) - 13:27, 21 January 2025
  • Federal Highway Administration (category Government agencies established in 1967)
    local highway agencies. The FHWA also publishes the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), which is used by most highway agencies in the United
    23 KB (2,042 words) - 00:05, 15 February 2025
  • Department of Commerce (category Government agencies established in 1913)
    of multiple Cabinet Councils established in the United States on or about February 26, 1981 by the Reagan Administration. In 2020, the Department of Commerce
    36 KB (3,415 words) - 23:52, 2 December 2024
  • Food Safety and Inspection Service (category Organizations established in 1977)
    takes a preemptive role in food labeling where the FDA takes a reactive role in food labeling. The FSIS also has authority in inspection and monitoring
    24 KB (2,908 words) - 00:52, 15 February 2025
  • United States Public Health Service (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template) (section Tuskegee Study of Untreated Syphilis in the Negro Male)
    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
    44 KB (4,856 words) - 23:26, 27 November 2024
  • Department of Justice (category Government agencies established in 1870) (section Law enforcement agencies)
    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
    32 KB (2,938 words) - 23:12, 21 January 2025
  • Legal Adviser of the Department of State (category Government agencies established in 1931)
    adviser provides legal advice on all issues (domestic and international) arising in the course of the department's activities. The legal adviser heads the State
    6 KB (259 words) - 14:04, 21 February 2025
  • Agency for International Development (category Government agencies established in 1961) (section Budget support to a government agency)
    kind of government-to-government (G2G) financial assistance is usually performed by the host government's own audit agency. As a government agency is usually
    149 KB (18,479 words) - 21:18, 12 April 2025
  • Department of the Treasury (category Ministries established in 1789)
    all Federal Reserve notes. The department was established by an Act of Congress in 1789 to manage government revenue. The first secretary of the treasury
    38 KB (3,060 words) - 07:02, 4 February 2025
  • DARPA (redirect from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) (category Government agencies established in 1958)
    high-tech government agency, and as such has many appearances in popular fiction. Some realistic references to DARPA in fiction are as "ARPA" in Tom Swift
    129 KB (13,109 words) - 21:14, 8 April 2025
  • National Cancer Institute (category Organizations established in 1937)
    sponsorship of NCI. 1957: The first cancer, choriocarcinoma, was cured with chemotherapy at NCI. 1960: NCI began funding government-supported cancer centers
    33 KB (2,966 words) - 23:55, 17 February 2025
  • Defense Health Agency (category Government agencies established in 2013)
    Defense established the DHA as part of a larger effort meant to reorganize its health care programs and services. The reorganization was based in part on
    8 KB (467 words) - 00:23, 15 February 2025
  • President's Intelligence Advisory Board (category United States intelligence agencies)
    Evan Bayh to the PIAB. In October 2022, he named Anne Finucane to the PIAB. In November 2022, he named Mark Angelson to the PIAB. In January 2023, he named
    33 KB (2,693 words) - 01:07, 11 February 2025
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (category Government agencies established in 1965)
    July 1, 2001. In 2013, a report by the inspector general found that CMS had paid $23 million in benefits to deceased beneficiaries in 2011. In April 2014
    26 KB (1,821 words) - 08:46, 31 March 2025
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