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This is a list of positions filled by presidential appointment with Senate confirmation. Under the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution and law of the United States, certain federal positions appointed by the president of the United States require confirmation (advice and consent) of the United States Senate.
(Reuters) -The U.S. Senate's Democratic majority began a crusade on Tuesday to confirm as many new federal judges nominated by President Joe Biden as possible to avoid leaving vacancies that ...
Following his election victory in 2020, U.S. president Joe Biden had 4,000 political appointments to make to the federal government. Of those 4,000 political appointments, more than 1250 require Senate confirmation. Upon taking office, Biden quickly placed more than 1,000 high-level officials into roles that did not require confirmation. [1]
Confirmation date Confirmation vote Began active service [10] Ended active service Ended senior status 1 Ketanji Brown Jackson: D.C. April 19, 2021: June 14, 2021: 53–44 [A 1] June 17, 2021: June 29, 2022: Elevated 2 Candace Jackson-Akiwumi: Seventh: April 19, 2021: June 24, 2021: 53–40 [A 2] July 1, 2021: Incumbent – 3 Tiffany P ...
This is a list of United States attorneys appointed by the 46th president of the United States, Joe Biden.. As of July 11, 2024, President Biden has nominated 76 people to be U.S. attorneys: 68 of the nominations were confirmed by the U.S. Senate, 5 are being considered by the Senate, 1 was withdrawn after Senate confirmation, and 3 others were withdrawn before Senate action.
The core White House staff positions and most Executive Office positions are generally not required to be confirmed by the Senate. The positions that require Senate confirmation include: the director of the Office of Management and Budget, the chair and members of the Council of Economic Advisers, and the United States trade representative.
Thune also told reporters he believed there were too many presidential appointees who require Senate confirmation, estimating the total number at about 1,100. He said it was something he'd be ...
Awaiting Senate Confirmation Deputy Secretary of Defense: Stephen Feinberg [42] Chief of Staff to the Secretary of Defense Joe Kasper [42] January 20, 2025 Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment: Michael Duffey [42] Awaiting Senate Confirmation Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs: Keith Bass [42]