Federal Government
Executive
- White House Website
- Executive Orders
- Executive Orders since 1937
- Biden Executive Orders in Excel format (download)
- Trump Executive Orders in Excel format (download)
- Obama Executive Orders in Excel format (download)
- George W Bush Executive Orders in Excel format (download)
- Clinton Executive Orders in Excel format (download)
- Regan Executive Orders in Excel format (download)
Legislature
Judicial
Supreme Court
- Supreme Court Website
- Court Decisions
Executive Departments
The heads of these departments are members of the Cabinet and serve at the pleasure of the President.
- Department of State
- Department of the Treasury
- Department of Defense
- Department of Justice
- Department of the Interior
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of Commerce
- Department of Labor
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Department of Housing and Urban Development
- Department of Transportation
- Department of Energy
- Department of Education
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- Department of Homeland Security
Independent Regulatory Agencies
The Paperwork Reduction Act (1995) lists 19 enumerated ‘independent regulatory agencies.’ Heads of these agencies can only be removed for cause, and they are insulated fro presidential control to a significant degree.
- CFTC – Commodity Futures Trading Commission
- CFPB – Consumer Finance Protection Bureau
- CPSC – Consumer Product Safety Commission
- EEOC – Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
- EPA – Environmental Protection Agency
- FAA – Federal Aviation Adminstration
- FCC – Federal Communications Commission
- FDIC – Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
- FED – Federal Reserve
- FERC – Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- FMC – Federal Maritime Commission
- FTC – Federal Trade Commission
- NLRB – National Labor Relations Board
- NRC – Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- NTSB – National Transportation Safety Board
- OSHRC – Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission
- Postal Regulatory Commission
- SEC – Security and Exchange Commission
- STB – Surface Transportation Board
Independent Executive Agencies
These agencies are part of the Executive branch but exist outside of the federal executive departments. The heads of these agencies serve at the pleasure of the President and can be removed without cause.
- CIA (Central Intelligence Agency)
- EPA – Environmental Protection Agency
- NASA – National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- SBA – Small Business Administration