List of Department of Veterans Affairs appointments by Joe Biden explained

See main article: List of political 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., according to tracking by The Washington Post and Partnership for Public Service, 8 nominees have been confirmed, 0 nominees are being considered by the Senate, 4 positions do not have a nominee, and 2 appointments have been made that do not require Senate confirmation.[1]

Color key

Denotes appointees awaiting Senate confirmation.

Denotes appointees serving in an acting capacity.

Denotes appointees who have left office or offices which have been disbanded.

Withdrawn nominations

OfficeNomineeNominatedWithdrawnNotes
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Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs
(Benefits)
Ray Jefferson[29] 		March 9, 2022July 11, 2022
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General Counsel		Anjali ChaturvediJune 22, 2022January 3, 2024Nomination not resent

See also

Notes

Confirmations by roll call vote
  1. Web site: Service. Partnership for Public. Political Appointee Tracker • Partnership for Public Service. April 25, 2022. Partnership for Public Service. en-US.
  2. News: Senate Confirms Denis McDonough To Head Veterans Affairs Department. 2021-02-08. NPR. 8 February 2021. en. Romo. Vanessa.
  3. News: Wentling. Nikki. McDonough is sworn in as VA secretary; calls it the 'honor of my lifetime'. en. Stars and Stripes. 2021-02-09. February 9, 2021.
  4. Web site: On the Nomination (Confirmation: Denis Richard McDonough, of Maryland, to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs) . US Senate . 12 November 2021.
  5. President Biden Announces Key Nominees . April 19, 2023 . The White House . Washington, D.C. . April 19, 2023.
  6. Web site: On the Nomination (Confirmation: Tanya J. Bradsher, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs) . US Senate . 12 September 2023.
  7. Web site: 2021-04-23. President Biden Announces Six Key Administration Nominations. 2021-04-23. The White House. en-US.
  8. McDonough. Denis. I was honored to swear in Army Veteran Donald Remy as @DeptVetAffairs Deputy Secretary this morning.. SecVetAffairs. 1417174722152960009. 20 July 2021.
  9. Web site: On the Nomination (Confirmation: Donald Michael Remy, of Louisiana, to be Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs) . US Senate. 12 November 2021.
  10. Web site: VA Announces Transition of Deputy Secretary Donald Remy. 2023-03-01. United States Department of Veterans Affairs. 2023-03-13.
  11. Web site: PN130 — Richard A. Sauber — Department of Veterans Affairs, 117th Congress (2021-2022). United States Congress. 2022-12-23.
  12. Web site: Collins. Kaitlan. Wright. Jasmine. Biden White House hires lawyer Richard Sauber as it braces for potential GOP investigations after midterms. 22 June 2022. CNN. May 14, 2022 .
  13. Web site: On the Nomination (Confirmation: Joshua David Jacobs, of Washington, to be Under Secretary for Benefits of the Department of Veterans Affairs). US Senate. April 26, 2023.
  14. Web site: On the Nomination (Confirmation: Shereef M. Elnahal, of New Jersey, to be Under Secretary for Health of the Department of Veterans Affairs) . US Senate . 22 July 2022.
  15. Congratulations to Montana's very own General Matthew Quinn, who was sworn in as @DeptVetAffairs Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs.. Jon. Tester. SenatorTester. 1407745608560132097. 2021-06-26.
  16. Web site: 2021-05-26. PN399 - Nomination of Matthew T. Quinn for Department of Veterans Affairs, 117th Congress (2021-2022). 2021-06-17. www.congress.gov.
  17. Web site: 2021-03-26. President Biden Announces his Intent to Nominate Key Members for the Department of Labor, Department of Transportation, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Department of Veterans Affairs, and Appalachian Regional Commission. 2021-03-26. The White House. en-US.
  18. Web site: 2021-05-26. PN398 - Nomination of Maryanne T. Donaghy for Department of Veterans Affairs, 117th Congress (2021-2022). 2021-06-24. www.congress.gov.
  19. Web site: 2021-04-07. President Biden Announces his Intent to Nominate Key Roles in the Department of Interior, Department of Transportation, and Department of Veterans Affairs. 2021-04-07. The White House. en-US.
  20. Web site: 2021-05-26. PN397 - Nomination of Patricia L. Ross for Department of Veterans Affairs, 117th Congress (2021-2022). 2021-06-24. www.congress.gov.
  21. Web site: 2021-06-09. President Biden Announces Five Key Nominations. 2021-06-09. The White House. en-US.
  22. Welcome Assistant Secretary Guy Kiyokawa!. Tanya. Bradsher. DVAChiefOfStaff. 1456240234211991565. 2021-11-04.
  23. Web site: PN740 — Guy T. Kiyokawa — Department of Veterans Affairs 117th Congress (2021-2022) . US Congress . 28 October 2021. 12 November 2021.
  24. Web site: Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs . Gina Grosso - Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs . www.va.gov . 2 July 2021 . en.
  25. Web site: PN1427 — Kurt D. DelBene — Department of Veterans Affairs 117th Congress (2021-2022) . US Congress . 16 December 2021 . 17 December 2021.
  26. Web site: Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs . Kayla M. Williams - Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs . www.va.gov . 2 July 2021 . en . February 7, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210207033144/https://www.va.gov/opa/bios/bio_Williams.asp . dead .
  27. Web site: President Biden Announces Key Nominees . The White House . 25 April 2022 . 15 April 2022.
  28. Web site: PN1976 - Nomination of Jaime Areizaga-Soto for Department of Veterans Affairs, 117th Congress (2021-2022) . www.congress.gov . 15 August 2022 . 4 August 2022.
  29. Web site: President Biden Announces Key Nominees . The White House . 25 April 2022 . 9 March 2022.
Confirmations by voice vote
  1. Web site: Service. Partnership for Public. Political Appointee Tracker • Partnership for Public Service. April 25, 2022. Partnership for Public Service. en-US.
  2. News: Senate Confirms Denis McDonough To Head Veterans Affairs Department. 2021-02-08. NPR. 8 February 2021. en. Romo. Vanessa.
  3. News: Wentling. Nikki. McDonough is sworn in as VA secretary; calls it the 'honor of my lifetime'. en. Stars and Stripes. 2021-02-09. February 9, 2021.
  4. Web site: On the Nomination (Confirmation: Denis Richard McDonough, of Maryland, to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs) . US Senate . 12 November 2021.
  5. President Biden Announces Key Nominees . April 19, 2023 . The White House . Washington, D.C. . April 19, 2023.
  6. Web site: On the Nomination (Confirmation: Tanya J. Bradsher, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs) . US Senate . 12 September 2023.
  7. Web site: 2021-04-23. President Biden Announces Six Key Administration Nominations. 2021-04-23. The White House. en-US.
  8. McDonough. Denis. I was honored to swear in Army Veteran Donald Remy as @DeptVetAffairs Deputy Secretary this morning.. SecVetAffairs. 1417174722152960009. 20 July 2021.
  9. Web site: On the Nomination (Confirmation: Donald Michael Remy, of Louisiana, to be Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs) . US Senate. 12 November 2021.
  10. Web site: VA Announces Transition of Deputy Secretary Donald Remy. 2023-03-01. United States Department of Veterans Affairs. 2023-03-13.
  11. Web site: PN130 — Richard A. Sauber — Department of Veterans Affairs, 117th Congress (2021-2022). United States Congress. 2022-12-23.
  12. Web site: Collins. Kaitlan. Wright. Jasmine. Biden White House hires lawyer Richard Sauber as it braces for potential GOP investigations after midterms. 22 June 2022. CNN. May 14, 2022 .
  13. Web site: On the Nomination (Confirmation: Joshua David Jacobs, of Washington, to be Under Secretary for Benefits of the Department of Veterans Affairs). US Senate. April 26, 2023.
  14. Web site: On the Nomination (Confirmation: Shereef M. Elnahal, of New Jersey, to be Under Secretary for Health of the Department of Veterans Affairs) . US Senate . 22 July 2022.
  15. Congratulations to Montana's very own General Matthew Quinn, who was sworn in as @DeptVetAffairs Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs.. Jon. Tester. SenatorTester. 1407745608560132097. 2021-06-26.
  16. Web site: 2021-05-26. PN399 - Nomination of Matthew T. Quinn for Department of Veterans Affairs, 117th Congress (2021-2022). 2021-06-17. www.congress.gov.
  17. Web site: 2021-03-26. President Biden Announces his Intent to Nominate Key Members for the Department of Labor, Department of Transportation, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Department of Veterans Affairs, and Appalachian Regional Commission. 2021-03-26. The White House. en-US.
  18. Web site: 2021-05-26. PN398 - Nomination of Maryanne T. Donaghy for Department of Veterans Affairs, 117th Congress (2021-2022). 2021-06-24. www.congress.gov.
  19. Web site: 2021-04-07. President Biden Announces his Intent to Nominate Key Roles in the Department of Interior, Department of Transportation, and Department of Veterans Affairs. 2021-04-07. The White House. en-US.
  20. Web site: 2021-05-26. PN397 - Nomination of Patricia L. Ross for Department of Veterans Affairs, 117th Congress (2021-2022). 2021-06-24. www.congress.gov.
  21. Web site: 2021-06-09. President Biden Announces Five Key Nominations. 2021-06-09. The White House. en-US.
  22. Welcome Assistant Secretary Guy Kiyokawa!. Tanya. Bradsher. DVAChiefOfStaff. 1456240234211991565. 2021-11-04.
  23. Web site: PN740 — Guy T. Kiyokawa — Department of Veterans Affairs 117th Congress (2021-2022) . US Congress . 28 October 2021. 12 November 2021.
  24. Web site: Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs . Gina Grosso - Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs . www.va.gov . 2 July 2021 . en.
  25. Web site: PN1427 — Kurt D. DelBene — Department of Veterans Affairs 117th Congress (2021-2022) . US Congress . 16 December 2021 . 17 December 2021.
  26. Web site: Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs . Kayla M. Williams - Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs . www.va.gov . 2 July 2021 . en . February 7, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210207033144/https://www.va.gov/opa/bios/bio_Williams.asp . dead .
  27. Web site: President Biden Announces Key Nominees . The White House . 25 April 2022 . 15 April 2022.
  28. Web site: PN1976 - Nomination of Jaime Areizaga-Soto for Department of Veterans Affairs, 117th Congress (2021-2022) . www.congress.gov . 15 August 2022 . 4 August 2022.
  29. Web site: President Biden Announces Key Nominees . The White House . 25 April 2022 . 9 March 2022.

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