Gabriela Holmes P: 5 by gabby https://padlet.com/gabby_holmes/hxqqhypvvfyb Department of Commerce en-us 2018-03-21 14:25:12 UTC 2018-03-21 14:46:44 UTC hello@padlet.com What are some agencies that answer to your department? gabby_holmes https://padlet.com/gabby_holmes/hxqqhypvvfyb/wish/244543686
  • United States Census Bureau:  leading source of quality data about the nation's people and economy.
  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA): This agency works to keep citizens informed of the changing environment around them.
  • United States Patent and Trademark Office: This is the Federal agency responsible for granting U.S. patents and registering trademarks.

    • ]]>     2018-03-21 14:26:30 UTC https://padlet.com/gabby_holmes/hxqqhypvvfyb/wish/244543686     Who is the head of department? gabby_holmes https://padlet.com/gabby_holmes/hxqqhypvvfyb/wish/244545317 Wilbur L. Ross, the United States Secretary of Commerce is the head of the United States Department of Commerce.]]> 2018-03-21 14:29:09 UTC https://padlet.com/gabby_holmes/hxqqhypvvfyb/wish/244545317 Under which president was your Cabinet created? What year? gabby_holmes https://padlet.com/gabby_holmes/hxqqhypvvfyb/wish/244546550 The Department of Commerce and Labor was created in 1903 at the direction of President Theodore Roosevelt.]]> 2018-03-21 14:31:22 UTC https://padlet.com/gabby_holmes/hxqqhypvvfyb/wish/244546550 Current Fiscal Budget and where do they spend most of their money? gabby_holmes https://padlet.com/gabby_holmes/hxqqhypvvfyb/wish/244548201 Budget- $9.8 billion 
     Providing the Data Necessary to Support Commerce,  Ensuring Fair and Secure Trade,  Fostering Innovation by Setting Standards and Conducting Unconditional Research and Development, and  Streamlining Government Operations and Improving Efficiency.]]>     2018-03-21 14:34:15 UTC https://padlet.com/gabby_holmes/hxqqhypvvfyb/wish/244548201     What does the Department oversees/ regulate/do? gabby_holmes https://padlet.com/gabby_holmes/hxqqhypvvfyb/wish/244551581  The mission of Departmental Management is to develop and implement policy affecting U.S. and international activities as well as the internal goals and operations of the Department.Serves as the primary liaison with the executive branch, legislative affairs, and private sector groups. Also acts as the management and administrative control point for the Department. ]]> 2018-03-21 14:39:53 UTC https://padlet.com/gabby_holmes/hxqqhypvvfyb/wish/244551581 Notable Regulations gabby_holmes https://padlet.com/gabby_holmes/hxqqhypvvfyb/wish/244552363
  • Commercial sales, as well as donations, of the export and reexport of consumer communications devices that enable the flow of information to from and among the Cuban people – such as personal computers, mobile phones, televisions, memory devices, recording devices, and consumer software – will be authorized under Commerce’s Consumer Communication Devices license exception instead of requiring licenses. 

    • ]]>     2018-03-21 14:41:10 UTC https://padlet.com/gabby_holmes/hxqqhypvvfyb/wish/244552363     Fun Facts gabby_holmes https://padlet.com/gabby_holmes/hxqqhypvvfyb/wish/244554558 - The first Sectary of Commerce was William C. Redfield in 1913, a magnate of the Iron and Steel industry and author of the book, “The New Industrial Day.
    - The longest serving Commerce Secretary was Herbert Hoover.
    -The Department of Commerce promotes job creation and economic growth by ensuring fair and reciprocal trade, providing the data necessary to support commerce and constitutional democracy, and fostering innovation by setting standards and conducting foundation research and development.]]>     2018-03-21 14:44:16 UTC https://padlet.com/gabby_holmes/hxqqhypvvfyb/wish/244554558