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“NOMINATIONS” mentioning the U.S. Dept of State was published in the Senate section on pages S3205 on March 5, 2003.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
NOMINATIONS
Executive nominations received by the Senate March 5, 2003:
Department of State
Roland W. Bullen, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Co-operative Republic of Guyana.
Wayne E. Neill, of Nevada, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Benin.
Stephen D. Mull, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Lithuania.
Department of Justice
Diane M. Stuart, of Utah, to be Director of the Violence Against Women Office, Department of Justice. (New Position)
The Judiciary
Michael Chertoff, of New Jersey, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit, vice Morton I. Greenberg, retired.
Richard C. Wesley, of New York, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit, vice Pierre N. Leval, retired.
Stephen C. Robinson, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York, vice John S. Martin, Jr., retired.
P. Kevin Castel, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York, vice Lawrence M. McKenna, retired.
Samuel Der-Yeghiayan, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, vice Marvin E. Aspen, retired.