Portal:United States Department of Commerce
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the Cabinet department of the Federal government of the United States concerned with promoting economic growth. It was originally created as the w:United States Department of Commerce and Labor on February 14, 1903. It was subsequently renamed to the Department of Commerce on March 4, 1913, and its bureaus and agencies specializing in labor were transferred to the new Department of Labor.
![The seal of the United States Department of Commerce.](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Seal_of_the_United_States_Department_of_Commerce.svg/220px-Seal_of_the_United_States_Department_of_Commerce.svg.png)
Operating units
[edit]- Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)
- Economics and Statistics Administration (ESA)
- Economic Development Administration (EDA)
- International Trade Administration (ITA)
- Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
- National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)
- Patent and Trademark Office (PTO)
- National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
- National Technical Information Service (NTIS)
Former or defunct operating units
[edit]- Bureau of Air Commerce (1926-1938, defunct)
- Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) (1940-1967, defunct)
Personnel
[edit]- Daniel C. Roper, Secretary, 1933-1938
Works
[edit]- Department of Commerce Announces the Addition of Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. to the Entity List (2019)
- Joint Statement by and Between The United States Departments of Commerce and Transportation and The Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine On Supporting Ukraine’s Infrastructure Resilience and Reconstruction Through Enhanced Bilateral Cooperation (2022)
Some or all works listed in this portal are in the public domain in the United States because they are works of the United States federal government (see 17 U.S.C. 105).
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