Secretary of Commerce of the United States
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The Secretary of Commerce of the United States is the Cabinet-level official who leads the Department of Commerce and oversees federal policies related to economic growth, trade, and business development.
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United States Cabinet position
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Secretary of Commerce of the United States
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Sec. of Commerce
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| advises | President of the United States on economic and commercial matters ⓘ |
| appointedBy | President of the United States ⓘ |
| confirmedBy | United States Senate ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| departmentType | executive department leadership position ⓘ |
| firstHolder | William C. Redfield ⓘ |
| firstHolderStartDate | 1913 ⓘ |
| formationDate | 1913 ⓘ |
| formationEvent | creation of the Department of Commerce and Labor split into separate departments ⓘ |
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U.S. Department of Commerce
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United States Department of Commerce
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United States government
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federal government of the United States
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| legalBasis | United States Code ⓘ |
| memberOf | Cabinet of the United States ⓘ |
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Secretary of Commerce of the United States
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U.S. Secretary of Commerce
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| nominatedBy | President of the United States ⓘ |
| officeCreatedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| officeLocation | Herbert C. Hoover Building ⓘ |
| oversees |
Bureau of Economic Analysis
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Bureau of the Census ⓘ U.S. Department of Commerce ⓘ
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International Trade Administration
U.S. Department of Commerce ⓘ
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National Institute of Standards and Technology
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ⓘ United States Patent and Trademark Office ⓘ |
| participatesIn | meetings of the Cabinet of the United States ⓘ |
| partOf | line of succession to the President of the United States ⓘ |
| policyArea |
commerce
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economic development ⓘ industry and business regulation ⓘ technology and innovation ⓘ trade ⓘ |
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Secretary of Commerce of the United States
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United States Secretary of Commerce and Labor
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| rank | Cabinet-level official ⓘ |
| reportsTo | President of the United States ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
U.S. Department of Commerce
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United States Department of Commerce
business development policy ⓘ federal economic policy related to business and industry ⓘ promotion of economic growth ⓘ statistical data collection on the U.S. economy ⓘ technology and innovation policy within the Department of Commerce ⓘ trade policy implementation within the Department of Commerce’s jurisdiction ⓘ |
| seat | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| servesAtThePleasureOf | President of the United States ⓘ |
| style | The Honorable ⓘ |
| successionOrder | 10th in the United States presidential line of succession (as of 2024) ⓘ |
| termLength | no fixed term ⓘ |
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United States Secretary of Commerce (transportation functions)
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United States Secretary of Commerce
Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere
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Henry Agard Wallace
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United States Secretary of Commerce 1958–1959
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United States Secretary of Commerce
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information
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William C. Redfield
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United States Secretary of Commerce
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Henry Agard Wallace
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U.S. Secretary of Commerce
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U.S. Secretary of Commerce
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William M. Daley
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United States Secretary of Commerce
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United States Secretary of Commerce and Labor
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United States Secretary of Commerce
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Wilbur Ross
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