United States Secretary of Homeland Security

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United States Cabinet position government office

The United States Secretary of Homeland Security is the head of the Department of Homeland Security, responsible for coordinating national efforts to prevent and respond to terrorism, natural disasters, and other domestic threats.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Secretary of Homeland Security	29
United States Secretary of Homeland Security canonical	12
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security	2
Sec. Homeland Security	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States Cabinet position ⓘ government office ⓘ
abbreviation	United States Secretary of Homeland Security self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Sec. Homeland Security
appointedBy	President of the United States ⓘ
canBeRemovedBy	President of the United States ⓘ
confirmedBy	United States Senate ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
createdBy	Homeland Security Act of 2002 ⓘ
firstHolder	Tom Ridge ⓘ
formationDate	2003-01-24 ⓘ
heads	United States Department of Homeland Security ⓘ
inauguralHolder	Tom Ridge ⓘ
isInLineOfSuccessionFor	President of the United States ⓘ
legalBasis	Title 6 of the United States Code ⓘ
lineOfSuccessionPosition	18th in the United States presidential line of succession (after 2006 changes) ⓘ
memberOf	Cabinet of the United States ⓘ surface form: United States Cabinet
nativeLabel	United States Secretary of Homeland Security self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security
nominatedBy	President of the United States ⓘ
officeHoldsJurisdictionOver	United States Department of Homeland Security ⓘ
oversees	Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency ⓘ Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ Transportation Security Administration ⓘ United States Coast Guard ⓘ surface form: U.S. Coast Guard (in peacetime for homeland security missions) U.S. Customs and Border Protection ⓘ Immigration and Customs Enforcement ⓘ surface form: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement United States Secret Service ⓘ
participatesIn	Domestic Policy Council ⓘ surface form: Homeland Security Council (when active) National Security Council of the United States ⓘ surface form: National Security Council (when invited)
partOf	Cabinet of the United States ⓘ surface form: United States Cabinet
precededByOffice	Director of the Office of Homeland Security ⓘ
reportsTo	President of the United States ⓘ
responsibleFor	aviation security policy ⓘ border security ⓘ counterterrorism coordination ⓘ critical infrastructure protection ⓘ cybersecurity coordination ⓘ disaster response coordination ⓘ domestic threat assessment coordination ⓘ emergency management policy ⓘ homeland security policy ⓘ immigration enforcement policy ⓘ maritime security policy ⓘ transportation security policy ⓘ
seat	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
style	Madam Secretary ⓘ Mr. Secretary ⓘ
termLength	no fixed term ⓘ
typeOfRole	executive branch leadership position ⓘ

Referenced by (44)

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

Presidential Succession Act → definesSuccessionPosition → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

United States Secretary of Homeland Security → nativeLabel → United States Secretary of Homeland Security self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

United States Secretary of Homeland Security → abbreviation → United States Secretary of Homeland Security self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sec. Homeland Security

Coast Guard ensign → authority → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

U.S. Customs and Border Protection → reportsTo → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

Office of Intelligence and Analysis (U.S. Department of Homeland Security) → reportsTo → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

Public Law 115-278 → placesAgencyUnder → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

Immigration and Customs Enforcement → subordinateTo → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

John F. Kelly → positionHeld → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

Federal Emergency Management Agency → reportsTo → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

Homeland Security Council of the United States → hasMember → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

Madam Secretary → usedForOffice → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

Management Directorate → positionReportsTo → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties → advises → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

National Terrorism Advisory System → managedBy → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

National Terrorism Advisory System → canBeUpdatedBy → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

Office of Operations Coordination → supports → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

Tom Ridge → positionHeld → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security

Commandant of the Coast Guard → reportsTo → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

I&A → reportsTo → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

Chief Intelligence Officer of the Department of Homeland Security → reportsTo → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

Janet Napolitano → positionHeld → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

Office of Risk Management and Analysis → subordinateTo → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency → reportsTo → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

Administrator of FEMA → reportsTo → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

Michael Chertoff → positionHeld → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer of DHS → reportsTo → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

Office of the Chief Readiness Support Officer of DHS → reportsTo → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

Ridge → positionHeld → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

subject surface form: Tom Ridge

Ridge Global LLC → hasFormerPositionOfLeader → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

Ridge Global LLC → positionHeld → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

subject surface form: Tom Ridge

Office of the Chief Financial Officer of DHS → reportsTo → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

Under Secretary for Management → reportsTo → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

CRCL → reportsTo → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

DHS senior leadership → includesPosition → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

color-coded Homeland Security Advisory System → positionHeld → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

subject surface form: Tom Ridge

Office of the Chief Security Officer of DHS → reportsTo → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

John → positionHeld → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

subject surface form: John F. Kelly

Temporary Protected Status → designationAuthority → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

EU–US Justice and Home Affairs Ministerial Meeting → hasParticipant → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security

Michele Ridge → spouseOccupation → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security → reportsTo → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security

Office of the Secretary of Homeland Security → headedBy → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

Homeland Security Presidential Directive 5 → directs → United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ

this entity surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security