'Appointments Clause - Responses to Frequently Asked Questions' Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)
April 06, 2025
April 06, 2025
WASHINGTON, April 6 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48481) on April 2, 2025, entitled "The Appointments Clause: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions" by legislative attorney Victoria L. Killion:
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SUMMARY
The Appointments Clause is a provision in Article II, Section 2, Clause 2 of the Constitution that provides the "exclusive means" of appointing "Officers of the United States," as . . .
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SUMMARY
The Appointments Clause is a provision in Article II, Section 2, Clause 2 of the Constitution that provides the "exclusive means" of appointing "Officers of the United States," as . . .