The United States Government Manual

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Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1978 - Administrative agencies

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Contents

Library of Congress
61
Cost Accounting Standards Board
67
Office of Technology Assessment
68
Congressional Budget Office
70
JUDICIAL BRANCH
73
The Supreme Court of the United States
75
Administrative Office of the United States Courts
86
Federal Judicial Center
88
EXECUTIVE BRANCH
89
The President of the United States 91 Executive Office of the President
91
The White House Office
93
Office of Management and Budget
94
Council of Economic Advisers 97 National Security Council
97
Central Intelligence Agency
98
Domestic Policy Staff
99
Office of the Special Representative for Trade Negotiations
100
Council on Environmental Quality
101
Council on Wage and Price Stability 102 Office of Science and Technology Policy
102
Office of Administration
103
Office of the Vice President of the United States
104
Departments 105 Department of Agriculture
105
Department of Commerce
141
Department of Defense
167
Department of the Air Force
182
Department of the Army
193
Department of the Navy
209
Department of Defense Agencies and Joint Service Schools
226
Department of Energy
248
Department of Health Education and Welfare
260
Department of Housing and Urban Development
298
Department of the Interior
317
Department of Justice
345
Department of Labor
373
Department of State
397
Department of Transportation
425
Department of the Treasury
454
Agencies 480 ACTION
480
Administrative Conference of the United States
486
American Battle Monuments Commission
488
Appalachian Regional Commission
489
Board for International Broadcasting
491
Canal Zone Government 493 Civil Aeronautics Board
493
Commission on Civil Rights
497
Commission of Fine Arts
499
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
500
Community Services Administration
501
Consumer Product Safety Commission
503
Environmental Protection Agency
504
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
509
ExportImport Bank of the United States
512
Farm Credit Administration
513
Federal Communications Commission
519
General Services Administration
554
Indian Claims Commission
571
InterAmerican Foundation
572
International Communication Agency
573
Interstate Commerce Commission
578
Office of Rail Public Counsel 583 National Aeronautics and Space Administration
583
National Credit Union Administration
588
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
590
National Labor Relations Board
595
National Mediation Board
598
National Science Foundation
600
National Transportation Safety Board
605
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
608
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission
613
Overseas Private Investment Corporation
615
Panama Canal Company
616
Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation
617
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
619
Postal Rate Commission
622
Railroad Retirement Board
623
Renegotiation Board
626
Securities and Exchange Commission
628
Selective Service System
635
Small Business Administration
638
Tennessee Valley Authority
644
United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
647
United States Civil Service Commission
650
United States International Trade Commission
655
United States Postal Service
659
Veterans Administration
664
Guide to Boards Committees and Commissions
679
Quasiofficial Agencies 684 Legal Services Corporation
684
National Railroad Passenger Corporation Amtrak
685
Smithsonian Institution
686
United States Railway Association
703
Selected Multilateral International Organizations
704
Selected Bilateral Organizations
716
Abolished and Transferred Agencies and Functions
718
Commonly Used Abbreviations and Acronyms 823 Appendix C
818
Freedom of Information
823
Privacy Act of 1974
828
Government in the Sunshine
837
Appendix D
839
Standard Federal Regions 842 Federal Regional Councils
842
Federal Executive Boards
843
Standard Federal Regions
845
Appendix E 846 District of Columbia
846
National Academy of SciencesNational Academy of Engineering National Research CouncilInstitute of Medicine
847
The American National Red Cross
849
NAME INDEX
853
SUBJECT INDEX
881
AGENCY INDEX
893

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