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Department of the Treasury: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) [website]
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) charters, regulates, and supervises national banks to ensure a safe, sound, and competitive banking system that supports the citizens, communities, and economy of the United States. The OCC is a bureau of the US Department of Treasury.
United States. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
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Bureau of the Fiscal Service [website]
The Bureau of the Fiscal Service is a department of the US Treasury. The Bureau of the Fiscal Service's mission is, "to promote the financial integrity and operational efficiency of the federal government through exceptional accounting, financing, collections, payments and shared services." The Bureau does not have any public policy decision making authority.
On October 7, 2012, the Secretary of the Treasury issued Treasury Order 136-01; Order consolidated and redesignated the bureaus formerly known as the Bureau of the Public Debt and the Financial Management Service as the Bureau of the Fiscal Service
United States. Bureau of the Fiscal Service
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USDA: Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) [website]
"The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is the public health agency in the U.S. Department of Agriculture responsible for ensuring that the nation's commercial supply of meat, poultry, and egg products is safe, wholesome, and correctly labeled and packaged."
United States. Food Safety and Inspection Service
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U.S. Department of Commerce: Office of Security [website]
The Department of Commerce Office of Security is responsible for establishing and implementing the Department's programs for the protection of all Commerce personnel, facilities, Information, systems, and other assets and for providing security services for the Office of the Secretary
United States. Department of Commerce
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Center for Food Safety [website]
"The Center for Food Safety [CFS] works to protect human health and the environment by curbing the proliferation of harmful food production technologies and by promoting organic and other forms of sustainable agriculture." It also contains links to news and facts on issues regarding genetic engineering, aquaculture, food irradiation, organic standards and more.
Center for Food Safety
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Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) [website]
The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) is the official export credit agency of the United States. The Export-Import Bank's mission is to assist in financing the export of U.S. goods and services to international markets. The Export-Import Bank supports the financing of U.S. goods and services, turning export opportunities into real transactions, maintaining and creating more U.S. jobs. It assumes credit and country risks the private sector is unable or unwilling to accept.
Export-Import Bank of the United States
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Federal Reserve System [website]
The Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States, was founded by Congress in 1913 to provide the nation with a safer, more flexible, and more stable monetary and financial system.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)
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Federal Trade Commission [website]
The Federal Trade Commission enforces federal antitrust and consumer protection laws. The Commission seeks to ensure that the nation's markets function competitively, and are vigorous, efficient, and free of undue restrictions. The Commission also works to enhance the smooth operation of the marketplace by eliminating acts or practices that are unfair or deceptive. The Commission undertakes economic analysis to support its law enforcement efforts and to contribute to the policy deliberations of the Congress, the Executive Branch, other independent agencies, and state and local governments when requested.
United States. Federal Trade Commission
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Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) [website]
"FinCEN [Financial Crimes Enforcement Network] is a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. The Director of FinCEN is appointed by the Secretary of the Treasury and reports to the Treasury Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence. FinCEN's mission is to safeguard the financial system from illicit use and combat money laundering and promote national security through the collection, analysis, and dissemination of financial intelligence and strategic use of financial authorities. FinCEN carries out its mission by receiving and maintaining financial transactions data; analyzing and disseminating that data for law enforcement purposes; and building global cooperation with counterpart organizations in other countries and with international bodies. FinCEN exercises regulatory functions primarily under the Currency and Financial Transactions Reporting Act of 1970, as amended by Title III of the USA PATRIOT Act of 2001 and other legislation, which legislative framework is commonly referred to as the "Bank Secrecy Act" (BSA). The BSA is the nation's first and most comprehensive Federal anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CFT) statute. In brief, the BSA authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to issue regulations requiring banks and other financial institutions to take a number of precautions against financial crime, including the establishment of AML programs and the filing of reports that have been determined to have a high degree of usefulness in criminal, tax, and regulatory investigations and proceedings, and certain intelligence and counter-terrorism matters. The Secretary of the Treasury has delegated to the Director of FinCEN the authority to implement, administer, and enforce compliance with the BSA and associated regulations."
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (U.S.)
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Financial and Banking Information Infrastructure Committee (FBIIC) [website]
The Financial and Banking Information Infrastructure Committee (FBIIC) is a standing committee of the President's Critical Infrastructure Protection Board, serves as the Office of Homeland Security Financial Markets Work Group, and is charged with coordinating federal and state financial regulatory efforts to improve the reliability and security of the U.S. financial system. Treasury's Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions chairs the committee.
United States. Department of the Treasury. Financial and Banking Information Infrastructure Committee
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United States Department of the Treasury [website]
The Department of the Treasury is the primary federal agency responsible for the economic and financial prosperity and security of the United States, and as such is responsible for wide range of activities including advising the President on economic and financial issues, enacting the President's growth agenda, and enhancing corporate governance in financial institutions.
United States. Department of the Treasury
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Department of the Interior (DOI) [website]
The Department of the Interior (DOI) is the nation's principal conservation agency with over 70,200 employees and 200,000 volunteers across the United States, Puerto Rico, U.S. territories, and freely associated states. The web site includes resources such as information Guidelines and the Draft Revised Strategic Plan for FY 2003-2008 that address the DOI mission, which is to protect and manage natural resources and cultural heritage in the United States.
United States. Department of the Interior
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U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) [website]
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is an independent agency established by the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 to regulate civilian use of nuclear materials. The NRC's primary mission is to protect the public health and safety, and the environment from the effects of radiation from nuclear reactors, materials, and waste facilities. It also regulates these nuclear materials and facilities to promote the common defense and security.
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Department of Justice [website]
The official site of the U.S. Department of Justice contains an extensive amount of information on USDOJ organization, mission and function statements, and major investigative agencies. It also contains a number of legal documents and reports from the many divisions of the Department of Justice and provides regular press releases.
United States. Department of Justice
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National Park Service [website]
The National Park Service (NPS) is an integral part of the U.S. Department of Interior. The Bureau promotes and conserves the nation's national parks, which contain historical and cultural sites. National parks provide information about people from the past and establish important connections to the present. NPS employees experienced the tragic events of September 11 and the 9.11.01 Remembrance: The Meaning of National Parks in a Time of Crisis online exhibit records not only the strategic response of the NPS, but the deeper impact on the people involved.
United States. National Park Service
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National Association of State Chiefs Information Officers (NASCIO) [website]
The National Association of State Chief Information Officers or NASCIO represents state chief information officers and information resource executives and managers from the 50 states, six U. S. territories, and the District of Columbia. The mission of the association is to shape national IT policy through collaborative partnerships, information sharing and knowledge transfer across jurisdictional and functional boundaries.
National Association of State Chief Information Officers
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U.S. Department of Energy [website]
The Department of Energy's mission is to advance the national, economic and energy security of the United States: to promote scientific and technological innovation in support of that mission; and to ensure the environmental cleanup of the national nuclear weapons complex.
United States. Department of Energy
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US Department of Transportation: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) [website]
"As the independent statistical agency within the Department of Transportation (D0T), the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) is a politically objective supplier of trusted and statistically-sound baseline, contextual, and trend information used to shape transportation policy, investments, and research across the US and abroad. BTS is the preeminent source of statistics on commercial aviation, multimodal freight, and transportation economics. The Bureau's National Transportation Library is the permanent, publicly accessible home for research publications from throughout the transportation community, the gateway to all DOT data, and the help line for the Congress, researchers, and the public for information about transportation. The BTS Director is by law the senior advisor to the Secretary on data and statistics."
United States. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
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Federal Communications Commission (FCC) [website]
The FCC is an independent US government agency that is charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable. FCC responsibilities include: processing applications for licenses and other filings; analyzing complaints; conducting investigations; developing and implementing regulatory programs; and taking part in hearings.
United States. Federal Communications Commission
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National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) [website]
"Meeting our Nation's critical national security and emergency preparedness (NS/EP) challenges demands attention to many issues. Among these, none could be more important than the availability and reliability of telecommunication services. The President's National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) mission is to provide the U.S. Government the best possible industry advice in these areas. "
United States. President's National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee
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National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) [website]
The NTIA is an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce that acts as the Executive Branch's principal voice on domestic and international telecommunications and information technology issues. NTIA works to spur innovation, encourage competition, help create jobs and provide consumers with more choices and better quality telecommunications products and services at lower prices.
United States. National Telecommunications and Information Administration
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA) [website]
NHTSA is responsible for reducing deaths, injuries and economic losses resulting from motor vehicle crashes. This is accomplished by setting and enforcing safety performance standards. It also investigates safety defects in motor vehicles, sets and enforces fuel economy standards, methods to help communities reduce the threat of drunk drivers, promote safety, investigates odometer fraud, establishes and enforces vehicle anti-theft regulations and provides consumer information on motor vehicle safety topics.
United States. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Department of Transportation (DOT) [website]
The DOT serves the United States by ensuring a fast, safe, efficient, accessible and convenient transportation system that meets our vital national interests and enhances the quality of life of the American people, today and into the future.
United States. Department of Transportation
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Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC) [website]
"The U.S. Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC), a wholly owned government corporation and an operating administration of DOT [Department of Transportation], is responsible for the operations and maintenance of the U.S. portion of the Saint Lawrence Seaway between Montreal and Lake Erie."
Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
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Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) [website]
"The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is an agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation that supports State and local governments in the design, construction, and maintenance of the Nation's highway system (Federal Aid Highway Program) and various federally and tribal owned lands (Federal Lands Highway Program). Through financial and technical assistance to State and local governments, the Federal Highway Administration is responsible for ensuring that America's roads and highways continue to be among the safest and most technologically sound in the world."
United States. Federal Highway Administration
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Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) [website]
The FRA is a proactive organization, committed to working as a partner with everyone associated with the U.S. railroad industry -- large and small railroads, passengers, shippers, employees and their unions, rail management, manufacturers, suppliers, Congress, State and local governments, industry and advocacy organizations, and the general public.
United States. Federal Railroad Administration
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Transportation Safety Institute (TSI) [website]
The Transportation Safety Institute (TSI) is a Federal cost recovery agency that develops and conducts worldwide safety, security, and environmental training, products, and/or services for both public and private sectors. The Research and Special Programs Administration (RSPA) is the Institute's parent organization within the Department of Transportation (DOT).
Transportation Safety Institute (U.S.)
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Federal Transit Administration (FTA) [website]
Federal Transit Administration provide technical assistance and financial resources for safe, technologically advanced public transportation which enhances all citizens' mobility and accessibility, improves America's communities and natural environment, and strengthens the national economy.
United States. Federal Transit Administration
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FEMA Multimedia Collections
This searchable database provided by the Federal Emergency Management Organization (FEMA) contains a variety of multimedia resources, which includes official photos, infographics, disaster assistance graphics, mitigation best practices, and CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) Training Videos.
United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency
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National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA) [website]
The National Defense Transportation Association Foundation supports and facilitates programs of transportation education, and scientific research/development. These activities are coordinated in conjunction with private, industrial, educational, and governmental agencies. They are designed to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of our transportation industry and enable it to meet national security needs.
National Defense Transportation Association (U.S.)