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“NOMINATIONS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Commerce was published in the Senate section on pages S10222 on Sept. 26, 2006.
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NOMINATIONS
Executive nominations received by the Senate September 26, 2006:
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
JANE C. LUXTON, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF COMMERCE FOR OCEANS AND ATMOSPHERE, VICE JAMES R. MAHONEY.
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
KEVIN M. KOLEVAR, OF MICHIGAN, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF ENERGY (ELECTRICITY DELIVERY AND ENERGY RELIABILITY), VICE JOHN S. SHAW, RESIGNED.
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
PHILLIP L. SWAGEL, OF MARYLAND, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY, VICE MARK J. WARSHAWSKY, RESIGNED.
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
THURGOOD MARSHALL, JR., OF VIRGINIA, TO BE A GOVERNOR OF THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE FOR A TERM EXPIRING DECEMBER 8, 2011, VICE NED R. MCWHERTER, TERM EXPIRED.