What neighborhood is the DOS in?
in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
Is it close to the White House?
yes
Which former President is its building named for?
Harry S Truman
Is it in charge of foreign policy?
yes
What is something else that it does?
it negotiates treaties and agreements with foreign entities
Would one find any mulilateral treaties there?
unknown
What else is the Department of State called?
the State Department
Which branch of government is it in?
the  executive
Is it in communication with the President?
yes
What might the department be called in another country?
the foreign ministry
When was it first established?
in 1789
Who does it represent at the UN?
the United States
Who is the head of the department?
Rex Tillerson
What is his official title?
Secretary of State
Who nominates this position?
the President
Does the House of Representatives have a say?
no
What about the Senate?
yes
Who is the first cabinet official in the presidential line of succession?
the Secretary of State
Who is just before them?
President pro tempore of the Senate
When did Tillerson first take the position?
1 February 2017