### Question
What does agency mean?


### Answer
**Agency** has the following meaning in *5 U.S.C. § 3701*:

> an Executive agency, but does not include the General Accounting Office

#### Citation:
  - *5 U.S.C. § 3701*
  - Heading: **PART III-EMPLOYEES > Subpart B-Employment and Retention > CHAPTER 37-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EXCHANGE PROGRAM**

