- 5 Members of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (political balance required; four-year terms of office — Chair, who first must be confirmed as a member, also needs to be confirmed.)
- Inspector General of the Export-Import Bank of the United States
- 3 Members of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (political balance required; six-year terms of office — Chair and vice chair, who first must be confirmed as members, also need to be confirmed.)
- Inspector General of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
- 4 Members of the Federal Housing Finance Board (political balance required; seven-year terms of office)[needs update]
- 7 Governors of the Federal Reserve System (14-year terms of office — Chair and vice chair, who first must be confirmed as governors, also need to be confirmed for four-year terms in those offices.)
- 3 Members of the National Credit Union Administration (political balance required; six-year terms of office)
- 5 Commissioners of the Securities and Exchange Commission (political balance required; five-year terms of office)
- 3 Directors of the National Consumer Cooperative Bank (of 15 total; three-year terms of office)
- 15 to 21 Directors of the National Institute of Building Sciences (three-year terms of office)
- 5 Directors of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (of 7 total; three-year terms of office)
- 5 Commissioners of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (political balance required; seven-year terms of office - Only three of the positions have been funded and filled since the mid-1980s; chair, who first must be confirmed as a member, also needs to be confirmed.)
- 5 Commissioners of the Federal Communications Commission (political balance required; five-year terms of office)
- 5 Commissioners of the Federal Maritime Commission (political balance required; five-year terms of office)
- 5 Commissioners of the Federal Trade Commission (political balance required; seven-year terms of office)
- 5 Members of the National Transportation Safety Board (political balance required; five-year terms of office - Chair, who first must be confirmed as a member, also needs to be confirmed.)
- Federal Coordinator for Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Projects
- 9 Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (political balance required; six-year terms of office)
- 3 Directors of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (six-year terms of office; political balance required)
- 7 Members of the Amtrak Reform Board (five-year terms of office)
- 5 Members of the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation Advisory Board (political balance required;indefinite terms of office)
- Federal Cochair of the Appalachian Regional Commission
- 5 Members of the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (five-year terms of office – Chair, who first must be confirmed as a member, also needs to be confirmed.)
- Federal Cochair of the Delta Regional Authority
- 5 Commissioners of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (political balance required; five-year terms of office)
- Inspector General of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- 9 Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority (five-year terms of office)
- Inspector General of the Tennessee Valley Authority
- 9 Trustees of the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy Foundation (political balance required; six-year terms of office)
- Director of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
- Commissioner of the Social Security Administration (six-year term of office)
- Deputy Commissioner of the Social Security Administration (six-year term of office)
- Inspector General of the Social Security Administration
- 6 Commissioners of the United States International Trade Commission (political balance required; nine-year terms of office)
- 2 Trustees of the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund (of 6 total; political balance required; four-year terms of office)
- 2 Trustees of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Trust Fund and the Disability Insurance Trust Fund (of 6 total; political balance required; four-year terms of office)
- 2 Trustees of the Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund, Board of Trustees (of 6 total; political balance required; four-year terms of office)
- 6 Members of the Internal Revenue Service Oversight Board (five-year terms of office)
- 3 Members of the Social Security Advisory Board (of 7 total; political balance required; six-year terms of office)
- Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation for National and Community Service
- Chief Financial Officer of the Corporation for National and Community Service
- Inspector General of the Corporation for National and Community Service
- 5 Commissioners of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (political balance required; five-year terms of office)
- General Counsel of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (four-year term of office)
- Director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
- 5 Commissioners of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission (six-year terms of office)
- National Endowment for the Arts – Chair (four-year term of office)
- National Endowment for the Humanities – Chair (four-year term of office)
- Institute of Museum and Library Services – Director (four-year term of office)
- 5 Members of the National Labor Relations Board (Political balance is not required, but, by tradition, no more than three members are from the same party; five-year terms of office)
- General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board (four-year term of office)
- 3 Members of the National Mediation Board (three-year terms of office)
- Director of the National Science Foundation (six-year term of office)
- Deputy Director of the National Science Foundation
- 3 Members of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (six-year terms of office)
- Director of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
- 3 Members of the Railroad Retirement Board (five-year terms of office; chair, who first must be appointed as a member, also needs to be confirmed.)
- Inspector General of the Railroad Retirement Board
- 8 Trustees of the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation (of 13 total; political balance required; six-year terms of office)
- 15 Directors of the Corporation for National and Community Service (political balance required; five-year terms of office)
- 8 Trustees of the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation (of 13 total; political balance required; six-year terms of office)
- 6 Trustees of the James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation (of 13 total; political balance required; six-year terms of office)
- 11 Directors of the Legal Services Corporation (political balance required; three-year terms of office)
- 14 Members of the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (of 15 total; five-year terms of office)
- 14 Members of the National Council on the Arts (of 21 total; six-year terms of office)
- 26 Members of the National Council on the Humanities (of 27 total; six-year terms of office)
- 12 Directors of the United States Institute of Peace (of 15 total; political balance required; four-year terms of office)
- Director of the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency to the District of Columbia (six-year term of office)
- 3 Members of the Federal Labor Relations Authority (political balance required; five-year terms of office)
- General Counsel of the Federal Labor Relations Authority (five-year term of office)
- Administrator of the General Services Administration
- Inspector General of the General Services Administration
- 3 Members of the Merit Systems Protection Board (political balance required; seven-year terms of office). The Chair, who first must be confirmed as a member, also needs to be confirmed.
- Archivist of the United States, National Archives and Records Administration
- Director of the Office of Government Ethics (five-year term of office)
- Director of the Office of Personnel Management (four-year term of office)
- Deputy Director of the Office of Personnel Management
- Inspector General of the Office of Personnel Management
- Special Counsel of the Office of Special Counsel (five-year term of office)
- 5 Commissioners of the Postal Regulatory Commission (political balance required; six-year terms of office)
- Most other Inspectors General
- 5 Members of Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (four-year terms of office)
- Chair of the Special Panel on Appeals (six-year term of office)
- 9 Governors of the Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service (political balance required; nine-year terms of office)
- 11 Directors of the State Justice Institute (three-year terms of office)
- 4 Commissioners of the Election Assistance Commission (four-year terms of office; political balance required)
- 6 Commissioners of the Federal Election Commission (six-year terms of office; political balance required)
