"Agency action" refers to any decision, action, or ruling taken by a government agency or organization. It is the official and specific step taken by a government body in response to a particular issue or situation.
Federal agency actions on energy efficiency under existing legislative authority are saving consumers money, creating jobs, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution, and reducing oil use and imports. (aceee.org)
Similar things can be said about judicial efforts to limit agency action. (thinkprogress.org)
No law prohibits testing pesticides on people, and no policy guides agency action with regard to tests conducted with private funding, either. (discovermagazine.com)