Presidential Cabinet

Farm Security and Rural Investment Act (2002) Provides support to American farmers.

Supervises trade and promotes US businesses

Helps workers get fair wages and working conditions

Provides services for people who served in the military

Atomic Energy Act (1954) Began the growth of the commercial nuclear power industry

Manages our relationships with foreign countries

Secretary of Energy

Creates strong communities and affordable homes

Secretary of the Interior

Collects taxes, prints money, deals with the nation’s finances

Secretary of Agriculture

Secretary of Transportation

Secretary of Homeland Security

Veterans Educational Act: Increases education for military veterans

Oversees highway safety and air, rail, and sea travel

Helping Families Save Their Homes Act Prevents families from losing their homes to foreclosure.

National Security Act (1947) Streamlined the military and established the CIA

Gives services for Americans’ health and basic needs

Secretary of State

Secretary of Veterans Affairs

Fights crime and runs the federal court system

No Child Left Behind Act Ensures that students in public school achieve learning goals

Works with farmers and regulates farm products

Secretary of Education

The Clean Air Act (1963) Controls air pollution on a national level.

Attorney General

Secretary of Commerce

Manages armed forces and wars overseas

Secretary of the Treasury

Gold Standard Act (1900) Placed US currency on the gold standard

Violent Crime Control Act Increased the number of police officers, funding for prisons

Boosting America’s Exports Act (2016) Increase trade by small and medium businesses

Gives money for K-12 schools and student college loans

Secretary of Labor

Secretary of Defense

Monroe Doctrine US will not interfere with wars in Europe

Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

Manages and protects the nation’s public lands

Affordable Care Act Makes it easier for Americans to be covered by health insurance

American Recovery Act Gives funds to projects that support improving roads, bridges, etc.

Secretary of Health and Human Services

Protects against terrorists and other threats

Researches sources of fuel and electricity for the nation

Protect America Act Provides the intelligence tools to gather information on terrorists.

Fair Labor Standards Act (1938) Sets the minimum wage and establishes rules for overtime pay