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[CITE: 5USC3349d]

 
             TITLE 5--GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
 
                           PART III--EMPLOYEES
 
                   Subpart B--Employment and Retention
 
            CHAPTER 33--EXAMINATION, SELECTION, AND PLACEMENT
 
          SUBCHAPTER III--DETAILS, VACANCIES, AND APPOINTMENTS
 
Sec. 3349d. Notification of intent to nominate during certain 
        recesses or adjournments
        
    (a) The submission to the Senate, during a recess or adjournment of 
the Senate in excess of 15 days, of a written notification by the 
President of the President's intention to submit a nomination after the 
recess or adjournment shall be considered a nomination for purposes of 
sections 3345 through 3349c if such notification contains the name of 
the proposed nominee and the office for which the person is nominated.
    (b) If the President does not submit a nomination of the person 
named under subsection (a) within 2 days after the end of such recess or 
adjournment, effective after such second day the notification considered 
a nomination under subsection (a) shall be treated as a withdrawn 
nomination for purposes of sections 3345 through 3349c.

(Added Pub. L. 105-277, div. C, title I, Sec. 151(b), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 
Stat. 2681-615.)


                             Effective Date

    Section effective 30 days after Oct. 21, 1998, and applicable to any 
office that becomes vacant after such effective date, with certain 
exceptions, see section 151(d) of Pub. L. 105-277, set out as a note 
under section 3345 of this title.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 3345, 3349 of this title.
