Feb. 22, 2000: Congressional Record publishes “NOMINATIONS”

Volume 146, No. 16 covering the 2nd Session of the 106th Congress (1999 - 2000) was published by the Congressional Record.

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“NOMINATIONS” mentioning the U.S. Dept of State was published in the Senate section on pages S702-S703 on Feb. 22, 2000.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

NOMINATIONS

Executive nominations received by the Senate February 22, 2000:

Department of State

John Edward Herbst, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Howard Franklin Jeter, of South Carolina, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

A. Elizabeth Jones, of Maryland, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Minister, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Federal Republic of Germany.

Rose M. Likins, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of El Salvador.

Laurence E. Pope, of Maine, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the State of Kuwait.

The Judiciary

Johnnie B. Rawlinson, of Nevada, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, vice Melvin T. Brunetti, retired.

Department of Justice

Donnie R. Marshall, of Texas, to be Administrator of Drug Enforcement, vice Thomas A. Constantine, resigned.

In the Air Force

The following named officer for appointment in the United States Air Force to the grade indicated while assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under title 10, U.S.C., section 601:

To be general

Gen. Lester L. Lyles, 0000

The following named officer for appointment in the United States Air Force to the grade indicated while assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under title 10, U.S.C., section 601:

To be lieutenant general

Maj. Gen. Michael E. Zettler, 0000

The following named officer for appointment as Vice Chief of Staff, United States Air Force, and appointment to the grade indicated while assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under title 10, U.S.C., sections 601 and 8034:

To be general

Lt. Gen. John W. Handy, 0000

In the Marine Corps

The following named officer for appointment in the United States Marine Corps to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624:

To be major general

Brig. Gen. John F. Goodman, 0000

In the Navy

The following named officers for appointment in the United States Navy to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624:

To be rear admiral

Rear Adm. (lh) Phillip M. Balisle, 0000

Rear Adm. (lh) John T. Byrd, 0000

Rear Adm. (lh) William W. Cobb, Jr., 0000