Chief Administrative Officer of the United States House of Representatives
Chief Administrative Officer of U.S. House of Representatives | |
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Abbreviation | CAO |
Seat | Washington, D.C. |
Nominator | Speaker of the House |
Appointer | The House with a majority vote |
Term length | Elected at the beginning of the new Congress, and upon a vacancy during a Congress. |
Constituting instrument | H. Res. 6 (104th Congress, 1st Session) |
Precursor | Director of Non-Legislative and Financial Services |
Formation | January 4, 1995 |
First holder | Scot M. Faulkner |
Website | https://cao.house.gov/ |
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The chief administrative officer of the United States House of Representatives (CAO) is charged with carrying out administrative functions for the House, including human resources, information resources, payroll, finance, procurement, and other business services.
Along with the other House officers, the chief administrative officer is elected every two years when the House organizes for a new Congress. The majority and minority
The office of the
The current CAO, Catherine Szpindor, took office on January 3, 2021. John Clocker is deputy chief administrative officer for the U.S. House of Representatives.[1]
List of chief administrative officers
This table represents those who have served as chief administrative officer of the United States House of Representatives. The table lists the CAO who began each Congress; term of service may end before the sitting Congress if they resigned early.
United States Congress | Chief Administrative Officer | Term of service |
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104th | Scot M. Faulkner | January 4, 1995 – November 22, 1996 |
Jeff Trandahl | November 22, 1996 – July 31, 1997 | |
105th | ||
James M. Eagen, III | July 31, 1997 – February 15, 2007 | |
106th | ||
107th | ||
108th | ||
109th | ||
110th | ||
Daniel P. Beard | February 15, 2007 – July 18, 2010 | |
111th | ||
Daniel J. Strodel | July 18, 2010 – January 7, 2014 | |
112th | ||
113th | ||
Ed Cassidy | January 7, 2014 – January 1, 2016 | |
114th | ||
Will Plaster | January 1, 2016 – August 1, 2016 | |
Philip G. Kiko | August 1, 2016 - January 3, 2021 | |
115th | ||
116th | ||
117th | Catherine Szpindor | January 3, 2021 – present |
118th |
References
- ^ "About > Senior Management". Chief Customer Officer for the U.S. House of Representatives. 2022. Retrieved 2022-01-08.