Appointments made on or after October 30, 1972 , to the office of Administrator of the Social and Rehabilitation Service, within the Department of Health and Human Services , shall be made by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate . ( Pub. L. 92–603, title II, § 294 , Oct. 30, 1972 , 86 Stat. 1459 ; Pub. L. 96–88, title V, § 509(b) , Oct. 17, 1979 , 93 Stat. 695 .) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries Change of Name “ Department of Health and Human Services ” substituted in text for “Department of Health, Education, and Welfare” pursuant to section 509(b) of Pub. L. 96–88 , which is classified to section 3508(b) of Title 20 , Education.