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Organization of executive departments and agencies

See footnotes at end of table.

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1 National Military Establishment created by Public Law 253, 80th Cong., approved
July 26, 1947. Established as an executive department of the Government, and desig-
nated Department of Defense by Public Law 216, 81st Cong., Aug. 10, 1949.
Established as an executive department under authority of Reorganization Plan
Apr. 1, 1953.
No. 1 of 1953, effective Apr. 11, 1953, pursuant to Public Law 13, 83d Cong., approved

Established by Public Law 285, 83d Cong., approved Aug. 13, 1953. Public Law
664, 84th Cong., approved July 9, 1956, extended the committee for 2 years from June 30,
1956, when it was to have submitted its final report.

Established by Atomic Energy Act, Public Law 585, 79th Cong., approved Aug. 1,
1946. Organized Jan. 1, 1947. Formerly Manhattan Engineer District, War Depart
ment. Transferred under Executive Order No. 9816, Dec. 31, 1946.

Established as an independent agency by Public Law 215, 83d Cong., approved
Aug. 7, 1953. Required to submit report within 60 days after the convening of the 2d
sess. of the 83d Cong., and ceased to exist 90 days after submission of its report.

Established by Public Law 304, 84th Cong., Aug. 9, 1955. Public Law 786, 84th
on June 30, 1957.
Cong., extended the life of the Commission to 90 days after submission of its final report,

7 Established by Public Law 109, 83d Cong., approved July 10, 1953. Public Law 41,
84th Cong., extended the life of the Commission from May 31 to June 30, 1955, and
mission was liquidated on Sept. 30, 1955.
provided that liquidation of the Commission be completed within 90 days. The Com-

Established by Public Law 162, 80th Cong., approved July 7, 1947. Ceased to exist
June 12, 1949, pursuant to act. Reestablished by Public Law 108, 83d Cong., approved
July 10, 1953. Public Law 41, 84th Cong., May 23, 1955, provided that liquidation of
the Commission shall be completed within a period not to exceed 90 days after June 30,
1955, and the Commission ceased to exist Sept. 30, 1955.

pursuant to act. Established by Public Law 40, 81st Cong., Apr. 14, 1949. Terminated Oct. 31, 1952,

Footnotes continued on next page.

10 Established by Executive Order No. 10281, Aug. 28, 1951. Terminated by Executive Order 10480, Aug. 14, 1953, and functions transferred to GSA.

11 Established by sec. 1 of Executive Order 10200, Jan. 3, 1951. Terminated by
Executive Order 10433, Feb. 4, 1953, and functions transferred to ODM.

12 Established by Executive Order 10161, Sept. 9, 1950. Terminated July 1, 1955,
pursuant to Executive Order 10480 of Aug. 14, 1953, as amended, and Defense Mobiliza-
tion Order 1-7 of Aug. 14, 1953, as amended.

13 Established by Displaced Persons Act, Public Law 774, 80th Cong., June 25, 1948.
Terminated by Executive Order 10382, effective Sept. 1, 1952. Continued under
1954.
Executive Order 10480, Aug. 14, 1953, as amended by Executive Order 10537, June 22,
Established as a body corporate by Public Law 592, 79th Cong., approved Aug. 2,
1946, as amended by Public Law 171, 81st Cong., approved July 15, 1949. Figures on
number of personnel prior to 1953 were not included on previous charts.

15 Established by Economic Cooperation Act, Public Law 472, 80th Cong., approved
Agency by Executive Order 10300.
Apr. 3, 1948. Terminated Dec. 30, 1951, and functions transferred to Mutual Security

Executive Order 10480, Aug. 14, 1953.
16 Established by Executive Order 10161. Liquidated Oct. 31, 1953, pursuant to

17 Does not include aliens employed under Foreign Service regulations.
Aug. 6, 1953.
18 Established as an independent agency by Public Law 202, 83d Cong., approved
19 Established by Executive Order 10186, Dec. 1, 1950. Personnel included in
920, 81st Cong., Jan. 12, 1951.
Executive Office of the President. Became independent agency under Public Law

July 16, 1952.
20 Established as an independent agency by Public Law 552, 82d Cong., approved
21 Established as an independent agency by Public Law 345, 84th Cong., Aug. 11, 1955.

22 Formerly under Department of Labor. Established as an independent agency under Labor-Management Relations Act, Public Law 101, 80th Cong., approved June 23, 1947. 23 Terminated and functions transferred to Department of Health, Education, and Welfare under authority of Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1953, effective Apr. 11, 1953, pursuant to Public Law 13, 83d Cong.

24 Transferred to General Services Administration, July 1, 1949, Public Law 152, 81st Cong. (See footnote No. 27).

28 Established by Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1954, effective July 1, 1954.

26 Established as an independent agency pursuant to Reorganization Plan No. 7 of
1953, effective Aug. 1, 1953. Abolished by Executive Order 10610 of May 9, 1955, and
effective June 30, 1955, certain of its responsibilities and functions transferred to the
International Cooperation Administration, a semiautonomous organization created by
the order within the State Department. (See footnote No. 33.)

27 Established by Federal Property and Administrative Services Act, Public Law 152,
81st Cong., approved July 1, 1949. Amended by Records Management Act, Public
Law 754, 81st Cong., approved Sept. 12, 1950.

28 Established by Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1947, effective July 27, 1947.
29 Created by Public Law 726, 79th Cong., approved Aug. 13, 1946.

30 Included under Department of Defense since 1947.

31 Transferred to Department of Commerce under authority of Reorganization Plan No. 21 of 1950, effective May 24, 1950.

32 Established July 2, 1948, Public Law 880, 80th Cong. Terminated Dec. 31, 1952,
Public Law 282, 82d Cong.

33 Established by Public Law 165, 82d Cong., approved Oct. 10, 1951. Functions of
Economic Cooperation Administration transferred to MSA under Executive Order
10300, Dec. 30, 1951. MSA terminated by Reorganization Plan No. 7 of 1953, effective
Aug. 1, 1953, and its functions transferred to Foreign Operations Administration.

34 Public Law 592, 82d Cong., approved July 29, 1952, changed name from National
Capital Park and Planning Commission.

35 Established under Public Law 203, 80th Cong., July 18, 1947. Terminated Dec. 31, 1952, by Public Law 78, 81st Cong.

36 Dissolved upon creation of HHFA by Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1947, effective
July 27, 1947.

37 Established under Public Law 507, 81st Cong., approved May 10, 1950.
38 Established under Public Law 51, 82d Cong., approved June 19, 1951.

39 Terminated by Executive Order 10065, effective July 1, 1949.

40 Established as an independent agency by Executive Order No. 9820, Jan. 11, 1947.
Abolished by Executive Order 10276, July 31, 1951, and functions transferred to Office of
Rent Stabilization, a component of the Economic Stabilization Agency. I TO
41 Terminated by Executive Order 9913, effective Dec. 31, 1947.
42 Terminated by Executive Order 9841, effective June 1, 1947.

43 Effective July 1, 1951, under Public Law 841, 81st Cong., and Executive Order 10263,
June 29, 1951, the maintenance and operation of the canal enterprise became vested in
Panama Canal Company (the Panama Railroad Company as renamed).

44 Abolished and functions transferred to Department of Justice under Executive Order
10254, June 15, 1951.

45 Ceased to exist Mar. 31, 1951, pursuant to Public Law 759, 81st Cong.
48 Abolished by Public Law 163, 83d Cong., approved July 30, 1953. Under provisions
of Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1954, the Corporation continues as a legal entity with
its powers vested in the Secretary of the Treasury for purposes of liquidation.
47 Established under Public Law 9, 82d Cong., Mar. 23, 1951.

48 Established by Public Law 205, 83d Cong., approved Aug. 7, 1953. Terminated
Sept. 23, 1956, by sec. 3 of Public Law 433, 84th Cong., approved Mar. 21, 1956. Exec-
utive Order 10678, Sept. 20, 1956, provided for the winding up of the Commission's affairs
by the Federal Facilities Corporation, subject to direction and control of the Secretary
of the Treasury.

49 Established by Public Law 358, 83d Cong., approved May 13, 1954. Executive
Order 10534, June 9, 1954, provided that the Corporation shall be subject to the direction
and supervision of the Secretary of Defense.

50 Established by Public Law 163, 83d Cong., approved July 30, 1953; successor to Small
Defense Plants Corporation.

51 Established under Public Law 96, 82d Cong., approved July 31, 1951. Terminated
July 31, 1953; functions relating to liquidation transferred to Small Business Adminis-
tration by Executive Order 10504, Dec. 1, 1953.

52 Established Sept. 23, 1950, Public Law 831, 81st Cong.

63 Established as an independent agency by Reorganization Plan No. 8 of 1953, effective Aug. 1, 1953.

Established July 13, 1950, Public Law 610, 81st Cong.

55 Established by Public Law 896, 80th Cong., July 3, 1948. Terminated by Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1954, and functions transferred to Foreign Claims Settlement Commission. (See footnote No. 25.)

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1st Session

COMMITTEE PRINT

4 AUG 1 9 1957

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DEVELOPMENT OF

SCIENTIFIC, ENGINEERING, AND

OTHER PROFESSIONAL MANPOWER

(With Emphasis on the Role of the Federal Government)

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