| Acronym | Meaning |
| APHIS | Animal And Plant Health Inspection Service |
| CSB | Chemical Safety And Hazard Investigation Board |
| VGLI | Veterans' Group Life Insurance |
| PPQ | Plant Protection And Quarantine |
| OTA | Office Of Technology Assessment |
| BIC | Business Information Center |
| NCS | National Communications System |
| BXA | Bureau Of Export Administration (changed To BIS) |
| GIS | Geographic Information Systems |
| START | Strategic Arms Reduction Talks |