Brian D. Miller (attorney)

Not to be confused with Brian Miller (New York politician).

Brian D. Miller is an American attorney who serves as the Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery (SIGPR).^[1] In this role, Miller oversees the United States Department of the Treasury's implementation of the Coronavirus Economic Stablization Act of 2020, part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.^[2]

Brian Miller
Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery
Incumbent
Assumed office June 5, 2020
President	Donald Trump Joe Biden Donald Trump
Preceded by	Position established
Inspector General of the General Services Administration
In office August 9, 2005 – May 1, 2014
President	George W. Bush Barack Obama
Preceded by	Joel Gallay (Acting)
Succeeded by	Robert Erickson (Acting)
Personal details
Education	Temple University (BA) University of Texas at Austin (JD) Westminster Theological Seminary (MA)

Early life and education

A native of Virginia, Miller received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Temple University, Juris Doctor from the University of Texas School of Law, and Master of Arts from Westminster Theological Seminary.^[3][4]

Career

Miller was formally nominated as SIGPR by the Trump administration on 6 April 2020,^[5] a move that the Trump administration had signaled several days earlier, which had prompted Montana Senator Jon Tester and Utah Senator Mitt Romney to draft a letter to the president requesting a different, independent Special Inspector General.^[6][7] The U.S. Senate Banking Committee held his confirmation hearing on May 5^[8][9] and voted on May 12 to advance his nomination to the full Senate.^[10] The Senate confirmed him on June 2.^[11]