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  2. Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998 - Wikipedia

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    The law revises provisions relating to the filling of federal vacancies to authorize the president, if an appointed officer of an executive agency (defined to include the Executive Office of the President and exclude the GAO) dies, resigns, or is otherwise unable to perform office functions, to direct a person who serves in an office for which appointment is required to perform such functions ...

  3. Schedule C appointment - Wikipedia

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    Schedule C is the third of five excepted service hiring authorities provided by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to fill jobs in unusual or special circumstances, when it is not feasible or practical to use traditional competitive hiring procedures. Each Schedule C position requires case-by-case permission from OPM, which expires when ...

  4. Political appointments in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Hillary Clinton takes oath-of-office as United States Secretary of State. Bill Clinton also pictured. Administering the oath is Judge Kathryn A. Oberly.. According to the United States Office of Government Ethics, a political appointee is "any employee who is appointed by the President, the Vice President, or agency head". [1]

  5. List of positions filled by presidential appointment with ...

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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 .

  6. Policy/Career appointment - Wikipedia

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    The legal basis for the Schedule Policy/Career appointment is a section of the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978), which exempts from civil service protections federal employees "whose position has been determined to be of a confidential, policy-determining, policy-making or policy-advocating character". The provision had been little noticed and ...

  7. Pacific Missile Range Facility - Wikipedia

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    PMRF is the world's largest instrumented, multi-dimensional testing and training missile range. [2] The US military and its contractors favor its relative isolation, ideal year-round tropical climate and encroachment-free environment (see PMRF Agriculture Preservation Initiative below).

  8. Excepted service - Wikipedia

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    The excepted service is the part of the United States federal civil service that is not part of either the competitive service or the Senior Executive Service. It allows streamlined hiring processes to be used under certain circumstances.

  9. List of political appointments by Joe Biden - Wikipedia

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    General Services Administration — Administrator of General Services: Robin Carnahan [241] July 2, 2021 [242] (Confirmed June 23, 2021 by voice vote) [V 182] — International Development Finance Corporation — Chief Executive Officer of the International Development Finance Corporation: Scott Nathan [243] February 24, 2022 [244]