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Below is a list of nominations and appointments to the Department of Agriculture by Joe Biden, the 46th president of the United States.As of February 26, 2024, according to tracking by The Washington Post and Partnership for Public Service, 10 nominees have been confirmed, 1 nominee is being considered by the Senate, 3 positions do not have a nominee, 19 appointments have been made to ...
Secretary of Agriculture: Brooke Rollins [90] February 13, 2025 (Confirmed February 13, 2025, 72–28) [RC 2] Gary Washington [50] January 20, 2025 February 13, 2025 Deputy Secretary of Agriculture: Stephen Vaden [91] Awaiting Senate Confirmation General Counsel of Agriculture: Tyler Clarkson: Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production ...
General Counsel of Agriculture Stephen Vaden [3] March 17, 2017 September 5, 2017 December 14, 2018 (Confirmed November 27, 2018, 53–46) [4] December 21, 2020 Chief Financial Officer of Agriculture Vacant Principal Deputy Chief Financial Officer of Agriculture Scott Soles [5] August 13, 2019 January 20, 2021 Under Secretary of Agriculture
This is a list of political appointments of current officeholders made by the 45th president of the United States, Donald Trump. Links to lists of announced positions from which candidates have withdrawn or appointees who have resigned or have been terminated , as well as lists of appointments to other independent agencies and of holdovers from ...
The president has the authority to nominate members of his Cabinet to the United States Senate for confirmation under the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution. Before confirmation and during congressional hearings a high-level career member of an executive department heads this pre-confirmed cabinet on an acting basis.
Following his election victory in 2020, U.S. president Joe Biden had 4,000 political appointments to make to the federal government. Of those 4,000 political appointments, more than 1250 require Senate confirmation. Upon taking office, Biden quickly placed more than 1,000 high-level officials into roles that did not require confirmation. [1]
The United States Department of Agriculture, which manages the program, is supposed to obligate program funds for the fiscal year once Congress makes appropriations available. Instead, the ...
A nomination for Secretary of Agriculture is reviewed during hearings held by the members of the Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, then presented to the full Senate for a vote. Former acting DPC director Brooke Rollins from Texas was announced as Trump's nominee for the position on November 23, 2024.