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List of positions filled by presidential appointment with Senate confirmation
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List of positions filled by presidential appointment with Senate confirmation
Under 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
. PAS positions, as well as other types of federal government positions, are published in the
United States Government Policy and Supporting Positions
(Plum Book), which is released after each
United States presidential election
. A 2012
Congressional Research Service
study estimated that approximately 1200-1400 positions require Senate confirmation.
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