Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance

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Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance
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StyleThe Honorable
Reports toSecretary of the Treasury
Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
NominatorPresident of the United States
Salary$183,300 (2021)
WebsiteOfficial website

The Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance is a high-ranking position within United States Department of the Treasury that reports to, advises, and assists the Secretary of the Treasury and the Deputy Secretary of the Treasury.[2] The under secretary leads the department's policy on the issues of domestic finance, fiscal policy, fiscal operations, government assets, government liabilities, and other related economic and fiscal matters.[3]

Under Secretary Mary J. Miller announced she was stepping down from the position on June 12, 2014, and the position was officially vacant until July 2021.[4][1]

Matthew Rutherford served as acting Under Secretary until January 30, 2015.[5] President Barack Obama nominated Antonio Weiss for the position on November 13, 2014.[6] Weiss was never confirmed by the Senate, and withdrew his nomination on January 12, 2015.[7] On April 22, 2021 President Joe Biden nominated economist Nellie Liang for Senate confirmation in the position.[8] Liang was confirmed by the Senate on July 14, 2021.[1]

Overview

The under secretary has oversight of the following:

[2]

List of Under Secretaries of the Treasury for Domestic Finance (Incomplete)

Name Assumed office Left office President appointed by Secretary served under
George D. Gould[9] 1985 1988 Ronald Reagan James Baker
Robert R. Glauber[10] 1989 1992 George H. W. Bush Nicholas F. Brady
Jerome Powell April 7, 1992 January 20, 1993
Frank N. Newman[11] November 5, 1993[12] September 28, 1994 Bill Clinton Lloyd Bentsen
John D. Hawke, Jr.[13] April 1995 December 8, 1998 Robert Rubin
Gary Gensler[14] April 1999 January 20, 2001 Lawrence Summers

Peter R. Fisher[15]
Template:Zwsp 		2001 2004 George W. Bush Paul O'Neill
John W. Snow
Brian C. Roseboro[16] 2004 2005
Randal Quarles[17] August 8, 2005 October 13, 2006
Henry Paulson
Robert K. Steel[18] October 10, 2006 July 9, 2008
Anthony Ryan (Acting)[18] July 9, 2008 2009
Michael Barr (Acting)[18] May 2009 March 27, 2010 Barack Obama Timothy Geithner
Jeffrey A. Goldstein[18] March 27, 2010 August 2011
Mary J. Miller[18] March 2012 September 2014
Matthew S. Rutherford (Acting) September 2014 February 2015 Jack Lew
Nellie Liang July 22, 2021 Incumbent Joe Biden Janet Yellen

References

  1. ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 1.2 Davidson, Kate (15 July 2021). "Senate Confirms Nellie Liang to Top Treasury Post for Managing U.S. Debt". Wall Street Journal. https://www.wsj.com/articles/senate-confirms-nellie-liang-to-top-treasury-post-for-managing-u-s-debt-11626364683. 
  2. ↑ Jump up to: 2.0 2.1 ""U.S. Treasury - Duties & Functions of the Under Secretary of Domestic Finance"". http://www.treas.gov/education/duties/treas/a-sec-domfin.shtml. 
  3. ↑ ""U.S. Treasury - Biography of Robert Steel, Under Secretary for Domestic Finance"". http://www.treas.gov/organization/bios/steel-e.html. 
  4. ↑ Solomon, Deborah (12 June 2014). "Treasury's Mary Miller to Step Down". Wall Street Journal. https://online.wsj.com/articles/treasurys-mary-miller-to-step-down-1402586697. 
  5. ↑ "Treasury official among those eyed for regional U.S. Fed openings". February 2015. https://www.cnbc.com/2015/02/01/treasury-official-among-those-eyed-for-regional-us-fed-openings.html. 
  6. ↑ Barrett, Claer (13 November 2014). "Lazard's Antonio Weiss set to join US Treasury". Financial Times. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2d848bae-6b0e-11e4-be68-00144feabdc0.html. 
  7. ↑ "Warren wins on Weiss nomination". http://www.politico.com/story/2015/01/antonio-weiss-pulls-out-treasury-undersecretary-114191. 
  8. ↑ "Nominations Sent to the Senate". 22 April 2021. https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/04/22/nominations-sent-to-the-senate-12/. 
  9. ↑ Gilpin, Kenneth N.; Purdum, Todd S. (1985-06-05). "BUSINESS PEOPLE; TREASURY POST SEEN FOR WALL ST. BANKER" (in en-US). The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/06/05/business/business-people-treasury-post-seen-for-wall-st-banker.html. 
  10. ↑ "Annual Robert Glauber Lecture". https://www.hks.harvard.edu/centers/mrcbg/news-events/annual-robert-glauber-lecture. 
  11. ↑ NNDB Profile
  12. ↑ "PN121 — Frank N. Newman — Department of the Treasury". 11 May 1993. https://www.congress.gov/nomination/103rd-congress/121?q=%7B. 
  13. ↑ ""d22my7"". http://thomas.loc.gov/r105/r105d22my7.html. 
  14. ↑ ""PRESIDENT CLINTON NAMES GARY GENSLER AS UNDER SECRETARY FOR DOMESTIC FINANCE AT THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY"". http://clinton6.nara.gov/1998/10/1998-10-08-gensler-named-under-secretary-for-domestic-finance.html. 
  15. ↑ ""Nasdaq MarketSite Event - Peter R. Fisher, Under Secretary for Domestic Finance - 03/13/2003"". http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/market_open_031303.stm. 
  16. ↑ ""U.S. Treasury - Biography of Brian C. Roseboro, Under Secretary for Domestic Finance"". http://www.treas.gov/organization/bios/roseboro-e.html. 
  17. ↑ ""U.S. Treasury - Biography of Randal K. Quarles, Under Secretary for Domestic Finance"". http://www.treas.gov/organization/bios/quarles-e.html. 
  18. ↑ Jump up to: 18.0 18.1 18.2 18.3 18.4 Office Profile from PrunesOnline
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