The Honorable Michael R. Pence, Vice President of the United
States and President of the Senate, called the Senate to order at 12:04 p
.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and the Vice President led the Senate
in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of
America.
Executive Business (Thursday, January 3)
PN1347:
Charles Douglas Stimson, of Virginia, to be
General Counsel of the Department of the Navy
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Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1348:
Marvin Goodfriend, of Pennsylvania, to be a Member
of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of
fourteen years from February 1, 2016
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1349:
Robert Hunter Kurtz, of Virginia, to be an
Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1360:
Ann Marie Buerkle, of New York, to be a
Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission for a term of seven
years from October 27, 2018
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1361:
Ann Marie Buerkle, of New York, to be Chairman of
the Consumer Product Safety Commission
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1363:
Diana Furchtgott-Roth, of Maryland, to be an
Assistant Secretary of Transportation
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1364:
Barry Lee Myers, of Pennsylvania, to be Under
Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1365:
Leon A. Westmoreland, of Georgia, to be a Director
of the Amtrak Board of Directors for a term of five
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1366:
Susan Combs, of Texas, to be an Assistant
Secretary of the Interior
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1374:
Stephen Parente, of Minnesota, to be an Assistant
Secretary of Health and Human Services
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1375:
Sean Cairncross, of Minnesota, to be Chief
Executive Officer, Millennium Challenge Corporation
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1379:
Leandro Rizzuto, of New Jersey, to be Ambassador
to Barbados, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation
as Ambassador to the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia,
Antigua and Barbuda, the Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, and Saint
Vincent and the Grenadines
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1384:
Doug Manchester, of California, to be Ambassador
to the Commonwealth of The Bahamas
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1389:
Marco M. Rajkovich, Jr., of Kentucky, to be a
Member of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission for a term
of six years expiring August 30, 2022
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1390:
William Beach, of Kansas, to be Commissioner of
Labor Statistics, Department of Labor, for a term of four
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1394:
Scott A. Mugno, of Pennsylvania, to be an
Assistant Secretary of Labor
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1396:
Cheryl Marie Stanton, of South Carolina, to be
Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division, Department of
Labor
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1408:
Daniel Desmond Domenico, of Colorado, to be United
States District Judge for the District of Colorado
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1412:
Thomas Alvin Farr, of North Carolina, to be United
States District Judge for the Eastern District of North
Carolina
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1416:
Matthew J. Kacsmaryk, of Texas, to be United
States District Judge for the Northern District of
Texas
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1425:
James E. Trainor III, of Texas, to be a Member of
the Federal Election Commission for a term expiring April 30,
2023
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1444:
Michael Stoker, of California, to be Federal
Mediation and Conciliation Director
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1518:
J. Campbell Barker, of Texas, to be United States
District Judge for the Eastern District of Texas
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1520:
Michael J. Truncale, of Texas, to be United States
District Judge for the Eastern District of Texas
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1521:
Wendy Vitter, of Louisiana, to be United States
District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1522:
Courtney Dunbar Jones, of Virginia, to be a Judge
of the United States Tax Court for a term of fifteen
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1527:
Maureen K. Ohlhausen, of Virginia, to be Judge of
the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1539:
Seth Daniel Appleton, of Missouri, to be an
Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1540:
Alan E. Cobb, of Kansas, to be a Member of the
Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority for a
term expiring November 22, 2023
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1541:
Joseph Ryan Gruters, of Florida, to be a Director
of the Amtrak Board of Directors for a term of five
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1542:
John L. Ryder, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the
Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term expiring
May 18, 2021
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1547:
Shana Frost Matini, of the District of Columbia,
to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
for the term of fifteen years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1548:
William R. Evanina, of Pennsylvania, to be
Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security
Center
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1556-2:
Brig. Gen. Norman L. Cooling, in the Marine Corps,
to be Major General
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1619:
Jeffrey Nadaner, of Maryland, to be an Assistant
Secretary of Commerce
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1635:
Naomi C. Earp, of Maryland, to be an Assistant
Secretary of Agriculture
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1636:
Thelma Drake, of Virginia, to be Federal Transit
Administrator
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1638:
Joseph Cella, of Michigan, to be Ambassador to the
Republic of Fiji, and to serve concurrently and without additional
compensation as Ambassador to the Republic of Kiribati, the Republic of
Nauru, the Kingdom of Tonga, and Tuvalu
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1654:
Amy Karpel, of Washington, to be a Member of the
United States International Trade Commission for the remainder of the term
expiring June 16, 2020
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1672:
Henry E. Hudson, of Virginia, to be a Member of
the United States Sentencing Commission for a term expiring October 31,
2021
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1673:
William Graham Otis, of Virginia, to be a Member
of the United States Sentencing Commission for a term expiring October 31,
2021
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1674:
William H. Pryor, Jr., of Alabama, to be a Member
of the United States Sentencing Commission for a term expiring October 31,
2023
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1675:
William H. Pryor, Jr., of Alabama, to be Chair of
the United States Sentencing Commission
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1676:
Luis Felipe Restrepo, of Pennsylvania, to be a
Member of the United States Sentencing Commission for a term expiring
October 31, 2019
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1679:
Michelle A. Schultz, of Pennsylvania, to be a
Member of the Surface Transportation Board for the term of five
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1681:
Peter C. Wright, of Michigan, to be Assistant
Administrator, Office of Solid Waste, Environmental Protection
Agency
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1682:
Michael J. Desmond, of California, to be Chief
Counsel for the Internal Revenue Service and an Assistant General Counsel
in the Department of the Treasury
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1707:
Kimberly Breier, of Virginia, to be a Member of
the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a term expiring
September 20, 2020
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1715:
Dennis Dean Kirk, of Virginia, to be a Member of
the Merit Systems Protection Board for the term of seven years expiring
March 1, 2023
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1716:
Dennis Dean Kirk, of Virginia, to be Chairman of
the Merit Systems Protection Board
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1717:
Andrew F. Maunz, of Ohio, to be a Member of the
Merit Systems Protection Board for the term of seven years expiring March 1
, 2025
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1744-4:
2 nominations in the Foreign Service beginning
with Keisha L. Effiom and ending with Robin Sharma
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1747:
Aimee Kathryn Jorjani, of Wisconsin, to be
Chairman of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation for a term
expiring January 19, 2021
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1748:
Elizabeth Darling, of Texas, to be Commissioner on
Children, Youth, and Families, Department of Health and Human
Services
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1750:
Mark Schultz, of Nebraska, to be Commissioner of
the Rehabilitation Services Administration, Department of
Education
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1762:
Stephen Akard, of Indiana, to be Director of the
Office of Foreign Missions, with the rank of Ambassador
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1763:
Sharon Fast Gustafson, of Virginia, to be General
Counsel of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a term of four
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1764:
Rear Adm. (lh) Ronny L. Jackson, in the Navy, to
be Rear Admiral
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1766:
William Charles McIntosh, of Michigan, to be an
Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection
Agency
--
Considered by Senate.
--
Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
PN1767:
Michael Faulkender, of Maryland, to be an
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1768:
Kenneth S. George, of Texas, to be Ambassador to
the Oriental Republic of Uruguay
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1769:
David Schenker, of New Jersey, to be an Assistant
Secretary of State (Near Eastern Affairs)
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1801-2:
Dao Le, in the Foreign Service
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1804:
Emin Toro, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the
United States Tax Court for a term of fifteen years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1805:
Wendy Williams Berger, of Florida, to be United
States District Judge for the Middle District of
Florida
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1806:
Holly A. Brady, of Indiana, to be United States
District Judge for the Northern District of Indiana
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1807:
Andrew Lynn Brasher, of Alabama, to be United
States District Judge for the Middle District of
Alabama
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1809:
John M. O'Connor, of Oklahoma, to be United States
District Judge for the Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of
Oklahoma
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1811:
Allen Cothrel Winsor, of Florida, to be United
States District Judge for the Northern District of
Florida
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1812:
Patrick R. Wyrick, of Oklahoma, to be United
States District Judge for the Western District of
Oklahoma
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1821:
Heidi R. King, of California, to be Administrator
of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1824:
Mark Rosen, of Connecticut, to be United States
Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund for a term of two
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1825:
John P. Pallasch, of Kentucky, to be an Assistant
Secretary of Labor
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1826:
Raul M. Arias-Marxuach, of Puerto Rico, to be
United States District Judge for the District of Puerto
Rico
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1827:
Pamela A. Barker, of Ohio, to be United States
District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1828:
Kenneth D. Bell, of North Carolina, to be United
States District Judge for the Western District of North
Carolina
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1829:
Stephen R. Clark, Sr., of Missouri, to be United
States District Judge for the Eastern District of
Missouri
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1834:
Jonathan W. Katchen, of Alaska, to be United
States District Judge for the District of Alaska
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1839:
Paul B. Matey, of New Jersey, to be United States
Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1840:
Mary S. McElroy, of Rhode Island, to be United
States District Judge for the District of Rhode Island
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1841:
David Steven Morales, of Texas, to be United
States District Judge for the Southern District of
Texas
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1842:
Sarah Daggett Morrison, of Ohio, to be United
States District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1848:
David Fabian Black, of North Dakota, to be Deputy
Commissioner of Social Security for the term expiring January 19,
2019
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1849:
Andrew M. Saul, of New York, to be Commissioner of
Social Security for the term expiring January 19, 2019
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1850:
Andrew M. Saul, of New York, to be Commissioner of
Social Security for the term expiring January 19, 2025
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1851:
Alexander Crenshaw, of Florida, to be a Member of
the Board of Directors of the Millennium Challenge Corporation for a term
of three years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1852:
Louis DeJoy, of North Carolina, to be a Member of
the Board of Directors of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation for a
term expiring December 17, 2020
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1853:
Frederick Perpall, of Texas, to be a Member of the
Board of Directors of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation for a
term expiring December 17, 2020
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1854:
Susan M. McCue, of Virginia, to be a Member of the
Board of Directors of the Millennium Challenge Corporation for a term of
two years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1855:
Victoria Ann Hughes, of Virginia, to be a Member
of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and Community
Service for a term expiring October 6, 2021
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1856:
Heather Reynolds, of Texas, to be a Member of the
Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and Community Service
for a term expiring September 14, 2021
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1863:
Mark Van Dyke Holmes, of New York, to be a Judge
of the United States Tax Court for a term of fifteen
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1866-2:
Brig. Gen. Michel M. Russell, Sr., in the Army, to
be Major General
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1884:
John Lowry III, of Illinois, to be Assistant
Secretary of Labor for Veterans' Employment and
Training
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1888:
Nicholas C. Mumm, in the Army, to be Lieutenant
Colonel
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1889:
Roy Kalman Altman, of Florida, to be United States
District Judge for the Southern District of Florida
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1890:
Thomas P. Barber, of Florida, to be United States
District Judge for the Middle District of Florida
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1892:
Richard A. Hertling, of Maryland, to be a Judge of
the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1896:
Barrett W. Rich, of Tennessee, to be United States
Marshal for the Western District of Tennessee for the term of four
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1898:
Rodolfo Armando Ruiz II, of Florida, to be United
States District Judge for the Southern District of
Florida
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1899:
Rodney Smith, of Florida, to be United States
District Judge for the Southern District of Florida
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1902:
T. Kent Wetherell II, of Florida, to be United
States District Judge for the Northern District of
Florida
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1941:
Mindy Brashears, of Texas, to be Under Secretary
of Agriculture for Food Safety
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1954:
Gordon Hartogensis, of Connecticut, to be Director
of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation for a term of five
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1956:
Gary Richard Brown, of New York, to be United
States District Judge for the Eastern District of New
York
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1957:
Diane Gujarati, of New York, to be United States
District Judge for the Eastern District of New York
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1958:
Eric Ross Komitee, of New York, to be United
States District Judge for the Eastern District of New
York
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1959:
Rachel P. Kovner, of New York, to be United States
District Judge for the Eastern District of New York
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1960:
Lewis J. Liman, of New York, to be United States
District Judge for the Southern District of New York
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1962:
Corey Landon Maze, of Alabama, to be United States
District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1966:
John L. Sinatra, Jr., of New York, to be United
States District Judge for the Western District of New
York
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1967:
Mary Kay Vyskocil, of New York, to be United
States District Judge for the Southern District of New
York
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1968:
Joshua Wolson, of Pennsylvania, to be United
States District Judge for the Eastern District of
Pennsylvania
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2021:
John Rakolta, Jr., of Michigan, to be Ambassador
to the United Arab Emirates
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2022:
Donald R. Tapia, of Arizona, to be Ambassador to
Jamaica
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2026:
Christopher Fall, of Virginia, to be Director of
the Office of Science, Department of Energy
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2029:
Ronald Mortensen, of Utah, to be an Assistant
Secretary of State (Population, Refugees, and
Migration)
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2032:
Christine J. Toretti, of Pennsylvania, to be
Ambassador to the Republic of Malta
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2045:
Veronica Daigle, of Virginia, to be an Assistant
Secretary of Defense
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2052:
Michael Pack, of Maryland, to be Chief Executive
Officer of the Broadcasting Board of Governors for the term of three
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2072:
Michael R. Bright, of the District of Columbia, to
be President, Government National Mortgage Association
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2105:
Robert J. Grey, Jr., of Virginia, to be a Member
of the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation for a term
expiring July 13, 2020
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2106:
Abigail L. Kuzma, of Indiana, to be a Member of
the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation for a term
expiring July 13, 2019
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2107:
Abigail L. Kuzma, of Indiana, to be a Member of
the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation for a term
expiring July 13, 2022
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2108:
John G. Levi, of Illinois, to be a Member of the
Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation for a term expiring
July 13, 2020
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2109:
John G. Malcolm, of the District of Columbia, to
be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation for
a term expiring July 13, 2020
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2110:
Frank X. Neuner, Jr., of Louisiana, to be a Member
of the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation for a term
expiring July 13, 2019
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2111:
Frank X. Neuner, Jr., of Louisiana, to be a Member
of the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation for a term
expiring July 13, 2022
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2112:
Gloria Valencia-Weber, of New Mexico, to be a
Member of the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation for a
term expiring July 13, 2020
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2114:
Michael D. Baughman, of Pennsylvania, to be United
States Marshal for the Western District of Pennsylvania for the term of
four years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2115:
Stephanie A. Gallagher, of Maryland, to be United
States District Judge for the District of Maryland
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2116:
Karin J. Immergut, of Oregon, to be United States
District Judge for the District of Oregon
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2119:
Martha Maria Pacold, of Illinois, to be United
States District Judge for the Northern District of
Illinois
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2131-2:
2 nominations in the Foreign Service beginning
with Jeffries Blunt de Graffenried, Jr. and ending with Omar
Robles
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2137:
Irving Bailey, of Florida, to be a Member of the
Board of Directors of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation for a
term expiring December 17, 2018
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2138:
Irving Bailey, of Florida, to be a Member of the
Board of Directors of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation for a
term expiring December 17, 2021
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2139:
Brian J. Bulatao, of Texas, to be an Under
Secretary of State (Management)
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2141:
Rossie David Alston, Jr., of Virginia, to be
United States District Judge for the Eastern District of
Virginia
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2142:
M. Miller Baker, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the
United States Court of International Trade
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2143:
Shannon Lee Goessling, of Florida, to be Director
of the Violence Against Women Office, Department of
Justice
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2144:
Eric E. Murphy, of Ohio, to be United States
Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2145:
Carl J. Nichols, of the District of Columbia, to
be United States District Judge for the District of
Columbia
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2146:
Chad A. Readler, of Ohio, to be United States
Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2147:
Timothy M. Reif, of the District of Columbia, to
be a Judge of the United States Court of International
Trade
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2148:
Mary M. Rowland, of Illinois, to be United States
District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2149:
Steven C. Seeger, of Illinois, to be United States
District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2150:
Robert C. Tapella, of Virginia, to be Director of
the Government Publishing Office
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2168:
Dino Falaschetti, of Montana, to be Director,
Office of Financial Research, Department of the Treasury, for a term of six
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2169:
Rodney Hood, of North Carolina, to be a Member of
the National Credit Union Administration Board for a term expiring August 2
, 2023
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2171:
John Fleming, of Louisiana, to be Assistant
Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2173:
Julia Akins Clark, of Maryland, to be a Member of
the Merit Systems Protection Board for the term of seven years expiring
March 1, 2021
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2177:
Kimberly A. Reed, of West Virginia, to be
President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States for a term
expiring January 20, 2021
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2205:
Rick A. Dearborn, of Oklahoma, to be a Director of
the Amtrak Board of Directors for a term of five years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2206:
Lynda Blanchard, of Alabama, to be Ambassador to
the Republic of Slovenia
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2207:
Robert A. Destro, of Virginia, to be Assistant
Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and
Labor
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2232:
R. Clarke Cooper, of Florida, to be an Assistant
Secretary of State (Political-Military Affairs)
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2233:
Kathleen Ann Kavalec, of California, to be
Ambassador to the Republic of Albania
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2235:
Francisco Luis Palmieri, of Connecticut, to be
Ambassador to the Republic of Honduras
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2237:
Daniel N. Rosenblum, of Maryland, to be Ambassador
to the Republic of Uzbekistan
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2240:
Bryan Jarrett, of California, to be an Assistant
Secretary of Labor
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2241:
William Bryan, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary
for Science and Technology, Department of Homeland
Security
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2245:
Maj. Gen. Frederick M. Padilla, in the Marine
Corps, to be Lieutenant General
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2265:
Martin J. Oberman, of Illinois, to be a Member of
the Surface Transportation Board for the remainder of the term expiring
December 31, 2018
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2268:
Damon Ray Leichty, of Indiana, to be United States
District Judge for the Northern District of Indiana
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2269:
John Milton Younge, of Pennsylvania, to be United
States District Judge for the Eastern District of
Pennsylvania
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2272:
William Travis Brown, Jr., of Louisiana, to be
United States Marshal for the Middle District of Louisiana for the term of
four years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2273:
Nick Edward Proffitt, of Virginia, to be United
States Marshal for the Eastern District of Virginia for the term of four
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2274:
Scott Hutchins, of Indiana, to be Under Secretary
of Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2275:
Lane Genatowski, of New York, to be Director of
the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy, Department of
Energy
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2277:
Kip Tom, of Indiana, for the rank of Ambassador
during his tenure of service as U.S. Representative to the United Nations
Agencies for Food and Agriculture
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2279:
Charles Wickser Banta, of New York, to be a Member
of the National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3,
2022
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2280:
Michelle Itczak, of Indiana, to be a Member of the
National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3,
2020
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2281:
Barbara Coleen Long, of Missouri, to be a Member
of the National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3,
2022
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2282:
Carleton Varney, of Massachusetts, to be a Member
of the National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3,
2022
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2320:
Eric D. Miller, of Washington, to be United States
Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2323:
Christopher P. Vincze, of Massachusetts, to be a
Member of the Board of Directors of the Overseas Private Investment
Corporation for a term expiring December 17, 2019
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2325:
Kathe Hicks Albrecht, of California, to be a
Member of the National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring
January 26, 2024
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2326:
Keegan F. Callanan, of Vermont, to be a Member of
the National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26,
2024
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2327:
David Armand DeKeyser, of Alabama, to be a Member
of the National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26,
2020
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2328:
Kim R. Holmes, of Virginia, to be a Member of the
National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26,
2022
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2329:
Phyllis Kaminsky, of Arizona, to be a Member of
the National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26,
2020
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2330:
Jean M. Yarbrough, of Maine, to be a Member of the
National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26,
2022
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2342:
J. Nicholas Ranjan, of Pennsylvania, to be United
States District Judge for the Western District of
Pennsylvania
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2346:
William Cooper, of Maryland, to be General Counsel
of the Department of Energy
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2348:
Richard C. Parker, of North Carolina, to be an
Assistant Administrator of the United States Agency for International
Development
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2351:
Adrian Zuckerman, of New Jersey, to be Ambassador
to Romania
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2381:
William Bookless, of California, to be Principal
Deputy Administrator, National Nuclear Security
Administration
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2382:
Thomas McCaffery, of California, to be an
Assistant Secretary of Defense
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2383:
James B. Lockhart III, of Connecticut, to be a
Member of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Supplementary Medical
Insurance Trust Fund for a term of four years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2384:
James B. Lockhart III, of Connecticut, to be a
Member of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust
Fund for a term of four years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2385:
James B. Lockhart III, of Connecticut, to be a
Member of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors
Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund for a
term of four years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2394:
W. Patrick Murphy, of Vermont, to be Ambassador to
the Kingdom of Cambodia
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2396:
Robert K. Scott, of Maryland, to be Ambassador to
the Republic of Malawi
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2397:
Ronald D. Vitiello, of Illinois, to be an
Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2398:
Aditya Bamzai, of Virginia, to be a Member of the
Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board for the remainder of the term
expiring January 29, 2020
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2399:
Travis LeBlanc, of Maryland, to be a Member of the
Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board for a term expiring January 29,
2022
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2430:
Michael J. Fitzpatrick, of Virginia, to be
Ambassador to the Republic of Ecuador
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2431:
Jeffrey Ross Gunter, of California, to be
Ambassador to the Republic of Iceland
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2434:
Wing Chau, of Rhode Island, to be United States
Marshal for the District of Rhode Island for the term of four
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2435:
Ramona L. Dohman, of Minnesota, to be United
States Marshal for the District of Minnesota for the term of four
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2436:
Eric S. Gartner, of Pennsylvania, to be United
States Marshal for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania for the term of
four years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2439:
Col. Kathleen M. Flarity, in the Air Force, to be
Brigadier General
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2440:
Col. David A. Harris, Jr., in the Air Force, to be
Brigadier General
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2444:
Marshall Billingslea, of Virginia, to be an Under
Secretary of State (Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human
Rights)
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2447:
Robert L. King, of Kentucky, to be Assistant
Secretary for Postsecondary Education, Department of
Education
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2449:
Bridget S. Bade, of Arizona, to be United States
Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2451:
Allison Jones Rushing, of North Carolina, to be
United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2452:
Drew H. Wrigley, of North Dakota, to be United
States Attorney for the District of North Dakota for the term of four
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2464:
Lisa M. Schenck, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the
United States Court of Military Commission Review
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2465:
Michael J. Astrue, of Massachusetts, to be a
Member of the Social Security Advisory Board for a term expiring September
30, 2022
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2466:
Jason J. Fichtner, of the District of Columbia, to
be a Member of the Social Security Advisory Board for a term expiring
September 30, 2024
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2467:
Travis Greaves, of the District of Columbia, to be
a Judge of the United States Tax Court for a term of fifteen
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2468:
Jane L. Corwin, of New York, to be Commissioner on
the part of the United States on the International Joint Commission, United
States and Canada
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2469:
Robert C. Sisson, of Michigan, to be Commissioner
on the part of the United States on the International Joint Commission,
United States and Canada
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2470:
Lance V. Yohe, of North Dakota, to be Commissioner
on the part of the United States on the International Joint Commission,
United States and Canada
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2471:
Jean-Paul Boulee, of Georgia, to be United States
District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2472:
James David Cain, Jr., of Louisiana, to be United
States District Judge for the Western District of
Louisiana
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2473:
Col. Scott E. Harding, in the Air Force, to be
Colonel
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2475:
Mark Gaston Pearce, of New York, to be a Member of
the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring
August 27, 2023
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2476:
William Shaw McDermott, of Massachusetts, to be a
Member of the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Washington Airports
Authority for a term expiring May 30, 2024
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2477:
Raymond David Vela, of Texas, to be Director of
the National Park Service
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2480:
Ron A. Bloom, of New York, to be a Governor of the
United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8,
2020
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2481:
Roman Martinez IV, of Florida, to be a Governor of
the United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8,
2024
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2512:
Austin M. Smith, of South Carolina, to be
Alternate Representative of the United States of America for Special
Political Affairs in the United Nations, with the rank of
Ambassador
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2513:
Austin M. Smith, of South Carolina, to be an
Alternate Representative of the United States of America to the Sessions of
the General Assembly of the United Nations during his tenure of service as
Alternate Representative of the United States of America for Special
Political Affairs in the United Nations
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2524:
Bimal Patel, of Georgia, to be an Assistant
Secretary of the Treasury
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2527:
Pamela Bates, of Virginia, to be Representative of
the United States of America to the Organization for Economic Cooperation
and Development, with the rank of Ambassador
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2528:
Mina Chang, of Texas, to be an Assistant
Administrator of the United States Agency for International
Development
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2530:
Margarita Palau-Hernandez, of California, to be a
Representative of the United States of America to the Seventy-third Session
of the General Assembly of the United Nations
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2532:
Elizabeth Erin Walsh, of the District of Columbia,
to be a Representative of the United States of America to the Seventy-third
Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2538:
James E. Matisko, in the Army, to be
Colonel
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2543:
Jean Nellie Liang, of Illinois, to be a Member of
the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for the unexpired term
of fourteen years from February 1, 2010
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2544:
Darrell E. Issa, of California, to be Director of
the Trade and Development Agency
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2545:
Andrew P. Bremberg, of Virginia, to be
Representative of the United States of America to the Office of the United
Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva, with the rank of
Ambassador
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2546:
Jeffrey L. Eberhardt, of Wisconsin, to be Special
Representative of the President for Nuclear Nonproliferation, with the rank
of Ambassador
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2549:
Virgil Madden, of Indiana, to be a Commissioner of
the United States Parole Commission for a term of six
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2550:
Monica David Morris, of Florida, to be a
Commissioner of the United States Parole Commission for a term of six
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2552:
Joseph Bruce Hamilton, of Texas, to be a Member of
the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board for a term expiring October 18,
2022
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2553:
Jessie Hill Roberson, of Virginia, to be a Member
of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board for a term expiring October
18, 2023
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2554:
Lisa Vickers, of Texas, to be a Member of the
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board for a term expiring October 18,
2021
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2555:
Rita Baranwal, of Pennsylvania, to be an Assistant
Secretary of Energy (Nuclear Energy)
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2557:
Ronald Douglas Johnson, of Florida, to be
Ambassador to the Republic of El Salvador
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2558:
Donald W. Washington, of Texas, to be Director of
the United States Marshals Service
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2573:
Janice Miriam Hellreich, of Hawaii, to be a Member
of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for a
term expiring January 31, 2024
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2574:
Bruce M. Ramer, of California, to be a Member of
the Board of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for a
term expiring January 31, 2024
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2575:
Aurelia Skipwith, of Indiana, to be Director of
the United States Fish and Wildlife Service
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2576:
George M. Marcus, of California, to be a Member of
the Board of Directors of the Millennium Challenge Corporation for a term
of three years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2577:
Edward F. Crawford, of Ohio, to be Ambassador to
Ireland
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2578:
Kenneth A. Howery, of Texas, to be Ambassador to
the Kingdom of Sweden
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2579:
Mary Catherine Phee, of Illinois, to be Ambassador
to the State of Qatar
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2580:
David Stilwell, of Hawaii, to be an Assistant
Secretary of State (East Asian and Pacific Affairs)
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2581:
William I. Althen, of Virginia, to be a Member of
the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission for a term of six
years expiring August 30, 2024
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2582:
Mary Anne Carter, of Tennessee, to be Chairperson
of the National Endowment for the Arts for a term of four
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2583:
Arthur R. Traynor III, of the District of Columbia
, to be a Member of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission
for a term of six years expiring August 30, 2024
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2584:
Joseph F. Bianco, of New York, to be United States
Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2585:
Stanley Blumenfeld, of California, to be United
States District Judge for the Central District of
California
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2586:
Brian C. Buescher, of Nebraska, to be United
States District Judge for the District of Nebraska
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2587:
Patrick J. Bumatay, of California, to be United
States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2588:
Gary B. Burman, of Kentucky, to be United States
Marshal for the Western District of Kentucky for the term of four
years
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2589:
Daniel P. Collins, of California, to be United
States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2590:
Clifton L. Corker, of Tennessee, to be United
States District Judge for the Eastern District of
Tennessee
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2591:
Philip M. Halpern, of New York, to be United
States District Judge for the Southern District of New
York
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2592:
Kenneth Kiyul Lee, of California, to be United
States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2593:
Thomas Marcelle, of New York, to be United States
District Judge for the Northern District of New York
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2594:
Matthew Walden McFarland, of Ohio, to be United
States District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2595:
Michael H. Park, of New York, to be United States
Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2596:
Jeremy B. Rosen, of California, to be United
States District Judge for the Central District of
California
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2597:
Mark C. Scarsi, of California, to be United States
District Judge for the Central District of California
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2608:
Col. Mario A. R. Diaz, in the Army, to be
Brigadier General
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2622-2:
Jay P. Williams, in the Foreign
Service
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2623:
John Barsa, of Florida, to be an Assistant
Administrator of the United States Agency for International
Development
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2624:
Joseph V. Cuffari, of Arizona, to be Inspector
General, Department of Homeland Security
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2625:
Neomi J. Rao, of the District of Columbia, to be
United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia
Circuit
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2643:
John P. Abizaid, of Nevada, to be Ambassador to
the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2644:
Kate Marie Byrnes, of Florida, to be Ambassador to
the Republic of Macedonia
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2646:
James S. Gilmore, of Virginia, to be U.S.
Representative to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe,
with the rank of Ambassador
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2647:
Brett P. Giroir, of Texas, to be Representative of
the United States on the Executive Board of the World Health
Organization
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2648:
Lana J. Marks, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the
Republic of South Africa
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2649:
Alan R. Swendiman, of North Carolina, to be Deputy
Director of the Peace Corps
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2650:
Matthew H. Tueller, of Utah, to be Ambassador to
the Republic of Iraq
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2652:
Brig. Gen. Michael R. Berry, in the Army, to be
Major General
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2672:
2 nominations in the Foreign Service beginning
with James J. Higgiston and ending with Bobby G. Richey, Jr
.
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2673:
Cynthia K. Duerr, in the Foreign
Service
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2699:
Robert A. Mandell, of Florida, to be a Member of
the Board of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for a
term expiring January 31, 2022
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2700:
Don Munce, of Florida, to be a Member of the Board
of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for a term expiring
January 31, 2024
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN2701:
Lt. Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., in the Air Force,
to be General
--
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI,
paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.