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U.S. Supreme Court
Major Supreme Court Decisions - Historic Cases by Topic Index.
Federal Judiciary Search - the United States Federal Court System comprised of the US Supreme Court, US Court of Appeals, US District Courts and Military Courts.
Government Accountability Office - Nonpartisan reports on government operations browseable by topic.
Federal Government Regulatory Agencies
Consumer Product Safety Commission (est. 1973; 3 commissioners, 7 yr. term; only 2 from same party)
Environmental Protection Agency (est. 1970; headed by an administrator who is a cabinet officer)
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (est. 1965; 5 commissioners; 5 yr. terms, only 3 from same party)
Federal Communications Commission (est. 1934; 5 commissioners; 5 yr. terms, only 3 from same party)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (est. 1933; 5 board of directors; 6 yr. terms, only 3 from same party; non-appropriated)
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (est. 1977; 5 commissioners; 5 yr. terms)
Federal Reserve System, Board of Governors of the (est. 1913; 7 governors, 14 yr. terms, non-appropriated)
Federal Trade Commission (est. 1914; 5 commissioners; 7 yr. terms; only 3 in same party)
Food and Drug Administration (est. 1906; headed by 1 commissioner; under HHS Dept.)
National Labor Relations Board (est. 1935; 1 Gen. Counsel - 4 yr. term & 5 other members - 5 yr. terms)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (est. 1970; 1 Asst. Secretary; under Labor Dept.)
Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER)
Securities and Exchange Commission (est. 1934; 5 commissioners; 5 yr. terms; only 3 from same party; non-appropriated)