Office of the Staff Secretary

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White House office executive branch office

The Office of the Staff Secretary is a White House office that manages the flow, review, and approval of documents and decisions reaching the President.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
White House Staff Secretary	2
Staff Secretary	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	White House office ⓘ executive branch office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	United States government ⓘ surface form: federal government of the United States
associatedWith	Oval Office operations ⓘ presidential decision-making process ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
employs	White House staff ⓘ legal and administrative reviewers ⓘ policy aides ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver	documents submitted for presidential signature ⓘ internal White House clearance of policy documents ⓘ
hasRole	coordination hub for inter-office policy clearance ⓘ gatekeeper for information reaching the President ⓘ quality control for presidential paperwork ⓘ
headedBy	Office of the Staff Secretary self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: White House Staff Secretary
inceptionPeriod	20th century ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ
location	Washington, D.C. ⓘ White House ⓘ
partOf	Executive Office of the President of the United States ⓘ White House Office ⓘ
reportsTo	White House Chief of Staff ⓘ
responsibleFor	circulating draft speeches and statements for clearance ⓘ controlling paper flow to the Oval Office ⓘ coordinating clearance of executive orders and proclamations ⓘ coordinating clearance of presidential memoranda ⓘ coordinating clearance of signing statements ⓘ coordinating clearance of talking points and briefing materials ⓘ coordinating review of presidential decision memoranda ⓘ ensuring documents are legally and administratively vetted ⓘ ensuring documents reflect the President’s policy positions ⓘ ensuring policy documents are reviewed by relevant White House offices ⓘ maintaining records of documents presented to the President ⓘ managing the flow of documents to the President ⓘ tracking presidential decisions ⓘ
usedFor	documenting the President’s formal decisions ⓘ maintaining version control of presidential documents ⓘ organizing briefing books for the President ⓘ routing correspondence requiring presidential review ⓘ
worksWith	Domestic Policy Council ⓘ White House staff ⓘ surface form: National Security Council staff Office of Communications ⓘ Office of Legislative Affairs ⓘ Office of Management and Budget ⓘ White House Counsel ⓘ surface form: White House Counsel’s Office

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

EOP → hasPart → Office of the Staff Secretary ⓘ

subject surface form: Executive Office of the President of the United States

Office of the Staff Secretary → headedBy → Office of the Staff Secretary self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: White House Staff Secretary

White House Office → includes → Office of the Staff Secretary ⓘ

White House staff → includes → Office of the Staff Secretary ⓘ

this entity surface form: Staff Secretary

Harriet Miers → positionHeld → Office of the Staff Secretary ⓘ

this entity surface form: White House Staff Secretary