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The United States federal executive departments are the principal units of the executive branch of the federal government of the United States.They are analogous to ministries common in parliamentary or semi-presidential systems but (the United States being a presidential system) they are led by a head of government who is also the head of state.
The executive branch of the federal government includes the Executive Office of the President and the United States federal executive departments (whose secretaries belong to the Cabinet). Employees of the majority of these agencies are considered civil servants .
United States Department of Health and Human Services (4 C, 73 P) United States Department of Homeland Security (5 C, 175 P) United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (2 C, 41 P)
United States Department of the Treasury agencies (3 C, 23 P) United States Department of Transportation agencies (2 C, 21 P) United States Marine Corps organization (3 C, 26 P)
The federal government of the United States (U.S. federal government or U.S. government) [a] is the common government of the United States, a federal republic located primarily in North America, comprising 50 states, five major self-governing territories, several island possessions, and the federal district (national capital) of Washington, D.C ...
This is a list of United States federal agencies that are primarily devoted to research and development, including their notable subdivisions. These agencies are responsible for carrying out the science policy of the United States .
This is a list of positions filled by presidential appointment with Senate confirmation.Under the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution and law of the United States, certain federal positions appointed by the president of the United States require confirmation (advice and consent) of the United States Senate.
For all agencies within the United States, including non-federal agencies, see Category:Government agencies in the United States Subcategories This category has the following 13 subcategories, out of 13 total.