Research the following issues, policies, or procedures, and determine which agency would be responsible for handling it. Identify who the specific agency reports to (department or... Research the following issues, policies, or procedures, and determine which agency would be responsible for handling it. Identify who the specific agency reports to (department or official), and if it is an independent or line agency.
Understand the Problem
The question is asking to research various issues, policies, or procedures and identify the responsible agencies, who they report to, and whether they are independent or line agencies. This suggests a need for understanding of U.S. governmental structure and agency responsibilities.
Answer
1. Federal Railroad Admin, Dept of Transportation, Line 2. USPS, Independent 3. CDC, DHHS, Line 4. NWS, NOAA, Commerce, Line 5. CISA, DHS, Line
- Commuter rail service - Agency: Federal Railroad Administration, Reports to: Department of Transportation, Line Agency
- Rates on postage - Agency: U.S Postal Service, Independent
- Salmonella health alert - Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Reports to: Department of Health and Human Services, Line Agency
- Weather warnings format - Agency: National Weather Service (NWS), Reports to: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce, Line Agency
- Cyber hacking policy - Agency: Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Reports to: Department of Homeland Security, Line Agency
Answer for screen readers
- Commuter rail service - Agency: Federal Railroad Administration, Reports to: Department of Transportation, Line Agency
- Rates on postage - Agency: U.S Postal Service, Independent
- Salmonella health alert - Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Reports to: Department of Health and Human Services, Line Agency
- Weather warnings format - Agency: National Weather Service (NWS), Reports to: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce, Line Agency
- Cyber hacking policy - Agency: Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Reports to: Department of Homeland Security, Line Agency
More Information
The Federal Railroad Administration oversees rail services. The USPS is independent, not under any department. The CDC deals with public health issues like salmonella. The NWS manages weather advisories. CISA handles cybersecurity policies.
Tips
Remember that independent agencies like the USPS do not report to a specific department.
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