Regulatory Agencies Crossword Puzzle (by Nikki Noukri)

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Across
  1. 1. — Regulates commodity futures and options markets
  2. 6. — Regulates the stock market and securities industry
  3. 7. — Laws designed to prevent unfair competition
  4. 8. — Enforces federal laws and administers justice
  5. 10. — Helps prepare and oversee the federal budget
  6. 12. — Regulates firearms, alcohol, and explosives
  7. 13. — Regulates interstate transmission of electricity and gas
  8. 14. — Law establishing consumer protection authority of the FTC
  9. 19. — Management of money and investments
  10. 21. — Requirement to reveal important financial information
  11. 24. — Environmental law regulating air pollution
  12. 26. — Person who reports illegal or unethical activity
  13. 28. — Audits and evaluates federal government spending
  14. 29. — Agency action to ensure laws are followed
  15. 31. — Responds to natural disasters and emergencies
  16. 35. — Responsible for national security and border protection
  17. 37. — Self-regulatory organization overseeing brokerage firms
  18. 39. — Provides airport security screening
  19. 40. — Oversees housing and urban development programs
  20. 42. — Law regulating the sale of securities
  21. 43. — Manages Social Security benefits
  22. 44. — Protects workers’ rights to organize unions
  23. 46. — Protects consumers in the financial sector
  24. 47. — Official permission to operate in an industry
  25. 48. — Protects the environment and enforces environmental laws
  26. 49. — Manages federal finances and revenue
Down
  1. 2. — Protects consumers and prevents unfair business practices
  2. 3. — Industry regulated by the FCC
  3. 4. — Systems for moving people and goods
  4. 5. — The central banking system of the United States
  5. 9. — Supervision of industries or government activity
  6. 11. — Financial instruments such as stocks and bonds
  7. 15. — Exchange of goods and services regulated by government
  8. 16. — Administers health and human services programs
  9. 17. — Sector regulated to protect worker rights
  10. 18. — Enforces laws against workplace discrimination
  11. 20. — Natural world protected by agencies like EPA
  12. 22. — Regulates national banks
  13. 23. — A market structure dominated by one seller
  14. 25. — Oversees national transportation systems
  15. 27. — Government rule to control business activity
  16. 30. — Following rules set by regulatory agencies
  17. 31. — Regulates radio, television, and internet communications
  18. 32. — Government protection of buyers from unfair practices
  19. 33. — Ensures food and drug safety
  20. 34. — Ensures workplace safety standards
  21. 36. — Insures bank deposits
  22. 38. — Enforces immigration laws within the U.S.
  23. 41. — Oversees agriculture and food policy
  24. 45. — Industry regulated to ensure financial stability