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“EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Energy was published in the Senate section on pages S8159 on Nov. 19, 2015.
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EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
The following executive reports of nominations were submitted:
By Mr. McCAIN for the Committee on Armed Services.
Air Force nomination of Col. Robert J. Becklund, to be Brigadier General.
Army nomination of Col. Frank D. Emanuel, to be Brigadier General.
Army nomination of Brig. Gen. Arlen R. Royalty, to be Major General.
Navy nomination of Capt. Michelle C. Skubic, to be Rear Admiral (lower half).
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, for the Committee on Armed Services I report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in the Records on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar that these nominations lie at the Secretary's desk for the information of Senators
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The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Air Force nominations beginning with Donnette A. Boyd and ending with Paul D. Sutter, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 9, 2015.
Air Force nominations beginning with Maria J. Belmonte and ending with Deveril A. Wint, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 9, 2015.
Air Force nomination of Alan D. Murdock, to be Colonel.
Army nomination of David M. Jackson, to be Lieutenant Colonel.
Army nomination of Tarnjit S. Saini, to be Colonel.
Army nominations beginning with Olga M. Anderson and ending with Eric W. Young, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on October 28, 2015.
Army nominations beginning with Jimmy C. Davis, Jr. and ending with Robert E. Wichman, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on October 28, 2015.
Army nomination of Spencer T. Price, to be Colonel.
Navy nomination of Jessica L. Morera, to be Lieutenant Commander.
Navy nomination of Kari J. Tereick, to be Lieutenant Commander.
Navy nominations beginning with Joshua C. Andres and ending with Bethany R. Zmitrovich, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on October 28, 2015.
Navy nomination of Calvin M. Foster, to be Captain.
Navy nomination of Tara A. Feher, to be Lieutenant Commander.
By Mr. THUNE for the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
*Coast Guard nominations beginning with Peter J. Brown and ending with Joseph M. Vojvodich, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 14, 2015.
By Ms. MURKOWSKI for the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
*Suzette M. Kimball, of West Virginia, to be Director of the United States Geological Survey.
*Victoria Marie Baecher Wassmer, of Illinois, to be Under Secretary of Energy.
*Cherry Ann Murray, of Kansas, to be Director of the Office of Science, Department of Energy.
*John Francis Kotek, of Idaho, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Nuclear Energy).
*Nomination was reported with recommendation that it be confirmed subject to the nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
(Nominations without an asterisk were reported with the recommendation that they be confirmed.)
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