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Encyclopedia: United States Department of Commerce

The United States Department of Commerce is a Cabinet department of the United States government concerned with promoting economic growth. It was originally created as the United States Department of Commerce and Labor on February 14, 1903. It was subsequently renamed to the Department of Commerce on March 4, 1913, and its bureaus and agencies specializing in labor were transferred to the new Department of Labor.

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How to say "United States Department of Commerce" in other languages:

	(Japanese)	アメリカ合衆国商務省
	(German)	Handelsministerium (Vereinigte Staaten)
	(French)	Département du Commerce des États-Unis

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Technology Administration

The Technology Administration ( TA ) is an agency in the United States Department of Commerce that works with United States industries to promote economic competitiveness. The TA oversees three agencies: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) National Technical Information Service...

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Bea

See: Bea, a character in the British comic strip "Dennis the Menace" BEA Systems is an American software company known for its WebLogic products Bea, Spain, a village in Aragon BEA stands for the Bureau of Economic Analysis, an agency in the United States Department of Commerce BEA also stands...

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Bureau of Economic Analysis

The Bureau of Economic Analysis ( BEA ) is an agency in the United States Department of Commerce that provides a comprehensive statistical picture of the economy of the United States. The BEA is responsible for releasing information on the gross domestic product of the United States. Its stated...

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International Trade Administration

The International Trade Administration ( ITA ) is an agency in the United States Department of Commerce that promotes United States exports of manufactured goods, nonagricultural commodities, and... United States' trade agreements. Safeguard Americans from unfair competition from dumped and subsidized...

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Minority Business Development Agency

The Minority Business Development Agency ( MBDA ) is an agency in the United States Department of Commerce that promotes growth and competitiveness of the United States' minority-owned businesses. MBDA's stated mission is "to actively promote the growth and competitiveness of minority-owned...

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Economics and Statistics Administration

The Economics and Statistics Administration ( ESA ) is an agency in the United States Department of Commerce that produces, analyzes and disseminates national economic and demographic data. Its.... Support the information and analytical needs of the Department and the Executive Branch. The ESA...

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National Technical Information Service

of the United States Department of Commerce that serves as the U.S. government repository for... variety of public and private sources worldwide. The NTIS serves the United States as the largest... information available today. Its stated mission is to support "the nation's economic growth by providing...

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Office of Technology Policy

United States Department of Commerce that works with industry to promote competitiveness and advocates... in the United States federal government with the explicit mission of developing and advocating... goals include the creation of high-wage jobs and improvements in the United States' quality of life...

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Bureau of Industry and Security

The Bureau of Industry and Security ( BIS ) is an agency of the United States Department of Commerce which deals with issues involving national security and high technology. A principal goal for... of United States exports. The mission of the BIS is to advance U.S. national security, foreign...

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Economic Development Administration

The Economic Development Administration ( EDA ) is an agency in the United States Department of..., and stimulate industrial and commercial growth in economically-troubled areas of the United States. EDA assistance is available to rural and urban areas of the United States experiencing high...

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