Lanterna Rally

Author: Office of the Federal Register (U.S.)

Publisher: Office of the Federal Register

Published: 2011-08-22

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 9780160874703

Known as the Official handbook of the Federal Government. This annual resource provides comprehensive information on the agencies of the legislative, judicial, and executive branches, as well as quasi-official agencies, international organizations in which the United States participates, boards, commissions, and committees. Each agency's description consists of a list of principal officials; a summary statement of the agency's purpose and role in the Federal Government; a brief history of the agency, including its legislative or executive authority; and a description of consumer activities, contracts and grants, employment, and publications.