DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES CREATED SINCE 1947 1. Advisory Committee on Weather Control. 2. Air Force, Department of the. 3. Airways Modernization Board. 4. Alaska International Rail and Highway Commission. 5. Army, Department of the (name changed from War Department). 6. Atomic Energy Commission. 7. Commission on Foreign Economic Policy. 8. Commission on Government Security. 9. Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.' 10. Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government.' 11. Commission on Renovation of the Executive Mansion.3 12. Defense, Department of (successor to National Military Establishment). 13. Defense Materials Procurement Agency.3 14. Defense Production Administration. 15. Defense Transport Administration.3 16. Development Loan Fund. 17. Displaced Persons Commission." 18. District of Columbia Redevelopment Land Agency. 19. Economic Cooperation Administration.3 20. Economic Stabilization Agency. 21. Farm Credit Administration. 22. Federal Aviation Agency. 23. Federal Civil Defense Administration." 24. Federal Coal Mine Safety Board of Review. 25. Federal Facilities Corporation.3 26. Federal Home Loan Bank Board. 27. Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. 28. Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States. 29. Foreign Operations Administration.3 30. General Services Administration. 31. Health, Education, and Welfare, Department of (successor to Federal Security Agency). 32. Housing and Home Finance Agency. 33. Indian Claims Commission. 34. Motor Carrier Claims Commission.3 35. Mutual Security Agency.3 36. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. 37. National Aeronautics and Space Council. 38. National Capital Planning Commission (successor to National Capital Park and Planning Commission). 39. National Capital Sesquicentennial Commission. 40. National Science Foundation. 41. National Security Training Commission.' 42. Office of the Housing Expediter. 43. Renegotiation Board. 44. Rubber Producing Facilities Disposal Commission. 45. Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation. 46. Small Business Administration. 47. Small Defense Plants Administration. 48. Subversive Activities Control Board. 49. U.S. Information Agency. 50. Veterans' Education Appeals Board.' 51. Virgin Islands Corporation. 52. War Claims Commission.3 See appendix, pp. 60-62, for authority or successor agency. APPENDIX ORGANIZATION AND PERSONNEL SUMMARY, JANUARY 1, 1947JANUARY 1, 1959 The following table contains all departments and agencies of the executive branch of the Government and paid personnel assigned to each Federal establishment reported to the committee, from January 1, 1947, to January 1, 1959, as of the dates indicated. The table carries appropriate footnotes as to authority, if created or abolished since January 1, 1947, and successor agency, if functions were transferred. The total as of January 1, 1959, includes 134,994 part time and WAE's (when actually employed), and 196,561 oversea personnel, of which 85,595 were American citizens and 110,996 were nationals of other countries. Excluded from the totals are 102,332 WOC's (employees serving without compensation); 38,916 uncompensated employees of the Selective Service System serving as local board members, advisers to registrants, etc.; 49,120 volunteer workers in the Veterans' Administration; and 14,296 other WOC's assigned to various departments and agencies. Employees of the Central Intelligence Agency are also excluded because this information is classified for security reasons. The Congress, the General Accounting Office, the Government Printing Office, the Library of Congress, and the Architect of the Capitol (all within the legislative branch), and the judicial branch, are excluded from this tabulation but are included in the totals on the chart. 63 |