White House Director of Legislative Affairs
The White House Director of Legislative Affairs , officially the Assistant to the President and Director of the Office of Legislative Affairs , is part of the senior staff of the president of the United States . The officeholder is responsible for developing and promoting the legislative agenda of the president and coordinating with members of both houses of Congress.
The legislative director, who is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the president, without the need for United States Senate confirmation, is usually given an office in the West Wing of the White House .
Directors
Image
Name
Start
End
Duration
President
Wilton Persons
January 20, 1953
October 7, 1958
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Bryce Harlow
October 7, 1958
January 20, 1961
Larry O'Brien
January 20, 1961
November 3, 1965
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
vacant
November 3, 1965
May 1967
Barefoot Sanders
May 1967
January 20, 1969
Bryce Harlow
January 20, 1969
November 5, 1969
Richard Nixon
Bill Timmons
November 5, 1969
December 31, 1974
Gerald Ford
Max Friedersdorf
December 31, 1974
January 20, 1977
Frank Moore
January 20, 1977
January 20, 1981
Jimmy Carter
Max Friedersdorf
January 20, 1981
January 1982
Ronald Reagan
Kenneth Duberstein
January 1982
December 15, 1983
M. B. Oglesby
December 15, 1983
February 28, 1986
William L. Ball
February 28, 1986
March 28, 1988
Alan Kranowitz
March 28, 1988
January 20, 1989
Frederick McClure
January 20, 1989
February 1, 1992
George H. W. Bush
Nick Calio
February 1, 1992
January 20, 1993
Howard Paster
January 20, 1993
December 21, 1993
Bill Clinton
Patrick Griffin
December 21, 1993
January 7, 1996
John Hilley
January 7, 1996
1997
Charles M. Brain
1997
1998
Lawrence J. Stein
1998
January 20, 2001
Nick Calio
January 20, 2001
December 17, 2002
George W. Bush
David Hobbs
December 17, 2002
December 10, 2004
Candida Wolff
December 10, 2004
December 10, 2004
Dan Meyer
December 14, 2007
January 20, 2009
Phil Schiliro
January 20, 2009
February 11, 2011
Barack Obama
Rob Nabors
February 11, 2011
January 25, 2013
Miguel Rodriguez
January 25, 2013
January 1, 2014
Katie Beirne Fallon
January 1, 2014
February 13, 2016
Amy Rosenbaum
February 13, 2016
January 20, 2017
Marc Short
January 20, 2017
July 20, 2018
Donald Trump
Shahira Knight
July 20, 2018
June 17, 2019
Eric Ueland
June 17, 2019
June 5, 2020
Amy Swonger
June 5, 2020
January 20, 2021
Louisa Terrell
January 20, 2021
August 1, 2023
Joe Biden
Shuwanza Goff
August 1, 2023
Incumbent
References
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