Cabinet of the United States

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advisory body governmental body

The Cabinet of the United States is the group of the President’s top executive department heads and key officials who advise on and implement federal government policy.

Aliases (11)

United States Cabinet ×19
United States federal executive departments ×5
President's Cabinet ×3
Cabinet of Donald Trump ×1
Cabinet of Franklin D. Roosevelt ×1
Cabinet of Joe Biden ×1
George W. Bush Cabinet ×1
Presidential Cabinet of Franklin D. Roosevelt ×1
President’s Cabinet ×1
United States Cabinet (for seceding states) ×1
United States Cabinet members ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	advisory body → governmental body →
advises	President of the United States →
alsoKnownAs	United States Cabinet →
composedOf	Cabinet-level officials → Vice President of the United States → heads of executive departments →
country	United States of America →
dateFormed	1789 →
decisionType	advisory, not legislative →
formedBy	President of the United States →
hasNoPowerTo	enact statutes →
historicalPrecedent	first formed under President George Washington →
includesOffice	Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (Cabinet-level) → Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers (Cabinet-level) → Director of National Intelligence (Cabinet-level) → Director of the Office of Management and Budget (Cabinet-level) → Office of the Vice President of the United States → United States Ambassador to the United Nations (Cabinet-level) → United States Department of Agriculture → United States Department of Commerce → United States Department of Defense → United States Department of Education → United States Department of Energy → United States Department of Health and Human Services → United States Department of Homeland Security → United States Department of Housing and Urban Development → United States Department of Justice → United States Department of Labor → United States Department of State → United States Department of Transportation → United States Department of Veterans Affairs → United States Department of the Interior → United States Department of the Treasury → United States Trade Representative (Cabinet-level) → White House Chief of Staff (Cabinet-level) →
language	English →
legalBasis	Article II of the United States Constitution (implied) → presidential practice and statutes →
meetsAt	White House →
meetsWith	President’s senior staff →
membersAppointedBy	President of the United States →
membersConfirmedBy	United States Senate →
oversees	implementation of federal laws →
partOf	Executive Branch of the United States Government →
primaryFunction	advise the President → implement federal government policy →
reportsTo	President of the United States →
scopeOfAuthority	federal government of the United States →

Referenced by (87)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (Cabinet-level) → Claude R. Wickard ("Cabinet of Franklin D. Roosevelt") → Frank Knox ("Presidential Cabinet of Franklin D. Roosevelt") → Josh Bolten ("George W. Bush Cabinet") → Michael S. Regan → SECVA → SecAg ("United States Cabinet") → SecDOT → SecEnergy → Secretary of War ("United States Cabinet") → Secretary of the Treasury → U.S. Department of Commerce → U.S. Department of Energy → USED → United States Department of Agriculture → United States Department of Commerce and Labor → United States Department of Education → United States Department of Housing and Urban Development → United States Department of Transportation → United States Department of Transportation → United States Department of Veterans Affairs → United States Department of the Interior → United States Department of the Interior → United States Department of the Interior → United States Secretary of Agriculture → United States Secretary of Defense → United States Secretary of Education → United States Secretary of Energy → United States Secretary of Health and Human Services → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ("United States Cabinet") → United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development → United States Secretary of Labor ("United States Cabinet") → United States Secretary of State → United States Secretary of Transportation → United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs → United States Secretary of the Interior → Wilbur Ross ("Cabinet of Donald Trump") →	partOf
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (Cabinet-level) → Administrator of the Small Business Administration → Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers (Cabinet-level) → Director of National Intelligence ("United States Cabinet") → Director of the Office of Management and Budget (Cabinet-level) → Office of the Attorney General → SECVA ("United States Cabinet") → SecDOT ("President's Cabinet") → SecDef ("United States Cabinet") → SecEnergy ("United States Cabinet") → Secretary of Commerce of the United States → Secretary of War ("President's Cabinet") → United States Ambassador to the United Nations (Cabinet-level) ("United States Cabinet") → United States Attorney General → United States Department of State ("United States Cabinet") → United States Secretary of Agriculture → United States Secretary of Education ("President's Cabinet") → United States Secretary of Energy ("United States Cabinet") → United States Secretary of Health and Human Services ("United States Cabinet") → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ("United States Cabinet") → United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development ("United States Cabinet") → United States Secretary of Labor ("United States Cabinet") → United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs ("United States Cabinet") → United States Secretary of the Interior ("President’s Cabinet") → United States Secretary of the Interior → United States Secretary of the Treasury → United States Trade Representative → VPOTUS → Vice President of the United States → Vice President of the United States →	memberOf
United States federal officials ("United States Cabinet members") → executive branch of the United States → executive branch of the United States ("United States federal executive departments") →	includes
Department of Veterans Affairs Act ("United States Cabinet") → Madam Secretary ("United States federal executive departments") →	relatedTo
Cabinet of the United States ("United States Cabinet") →	alsoKnownAs
Presidency of the United States →	appoints
Seal of the United States Department of Education ("United States Cabinet") →	associatedWith
Biden administration ("Cabinet of Joe Biden") →	cabinet
Post Office Department ("United States federal executive departments") →	category
Domestic Council ("United States federal executive departments") →	coordinateWith
Washington administration →	established
United States government →	executiveBody
Confederate States Cabinet →	followedBy
Executive Order 10193 ("United States federal executive departments") →	implementedBy
AG →	officeItAbbreviatesMemberOf
Confederate States Cabinet ("United States Cabinet (for seceding states)") →	replaced
United States Secretary of Agriculture →	reportsTo
Levi Woodbury →	servedIn
Cabinet Room →	usedBy