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U.S. Government Manual, 2008-2009 Edition
Legislative Branch
| Judicial Branch | Executive
Branch | Executive Agencies | Independent
Establishments and Gov't Corporations | Quasi-Official
Agencies | Appendices | Changes
| Document Title |
File Size and Format |
Print Copy Pages |
| THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT MANUAL 2008/2009, PREFACE, CONTENTS |
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i-ix |
| DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE |
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1-3 |
CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES
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5-20 |
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| Chart: The Government of the United States |
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21 |
| Congress |
Text 77K
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25-43 |
| Architect of the Capitol |
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43-45 |
| United States Botanic Garden |
Text 7K
PDF 39K |
45-46 |
| Government Accountability Office |
Text 5K
PDF 52K |
47-49 |
| Government Printing Office |
Text 10K
PDF 66K |
50-54 |
| Library of Congress |
Text 22K
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54-60 |
| Congressional Budget Office |
Text 5K
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61-63 |
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| The Supreme Court of the United States |
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67-68 |
| Lower Courts |
Text 24K
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68-75 |
| Special Courts |
Text 9K
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75-77 |
| Administrative Office of the United States Courts |
Text 10K
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77-80 |
| Federal Judicial Center |
Text 4K
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81-82 |
| United States Sentencing Commission |
Text 4K
PDF 59K |
82-84 |
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| The President of the United States |
Text 2K
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87 |
| The Vice President of the United States |
Text 1K
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87-88 |
| Executive Office of the President |
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88 |
| The White House Office |
Text 4K
PDF 39K |
88-89 |
| Office of the Vice President of the United States |
Text 2K
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89-90 |
| Council of Economic Advisers |
Text 2K
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90-91 |
| Council on Environmental Quality |
Text 3K
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91-92 |
| National Security Council |
Text 4K
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92-93 |
| Office of Administration |
Text 2K
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93 |
| Office of Management and Budget |
Text 6K
PDF 55K |
93-96 |
| Office of National Drug Control Policy |
Text 5K
PDF 39K |
96-97 |
| Office of Policy Development |
Text 3K
PDF 38K |
97-98 |
| Office of Science and Technology Policy |
Text 3K
PDF 38K |
98-99 |
| Office of the United States Trade Representative |
Text 7K
PDF 59K |
99-102 |
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| Departments |
| Department of Agriculture |
Text 86K
PDF 109K |
103-126 |
| Department of Commerce |
Text 102K
PDF 128K |
127-150 |
| Department of Defense |
Text 37K
PDF 85K |
151-162 |
| Department of the Air Force |
Text 22K
PDF 58K |
162-167 |
| Department of the Army |
Text 30K
PDF 70K |
167-175 |
| Department of the Navy |
Text 40K
PDF 85K |
176-186 |
| Defense Agencies |
Text 31K
PDF 63K |
187-196 |
| Joint Service Schools |
Text 13K
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197-201 |
| Department of Education |
Text 22K
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201-208 |
| Department of Energy |
Text 28K
PDF 105K |
209-217 |
| Department of Health and Human Services |
Text 37K
PDF 81K |
218-230 |
| Department of Homeland Security |
Text 17K
PDF 61K |
231-236 |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development |
Text 17K
PDF 64K |
237-242 |
| Department of the Interior |
Text 57K
PDF 94K |
243-257 |
| Department of Justice |
Text 73K
PDF 98K |
258-277 |
| Department of Labor |
Text 64K
PDF 103K |
278-293 |
| Department of State |
Text 61K
PDF 98K |
294-308 |
| Department of Transportation |
Text 84K
PDF 123K |
309-332 |
| Department of the Treasury |
Text 49K
PDF 101K |
332-348 |
| Department of Veterans Affairs |
Text 56K
PDF 102K |
348-362 |
Independent Establishments and Government Corporations |
| African Development Foundation |
Text 3K
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363-364 |
| Broadcasting Board of Governors |
Text 9K
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364-367 |
| Central Intelligence Agency |
Text 4K
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367-368 |
| Commodity Futures Trading Commission |
Text 5K
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368-370 |
| Consumer Product Safety Commission |
Text 7K
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370-373 |
| Corporation for National and Community Service |
Text 11K
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373-377 |
| Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board |
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377 |
| Environmental Protection Agency |
Text 14K
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379-383 |
| Equal Employment Opportunity Commission |
Text 26K
PDF 75K |
383-389 |
| Export-Import Bank of the United States |
Text 9K
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389-391 |
| Farm Credit Administration |
Text 9K
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391-394 |
| Federal Communications Commission |
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| Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation |
Text 11K
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400-404 |
| Federal Election Commission |
Text 6K
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404-405 |
| Federal Housing Finance Board |
Text 7K
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405-408 |
| Federal Labor Relations Authority |
Text 9K
PDF 61K |
408-411 |
| Federal Maritime Commission |
Text 11K
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411-414 |
| Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service |
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415 |
| Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission |
Text 6K
PDF 51K |
416-418 |
| Federal Reserve System |
Text 20K
PDF 51K |
418-423 |
| Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board |
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423-424 |
| Federal Trade Commission |
Text 16K
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424-429 |
| General Services Administration |
Text 23K
PDF 73K |
429-436 |
| Inter-American Foundation |
Text 4K
PDF 39K |
436-437 |
| Merit Systems Protection Board |
Text 7K
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437-439 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
Text 18K
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439-445 |
| National Archives and Records Administration |
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445-453 |
| National Capital Planning Commission |
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| National Credit Union Administration |
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456-458 |
| National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities |
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458-459 |
| National Endowment for the Arts |
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459-460 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities |
Text 6K
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460-463 |
| Institute of Museum and Library Services |
Text 8K
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463-465 |
| National Labor Relations Board |
Text 16K
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465-469 |
| National Mediation Board |
Text 9K
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469-472 |
| National Railroad Passenger Corporation (AMTRAK) |
Text 5K
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473-474 |
| National Science Foundation |
Text 18K
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474-479 |
| National Transportation Safety Board |
Text 14K
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479-483 |
| Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
Text 10K
PDF 68K |
483-487 |
| Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission |
Text 6K
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487-489 |
| Office of the Director of National Intelligence |
Text 4K
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489-490 |
| Office of Government Ethics |
Text 5K
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490-493 |
| Office of Personnel Management |
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| Office of Special Counsel |
Text 4K
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497-498 |
| Overseas Private Investment Corporation |
Text 7K
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498-500 |
| Peace Corps |
Text 9K
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500-503 |
| Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation |
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503-505 |
| Postal Regulatory Commission |
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507-508 |
| Railroad Retirement Board |
Text 8K
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508-511 |
| Securities and Exchange Commission |
Text 15K
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511-515 |
| Selective Service System |
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515-518 |
| Small Business Administration |
Text 46K
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518-528 |
| Social Security Administration |
Text 12K
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528-532 |
| Tennessee Valley Authority |
Text 7K
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532-534 |
| Trade and Development
Agency |
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| United States Agency for International Development |
Text 17K
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537-542 |
| United States Commission on Civil Rights |
Text 5K
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542-544 |
| United States International Trade Commission |
Text 16K
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544-549 |
| United States Postal Service |
Text 14K
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549-553 |
| Guide to Boards, Commissions, and Committees |
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555-558 |
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| Legal Services Corporation |
Text 5K
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559-561 |
| Smithsonian Institution |
Text 53K
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561-575 |
| State Justice Institute |
Text 4K
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575-578 |
| United States Institute of Peace |
Text 8K
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576-578 |
| Selected Multilateral Organizations |
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579-588 |
| Selected Bilateral Organizations |
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589-590 |
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| Appendix A: Commonly Used Abbreviations and Acronyms |
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591-596 |
| Appendix B: Terminated and Transferred Agencies |
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597-655 |
| Appendix C: Agencies Appearing in the Code of Federal Regulations |
Text 38K
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657-665 |
| NAME INDEX |
Text 105K
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667-685 |
| AGENCY/SUBJECT INDEX |
Text 31K
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687-692 |
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| RECENT CHANGES--Personnel actions brought to the attention of Manual editors June 2–July 18, 2008 |
Text 13K
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693-695 |