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  1. The United States federal executive departments are the principal units of the executive branch of the federal government of the United States. They are analogous to ministries common in parliamentary or semi-presidential systems but (the United States being a presidential system) they are led by a head of government who is also the head of state.

  2. (Top) History. Federal law. Confirmation process. Salary. Current Cabinet and Cabinet-rank officials. Vice president and the heads of the executive departments. Cabinet-level officials. Former executive and Cabinet-level departments. Renamed heads of the executive departments. Positions intermittently elevated to Cabinet-rank.

    • March 4, 1789, (234 years ago)
    • Inferred (Opinion Clause)
    • Advisory body to the president of the United States
    • Joe Biden
  3. The Cabinet is composed of the vice president and the leaders of 15 executive departments. Those executive departments are the Departments of State, Treasury, Defense, Justice, Interior, Agriculture, Commerce, Labor, Health and Human Services, Housing and Urban Development, Transportation, Energy, Education, Veterans Affairs, and Homeland Security.

    • United States of America
    • Congress
  4. The executive branch of the federal government includes the Executive Office of the President and the United States federal executive departments (whose secretaries belong to the Cabinet). Employees of the majority of these agencies are considered civil servants.

  5. The United States federal executive departments are among the oldest primary units of the executive branch of the federal government of the United States –the Departments of State, War, and the Treasury all being established within a few weeks of each other in 1789. Departments. Past departments. Category:

  6. President Joe Biden’s Cabinet includes Vice President Kamala Harris and the heads of the 15 executive departments — the Secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Education, Energy, Health...

  7. The federal government of the United States has three branches of government: the legislature, executive, and judiciary, as established in the United States Constitution.

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