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Legislative Proposals to Amend the Vacancies Act to Protect the Senate's Confirmation Prerogative.

Provides brief overview and discussion of legislative and administrative events that precipitated proposals to revise the Vacancies Act, which provides for temporarily filling vacant advice and consent positions and prevents undue delay in Presidential submission of nominees for Senate consideration...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1998.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	United States. > Congress > Powers and duties. Executive-legislative relations. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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