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- Federal Railroad Administration (category Organizations established in 1966)trains, ranging in speed from 125–250 mph (200–400 km/h), and capable of delivering a passenger 500 miles (800 km) in about 2–3 hours. In smaller, regional32 KB (2,717 words) - 01:41, 15 February 2025
- Department of Transportation (category Government agencies established in 1966)(STB) – spun off as an independent federal agency in 2015 In 2012, the DOT awarded $742.5 million in funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment19 KB (1,549 words) - 14:27, 21 January 2025
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (category Government agencies established in 1946) (section Organization)Diseases is based in Fort Collins, Colorado, with a branch in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The Arctic Investigations Program is based in Anchorage. In addition, CDC59 KB (6,095 words) - 22:34, 10 April 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 different62 KB (6,528 words) - 22:04, 12 April 2025
- National Park Service (category Government agencies established in 1916) (section Related organizations)for each $1 invested in the NPS, the American public receives $4 in economic value. In 2011, national parks generated $30.1 billion in economic activity and109 KB (10,663 words) - 01:30, 15 February 2025
- Historic Preservation Fund (category Historic preservation organizations in the United States)for the preservation of properties listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Since enactment in 1966, repeated efforts to fund the HPF was realized16 KB (2,192 words) - 01:12, 26 January 2025
- SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (category Research institutes established in 1962)accelerator constructed in 1966 that could accelerate electrons to energies of 50 GeV. Today SLAC research centers on a broad program in atomic and solid-state28 KB (2,627 words) - 00:40, 18 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 Hygienic44 KB (4,856 words) - 00:26, 28 November 2024
- Energy Technology Engineering Center (category 1966 establishments in California) (section Corporate Organization)removes the hazardous residues. In 1978, in compliance with the new Federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act ETEC established the Hazardous Waste Management14 KB (1,590 words) - 01:10, 26 January 2025
- Federal Highway Administration (category Government agencies established in 1967) (section Organization)$3.17 billion in federal aid and $2.14 billion in state and local funds. The Federal Highway Administration was created on October 15, 1966, along with the23 KB (2,042 words) - 01:05, 15 February 2025
- 1947, transitioning to “Air Police” (1948-1966), then “Security Police” (1966-1997), and renamed Security Forces in 1997 to reflect its expanded combat role6 KB (597 words) - 22:05, 17 March 2025
- Freedom of Information Act (United States) (category 1966 in American law) (section 1976 Government in the Sunshine Act amendments)officials in Florida and Michigan have reported spending 25-70% of staff time in recent years on processing public records requests. In 2022, officials in Maricopa65 KB (7,000 words) - 02:18, 11 February 2025
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (category Organizations established in 1948) (section Organization)Advisory Heart Council. The intramural research program was established a year later in 1949. In 1969, the National Heart Institute was renamed the National Heart10 KB (853 words) - 22:27, 10 April 2025
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (category Medical and health organizations based in Maryland)Research and Development, established in 1968 within the PHS Health Services and Mental Health Administration (HSMHA) during the 1966–1973 PHS reorganizations13 KB (1,190 words) - 15:01, 21 February 2025
- Mine Safety and Health Administration (category Government agencies established in 1977)employing children under 12 years of age. In 1910, Congress established the Bureau of Mines as a new agency in the Department of the Interior. The Bureau19 KB (2,096 words) - 01:29, 15 February 2025
- Council of Economic Advisers (category Government agencies established in 1946) (section Organization)Gordon 1961–1962 John P. Lewis 1963–1964 Otto Eckstein 1964–1966 James S. Duesenberry 1966–1968 Merton J. Peck 1968–1969 Warren L. Smith 1968–1969 Paul24 KB (2,168 words) - 22:08, 8 April 2025
- Assistants to the Secretary (established in 1947) and the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Legal and Legislative Affairs) (established in 1949). General Counsel11 KB (281 words) - 02:17, 11 February 2025
- well." In 1832 Congress established the position of Commissioner of Indian Affairs. In 1849 Indian Affairs was transferred to the newly established U.S. Department41 KB (4,414 words) - 09:24, 31 March 2025
- Department of Commerce (category Government agencies established in 1913) (section Organizational history)S.C. 2121 note) The Economic Development Administration was created in 1965. In 1966, the Bureau of Public Roads was transferred to the newly created Department36 KB (3,415 words) - 00:52, 3 December 2024
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (category Scientific organizations established in 1970) (section Organizational structure)NOAA was created by an executive order in 1970 and has never been established in law, despite its critical role. In January 2023, The Washington Post reported41 KB (3,791 words) - 01:53, 15 February 2025