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“EXECUTIVE SESSION” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Commerce was published in the Senate section on pages S12855 on Oct. 17, 2003.
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EXECUTIVE SESSION
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EXECUTIVE CALENDAR
Mr. FRIST. I ask unanimous consent that the Senate immediately proceed to executive session to consider the following nominations on today's Executive Calendar: Calendar Nos. 406, 407, 408, and 409. I further ask unanimous consent that the nominations be confirmed, the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table, the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action, and that 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 COMMERCE
Peter Lichtenbaum, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Commerce.
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
Harvey S. Rosen, of New Jersey, to be a Member of the Council of Economic Advisers.
Kristin J. Forbes, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the Council of Economic Advisers.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Julie L. Myers, of Kansas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Commerce.
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