41 USC § 133 - Executive agency

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title: "41 USC § 133 - Executive agency"
title_number: 41
title_name: "PUBLIC CONTRACTS"
section_number: "133"
section_name: "Executive agency"
chapter_number: 1
chapter_name: "DEFINITIONS"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "DIVISION B DEFINITIONS"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 111–350, § 3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3682.)"
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# § 133. Executive agency

In division B, the term “executive agency” means—

**(1)** an executive department specified in section 101 of title 5;

**(2)** a military department specified in section 102 of title 5;

**(3)** an independent establishment as defined in section 104(1) of title 5; and

**(4)** a wholly owned Government corporation fully subject to chapter 91 of title 31.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 111–350, § 3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3682.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 133 | 41:403(1). | Pub. L. 93–400, § 4(1), Aug. 30, 1974, 88 Stat. 797; Pub. L. 96–83, § 3, Oct. 10, 1979, 93 Stat. 649; Pub. L. 98–191, § 4, Dec. 1, 1983, 97 Stat. 1326; Pub. L. 103–355, title VIII, § 8001(b)(1)–(3), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3386. |