United States Department of the Interior

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The United States Department of the Interior is a federal executive department responsible for managing the nation’s public lands, natural resources, and many programs related to conservation and Native American affairs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal executive department
government agency
appliesToJurisdiction U.S. territories (for certain programs)
federal public lands of the United States
country United States of America
differentFrom United States Department of the Interior (fictional entities or non-U.S. interior ministries)
hasPart Bureau of Indian Affairs
Bureau of Indian Education
U.S. Bureau of Land Management
surface form: Bureau of Land Management

Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Bureau of Reclamation
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement
National Park Service
Office of Inspector General
Office of Natural Resources Revenue
Office of Policy, Management and Budget
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
Office of Trust Services
Office of Wildland Fire
United States Secretary of the Interior
surface form: Office of the Secretary of the Interior

Office of the Solicitor
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
United States Geological Survey
surface form: U.S. Geological Survey
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
inception 1849
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: Federal government of the United States
legalForm executive department
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity District of Columbia
motto Protecting America’s Great Outdoors and Powering Our Future
namedAfter interior affairs of the United States
officeHeldByHeadOfOrganization United States Secretary of the Interior
parentOrganization United States government
surface form: Federal government of the United States
partOf Cabinet of the United States
responsibleFor Alaska Native affairs
Native American affairs
Native Hawaiian affairs
conservation programs
endangered species conservation (in coordination with other agencies)
federal land reclamation projects
historic preservation programs
management of natural resources in the United States
management of public lands in the United States
national parks policy (through National Park Service)
national wildlife refuges (through U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)
offshore energy and mineral resources on the Outer Continental Shelf
water resource development in the western United States
shortName DOI
United States Department of the Interior self-linksurface differs
surface form: U.S. Department of the Interior
website https://www.doi.gov/

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Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund supportsAgency United States Department of the Interior
this entity surface form: U.S. Department of the Interior
Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1970 transferredFunctionsFrom United States Department of the Interior
this entity surface form: Department of the Interior
Seal of the United States Department of the Interior usedBy United States Department of the Interior
Patent Office Building (Washington, D.C.) usedFor United States Department of the Interior