Administrative Office of the United States Courts

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federal agency of the United States government judicial branch agency

The Administrative Office of the United States Courts is the central administrative agency that provides support, policy guidance, and management services to the federal court system.

Aliases (5)

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	federal agency of the United States government → judicial branch agency →
alsoKnownAs	AO → AOUSC →
appliesTo	United States Court of Federal Claims → United States Court of International Trade → United States bankruptcy courts → United States courts of appeals → United States district courts → federal pretrial services system → federal probation system →
coordinatesWith	General Services Administration → Office of Management and Budget → United States Congress on judiciary budget matters → United States Marshals Service →
country	United States →
employs	federal judiciary administrative staff →
foundedBy	United States Congress →
governs	administrative policies for the federal judiciary →
hasHead	Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts →
hasJurisdiction	federal courts of the United States →
hasWebsite	https://www.uscourts.gov →
headquartersLocation	Washington, D.C. →
inception	1939 →
legalBasis	Act of Congress of 1939 creating the Administrative Office of the United States Courts →
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	District of Columbia → United States Capitol complex area →
officeHeldByHeadOfGovernment	Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts →
partOf	Judicial Branch of the United States → federal judiciary of the United States →
reportsTo	Chief Justice of the United States → Judicial Conference of the United States →
responsibleFor	administrative support for federal courts → budget preparation for the federal judiciary → court facilities planning and space management support → judicial branch financial management → judicial branch human resources management → judicial branch information technology services → judicial education and training support → judicial policy implementation → judicial security program administration in coordination with other agencies → judicial statistics and data collection → judiciary workplace policies and programs → probation and pretrial services administration → public information about the federal courts → support to federal court rulemaking committees → support to the Judicial Conference of the United States →

Referenced by (23)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Advisory Committee on Evidence Rules ("Rules Committee Support Office of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts") → Committee on Defender Services ("Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts") → Committee on Information Technology → Committee on Security and Facilities → Committee on the Budget →	worksWith
Criminal Justice Act (CJA) representation program ("Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts") → Federal defender services ("Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts") →	administeredBy
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York courthouse in White Plains → federal pretrial services system ("Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts") →	operatedBy
AOUSC →	fullName
federal judiciary of the United States →	hasAdministrativeBody
Judicial Conference of the United States ("Committee on Judicial Resources") →	hasCommittee
Administrative Office of the United States Courts ("Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts") →	hasHead
Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure →	hasParentOrganization
Washington, D.C. ("Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts") →	hostsInstitution
Code of Conduct for United States Judges →	isPublishedBy
Federal defender services ("Office of Defender Services within the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts") →	monitoredBy
Administrative Office of the United States Courts ("Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts") →	officeHeldByHeadOfGovernment
Richard H. Chambers U.S. Court of Appeals ("Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts") →	operator
United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois →	overseenBy
Judicial Conference of the United States →	oversees
United States federal judges →	oversight
AO →	standsFor