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“EXECUTIVE SESSION” mentioning the U.S. Dept of State was published in the Senate section on pages S10807-S10809 on Sept. 30, 2005.
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EXECUTIVE SESSION
Mr. SESSIONS. Mr. President, as in executive session, I ask unanimous consent that the Foreign Relations Committee be discharged from further consideration of Margaret Spelling, PN 9-45; provided further that the Senate proceed to its consideration.
I further ask unanimous consent that the Senate also proceed en bloc to the following nominations on the Executive Calendar: 148, 318 through 337, and all nominations on the Secretary's desk.
I further ask unanimous consent that the nominations be confirmed, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action, and the Senate then return to legislative session.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
The nominations considered and confirmed are as follows:
department of state
Margaret Spellings, of Texas, to be a Representative of the United States of America to the Thirty-third Session of the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization.
IN THE ARMY
The following named officers for appointment in the Reserve of the Army to the grades indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203:
To be major general
Brigadier General Rita M. Broadway
in the air force
The following named officers for appointment in the United States Air Force to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624:
To be brigadier general
Salvatore A. AngellelaAndrew E. BuschArthur B. Cameron, IIISusan Y. DesjardinsRichard T. DevereauxJudith A. FedderEric E. FielJonathan D. GeorgeMark W. GraperBradley A. HeitholdSusan J. HelmsPeter F. HoeneDarrell D. JonesDuane A. JonesNoel T. JonesRobert C. KaneStanley T. KresgeMichael A. LongoriaCharles W. LyonOtis G. MannonSusan K. MashikoDarren W. McDewClyde D. Moore, IIDouglas H. OwensJohn T. Pray, Jr.David E. PricePhilip M. RuhlmanDavid J. ScottDana A. SimmonsPaula G. ThornhillSuzanne M. VautrinotDavid B. WarnerLawrence L. WellsJanet C. WolfenbargerDaniel P. WoodwardScott E. Wuesthoff
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. Stephen R. Lorenz
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. Gary L. North
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
Lt. Gen. Duncan J. McNabb
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. Frank G. Klotz
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. Douglas M. Fraser
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
Lt. Gen. John F. Regni
The following named officer for appointment in the United States Air Force to the grade indicated in accordance with Article II, Section 2, Clause 2, of the Constitution:
To be brigadier general
Col. Richard J. Tubb;
IN THE ARMY
The following named officers for appointment in the Reserve of the Army to the grades indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203:
To be major general
Brig. Gen. James P. Eggleton
To be brigadier general
Col. Blake E. Williams
IN THE AIR FORCE
The following Air National Guard of the United States officer for appointment in the Reserve of the Air Force to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203:
To be brigadier general
Col. James S. Goodwin
The following Air National Guard of the United States officer for appointment in the Reserve of the Air Force to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203:
To be brigadier general
Col. Roger F. Clements
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
Lt. Gen. Daniel P. Leaf
IN THE ARMY
The following named officer for appointment in the United States Army to the grade indicated while assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under title 10, U.S.C., section 601:
To be general
Lt. Gen. William S. Wallace
The following named officers for appointment in the United States Army to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624:
To be brigadier general
Col. Philip Volpe
The following named officer for appointment in the United States Army to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624:
To be major general
Brig. Gen. Eric B. Schoomaker
The following Army National Guard of the United States officer for appointment In the Reserve of the Army to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203:
To be major general
Brig. Gen. Michael H. Sumrall
The following Army National Guard of the United States officer for appointment in the
Reserve of the Army to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203:
To be brigadier general
Col. Errol R. Schwartz
The following Army National Guard of the United States officer for appointment in the Reserve of the Army to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203:
To be brigadier general
Col. James R. Joseph
The following named officer for appointment in the United States Army 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. Anne E. Dunwoody
The following named officer for appointment in the Reserve of the Army to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203:
To be brigadier general
Col. John E. Cornelius
Nominations Placed on the Secretary's Desk
in the air force
PN782 AIR FORCE nomination of Thomas L. Lutz, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of July 28, 2005.
PN783 AIR FORCE nomination of Bruce A. Ellis Jr., which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of July 28, 2005.
PN784 AIR FORCE nominations (4) beginning ANSRLMO FELICIANO, and ending DAKE S. VAHOVICH, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of July 28, 2005.
PN836 AIR FORCE nomination of Gary A. Packard Jr., which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 6, 2005.
PN837 AIR FORCE nominations (2) beginning STACEY T. KNUTZEN, and ending JONATHAN R. SPECHT, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 6, 2005.
PN838 AIR FORCE nomination of Donald E. Reckart, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 6, 2005.
PN845 AIR FORCE nomination of Merrick E. Krause, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN846 AIR FORCE nomination of Anthony E. Barbarisi, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN847 AIR FORCE nominations (4) beginning WESLEY A.* ARDT, and ending RUSSELL F.* ZAKOLSKI, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN848 AIR FORCE nominations (8) beginning JOHN M. ALLEN, and ending WALLACE M. YOVETICH, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN849 AIR FORCE nomination of Sean D. McClung, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN880 AIR FORCE nominations (2) beginning JOHN M. ANDREW, and ending MARTIN E. FRANCE, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN915 AIR FORCE nominations (29) beginning CHRISTINA A. AUSTINSMITH, and ending ANDREW S. WILLIAMS, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 19, 2005.
in the army
PN580 ARMY nominations (2) beginning PETER D. GUZZETTI, and ending TERRY M. LARKIN, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 6, 2005.
PN850 ARMY nomination of Dennis J. Wing, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN851 ARMY nominations (5) beginning KELVIN L. GEORGE, and ending DEBORAH A. ROBERTS, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN852 ARMY nominations (9) beginning JANICE E. BRUNO, and ending DAVID P. SHERIDAN, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN853 ARMY nomination of William C. Dickey, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN854 ARMY nomination of Laura T. Wells, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN881 ARMY nominations (8) beginning WILLIAM R. EVERETT, and ending PETER D.P. VINT, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN882 ARMY nominations (10) beginning STANLEY A. BLOUSTINE, and ending TERRY D. NEVILLE, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN883 ARMY nominations (2) beginning DARIO A. BARRATO, and ending DAVID L. JARRATT, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN884 ARMY nominations (4) beginning JERRY BROMAN, and ending FRANKLIN E. TUTTLE, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN885 ARMY nominations (95) beginning DAVID A. ACCETTA, and ending PETER J. ZIOMEK, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN886 ARMY nominations (136) beginning LYNETTE M. ARNHART, and ending DANIEL E. ZALEWSKI, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN887 ARMY nominations (192) beginning DAVID M. ABBINANTI, and ending MARTIN A. ZYBURA, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN888 ARMY nominations (882) beginning MARY E. ABRAMS, and ending x1195, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN889 ARMY nomination of Ronald J. Whalen, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN890 ARMY nomination of Vaughn C. Wilhite, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN891 ARMY nominations (2) beginning CYLE R. RICHARD, and ending THOMAS J. STEINBACH, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN892 ARMY nominations (46) beginning MICHAEL I. ALLEN, and ending MATTHEW S. WYSOCKI, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN893 ARMY nominations (94) beginning JACQUELINE B. CHEN, and ending MOISES SOTO, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN894 ARMY nominations (30) beginning JEAN M. BRADY, and ending MESHELLE A. TAYLOR, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN895 ARMY nominations (26) beginning ROMAN B. REYES, and ending CHRISTOPHER VAN WINKLE, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN896 ARMY nomination of Anthony T. Febbo, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN916 ARMY nominations (2) beginning MICHAEL L. HOWE, and ending KARL F. SUHR JR., which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 19, 2005.
PN917 ARMY nominations (2) beginning JOHNATHAN T. BALL, and ending DANIEL M. KRUMREI, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 19, 2005.
PN918 ARMY nomination of Danielle N. Bird, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 19, 2005.
PN919 ARMY nominations (26) beginning RYAN J. ALLOWITZ, and ending MARK A. VANCE, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 19, 2005.
PN920 ARMY nominations (283) beginning ERIC D. AGUILA, and ending GARY H. WYNN, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 19, 2005.
In the Marine Corps
PN855 MARINE CORPS nomination of James R. Waris, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN856 MARINE CORPS nomination of Richard T. Ostermeyer, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
In the Navy
PN857 NAVY nomination of Jeanene L. Torrance, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN858 NAVY nominations (4) beginning JAMES M. CARRASCO, and ending LISA M. SULLIVAN, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN859 NAVY nominations (11) beginning CHARLIE C. BILES, and ending WILLIAM G. WILLIS, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN860 NAVY nominations (23) beginning STEVEN R. BARSTOW, and ending MARK S. WINWARD, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN861 NAVY nominations (32) beginning ROBERT P. ANSELM, and ending ANDREW T. WILKES, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN862 NAVY nominations (39) beginning ARTURO A. ASEO, and ending JEFFREY D. THOMAS, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN863 NAVY nominations (53) beginning JOEL D. BASHORE, and ending MEREDITH L. YEAGER, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN864 NAVY nominations (54) beginning JOSEPH H. BECHT, and ending CALVIN ZHAO, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN865 NAVY nominations (80) beginning MARIA C. ALBERTO, and ending LADAWN J. WHITE, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN866 NAVY nominations (94) beginning DOMINGO B. ALINIO, and ending CHRISTOPHER R. ZEGLEY, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN867 NAVY nominations (202) beginning MIGUEL A. AGUILERA JR., and ending GORDON J. ZUBROD, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN868 NAVY nominations (267) beginning JAMES W. ADKISSON III, and ending MICHAEL A. ZURICH, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2005.
PN897 NAVY nominations (53) beginning JACK F. DALRYMPLE JR., and ending FRED R. WILHELM III, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN898 NAVY nominations (10) beginning OHENE O. GYAPONG, and ending KEVIN R. STEPHENS, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN899 NAVY nominations (16) beginning BRUCE W. BEAM, and ending SEAN P. YEMM, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN900 NAVY nominations (17) beginning SHEILA T. ASBURY, and ending JAMES V. WALSH, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN901 NAVY nominations (29) beginning KHARY A. BATES, and ending AARON J. ZIELINSKI, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN902 NAVY nominations (30) beginning THANONGDETH T. CHINYAVONG, and ending WILLIAM E. WREN JR., which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN903 NAVY nominations (39) beginning RICHARD S. ARDOLINO, and ending BENJAMIN D. ZITTERE, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN904 NAVY nominations (40) beginning JAMIE W. ACHEE, and ending HOLLY A. YUDISKY, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN905 NAVY nominations (66) beginning BRIAN M. AKER, and ending RONALD E. YUN JR., which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN906 NAVY nominations (824) beginning DAVID L. AAMODT, and ending THOMAS A. ZDUNCZNK, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 15, 2005.
PN921 NAVY nominations (8) beginning MARTIN C. HOLLAND, and ending JOHN M. WOO, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 19, 2005.
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