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The Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112–166 (text)), signed into law on August 10, 2012, eliminates the requirement of Senate approval for 163 positions, allowing the president alone to appoint persons to these positions: [7] Parts of the act went into effect immediately, while other parts took effect ...
Senior Counselor to the President: Stanley Woodward [5] Senior Advisor to the President on Government Efficiency Elon Musk [8] Senior Advisor to the President on Arab and Middle Eastern Affairs Massad Boulos [9] Assistant to the President for Policy: Robert Gabriel Jr. [5] Assistant to the President: William "Beau" Harrison [5]
Export–Import Bank of the United States; President of the Export–Import Bank of the United States Kimberly A. Reed [80] May 9, 2019 (Confirmed May 8, 2019, 79–17) [81] Member of the Board of Directors of the Export–Import Bank of the United States Spencer Bachus [82] May 9, 2019 (Confirmed May 8, 2019, 72–22) [83] Vacant Judith Pryor ...
The core White House staff appointments, and most Executive Office of the President officials generally, are not required to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate, with a handful of exceptions (e.g., the director of the Office of Management and Budget, the chair and members of the Council of Economic Advisers, and the United States trade ...
The president has the authority to nominate members of his Cabinet to the United States Senate for confirmation under the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution. Before confirmation and during congressional hearings a high-level career member of an executive department heads this pre-confirmed cabinet on an acting basis.
President Party In office Number of czar titles Number of appointees Appointees not confirmed by Senate Franklin D. Roosevelt: Democratic 1933–1945 11 19 18 Harry S. Truman: 1945–1953 6 5 Dwight D. Eisenhower: Republican 1953–1961 1 0 Lyndon B. Johnson: Democratic 1963–1969 3 1 Richard Nixon: Republican 1969–1974 3 5 Gerald Ford: 1974 ...
Clinton. Bush. Obama. Trump. Biden. All carried with them a piece of a presidency Carter remade.
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]