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Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Zachary Taylor was the first president to have a Secretary of the Interior. However, he did not create the cabinet position or the Interior Department. The Interior Department was created by Congress in 1849.
California Department of Personnel Administration was created in 1981.
VCU Department of Health Administration was created in 1949.
Yes. The Department of Energy was created in 1977, partly in response to the OPEC oil embargo of 1973, and the rationing and inflated gasoline prices that followed. Former agencies included in the department were the Federal Energy Administration, the Energy Research and Development Administration, and the Federal Power Commission.
Department of State
Eisenhower created the Interstate Highway system, beginning in 1956.
Department of Homeland Security
The Department of Homeland Security was a new department created in 2003.
No- this position was created in 1913. Its forerunner was the department of labor and commerce, created in 1903.
The newest Cabinet department is the Department of Homeland Security, created in 2003 in response to the attacks of September 11, 2001.
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) began as part of the Department of Transportation (DOT) but was moved to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) when that department was created.