Formed in 1940 The Bureau of the Public Debt is partially setup to track and report public debt. The bureau of the Public Debt borrows money that is needed to run the federal government and to account for the resulting debt, basically paying it back.

The Bureau of the Public Debt is part of the U.S. Department of the Treasury.

The link is added below to get to the government website which interestingly enough has the figures for the U.S. debt for which now the numbers are in double digit trillions.

The Bureau of Public Debt monitors the investments of national banks. The Bureau of Public Debt was founded in 1940 and dissolved in 2012.

the bureau of public debt

The bureau of Public Debt. monitors the investments of national banks.

The physical collateral for the national debt is all public land. National Parks, State Parks, Bureau of Reclamation Lands and Forest Service Lands.