### Question
What is the definition of executive agency?


### Answer
The definition of **executive agency** is as follows in *40 U.S.C. § 345c*:

> any executive department or independent establishment in the executive branch of the Government of the United States, including any wholly owned Government corporation

#### Citation:
  - *40 U.S.C. § 345c*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6-ACQUISITION OF SITES FOR AND CONSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS**

