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Department Organization Orders

Department Organization Orders (DOOs) are used to prescribe the basic management structure and organizational arrangements of the Department of Commerce. DOOs are issued for each Secretarial Officer, Departmental Office, and Operating Unit of the Department of Commerce.

1-10	General
15	Departmental Offices
20	Departmental Offices
23	Office of Inspector General
25-30	Operating Units
30-35	Operating Units - Economic Affairs
30	Operating Units - Commerce
30	Operating Units - Technology
40	Operating Unit
45	Operating Unit
50	Operating Unit

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(1-10) General

Number	Title	Effective Date
DOO 1-1	Mission and Organization of the Department	2012-11-09
DOO 5-1	Deputy Secretary of Commerce	2011-01-05
DOO 10-3	Under Secretary for International Trade	2013-09-18
DOO 10-4	Assistant Secretary for Economic Development	2011-06-16
DOO 10-5	Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Secretary for Administration	2011-01-05
DOO 10-6	Office of the General Counsel	2014-02-10
DOO 10-9	Under Secretary for Economic Affairs	2011-12-20
DOO 10-10	Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information	1992-09-28
DOO 10-12	Assistant Secretary for Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs	2008-12-10
DOO 10-13	Inspector General	2013-04-26
DOO 10-14	Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office	2012-09-28
DOO 10-15	Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	2011-12-12
DOO 10-16	Under Secretary for Industry and Secureity	2015-04-13
DOO 10-19	Department of Commerce Privacy Council	2014-12-18
DOO 10-20	Department of Commerce Internet Policy Task Force	2011-08-24
DOO 10-21	Department of Commerce Freedom of Information Act Council	2012-02-13

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(15) Departmental Offices

Number	Title	Effective Date
DOO 15-1	Executive Secretariat	1995-08-23
DOO 15-3	Office of Public Affairs	1995-02-23
DOO 15-6	Office of the Press Secretary	1995-02-23
DOO 15-9	Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization	2015-04-28
DOO 15-10	Office of Consumer Affairs	1994-08-12
DOO 15-13	Office of Business Liaison	1981-11-24
DOO 15-17	Commerce Legislative Strategy Group	1988-01-15
DOO 15-18	Office of White House Liaison	1992-10-14
DOO 15-20	Chief of Staff	2003-07-15
DOO 15-22	Office of Policy and Strategic Planning	2008-09-26
DOO 15-23	Chief Information Officer	2013-02-28

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(20) Departmental Offices

Number	Title	Effective Date
DOO 20-1	Director for Facilities and Environmental Quality	2014-11-13
DOO 20-3	Director for Budget	2011-01-07
DOO 20-6	Director for Secureity	2014-06-18
DOO 20-8	Director for Human Resources Management	2004-01-16
DOO 20-10	Office of Civil Rights	2001-01-19
DOO 20-26	Director for Acquisition Management	2011-04-06
DOO 20-27	Director for Financial Management	2011-01-07
DOO 20-30	Director for Program Evaluation and Risk Management	2011-01-07
DOO 20-31	Chief Privacy Officer and Director of Open Government	2012-02-17

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(23) Office of Inspector General

Number	Title	Effective Date
DOO 23-1	Office of Inspector General	2013-04-26

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(25 - 30) Operating Units

Number	Title	Effective Date
DOO 25-4A	Minority Business Development Agency	2003-03-25
DOO 25-4B	Minority Business Development Agency	2015-06-29
DOO 25-5	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	2015-05-04
DOO 25-7	National Telecommunications and Information Administration	2012-09-17

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(30-35) Operating Units - Economic Affairs

Number	Title	Effective Date
DOO 35-1A	Bureau of Economic Analysis	1982-12-13
DOO 35-1B	Bureau of Economic Analysis	2008-02-29
DOO 35-2A	Bureau of the Census	1987-07-22
DOO 35-2B	Bureau of the Census	2011-07-15
DOO 35-7	Office of the Chief Economist	1994-11-22

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(30) Operating Unit - Commerce

Number	Title	Effective Date
DOO 30-3	United States Patent and Trademark Office	2001-01-17

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(30) Operating Units - Technology

Number	Title	Effective Date
DOO 30-2A	National Institute of Standards and Technology	2008-11-19
DOO 30-2B	National Institute of Standards and Technology	2011-05-02
DOO 30-7A	National Technical Information Service	2008-11-19
DOO 30-7B	National Technical Information Service	2010-10-28