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“EXECUTIVE SESSION” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Energy was published in the Senate section on pages S4646 on May 2, 1996.
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EXECUTIVE SESSION
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EXECUTIVE CALENDAR
Mr. DOLE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate immediately proceed to executive session to consider the following nominations on today's Executive Calendar: Executive Calendar nomination Nos. 507 and 508.
I further ask unanimous consent that the nominations be confirmed, en bloc, the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table, en bloc, that any statements relating to the nominations appear at the appropriate place in the Record, 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 were considered and confirmed as follows:
Department of Energy
Thomas Paul Grumbly, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Energy.
Alvin L. Alm, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Environmental Management).
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