executive branch of the United States

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The executive branch of the United States is the federal government branch responsible for enforcing laws and administering national affairs, headed by the President and supported by the Vice President, Cabinet, and various agencies.


Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf branch of government
component of the federal government of the United States
canBeLimitedBy congressional oversight
judicial review
legislation
checkedBy Supreme Court of the United States
United States Congress
constitutionalBasis Article II of the United States Constitution
contains Central Intelligence Agency
Council of Economic Advisers
United States Department of Agriculture
surface form: Department of Agriculture

U.S. Department of Commerce
surface form: Department of Commerce

Department of Defense
United States Department of Education
surface form: Department of Education

U.S. Department of Energy
surface form: Department of Energy

United States Department of Health and Human Services
surface form: Department of Health and Human Services

United States Department of Homeland Security
surface form: Department of Homeland Security

United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
surface form: Department of Housing and Urban Development

United States Department of Justice
surface form: Department of Justice

United States Department of Labor
surface form: Department of Labor

United States Department of State
surface form: Department of State

United States Department of Transportation
surface form: Department of Transportation

United States Department of Veterans Affairs
surface form: Department of Veterans Affairs

United States Department of the Interior
surface form: Department of the Interior

United States Department of the Treasury
surface form: Department of the Treasury

United States Environmental Protection Agency
surface form: Environmental Protection Agency

NASA
surface form: National Aeronautics and Space Administration

National Security Council of the United States
surface form: National Security Council (United States)

Office of Management and Budget
country United States of America
surface form: United States
deputyHead Vice President of the United States
hasDeputyLeaderTitle Vice President
hasLeaderTitle President
headedBy President of the United States
headedByOfficeCreatedBy United States Constitution
includes Cabinet of the United States
Executive Office of the President of the United States
Cabinet of the United States
surface form: United States federal executive departments

independent agencies of the United States government
location Washington, D.C.
overseenBy President of the United States
power executive power
responsibility administration of federal bureaucracy
command of the United States Armed Forces through the President
conduct of foreign policy
implementation of public policy
role administers national affairs
enforces federal laws
separationOfPowersWith federal judiciary of the United States
surface form: judicial branch of the United States

legislative branch of the United States
supervisedBy President of the United States

Referenced by (96)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Treasurer of the United States isPartOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: executive branch of the United States government
Under Secretary of Commerce of the United States isPartOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: United States Executive Branch
National Counterterrorism Strategy of the United States issuedBy executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States government
Office of the General Counsel locatedIn executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: United States federal government executive branch
United States Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico memberOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States government
Treaties of the United States negotiatedBy executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: United States executive branch
AOUSC notPartOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States
NASA overseenBy executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States
Peace Corps parentAgency executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: United States government executive branch
Broadcasting Board of Governors parentOrganization executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive branch of the United States government
ECA parentOrganization executive branch of the United States
subject surface form: Economic Cooperation Administration
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States government
Federal Works Agency parentOrganization executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive branch of the United States government
NRA parentOrganization executive branch of the United States
subject surface form: National Recovery Administration
this entity surface form: Executive branch of the United States government
Post Office Department parentOrganization executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States government
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States
United States Department of the Treasury parentOrganization executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive branch of the United States government
Appellate Section partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States government
Archivist of the United States partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: executive branch of the United States government
Assistant United States Attorneys partOf executive branch of the United States
subject surface form: Assistant United States Attorney
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States Government
Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive branch of the United States government
Cabinet of the United States partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States Government
DOS partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States government
EOP partOf executive branch of the United States
subject surface form: Executive Office of the President of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States government
National Telecommunications and Information Administration partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States government
Nixon administration partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States government
Office of Government-wide Policy partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States government
Office of Lend-Lease Administration partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive branch of the United States government
Office of Radiation and Indoor Air partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: United States federal executive branch
Office of Temporary Controls partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive branch of the United States government
Office of the Attorney General partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States Government
Office of the Vice President of the United States partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: executive branch of the United States government
SecDOT partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States Government
United States Attorney for the District of Alaska partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States
United States Attorney for the District of Arizona partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States
United States Attorney for the District of Minnesota partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States
United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States
United States Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States
United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States Government
Department of Defense partOf executive branch of the United States
subject surface form: United States Department of Defense
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States government
STATE partOf executive branch of the United States
subject surface form: United States Department of State
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States
Budget and Accounting Act of 1921 placedBudgetResponsibilityIn executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: executive branch of the United States government
International Religious Freedom Report publisherType executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: executive branch of the U.S. government
federal judiciary of the United States separateFrom executive branch of the United States
Executive Order 10431 signatoryParty executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States Government
American Battle Monuments Commission subordinateTo executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive branch of the United States government
National Youth Administration subordinateTo executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States government