Thursday, January 01, 2009

Department of Agriculture Confirmation List

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The following table lists all positions in the Department of Agriculture that require Senate Confirmation. You can see the rest of the confirmation lists here.

Information has been gathered from the Plum Book as well as several other government sites. The positions addressed in this list are marked as PAS in the Plum Book.

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Position NomineeCommitteeHearing StatusVote Status
Deputy Secretary TBA TBD TBD
Asst Secretary for Congressional Relations TBA TBD TBD
Chief Financial Officer TBA TBD TBD
General Counsel TBA TBD TBD
Inspector General TBA TBD TBD
Asst Secretary for Administration TBA TBD TBD
Asst Secretary for Civil Rights TBA TBD TBD
Under Secretary for Rural Development TBA TBD TBD
Administrator, Rural Utilities Service TBA TBD TBD
Under Secretary for Marketing & Regulatory Programs TBA TBD TBD
Under Secretary for Food Safety TBA TBD TBD
Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition & Consumer Services TBA TBD TBD
Under Secretary for Farm & Foreign Agricultural Services TBA TBD TBD
Under Secretary for Research, Education & Economics TBA TBD TBD
Under Secretary for Natural Resources & Environment TBA TBD TBD
Last updated: 11/20/08