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L. 112--166), signed into law on August 10, 2012, eliminates the requirement of Senate approval for 163 positions, allowing the president alone to appoint persons to these positions: Parts of the act went into effect immediately, while other parts took effect on October 9, 2012, 60 days after enactment . </P> <Ul> <Li> Department of Agriculture: <Ul> <Li> Assistant Secretary for Administration, </Li> <Li> Administrator of the Rural Utilities Services </Li> <Li> all members of the Board of Directors of the Commodity Credit Corporation (7) </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Department of Commerce: <Ul> <Li> Chief Scientist of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Department of Defense: <Ul> <Li> All members of the National Security Education Board (6) </Li> <Li> Director of the Selective Service System </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Department of Education: <Ul> <Li> Assistant Secretary for Management </Li> <Li> Commissioner for Education Statistics </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Department of Health and Human Services: <Ul> <Li> Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Department of Homeland Security: <Ul> <Li> Director of the Office for Domestic Preparedness </Li> <Li> Assistant Administrator for Grant Programs, Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) </Li> <Li> Administrator of the U.S. Fire Administration </Li> <Li> Director of the Office of Counternarcotics Enforcement </Li> <Li> Chief Medical Officer </Li> <Li> Assistant Secretary for Health Affairs </Li> <Li> Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs </Li> <Li> Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Housing and Urban Development: <Ul> <Li> Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Department of Justice: <Ul> <Li> Director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics </Li> <Li> Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance </Li> <Li> Director of the National Institute of Justice </Li> <Li> Administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention </Li> <Li> Director of the Office for Victims of Crime </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Department of Labor: <Ul> <Li> Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management </Li> <Li> Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs </Li> <Li> Director of the Women's Bureau </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Department of State <Ul> <Li> Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs </Li> <Li> Assistant Secretary for Administration </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Department of Transportation: <Ul> <Li> Assistant Secretary for Budget and Programs </Li> <Li> Assistant Secretary for Administration </Li> <Li> Deputy Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration </Li> <Li> Administrator of the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Department of the Treasury: <Ul> <Li> Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs </Li> <Li> Assistant Secretary for Management </Li> <Li> Treasurer of the United States </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Department of Veterans Affairs: <Ul> <Li> Assistant Secretary for Management </Li> <Li> Assistant Secretary for Human Resources and Administration </Li> <Li> Assistant Secretary for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs </Li> <Li> Assistant Secretary for Operations, Security, and Preparedness </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Appalachian Regional Commission: <Ul> <Li> Alternative Federal Co-Chairman </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Council of Economic Advisers: <Ul> <Li> all members (2), except the Chairperson </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Corporation for National and Community Service: <Ul> <Li> Managing directors (2) </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> National Council on Disability: <Ul> <Li> All members, including the Chairperson </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> National Museum and Library Services Boards: <Ul> <Li> all members </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> National Science Foundation: <Ul> <Li> all Board members </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Office of National Drug Control Policy: <Ul> <Li> Deputy Directors </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation: <Ul> <Li> Commissioner </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> United States Agency for International Development (USAID): <Ul> <Li> Assistant Administrator for Management </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Community Development Financial Institution Fund: <Ul> <Li> Administrator </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Mississippi River Commission: <Ul> <Li> all Commissioners (7) </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> National Board for Education Sciences: <Ul> <Li> all members (15) </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> National Institute for Literacy Advisory Board: <Ul> <Li> all members (10) </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Board of Trustees of the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development: <Ul> <Li> all members (13) </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps: <Ul> <Li> all appointments and promotions (except Surgeon General) </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps: <Ul> <Li> all appointments and promotions </Li> </Ul> </Li> </Ul> <Li> Department of Agriculture: <Ul> <Li> Assistant Secretary for Administration, </Li> <Li> Administrator of the Rural Utilities Services </Li> <Li> all members of the Board of Directors of the Commodity Credit Corporation (7) </Li> </Ul> </Li>

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