[United States Government Manual]
[May 31, 1996]
[Pages 851-857]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



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AGENCY/SUBJECT INDEX

NOTE: This index does not include material appearing in Appendices A-C.



A
Accounting -- 46, 154, 181, 227, 228, 456
Administration for Children and Families -- 274
Administration on Aging -- 274
Administrative Committee of the Federal Register -- 713
Administrative Office of the United States Courts -- 78
Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations -- 713
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation -- 713
African Development Bank -- 741
African Development Foundation -- 489
Aged -- 126, 138, 274, 282, 289, 303, 377, 428, 500, 512, 647, 651, 672
Agency for Health Care Policy and Research -- 277
Agency for International Development -- 697
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry -- 278
Agricultural Marketing Service -- 118
Agricultural Research Service -- 133
Agriculture and agricultural commodities -- 109, 518, 705
Air Force Academy -- 193
Air quality. See Environmental protection
Air Staff -- 188
Air transportation -- 182, 218, 413, 418, 419, 572, 580, 611, 622, 724
Airport development -- 418
Alan T. Waterman Science Award -- 620
Alcohol and alcohol abuse. See Drugs and drug abuse
Aliens. See Immigration; Refugees
Alternative Agricultural Research and Commercialization Center -- 117
Ambassadors to foreign countries. See Foreign Service
American Battle Monuments Commission -- 713
American Folklife Center -- 57
American Indians. See Native Americans
American Printing House for the Blind -- 247
AmeriCorps -- 497
AmeriCorps*National Civilian Community Corps -- 499
AmeriCorps*State and National -- 499
AmeriCorps*VISTA -- 499
Ames Research Center -- 586
Amtrak. See National Railroad Passenger Corporation
Anacostia Museum -- 722
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service -- 120
Animals (See also Wildlife) -- 120, 121, 280, 281, 321, 725, 726
Antitrust -- 119, 123, 157, 335, 557, 560, 656, 705
Appalachian Regional Commission -- 713
Architect of the Capitol -- 43
Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board -- 713
Archives of American Art -- 722
Arctic Research Commission -- 713
Armed Forces Staff College -- 241
Armed Forces -- 76, 172, 182, 194, 208, 660
Arms and munitions -- 172, 182, 194, 208, 225, 234, 237, 257, 394, 450, 
    503, 681
Army Corps of Engineers -- 204
Army Staff -- 199
Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Interagency Coordinating Committee -- 714
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery -- 728
Arts and humanities -- 53, 602, 692, 714, 715, 718
Asian Development Bank -- 741
Attorney General -- 331
Attorneys. See Lawyers
Audiovisual materials. See Telecommunications
Automatic data processing. See Computer technology
Automobiles. See Motor vehicles
Aviation. See Air transportation
B
Ballistic Missile Defense Organization -- 225
Bankruptcy -- 81
Banks and banking -- 448, 452, 453, 463, 515, 517, 527, 536, 549, 599, 
    678, 714, 741-743
Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation -- 
    714
Bilingual education -- 245
Biologics -- 121, 280, 317
Blind (See also Individuals with disabilities) -- 59, 247, 672, 714
Board of Veterans Appeals -- 473
Boundary rights and demarcation -- 749
Bridges (See also Highways and roads) -- 416
Broadcasting. See Communications; Telecommunications
Budget of the United States -- 60
Buildings. See Federal buildings and facilities
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms -- 450
Bureau of Economic Analysis -- 154
Bureau of Engraving and Printing -- 454
Bureau of Export Administration -- 155
Bureau of Indian Affairs -- 318
Bureau of Labor Statistics -- 383
Bureau of Land Management -- 320
Bureau of Prisons -- 350
Bureau of Reclamation -- 322
Bureau of the Census -- 152
Bureau of the Public Debt -- 459
Bureau of Transportation Statistics -- 434
Buses. See Motor vehicles
Business and industry (See also Small businesses; Trade) -- 107, 112, 
    113, 117, 123, 144, 159, 165, 255, 335, 337, 491, 566, 576, 612, 
    631, 657, 699, 701, 716
C
Cabinet -- 89
Cable Services Bureau -- 524
California Institute of Technology -- 588
Campaign funds -- 531
Capitol -- 43
Cemeteries. See Monuments and memorials
Census data -- 152
Center for Mental Health Services -- 294
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention -- 293
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment -- 293
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- 278
Central Imagery Office -- 225
Central Intelligence Agency -- 490
Central Security Service -- 236
Charts, organizational. See Organizational charts
Children. See Infants and children
Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee -- 714
Citizenship and naturalization. See Immigration

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Civil defense. See National defense; Disaster assistance
Civil rights -- 126, 245, 271, 295, 305, 332, 339, 380, 413, 510, 684
Claims -- 75, 336, 346, 348, 362, 455, 473, 475, 512
Coins. See Currency
Collective bargaining. See Labor-management relations
Colleges and universities (See also Schools; Educational facilities) -- 
    117, 247, 500, 727
Commerce. See Business and industry; Trade
Commercial space transportation -- 419
Commission of Fine Arts -- 714
Committee for Purchase From People Who are Blind or Severely Disabled -- 
    714
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements -- 714
Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States -- 714
Commodity Credit Corporation -- 126, 128
Commodity Futures Trading Commission -- 491
Common Carrier Bureau -- 523
Common carriers -- 411, 421, 423, 424, 426, 523
Communications (See also Telecommunications) -- 58, 134, 176, 179, 190, 
    191, 193, 201, 218, 228, 236, 392, 521, 586, 686, 715, 734
Community development -- 112, 114, 115, 135, 140, 155, 255, 276, 283, 
    300, 301, 303, 304, 361, 497, 576, 676
Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) -- 361
Computer technology (See also Science and technology) -- 166, 167, 190, 
    193, 200, 201, 220, 287, 290, 568, 571
Conduct standards. See Government employees
Congress -- 25
Congressional Budget Office -- 60
Congressional Research Service -- 57
Conservation Analytical Laboratory -- 723
Conservation -- 128, 137, 139, 141, 251, 256, 308, 676, 714, 715, 723, 
    725
Constitution of the United States -- 5
Consular affairs -- 394
Consumer Product Safety Commission -- 493
Consumer protection -- 119, 123, 125, 279, 338, 493, 528, 555, 559, 560
Contracts. See Government contracts
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum -- 723
Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service -- 134
Cooperatives -- 112, 113, 134, 519, 607
Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention -- 
    714
COPS -- 361
Copyrights -- 56, 59
Corporation for National and Community Service -- 496
Correctional facilities -- 350, 356, 358
Council of Economic Advisers -- 94
Council on Environmental Quality -- 95
Courts (See also specific court; Law enforcement) -- 67, 68, 75, 78, 
    358, 735, 748
Credit -- 128, 130, 455, 517, 551, 554, 599
Crime victim assistance services -- 357
Crime. See Law enforcement
Crops. See Agriculture and agricultural commodities
Cultural exchange programs -- 603, 643, 688, 691, 720, 746, 747
Currency-- 450, 452, 454, 459, 551, 554
Customs duties and inspection -- 74, 107, 452, 543, 702
D
Dairy products -- 118, 120, 127
Dams. See Waterways
Deaf. See Hearing impaired
Declaration of Independence -- 1
Defense. See National defense
Defense Acquisition University -- 238
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency -- 226
Defense Commissary Agency -- 227
Defense Contract Audit Agency -- 227
Defense Finance and Accounting Service -- 228
Defense Information Systems Agency -- 228
Defense Intelligence Agency -- 229
Defense Investigative Service -- 230
Defense Legal Services Agency -- 230
Defense Logistics Agency -- 231
Defense Mapping Agency -- 233
Defense Nuclear Agency -- 234
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board -- 501
Defense Security Assistance Agency -- 235
Defense Systems Management College -- 238
Delaware River Basin Commission -- 714
Dental health (See also Health and health care) -- 288
Department of Agriculture -- 109
Department of Agriculture Graduate School -- 141
Department of Commerce -- 144
Department of Defense -- 172
Department of Education -- 243
Department of Energy -- 252
Department of Health and Human Services -- 262
Department of Housing and Urban Development -- 300
Department of Interior -- 308
Department of Justice -- 328
Department of Labor -- 366
Department of State -- 388
Department of the Air Force -- 182
Department of the Army -- 194
Department of the Navy -- 208
Department of the Treasury -- 437
Department of Transportation -- 401
Department of Veterans Affairs -- 469
Developing countries -- 129, 132, 489, 576, 643, 679, 693, 741-743, 745
Disabled. See Individuals with disabilities
Disaster assistance -- 204, 532, 665, 698
Discrimination. See Civil rights
Diseases -- 121, 278, 279, 280, 286, 288, 289, 714
District of Columbia Court of Appeals -- 77
District of Columbia Superior Court -- 77
Domestic Policy Council -- 104, 105
Drug Enforcement Administration -- 353
Drugs and drug abuse -- 102, 279, 280, 289, 293, 343, 345, 349, 353-356, 
    358, 363, 393, 450, 452, 490
Dryden Flight Research Center -- 587
E
Economic analysis -- 154
Economic Development Administration -- 155
Economic development -- 112, 168, 181, 741-743, 745
Economic policy -- 61, 94, 104, 105, 152, 157, 391, 437, 448, 551
Economic Research Service -- 135
Economic statistics. See Statistics
Economics and Statistics Administration -- 152
Education (See also Manpower training; Vocational rehabilitation) -- 
    117, 134, 137, 180, 189, 205, 220, 238, 243, 340, 428, 432, 466, 
    476, 497, 593, 604, 691, 714-716, 720, 727, 731, 732, 747
Educational facilities (See also Colleges and universities; Schools) -- 
    193, 205, 222, 238, 391, 533, 727
Electric power -- 115, 259, 676, 715
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives -- 724
Emerging economies. See Developing countries
Employment (See also Sources of Information section for specific agency) 
    -- 137, 366, 374, 509, 579, 607, 634, 715, 716
Employment and Training Administration -- 374
Employment Standards Administration -- 380
Empowerment Zones -- 113, 304
Endangered Species Committee -- 714
Energy (See also specific resource) -- 135, 252, 321, 413, 677
Engineering -- 190, 201, 204, 418, 524, 617
Environmental Protection Agency -- 503
Environmental protection -- 95, 121, 134, 137, 139, 143, 160, 190, 205, 
    223, 233, 255, 257, 278, 279, 288, 298, 308, 314, 346, 413, 415, 
    432, 433, 435, 464, 503, 628, 677, 697, 729
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission -- 509
Equal opportunity -- 200, 305, 509
Ethical conduct. See Government employees

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Executive Office of the President -- 90
Export Administration Review Board -- 714
Export-Import Bank of the United States -- 515
Exports. See Trade
F
F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine -- 242
Farm Credit Administration -- 517
Farm Service Agency -- 126, 130
Farming. See Agriculture and agricultural commodities
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation -- 520
Federal Aviation Administration -- 418
Federal budget -- 60, 99
Federal buildings and facilities -- 43, 181, 218, 314, 562, 597
Federal Bureau of Investigation -- 349
Federal Communications Commission -- 521
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation -- 129
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation -- 527
Federal Election Commission -- 530
Federal Emergency Management Agency -- 532
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission -- 258
Federal Executive Boards -- 638
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council -- 714
Federal Financing Bank -- 714
Federal Highway Administration -- 420
Federal Housing Finance Board -- 303, 536
Federal Insurance Administration -- 533
Federal Interagency Committee on Education -- 714
Federal Judicial Center -- 82
Federal Labor Relations Authority -- 539
Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer -- 714
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center -- 454
Federal Library and Information Center Committee -- 714
Federal Maritime Commission -- 543
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service -- 546
Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission -- 547
Federal Railroad Administration -- 423
Federal Records Centers -- 592
Federal Reserve Banks -- 553
Federal Reserve System -- 549
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board -- 555
Federal Supply Service -- 571
Federal Telecommunications Service -- 568
Federal Trade Commission -- 556
Federal Transit Administration -- 426
Fellowships. See Scholarships and fellowships
Finance. See Banks and banking
Financial Management Service -- 455
Financing Corporation, Federal Housing Finance Board -- 539
Fire prevention -- 533, 535, 573
Firearms. See Arms and munitions
Fiscal policy. See Economic policy
Fisheries -- 160, 311, 314
Flood control -- 137, 140, 533, 676
Fogarty International Center -- 290
Folklife programs -- 727
Food and Consumer Service -- 125
Food and Drug Administration -- 279
Food assistance programs. See Public assistance programs
Food grades and standards -- 118, 120-123
Food inspection. See Food grades and standards
Food labeling. See Consumer protection
Food Safety and Inspection Service -- 124
Food Stamp Program -- 125
Foods. See Agriculture and agricultural commodities; Nutrition
Foreign Agricultural Service -- 131
Foreign aid -- 489, 576, 643, 697
Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States -- 362
Foreign relations -- 131, 155, 343, 388, 545, 679, 688, 694, 715, 737, 
    739-749
Foreign Service -- 395
Foreign Service Institute -- 392
Forest Service -- 136
Forests and forest products -- 117, 136, 141
Fossil fuels -- 256
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Commission -- 714
Fraud -- 319, 342, 435, 460, 575
Freedom of Information. See Sources of Information section for specific 
    agency
Freer Gallery of Art -- 723
Fuel. See specific resource
G
Gallaudet University -- 248
Gas. See Natural gas
General Accounting Office -- 46
General Services Administration -- 562
Generalized System of Preferences -- 702
George C. Marshall Space Flight Center -- 588
Gifts to Government. See Government property management
Goddard Space Flight Center -- 587
Government contracts (See also Sources of Information section for 
    specific agency) -- 75, 227, 232, 303, 337, 380, 414, 433, 475, 565, 
    569, 619, 665
Government employees -- 180, 370, 381, 539, 555, 577, 633, 634, 639, 716
Government National Mortgage Association -- 305
Government Printing Office -- 49
Government property management -- 190, 191, 305, 307, 562, 572, 573, 716
Grain Inspection, Packers, and Stockyards Administration -- 122
Grains. See Agriculture and agricultural commodities
Grants -- 112-117, 120, 155, 163, 247, 274-276, 283, 290, 291, 295, 304, 
    324, 354-358, 361, 426, 428, 429, 477, 489, 499, 576, 593, 604, 606, 
    607, 619, 717, 722, 727, 735, 737
H
Handicapped. See Individuals with disabilities
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States -- 706
Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation -- 715
Hazardous substances -- 127, 258, 278, 281, 304, 305, 431, 432, 506, 
    508, 533, 622, 628
Hazardous waste -- 116, 117, 257, 258, 278, 322, 508, 716
Health and health care (See also Dental health; Occupational safety and 
    health) -- 126, 180, 191, 201, 203, 219, 242, 255, 262, 392, 475, 
    637, 651, 673, 677, 714, 716, 747
Health care facilities -- 279, 290, 478, 479
Health Care Financing Administration -- 282
Health Resources and Services Administration -- 283
Hearing impaired (See also Individuals with disabilities) -- 248-250, 
    288, 570, 653
Highways and roads (See also Bridges) -- 420, 424, 599, 622
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden -- 723
Historic preservation -- 43, 53, 58, 191, 193, 205, 589, 606, 713, 722
Homeless -- 115
Hospitals. See Health facilities
House of Representatives -- 25, 34
Housing -- 112, 114, 115, 300, 340, 536
Howard University -- 249
Human rights -- 746
Humanities. See Arts and humanities
I
Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor Commission -- 715
Immigration (See also Refugees) -- 284, 333, 338, 352, 359, 360, 363, 
    375, 380, 394, 744
Immigration and Naturalization Service -- 352
Imports. See Trade
Indemnity payments. See Claims
Indian Arts and Crafts Board -- 715

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Indian Health Service -- 286
Individuals with disabilities (See also Blind; Hearing impaired) -- 59, 
    247, 275, 282, 304, 339, 363, 380, 428, 475, 476, 512, 672, 713-716
Industrial College of the Armed Forces -- 240
Industry. See Business and industry
Infants and children -- 125, 126, 138, 162, 247-249, 274, 283, 285, 288, 
    304, 333, 342, 356, 357, 377, 398, 477, 500, 697, 714
Information Resources Management College -- 241
Information Security Oversight Office -- 589, 715
Information Technology Service -- 568
Insecticides. See Pesticides and pests
Institute of Museum Services -- 606
Insurance -- 129, 282, 375, 381, 475, 476, 477, 478, 517, 527, 533, 600, 
    638, 647, 651, 672, 700, 715
Intelligence -- 29, 176, 191, 200, 203, 218, 220, 225, 229, 257, 349, 
    393, 490, 716
Inter-American Defense Board -- 742
Inter-American Development Bank -- 742
Inter-American Foundation -- 576
Interagency Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities -- 715
Interagency relations -- 100, 713, 714, 715
Interagency Savings Bond Committee -- 715
Internal Revenue Service -- 456
International affairs. See Foreign relations
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development -- 742, 743, 745
International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico -- 
    749
International Boundary Commission, United States and Canada -- 749
International Broadcasting Bureau -- 690
International Criminal Police Organization. See INTERPOL
International Development Association -- 742
International Finance Corporation -- 743
International Joint Commission--United States and Canada -- 749
International law -- 344, 392
International Monetary Fund -- 743
International Organization for Migration -- 744
International organizations, United States participation -- 389, 739
International security -- 747
International Trade Administration -- 157
INTERPOL -- 351
Inventions and patents -- 69, 163, 169, 171
Investigations -- 46, 191, 203, 216, 230, 328, 343, 344, 349, 353, 378, 
    415, 545
Investments -- 460, 491, 518, 528, 555, 593, 653, 665, 678, 699, 714, 
    715, 743, 745
J
J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board -- 715
James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation -- 715
Japan-United States Friendship Commission -- 715
Jeannette Rankin Library Program -- 737
Jennings Randolph Program for International Peace -- 737
Jet Propulsion Laboratory -- 588
John C. Stennis Space Center -- 588
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts -- 730
John F. Kennedy Space Center -- 587
Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries -- 715
Joint Chiefs of Staff -- 177
Joint Mexican-United States Defense Commission -- 749
Joint Military Intelligence College -- 239
Joint Staff -- 178
Judges -- 67, 81, 215, 303, 372
Judicial Conference of the United States -- 69
Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation -- 74
Justice. See Courts; Law enforcement
K
Kendall Demonstration Elementary School -- 249
L
Labor. See Employment
Labor-management relations -- 378, 539, 546, 607, 611, 637
Labor unions. See Labor-management relations
Laboratories -- 118, 286, 588, 714, 723
Langley Research Center -- 587
Langley Theater -- 724
Law enforcement (See also Courts) -- 67, 83, 123, 192, 202, 203, 216, 
    275, 323, 328, 392, 415, 448, 450, 452, 454, 456, 460, 491, 512, 
    531, 559, 573, 658, 710, 714, 748
Lawyers -- 67, 81, 202, 328, 373, 559, 717
Lead poisoning -- 304, 305
Learn and Serve America Program -- 500
Legal Services Corporation -- 717
Legal services -- 67, 215, 220, 230, 373, 717
Lewis Research Center -- 587
Libraries (See also Sources of Information section for specific agency) 
    -- 50, 53, 134, 287, 591, 677, 714-716, 722, 729
Library of Congress -- 53
Licensing -- 155, 258, 415, 416, 523, 622, 628
Livestock. See Meat and meat products
Loans -- 112-116, 126, 127, 130, 476, 489, 517, 518, 538, 551, 556, 600, 
    663, 699, 741, 742
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center -- 587
M
Mail. See United States Postal Service
Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award -- 165
Manpower training -- 83, 137, 189, 200, 202, 220, 223, 344, 361, 374-
    377, 384, 391, 417, 422, 429, 434, 454, 535, 637, 645
Maps and mapping -- 160, 219, 225, 233, 318, 325, 599, 677
Marine Corps -- 221
Marine life -- 311, 314, 347, 715
Marine Mammal Commission -- 715
Maritime activities -- 160, 208, 218, 415, 430, 543, 622, 641
Maritime Administration -- 430
Marketing -- 118, 122, 131, 157, 259
Mass Media Bureau -- 523
Measurement standards -- 123, 165, 170, 425
Meat and meat products -- 118, 120, 123, 124
Medicaid -- 282
Medical and dental schools. See Colleges and universities
Medical care. See Health and health care
Medicare -- 282, 673
Memorials. See Monuments and memorials
Mental health. See Health and health care
Merchant marine -- 415, 430
Merit Systems Protection Board -- 577
Meteorology. See Weather
MIA's. See Missing in action
Migratory Bird Conservation Commission -- 715
Military Academy -- 205
Military Establishment. See Armed Forces; specific military department 
    or agency
Mine Safety and Health Administration -- 382
Mine safety and health. See Mining and minerals
Minerals Management Service -- 319
Mining and minerals -- 140, 318-320, 382, 547
Minorities -- 150, 159, 170, 171, 245, 249, 255, 372, 380, 414, 464, 
    635, 666, 724
Minority Business Development Agency -- 159
Missing Children's Program -- 357
Missing in action -- 181
Mississippi River Commission -- 715
Model Secondary School for the Deaf -- 248
Money. See Currency
Monuments and memorials -- 205, 316, 477, 479, 713, 714, 716, 730
Mortgages -- 305, 520, 538
Motor vehicles -- 424, 572
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency -- 745

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Museums -- 323, 606, 716, 718, 722-726, 728
N
Narcotics. See Drugs and drug abuse
National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- 580
National Agricultural Library -- 134
National Agricultural Statistics Service -- 136
National Air and Space Museum -- 724
National Archives and Records Administration -- 589
National Archives Trust Fund Board -- 593
National Audiovisual Center -- 167
National Biological Service -- 317
National Cancer Institute -- 287
National Capital Planning Commission -- 596
National Cemetery System -- 477
National Center for Human Genome Research -- 290
National Center for Research Resources -- 290
National Commission on Libraries and Information Science --715
National Communications System -- 715
National Council on Disability -- 715
National Credit Union Administration -- 599
National defense -- 96, 127, 172, 182, 194, 208, 235, 236, 257, 334, 
    343, 351, 390, 394, 417, 418, 430, 490, 503, 521, 532, 569, 660, 
    681, 715, 716, 742, 749
National Defense University -- 239
National Economic Council -- 104, 105
National emergency -- 127, 193, 199, 433, 532
National Endowment for the Arts -- 603
National Endowment for the Humanities -- 604
National Eye Institute -- 289
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities -- 602
National Gallery of Art -- 731
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute -- 287
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration -- 424
National Historical Publications and Records Commission -- 593
National Institute for Literacy -- 249
National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism -- 289
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases -- 288
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases -- 
    289
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development -- 288
National Institute of Dental Research -- 288
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases -- 288
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences -- 288
National Institute of General Medical Sciences -- 289
National Institute of Mental Health -- 289
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke -- 289
National Institute of Nursing Research -- 290
National Institute of Standards and Technology -- 165
National Institute on Aging -- 289
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders -- 288
National Institute on Drug Abuse -- 289
National Institutes of Health -- 286
National Labor Relations Board -- 607
National Library of Medicine -- 287
National Mediation Board -- 611
National Museum of African Art -- 724
National Museum of American Art -- 724
National Museum of American History -- 725
National Museum of Natural History -- 725
National Museum of the American Indian -- 725
National Occupational Information Coordinating Committee -- 715
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration -- 160
National Park Foundation -- 715
National Park Service -- 316
National Portrait Gallery -- 726
National Postal Museum -- 726
National Railroad Adjustment Board -- 612
National Railroad Passenger Corporation -- 613
National Science Board -- 617
National Science Foundation -- 615
National Security Agency -- 236
National Security Agency/Central Security Service -- 236
National Security Council -- 96
National security. See National defense
National Senior Service Corps -- 500
National Technical Information Service -- 165
National Technical Institute for the Deaf -- 250
National Telecommunications and Information Administration -- 162
National Transportation Safety Board -- 621
National War College -- 240
National Zoological Park -- 726
Native Americans -- 112, 125, 126, 274, 275, 283, 286, 304, 305, 311, 
    313, 318, 347, 357, 422, 638, 715, 725
Natural disasters -- 160
Natural gas -- 258, 321
Natural Resources Conservation Service -- 139
Natural resources. See Conservation; Environmental protection
Naturalization. See Immigration
Naval Academy -- 222
North American Free Trade Agreement -- 376, 704
Northwest Power Planning Council -- 715
Nuclear energy -- 192, 255, 258, 503, 625
Nuclear Regulatory Commission -- 625
Nuclear weapons. See Arms and munitions
Nutrition -- 124, 125, 281
O
Occupational safety and health (See also Health and health care; Safety) 
    -- 278, 279, 284, 380, 382, 383, 547, 631
Occupational Safety and Health Administration -- 382
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission -- 631
Oceans. See Water
Office of Administration -- 97
Office of Government Ethics -- 633
Office of Management and Budget -- 99
Office of National Drug Control Policy -- 102
Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation -- 715
Office of Personnel Management -- 634
Office of Policy Development -- 104
Office of Science and Technology Policy -- 105
Office of Special Counsel -- 639
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement -- 318
Office of Technology Policy -- 165
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency -- 452
Office of the Federal Register -- 592
Office of the United States Trade Representative -- 106
Office of the Vice President of the United States -- 94
Office of Thrift Supervision -- 463
Office of Women's Business Ownership -- 716
Oil. See Petroleum
On-Site Inspection Agency -- 237
Organization of American States -- 745
Overseas Private Investment Corporation -- 699
P
Pacific Islanders. See Native Americans
Panama Canal Commission -- 641
Parks. See Recreation and recreation areas
Parole. See Probation and parole
Passports and visas -- 394, 397, 398, 400
Patent and Trademark Office -- 163
Patents. See Inventions and patents
Peace Corps -- 643
Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration -- 379
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation -- 646
Pensions -- 379
Pensions -- 475, 555, 638, 646, 650, 672
Permanent Committee for the Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise -- 716
Permanent Joint Board on Defense--United States and Canada -- 749
Pesticides and pests -- 118, 508
Petroleum -- 321
Physician Payment Review Commission -- 716

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Pipelines -- 258, 432, 622
Plants -- 44, 119, 120, 121, 140, 321
Police. See Law enforcement
Political candidates. See Campaign funds
Pollution. See Environmental protection; Water pollution control
Postal Inspection Service -- 710
Postal Rate Commission -- 649
Postal Service. See United States Postal Service
Poultry -- 120, 123, 124
POW's. See Prisoners of war
Power Administrations -- 259
President of the United States (See also Executive Office of the 
    President) -- 89
President's Committee on Employment of People With Disabilities -- 716
President's Council on Integrity and Efficiency -- 716
President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board -- 716
Presidential Libraries -- 591
Price support programs -- 127, 128
Printing (See also Sources of Information section for specific agency) 
    -- 49, 53, 247, 454, 592
Prisoners of war -- 181, 364
Prisons. See Correctional facilities
Probation and parole -- 79, 83, 360
Procurement. See Government contracts
Prospective Payment Assessment Commission -- 716
Protective services -- 181
Protective services -- 192, 200, 390, 460, 573
Public assistance programs -- 125, 275, 276, 282-284, 303, 305, 332
Public Buildings Service -- 572
Public defenders. See Lawyers
Public health -- 273
Public lands -- 137, 308, 311, 318, 320, 347, 421, 597, 677
Publications. See Printing and Sources of Information section for 
    specific agency
R
Racketeering -- 344
Radiation protection -- 258, 281, 506, 533
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Inc. -- 691
Radio Marti -- 690
Railroad Retirement Board -- 650
Railroads -- 423, 611, 613, 622, 650
Rates and fares -- 258, 649
Real property. See Government property management
Records management -- 97, 181, 589, 592, 595
Recreation and recreation areas -- 137, 311, 316, 321, 416, 676, 715
Refugees (See also Immigration) -- 276, 332, 744
Regional offices. See specific agency
Regulatory Information Service Center -- 716
Renwick Gallery -- 725
Research and development. See Science and technology
Retirement. See Pensions
Rivers. See Waterways
Rochester Institute of Technology -- 250
Rural areas -- 112, 138, 140, 300, 427, 429
Rural Business-Cooperative Service -- 112
Rural development -- 112, 113
Rural housing -- 114
Rural Housing Service -- 114
Rural Utilities Service -- 115
S
Safety (See also Occupational safety and health) -- 118, 124, 192, 255, 
    281, 281, 304, 413, 416, 418, 421, 423-425, 429, 431, 432, 433, 493, 
    501, 508, 533, 621, 628
Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation -- 431
Savings and loan associations. See Banks and banking
Savings bonds -- 467
Scholarships and fellowships -- 290, 593, 594, 604, 620, 714-716, 727, 
    731, 737
School breakfast and lunch programs. See Infants and children; 
    Nutrition.
Schools (See also Colleges and universities; Educational facilities) -- 
    125, 141, 243, 430, 500, 645
Science and technology (See also Computer technology) -- 60, 105, 113, 
    117-119, 133, 134, 138, 164, 165, 170, 176, 181, 189, 201, 216, 225, 
    226, 250, 258, 261, 277, 280, 286-288, 290, 304, 392, 413, 418, 422-
    425, 428, 431-433, 508, 524, 583, 585, 615, 668, 713, 714, 720, 728, 
    730, 732
Securities and Exchange Commission -- 653
Securities. See Investments
Selective Service System -- 660
Senate -- 25, 32
Ships and shipping. See Maritime activities
Small Business Administration -- 662
Small businesses (See also Sources of Information section for specific 
    agency) -- 142, 150, 171, 178, 206, 216, 223, 227, 233-235, 251, 
    260, 295, 297, 303, 327, 365, 372, 414, 464, 465, 486, 566, 576, 
    621, 662, 675, 700, 710, 732
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory -- 728
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center -- 729
Smithsonian Institution Archives -- 728
Smithsonian Institution Libraries -- 729
Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service -- 729
Smithsonian Institution -- 718
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute -- 730
Social Security Administration -- 672
Space programs. See Space transportation and exploration
Space transportation and exploration -- 160, 189, 218, 220, 419, 580, 
    724
State Justice Institute -- 735
Statistics -- 136, 139, 152, 355, 383, 426, 434, 706
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration -- 293
Supreme Court of the United States -- 67
Surplus property and commodities -- 132, 232, 571, 574
Susquehanna River Basin Commission -- 716
T
Tariffs. See Customs duties and inspection
Taxes -- 76, 348, 437, 450, 456, 464, 467
Technology Administration -- 164
Technology. See Science and technology
Telecommunications (See also Communications) -- 58, 115, 162, 167, 170, 
    178, 179, 190, 205, 220, 223, 296-298, 327, 363, 397, 435, 466, 467, 
    486, 521, 568, 588, 675, 686, 710, 732-734
Tennessee Valley Authority -- 675
Territorial courts -- 74
Terrorism -- 200, 345, 349, 391, 533
Textile Trade Policy Group -- 716
Textiles -- 714, 716
Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board -- 677
Thrift Institutions Advisory Council -- 555
Thrift Savings Plan -- 556
Timber. See Forests and forest products
Tobacco -- 118, 450
Toxic substances. See Hazardous materials
Trade and Development Agency -- 678
Trade Policy Committee -- 716
Trade -- 74, 106, 123, 131, 144, 155, 157, 335, 337, 374, 376, 391, 516, 
    543, 556, 641, 668, 678, 701, 714, 716, 743, 745
Trademarks -- 69, 163
Training. See Manpower training; Vocational rehabilitation
Trains. See Railroads
Transportation (See also Air transportation) -- 120, 204, 218, 401, 611, 
    613, 621, 641, 713, 752
Travel -- 399, 613
Trucks. See Motor vehicles
Trustees and trusteeship -- 748
Trusts and trustees -- 335, 452, 593
TV Marti -- 690
U
Unemployment benefits. See Insurance
Unemployment. See Employment
UNICOR. See Federal Prison Industries

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Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences -- 242
Uniformed services. See Armed Forces
United Nations -- 389, 739, 741, 746
United States Air Force Academy -- 193
United States and Foreign Commercial Service -- 157
United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency -- 681
United States Botanic Garden -- 44
United States Coast Guard -- 415
United States Commission on Civil Rights -- 684
United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces -- 76
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit -- 69
United States Court of Federal Claims -- 75
United States Court of International Trade -- 74
United States Court of Veterans Appeals -- 77
United States Courts of Appeals -- 68
United States Customs Service -- 452
United States Diplomatic Offices. See Foreign Service
United States district courts -- 73
United States Fire Administration -- 533
United States Fish and Wildlife Service -- 314
United States Geological Survey -- 317
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum -- 716
United States Information Agency -- 686
United States Institute of Peace -- 736
United States International Development Cooperation Agency -- 693
United States International Trade Commission -- 701
United States Marine Corps -- 221
United States Marshals Service -- 351
United States Military Academy -- 205
United States Mint -- 459
United States Naval Academy -- 222
United States Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board -- 716
United States Postal Service -- 707
United States Secret Service -- 460
United States Sentencing Commission -- 83
United States Tax Court -- 76
Urban areas -- 138, 155, 300, 426, 427, 599
Utilities -- 115, 259, 676, 715
V
Vessels. See Maritime activities
Veterans -- 77, 380, 384, 469, 635, 668, 716
Veterans Assistance Service -- 476
Veterans Benefits Administration -- 475
Veterans Day National Committee -- 716
Veterans' Employment and Training Service -- 384
Veterans Health Administration -- 475
Veterinarians -- 121, 280, 281
Vice President of the United States -- 25, 28, 90, 96
Vice President's Office -- 94
Visas. See Passports and visas
Vocational rehabilitation (See also Education) -- 247, 476
Voice of America -- 690
Volpe National Transportation Systems Center -- 433
Volunteer programs -- 500, 596, 645, 722, 735
W
Wage and Hour Division -- 380
Wages -- 372, 380, 383, 455, 611
Waste treatment and disposal. See Hazardous waste
Water pollution control -- 117, 415, 508
Water supply -- 116, 117, 137, 139-141, 318, 322, 676, 749
Waterways -- 160, 321, 416, 641, 676, 714-716
Weapons. See Arms and munitions
Weather -- 160, 193, 219, 585
Weights and measures. See Measurement standards
Welfare -- 379
Wetlands -- 141
Whistleblowing -- 143, 261, 579, 639
White House Commission on Presidential Scholars -- 716
White House Office -- 90
Wildlife (See also Animals) -- 137, 141, 311, 314, 321, 347, 714, 715, 
    725, 726
Wireless Telecommunications Bureau -- 523
Witness Protection Program -- 343
Women -- 125, 126, 150, 255, 283, 285, 358, 372, 380, 665, 667, 697, 716
Women's Bureau -- 372
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars -- 731
Workers' compensation. See Insurance
World Bank -- 742, 743, 745
World Wise Schools -- 645
WORLDNET Television and Film Service -- 690
Y
Youth Conservation Corps -- 138
Youth. See Infants and children
Z
Zoning -- 599