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- Understanding the Federal Vacancies Reform Act - Senate
On August 14, the Government Accountability Office ruled that acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf and acting Deputy Secretary Ken Cuccinelli were serving based on an invalid order of succession
- Acting Officers Cant Act Forever, and Their Rules Are Illegitimate
These “acting” officers have as much power as their permanent counterparts but can only stay on the job for a limited time, during which Congress and the president can (hopefully) find someone
- Trump Is Abusing His Authority to Name “Acting Secretaries. ” Here’s How . . .
On Sunday, right after announcing that Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen would be resigning (almost surely at the president’s insistence), President Donald Trump announced that he was naming Kevin
- The Replacements: Why and How Acting Officials are Making Senate . . .
On Aug 25, 2020, Trump announced via Twitter that he would nominate Wolf to be the secretary of DHS While many acting and unconfirmed leaders are ex-perienced and capable, their temporary nature can limit long-term planning and erode employee morale
- ACTING CABINET SECRETARIES: rules and procedures - Daily Kos
Under the Vacancies Act, an acting secretary can serve 210 days from when the position was made vacant (or 300 days if it’s the administration’s first year) If the nomination of a permanent
- THE VACANCIES ACT: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
In March 2017, the Supreme Court ruled in National Labor Relations Board v SW General, Inc that the Vacancies Act generally prohibits a person from serving in an acting capacity while concurrently the nominee for the position, though there are some exceptions
- ACTINGS - Columbia Law Review
The data show that President Trump has turned to significantly more acting cabinet secretaries than prior Presidents Using two agencies as case studies, this Article also examines acting officials outside the cabinet and discovers similar trends
- Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998 - Wikipedia
The act authorizes a newly elected president to appoint acting officers to every advice and consent position in the executive branch for up to 300 days after either inauguration day or the date on which the vacancy occurred
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