US GOVERNMENT OFFICE

For officers before 1979, see US Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare.

3-Aug-1979	20-Jan-1981	Patricia Roberts Harris	(under Jimmy Carter)
22-Jan-1981	3-Feb-1983	Richard S. Schweiker	(under Ronald Reagan)
9-Mar-1983	13-Dec-1985	Margaret Heckler	(under Ronald Reagan)
13-Dec-1985	20-Jan-1989	Otis R. Bowen	(under Ronald Reagan)
1-Mar-1989	20-Jan-1993	Louis Wade Sullivan	(under George H.W. Bush)
22-Jan-1993	20-Jan-2001	Donna Shalala	(under Bill Clinton)
2-Feb-2001	26-Jan-2005	Tommy Thompson	(under George W. Bush)
26-Jan-2005	20-Jan-2009	Michael O. Leavitt	(under George W. Bush)
29-Apr-2009	--	Kathleen Sebelius	(under Barack Obama)

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