Membership
| Structure of the United States Homeland Security Council (Current) | |
|---|---|
| Chair | Barack Obama (President of the United States) |
| Statutory Attendees | Joe Biden (Vice President of the United States) Tim Geithner (Secretary of the Treasury) Leon Panetta (Secretary of Defense) Eric Holder (Attorney General) Kathleen Sebelius (Secretary of Health and Human Services) Ray LaHood (Secretary of Transportation) Janet Napolitano (Secretary of Homeland Security) Craig Fugate (Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency) Robert Mueller (Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation) John Brennan (Homeland Security Advisor) |
| Additional Attendees | General Martin E. Dempsey (Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff) Jacob Lew (Chief of Staff) Ron Klain (Chief of Staff to the Vice President) Thomas Donilon (Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs) Jeffrey Zients, acting (Director of the Office of Management and Budget) |
| Occasional Participants | Hillary Rodham Clinton (Secretary of State) Tom Vilsack (Secretary of Agriculture) Ken Salazar (Secretary of the Interior) Steven Chu (Secretary of Energy) Hilda Solis (Secretary of Labor) Gary Locke (Secretary of Commerce) Eric Shinseki (Secretary of Veterans Affairs) Lisa P. Jackson (Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency) Gene Sperling (Assistant to the President for Economic Policy) Melody Barnes (Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy) |
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