Federal (USA)

XREF to Build Back Better

Senate Confirmations so far (Civilian)

Senate Confirmations so far (Non-Civilian)

Politico’s version (mapped)

Executive Branch

President – Joseph R. Biden, Jr.

First Lady – Dr. Jill Biden

Team for First Lady

• Chief of Staff for the First Lady – Julissa Reynoso Pantaleon

Vice President – Kamala D. Harris

Note: Alex Padilla to complete remainder of Sen. Kamala Harris term in CA (ending 2022)

Vice President Team

• Chief of Staff – Tina Flournoy
• Domestic Policy Advisor – Rohini Kosoglu
• National Security Advisor – Nancy McEldowney

Second-Gentleman – Doug Emhoff

Team for Second Gentleman

• Chief of Staff – Julie Mason

White House Staff

Chief of Staff – Ron Klain

Deputy Chief of Staff – Jen O’Malley Dillon

Additional White House Staff

• Counselor to the President – Steve Ricchetti
• Counsel to the President – Dana Remus
• Senior Adviser to the President – Mike Donilon
• Senior Adviser to the President – Neera Tanden
• Director of Public Engagement – Cedric Richmond
• Director of Domestic Policy Council – Susan Rice
• Director of Intergovernmental Affairs – Julie Chavez Rodriguez
• Director of Legislative Affairs – Louisa Terrell
• Director of White House Office of Presidential Personnel – Cathy Russell

White House Press Team

• Communications Director – Kate Bedingfield
• Deputy White House Communications Director – Pili Tobar
• Press Secretary – Jen Psaki
• Principal Deputy Press Secretary – Karine Jean-Pierre
• Communications Director for Vice President – Ashley Etienne
• Senior Advisor and Chief Spokesperson for Vice President – Symone Sanders
• Communications Director for First Lady – Elizabeth Alexander

Executive Department related

Department of Homeland Security

• Secretary – Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas
• Deputy Secretary – John K. Tien (confirmed)
• Director – United States Secret Service – James M. Murray
• Administrator – Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) – Deanne Bennett Criswell
• Chief (United States Border Patrol) – United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) – Raul Ortiz
• Director – Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) – Jen Easterly (Confirmed)
• David Pekoske  – Unsure

Office of the Director of National Intelligence

• Director – Avril Danica Haines
• Inspector General of the Intelligence Community (Acting) – Thomas A. Monheim
• General Counsel of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence – Christopher Charles Fonzone
• Director of the National Counterterrorism Center – Christine Abizaid (Confirmed)

Office of the National Security Advisor

• National Security Advisor – Jake Sullivan
• National Security Council

Office of National Drug Control Policy

• Office of National Drug Control Policy

Office of USAID – US Agency for International Development

• Administrator – Samantha Power (Confirmed)

Office of Intergovernmental Affairs

• Office of Intergovernmental Affairs
• Director – Julie Chavez Rodriguez

Office of Public Engagement

• Director and Senior Advisor – Rep .Cedric Richmond
• Office of Public Engagement

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

• Commissioner (Chairperson) – Allison Herren Lee (Acting) – Term Exp. 2022
• Commissioner – Gary Gensler – Term Exp. 6/5/26

Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)

• Federal Cochairman – Gayle C. Manchin

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

• Administrator – Bill Nelson (Confirmed)
• Deputy Administrator – Pamela A. Melroy (Confirmed)

Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

• Commissioner – Lina M. Khan (Confirmed)

Office of Cyber Security

• National Cyber Director – Chris Inglis (Confirmed)

Office of Personnel Management

• Director – Kiran Arjandas Ahuja

General Services Administration

• Administrator – Robin Carnahan

Social Security Administration

• Commissioner – Kilolo Kijakazi (Acting)

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Commission

• Member – Jocelyn Samuels (term expiring July 1, 2026)

National Labor Relations Board

• General Counsel – Jennifer Ann Abruzzo (term: 4 years from 2021) – Confirmed

National Security related

Department of State

• Secretary – Antony John Blinken
• Deputy Secretary – Wendy Ruth Sherman (Confirmed)
• Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources (ie COO) – Brian P. McKeon
• Under Secretary for Political Affairs – Victoria Nuland (Confirmed)
• Under Secretary (Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights) – Uzra Zeya (Confirmed)
• Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security – Bonnie D. Jenkins (Confirmed)
• Special Envoy to North Korea – Sung Kim
• Bonnie D. Jenkins, of New York, to be Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security
• Ambassador to Russian Federation – John J. Sullivan
• Ambassador to United Kingdom –
• Ambassador to Ireland –
• Ambassador to Canada – David Cohen (Nominated)
• Ambassador to Austria – Victoria Kennedy (Nominated)
• Ambassador to Slovenia – Jamie Harpootlian (Nominated)
• Ambassador to Mexico –
• Ambassador to EU –
• Ambassador to France –
• Ambassador to Italy –
• Ambassador to Spain –
• Ambassador to Germany –
• Ambassador to Saudi Arabia –

United States Mission to the United Nations

• Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations – Linda Thomas-Greenfield
• Deputy Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations – Richard M. Mills, Jr.

United States Mission to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

• Representative – Capt. Chesley Sullenberger III (Nominated)

Jeffrey DeLaurentis, the former top U.S. diplomat in Cuba, has been appointed acting U.S. ambassador for special political affairs, a post he previously held during the Obama administration. He is likely to help Thomas-Greenfield in the transition to her new position but will only be there temporarily. Jennifer Davis will serve as Thomas-Greenfield’s chief of staff. And Olivia Dalton, who led communications for the Biden-Harris transition’s confirmations team, will serve as chief spokesperson and director of communications for the U.S. Mission to the United Nations.

Department of Defense

• Secretary – Gen. Lloyd James Austin III
• Deputy Secretary – Kathleen Holland Hicks
• Assistant Secretary of Defense – Shawn Graham Skelly (Confirmed)
• Assistant Secretary of Defense – Ely Stefansky Ratner (Confirmed)
• Under Secretary of Defense for Policy – Amanda J. Dorey
• Under Secretary of Defense for Policy – Colin Hackett Kahl  (Confirmed)
• Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy – Jennifer C. Walsh
• Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security – Ronald S. Moultrie (Confirmed)
• Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) – Michael J. McCord (Confirmed)
• Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering – Heidi Shyu (Confirmed)
• Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff – Army Gen. Mark A. Milley
• Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff – Air Force Gen. John E. Hyten
• Secretary of the Army – Christine Elizabeth Wormuth (Confirmed)
• Assistant Secretary of the Navy – Meredith Berger (Confirmed)
• Under Secretary of the Air Force – Gina Maria Ortiz Jones (Confirmed)
• General Counsel of the Department of Defense – Caroline Diane Krass (Confirmed)

Economy related

Department of the Treasury

• Secretary – Janet Louise Yellen
• Deputy Secretary – Adewale O. Adeyemo (Confirmed)
• Under Secretary – J. Nellie Liang (Confirmed)

Office of Management and Budget

• Director – Pending – Pending
• Deputy Director – Shalanda D. Young – Confirmed
• Deputy Director for Management – Jason Scott Miller – Confirmed
• Office of Management and Budget

White House Economic Team – Council of Economic Advisers

• Cecilia Elena Rouse (Chair of Council of Economic Advisors) – Confirmed
• Jared Bernstein, MSW, PhD
• Heather Boushey
• Tim Wu – who coined term “net neutrality”

National Economic Council

• Brian Deese – Director

Climate Related

Department of the Interior

• Secretary – Debra Anne Haaland
• Deputy Secretary – Tommy P. Beaudreau (Confirmed)
• Assistant Secretary – Tanya Marie Trujillo (Confirmed)
• Director – Bureau of Land Management – Tracy Stone-Manning (Nominated)
• Assistant Secretary – Bureau of Indian Affairs – Bryan Newland (Nominated)
• Assistant Secretary – Fish and Wildlife – Shannon Aneal Estenoz (Confirmed)

Department of Energy

• Secretary – Jennifer Mulhern Granholm
• Deputy Secretary – David Turk – confirmed
• Assistant Secretary of Energy (Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs) – Ali Nouri (Confirmed)
• Under Secretary for Nuclear Security – Jill Hruby (Confirmed)

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

• Administrator – Michael Stanley Regan
• Assistant Administrator – Radhika Fox (Confirmed)
• Deputy Administrator – Janet Garvin McCabe  (Confirmed)
• Jane Nishida  – unsure
• Assistant Administrator for Toxic Substances – Michal Ilana Freedhoff (Confirmed)
• Chief Financial Officer – Faisal Amin (Confirmed)

Council  on Environmental Quality

• Chairperson – Brenda Mallory – (Confirmed)

Domestic Climate Policy Coordination – New!

• Director – Gina McCarthy
• Deputy National Climate Advisor – Ali Zaidi

Special Presidential Envoy for Climate – New!

• Envoy – John Kerry (Cabinet-level, National Security Council)

Domestic related

Department of Agriculture

• Secretary – Thomas J. Vilsack
• Deputy Secretary – Jewel Hairston Bronaugh (Confirmed)

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

• Secretary – Marcia Louise Fudge
• Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development – Adrianne Todman (Confirmed)

Department of Veterans Affairs

• Secretary – Denis Richard McDonough
• Deputy Secretary – Donald Michael Remy (Confirmed)
• General Counsel – Richard A. Sauber (Confirmed)
• Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Memorial Affairs – Matthew T. Quinn (Confirmed)
• Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Office of Accountability and Whistleblower Protection) – Maryanne T. Donaghy (Confirmed)
• Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Congressional and Legislative Affairs) – Patricia L. Ross (Confirmed)

Department of Transportation

• Secretary – Peter Paul Montgomery Buttigieg
• Deputy Secretary – Polly Ellen Trottenberg
• Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy – Carlos Alberto Monje, Jr.
• Federal Transit Administrator – Nuria I. Fernandez (Confirmed)

United States Trade Representative

• Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary – Katherine C. Tai

Domestic Policy Council

• Assistant to President for Domestic Policy – Ambassador Susan Rice

Department of Education

• Secretary – Miguel A. Cardona
• Deputy Secretary – Cynthia Minette Marten (Confirmed)

Department of Commerce

• Secretary – Gina Marie Raimondo
• Deputy Secretary – Donet Dominic Graves, Jr. (Confirmed)
• Unsure of role – Wynn W. Coggins
• Administrator – National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) – Benjamin Friedman
• Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere – Richard W. Spinrad (Confirmed)
• General Counsel – Leslie B. Kiernan (Confirmed)
• Director – U.S. Census Bureau – Robert Santos (Nominated)

Department of Labor

• Secretary – Martin Joseph Walsh
• Deputy Secretary – Julie A. Su (Confirmed)
• Solicitor – Seema Nanda (Confirmed)
• Al Stewart

Small Business Administration

• Secretary –  Isabella Casillas Guzman

Health related

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

• Secretary – Xavier Becerra
• Deputy Secretary – Andrea Joan Palm (Confirmed)
• Assistant Secretary – Rachel Leland Levine – confirmed
• Unsure – Norris Cochran
• Surgeon General of Public Health Service – Dr. Vivek Hallegere Murthy – confirmed
• Unknown role – Rear Admiral Susan Orsega, MSN, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

• Director – Dr. Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH
• Principal Deputy Director – Anne Schuchat, MD (RADM, USPHS, RET)

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

• Administrator – Chiquita Brooks-LaSure
• Unsure –  Liz Richter
•  

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

 

•  Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Abuse – Miriam E. Delphin-Rittmon
•  Tom Coderre – unsure

COVID-19 Taskforce

• David Kessler – COVID-19 (Chief Advisor for vaccination delivery)
• COVID-19 Equity Task Force Chair – Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith
• Chief Medical Advisor on COVID-19 to the President – Dr. Anthony Fauci
• Coordinator of COVID-19 response and counselor to President – Jeff Zients
• Deputy Coordinator of COVID-19 response – Natalie Quillian
• Rick Bright – COVID-19
• Dr. Atul Gawande – COVID-19
• Luciana Borio – COVID-19

Administration for Children and Families (ACF)

• Acting Assistant Secretary – Ben Goldhaber

Administration for Community Living (ACL)

• Acting Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Aging – Alison Barkoff

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

• Acting Director – David Meyers, MD

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)

• Several Regional Offices

Assistant Secretary for Administration (ASA)

• Acting Assistant Secretary for Administration – Blair Duncan

Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources (ASFR)

• Acting Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources – Norris Cochran

Assistant Secretary for Health (ASH)

• Acting Assistant Secretary for Health – RADM Felicia Collins, MD, MPH

Assistant Secretary for Legislation (ASL)

• Acting Assistant Secretary for Legislation – Anne Tatem

Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE)

• Acting Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation – Laina Bush

Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR)

• Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response – Dawn Myers O’Connell (Confirmed)
• Unsure – Nikki Bratcher-Bowman

Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs (ASPA)

• Acting Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs – Mark Weber

Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships

• Various Regional Offices

Departmental Appeals Board (DAB)

• Organizational Overview of DAB

Administration on Food and Drugs (FDA)

• Acting Commissioner – Janet Woodcock, MD
• Acting Principal Deputy Commissioner – Amy Abernethy, MD, PhD

Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)

• Acting Administrator – Diana Espinosa, MPP

Immediate Office of the Secretary (IOS)

• Acting Secretary – Norris Cohen

Indian Health Service (IHS)

• Acting Director – Elizabeth A. Fowler

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

• Director – Francis S. Collins, MD, PhD

Office for Civil Rights (OCR)

• Acting Director and Principal Deputy – Robinsue Frohboese

Office of Global Affairs (OGA)

• Acting Director – Colin McIff

Office of Inspector General (OIG)

• Principal Deputy Inspector General – Christi A. Grimm

Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs (IEA)

• Various Regional Offices

Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA)

• Chief Administrative Law Judge – Judge McArthur Allen

Office of National Security (ONS)

• National Security Advisor to the Secretary at US Dept of HHS – Michael Schmoyer

Office of the Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

• Office of the CTO

Office of the General Counsel (OGC)

• Acting General Counsel – Daniel J. Barry

Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)

• National Coordinator for Health Information Technology – Micky Tripathi, PhD, MPP

Justice Department Related

Department of Justice – https://www.justice.gov/agencies/chart

• Attorney General – Merrick Brian Garland
• Deputy Attorney General  – Lisa O. Monaco
• Associate Attorney General – Vanita Gupta – need link
• Assistant Attorney General – Kenneth Allen Polite, Jr., (Confirmed)
• Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Division (Confirmed) – Kristen M. Clarke
• Solicitor General (Acting) – Elizabeth Prelogar
• Unsure – Pamela S. Karlan 

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

• Director – Christopher Wray

Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)

• Administrator – Anne Milgram (Confirmed)
• Unsure – D. Christopher Evans

Bureau of Alcohol, Firearms and Explosives (ATF)

• Director (Acting) – Regina Lombardo
• Director (Nominee) – David Chipman

Bureau of Prisons

• Director – Michael Carvajal

U.S. Marshal’s Service

• Director – Donald W. Washington

Interpol Washington

• Director (Acting) – Michael A. Hughes

Office of the Inspector General

• Inspector General – Michael E. Horowitz

Science Related

Office of Science and Technology Policy

• Director – Eric S. Lander – cabinet position (Confirmed as of 20210528)

Francis Arnold (Co-Chair President Council of Advisors on Science and Tech)

Maria Zuber (Co-Chair President Council of Advisors on Science and Tech)

Alondra Nelson (Deputy Science Policy Chief)

Dr. Francis Collins – National Institutes of Health Director

Kei Koizumi – OSTP Chief of Staff

Narda Jones – OSTP Legislative Affairs Director

 

Intelligence Related

Central Intelligence Agency

• Director – William Joseph Burns
• Deputy Director – David S. Cohen
• Inspector General – Robin C. Ashton (Confirmed)

 

Communications Related

Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

• Chairwoman (Acting) – Jessica Rosenworcel

 

Aviation Related

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

• Administrator – Steve Dickson

 

Postmaster General (US Postal Service – quasi-government organization)

• Postmaster General and CEO – Louis DeJoy
• Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service – 6 (of 9) governors as of 20210224
• Governor – Ronald Stroman (term expiring December 8, 2028)
• Governor – Amber Faye McReynolds (term expiring December 8, 2028)
• Governor – Anton George Hajjar (term expiring December 8, 2023) – as of 20210528

Legislative Branch

Speaker of House – Nancy Pelosi

House Majority Leader – Steny Hoyer

House Majority Whip – James E. Clyburn

Assistant House Speaker – Katherine Clark

Democratic Caucus Chairman – Hakeem Jeffries

House Minority Leader – Kevin McCarthy

House Minority Whip – Steve Scalise

Congressmember – Salud Carbajal (D-CA) – District 24

President Pro Tempore – Sen. Patrick J. Leahy

Senate Majority Leader – Charles E. Schumer

Senate Majority Whip – Richard J. Durbin

Senate Minority Leader – Mitch McConnell

Senate Minority Whip – John Thune

Republican Conference Chairperson – Elise Stefanik

Republican Policy Committee Chairman – Gary Palmer

Legislative Committees

House Judiciary Committee – Jerrold Nadler

House Ways and Means Committee – Richard Neal

House Committee on Oversight and Reform – Carolyn B. Maloney

House Intelligence Committee – Adam Schiff

Senate Committee on Appropriations – Patrick Leahy

 

Judicial Branch (Supreme Court)

John G. Roberts, Chief Justice of the United States

Clarence Thomas, Associate Justice

Stephen G. Breyer, Associate Justice

Samuel A. Alito, Jr., Associate Justice

Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice

Elena Kagan, Associate Justice

Neil M. Gorsuch, Associate Justice

Brett M. Kavanaugh, Associate Justice

Amy Coney Barrett, Associate Justice

 

Banking

Federal Reserve (US Central Bank) – Jerome H. Powell (Chairman)

• Term expires Feb 2022.  Very likely that President Biden will renew Powell’s term for 4 years.