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Independent Agencies and Government Corporations

Boards, Commissions, and Committees

Boards, Commissions, and Committees Federal Advisory Committees

Quasi-Official Agencies
Quasi-Official Agencies

Independent Agencies and Government Corporations

Independent establishments are created by Congress to address concerns that go beyond the scope of ordinary legislation. These agencies are responsible for keeping the government and economy running smoothly.

Administrative Conference of the United States Advisory Council on Historic Preservation African Development Foundation AMTRAK (National Railroad Passenger Corporation)

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Commission on Civil Rights Commodity Futures Trading Commission Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Corporation for National and Community Service Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for the District of Columbia

Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board Director of National Intelligence

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Export-Import Bank of the United States

Farm Credit Administration Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Federal Election Commission (FEC) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Federal Housing Finance Board Federal Labor Relations Authority Federal Maritime Commission Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission Federal Reserve System Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

General Services Administration (GSA)

Institute of Museum and Library Services Inter-American Foundation International Broadcasting Bureau (IBB)

Merit Systems Protection Board Millennium Challenge Corporation

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) National Capital Planning Commission National Council on Disability National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) National Endowment for the Arts National Endowment for the Humanities National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) National Mediation Board National Railroad Passenger Corporation (AMTRAK) National Science Foundation (NSF) National Transportation Safety Board Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)

Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission

Office of Compliance Office of Government Ethics Office of Personnel Management Office of Special Counsel Office of the Director of National Intelligence Office of the National Counterintelligence Executive Overseas Private Investment Corporation

Panama Canal Commission Peace Corps Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Postal Regulatory Commission

Railroad Retirement Board

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Selective Service System Small Business Administration (SBA) Social Security Administration (SSA)

Tennessee Valley Authority

U.S. Trade and Development Agency United States Agency for International Development United States International Trade Commission United States Postal Service (USPS)

Boards, Commissions, and Committees

Boards, Commissions and Committees

These organizations were established by congressional or Presidential action, and their functions are not limited to supporting a parent agency.

Administrative Committee of the Federal Register American Battle Monuments Commission Appalachian Regional Commission Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) Arctic Research Commission Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Interagency Coordinating Committee

Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation Broadcasting Board of Governors (Voice of America, Radio|TV Marti and more)

Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board Chief Acquisition Officers Council Chief Financial Officers Council Chief Human Capital Officers Council Chief Information Officers Council Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee Commission of Fine Arts Commission on International Religious Freedom Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (Helsinki Commission) Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Committee on Foreign Investments in the United States Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

Delaware River Basin Commission Denali Commission

Endangered Species Committee

Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board Federal Advisory Committees Federal Executive Boards Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Federal Financing Bank Federal Geographic Data Committee Federal Interagency Committee for the Management of Noxious and Exotic Weeds Federal Interagency Committee on Education Federal Interagency Council on Statistical Policy Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer Federal Library and Information Center Committee Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission

Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation

Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor Commission Indian Arts and Crafts Board Interagency Alternative Dispute Resolution Working Group Interagency Council on Homelessness Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin

J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation

Japan-United States Friendship Commission Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries Joint Fire Science Program

Marine Mammal Commission Migratory Bird Conservation Commission Millennium Challenge Corporation Mississippi River Commission Morris K. Udall Foundation: Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy

National Bipartisan Commission on the Future of Medicare National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform National Indian Gaming Commission National Park Foundation Northwest Power Planning Council Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board

Presidio Trust

Regulatory Information Service Center

Social Security Advisory Board Susquehanna River Basin Commission

Taxpayer Advocacy Panel

U.S. AbilityOne Commission United States Election Assistance Commission United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Veterans Day National Committee Vietnam Educational Foundation

White House Commission on Presidential Scholars "Presidential Scholars Program"

Quasi-Official Agencies
Quasi-official agencies are not officially executive agencies but are required by statute to publish certain information on their programs and activities in the Federal Register.

Legal Services Corporation Smithsonian Institution State Justice Institute United States Institute of Peace