### Question
What does agency mean?


### Answer
**Agency** has the following meaning in *5 U.S.C. § 306*:

> an Executive agency defined under section 105, but does not include the Central Intelligence Agency, the Government Accountability Office, the United States Postal Service, and the Postal Regulatory Commission

#### Citation:
  - *5 U.S.C. § 306*
  - Heading: **PART I-THE AGENCIES GENERALLY > CHAPTER 3-POWERS > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

