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Legislative Branch

THE SENATE Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-3121
Website: http://www.senate.gov/
Secretary: Nancy Erickson

All legislative power of the United States is vested in the Congress, made of two houses. The Senate has 100 members. The Senate approves all presidential appointments to the Cabinet, the Supreme Court, Ambassadorial positions, tries impeachments, and approves treaties. The Vice President sits as president of the Senate. U.S. Const. Art. I sec. 1

THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Office of the Clerk, H-154, The Capitol, Washington, DC 20515-6601
(202) 224-3121; TTY: (202) 225-1904
Email: info.derkweb@mail.house.gov
Website: www.clerk.house.gov
Clerk: Karen L. Haas (202) 225-7000; Fax: (202) 225-1776

All legislative power of the United States is vested in Congress, made of two houses. The House of Representatives has 435 members. The House originates all legislative provisions raising revenue, and makes all impeachments. U.S. Const. Art. I sec. 1

GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE
441 G St. N.W., Washington, DC 20548 (202) 512-3000
Public Affairs: (202) 512-4800
Website: www.gao.gov
Comptroller General of the United States:
Gene L. Dodaro (202) 512-5500
General Counsel: Susan Poling (202) 512-5400

Investigates all matters relating to the receipt and disbursement of public funds including research into the effects of proposed legislative action. Acts as an independent arm of Congress to carry out its public audit duties. 31 U.S.C. 702
Formerly General Accounting Office

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
732 N. Capitol St. N.W., Washington, DC 20401
Public Affairs: (202) 512-1957
Order Information: (866) 512-1800; Fax: (202) 512-2104
Email: contactcenter@gpo.gov
Website: www.gpo.gov
Public Printer: Davita Vance-Cooks (Acting)(202) 512-1000; Fax: (202) 512-0076
Email: dvance-cooks@gpo.gov
General Counsel: Drew Spalding (202) 512-0033; Fax: (202) 512-0076
Email: dspalding@gpo.gov
Superintendent of Documents: Mary Alice Baisch (202) 512-1313;
Email: mabaish@gpo.gov

Prints, binds, and distributes the publications and printed materials of the Congress and the executive departments of the Federal government. 44 U.S.C. 501 et seq.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
101 Independence Ave. S.E., Washington, DC 20540 (202) 707-8000
General Information: (202) 707-5000
Website: www.loc.gov
Librarian of Congress: James H. Billington (202) 707-5205; Fax: (202) 707-1714

Contains the national library of the United States containing more than 151 million items and provides such books as may be necessary for the operation and duties of the Congress. Operates the system of copyrights and the Congressional Research Service. Operates the largest law library in the world with 2.65 million items, (foreign & domestic) 2 U.S.C. 131.


Executive Branch

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
The White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20500
White House Operator: (202) 456-1414
Comment Line: (202) 456-1111; Fax: (202) 456-2461
Website: www.whitehouse.gov
President: Barack H. Obama
Chief of Staff: Denis McDonough (202) 395-4840; Fax: (202) 395-3888
Deputy Chiefs of Staff:
Rob Nabors (Policy)
Anita Decker Breckenridge Sr.
White House Advisors: Valerie B. Jarrett (Office of the Public Liaison and Intergovernmental Affairs)
Dan Pfeiffer
Counsel to the President: W. Neil Eggleston
Counselor to the President: John Podesta
Asst, to the President for Natl. Security Affairs: Susan E. Rice
Press Secretary: Josh Earnest
Counsel to the President: Robert Bauer Office of Management and Budget New Executive Office Bldg., 725 17th St. N.W., Washington, DC 20503 (202) 395-3080; Fax: (202) 395-3888;
General Counsel: (202) 395-5044
Email: ombinfo@eop.gov
Website: www.whitehouse.gov/OMB
Director: Shaun Donovan (202) 395-4840; Fax: (202) 395-3888 Confirmation Pending
Deputy Dir.: Brian Deese (202) 395-4742
Exec. Assoc. Dir.: Appointment Pending

Controller, Office of Federal Financial Management: Appointment Pending Evaluates, formulates, and coordinates management procedures and program objectives within and among the Federal departments and agencies. Controls the administration of the budget ana makes recommendations to the President regarding budget proposals and legislation. 5 U.S.C. app. Reorganization Plan No. 1

Council of Economic Advisers
1800 G St., N.W., 8th Floor, Washington, DC 20502
Mailing Address: Eisenhower Exec. Ofc. Bldg., Room 360
17th & Penn Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20502
(202) 395-5084
Website: www.whitehouse.gov/administration/eop/cea
Chair: Jason Furman
Members: Betsey Stevenson; Jim Stock
Chief of Staff: Jessica Schumer
Analyzes and appraises the national economy to provide policy recommendations to the President. 15 U.S.C. 1023

National Security Council
Eisenhower Executive Office Bldg., Washington, DC 20504 (202) 456-1414
Website: www.whitehouse.gov/administration/eop/nsc/
Asst, to the President for Natl. Security Affairs: Susan E. Rice
Deputy Natl. Security Advisors: Caroline Atkinson (Intl. Economic Affairs); Ben Rhodes (Strategic Communications)

Advises and assists the President in the formation of an integrated national security policy for the United States in conjunction with the National Economic Council. 50 U.S.C. 402

Office of the United States Trade Representative
600 17th St. N.W., Washington, DC 20508 (202) 395-7360
Press Office: (202) 395-3230; Fax: (202) 395-6121
Email: correspondence@ustr.eop.gov
Website: www.ustr.gov
U.S. Trade Representative: Michael Froman
Deputy U.S. Trade Representatives: Wendy Cutler (Acting) (202) 395-5114
Michael Punke Miriam Sapiro (202) 395-9484
Chief of Staff: Matthew Vogel (202) 395-6850
General Counsel: Timothy Reif (202) 395-3150; Fax: (202) 395-3639
Formulates all trade policy and directs all trade negotiations for the United States. 19 U.S.C. 1921

Council on Environmental Quality
722 Jackson Pl. N.W., Washington, DU 20503
(202) 395-5750; Fax: (202) 456-6546
Website: www.whitehouse.gov/administration/eop/ceq
Chair: Mike Boots (Acting)
General Counsel: Brenda Mallory
Federal Environmental Executive: Kate Brandt 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., MC-1600, Washington, DC 20406

Researches, develops, analyzes, and recommends environmental policy to the President for the preservation and improvement of the quality of the environment. Also oversees federal agencies' implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act. 42 U.S.C. 4341,42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq., Exec. Order 11991

Homeland Security Council
Eisenhower Executive Office Bldg., Washington, DC 20504
Asst, to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism: Lisa Monaco
Deputy Asst, to the President for Homeland Security: Heidi E. Avery

Coordinates homeland security-related activities among executive departments and agencies; promotes development and implementation of homeland security policies. Exec. Order 13228

Office of Science and Technology Policy
1650 Pennsylvania Ave., Washington, DC 20504
(202) 456-4444; Fax: (202) 456-6021
Website: www.whitehouse.gov/administration/eop/ostp
Asst, to the President and Dir.: Dr. John P. Holdren
(202) 456-7116; Fax: (202) 456-6021
U.S. Chief Ttechnology Officer: Todd Park
Assoc. Dir. for Science: Appointment Pending
Assoc. Dir., Energy & Environment: Appointment Pending
General Counsel:  Rachael Leonard Chief of Staff: Rick Siger

Acts as a source of information and policy recommendations for the President in the fields of science, engineering, and technology. 42 U.S.C. 6611

Office of National Drug Control Policy
750 17th St. N.W., Washington, DC 20503
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 6000, Rockville, MD 20849-6000
(202) 395-6700; Fax: (202) 395-6680
General Counsel: (202) 395-6622; Fax: (202) 395-5543
Website: www.ondcp.gov
Director: Michael Botticelli (Acting)
Deputy Dir.: Appointment Pending
Deputy Dir. of Demand Reduction: David K Mineta
Deputy Dir. of State, Local and Tribal Affairs: Maiy Hyland (Acting)
Deputy Dir. For Supply Reduction: Marilyn Quagliotti
Public Liaison: Appointment Pending (202) 395-6622

Coordinates and plans national, state, and local efforts to control illegal drug trafficking and drug abuse. 21 U.S.C. 1501

Office of Administration
725 17th St. N.W., EEOB, Washington, DC 20503
(202) 456-2861; Fax: (202) 456-1655
Director: Beth Jones
General Counsel: Appointment Pending

Provides administrative support services to all units within the Executive Office of the President. 5 U.S.C. app. Reorganization Plan No. 1

Office of the Vice President of the United States Eisenhower
Executive Office Bldg., 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20501
(202) 456-7549
Email: vice-president@whitehouse.gov
Website: www.whitehouse.gov/administration/vice-president-biden
Vice President: Joseph Biden
Chief of Staff: Steve Ricchetti
Counsel to the V.P.: Cynthia C. Hogan

Participates in the Cabinet meetings, acts as member of the National Security Council, sits on the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, and is President of the Senate. U.S. Const. Art. II sec. 1

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Whitten Bldg., 1400 Independence Ave. S.W., Washington, DC 20250
(202) 720-4623; Employee Locator: (202) 720-8732
Website: www.usda.gov
Secretary of Agriculture: Thomas J. Vilsack, Room 200-A (202) 720-3631
Email: agsec@usda.gov
Deputy Secretary: Krysta Harden, Room 200-A (202) 720-3631
General Counsel: Ramona E. Romero, Room 107-W (202) 720-3351
Deputy General Counsel: Appointment Pending (202) 720-3351

Works to improve and develop agricultural production, income and markets; to stop hunger through food programs; to protect the environment, sou, water and forests; and inspects and grades food products for sale. 7 U.S.C. 2201

Rural Development
1400 Independence Ave. S.W., Mailstop 0701, Washington, DC 20250
(800) 670-6553; Public Affairs: (202) 720-4323; Fax: (202) 690-4083
Website: www.rurdev.usda.gov
Under Secretary: Doug O'Brien (Acting) Room 205-W, Mail Stop 0107
(202) 720-4581; Fax: (202) 720-2080

Develops sustainable communities by improving the economy and quality of life in rural areas; offers financial programs, technical assistance and educational materials; helps rural Americans build, buy or rent housing; helps rural communities build or expand vital community facilities; offers financial and technical assistance to rural businesses and cooperatives; and ensures that rural communities are served by modem utilities.

Formerly known as Farmer's Home Admin, and Rural Economic & Community Development

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Office of the Secretary, Herbert C. Hoover Bldg., Room 5516
1401 Constitution Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20230
(202) 482-2000; Fax: (202) 482-5168
Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs: (202) 482-3663
Public Affairs: (202) 482-4883;
Business Liaison: (202) 482-1360
Small & Disadvantaged Business Utilization: (202) 482-1472
OSDBU Fax: (202) 482-0501
Website: www.commerce.gov
Secretary of Commerce: Penny Pritzker, Room 5516 (202) 482-2112
Deputy Secretary: Dr. Patrick Gallagher (Acting) Room 5830
(202) 482-8376; Fax: (202) 501-1262
Deputy General Counsel and Acting General Counsel: Justin Antonipillai, Room 5870
(202) 482-4772; Fax: (202) 482-0042

Promotes job creation, economic growth, sustainable development and improved living standards for all Americans, by working in partnership with businesses, universities, communities, and workers to: build for the future and promote U.S. competitiveness in the global marketplace, by strengthening and safeguarding the nation's economic infrastructure; keeps America competitive with cutting-edge science ana technology; provides effective management and stewardship of our nation's resources and assets.

Bureau of the Census
4600 Silver Hill Rd., Suitland, MD 20746
Mailing Address: 4600 Silver Hill Rd., Washington, DC 20233-0001
(301) 763-4636, (800) 923-8282
Website: www.census.gov
Director: John H. Thompson (301) 763-7452
Sr. Advisor: Nancy Potok (301) 763-2138

Collects and compiles statistical information on the population and economy of the United States. 13 U.S.C. 1

Bureau of Economic Analysis
1441L St. N.W., Room BE-64, Washington, DC 20230 (202) 606-9900
Email: customerservice@bea.gov
Website: www.bea.gov
Director: Brian C. Moyer (Acting)

Produces and disseminates economic accounts statistics that provide government, businesses and individuals with a comprehensive, up-to-date picture of economic activity; presents basic information on such key issues as U.S. economic growth, regional economic development, and the Nation's position in the world economy. Organization Order No. 35-1A

Economic Development Administration (EDA)
Herbert C. Hoover Bldg., Room 71014, 1401 Constitution Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20230
(202) 482-2900
Website: www.eda.gov
Deputy Asst. Secretary of Commerce and C.O.O.: Matt S. Erskine (202) 482-5081
Chief Counsel: Stephen D. Kong, Room 7325 (202) 482-4687

Works to aid in the creation of new jobs; helps protect existing jobs; and stimulates industrial and commercial growth in distressed areas with low income, high unemployment or in a state of economic dislocation. 42 U.S.C. 3121, et seq.

Economics and Statistics Administration
Herbert C. Hoover Bldg., Room 4848
14th St. & Constitution Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20230
(202) 482-3727; Fax: (202) 482-0432
Website: www.esa.doc.gov
Under Secretary of Commerce for Economic Affairs: Mark E. Doms
(202) 482-3727
Email: mdoms@doc.gov
Chief Economist: Susan Helper (202) 482-3523

Provides economic analysis, disseminates national economic indicators, advises the Secretary and other governmental officials on the economy and economic policy, and oversees the Census Bureau, Bureau and the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Bureau of Industry and Security
Herbert C. Hoover Bldg., 14th St. & Constitution Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20230
(202) 482-3825; Fax: (202) 482-0751
Website: www.bis.doc.gov
Under Secretary: Eric L. Hirschhom (202) 482-1427; Fax: (202) 482-2387
Chief Counsel: John T. Masterson, Jr. (202) 482-5301; Fax: (202) 482-0085

Promotes U.S. strategic technology leadership and administers the dual-use export control regime to advance U.S. National Security, Foreign policy, and economic objective.

Formerly called Bureau of Export Administration
International Trade Administration
Herbert C. Hoover Bldg., 1401 Constitution Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20230
1-800-USA-TRADE: (800) 872-8723; Public Affairs: (202) 482-3809
Website: http://trade.gov
Under Secretary & Deputy Under Secretary: Kenneth E. Hyatt (Acting), Room 3850
(202) 482-2867,482-4821
Chief Counsel for Enforcement & Compliance: John D. Mclnemey, Room 3622
(202) 482-5589; Fax: (202) 482-4912
Chief Counsel for Intl. Commerce: John Cobau Room 5624
(202) 482-0937; Fax: (202) 482-4076

Works to promote world trade and strengthen the international trade and investment position of the United States through the following departments: Market Access and Compliance, Import Administration, Trade Development, and U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service.

U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service
38006 Herbert C. Hoover Bldg., 14th & Constitution Ave. N.W, Washington, DC 20230
(202) 482-5777, (800) 872-8723; Fax: (202) 482-5013
Director General: Judy Reinke (202) 482-5777; Fax: (202) 482-5013 Operates 107

U.S. Export Assistance Centers throughout the country, and more than 150 offices overseas, to assist U.S. Companies, particularly small and medium-sized businesses, make sales in international markets; also seeks to protect U.S. business interests abroad.

Minority Business Development Agency
1401 Constitution Ave. N.W., Room 5053, Washington, DC 20230 (202) 482-2332
Website: www.mbda.gov
National Dir.: Alejandra Y. Castillo
Chief Counsel: Josephine Scarlett Arnold (202) 482-5461

Develops and coordinates a national program for minority business enterprise to foster job creation and global competitiveness. Executive Order 11625

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Herbert C. Hoover Bldg., Room 5128, 1401 Constitution Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20230
(202) 482-6090; Fax: (202) 482-3154
Website: www.noaa.gov
Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere: Jane Lubchenco
(202) 482-3436; Fax: (202) 408-9674
Deputy Under Secretary for Operations: David M. Kennedy (202) 482-4569, Ext. 154
Email: david.kennedy@noaa.gov
General Counsel: Lois J. Schiffer (202) 482-4627; Fax: (202) 482-4893
Email: lois.schiffer@noaa.gov

Responsible for all U.S. weather and climate forecasting, monitoring and archiving of ocean and atmospheric data, management of marine fisheries and mammals, mapping and charting of all U.S. waters, coastal zone management, and research and development in all of these areas. NOAA is the largest agency in tne Department of Commerce and manages the U.S. operational weather and environmental satellites, a fleet of ships and aircraft for oceanographic, surveying, fisheries, coastal, and atmospheric studies, twelve environmental research laboratories, and several large supercomputers.

Patent and Trademark Office
600 Dulany St., Alexandria, VA 22314
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1450-GISD, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
(800) 786-9199, (571) 272-1000; Fax: (571) 273-0023; TTY: (800) 877-8339
Email: usptoinfo@uspto.gov
Website: www.uspto.gov
Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director: Appointment Pending
(571) 272-8600; Fax: (571) 273-0464
Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Deputy Director: Michelle K. Lee
(571) 272-8700; Fax: (571) 273-0464
Commissioner for Patents: Margaret A. (Peggy) Focarino
(571) 272-8800; Fax: (571) 273-0125
Commissioner for Trademarks: Deborah Cohn
(571) 272-8901; Fax: (571) 273-0029
General Counsel: Sarah Harris
(571) 272-7000; Fax: (571) 273-0099
Chief Communications Officer: Todd Elmer
(571) 272-8400; Fax: (571) 273-0340

Examines, researches, and issues design, plant, and utility patents for the protection of innovation, research and invention. Issues, researches, and protects trademarks of symbols, words, devices or any combination thereof. Maintains records of attorneys qualified to practice before the office and patent agents. 35 U.S.C. 1

National Institute of Standards and Technology
100 Bureau Dr., Mail Stop 1070, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-1070 (301) 975-2000
General Inquiries: (301) 975-6478; Fax: (301) 926-1630
Email: inquiries@nist.gov
Website: www.nist.gov
325 Broadway, MS 107.00, Boulder, CO 80305-3337 (303) 497-3000
Public Inquiries: (303) 497-3444
Director: Patrick D. Gallagher (301) 975-2300
Email: patrick.gallagher@nist.gov
Dir. of Media Relations: Jennifer Huergo (301) 975-6343;
Email: jennifer.huergo@nist.gov
Chief Counsel for NIST: Henry N. Wixon (301) 975-2803; Fax: (301) 926-8241
Email: henry.wixon@nist.gov
Freedom of Information Act Officer: Catherine S. Fletcher
(301) 975-4074; Fax: (301) 926-8091

Promotes U.S. economic growth by working with industry to develop and apply technology, measurements and standards. Oversees the Measurement and Standards Laboratories, Technology Innovation Program, the Manufacturing Extension Partnership and tne Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.

National Technical Information Service
5301 Shawnee Rd., Alexandria, VA 22312 (703) 605-6000
(888) 584-8332; Fax: (703) 605-6900
Email: info@ntis.gov
Website: www.ntis.gov
Director: Bruce Borzino (703) 605-6405
Email: bborzino@ntis.gov

Serves as the nation's clearinghouse for research and development results and other information produced by and for the U.S. Government. 15 U.S.C.§§ 1151-1157.

National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Herbert C. Hoover Bldg., Room 4898, 1401 Constitution Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20230
(202) 482-2000; Public Affairs: (202) 482-7002
Website: www.ntia.doc.gov
325 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80505-3328 (303) 497-3500
Asst. Secy, for Communications & Information: Lawrence E. Strickling
(202) 482-1840; Fax: (202) 501-0536
Email: lstrickling@ntia.doc.gov
Chief Counsel: Kathy Smith (202) 482-1816; Fax: (202) 501-8013
Email: ksmith@ntia.doc.gov

Advises the President on telecommunications and information policy, develops and presents plans at international conferences, manages Federal use of the radio frequency spectrum and serves as the principal Federal communications research lab. 47 U.S.C. § 901

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary, 1400 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-1400 (703) 571-3343
Website: www.defense.gov
Secretary of Defense: Charles T. Hagel 1000 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-1000
Deputy Secretary: Robert O. Work 1010 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-1010
General Counsel: Stephen W. Preston The Pentagon, Room 3E788
(703) 695-3341
Principal Deputy General Counsel: Robert S. Taylor The Pentagon, Room 3E788
(703) 695-3341
Principal Deputy Asst. Secretary for Public Affairs: Bryan G. Whitman, Room 2E556
(703) 697-9312; Fax: (703) 695-4299

Provides the military forces necessary to deter war and protect the security of the United States through the maintenance of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps consisting of 1.4 million active duty personnel (470,000 overseas) and 67,000 ships at sea. 5 U.S.C. 101

Department of the Air Force
1690 Air Force Pentagon, Washington, DC 20330 (703) 697-6061
Public Affairs: (703) 695-9664; Fax: (703) 693-9601
Website: www.af.mil
Secretary of the Air Force: Deborah Lee James Room 1670 (703) 697-7376
General Counsel: Charles A. Blanchard, Room 4E856
(703) 697-0941; Fax: (703) 693-9355

Preserves the peace of the United States through the effective control of air and space activities.

Defense Contract Management Agency
General Counsel's Office 3901A Ave., Bldg. 10500, Fort Lee, VA 23801
Media Relations: (804) 734-2596; FOIA Requests: (804) 734-1488
Website: www.dcma.mil
Director: James M. Russell (Acting)
General Counsel: Appointment Pending (804) 734-0814

Department of the Army
1400 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20310-1400 (703) 695-6518
Public Affairs: (703) 692-2000; Fax: (703) 697-8036
Website: www.army.mil
Secretary of the Army: John M. McHugh
General Counsel: Brad R. Carson 104 Army Pentagon, Washington, DC 20310-0104
(703) 697-9235; Fax: (703) 693-9254

Organizes, trains, and equips more than one million men and women on active duty and reserve forces for the preservation of peace, security, and the defense of the nation. Carries out programs for the protection of the environment, improving waterways, flood and erosion control, beach erosion control, and water resource development. 50 U.S.C. 401

United States Army Corps of Engineers
441 G St. N.W., Washington, DC 20314-1000
(202) 761-0008; General Information: (202) 761-0011
Email: hq-publicaffairs@usage.mil
Website: www.usace.army.mil
Commander: Lt. Gen. Thomas P. Bostick (202) 761-0001
Chief Counsel: Earl H. Stockdale, Room 3A29
(202) 761-0018; Fax: (202) 761-4932
Email: ceals@usace.army.mil

Department of the Navy
1200 Navy Pentagon, Washington, DC 20350-1200 (703) 695-3131
Information: (703) 545-6700; Personnel Command: (866) 827-5672
Website: www.navy.mil
Secretary of the Navy: Ray Mabus 2000 Navy Pentagon, Washington, DC 20350-2000
General Counsel: Paul L. Oostburg Sanz (202) 685-7000; Fax: (202) 685-6957
Email: ogc@navy.mil

Protects the United States by the effective prosecution of war at sea including, with the Marine Corps component, the seizure or defense of advance naval bases, supports all military departments of the United States. Maintains the freedom of the seas. 10 U.S.C. 5011

U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Corps Pentagon, Washington, DC 20350
Website: www.marines.mil
Commandant: Gen. James F. Amos (703) 614-2500
Counsel to the Commandant: Robert D. Hogue

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
400 Maryland Ave. S.W., Washington, DC 20202
Information Resource Ctr.: (202) 401*2000; (800) 872-5327; Fax: (202) 401-0689
Website: www.ed.gov
Secretary of Education: Arne Duncan, Room 7W311
(202) 401-3000; Fax: (202) 401-0596
General Counsel: Philip H. Rosenfelt (Acting), Room 6E337 (202) 401-6000
Email: phil.rosenfelt@ed.gov

Establishes policy for, administers, and coordinates federal assistance to educational efforts and programs. 20 U.S.C. 3411

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Forrestal Bldg., 1000 Independence Ave. S.W., Washington, DC 20585
(202) 586-5000; Fax: (202) 586-4403
Website: https://www.energy.gov/
Secretary of Energy: Ernest J. Moniz, Room 7a_257 (202) 586-6210
Email: the.secretary@hq.doe.gov
General Counsel: Steven Croley, Room 6A-245
(202) 586-5281; Fax: (202) 586-1499

Provides the framework for a coordinated national energy plan. Conducts long-term and high-risk energy research, markets federal power, works for the conservation of energy, oversees the nuclear weapons program, energy regulatory programs, and a central energy data collection and analysis program. 42 U.S.C. 7131

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
200 Independence Ave. S.W., Washington, DC 20201 (877) 696-6775
Email: hhsmail@os.dhhs.gov
Website: www.dhhs.gov
Secretary of Health and Human Services: Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Room 615F
(202) 690-7000
General Counsel: William B. Schultz (Acting) Room 713-F
(202) 690-7741; Fax: (202) 690-7998
Email: william.schultz@hhs.gov

Acts as the personal and living services department of government providing assistance and aid in all aspects of life from medical and health care services and aid to addiction and mental health services. 20 U.S.C. 3508

Administration for Community Living
1 Massachusetts Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20201 (202) 619-0724
Eldercare Locator: (800) 677-1116; Fax: (202) 357-3555
Email: aclinfo@acl.hhs.gov
Website: www.acl.gov
Administrator: Kathy Greenlee (202) 401-4634

Established in 2012 to consolidate the Administration on Aging, Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Center for Disability and Aging Policy and Center for Management and Budget; provides services to elder and disabled persons, with emphasis on increasing access to community supports Encompasses the Administration on Aging

Administration for Children and Families
370 L'Enfant Promenade S.W., Room Aerospace 6th F, Washington, DC 20447
(202) 401-9200
Child Abuse Hotline: (800) 422-4453
Child Care Aware: (800) 424-2246
Domestic Violence Hotline: (800) 799-7233
Missing and Exploited Children: (800) 843-5678
Runaway Switchboard: (800) 621-4000; Fax: (202) 401-4678;
Health Insurance Marketplace call center: (800) 318-2596
Website: www.acf.hhs.gov
Asst. Secretary: Marc Greenberg (Acting) (202) 401-5383; Fax: (202) 401-4678

Coordinates the efforts and programs for the advancement and preservation of the welfare and conditions of children and families.

Center for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd. N.E., Atlanta, GA 30333 (404) 639-3311, (800) 232-4636
Email: cdcinfo@cdc.gov;
Website: www.cdc.gov
Director: Thomas R. Frieden, M.D., M.P.H. (404) 639-7000
Email: txf2@cdc.gov

Food and Drug Administration
10903 New Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20993 (888) 463-6332
Website: www.fda.gov
Commissioner: Margaret A. Hamberg, M.D., Room 2217
(301) 796-5000; Fax: (301) 847-3531
Chief Counsel: Elizabeth H. Dickinson, Room 4536
(301) 796-8540; Fax: (301) 847-8637
Email: ehzabeth.dickinson@fda.hhs.gov

Office of the Administrative Law Judge
10903 New Hampshire Ave., Room 2218, Silver Spring, MD 20993
(301) 796-5000; Fax: (301) 847-3531
Administrative Law Judge: Daniel Davidson Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
7500 Security Blvd., Baltimore, MD 21244-1850
(410) 786-3000, (877) 267-2323; Medicare Service Center: (800) 633-4227
Website: www.cms.gov
Administrator: Marilyn Tavenner (202) 690-6726
Email: marilyn.tavenner@cms.hhs.gov

Acts mainly as the purchaser of health care services for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries; assures proper administration by its contractors and state agencies; establishes policies for the reimbursement of health care providers; conducts research on the effectiveness of various methods of health care management, treatment and financing; and assesses the quality of health care facilities and services. 56 CFR 123474 Formerly called Health Care Financing Administration

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
Hubert H. Humphrey Bldg., Suite 716G, 200 Independence Ave. S.W., Washington, DC 20201
(202) 690-7694; Fax: (202) 690-7425
Email: ash@hhs.gov
Website: www.hhs.gov/ash
Asst. Secretary for Health: Howard K. Koh, M.P.H.
Email: ash@hhs.gov
Principal Deputy Asst. Secretary for Health: Dr. Wanda K Jones, D.P.H.
Chief Counsel, Public Health Service: David Benor
5600 Fishers Lane, Room 4A-53, Rockville, MD 20857
(301) 443-2644; Fax: (301) 443-2639
Email: david.benor@hhs.gov

Coordinates with the states and administers the public health efforts; coordinates and upholds international health-related agreements; conducts medical and biomedical research; develops programs for planning public and private institutional medical programs; and enforces laws for the protection of foods, cbugs, and medical apparatus and supplies. 42 U.S.C. 201 Formerly the Office of Public Health and Science

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
1 Choke Cherry Rd., 8th Floor, Rockville, MD 20857
(240) 276-2130, (877) 726-4727; Fax: (240) 276-2010,276-2135
Website: www.samhsa.gov
Administrator: Pamela S. Hyde (240) 276-2000; Fax: (240) 276-2010
Principal Deputy Admin.: Kana Enomoto, MA. (240) 276-1939; Fax: (240) 276-1320

Provides prevention, diagnosis, and treatment services for people at risk for or experiencing substance abuse or mental illnesses. Works in partnership with states, communities and private organizations to address the needs of individuals with substance abuse and mental illnesses, and to identify and respond to the community risk factors that contribute to these illnesses. P.L. 102-321 andPL. 106-310. If using private courier service use zip code 20850

Office of the Surgeon General
Tbwer Oaks Bldg., 1101 Wootton Pkwy., Rockville, MD 20852
(240) 276-8853; Fax: (240) 453-6141
Website: https://www.hhs.gov/surgeongeneral/index.html
Surgeon General: RADM Boris D. Lushniak, M.D., M.P.H. (Acting)


DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Nebraska Ave. Complex, Washington, DC 20528
Mailing Address: U.S. Dept, of Homeland Security, Washington, DC 20528
(202) 282-8000; Comment Line: (202) 282-8495
Website: www.dhs.gov/dhspublic
Secretary: Jeh C. Johnson
Deputy Secretary: Alejandro Mayorkas
General Counsel: Stevan E. Bunnell
Chief Privacy Officer: Karen Neuman

All correspondence must be sent to mailing address-do not use "Nebraska Ave. Complex" in address.

National Protection and Programs Directorate: (202) 282-8000
Under Secretary, Natl. Protection & Programs Directorate: Suzanne Spaulding (Acting)
(202) 282-8400

Responsible for ensuring the nation's preparation for, and ability to recover from, terrorist attacks and natural disasters.

Bureau of Customs and Border Protection
1300 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20229 (202) 325-8000
Public Affairs: (202) 344-1780; Commissioner's Fax: (202) 344-1380
Website: www.cbp.gov
Commissioner: R. Gil Kerlikowske
Deputy Commissioner: Kevin McAleenan (Acting)
Asst. Commissioner, Office of Public Affairs: Melanie Roe (202) 344-1700
Chief Counsel: Scott K. Falk, Room 4.4B (202) 344-2990; Fax: (202) 344-2950

Collects duties from imports and enforces customs, immigration and related laws, including the seizure of contraband and narcotics. 19 U.S.C. 2071 Formerly components of the US. Customs Service, Department of the Treasury, Department of Agriculture and Immigration and Naturalization Service, Department of Justice

Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement
500 12th St. S.W., Washington, DC 20536 (202) 732-3000
Tip Line: (866) 347-2423; Fax: (202) 307-1918
Website: www.ice.gov
Director: Appointment Pending
Chief of Staff: Paul Rosen
Principal Legal Advisor: Peter S. Vincent (202) 732-5000
Asst. Dir., Office of Public Affairs: Brian P. Hale (202) 732-4242

The primary investigative arm of the Department of Homeland Security, this agency is a law enforcement agency and does not facilitate or provide assistance with immigration issues. Enforces immigration and customs laws and prevents violations by terrorists and other criminals who threaten national security. Combines the investigative, detention & removal, and intelligence functions of the former Immigration and Naturalization Service with the investigative, intelligence, and air & marine functions of the former Customs Service.

Intelligence and Analysis (202) 282-8000
Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis: Caryn Wagner (202) 282-8353

Responsible for identifying and assessing intelligence information concerning threats to the homeland, issuing warnings, and taking appropriate preventive and protective action.

Science and Technology Directorate
(202) 254-5601
Under Secretary for Science and Technology: Dr. Reginald Brothers

Coordinates the Department's efforts in research and development, including preparing for and responding to terrorist threats involving weapons of mass destruction.

Office of Health Affairs (202) 254-6479
Email: healthaffairs@dhs.gov
Asst. Secretary for Health Affairs: Kathryn Brinsfield, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.E.P. (Acting) Management Directorate (202) 205-4613
Asst. Secretary for Management: Rafael Borras

Responsible for budget, management and personnel issues.

Transportation Security Administration
601 S. 12th St., Arlington, VA 20598 (866) 289-9673
Email: tsa-contactcenter@dhs.gov
Administrator: John S. Pistole, TSA-1
Deputy Admin.: John Halinski
Chief Counsel: Francine Kemer, TSA-2
United States Coast Guard
2100 2nd St. S.W., Stop 7000, Washington, DC 20593-7000
Judge Advocate General: (202) 372-3726
Website: www.uscg.mil
Commandant: Admiral Robert J. Papp, Jr. (202) 372-4411
Judge Advocate General: Rear Adm. Steven D. Poulin
Chief Judge, Admin. Law: Walter J. Brudzinski
2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave., S.E., Washington, DC 20593-7000
(202) 372-4440; Fax: (202) 372-8304

Acts as the Federal Maritime law enforcement agency except when called into service of the United States Navy during times of war or when the President orders. 14 U.S.C. 1
Formerly a component of the Department of Transportation

Legal Office
Legal Service Command, 300 E. Main St., Suite 400, Norfolk, VA 23510-9100
(757) 628-4192,628-4200; Fax: (757) 628-4217
Staff Judge Advocate: Capt. Steven Andersen

United States Secret Service
245 Murray Dr., Bldg. 410, Washington, DC 20223 Public Affairs: (202) 406-5708
Website: www.secretservice.gov
Director: Julia Pierson (202) 406-5700
Chief Counsel: Donna L. Cahill (202) 406-5771; Fax: (202) 406-6544

Protects the President, Vice President, former Presidents, their immediate families, the White House Complex, major Presidential candidates, and foreign dignitaries. Enforces laws regarding counterfeiting, financial institution fraud, telecommunications and computer fraud, false identification, access device fraud, advance fee fraud, electronic funds transfers and money laundering. Title 3 & 18 U.S.C. Formerly a component of the Department of the Treasury

Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services
111 Massachusetts Ave. N.W., M S 2260, Washington, DC 20529-2260
Natl. Customer Service Center: (800) 375-5283
Website: www.uscis.gov
Director: Lori Scialabba (Acting)
Deputy Dir.: Rendell Jones (Acting)
Chief, Office of Citizenship: Laura Patching (Acting)
Chief Counsel: Dea Carpenter (Acting)

Facilitates the entry of persons legally admissable as visitors or as immigrants to the United States; grants benefits under the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended, including providing assistance to those seeking permanent resident status or naturalization; prevents unlawful entry, employment or receipt of benefits by those who are not entitled to mem; and apprehends or removes those aliens who enter or remain illegally in the United States and/or whose stay is not in the public interest. (8 U.S.C. 1551 note) (8 U.S.C. 1101 note)
Formerly Immigration and Nationalization Service

Department of Justice Office of Inspector General
245 Murray Dr., S.W., Mail Stop 0305, Washington, DC 20528-0305
(202) 254-4100; Hotline: (800) 323-8603; Fax: (202) 254-4297
Email: dhs-oig.officepublicaffairs@oig.dhs.gov
Website: www.oig.dhs.gov
Inspector General: John Roth
Deputy Counsel to the Inspector: Michael H. Mobbs
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
1131 Chapel Crossing Rd., Glynco, GA 31524 (912) 267-2100; Fax: (912) 554-4608
Website: www.fletc.gov
Director: Connie L. Patrick (912) 267-2070
Chief Counsel: David H. Brumes (912) 267-2441

Formerly a component of the Department of the Treasury

Federal Emergency Management Agency
500 C St. S.W., Washington, DC 20472
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 10055, Hyattsville, MD 20782-8055
Public Affairs: (202) 646-4600; (800) 621-3362;
Contracts and Procurements: (202) 646-4006;
Personnel Locator: (202) 566-1600
Website: www.fema.gov
Administrator: W. Craig Fugate (202) 646-3900
Chief Counsel: Adrian Sevier (Acting)
Assoc. Admin., Mission Support Bureau: David M. Robinson
Assoc. Admin., Response and Recovery: Joseph Nimmich
Asst. Admin., Response and Recovery: Robert J. Fenton, Jr. (202) 646-2781
Dir., Office of External Affairs: Joshua Batkin (Acting) (202) 646-4600
Admin, for the U.S. Fire Administration: Ernest Mitchell, Jr.
16825 S. Seton Ave., Emmitsburg, MD 21727
(301) 447-1000; Fax: (301) 447-1346

Acts as the Federal focal point of emergency planning, preparedness, mitigation, response, and recovery. Funds emergency programs, provides technical guidance and training, and ensures a broad based program to protect public safety and property. 5 U.S.C. app. Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978 Formerly an independent agency

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
 451 7th St. S.W., Washington, DC 20410
(202) 708-1112; Personnel Locator: (202) 708-1422; TTY: (202) 708-1455
Website: www.hud.gov
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development: Shaun Donovan, Room 10000
(202) 708-0417; Fax: (202) 619-8365
Nominated to be Director, Office of Management and Budget; Confirmation Pending Julian Castro (Confirmation Pending)
Room 10000 (202) 708-0417; Fax: (202) 619-8365
General Counsel: Damon Smith (Acting), Room 10110 (202) 708-2244

Creates and administers programs for the meeting of the nation's housing needs, fair housing opportunity, and improvement ana development of the nation's communities. 42 U.S.C. 3532

Office of Administrative Law Judges
409 3rd St., S.W., Suite 201, Washington, DC 20024
Mailing Address: 451 7th St., Room B-133, Washington, DC 20410
(202) 254-0000; Fax: (202) 619-7304
Website: www.hud.gov/oha
Chief Admin. Law Judge: J. Jeremiah Mahoney (Acting)
Admin. Law Judge: Alexander Fem&ndez
Admin. Judges: Vanessa L. Hall; H. Alexander Manuel

The Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA) is an independent judicial office within the Office of the Secretary. The OHA is headed by a Chief Administrative Law Judge, appointed by the Secretary, who supervises the judges and tne administrative support staff.

The OHA Administrative Judges (AJs) and Administrative Law Judges ALJs) conduct hearings and make determinations regarding formal complaints or adverse actions initiated by HUD, or other agencies, based upon alleged violations of federal statutes and implementing regulations.

OHA hearing procedures are governed by agency regulations, and are guided by the rules applicable to trials in federal court. In each case, the judge seeks to make a fair and impartial decision based upon the law, and the facts established by the evidence.

Federal Housing Administration
451 7th St. S.W., Room 9100, Washington, DC 20410-8000
(202) 708-3600, (800) 225-5342; TDD: (877) 833-2483; Fax: (202) 708-2580
Website: www.hud.gov/fha
Federal Housing Commissioner: Carol J. Galante (202) 708-2601; Fax: (202) 708-1624

Administers and underwrites housing loans and programs for the elderly, physically challenged, chronically ill, and low income persons. Develops and aids in the development of multi-family housing projects.

Office of Community Planning and Development
451 7th St. S.W., Suite 7100, Washington, DC 20410 (202) 708-2690; Fax: (202) 708-3336
Website: www.hud.gov/cpd
Asst. Secretary: Mark Johnston (Acting) (202) 708-4300

Advises the Secretary on development and planning of community programs and projects to meet department goals.

Office of Policy Development and Research
451 7th St. S.W., Room 8100, Washington, DC 20410-6000
(202) 708-3178, (800) 245-2691; Fax: (202) 708-9981
Website: www.huduser.org
HUD USER, P.O. Box 23268, Washington, DC 20026-3268
Asst. Secretary for Policy Development and Research: Katherine M. OUegan, Ph.D.
General Deputy Asst. Secretary: Jean Lin Pao

Evaluates and advises on existing and proposed projects and programs. Operates HUD USER, an information source available to the public with information on urban planning housing policy, building technology and other housing-related topics.

Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity
4517th St. S.W., Room 5100, Washington, DC 20410
(202) 708-4252; Fax: (202) 708-4483

Asst. Secretary/General Deputy Asst. Secy.: Bryan Greene (Acting)
(202) 708-4211; Fax: (202) 708-4483

Administers laws that prohibit discrimination in housing based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, familial status or disability (Title VI of The Civil Rights Act of1964)

Government National Mortgage Association
550 12th St. S.W., 3rd Floor, Washington, DC 20024
Mailing Address: 451 7th St. S.W., Room B-133, Washington, DC 20410
(202) 708-1535, (888) 446-6434; Fax: (202) 708-0490
Website: www.ginniemae.gov
President: Theodore W. Tozer (202) 708-0926
Exec. V.P.: Mary K Kinney

Supports the government's housing efforts through financing and guarantees for home financing.


DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
1849 C St. N.W., Washington, DC 20240 Personnel Locator/Information: (202) 208-3100
Website: www.doi.gov
Secretary of the Interior: Sally Jewell, Room 6150 (202) 208-7351; Fax: (202) 208-6596
Solicitor: Hilary Tompkins, Room 6352 (202) 208-4423; Fax: (202) 208-5584

Encourages and provides for the management, preservation and operation of the Nation's public lands and natural resources; develops and uses resources in an environmentally sound manner; carries out related scientific research and trust responsibilities of the U.S. government with respect to American and Alaskan natives. The Department also manages more than 441 million acres of Federal lands. 43 U.S.C. 1451

Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Park National Mall & Memorial Parks
900 Ohio Dr. S.W., Washington, DC 20024 (202) 606-9686
Website: www.nps.gov/paav
Superintendent: Robert Vogel (Acting)
Email: bob-vogel@nps.gov

Sidewalks, parks and memorials along Pennsylvania Avenue from 3rd St. to 15th St., including John Marshall Park, Navy Memorial, Freedom Plaza, Pershing Park, Hancock Memorial, GAR Memorial, Mellon Fountain and Temperance Fountain. 40 U.S.C. 871
Formerly known as Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation


DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
950 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20530-0001 (202) 514-2000
Email: askdoj@usdoj.gov
Website: www.justice.gov
Attorney General of the United States: Eric H. Holder, Jr. (202) 514-2001

Represents the interests of the nation and its citizens in the prosecution of all Federal criminal and civil actions taken to the Supreme Court. Ensures healthy competition in business, protects the nation from illegal immigration and drug trade, and renders legal advice to the President and the heads of the executive departments. 28 U.S.C. 501

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
99 New York Ave. N.E., Room 5S 144, Washington, DC 20226
(202) 648-8700, (800) 800-3855
Public Information: (202) 648-8500; Public Information Fax: (202) 648-9647
Director: B. Todd Jones (202) 648-8700
Chief Counsel: Charles R. Gross, Room 5E310 (202) 648-7836

Enforces and administers the Federal laws relating to firearms and explosives and the Anti-Arson Act of 1982. Administers the U.S. Criminal Code provisions concerning alcohol and tobacco smuggling and diversion. 18 U.S.C. 2341
Formerly a component of the Department of Treasury

Office of the Solicitor General
950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20530-0001
(202) 514-2203; Case Mgmt.: (202) 514-2217
Website: www.justice.gov/osg Solicitor
General: Donald B. Verrilli, Jr.

Supervises and conducts government litigation in the United States Supreme Court. 28 U.S.C. 505.

Drug Enforcement Administration
8701 Morrissette Dr., Springfield, VA 22152-1080
(202) 307-1000; Public Affairs: (202) 307-7977; Fax: (202) 307-7965
Website: www.usdoj.gov/dea/
Administrator: Michele Leonhart (Acting) (202) 307-8000
Chief Counsel: Wendy H. Goggin (202) 307-7322; Fax: (202) 307-4364

Office of Administrative Law Judges
1550 Crystal Dr., 9th Floor, Arlington, VA 22202
Mailing Address: 8701 Morrisette Dr., Springfield, VA 22152
(202) 307-8188; Fax: (202) 307-8198
Chief Admin. Law Judge: John J. Mulrooney II
Admin. Law Judges: Gail A Randall Christopher B. McNeil
Hearing Office Dir.: Roxann E. Eline

Federal Bureau of Investigation
J. Edgar Hoover Bldg., 935 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20535-0001
(202) 324-3000
Website: www.fbi.gov/
Director: James B. Comey
General Counsel: James A. Baker

Community Relations Service
600 E St. N.W., Suite 6000, Washington, DC 20530 (202) 305-2935; Fax: (202) 305-3009
Email: crs.webmaster@usdoj.gov
Website: www.justice.gov/crs
Director: Grande H. Lum
Deputy Dir.: Gilbert Moore
General Counsel: George E. Henderson (202) 305-2964; Fax: (202) 305-3005

Provides mediation, conciliation and prevention services for community disputes, disagreements and misunderstandings based on race, color and national origin.

Executive Office for U.S. Trustees
441G St., N.W., Suite 6150, Washington, DC 20530
(202) 307-1391; Fax: (202) 307-0672
Website: www.justice.gov/ust
Director: Clifford J. White III
Deputy Dir./General Counsel: Ramona D. Elliott
(202) 307-1399; Fax: (202) 307-2397
Ensures compliance with the United States Bankruptcy Code. 11 U.S.C. 101, et seq. For Fed Ex, Zip is 20548

Bureau of Prisons
320 First St. N.W., Washington, DC 20534 (202) 307-3198, (888) 317-8455
Public Information Office: (202) 514-6551; Fax: (202) 514-6620
Website: www.bop.gov
Director: Charles E. Samuels, Jr. (202) 307-3250; Fax: (202) 514-6878
General Counsel: Kathleen M. Kenney (202) 307-3062; Fax: (202) 307-2995

National Institute of Corrections
320 First St. N.W., Washington, DC 20534
Toll Free: (800) 995-6423; (202) 307-3106; Fax: (202) 305-2185
Website: www.nicic.gov
11900 E. Cornell Ave., Unit C, Aurora, CO 80014
Toll Free: (800) 995-6429; Fax: (303) 365-4455; Information Center: (800) 877-1461
Director: Robert M. Brown, Jr. (Acting) (800) 995-6423, Ext. 44254
Academy Chief: Ken Andrews (800) 995-6429, Ext. 6611
Jails Division Chief: Belinda P. Watson (800) 995-6423, Ext. 30483

Provides leadership and assistance to the field of corrections. Responds directly to the needs identified by those working in state and local corrections agencies. Public Law 93-415 (1974)

Parole Commission
90 K St. N.E., 3rd Floor, Washington, DC 20002 (202) 346-7030; Fax: (202) 357-1084
Website: www.usdoj.gov/uspc
Chairman: Isaac Fulwood, Jr. (202) 346-7001; Fax: (202) 357-1085
Vice Chairman: Cranston J. Mitchell (202) 346-7001
Commissioners: Patricia K. Cushwa (202) 346-7001; J. Patricia Wilson Smoot (202) 346-7001
General Counsel: Rockne Chickinell (202) 346-7030; Fax: (202) 357-1083
Exec. Officer: Appointment Pending (202) 346-7020
Case Operations Administrator: Stephen Husk (201) 346-7060; Fax: (202) 357-1086
Administrator, Case Services: Deirdre M. Jackson (202) 346-7040; Fax: (202) 357-1038


FEDERAL DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES

Has sole authority to grant, modify or revoke parole of eligible Federal and District of Columbia prisoners serving sentences of more than one year. Responsible for supervision of parolees and prisoners released upon expiration of their sentences with allowances for statutory good time, and determination of supervisory conditions and terms.

Antitrust Division
950 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20530
(202) 514-2401; Fax: (202) 616-2645
Email: antitrust.atr@usdoj.gov
Website: www.justice.gov/atr/index.html
Asst. Atty. General: William J. Baer (202) 514-2401

Civil Division
950 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Room 3141, Washington, DC 20530
(202) 514-3301; Fax: (202) 514-8071
Website: www.justice.gov/civil
Asst. Atty. General: Stuart F. Delery Represents the United States, its departments and agencies, members of Congress, cabinet officers, and other Federal employees.

Civil Rights Division
950 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Room 3623, Washington, DC 20530
(202) 514-4609; TTY: (202) 514-0716; Fax: (202) 514-0293
Website: www.justice.gov/crt/
Asst. Atty. General: Jocelyn Samuels (Acting) (202) 514-2151
Secures effective enforcement of Federal civil rights.

Office of Special Counsel for Immigration Related Unfair Employment Practices
950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20530
(202) 616-5594, (800) 255-7688; Fax: (202) 616-5509
Employer Hotline: (800) 255-8155; Hotline TTY: (800) 237-2515
Email: osccrt@usdoj.gov
Website: www.justice.gov/crt/about/osc
Special Counsel: Appointment Pending
Deputy Special Counsel: Alberto Bvisandez (Acting)

Enforces the antidiscrimination provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and ensures that protected individuals and aliens authorized to work in the United States are not discriminated against with respect to hiring and firing based on their citizenship status or national origin. 8 U.S.C. 1324b

Criminal Division
950 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Room 2107, Washington, DC 20530-0001
(202) 514-2601; Fax: (202) 514-9412
Email: criminal.division@usdoj.gov
Website: www.justice.gov/criminal/

Formulates criminal law enforcement policy and prosecutes criminal law violations not assigned to other departments.

Environment and Natural Resources Division
950 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20530
(202) 514-2701; Fax: (202) 514-0557
Email: webcontentmgr.enrd@usdoj.gov
Website: www.usdoj.gov/enrd
Asst. Atty. General: Sam Hirsch (Acting)

Litigates all aspects of environmental law for the government.

Tax Division
950 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Room 4141, Washington, DC 20530
(202) 514-2901; Fax: (202) 514-5479
Email: tax.mail@usdoj.gov
Website: www.justice.gov/tax/
Asst. Atty. General: Kathryn Keneally

Investigates and prosecutes all civil and criminal matters arising under the internal revenue laws other than those in the Tax Court of the United States.

Executive Office for Immigration Review
5107 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22041 (703) 305-0289
Clerk's Office: (703) 605-1007; Case Information: (800) 898-7180
TDD: (800) 828-1120; Fax: (703) 605-0365
Director: Juan P. Osura (703) 305-0169
Deputy Dir.: Ana Kocur (703) 305-0169
Chair, Board of Immigration Appeals: David L. Neal (703) 305-1194
Vice Chair, Board of Immigration Appeals: Charles Adkins-Blanch (703) 305-1194
General Counsel: Jeff Rosenblum (703) 305-0470
Chief Immigration Judge: Brian M. O'Leary (703) 305-1247
Deputy Chief Immigration Judge: Michael C. McGoings (703) 205-1247
Chief Admin. Hearing Officer: Robin Stutman (703) 305-0308

Adjudicates immigration cases, including cases involving detained aliens, criminal aliens, and aliens seeking asylum as a form of relief from removal, while ensuring the standards of due process and fair treatment.


DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
200 Constitution Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20210
(202) 693-5000, (866) 487-2365
Email: talktodol@dol.gov
Website: www.dol.gov/
Secretary of Labor: Thomas E. Perez (202) 693-6000; Fax: (202) 693-6111
Office of the Solicitor: M. Patricia Smith, Room S-2002
(202) 693-5260; Fax: (202) 693-5278

Fosters, develops, and promotes the welfare of workers, improves the working conditions of workers, enhances employment opportunities, guarantees worker's rights to safe working conditions, a minimum wage, freedom from discrimination, unemployment compensation, nondiscrimination policies, free collective bargaining, and job training and retraining. 29 U.S.C. 551

Office of Administrative Law Judges
800 K St. N.W., Suite 400 North, Washington, DC 20001-8002
(202) 693-7300; Fax: (202) 693-7365
Website: www.oalj.dol.gov
Chief Judge: Stephen L. Purcell (202) 693-7542
Associate Chief Judge for Black Lung and Immigration: William Colwell (202) 693-7542
Associate Chief Judge for Longshore: Stephen R. Henley (202) 693-7542
Judges: Paul R. Almanza Linda Chapman (202) 693-7500
Christine L. Kirby Pamela Lakes (202) 693-7500
Daniel Solomon (202) 693-7500
Richard T. Stansell-Gamm (202) 693-7500
Dir., Office of Program Operations: P.J. Soto (202) 693-7542
Chief Docket Clerk: Yvonne Washington (202) 693-7300; Fax: (202) 693-7365
Chief, Information Resources Division: Victor V. Soto (202) 693-7400
Email: oalj-irm@dol.gov
FOIA Disclosure Officer: Andrea Thomas (202) 693-7348

Office of the Solicitor of Labor
200 Constitution Ave. N.W., Room S-2002, Washington, DC 20210
(202) 693-5260; Fax: (202) 693-5278
Email: contact-sol@dol.gov
Website: www.dol.gov/sol
Solicitor: M. Patricia Smith
Deputy Solicitor: Deborah Greenfield (202) 693-6038

Provides the Secretary and the departmental officials with legal services as required to accomplish the mission of the department.

Employment and Training Administration
200 Constitution Ave. N.W., Room S-2307, Washington, DC 20210
(202) 693-2700, (877) 872-5627; Fax: (202) 693-2725
Asst. Secretary: Eric Seleznow (Acting)

Fulfills duties assigned to the Department of Labor relating to job training and retraining, unemployment compensation, and employment services.

Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA)
200 Constitution Ave. N.W., Suite S-2524, Washington, DC 20210
(202) 693-8300; Fax: (202) 219-5526
Website: www.dol.gov/ebsa/
Asst. Secretary: Phyllis C. Borzi Suite S-2524
Deputy Asst. Secretary: Judith Mares Suite S-2524
Deputy Asst. Secretary for Program Operations: Timothy Hauser, Suite N-5677
(202) 693-8315; Fax: (202) 219-6531

Protects the economic future and retirement security of working Americans through regulation of private pension find retirement benefits and is guardian of the national workers retirement and welfare system; enforces and provides advice regarding Title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) 29 U.S.C. 1001 Formerly Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration

Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP)
200 Constitution Ave. N.W., Room S-3524, Washington, DC 20210
(202) 693-0031; TTY: (877) 889-5627; Fax: (202) 693-1378
Website: www.dol.gov/owcp
Director: Gary A Steinberg (Acting)
Dir. of Federal Employee Compensation: Douglas C. Fitzgerald
(202) 693-0040; Fax: (202) 693-1498

Administers the Federal Employees Compensation Act, the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, the Black Lung Benefits Act, and the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act.

Occupational Safety and Health Administration
200 Constitution Ave. N.W., Room S2315, Washington, DC 20210; (202) 693-2000
Standards: (202) 693-1950, (800) 321-6742
Public Affairs: (202) 693-1999; TTY: (877) 889-5627
Website: www.osha.gov
Asst. Secretary: David Michaels, Room S2315 (202) 693-2000; Fax: (202) 693-1659
Email: publicmichaelsdavid@dol.gov
Assoc. Solicitor: Joseph M. Woodward (202) 693-5445; Fax: (202) 693-5466

Develops and promulgates occupational safety and health standards, develops and issues regulations, and conducts investigations and inspections to enforce compliance. 29 U.S.C. 615

Mine Safety and Health Administration
1100 Wilson Blvd., 21st Floor, Arlington, VA 22209-3939
(202) 693-9400; Fax: (202) 693-9401
Website: www.msha.gov
Asst. Secretary: Joseph A. Main (202) 693-9414; Fax: (202) 693-9401
Email: zzmsha-asmsha@dol.gov
Dir., Office of Program Education and Outreach Services: Layne Lathram
(202) 693-9400; Fax: (202) 693-9421
Email: lathram.layne@dol.gov
Assoc. Solicitor: Heidi W. Strassler (202) 693-9333; Fax: (202) 693-9361

Protects miner safety and health through enforcement, education and technical assistance. 30 U.S.C. 801

Bureau of Labor Statistics
Commissioner's Office
2 Massachusetts Ave. N.E., Room 4040, Washington, DC 20212-0001
(202) 691-5200; Fax: (202) 691-5899;
Website: www.bls.gov
Commissioner: Erica L. Groshen

Collects, processes, and analyzes labor information and statistics.

Veterans' Employment and Training Service
200 Constitution Ave. N.W., Rm. S-1325, Washington, DC 20210
(202) 693-4700; Fax: (202) 693-4754
Website: www.dol.gov/vets
Asst. Secretary: Keith Kelly

Administers veterans' training and employment programs. Works with and provides technical assistance to State Employment Security Agencies and Job Training Partnership Act grant recipients to ensure mandated priority services for veterans. Assists federal contractors in compliance with and reporting of veterans affirmative action requirements. Investigates complaints from veterans, reservists and National Guard members regarding their employment and reemployment rights under Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act. U.S.C. Title 38, Chap. 43

Wage and Hour Division
200 Constitution Ave. N.W, Rm. S-3502, Washington, DC 20210
(202) 693-0051, (866) 487-9243; Fax: (202) 693-1406
Website: www.dol.gov/whd
Administrator: Dr. David Weil
Deputy Administrator: Laura A Fortman

Administers and enforces labor standards statutes that are national in scope. Enforces Federal minimum wage, overtime pay, record keeping, and child labor requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act. Enforces the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), the Employee Polygraph Protection Act, the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (MSPA), field sanitation and housing standards in the Occupational Safely and Health Act, and a number of employment standards and worker protections provided in the immigration law. Administers and enforces the prevailing wage requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act and the McNamara O'Hara Service Contract Act and other statutes applicable to Federal contracts for construction and for the provision of goods and services.

Women's Bureau
Frances Perkins Bldg., Room S-3002, 200 Constitution Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20210
(202) 693-6710, (800) 827-5335; TTY: (877) 889-5627; Fax: (202) 693-6725
Email: womensbureau@dol.gov
Website: www.dol.gov/wb
Director: Lifita Lyles (Acting)

The Women's Bureau is responsible for formulating standards and policies that promote the welfare of wage-earning women, improve their working conditions, increase their efficiency, and advance their opportunities for profitable employment.


DEPARTMENT OF STATE
2201 C St. N.W., Washington, DC 20520 (202) 647-4000
Fax: (202) 261-8577; TTY: (800) 877-8339
Email: secretary@state.gov
Website: www.state.gov
Secretary of State: John F. Kerry (202) 647-5291
Principal Deputy Legal Advisor: Mary McLeod Room 6242
(202) 647-9598; Fax: (202) 647-1037, 647-7096

Advises the President in the formulation and execution of foreign policy and carries out established foreign policy on behalf of the nation. 1 Stat. 68

National Passport Center
207 International Dr., Portsmouth, NH 03801 (877) 487-2778; TTY: (888) 874-7793
Email: npic@state.gov
Website: http://travel.state.gov/passport

Processing center for applications Special Issuance Agency
600 19th St., N.W., Washington, DC 20006 (202) 485-2000
Dept, of Defense Inquiries: (703) 545-0003; Fax: (703) 602-3605
Director: Michael D. Thomas (202) 485-8202
Asst. Dir.: Daniel Alessandrini (202) 485-8135

Applications for Diplomatic, Official and No Fee passports; also Fee passports accompanied by Congressional referrals United States Information Agency

See Broadcasting Board of Governors, infra

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E., Washington, DC 20590
(855) 368-4200, (202) 366-2332,366-4000; Fax: (202) 366-9634
Website: www.dot.gov
Secretary of Transportation: Anthony R. Foxx
(202) 366-1111; Fax: (202) 366-7202
General Counsel: Kathryn B. Thomson (Acting)
(202) 366-4702; Fax: (202) 366-3388

Establishes the nation's overall transportation policy, administers highway development, restoration, maintenance, mass transit, rail, aviation, and waterway programs. 49 U.S.C. app. 1651 note

Office of Hearings
Mail Center (Ell-310), Room E12-320, 1200 New Jersey Ave. S.E., Washington, DC 20590
(202) 366-2142; Fax: (202) 366-7536
Website: http://www.dot.gov/mission/administrations/adminis
Chief Admin. Law Judge: Ronnie A. Yoder
Email: ronnie.yoder@dot.gov
Admin. Law Judges:
Richard C. Goodwin (202) 366-5121
Email: richard.goodwin@dot.gov
J.E. Sullivan (202) 366-2132
Email: je.sullivan@dot.gov

Responsible for conduct and initial disposition of formal proceedings falling within the purview of the AP.A and instituted under legislation vesting executive authority and responsibility in the Secretary of Transportation, except as prescribed by statute or otherwise ordered by the Secretary.

Federal Aviation Administration
800 Independence Ave. S.W., Washington, DC 20591
(202) 267-3883, (800) 835-5322; Employee Locator: (202) 366-4000
Website: www.faa.gov/
Administrator: Michael P. Huerta (202) 267-8111; Fax: (202) 267-5047
Chief Counsel: Jerry M. Mellody (Acting) (202) 267-3222; Fax: (202) 226-3227

Regulates air commerce; controls the use of navigable airspace for both civil and military use; promotes the development of civil aeronautics; conducts research; installs and operates air navigation facilities; and promotes the limitation of environmental effects of aviation. 49 U.S.C. 706

Federal Highway Administration
1200 New Jersey Ave. S.E., Washington, DC 20590-9898 (202) 366-4000
Website: www.fhwa.dot.gov/
Administrator: Victor M. Mendez (202) 366-6222; Fax: (302) 366-3244
Exec. Dir.: Jeffrey F. Paniati (202) 366-2242
Chief Counsel: Appointment Pending (202) 366-0740; Fax: (202) 366-7499

Coordinates and administers Federal funding for all aspects of highway transportation, construction, maintenance, management, and Federal regulation. 49 U.S.C. app. 1651 note

Maritime Administration
1200 New Jersey Ave. S.E., Washington, DC 20590
(800) 996-2723; Personnel Locator: (202) 366-4000
Website: www.marad.dot.gov
Administrator: Paul N. Jaenichen, Sr. (Acting) (202) 366-5823
Superintendent, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy: RADM James A Helis, USMS
Chief Counsel: Franklin R. Parker, Mail Stop 4 (202) 366-5320; Fax: (202) 366-5705
Email: maradofi5ceofchiefcounsel@dot.gov

Promotes the development and maintenance of the merchant marine, to carry domestic waterborne commerce and a substantial portion of the nation's waterborne commerce, and to serve as a naval and military auxiliary dining wartime or national emergency. Also seeks to ensure adequate shipbuilding and repair service, efficient ports, effective intermodal water and land transportation systems, and reserve shipping capacity in time of national emergency.

Federal Railroad Administration
1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E., Washington, DC 20590 (202) 493-6000
Office of Chief Counsel: (202) 493-6052; Fax: (202) 493-6068
Office of Public Affairs: (202) 493-6024
Website: www.fra.dot.gov
Administrator: Joseph C. Szabo, Mail Stop 5 (202) 493-6014; Fax: (202) 493-6481
Chief Counsel: Melissa Porter, Mail Stop 10
Email: fra.legal@dot.gov

Promulgates and enforces rail safety regulations, rail assistance programs, research and development in support of improved rail facilities. 49 U.S.C. app. 1652

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
1200 New Jersey Ave. S.E., Washington, DC 20590 (202) 366-4000
Auto Safety Hotline: (888) 327-4236; TTY: (800) 424-9153
Website: www.nhtsa.gov
Administrator: David J. Friedman (Acting) (202) 366-1836
Deputy Admin.: Appointment Pending
Chief Counsel: Kevin Vincent (202) 366-5264; Fax: (202) 366-3820

Carries out programs related to driver safety, motor vehicle and related equipment performance. 23 U.S.C. chapter 4; 49 U.S.C. chapter 301.

Federal Transit Administration
1200 New Jersey Ave. S.E., Washington, DC 20590 (866) 377-8642
Public Affairs: (202) 366-4043; TTY: (800) 877-8339; Fax: (202) 366-3472
Website: www.fta.dot.gov/
Administrator: Peter M. Rogoff (202) 366-4040
Deputy Admin.: Therese W. McMillan (202) 366-4041
Chief Counsel: Dorval R. Carter, Jr., Room E54-314 (202) 366-4063; Fax: (202) 366-3809

Assists in the development of mass transit facilities; encourages the planning and establishment of urban mass transit systems; and aids state governments in the development and operation of mass transit systems. 5 U.S.C. app. Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1968

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety
1200 New Jersey Ave. S.E., Mail Stop E27-303, 2nd Floor, Washington, DC 20590
(202) 366-4433; Fax: (202) 366-3666
Website: www.phmsa.dot.gov
Administrator: Cynthia L. Quarterman (202) 366-0656; Fax: (202) 366-5713
Chief Counsel: Vanessa Sutherland (202) 366-4400; Fax: (202) 366-7041
Email: phmsachiefcounsel@dot.gov
Deputy Chief Counsel: Vasiliki Tsaganos
Asst. Chief Counsel, General Law Division: Sherri Pappas
Asst. Chief Counsel for Hazardous Materials Law Div.: Joseph Solomey
(202) 366-4400; Fax: (202) 366-7041
Asst. Chief Counsel, Pipeline Safety Law Division: James M. Pates

Develops and issues regulations for pipeline and the transportation of hazardous materials, provides training and enforces those regulations. Issues preemption determinations. Provides emergency response support.

Surface Transportation Board
395 E. St., S.W., Washington, DC 20423-0001 (202) 245-0245; Fax: (202) 245-0464
Website: www.stb.dot.gov
Chair: Daniel R. Elliott III (202) 245-0220; Fax: (202) 245-0452
Vice Chair: Ann D. Begeman (202) 245-0200; Fax: (202) 245-0450
Commissioner: Appointment Pending (202) 245-0210; Fax: (202) 245-0453
General Counsel: Craig M. Keats (202) 245-0260; Fax: (202) 245-0460
Dir., Office of Public Assistance, Governmental Affairs and Compliance: Lucille L. Marvin (202) 245-0238
Dir., Office of Economics: William Huneke (202) 245-0325; Fax: (202) 245-0454
Dir., Office of Environmental Analysis: Victoria Rutson (202) 245-0295; Fax: (202) 245-0454
Dir., Office of Proceedings: Rachel D. Campbell (202) 245-0357; Fax: (202) 245-0464

Adjudicatory body with economic oversight of freight railroads; passenger rail operations (limited); chemical pipeline carriers; intercity bus carriers (limited, non-DOT functions); household goods carriers (limited, non-DOT functions); motor carriers involved in collective activities; and water carriers involved in noncontiguous domestic trade. 49 U.S.C. §§ 701-725,10101-11908,15101-16106, and 13101-14914 and 24101-24910.
Formerly known as Interstate Commerce Commission, (FedEx use zip code 20024)

Bureau of Transportation Statistics
1200 New Jersey Ave. S.E., Washington, DC 20590 (800) 853-1351
BTS Products: (202) 366-DATA; (800) 853-1351; Fax: (202) 366-3759
Website: www.bts.gov
Director: Patricia S. Hu (202) 366-1270
Deputy Assoc. Admin, and Director: Dr. Rolf Schmitt (202) 366-1270
Chief Counsel: Ellen Partridge (202) 366-1580; Fax: (202) 493-0005
Email: ellen.partridge@dol.gov

Compiles, analyzes, and publishes transportation related statistics. Now a division of Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA) 49 U.S.C. Ill Volpe

National Transportation Systems Center
55 Broadway, Kendall Sq., Cambridge, MA 02142-1093 (617) 494-2000
Information: (617) 494-2224
Website: www.volpe.dot.gov
Assoc. Administrator: Robert C. Johns (617) 494-2222; Fax: (617) 494-3731
Email: robert.johns@dot.gov
Chief Counsel: Monica Conyngham (617) 494-2731; Fax: (617) 494-3005
Email: monica.conyngham@dot.gov

Assesses the needs of the transportation community, evaluates research and development activities in the technology, and assists in the application and deployment of state-of-the-art transportation technologies and policies.


DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
1500 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20220
(202) 622-2000; Fax: (202) 622-6415
Website: www.ustreas.gov
Secretary of the Treasury: Jacob J. Lew
General Counsel: Christopher J. Meade, Suite 3000
(202) 622-0283; Fax: (202) 622-2882

Formulates and recommends economic, financial, tax, and fiscal policies; serves as financial agent for the U.S. government; enforces the law; and manufactures coin and currency. 31 U.S.C. 1001

Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
400 7th St., S.W., Suite 3E-218, Washington, DC 20219
(202) 649-6800, (800) 613-6743
Website: www.occ.treas.gov
Controller: Thomas J. Curry
Chief Counsel: Amy Friend (202) 874-5200

Promulgates rules and regulations for the operation of the national banks and examines the banks for compliance with banking regulations. 12 Stat. 665 Also assumes authority and responsibility formerly assigned to the Office of Thrift Supervision, which merged with this agency, effective July 21, 2011.

Bureau of Engraving and Printing
14th & C Sts. S.W., Washington, DC 20228 (202) 874-4000, (877) 874-4114
External Relations Fax: (202) 874-3177
Email: monejrfactory.info@bep.gov
Website: www.moneyfactory.gov
9000 Blue Mound Rd., Fort Worth, TX 76131 (817) 231-4000
Director: Larry R. Felix
Chief Counsel: Sidney Rocke
Email: sidney.rocke@bep.gov

The Bureau produces United States obligations and securities. 31 U.S.C. 5114

Bureau of the Fiscal Service
40114th St. S.W., Washington, DC 20227 (202) 874-6750; Fax: (202) 874-7016
Website: www.fiscal.treasury.gov
Commissioner: David Lebryk (201) 874-7000
Chief Counsel: Margaret Marquette (202) 874-6680

The Bureau of the Fiscal Service disburses Federal payments, collects Federal revenues, issues Treasury Securities to finance the government, provides centralized debt collection services to Federal agencies, and provides government-wide financial accounting and reporting.

Internal Revenue Service
1111 Constitution Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20224 (202) 622-5000
Federal Tax Forms (800) 829-FORM: (800) 829-3676
Tax Assistance, Information and Problem Resolution: (800) 829-1040
Website: www.irs.gov
Commissioner: John A. Koskinen, Room 3000 (202) 317-7070
Chief Counsel: William J. Wilkins, Room 3026 (202) 317-3300; Fax: (202) 317-4091

Administers and enforces all internal revenue laws except those relating to alcohol, tobacco, firearms, and explosives. 26 U.S.C. 7802

Bureau of the Fiscal Service
40114th St. S.W., Washington, DC 20227 (202) 874-7000; Fax: (202) 874-6743
Website: www.fms.treas.gov; www.treasurydirect.gov
200 Third St., P.O. Box 1328, Parkersburg, WV 26106
Commissioner: David Lebryk
Chief Counsel: Margaret Marquette (202) 874-6680

Borrows money to operate the federal government, accounts for the resulting debt, and provides reimbursable support services to federal agencies 31 U.S.C. §322, note.

Formerly Bureau of Public Debt and Financial Management Service
United States Mint 801 9th St. N.W., Washington, DC 20220
(202) 354-7280; Fax: (202) 756-6110
Website: www.usmint.gov
Director: Richard A. Peterson (Acting), 8th Floor (202) 354-7200; Fax: (202) 756-6110
Chief Counsel: Daniel P. Shaver, 8th Floor (202) 354-7280; Fax: (202) 756-6110
Produces and distributes coins; maintains and protects government's gold and silver reserves.


DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
810 Vermont Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20420 (866) 341-0743
Website: www.va.gov
Secretary of Veteran Affairs: Sloan D. Gibson (Acting) Mailcode 00

At Press Time, Robert A. McDonald had been nominated to be the new Secretary of Veterans Affairs; Confirmation Pending

General Counsel: Will A. Gunn, Mailcode 02 (202) 461-4995; Fax: (202) 273-6671

Operates programs for the benefit of veterans and their survivors, including disability compensation, pensions, education, rehabilitation, home loan guarantee, medical and hospital program, and death and burial benefits. 38 U.S.C. 201 note
Independent Establishments and Government Corporations


AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
1400 Eye St. N.W., Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20005-2248
(202) 673-3916; Fax: (202) 673-3810
Email: info@adf.gov
Website: www.adf.gov
President and Chief Executive Officer: Shari Berenbach
General Counsel: Doris Mason Martin

Supports the self-help projects and programs of the poor in Africa. Provides economic assistance to African grassroots organizations engaged in development activities. 22 U.S.C. 290


BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS

330 Independence Ave. S.W., Washington, DC 20237
(202) 203-4000; Fax: (202) 203-4585
Email: publicafiFairs@bbg.gov
Website: www.bbg.gov
Chair: Jeffrey Shell
Chief of Staff: Marie Skiba Lennon
Dir., Office of Strategy and Development: Bruce Sherman
Dir., Voice of America: David Ensor (202) 203-4500
General Counsel: Paul Kollmer-Dorsey (Acting) (202) 203-4545

Responsible for government-sponsored, non-military international broadcasting, including Voice of America, Radio Free Europe, Radio Liberty, the Office of Cuba Broadcasting, Radio Free Asia, Middle East Broadcasting Networks, and the International Broadcasting Bureau. PL. 105 277.



CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
Washington, DC 20505
Public Communications Branch: (703) 482-0623,24
Fax (Public Communications): (571) 204-3800
Website: www.cia.gov
Director: John O. Brennan
Deputy Dir.: Avril D. Haines
General Counsel: Caroline D. Krass

Collects, evaluates, and disseminates valuable information on political, military, economic, scientific, and other developments abroad needed to safeguard national security. 50 U.S.C. 401

COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
1331 Pennsylvania Ave., Suite 1150, Washington, DC 20425
(202) 376-7700; Fax: (202) 376-7672
Website: www.usccr.gov
Chairman: Martin R. Castro
General Counsel: Rorey Smith
Chief, Public Affairs Unit: Lenore Ostrowksy (Acting) (202) 376-8591

Collects, studies, and evaluates information on discrimination or denials of equal protection of the laws under the Constitution because of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, or national origin. 42 U.S.C. 1975

COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st St. N.W., Washington, DC 20581
(202) 418-5000; Fax: (202) 418-5521; TTY: (202) 148-5514
Website: www.cftc.gov
Chair: Timothy G. Massad (Pending Confirmation) Room 9060
(202) 418-5050; Fax: (202) 418-9060
General Counsel: Jonathan L. Marcus (202) 418-5120; Fax: (202) 418-5524
Email: ogc@cftc.gov

Promotes healthy economic growth; protects the rights of customers; and ensures fairness and integrity through the efficient regulation of the trading of futures in commodities. 7 U.S.C. 4a

Office of Proceedings
Three Lafayette Centre, 4th Floor, 1155 21st St., N.W., Washington, DC 20581
(202) 418-5250; Fax: (202) 418-5532
Judgment Officer: Philip V. McGuire (202) 418-5500
Email: pmcguire@cftc.gov

Hears and decides enforcement and reparations cases arising under the Commodities and Exchange Act as amended. 7 U.S.C. 1-25
Administrative Law Judges used on an as-needed basis

CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU
P.O. Box 4503, Iowa City, IA 52244 (855) 441-2372
Whistleblower Hotline: (855) 695-7974; TTY: (855) 729-2372; Fax: (855) 237-2392
Email: info@consumerfinance.gov
Website: www.consumerfinance.gov
1700 G St. N.W., Washington, DC 20552 (201) 243-5700
Director: Richard Cordray
Deputy Dir.: Steven Antonakes
Inspector General: Mark Bialek

Regulates the consumer financial industry, which includes banks, credit unions, securities firms, payday lenders, mortgage-servicing operations, foreclosure relief services, debt collectors and other financial companies; conducts rule making and enforcement to restrict unfair, deceptive or illegal practices. 12 C.F.R. 1002 et seq.

CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION (CPSC)
4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814-4408 (301) 504-7923
Public Affairs: (301) 504-7908
CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772; Fax: (301) 504-0127,504-0025
Email: info@cpsc.gov
Website: https://www.cpsc.gov/
Chair: Robert Adler (Acting) (301) 504-7923
General Counsel: Stephanie Tsacoumis (301) 504-7612; Fax: (301) 504-0403

Protects the public against unreasonable risk of injury from consumer products, develops uniform safety standards for consumer products, negotiates recalls of defective products, and promotes research and investigation into the causes and prevention of product-related illness, death, and injury. 15 U.S.C. 2051

CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
1201 New York Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20525
(202) 606-5000; Fax: (202) 565-2796
Email: info@cns.gov
Website: www.cns.gov
C.E.O.: Wendy Spencer (202) 606-6935
General Counsel: Valerie Green (202) 606-6677

Mobilizes Americans for voluntary service throughout the United States through programs that help meet the basic human needs and support self-help efforts of low-income individuals and communities. 42 U.S.C. 4951 and 42 U.S.C. 12501 Formerly called ACTION

DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD
625 Indiana Ave. N.W., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20004
(202) 694-7000, (800) 788-4016; Fax: (202) 208-6518
Website: www.dnfsb.gov
Chairman: Dr. Peter S. Winokur
General Mgr.: Mark T. Welch
General Counsel: Appointment Pending

Reviews and evaluates the content and implementation of the safety standards relating to the design, construction, operation, and decommissioning of defense nuclear facilities of the Department of Energy. 42 U.S.C. 2286

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Ariel Rios Bldg., 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20460
(202) 272-0167; TTY: (202) 272-0165
Website: www.epa.gov
Administrator: Gina McCarthy, Mailbox 1101A (202) 564-4700
Email: mccarthy.gina@epa.gov
Deputy Admin.: Bob Perciasepe, Mailcode 4101M (202) 564-4711
Email: perciasepe.bob@epa.gov

Protects and enhances the environment through rigorous enforcement of all environmental legislation, including pesticide, radiation, and toxic substances regulation. Cooperates and coordinates with state and local enforcement efforts. 5 U.S.C. app. Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1970

Office of Administrative Law Judges
1300 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Room M1200, Washington, DC 20460
Mailing Address: 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Mailcode 1900R, Washington, DC 20460 (202) 564-6255; Fax: (202) 565-0044
Website: www.epa.gov/aljhomep
Chief Admin. Law Judge: Susan L. Biro
Email: biro.susan@epa.gov
Admin. Law Judges: M. Lisa Buschmann
Email: buschmann.margaret@epa.gov
Barbara A. Gunning
Email: gunning.barbara@epa.gov

Conduct hearings and render decisions under the Clean Air Act (CAA); the Clean Water Act (CWA); the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA); the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act (EPCRA); the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA); the Marine Protection, Research and Sanctuaries Act (MPRSA); the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA); the Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA); the Tbxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); and the Asbestos Hazard Emergent Response Act (AHERA). Also serve as mediators in Supernind (CERCLA) cases.

Office of General Counsel
1200 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Mailcode 2310A, Washington, DC 20460
(202) 564-8040; Fax: (202) 564-1778
General Counsel: Avi Garbow

Office for Administration and Resources Management (OARM)
1200 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Mailcode 3101A, Washington, DC 20460
(202) 564-4600; Fax: (202) 564-0233
Asst. Administrator: Craig E. Hooks (Acting)
Email: aaoarm@epa.gov

Office of Air and Radiation (OAR)
1200 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Mailcode 6101A, Washington, DC 20460
(202) 564-7400; Fax: (202) 501-0986
Website: www.epa.gov/air/
Asst. Admin.: Janet McCabe (Acting) (202) 564-7404
Senior Counsel: Joseph Goffman (202) 564-7400

Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA)
1200 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Mailcode 2201A, Washington, DC 20460
(202) 564-2440; Fax: (202) 501-3842
Asst. Admin.: Cynthia Giles
Email: giles-aa.cynthia@epa.gov

Office of Inspector General (OIG)
1200 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Mailcode 2410T, Washington, DC 20460
(202) 566-0847; Hotline: (888) 546-8740; Fax: (202) 566-0857
Website: www.epa.gov/aboutepa/oig.html
Inspector General: Arthur A. Elkins, Jr. (202) 566-0847
Deputy Inspector General: Charles Sheehan (202) 566-0844
Counsel: Alan Larsen (202) 566-0863

Office of International and Tribal Affairs (OITA)
1200 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Mailcode 2610R, Washington, DC 20460
(202) 564-6600; Fax: (202) 565-2411
Asst. Administrator: Jane Nishida (Acting) (202) 564-6600
Email: oiaintemet-comments@epa.gov

Office of Chief Financial Officer (OCFO)
1200 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Mailcode 2710A Washington, DC 20460
(202) 564-1151
Email: ocfoinfo@epa.gov
Chief Financial Officer: Maryann Froehlich (Acting)

Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP)
1200 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Mailcode 7101M, Washington, DC 20460
(202) 564-2902; Fax: (202) 564-0512
Asst. Administrator: Jim Jones (Acting)
Deputy Asst. Administrator: Louise P. Wise (202) 564-2910
Sr. Policy Counsel: Matt Bogoshian (202) 564-6933

Implementation of Federal Insecticide, Fungicide & Rodenticide Act; Food Quality Protection Act; Tbxic Substances Control Act; Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act.
Formerly called Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Tbxic Substances

Office of Research and Development (ORD)
1200 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Mailcode 8101R, Washington, DC 20460
(202) 564-6620; Fax: (202) 565-2431
Principal Deputy Asst. Administrator: Lek Kadeli
Deputy Asst. Administrator for Science: Dr. Robert Kavlock (919) 541-2326

Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (OSWER)
1301 Constitution Ave. N.W., Room 3146, Washington, DC 20004
Mailing Address: 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Mailcode 5101T, Washington, DC 20460
(202) 566-0200; Fax: (202) 566-0207
Website: www2.epa.gov/aboutepa/about-solid-waste- and-emergency-response-oswer
Asst. Admin.: Mathy Stanislaus
Email: aastanislaus@epa.gov
Assoc. General Counsel: John Michaud (Acting) Mailcode 2366A (202) 564-5518
Office of Water (OW)
1200 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Mailcode 4101M, Washington, DC 20460
(202) 564-5700; Fax: (202) 564-0488
Asst. Administrator: Nancy Stoner (Acting)

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION
131M St., N.E., Washington, DC 20507 (202) 663-4900; TTY: (202) 663-4494
Outside of Washington, DC: (800) 669-4000
TTY (Outside of Washington, DC): (800) 669-6820
Email: info@eeoc.gov
Website: www.eeoc.gov
Chair: Jacqueline A. Berrien, 6th Floor (202) 663-4001
Chief Operating Officer: Claudia W. Withers 6th Floor (202) 663-4001
General Counsel: P. David Lopez
Inspector General: Milton A Mayo, Jr., Room 3003
(202) 663-4327, (800) 849-4230; Fax: (202) 663-7204
Email: inspector.general@eeoc.gov
Dir., Office of Communication & Legislative Affairs: Todd Cox (202) 663-4191

Eliminates discrimination in employment hiring, promotion, training, apprenticeship, testing, training, and wages. Conducts investigations, files lawsuits, attempts mediation, and assists employers in voluntary program implementation. 42 U.S.C. 2000e; Title VII;Americans with Disabilities Act; Age Discrimination In Employment or Equal Pay Act

EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES
811 Vermont Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20571
(202) 565-3946, (800) 565-3946; Fax: (202) 565-3380
Email: info@exim.gov
Website: www.exim.gov
Chairman and President: Fred P. Hochberg Room 419 (202)565-3500
Sr. V.P. & General Counsel: Angela Mariana Freyre Room 519B (202)565-3430

Independent, self-sustaining agency that facilitates financing of exports of U.S. goods and services through loans, loan guarantees, and export credit insurance where private sector financing otherwise would not be available. 12 U.S.C. 635

FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION
1501 Farm Credit Dr., McLean, VA 22102*5090
(703) 883-4000; Fax: (703) 734-5784
Email: info-line@fca.gov
Website: www.fca.gov
Board Chair: Jill Long Thompson (703) 883-4006
General Counsel: Charles R. Rawls (703) 883-4020

Ensures safe and sound operation of the banks, associations, affiliated service organizations, and other entities that comprise the Farm Credit System. 12 U.S.C. 2241

CoBank
5500 S. Quebec St., Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 5110, Denver, CO 80217 (800) 542-8072
Website: www.cobank.com
C.E.O.: Robert B. Engel (303) 740-6498
Email: bengel@cobank.com
C.O.O.: Ann Trakimas (303) 740-4178
Email: atrakimas@cobank.com
Chief Financial Officer: David P. Burlage (303) 740-6464
Email: dburlage@cobank.com
Executive V.P.-Regulatory, Legislative and Compliance: Andrew D. Jacob (303) 793-2196
Email: ajacob@cobank.com
Sr. V.P. & General Counsel: Mashenka Lundberg Board Chairman: Everett Dobrinski
First Vice Chair: Daniel T. Kelley

Cooperative bank serving agricultural and rural needs. Part of tne Farm Credit System, a privately owned Federally chartered organization regulated by the Farm Credit Administration.

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
445 12th St. S.W., Washington, DC 20554
Consumer Information: (202) 418-0260, (888) 225-5322; Library: (202) 418-0450; Media Bureau: (202) 418-7200;  Public Affairs: (202) 418-0503; TTY: (202) 418-2555, (888) 835-5322; Procurement Branch: (202) 418-0930; Personnel: (202) 418-0130; Personnel Locator: (202) 418-0126; Fax: (202) 418-0232
Email: fccinfo@fcc.gov
Website: https://www.fcc.gov/
Chair: Tbm Wheeler (202) 418-1000
Email: tom.wheeler@fcc.gov
General Counsel: Jonathan Sallet (202) 418-1700; Fax: (202) 418-2822

Regulates interstate and foreign communication by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable. Oversees the orderly development and operation of broadcast services, telephone and telegraph services at reasonable rates. 15 U.S.C.; 21 U.S.C.; 47 U.S.C. 35,151

Office of Administrative Law Judges
445 12th St. S.W., Washington, DC 20554
Chief Admin. Law Judge: Richard L. Sippel Room 1-C768 (202) 418-2280
Email: richard.sippel@fcc.gov
Admin. Law Judge: Appointment Pending (202)418-2254
Admin. Officer: Mary L. Gosse (202) 418-2299
Email: mary.gosse@fcc.gov

Media Bureau
445 12th St. S.W., Room 3-C734, Washington, DC 20554
(202) 418-7200,418-1198; Fax: (202) 418-2376
Email: mbinfo@fcc.gov
Website: www.fcc.gov/media-bureau
Chief: William T. Lake
Email: william.lake@fcc.gov

Administers the regulatory program for AM, FM, low power FM, low power TV, Television; Cable television and post-licensing

satellite matters.
Wire line Competition Bureau
445 12th St. S.W., 5th Floor, Washington, DC 20554 (202) 418-1500
TTY: (202) 418-0484; Fax: (202) 418-2825
Website: www.fcc.gov/wireline-competition-bureau
Chief: Julie Veach

Responsible for FCC policies concerning telephone companies that provide interstate telecommunications services to the public through the use of wire-based transmission facilities. These companies, called common carriers, provide voice, data and other transmission services.
Formerly called Common Carrier Bureau

Wireless Telecommunications Bureau
445 12th St. S.W., Washington, DC 20554 (202) 418-0600; Fax: (202) 418-0787
Website: http://wireless.fcc.gov/
Chair: Roger C. Sherman

Develops, recommends and administers the Commission's policies, programs and rules governing domestic wireless telecommunications except satellite communications. Formerly called Private Radio Communications

Office of Engineering and Technology
445 12th St. S.W., Suite 7C155, Washington, DC 20554 (202) 418-2470; Fax: (202) 418-1944
Website: http://transition.fcc.gov/oet/
Chief: Julius P. Knapp Deputy
Chiefs: Ira Keltz Ron Repasi
Associate Chief (Legal): Bruce A. Romano (202) 418-2124

Administers the table of frequency allocations, the Experimental Radio Service, and Equipment Authorization Program.

Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau
445 12th St. S.W., Room CYB514, Washington, DC 20554
(888) 225-5322; Fax: (866) 418-0232; TTY: (888) 835-5322
Email: cgbweb@fcc.gov
Website: www.fcc.gov/consumer-govemmental-affairs-bureau
Chief: Kris Monteith (Acting) (202) 418-1098; Fax: (202) 418-2983
Email: kris.monteith@fcc.gov

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
550 17th St. N.W., Washington, DC 20429-9990 (877) 275-3342; TDD: (800) 925-4618
Email: publicinfo@fdic.gov
Website: www.fdic.gov
Chair: Martin J. Gruenberg, Room MB-6028
General Counsel: Richard J. Osterman (Acting) Room MB-2036
Dir., Division of Risk Mgmt. Supervision: Doreen R. Eberly Room MB-5028
Dir., Division of Resolutions and Receivership: Bret D. Edwards, Room F-8076
Dir., Division of Finance: Craig Jarvill, Room VS-D-4128
Dir., Division of Information Technology: Russell G. Pittman, Room VS-A-7074
Dir., Division of Insurance and Research: Diane Ellis Room MB-2036 (202)898-3938
Inspector Genersd: Fred W. Gibson (Acting) 3501N. Fairfax Dr., Room VS=E-9070, Arlington, VA 22226 (800) 964-3342

Promotes and preserves public confidence in the banking system and protects the money supply by providing insurance for bank deposits and periodic examinations of state chartered banks that are not members of the Federal Reserve System. 12 U.S.C. 1811

FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION
999 E St. N.W., Washington, DC 20463 (202) 694-1000, (800) 424-9530
TTY: (202) 219-3336
Website: www.fec.gov
Chair: Lee E. Goodman
General Counsel: Appointment Pending (202) 694-1650

Exercises exclusive jurisdiction over the administration and civil enforcement of federal laws pertaining to acquisition and expenditure of funds to influence elections to federal office. 2 U.S.C. §§431-455 and 26 U.S.C. §§9001-9042

FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY
1400 K St. N.W., Washington, DC 20424-0001
(202) 218-7770; Fax: (202) 482-6635
Website: www.flra.gov
Chair: Carol Waller
Pope Exec. Dir.: Sarah Whittle Spooner (202) 218-7791; Fax: (202) 482-6635
General Counsel: Julia Akins Clark (202) 218-7910; Fax: (202) 482-6608

Administers the Federal Service Labor-Management Relations Statute, resolving disputes between federal agencies and unions. 5 U.S.C. Chapter 71

Office of Administrative Law Judges
1400 K St. N.W., Suite 300, Washington, DC 20424 (202) 218-7950; Fax: (202) 482-6629
Website: www.flra.gov/ay
Chief Admin. Law Judge: Charles R. Center
Admin. Law Judges: Susan E. Jelen Richard Pearson

FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION
800 North Capitol St. N.W., Washington, DC 20573*0001 (202) 523-5725
Email: inquiries@fmc.gov
Website: https://www.fmc.gov/
Chairman: Mario Cordero (202) 523-5911; Fax: (502) 523-4224
Secretary: Karen V. Gregory (202) 523-5725; Fax: (202) 523-0014
Email: secretary@finc.gov
General Counsel: Appointment Pending (202) 523-5740; Fax: (202) 523-5738

The Federal Maritime Commission regulates the waterborne foreign commerce of the United States. It ensures that U.S. oceanbome trades are open to all on fair and equitable terms and protects against concerted activities and unlawful practices. 5 U.S.C. app. Reorganization Plan No. 7 of1961, 75 Stat. 840

Office of Administrative Law Judges
800 N. Capitol St., N.W., Room 1088, Washington, DC 20573
(202) 523-5750; Fax: (202) 566-0042
Email: judges@finc.gov
Website: www.fmc.gov
Admin. Law Judges: Clay G. Guthridge (Chief) Erin M. Wirth

The judges act as trial judges presiding over and issuing decisions in formal proceedings involving alleged violation of Federal shipping regulatory law.


FEDERAL MEDIATION AND CONCILIATION SERVICE
2100 E St. N.W., Washington, DC 20427 (202) 606-8100
Arbitration Division: (202) 606-5111; Fax: (202) 606-4251
Website: https://www.fmcs.gov/
Director: Scot L. Beckenbaugh (Acting)
Chief Financial Officer: Frances Leonard
Email: fleonard@fincs.gov
General Counsel: Dawn E. Starr (202) 606-8090; Fax: (202) 606-5345
Email: dstarr@iEincs.gov

Prevents work stoppages, advocates collective bargaining, and promotes sound labor-management relations through effective mediation and voluntary arbitration programs. 29 U.S.C. 172.


FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION
1331 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Suite 520N, Washington, DC 20004-1710
(202) 434-9900; Fax: (202) 434-9906
Email: finshrc@finishrc.gov
Website: https://www.fmshrc.gov/
72119th St., Suite 443, Denver, CO 80202 (303) 844*5267; Fax: (303) 844-5268 875
Greentree Rd., Suite 290, Pittsburgh, PA 15220 (412) 920-7240
Chairperson: Mary Lucille Jordan (202) 434-9926; Fax: (202) 434-9916
General Counsel: Michael McCord (202) 434-9920; Fax: (202) 434-9944

Adjudicates disputes regarding compliance with occupational safety and health standards in the Nation's surface and underground metal, coal, and non-metal mines. 30 U.S.C. 801


FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
20th St. & Constitution Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20551 (202) 452-3000
Publications: (202) 452-3245; Fax: (202) 452-3819
Website: www.federalreserve.gov
Chair: Janet L. Yellen
General Counsel: Scott G. Alvarez, Room B-1046 (202) 452-3583; Fax: (202) 452-3101
Leads the Nation's monetary and credit affairs as the central bank of the United States. Supervises and regulates the banking system to ensure a sound and capable system that can respond to the needs of the Nation. 12 U.S.C. 221


FEDERAL RETIREMENT THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD

77 K St., N.E., Washington, DC 20002 (202) 942-1600; Fax: (202) 942*1676
Website: https://www.frtib.gov/
Exec. Dir.: Gregory T. Long
General Counsel: Thomas K. Emswiler (202) 942-1660

Administers the Thrift Savings Plan which provides federal employees the same type of savings and tax benefits that many private corporations offer their employees under so-called 401 (k) plans. 5 U.S.C.§§8351 and 8401-8479.


FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

600 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20580
General Information: (202) 326-2222
Antitrust: (202) 326-3300
Consumer Protection: (877) 382-4357
Do Not Call Registry: (888) 382-1222
Inspector General: (202) 326-2800
Procurement: (202) 326-3026
Personnel (Employee Development & Relations): (202) 326-2021
Press Office: (202) 326-2180
Phone Mail System: (202) 326-2000
Website: www.ftc.gov
Chair: Edith Ramirez, Room H-438 (202) 326-3400; Fax: (202) 326-3442
General Counsel: David C. Shonka (Acting) (202) 326-2436

Seeks to prevent anticompetitive, deceptive or unfair business practices, and to enhance informed consumer choice ana public understanding of the competitive process, without unduly burdening legitimate business activity.

Office of Administrative Law Judges
600 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Room H, Washington, DC 20580 (202) 326-3637
Chief Admin. Law Judge: D. Michael Chappell


GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
One Constitution Sq., 1275 First St. N.E., Washington, DC 20417 (202) 501-0800
Website: www.gsa.gov
Administrator: Daniel M. Tangherlini (Acting) 1800 F St. N.W., Washington, DC 20405
(202) 501-0800; Fax: (202) 219-1243
Email: daniel.tangherlini@gsa.gov
General Counsel: Kris E. Durmer 1800 F. St. N.W., Room 4140, Washington, DC 20405
(202) 501-2200; Fax: (202) 501-2509
Email: kris.durmer@gsa.gov

Establishes policy for and administers management of real estate and other property of the U.S. government including construction and operation of buildings; procurement ana distribution of supplies, furnishings, and equipment; utilization and disposal of property; and procurement and management of transportation, technology, telecommunications, and other administrative services. 40 U.S.C. 471

Federal Citizen Information Center
Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies,
1800 F St. N.W., Washington, DC 20405 (888) 333-4636

A clearinghouse for information about the Federal Government. Persons with questions about a Government Program or Agency, and who are unsure of which office can help, may call or write the Center. A specialist will either answer the question or locate an expert who can.
All orders of publications should be made via the Website

Chief Information Officer
General Services Bldg., 1275 First St. N.E., Washington, DC 20417
(202) 501-1000; Fax: (202) 501-0022
Email: cio@gsa.gov
Chief Information Officer: Sonny Hashmi
Email: sonny.hashmi@gsa.gov

Manages the operation and procurement of government wide automatic data processing equipment, resources, and procedures.

Federal Acquisition Service
2200 Crystal Dr., 11th Floor, Arlington, VA 22202
Email: contactfas@gsa.gov
Commissioner: Thomas A. Sharpe, Jr. (202) 605-5400;
Email: tom.sharpe@gsa.gov
Contracts for and distributes personal property and services for the Federal agencies.
Public Buildings Service
General Services Administration, Room 6340, 1800 F St. N.W, Washington, DC 20405 (202) 501-1100; Fax: (202) 219-2310
Commissioner: Norm Dong
Email: norman.dong@gsa.gov
Oversees and manages the design, construction, lease, purchase, repair, appraisal, maintenance, and protection of many public buildings comprising 250 million square feet of space.
Human Resources Division Office of Chief People Officer
1800 F St. N.W., Washington, DC 20417 (202) 501-0398; Fax: (202) 219-0982
Chief People Officer: Anthony E. Costa
Email: tony.costa@gsa.gov

OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT ETHICS
1201 New York Ave. N.W., Suite 500, Washington, DC 20005-3917
(202) 482-9300; TTY: (800) 877-8339; Fax: (202) 482-9237
Email: contactoge@oge.gov
Website: www.oge.gov
Director: Walter M. Shaub, Jr. (202) 482-9286; Fax: (202) 482-9237
General Counsel: David J. Apol (202) 482-9300; Fax: (202) 482-9237
Program Counsel: Shelley Finlayson (202) 482-9300; Fax: (202) 482-9237

OGE was established by the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 5 U.S.C. app. 4§§401-408: Office of Government Ethics) and provides overall leadership and oversight of the executive branch ethics program. To carry out its leadership and oversight responsibilities, OGE promulgates and maintains enforceable standards of ethical conduct for approximately 2.7 million civilian employees in over 130 executive branch agencies and the White House; oversees a financial disclosure system that reaches more than 28,000 public and over 325,000 confidential financial disclosure report filers; ensures that executive branch ethics programs are in compliance with applicable ethics laws and regulations; provides education and training to the more than 5,600 ethics officials executive branch-wide; conducts outreach to the general public, the private sector, and civil society; and shares model practices with, and provides technical assistance to, state, local, and foreign governments, and international organizations.


INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION

1331 Pennsylvania Ave., Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20004 (202) 360-4530
Email: inquiries@iaf.gov
Website: www.iaf.gov
Chairperson: Eddy Arriola
President: Robert N. Kaplan
General Counsel: Paul Zimmerman

Supports economic and social grassroots development in Latin America and the Caribbean. 22 U.S.C. 290f


MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD
1615 M St. N.W., Washington, DC 20419
(202) 653-7200, (800) 209-8960; Fax: (202) 653-7130
Email: mspb@mspb.gov
Website: www.mspb.gov
Chair: Susan Tsui Grundmann
Clerk of the Board: William D. Spencer
General Counsel: Bryan Polisuk (202) 653-7171; Fax: (202) 653-6203
Email: generalcounsel@mspb.gov

Protects the integrity of the Federal Merit principles and the rights of the workers in the system. Adjudicates Federal employee appeals of removals and other significant employment actions. Conducts studies of the Civil Service ana other Federal Merit systems; reviews regulations of the Office of Personnel Management. 5 U.S.C. 1201

U.S. Office of Special Counsel
1730 M St. N.W., Suite 218, Washington, DC 20036-4505
(202) 254-3600, (800) 872-9855; Fax: (202) 254-3711
Website: www.osc.gov
Special Counsel: Carolyn Lemer
Assoc. Special Counsel for Investigation and Prosecution: Louis Lopez
Deputy Special Counsel: Mark Cohen
General Counsel: Lisa Terry

The U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC) is an independent investigative and prosecutorial agency and operates as a secure channel for disclosures of whistleblower complaints and abuse of authority. Its primary mission is to safeguard the merit system in Federal employment by protecting Federal employees and applicants from prohibited personnel practices, especially retaliation for whistle blowing. OSC also has jurisdiction over the Hatch Act and the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act.


NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

300 E St. S.W., Washington, DC 20546-0001
Mailing Address: NASA Headquarters, Suite 5E39, Washington, DC 20496-0001 (202) 358-0001; Fax: (202) 358-3469
Website: www.nasa.gov
Administrator: Charles E. Bolden, Jr. (202) 358-1010
General Counsel: Michael C. Wholley (202) 358-2450; Fax: (202) 358-2741
Email: michael.c.wholley@nasa.gov

Conducts research for the solution of problems of flights within and outside the Earth's atmosphere and develops, tests, constructs, and operates aeronautical and space vehicles, explores space with manned and unmanned projects, and utilizes the resources of the United States and other nations engaged in space activities for peaceful purposes. 42 U.S.C. 2451


NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
8601 Adelphi Rd., College Park, MD 20740-6001 (866) 272-6272; Fax: (301) 837-0483
Website: www.archives.gov
Archivist of the United States: David S. Ferriero Room 4200 (301)837-1600
Email: david.ferriero@nara.gov
General Counsel: Gary M. Stern, Room 3110 (301) 837-1750; Fax: (301) 837-0293
Email: garym.stern@nara.gov

Ensures ready access to essential evidence that documents the rights of American citizens, the actions of Federal officials, and the national experience; establishes policies and procedures for managing U.S. Government records assists Federal agencies in documenting their activities, administering records management programs, scheduling records, and retiring noncurrent records; NARA accessions, arranges, describes, preserves, and provides access to the essential documentation of the three branches of Government; manages the Presidential Libraries system; and publishes the laws, regulations, and Presidential and other public documents; assists the Information Security Oversight Office, which manages Federal classification and declassification policies, and the National Historical Publications and Records Commission. 44 U.S.C. 2101

Federal Records Center Program
National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Rd., College Park, MD 20740
(301) 837-1982; Fax: (301) 837-1617
Director: David M. Weinberg (301) 837-3115
Email: david.weinberg@para.gov

Formerly known as the Office of Regional Records Services

Office of Research Services-Washington, D.C.
National Archives and Records Administration
8601 Adelphi Rd., College Park, MD 20740
(301) 837-2012; Fax: (301) 837-3239
Executive for Research Services: William Mayer Room 3400 (307) 837-3110
Secretary: Mary Davenport (310) 837-2091
Email: mary.davenport@nara.gov

Formerly known as Office of Records Management and Office of Records Services

Foundation for the National Archives
700 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Room G-12, Washington, DC 20408 (202) 357-5946
Email: museumprograms@nara.gov
Website: www.archives.gov/nae/support
Exec. Dir.: Patrick M. Madden
Dir. of Administration & Marketing: Frank Cordes (Acting)
Dir. of Development: Stephanie Mathew (Acting)
Counsel: Theodore Segal

Brings the resources of the National Archives to the public through educational workshops and materials, exhibitions, film programs, publications, lectures, genealogy programs, tours, museum shop and other outreach activities.
Office of Special and Regional Archives
All functions now handled by the Federal Records Center Program, supra

Office of the Federal Register
National Archives and Records Administration
800 North Capitol St. N.W., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20001
Mailing Address: Natl. Archives and Records Admin.
8401 Adelphi Rd., College Park, MD 20740-6001
(202) 741-6000; Fax: (202) 741-6012
Email: fedreg.info@nara.gov
Website: www.archives.gov/federiil-register
Director: Charley Barth (202) 741-6002
Email: charley.barth@nara.gov
Dir., Legal Affairs and Policy: Amy Bunk (202) 741-6025

Provides ready access to the official text of the Public Laws, Presidential documents, Federal administrative regulations and notices, and descriptions of Federal organizations, programs and actitivies. Publishes the daily Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) in print and online formats. Administers the constitutional amendment process and coordinates the functions of the Electoral College. 44 U.S.C. Chap. 15.

Office of Records Administration
All functions now handled by the Office of Records Services, supra
Office of Presidential Libraries National Archives
College Park, Room 2200, 8601 Adelphi Rd., College Park, MD 20740-6001 (301) 837-3250; Fax: (301) 837-3199
Dir., Office of Presidential Libraries: Susan K. Donius (301) 837-1662


NATIONAL CAPITAL PLANNING COMMISSION
401 9th St., N.W., North Lobby, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20004
(202) 482-7200; Fax: (202) 482-7272
Email: info@ncpc.gov
Website: www.ncpc.gov
Chairman: L. Preston Bryant, Jr.
Exec. Dir.: Marcel Acosta
General Counsel: Anne R. Schuyler

The National Capital Planning Commission is the federal government's central planning agency charged with protecting the federal interest in the National Capital Region. NCPC's jurisdiction covers 2,500 square miles, and includes the District of Columbia and surrounding counties in Maryland and Virginia. The Commission reviews development plans and projects, reviews Federal Capital Improvement Programs, and conducts comprehensive and long-range planning. See 40 U.S.C.§§ 8701 et seq


NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK
2001 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Suite 625, Washington, DC 20006
(202) 349-7444, (800) 955-9622; Fax: (202) 349-7443
Website: www.ncb.coop
President and Chief Executive Officer: Charles E. Snyder
Email: csnyder@ncb.coop
Counsel: Chad Oppenheimer (202) 349-7447
Email: coppenheimer@ncb.coop

A unique financial services company that provides banking products and services to U.S. commercial and real estate entities governed by certain cooperative principles. Primary lines of business include: real estate lending, commercial lending, small business lending, capital markets capabilities, community development expertise and fiill service banking through its subsidiary NCB, FSB.


NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION
1775 Duke St., Alexandria, VA 22314-3428 (703) 518-6300
Fax: (703) 518-6319,518-6660
Email: boardmail@ncua.gov
Website: www.ncua.gov
Chair: Debbie Matz
General Counsel: Michael McKenna (703) 518-6540
Fax: (703) 518-6569,518-6667
Email: ogcmail@ncua.gov

Charters, insures, supervises, and examines Federal Credit Unions and administers the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund. Manages the Central Liquidity Facility which provides emergency loans to member credit unions. 12 U.S.C. 1752


NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS
1100 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20506
(202) 682-5400; Fax: (202) 682-5572
Email: webmgr@arts.gov
Website: https://www.arts.gov/
Chair: Joan Shigekawa (Acting) (202) 682-5414; Fax: (202) 682-5639
Email: chairman@arts.gov
General Counsel: India Pinkney (202) 682-5418; Fax: (202) 682-5572
Email: pinkney@arts.gov

Fosters the excellence, diversity and vitality of the arts in the United States; and broadens public access to the arts. 20 U.S.C. 951


NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES
400 7th St., S.W., Washington, DC 20506
Public Information Office: (202) 606-8400; (800) 634-1121; Fax: (202) 606-8240
TDD: (866) 372-2930, (202) 606-8282
Email: info@neh.gov
Website: www.neh.gov
Chair: Carole M. Watson (Acting), Room 503 (202) 606-8310
General Counsel: Michael McDonald, Room 529 (202) 606-8322;
Email: mmcdonald@neh.gov

Supports research, education, and public programs in the humanities through a grant-making program. 20 U.S.C. 951


NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
1099 14th St. N.W., Suite 982, Washington, DC 20570-0001
(202) 273-1000, (866) 667-6572; Public Information: (202) 273-1991
TDD: (202) 273-4300; (866) 315-6572
Website: www.nlrb.gov
Chair: Mark Gaston Pearce (202) 273-1070
Executive Secretary: Gary W. Shinners (Acting) (202) 273-3737
General Counsel: Richard F. Griffin, Jr. (202) 273-3700
Solicitor: William B. Cowen (202) 273-2910
Dir., Division of Administration: Thomas J. Christman, Jr. (Acting) (202) 273-3890
Dir., Office of Equal Employment Opportunity: Brenda V. Harris (202) 273-3891

Administers the National Labor Relations Act as the principal labor law of the United States governing relations between unions and employers in the private sector. Prevents and remedies unfair labor practices; determines, through secret-ballot elections, the free democratic choice by employees to be represented by a union and if so, which union. 29 U.S.C. 167

Division of Judges
1099 14th St. N.W., Suite 5400E, Washington, DC 20570-0001
(202) 501-8800; Fax: (202) 501-8686
Chief Admin. Law Judge: Robert A. Giannasi
Deputy Chief Admin. Law Judge: Arthur Amchan
Admin. Law Judges:
Paul A Bogas
Mark Carissimi
Geoffrey Carter
Christine Dibble
Eric M. Fine
Susan Flynn


NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD
1301 K St. N.W., Suite 250 East, Washington, DC 20005 (202) 692-5000
Information Hot Line: (202) 692-5050
Website: www.nmb.gov
Chair: Linda A Puchala (202) 692-5019; Fax: (202) 692-5082
Members:
Harry R. Hoglander (202) 692-5022; Fax: (202) 692-5082
Nicholas C. Geale (202) 692-5016; Fax: (202) 692-5082
Chief of Staff: Daniel Rainey (202) 692-5000; Fax: (202) 692-5083
General Counsel: Mary Johnson (202) 692-5040; Fax: (202) 692-5085
Dir., Mediation Services: Daniel Rainey (Acting) (202) 692-5060; Fax: (202) 692-5084
Dir., Arbitration Services: Roland Watkins (202) 692-5055; Fax: (202) 692-5086
Dir., Office of Administration: Samantha Williams (Acting) (202) 692-5010; Fax: (202) 692-5081
Sr. Mediator, ADR: LoValerie Mullins (202) 692-5043; Fax: (202) 692-5043

Resolves disputes in rail and airline management-labor relations in accordance with the Railway Labor Act and provides administrative and financial support in adjusting minor grievances in the railroad industry. 45 U.S.C. 151


NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION (AMTRAK)
60 Massachusetts Ave. N.E., Washington, DC 20002
(202) 906-3000; Fax: (202) 906-3865
Website: www.amtrak.com
President & CJE2.0.: Joseph H. Boardman (202) 906-3960; Fax: (202) 906-2850
V.P., General Counsel & Corporate Secy.: Eleanor D. Acheson
(202) 906-2198; Fax: (202) 906-2821

Develops, operates, and improves a modem inter-city rail transportation system for the nation's transportation needs. Now a Private Corporation operating passenger rail service.


NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230 (703) 292-5111; TDD: (800) 281-8749
Email: info@nsf.gov
Website: https://www.nsf.gov/
Director: France A. Cordova (202) 292-8000; Fax: (703) 292-9232
Email: fcordova@nsf.gov
Genera] Counsel: Lawrence Rudolph (703) 292-8060; Fax: (703) 292-9041
Email: lmdolph@nsf.gov

Promotes the progress of science and engineering through the support of research and education programs. 42 U.S.C. 1861


NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD
490 L'Enfant Plaza S.W., Washington, DC 20594 (202) 314-6000; Fax: (202) 314-6110
Email: pubinq@tatsb.gov
Website: www.ntsb.gov
Chair: Christopher A. Hart (Acting)
Managing Dir.: David Mayer (202) 314-6060
General Counsel: David Tbchen (202) 314-6080; Fax: (202) 314-6090

Ensures that all types of transportation are conducted safely by investigating accidents, conducting studies, and making recommendations to government agencies and industry.
Office of Administrative Law Judges
490 L'Enfant Plaza East, S.W., Washington, DC 20594
(202) 314-6150, (800) 854-8758; Fax: (202) 314-6158
4760 Oakland St., Denver, CO 80239 (303) 373-3511; Fax: (303) 373-3507
Chief Admin. Law Judge: Alfonso J. Montano (Washington, D.C.); Fax: (202) 314-6158
Email: alfonso.montano@ntsb.gov
Circuit II (Generally the Southeastern States)
Admin. Law Judges:
Stephen R. Woody (Washington, D.C.) (202) 314-6158
Circuit I (Generally the Northeastern States)
Patrick G. Geraghty (Denver, Colo.)
Email: geraghp@ntsb.gov
Circurt III (Generally the Western States)
William R. Mullins (Washington, D.C.)
Email: mullinsw@ntsb.gov
Circuit IV (Generally the Central States)


NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852-2738
Mailing Address: Washington, DC 20555-0001 (301) 415-7000, (800) 368-5642
Public Affairs: (301) 415-8200; TTD: (301) 415-5575
Chair: Allison M. Macfarlane (301) 415-1750
General Counsel: Margaret Doane (301) 415-1743

Licenses and regulates civilian use of nuclear reactors and materials to protect the safety of the public and the environment. 42 U.S.C. 5801


OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION
One Lafayette Ctr., 9th Floor, 1120 20th St. N.W., Washington, DC 20036-3457
(202) 606-5100; Fax: (202) 606-5050
Website: www.oshrc.gov
Chairperson: Thomasina V. Rogers (202) 606-5370; Fax: (202) 606-5396
Commissioner: Cindy Attwood
Exec. Dir.: Debra Hall (202)260-5380
Executive Secretary: John X. Cerveny (202) 606-5400
General Counsel: Nadine N. Mancini (202) 606-5410; Fax: (202) 606-8417
Chief Admin. Law Judge: Covette Rooney (202) 606-5405

Issues decisions in disputes between O.S.H.A. and private employers over whether job safety standards were violated. 29 U.S.C. 651-678
David Goldman
Melissa Olivero
Thomas Randazzo
Michael A. Rosas
Ira Sandron


PEACE CORPS
1111 20th St. N.W., Washington, DC 20526 (855) 855-1961; Fax: (202) 692-2151
Website: www.peacecorps.gov
Director: Carrie Hessler-Radelet (Acting) (202) 692-2100
General Counsel: William Rubin (202) 692-2150
Inspector General: Kathy A. Butler

Promotes world peace and friendship, helps other countries meet their needs for trained individuals, and helps promote understanding between the people of the United States and the people of the rest of the world. 22 U.S.C. 2501


PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION
1200 K St. N.W., Washington, DC 20005 (202) 326-4240, (800) 736-2444
Website: www.pbgc.gov
Director: Joshua Gotbaum (202) 326-4010; Fax: (202) 326-4016
General Counsel: Judith R. Starr (202) 326-4400; Fax: (202) 326-4122

Protects the retirement incomes of more than 44 million American workers in more than 30,300 defined benefit pension plans. 29 U.S.C. 1301


OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
1900 E St. N.W., Room 5A09, Washington, DC 20415-1000 (202) 606-1800
TTY: (202) 606-2532; Fax: (202) 606-2573
Website: www.opm.gov
Director: Katherine Archuleta (202) 606-1000
General Counsel: Kamala Vasagam (202) 606-1700

Administers a merit system for federal employment that includes the examination, recruiting, training, and promotion of persons on the basis of their knowledge and skills regardless of their race, color, religion, political influence or other non-merit factors. 5 U.S.C. app Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1978


POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
901 New York Ave., Suite 200, Washington, DC 20268-0001 (202) 789-6800
T.T.Y.: (202) 789-6881; Fax: (202) 789-6891
Website: www.prc.gov
Chair: Ruth Y. Goldway (202) 789-6800; Fax: (202) 789-6882
Chief Admin. Officer: Shoshana Grove
General Counsel: David A. Trissell (202) 789-6820; Fax: (202) 789-6861
Email: prc-legal@prc.gov
Dir., Public Affairs and Government Relations: Ann Fisher
Email: prc-pagr@prc.gov

Independent agency created by the Postal Reorganization Act. Makes rules and regulations and establishes procedures for postal ratemaking system. Considers formal complaints from interested persons. Acts on appeals of the closing or consolidating of post offices. Makes an annual compliance determination oi the operations and finances of the Postal Service. 39 U.S.C. 3601-36040

RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
844 N. Rush St., Chicago, IL 60611-2092 (877) 772-5772
Personnel Dir.: (312) 751-4300; Fax: (312) 751-7154
Website: www.rrb.gov
Office of Legislative Affairs, 1310 G St. N.W., Suite 500, Washington, DC 20005-3004
(202) 272-7742; Fax: (202) 272-7728
Email: ola@rrb.gov
Chair: Michael S. Schwartz (312) 751-4900; Fax: (312) 751-7193
Labor Member: Walter A. Barrows (312) 751-4905; Fax: (312) 751-7194
Management Member: Steven J. Anthony (312) 751-4910; Fax: (312) 751-7189
General Counsel: Karl T. Blank (312) 751-4935; Fax: (312) 751-7102

Administers retirement, survivor, unemployment and sickness benefits for railroad workers under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 and the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act. 45 U.S.C. 231-23lu, 45 U.S.C. 351-369


SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
100 F St., N.E., Washington, DC 20549 (800) 732-0330; Filings and Info. (Registered Companies): (202) 551-8090; Human Resources: (202) 551-6000; Investor Assistance: (202) 551-6551; Instant Information Recording: (202) 947-8088
Website: www.sec.gov
Chair: Mary Jo White, Room 10710 (202) 551-2100
General Counsel: Anne Small, Room 9106 (202) 551-5100

Administers the federal securities laws that seek to provide rotation for investors, ensure that markets are fair and onest, and where necessary enforce securities laws with sanctions. 15 U.S.C. 78a-78

Office of Administrative Law Judges
Mail Stop 2557,100 F St. N.E., Washington, DC 20549-1106
(202) 551-6030; Fax: (202) 777-1031
Chief Admin. Law Judge: Brenda P. Murray
Admin. Law Judges: Cameron Elliot Carol Fox Foelak


SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM
1515 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22209-2425 (703) 605-4100; Fax: (703) 605-4106
Email: information@sss.gov
Website: www.sss.gov
Director: Lawrence G. Romo (703) 605-4010
General Counsel: Rudy Sanchez (703) 605-4012

Prepares to conduct a military draft in a national emergency. Registers virtually all young men and informs them about opportunities to serve America in peace time. 50 App. U.S.C. 451 etseq.


SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
409 3rd St. S.W., Washington, DC 20416 General Information/Personnel Locator:
(202) 205-6600; Answer Desk (800) U-ASK-SBA: (800) 827-5722
Inspector General: (202) 205-6586
Office of Capital Access: (202) 205-6657
Office of Disaster Assistance: (202) 205-6734
Investment Division: (202) 205-6510
Office of Credit Risk Mgmt.: (202) 205-3049
Office of Business & Development: (202) 205-5852
Office of Advocacy: (202) 205-6533
Office of Women's Business Ownership: (202) 205-6673
Office of Veterans Business Development: (202) 205-6773
Office of International Trade: (202) 205-6720
Office of Small Business Development Centers: (202) 205-6766
Website: www.sba.gov
Administrator: Maria Contreras-Sweet, Suite 7000 (202) 205-6605; Fax: (202) 481-4600
General Counsel: Sara D. Lipscomb, Suite 7200 (202) 205-6642; Fax: (202) 205-6846

Aids, counsels, and protects the interests of small business, ensures that small business concerns receive a fair share of government business, makes loans to small businesses, and licenses, regulates, and makes loans to small business investment companies. 15 U.S.C. 631

Office of Hearings and Anneals
409 Third St., S.W., 8th Floor, Washington, DC 20024 (202) 401-8200; Fax: (202) 205-7059
Email: oha@sba.org
Admin. Law Judge: Appointment Pending
Admin. Judge: Christopher Holleman, Kenneth Hyde
Asst. Administrator for Hearings and Appeals: Delorice P. Ford (202) 205-7340
Email: delorice.ford@sba.gov
Legal Admin. Specialist: Pat Lee
Email: patricia.lee@sba.gov


SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Windsor Park Bldg., 6401 Security Blvd., Baltimore, MD 21235
(410) 965-8882, (800) 772-1213; Employer Hotline: (800) 772-6270; TTY: (800) 325-0778
Website: www.ssa.gov
Commissioner: Carolyn W. Colvin (Acting)
General Counsel: David F. Black (410) 965-0600; Fax: (410) 966-3146

Administers a national plan of contributory social insurance for retired or disabled persons and their survivors and dependents. 42 U.S.C. 1305, Public Law 103-296, (August 15,1994)


TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
400 West Summit Hill Dr., Knoxville, TN 37902-1499 (865) 632-2101
Email: tvainfo@tva.gov
Website: www.tva.gov
One Massachusetts Ave, N.W., Suite 300, Washington, DC 20444-0001 (202) 898-2999
Chairman: Joe Ritch, Room WT7B (865) 632-2367
General Counsel: Ralph Rodgers, Room WT6A (865) 632-4131; Fax: (865) 632-3307

Conducts a unified program of resource development for the advancement of economic growth in the Tennessee Valley region. 16 U.S.C. 831


UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
1300 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20523-1000 (202) 712-0000
Information Specialists: (202) 712*4810; Fax: (202) 216-3524
Email: pinquries@usaid.gov
Website: www.usaid.gov
Administrator: Dr. Rajiv Shah, Room 6-8 (202) 712-4810; Fax: (202) 216-3524
Deputy Administrator: Appointment Pending (202) 712-4070; Fax: (202) 216-3524
Chief Operating Officer: Margaret C. Sullivan
General Counsel: Douglas J. Kramer (202) 712-0549

Plans, coordinates, and formulates policy on international issues affecting developing countries. 5 U.S.C. app. Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1979

Formerly known as the Agency for International Development

Overseas Private Investment Corporation
1100 New York Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20527 (202) 336-8400; Information Line: (202) 336-8799; Fax: (202) 336-7949
Email: info@opic.gov
Website: www.opic.gov
President and Chief Executive Officer:
Elizabeth L. Littlefield
V.P./General Counsel: Kimberly Heimert (202) 336-8411; Fax: (202) 218-0256


UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
500 E St. S.W., Washington, DC 20436 (202) 205-2000; TTY: (202) 205-1810
Fax: (202) 205-2104
Website: www.usitc.gov
Chair: Irving Williamson (202) 205-2051
General Counsel: Dominic Bianchi (202) 253-3061

Furnishes studies, reports, and recommendations involving international trade and tariffs to the president, the Congress, and other governmental agencies. 19 U.S. C. 2231


UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
475 L'Enfant Plaza S.W., Washington, DC 20260-1100 (800) 275-8777
Website: www.usps.gov
Postmaster General/C.E.O.: Patrick R. Donahoe (202) 268-2000
General Counsel and Exec. V.P.: Thomas J. Marshall (202) 268-2000; Fax: (202) 268-6981
Inspector General: David C. Williams 1735 N. Lynn St., Arlington, VA 22209-2020
(888) 877-7644; Fax: (866) 756-6741

Provides mail processing and delivery services to businesses and individuals in the United States. 39 U.S.C. 101


U.S. TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
1000 Wilson Blvd., Suite 1600, Arlington, VA 22209 (703) 875-4357; Fax: (703) 875-4009
Email: info@ustda.gov
Website: www.ustda.gov
Director: Leocadia I. Zak
General Counsel: Enoh T. Ebong

Promotes economic development and U.S. commercial interests in developing and middle-income countries. 22 U.S.C. 2421 Quasi-Official Agencies


LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION
3333 K St., N.W., 3rd Floor, Washington, DC 20007-3522 (202) 295-1500; Fax: (202) 337-6797
Email: info@lsc.gov
Website: www.lsc.gov
General Counsel: Ronald S. Flagg
Email: rflagg@lsc.gov
President: James J. Sandman
Email: jsandman@lsc.gov

Provides funding for the provision of civil legal assistance to those unable to afford it, and oversees the national legal services program. 42 U.S.C. 2996


SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
1000 Jefferson Dr. S.W., P.O. Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012
(202) 633-1000; T.T.Y.: (202) 633-5285
Email: info@si.edu
Website: http://www.si.edu
Secretary: G. Wayne Clough
General Counsel: Judith E. Leonard Room 302, P.O. Box 37012, Washington, DC 20026-7012
(202) 633-5115; Fax: (202) 357-4310

Operates as an independent trust instrumentality of the United States that fosters the increase and diffusion of knowledge. 20 U.S.C. 41


STATE JUSTICE INSTITUTE
11951 Freedom Dr., Suite 1020, Reston, VA 20190 (571) 313-8843; Fax: (571) 313-1173
Website: www.sji.gov
Chair: James R. Hannah (Chief Justice, Arkansas Supreme Court)
Exec. Dir.: Jonathan D. Mattiello
Email: jonathan.mattiello@sji.gov

Federally-funded, non-profit corporation that awards grants to improve the administration of justice in the state courts of the United States. 42 U.S.C. 10701


UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE
2301 Constitution Ave. N.W., Suite 200, Washington, DC 20037
(202) 457-1700; Fax: (202) 429-6063
TDD: (202) 457-1719
Website: www.usip.org
President: Appointment Pending (202) 429-3835
Exec. V.P.: Kristin Lord
V.P., Centers for Governance, Law and Society: David R. Smock (202) 429-3843
Dir., Center for Gender & Peace building: Kathleen Kuehnast (202)429-4714

An independent, nonpartisan national institution established and funded by Congress. Helps prevent, manage, and resolve violent conflicts by providing knowledge, skills, resources, and direct involvement in peace building efforts.

published April 26, 2015

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