United States Department of Commerce

The United States Department of Commerce (DOC) is an executive department of the federal government. DOC collects information about the nation, especially the economy. DOC also advises both the public and private sectors on standards for commerce, trade, and technology.


Composition

The department is led by the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Commerce.

Several undersecretaries of Commerce oversee offices, agencies, and bureaus.

These agencies report to the undersecretary for Economic Affairs:

these agencies report to the undersecretary for Standards and Technology:


History


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