Scott de la Vega
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PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byDavid Bernhardt
Succeeded byDeb Haaland
EducationUniversity at Albany, SUNY (BA)
Syracuse University (JD)
Syracuse University (JD)
Scott de la Vega | |
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| Acting United States Secretary of the Interior | |
| In office January 20, 2021 – March 16, 2021 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | David Bernhardt |
| Succeeded by | Deb Haaland |
| Personal details | |
| Education | University at Albany, SUNY (BA) Syracuse University (JD) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
Scott de la Vega is an American attorney who served as the acting United States secretary of the interior in the Biden administration from January 20, 2021, to March 16, 2021. De la Vega served in an interim capacity until Biden's nominee, Deb Haaland, was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 15, 2021, and sworn in the next day.[1][2]
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