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“EXECUTIVE SESSION” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Commerce was published in the Senate section on pages S10904-S10905 on Oct. 23, 2001.
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EXECUTIVE SESSION
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EXECUTIVE CALENDAR
Mr. REID. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to executive session to consider Executive Calendar Nos. 464 through 469, 476 through 489, and the nominations at the Secretary's desk; that the nominations be confirmed, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, any statements thereon be printed in the Record, the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action, and the Senate return to legislative session.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
The nominations considered and confirmed are as follows:
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Phillip Bond, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Technology.
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
John H. Marburger, III, of New York, to be Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy.
COAST GUARD
The following named officers for appointment in the United States Coast Guard to the grade indicated under title 14, U.S.C., section 271:
To be rear admiral
Rear Adm. (lh) James C. OlsonRear Adm. (lh) James W. UnderwoodRear Adm. (lh) Ralph D. UtleyRear Adm. (lh) Kenneth T. Venuto
The following named officers for appointment in the United States Coast Guard to the grade indicated under title 14, U.S.C., section 271:
To be rear admiral (lower half)
Capt. Dale G. GabelCapt. Jeffrey M. GarrettCapt. David W. KunkelCapt. David B. Peterman
The following named officer for appointment in the United States Coast Guard Reserve to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203:
To be rear admiral (lower half)
Capt. Duncan C. Smith, III
The following named officer for appointment in the United States Coast Guard Reserve to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203:
To be rear admiral (lower half)
Capt. Stephen W. Rochon
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Jay S. Bybee, of Nevada, to be an Assistant Attorney General.
Anna Mills S. Wagoner, of North Carolina, to be United States Attorney for the Middle District of North Carolina for the term of four years.
Margaret M. Chiara, of Michigan, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Michigan for the term of four years.
Robert J. Conrad, Jr., of North Carolina, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina for the term of four years.
Thomas C. Gean, of Arkansas, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas for the term of four years.
James Ming Greenlee, of Mississippi, to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi for the term of four years.
Raymond W. Gruender, of Missouri, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri for the term of four years.
Daniel G. Bogden, of Nevada, to be United States Attorney for the District of Nevada for the term of four years.
Thomas M. DiBiagio, of Maryland, to be United States Attorney for the District of Maryland for the term of four years.
Thomas E. Johnston, of West Virginia, to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia for the term of four years.
Donald W. Washington, of Louisiana, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana for the term of four years.
Patrick J. Fitzgerald, of Illinois, to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois for the term of four years.
John McKay, of Washington, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Washington for the term of four years.
Karl K. Warner, II, of West Virginia, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia for the term of four years.
COAST GUARD
PN1107 Coast Guard nominations (63) beginning Bryon Ing, and ending Joseph E. Vorbach, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of October 3, 2001.
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