Potential Considerations for Congress: Enforcement Mechanism.

The article offers information on the considerations for the U.S. Congress for enforcement of the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998 (Vacancies Act) of the U.S., which allows for a vacant position in an executive agency to be held by a government employee. Topics discussed include the option to enforce through political process and through litigation, the reporting from the Comptroller General on serving period, and the option of filing lawsuits in case of noncompliance.