Congressional Record publishes “NOMINATIONS” on Nov. 15, 2007

Volume 153, No. 177 covering the 1st Session of the 110th Congress (2007 - 2008) 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 S14576 on Nov. 15, 2007.

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NOMINATIONS

Executive nominations received by the Senate:

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

CRAIG W. DUEHRING, OF MINNESOTA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE, VICE MICHAEL L. DOMINGUEZ.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

NEEL T. KASHKARI, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY. (NEW POSITION)

REFORM BOARD (AMTRAK)

THOMAS C. CARPER, OF ILLINOIS, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE REFORM BOARD (AMTRAK) FOR A TERM OF FIVE YEARS, VICE SYLVIA DE LEON, TERM EXPIRED.

NANCY A. NAPLES, OF NEW YORK, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE REFORM BOARD (AMTRAK) FOR A TERM OF FIVE YEARS, VICE ENRIQUE J. SOSA, RESIGNED.

DENVER STUTLER, JR., OF FLORIDA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE REFORM BOARD (AMTRAK) FOR A TERM OF FIVE YEARS, VICE DAVID MCQUEEN LANEY, TERM EXPIRING.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

ERIC M. THORSON, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE INSPECTOR GENERAL, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, VICE HAROLD DAMELIN, RESIGNED.

INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

ANA M. GUEVARA, OF FLORIDA, TO BE UNITED STATES ALTERNATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT FOR A TERM OF TWO YEARS, VICE JENNIFER L. DORN, TERM EXPIRED.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

GOLI AMERI, OF OREGON, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE (EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS), VICE DINA HABIB POWELL.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

TRACY RALPH JUSTESEN, OF UTAH, TO BE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, VICE JOHN H. HAGER, RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

NATHAN J. HOCHMAN, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL, VICE EILEEN J. O'CONNOR.

GRACE C. BECKER, OF NEW YORK, TO BE AN ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL, VICE WAN J. KIM.

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

JAMES B. PEAKE, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, VICE JIM NICHOLSON, RESIGNED.

IN THE COAST GUARD

THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUALS FOR APPOINTMENT AS PERMANENT COMMISSIONED REGULAR OFFICERS IN THE UNITED STATES COAST GUARD IN THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 14, U.S.C., SECTION 211:

To be lieutenant commander

DAMON L. BENTLEY, 0000

To be lieutenant

SEAN C. BENNETT, 0000

ANGELIQUE FLOOD, 0000

TANYA C. SAUNDERS, 0000

IN THE ARMY

THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL SERVICE CORPS UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 624 AND 3064:

To be colonel

WILLIAM E. ACKERMAN, 0000

MICHAEL L. AMARAL, 0000

SCOTT B. AVERY, 0000

JOSE L. BAEZ, 0000

KELLEY M. BARHAM, 0000

DACOSTA E. BARROW, 0000

ROBERT A. BOWDEN, 0000

PETER T. BULATAO, 0000

ROLANDO CASTRO, JR., 0000

ALLISON P. CLARK III, 0000

RUSSELL E. COLEMAN, 0000

PATRICIA DARNAUER, 0000

DEBRA L. DUNIVIN, 0000

RALPH A. FRANCO, JR., 0000

DANIEL W. GALL, 0000

KATHY E. GATES, 0000

RICARDO A. GLENN, 0000

ROBERT L. GOODMAN, 0000

WILLIAM B. GRIMES, 0000

STEVE HOROSKO III, 0000

DANIEL H. JIMENEZ, 0000

DANIEL J. JONES, 0000

MICHAEL L. KIEFER, 0000

GUY T. KIYOKAWA, 0000

RICHARD G. LOONEY, 0000

PETER T. MCHUGH, 0000

ROBERT D. MITCHELL, 0000

DAVID R. PETRAY, 0000

LESLIE J. PIERCE, 0000

JOEL T. POSTMA, 0000

FRANCISCO J. RENTAS, 0000

MICHAEL J. ROGERS, 0000

PATRICK G. SESTO, 0000

JAMES E. SHIELDS, 0000

STUART W. SMYTHE, JR., 0000

CARLHEINZ W. STOKES, 0000

JEFFREY P. STOLROW, 0000

GREGORY A. SWANSON, 0000

CHERYL TAYLORWHITEHEAD, 0000

MARK A. VAITKUS, 0000

THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY NURSE CORPS UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 624 AND 3064:

To be colonel

RACHEL A. ARMSTRONG, 0000

LORIE A. BROWN, 0000

THOMAS H. CHAPMAN, JR., 0000

ANNA I. CORULLI, 0000

LAWRENCE E. CROZIER, 0000

FLAVIA D. DIAZHAYS, 0000

STEVEN R. DRENNAN, 0000

KATHLEEN M. FORD, 0000

PETRA GOODMAN, 0000

VINETTE E. GORDON, 0000

KAREN T. GRACE, 0000

TONY B. HALSTEAD, 0000

ANGELENE HEMINGWAY, 0000

MARK E. HODGES, 0000

BARBARA R. HOLCOMB, 0000

SHERI A. HOWELL, 0000

CAPONERA P. KREKLAU, 0000

JUDITH A. LEE, 0000

GLORIA R. LONG, 0000

REYNOLD L. MOSIER, 0000

SUSAN M. RAYMOND, 0000

VERONICA A. THURMOND, 0000

THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL SPECIALIST CORPS UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 624 AND 3064:

To be colonel

VIVIAN T. HUTSON, 0000

PEGGY P. JONES, 0000

LEO H. MAHONY, JR., 0000

ROBERT L. MATEKEL, 0000

JOSEPH M. MOLLOY, 0000

LAURIE E. SWEET, 0000

THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY VETERINARY CORPS UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 624 AND 3064:

To be colonel

GARY D. COLEMAN, 0000

BRADFORD W. HILDABRAND, 0000

JOLYNNE W. RAYMOND, 0000

DANA P. SCOTT, 0000

TIMOTHY H. STEVENSON, 0000

ERIK H. TORRING III, 0000

PAUL E. WHIPPO, 0000

THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUAL FOR REGULAR APPOINTMENT IN THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY DENTAL CORPS UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 531 AND 3064:

To be lieutenant colonel

LILLIAN L. LANDRIGAN, 0000

IN THE NAVY

THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624:

To be lieutenant commander

HORACE E. GILCHRIST, 0000

THE JUDICIARY

ROD J. ROSENSTEIN, OF MARYLAND, TO BE UNITED STATES CIRCUIT JUDGE FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT, VICE FRANCIS D. MURNAGHAN, JR., DECEASED.

GENE E. K. PRATTER, OF PENNSYLVANIA, TO BE UNITED STATES CIRCUIT JUDGE FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT, VICE FRANKLIN S. VAN ANTWERPEN, RETIRED.

LINCOLN D. ALMOND, OF RHODE ISLAND, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE DISTRICT OF RHODE ISLAND, VICE ERNEST C. TORRES, RETIRED.

MARK S. DAVIS, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA, VICE T. S. ELLIS, III, RETIRED.

DAVID GREGORY KAYS, OF MISSOURI, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI, VICE DEAN WHIPPLE, RETIRED.

DAVID J. NOVAK, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA, VICE ROBERT E. PAYNE, RETIRED.

CAROLYN P. SHORT, OF PENNSYLVANIA, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA, VICE GENE E. K. PRATTER, UPON ELEVATION.

RICHARD T. MORRISON, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE A JUDGE OF THE UNITED STATES TAX COURT FOR A TERM OF FIFTEEN YEARS, VICE CAROLYN MILLER PARR, TERM EXPIRED.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

JOSEPH P. RUSSONIELLO, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA FOR THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS, VICE KEVIN VINCENT RYAN.

DIANE J. HUMETEWA, OF ARIZONA, TO BE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA FOR THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS, VICE PAUL. K. CHARLTON, RESIGNED.

REBECCA A. GREGORY, OF TEXAS, TO BE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS FOR THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS, VICE MATTHEW D. ORWIG, RESIGNED.

GREGORY A. BROWER, OF NEVADA, TO BE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEVADA FOR THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS, VICE DANIEL G. BOGDEN, RESIGNED.

EDMUND A. BOOTH, JR., OF GEORGIA, TO BE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA FOR THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS, VICE LISA GODBEY WOOD, RESIGNED.

MICHAEL G. MCGINN, OF MINNESOTA, TO BE UNITED STATES MARSHAL FOR THE DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA FOR THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS, VICE ALLEN GARBER, RETIRED.

REED VERNE HILLMAN, OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO BE UNITED STATES MARSHAL FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS FOR THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS, VICE ANTHONY DICHIO.

WILLIAM JOSEPH HAWE, OF WASHINGTON, TO BE UNITED STATES MARSHAL FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON FOR THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS, VICE ERIC EUGENE ROBERTSON, 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

Lt. Gen. Roger A. Brady, 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. Richard Y. Newton III, 0000

THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624:

To be brigadier general

Col. Walter D. Givhan, 0000

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 153, No. 177