Presidential Appointments

In: Presidency in the United States

Abstract

Intro -- PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENTS: OVERVIEW AND THE 110TH CONGRESS -- PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENTS: OVERVIEW AND THE 110TH CONGRESS -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENTS TO FULL-TIME POSITIONS IN EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS DURING THE 110TH CONGRESS, 2007-2008* -- Summary -- Introduction -- The Appointment Process for Advice and Consent Positions -- Selection, Clearance, and Nomination -- Senate Consideration -- Appointment -- Recess Appointments -- Temporary Appointments -- Appointments During the 110th Congress -- Length of Time to Confirm a Nomination -- Organization of This Chapter -- Executive Department Profiles -- Additional Appointment Information -- Department of Agriculture (USDA) -- Department of Commerce (DOC) -- Department of Defense (DOD) -- Department of Education (ED) -- Department of Energy (DOE) -- Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) -- Department of Homeland Security (DHS) -- Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) -- Department of the Interior (DOI) -- Department of Justice (DOJ) -- Department of Labor (DOL) -- Department of State (DOS) -- Department of Transportation (DOT) -- Department of the Treasury (TREAS) -- Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) -- Appendix A. Presidential Nominations, 110th Congress. -- Appendix B. Nomination Action, 110th Congress. -- Appendix C. Senate Intersession Recesses and Intrasession Recesses of Four or More Days, 110th Congress. -- Appendix D. Abbreviations of Departments -- Appendix E. Change in Methodology from Previous Tracking Reports -- Acknowledgments -- End Notes -- Chapter 2 PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENTS TO FULL-TIME POSITIONS ON REGULATORY AND OTHER COLLEGIAL BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS, 110TH CONGRESS* -- Summary -- Introduction -- The Appointment Process for PAS Positions -- Selection, Clearance, and Nomination -- Senate Consideration -- Appointment