made the secretary of the Army a subordinate to the secretary of defense. Secretary of Commerce and Labor: created in 1903 and renamed Secretary of Commerce in 1913 when its labor functions were transferred to the new secretary of labor. Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare: created in 1953 and renamed Secretary of Health and Human Services in 1979 when its education functions were transferred to the new secretary of education. Positions intermittently elevated to Cabinet-rank Ambassador to the United Nations (1953–1989, 1993–2001, 2009–2018, 2021–present) Director of the Office of Management and Budget (1953–1961, 1969–present) White House Chief of Staff (1953–1961, 1974–1977, 1993–present) Counselor to the President (1969–1977, 1981–1985, 1992–1993): A title used by high-ranking political advisers to the president of the United States and senior members of the Executive Office of the President since the Nixon administration. Incumbents with Cabinet rank included Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Donald Rumsfeld and Anne Armstrong. White House Counsel (1974–1977) United States Trade Representative (1975–present) Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers (1977–1981, 1993–2001, 2009–2017, 2021–present) National Security Advisor (1977–1981) Director of Central Intelligence (1981–1989, 1995–2001) Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (1993–present) Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (1993–2009) Administrator of the Small Business Administration (1994–2001, 2012–present) Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (1996–2001): Created as an independent agency in 1979, raised to Cabinet rank in 1996, and dropped from Cabinet rank in 2001. Director of National Intelligence (2017–present) Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (2017–2021) Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (2021–present) Proposed Cabinet departments Department of Industry and Commerce, proposed by Secretary of the Treasury William Windom in a speech given at a Chamber of Commerce dinner in May 1881. Department of Natural Resources, proposed by the Eisenhower administration, President Richard Nixon, the 1976 GOP national platform, and by Bill Daley (as a consolidation of the Departments of the Interior and Energy, and the Environmental Protection Agency). Department of Peace, proposed by Senator Matthew Neely in the 1930s, Congressman Dennis Kucinich, 2020 presidential candidate Marianne Williamson, and other members of the U.S. Congress. Department of Social Welfare, proposed by President Franklin Roosevelt in January 1937. Department of Public Works, proposed by President Franklin Roosevelt in January 1937. Department of Conservation (renamed Department of the Interior), proposed by President Franklin Roosevelt in January 1937. Department of Urban Affairs and Housing, proposed by President John F. Kennedy.