Which cabinet position is headed by the attorney general

Department of Housing and Urban Development: Created in Department of the Interior: Created in Department of Justice: Created in Between and , the attorney general was a member of the cabinet, but not the head of a department. Department of Labor: Created in Department of State: Created in Department of Transportation: Created in The Cabinet offices of Secretary of State and Commissioner of Education became appointed offices and their respective agencies became the responsibility of the Governor.

The revised constitution also created a new State Board of Education with seven members appointed by the Governor to oversee the Department of Education. The Cabinet offices of Treasurer and Comptroller were merged into the new position of Chief Financial Officer who serves as agency head for the newly created Department of Financial Services.

Florida is historically unique among the 50 states in America. Until January 7, , it was the only state to have a Governor plus a Cabinet consisting of six independently and constitutionally elected state executives. The Dawes Act authorizes allotments to Indians. The Census Bureau is transferred to the Department of Commerce.

The first Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp is issued. The Indian Reorganization Act abolishes the allotment system established in , forms tribal governments, and affirms the Secretary's trust responsibilities. Norton is nominated the first woman to serve as Secretary of the Interior. History of the Department of the Interior. The first Interior Building,