{ "id": "RL30910", "type": "CRS Report", "typeId": "REPORTS", "number": "RL30910", "active": false, "source": "EveryCRSReport.com", "versions": [ { "source": "EveryCRSReport.com", "id": 100346, "date": "2003-04-16", "retrieved": "2016-04-08T14:48:07.242544", "title": "Presidential Appointments to Full-Time Positions on Regulatory and Other Collegial Boards and Commissions, 107th Congress", "summary": "During the 107th Congress, 125 nominations to full-time positions on 33 regulatory and other\nboards\nand commissions were submitted to the Senate by the President. President Clinton submitted 12 of\nthese nominations before he left office on January 20, 2001, and these 12 were withdrawn by\nPresident Bush on March 19, 2001. President Bush submitted 113 nominations, of which 72 were\nconfirmed, 6 were withdrawn, and 35 were returned to him (13 at the August 2001 recess and 22 at\nthe end of the Congress). President Clinton made 12 recess appointments during the intersession\nbetween the 106th and 107th Congresses, all of which expired at the end of the first session of the\n107th Congress. President Bush made 5 intrasession and 7 intersession recess appointments to\nboards\nand commissions. Seven of President Bush's recess appointments expired at the end of the 107th\nCongress and five will expire at the end of the first session of 108th Congress. At the end of the\n107th\nCongress, there were 19 vacancies among 147 positions. In addition, 14 incumbents were serving\npast the expiration of their terms.\n Information for this report was compiled from data from the Senate nominations database of\nthe Legislative Information System http://www.congress.gov/nomis/ , the Congressional\nRecord \n(daily edition), the Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents , and telephone\ndiscussions with\nagency officials. \n Related information may be found in CRS Report RL31346(pdf) , Presidential Appointments\n to\nFull-Time Positions in Executive Departments During the 107th Congress, 2001-2002 , by\nHenry B.\nHogue; and CRS Report RL31435(pdf) , Presidential Appointments to Full-Time Positions in\nIndependent\nand Other Agencies During the 107th Congress , by Henry B. Hogue.\n This report will not be updated.", "type": "CRS Report", "typeId": "REPORTS", "active": false, "formats": [ { "format": "PDF", "encoding": null, "url": "http://www.crs.gov/Reports/pdf/RL30910", "sha1": "d65b7eca4b1e2eb22fd3edb65d2d2ad903c913c4", "filename": "files/20030416_RL30910_d65b7eca4b1e2eb22fd3edb65d2d2ad903c913c4.pdf", "images": null }, { "format": "HTML", "filename": "files/20030416_RL30910_d65b7eca4b1e2eb22fd3edb65d2d2ad903c913c4.html" } ], "topics": [] } ], "topics": [ "American Law", "Economic Policy", "Foreign Affairs" ] }