Comptroller General and Deputy Comptroller General
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(a)
(1)
The Comptroller General and Deputy Comptroller General are appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
(2) When a vacancy occurs in the office of Comptroller General or Deputy Comptroller General, a commission is established to recommend individuals to the President for appointment to the vacant office. The commission shall be composed of—
(A)
the Speaker of the House of Representatives;
(B)
the President pro tempore of the Senate;
(C)
the majority and minority leaders of the House of Representatives and the Senate;
(D)
the chairmen and ranking minority members of the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Government Operations of the House; and
(E)
when the office of Deputy Comptroller General is vacant, the Comptroller General.