User:Clay/Assistant Secretaries of the Treasury

Current assistant secretaries
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center" !Office !Incumbent !data-sort-type="date" |Term began ! colspan="3" |

Reporting to the Secretary of the Treasury and Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
! colspan="3" |
 * data-sort-value="Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy" | Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury.svg Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy
 * data-sort-value="—" align="center" | Vacant
 * March 2023
 * data-sort-value="Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs" | Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury.svg Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Legislative Affairs
 * data-sort-value="Davidson, Jonathan" align="center" | Jonathan Davidson
 * November 15, 2021
 * data-sort-value="Assistant Secretary for Management" | Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury.svg Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Management
 * data-sort-value="Roth, Anna Canfield" align="center" | Anna Canfield Roth, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury.jpg Anna Canfield Roth
 * February 2023
 * data-sort-value="Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs" | Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury.svg Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Public Affairs
 * data-sort-value="Adams, Lily" align="center" | Lily Adams
 * March 2022
 * data-sort-value="Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy" | Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury.svg Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Tax Policy
 * data-sort-value="Batchelder, Lily" align="center" | Lily Batchelder crop.jpg Lily Batchelder
 * September 27, 2021
 * March 2022
 * data-sort-value="Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy" | Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury.svg Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Tax Policy
 * data-sort-value="Batchelder, Lily" align="center" | Lily Batchelder crop.jpg Lily Batchelder
 * September 27, 2021
 * September 27, 2021

Reporting to the Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance
! colspan="3" |
 * data-sort-value="Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions" | Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury.svg Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Institutions
 * data-sort-value="Steele, Graham" align="center" | Graham Steele, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury.jpg Graham Steele
 * December 3, 2021
 * data-sort-value="Assistant Secretary for Financial Markets" | Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury.svg Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Markets
 * data-sort-value="Frost, Joshua" align="center" | Joshua Frost, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury.jpg Joshua Frost
 * May 11, 2022
 * data-sort-value="Frost, Joshua" align="center" | Joshua Frost, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury.jpg Joshua Frost
 * May 11, 2022

Reporting to the Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs
! colspan="3" |
 * data-sort-value="Assistant Secretary for International Finance" | Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury.svg Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for International Finance
 * data-sort-value="Neiman, Brent" align="center" | Brent Neiman, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury.jpg Brent Neiman
 * April 2023
 * data-sort-value="Assistant Secretary for International Trade and Development" | Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury.svg Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for International Trade and Development
 * data-sort-value="Latortue, Alexia" align="center" | Alexia Latortue, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury.jpg Alexia Latortue
 * January 13, 2022
 * data-sort-value="Assistant Secretary for Investment Security" | Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury.svg Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Investment Security
 * data-sort-value="Rosen, Paul M." align="center" | Paul M. Rosen, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury.jpg Paul M. Rosen
 * August 5, 2022
 * data-sort-value="Assistant Secretary for Investment Security" | Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury.svg Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Investment Security
 * data-sort-value="Rosen, Paul M." align="center" | Paul M. Rosen, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury.jpg Paul M. Rosen
 * August 5, 2022

Reporting to the Under Secretary of the Treasury for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence

 * data-sort-value="Assistant Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis" | Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury.svg Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Intelligence and Analysis
 * data-sort-value="Corless, Shannon" align="center" | Shannon Corless, Treasury Assistant Secretary.png Shannon Corless
 * January 13, 2022
 * data-sort-value="Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes" | Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury.svg Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes
 * data-sort-value="Rosenberg, Elizabeth" align="center" | Elizabeth Rosenberg, Treasury Assistant Secretary.jpg Elizabeth Rosenberg
 * January 11, 2022
 * }
 * January 11, 2022
 * }

Laws and History

 * 31 U.S. Code § 301
 * 31 CFR § 1.20


 * 1966 - https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_United_States_Treasury/qLzEd5CV86kC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22deputy+under+secretary+for+monetary+affairs%22&pg=PA9&printsec=frontcover

Assistant Secretary (Economic Policy)
This seat is labeled Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in Congressional records.


 * Office created: 1969
 * President during office creation: Richard Nixon
 * Secretary during office creation: David M. Kennedy
 * First officeholder: Murray Weidenbaum
 * Current officeholder: Ben Harris

1969-present

Assistant Secretary (Legislative Affairs)
This seat is labeled Deputy Under Secretary of the Treasury in Congressional records.


 * Office created: 1972
 * President during office creation: Richard Nixon
 * Secretary during office creation: George Shultz
 * First officeholder: James E. Smith
 * Current officeholder: Jonathan Davidson

1972-1973

1973-present

Former office (Administration)

 * Office created: 1950
 * Office disbanded: 1985, upon swearing in the first Assistant Secretary for Management
 * President during office creation: Harry S. Truman
 * Secretary during office creation: John Wesley Snyder
 * First officeholder: William W. Parsons
 * Last officeholder: Terence C. Golden

1950-1981, 1984-1985

Current office (Management)
This seat is labeled Assistant Secretary for Management in Congressional records starting in 2012, and does not require Senate confirmation. From 1984 to 2012, the seat was labeled Assistant Secretary of the Treasury and required Senate confirmation. The seat is additionally titled Chief Financial Officer starting in 1993, a title which requires Senate confirmation.


 * Office created: 1984
 * President during office creation: Ronald Reagan
 * Secretary during office creation: James Baker
 * First officeholder: John F. W. Rogers
 * Current officeholder: Anna Canfield Roth

1985-present

Assistant Secretary (Public Affairs)*
This seat is labeled Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs in Congressional records starting in 2012, and does not require Senate confirmation. From 1984 to 2012, the seat was labeled Assistant Secretary of the Treasury and required Senate confirmation. From 1977 to 1984, the seat was assigned to one of the seven allowed assistant secretary positions; in official records, this period of time is part of the chain of succession for the seat eventually held by the Assistant Secretary for Financial Markets.


 * Office created: 1977
 * President during office creation: Jimmy Carter
 * Secretary during office creation: W. Michael Blumenthal
 * First officeholder: Joseph Laitin
 * Current officeholder: Lily Adams

1977-present

Assistant Secretary (Tax Policy)
This seat is labeled Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in Congressional records.


 * Office created: 1961
 * President during office creation: John F. Kennedy
 * Secretary during office creation: C. Douglas Dillon
 * First officeholder: Stanley S. Surrey
 * Current officeholder: Lily Batchelder

1961-present

Assistant Secretary (Financial Institutions)
This seat is labeled Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in Congressional records.

1977-1981

1981-1993

1993-present

Assistant Secretary (Financial Markets)
This seat is labeled Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in Congressional records.

1995-present

Former Assistant Secretary (Financial Stability)
2008-2014

Assistant Secretary (International Finance)
This seat is labeled Deputy Under Secretary of the Treasury in Congressional records.

The Assistant Secretary for International Finance is one of two positions split off from the Assistant Secretary for International Affairs in 2008, along with the Assistant Secretary for International Markets. The split followed the creation of a second position within the Office of International Affairs following the XXXXXXXX Act of 2009. The Assistant Secretary for International Finance took the portfolios on international financial markets, and the Assistant Secretary for International Markets took the portfolios on international goods markets. The Assistant Secretary for International Finance was briefly designated chair of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States from 2008 to 2010, and took on the international development portfolio from 2020 to 2022; in both cases, these functions were delegated from, then delegated back to, the Assistant Secretary for International Markets.

Former office (International Affairs)
1961-2009

Current office (International Finance)
2008-2010

2010-2020, 2022-present

2020-2022

Assistant Secretary (International Trade and Development)
This seat is labeled Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in Congressional records.

The Assistant Secretary for International Trade and Development is one of two positions split off from the Assistant Secretary for International Affairs in 2008, along with the Assistant Secretary for International Finance. The split followed the creation of this position in the XXXX Act of 2009. The Assistant Secretary for International Finance took the portfolios on international financial markets, and the Assistant Secretary for International Markets took the portfolios on international goods markets. By law, one of the functions of the Assistant Secretary for International Markets included chairing the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). While this new position was being set up, Assistant Secretary for International Finance Clay Lowery picked up the work on CFIUS instead. It became part of the portfolio of the Assistant Secretary for International Finance from 2008 to 2010, when the authority for CFIUS was delegated back to the Assistant Secretary for International Markets. The insert act here 2019 designated a third assistant secretary position in the office, the Assistant Secretary for Investment Security, to head CFIUS as its primary mission, and leaves the Assistant Secretary for International Markets as a secondary resource for CFIUS. The position briefly lost the international development portfolio to the Assistant Secretary for International Finance in 2019, but regained it in 2022.

2008-2009

2010-2019

2019-2022

2022-present

Assistant Secretary (Investment Security)
This seat is labeled Assistant Secretary for Investment Security in Congressional records.

The Assistant Secretary for Investment Security chairs the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States. It was established in the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019. Previously, the Assistant Secretary for International Markets held this authority.

2019-present

Assistant Secretary (Intelligence and Analysis)
The U.S. Congress created the Office of Intelligence and Analysis itself as a part of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004. Congress followed up the next year with the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005, which organized OIA under an umbrella Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence (TFI), alongside the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and the Office of Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes. The leadership of OIA was made an Assistant Secretary appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate.

This seat is labeled Assistant Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis in Congressional records.

2005-present

Assistant Secretary (Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes)
This seat is labeled Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing in Congressional records.

Former office (Enforcement)
1969-1973, 1976-1988

1973-1974

1974-1976

1988-2004

Current office (Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes)
2004-2005, 2022-present

2005-2022

Former Under Secretary
1921–1993

Former Under Secretary (Monetary Affairs)
1954–1981

Former Deputy Under Secretary (Monetary Affairs)
1961-1974

TBD
1974-1975

1984-1988

1988-1989

1989-1993