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Index of Federal Agencies
This alphabetized list of all federal
agencies and departments can help you more specifically find answers to your questions. For more information on federal agencies,
please see the casework section of this web site.
The United States SenateThe United States Senate makes up half of the Legislative
Branch of the United States government. Two senators from each state work in three office buildings to the north of the United
States Capitol, where the Senate meets to conduct official business.
The United States House of RepresentativeThe United States House of Representatives comprises
half of the Legislative Branch of the government. The current speaker of the House is Nancy Pelosi, who presides over the
House of Representatives in their chambers in the United States Capitol. There are three office buildings for Congressmen
and their staff, located to the south of the Capitol.
The Library of CongressThe Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal
cultural institution and serves as the research arm of Congress. It is also the largest library in the world, with millions
of books, recordings, photographs, maps and manuscripts in its collections.
The White HouseThe White House is the home of the President and First
Lady, and to the Executive Branch of the United States Government. First occupied in 1800, every sucessive President has called
the White House home.
The Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court Building was built in 1935 and is
home to the Judicial Branch of the United States Government, specifically the nine Supreme Court Justices.
 
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