In 1960, after Eisenhower had made three such appointments, the Senate passed a "sense of the Senate" resolution that recess appointments to the Court should only be made in "unusual circumstances".
1960年，在艾森豪威尔作出三次这样的任命之后，参议院通过了“参议院意见”的决議，在休会期间的任命只能在“异常情况”下作出。