List of Department of Veterans Affairs appointments by Joe Biden
Below is a list of nominations and appointments to the Department of Veterans Affairs by Joe Biden, the 46th president of the United States. As of September 22, 2023[update], according to tracking by The Washington Post and Partnership for Public Service, 11 nominees have been confirmed, 2 nominees are being considered by the Senate, and 2 appointments have been made that do not require Senate confirmation.
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Incumbent Tenure
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Denotes appointees awaiting Senate confirmation.
Denotes appointees serving in an acting capacity.
Denotes appointees who have left office or offices which have been disbanded.
Appointments
Office | Nominee | Assumed office | Left office |
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Denis McDonough |
February 9, 2021
(Confirmed February 8, 2021, 87–7) |
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Tanya J. Bradsher |
September 20, 2023
(Confirmed September 12, 2023, 50–46) |
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Donald Remy |
July 19, 2021
(Confirmed July 15, 2021, 91–8) |
April 1, 2023 | |
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Anjali Chaturvedi | Announced June 22, 2022 | — |
Richard Sauber |
May 3, 2021
(Confirmed April 29, 2021 by voice vote) |
June 2022
Hired by the White House | |
Joshua Jacobs |
April 26, 2023
(Confirmed April 26, 2023, 74–25) |
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Shereef Elnahal |
July 21, 2022
(Confirmed July 21, 2022, 66–23) |
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Matthew T. Quinn |
June 23, 2021
(Confirmed June 17, 2021 by voice vote) |
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Maryanne Donaghy |
July 2, 2021
(Confirmed June 24, 2021 by voice vote) |
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Patricia Ross |
July 7, 2021
(Confirmed June 24, 2021 by voice vote) |
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Guy Kiyokawa |
November 4, 2021
(Confirmed October 28, 2021 by voice vote) |
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Gina Grosso |
June 23, 2021 | — |
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Kurt DelBene |
January 13, 2022
(Confirmed December 16, 2021 by voice vote) |
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Brenda Sue Fulton |
July 1, 2022 | — |
Kayla M. Williams |
January 20, 2021 | June 17, 2022 | |
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Jaime Areizaga-Soto |
September 15, 2022
(Confirmed August 4, 2022 by voice vote) |
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Withdrawn nominations
Office | Nominee | Nominated | Withdrawn | Notes |
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Ray Jefferson |
March 9, 2022 | July 11, 2022 |
See also
- Cabinet of Joe Biden, for the vetting process undergone by top-level roles including advice and consent by the Senate
- List of executive branch 'czars' e.g. Special Advisor to the President