Commonly Referenced Acronyms
ADA | Americans with Disabilities Act |
ADEA | Age Discrimination in Employment Act |
ADR | Alternative Dispute Resolution |
CAA | Clean Air Act |
CERCLA | Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act |
COBRA | Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act |
CRADA | Cooperative Research and Development Agreement |
CSA | Chemical Security Act |
CWA | Clean Water Act |
DFAR | Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations |
DOJ | Department of Justice |
DOL | Department of Labor |
DOT | Department of Transportation |
EEOC | Equal Employment Opportunity Commission |
EPA | Environmental Protection Agency |
EPCRA | Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act |
ERISA | Employee Retirement Income Security Act |
FAA | Federal Aviation Administration |
FAR | Federal Acquisition Regulations |
FDIC | Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation |
FLSA | Fair Labor Standards Act |
FMLA | Family and Medical Leave Act |
GHG | Greenhouse Gas |
HIPAA | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act |
ICANN | Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers |
ICE | Immigration and Customs Enforcement |
IRS | Internal Revenue Service |
LNG | Liquefied Natural Gas |
MAC | Medicare Administrator Contractor |
MIC | Medicaid Integrity Contractor |
NEPA | National Environmental Policy Act |
OFCCP | Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs |
OIG | Office of Inspector General |
OSHA | Occupational Safety & Health Administration |
OWBPA | Older Worker Benefit Protection Act |
PBGC | Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation |
PEO | Professional Employer Organization |
PRP | Potentially Responsible Party |
PSC | Program Safeguard Contractor |
RAC | Recovery Audit Contractor |
RCRA | Resource Conservation and Recovery Act |
RDT&E | Research, Development, Test and Evaluation |
SBIR | Small Business Innovative Research |
SEC | Securities & Exchange Commission |
TSCA | Toxic Substances Control Act |
UCC | Uniform Commercial Code |
USPTO | United States Patent & Trademark Office |
VEBA | Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association |
ZPIC | Zone Program Integrity Contractor |