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“NOMINATIONS RETURNED TO THE PRESIDENT” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Justice was published in the in the Senate section section on page S8913 on Dec. 18, 2015.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
NOMINATIONS RETURNED TO THE PRESIDENT
The following nominations transmitted by the President of the United States to the Senate during the first session of the 114th Congress, and upon which no action was had at the time of the sine die adjournment of the Senate, failed of confirmation under the provisions of Rule XXXI, paragraph 6, of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
Department of Justice
STUART F. DELERY, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY GENERAL.
CONO R. NAMORATO, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL.
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