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Most entities are grouped together to form "superagencies", which are led by a secretary of the Governor's Cabinet. Thus, department directors report to a cabinet secretary. The seven superagencies are Government Operations; Labor and Workforce Development; Transportation; Natural Resources; Environmental Protection; Health and Human Services ...
Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services. October 6, 2017. (Confirmed October 4, 2017, 57–38) [4] General Counsel of Health and Human Services. Robert Charrow. January 2, 2018. (Confirmed December 21, 2017, voice vote) Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Health, Education, and Welfare: April 11, 1953 October 17, 1979 Department of Education Department of Health and Human Services (The Department of Health and Human Services is considered a continuation of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare under a new name.) Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Patricia Roberts Harris
Patricia Roberts Harris was the first woman and the first person of color to serve multiple posts in a president's cabinet when President Jimmy Carter appointed her Secretary of Health and Human Services in 1979, having earlier served as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development through the first half of Carter's administration.
The Cabinet of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana is a principal component of the executive branch of the government of Guyana. Established by Article 106 of the Constitution of Guyana, the Cabinet consists of the President of Guyana, the Prime Minister, the Vice Presidents (if any additional Vice Presidents are appointed), and the Ministers appointed by the President.
The Vermont Agency of Human Services (AHS) is a Vermont executive agency (or cabinet agency). Its purpose is to develop and execute policy on human services for the U.S. state of Vermont . AHS was created by the Vermont Legislature in 1969 to govern all human service activities of the state government. [1] The agency is led by the Secretary ...
Administration on Aging. The Administration on Aging ( AoA) is an agency within the Administration for Community Living of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. AoA works to ensure that older Americans can stay independent in their communities, mostly by awarding grants to States, Native American tribal organizations, and ...
Patricia Roberts Harris was the first black woman to serve in a presidential cabinet when she was named to the same position by President Jimmy Carter in 1977. Two years later, Carter tapped her for Secretary of Health and Human services, thus making her the first African-American to hold two different cabinet positions.