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“EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Transportation was published in the Senate section on pages S15061 on Nov. 18, 2003.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
The following executive reports of committees were submitted:
By Mr. McCAIN for the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
*Louis S. Thompson, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Reform Board (Amtrak) for a term of five years.
*Floyd Hall, of New Jersey, to be a Member of the Reform Board (Amtrak) for a term of five years.
*Robert L. Crandall, of Texas, to be a Member of the Reform Board (Amtrak) for a term of five years.
*Jeffrey A. Rosen, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Department of Transportation.
*Kirk Van Tine, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Transportation.
*Elizabeth Courtney, of Louisiana, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for a term expiring January 31, 2010.
*Elizabeth Courtney, of Louisiana, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for the remainder of the term expiring January 31, 2004.
*Cheryl Feldman Halpern, of New Jersey, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for a term expiring January 31, 2008.
*Michael D. Gallagher, of Washington, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information.
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, for the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation I report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in the Records on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar that these nominations lie at the Secretary's desk for the information of Senators.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without obligation, it is so ordered.
Coast Guard nominations beginning Jeffrey L. Busch and ending John S. Welch, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on November 3, 2003.
Cost Guard nominations beginning William D. Adkins and ending Michael S. Zidik, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on November 3, 2003.
*Nomination was reported with recommendation that it be confirmed subject to the nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
(Nominations without an asterisk were reported with the recommendation that they be confirmed.)
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