Filling Advice and Consent Positions at the Outset of a New Administration.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress--Rules and practice.

United States.

United States. Congress.

United States. Congress--Powers and duties.

Nominations for office.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (48 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2010.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Addresses issues related to filling advice and consent of the Senate (PAS positions) at outset of a new administration. Explains appointment process for PAS positions, including selection and vetting, Senate consideration, and Presidential appointment. Discusses temporary staffing of PAS positions during Presidential transitions, and transition-period cabinet and subcabinet appointment intervals.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Sept. 2012). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress.Congressional Research Service. Filling Advice and Consent Positions at the Outset of a New Administration

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