SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

NINETY-EIGHTH CONGRESS

Convened January 3, 1983

FIRST SESSION {

SECOND SESSION {

EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

Wednesday, November 16, 1983

PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF WILLIAM F . HILDENBRAND,

SECRETARY OF THE SENATE

By Gerald A. Hackett, Executive Clerk
MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION

Mar. 8, 1983— Motion entered to reconsider the vote by which the resolution of 

ratification to the Montreal Protocols No. 3 and 4 (Ex. B., 95-1) was defeated—Mr.

Baker.
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TREATIES

Calendar Treaty Subject Reported

No. Doc. No. Bv

1 EX. B, Montreal Aviation Protocols Nos. 3 and 4 Feb 10 83 Reported

95-1 favorably, by Mr. Percy, 

Committee on Foreign 

Relations, with a proposed 

resolution of advice and 

consent to ratification 

with conditions (Printed 

report—Ex. Rept 98-1)

NOMINATIONS

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Message

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Nominee, Office, And Predecessor Reported

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

* 312 450-8 William Perry Pendley, of Wyoming, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of the Interior, vice 

Daniel N. Miller, Jr., resigned.

Sep 21, 83 Mr. McClure, 

Committee on Energy and 

Natural Resources, without 

printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

* 355 495 Ronald I. Spiers, of Vermont, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, 

Class of Career Minister, to be Under 

Secretary of State for Management, vice 

Jerome W. Van Gorkom.

Oct 25, 83 Mr. Percy, 

Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report
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Message

No.

Nominee, Office, And Predecessor Reported

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

* 367 528 John H. Riley, of Virginia, to be 

Administrator of the Federal Railroad 

Administration, vice Robert W. Blanchette, 

resigned.

Nov 7, 83 Mr. Packwood, 

Committee on Commerce, 

Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

* 372 513 Frank V. Ortiz, Jr., of New Mexico, 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 Argentina.

Nov 8, 83 Mr. Percy, 

Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

* 373 521 Thomas P. Shoesmith, of Virginia, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service,

Class of Career Minister, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to Malaysia.

Do.

U. S. ARMS CONTROL AND

DISARMAMENT AGENCY

* 379 522 Lewis A. Dunn, of Virginia, to be an 

Assistant Director of the United States 

Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, vice 

Thomas D. Davies, resigned.

Do.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

* 383 537 William P. Clark, of California, to be 

Secretary of the Interior.

Nov 9, 83 Mr. McClure, 

Committee on Energy and 

Natural Resources, with 

printed report - Ex.Rept. 

98-20. Together with 

Minority Views.

[NEW REPORTS]
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Nominee, Office, And Predecessor Reported

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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

* 406 469 Terry Calvani, of Tennessee, to be a 

Federal Trade Commissioner for the term of 

seven years from September 26, 1983, vice 

David A. Clanton, term expiring.

Nov 15, 83 Mr. Packwood, 

Committee on Commerce, 

Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

* 407 448 Clayton E. McManaway, Jr., of the District 

of Columbia, 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 Haiti.

Nov 15, 83 Mr. Percy, 

Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report

* 408 550 Edmund Stohr, of Illinois, for the rank of 

Minister during the remainder of the 

tenure of his service as the 

Representative of the United States of 

America on the Council of the 

International Civil Aviation Organization.

Do.

* 409 571 Joan M. Clark, of New York, a Career Member 

of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of 

Career Minister, to be Assistant Secretary 

of State for Consular Affairs, vice Diego 

C. Asencio.

Do.

* 410 572 James E. Goodby, of New Hampshire, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service,

Class of Minister-Counselor, for the rank 

of Ambassador during the tenure of his 

service as United States Representative to 

the Conference on Confidence on Security 

Building Measures and Disarmament in 

Europe.

Do.

* 411 573 Sol Polansky, of the District of Columbia, 

a Career Member of the Senior Foreign 

Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, for 

the rank of Ambassador during his tenure 

of service as Vice Chairman of the United 

States Delegation to the Strategic Arms 

Reductions Talks (START) and Department of 

State Representative.

Do.
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Nominee, Office, And Predecessor Reported

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE — C o n .

* 412 583 Alfred L. Atherton, Jr., of Florida, a 

Career Member of the Senior Foreign 

Service, with the personal rank of Career 

Ambassador, to be Director General of the 

Foreign Service, vice Joan M. Clark, 

resigned.

Nov 15, 83 Mr. Percy, 

Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

* 413 588 Geoffrey Swaebe, of California, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to Belgium.

Do.

* 414 591 William Caldwell Harrop, of New Jersey, a 

Career Member of the Senior Foreign 

Service, Class of Career Minister, to be 

Inspector General of the Department of 

State and the Foreign Service, vice Robert 

L. Brown, resigned.

Do.

BOARD FOR INTERNATIONAL 

BROADCASTING

* 415 449-1 Ben J. Wattenberg, of the District of 

Columbia, to be a Member of the Board for 

International Broadcasting for a term 

expiring April 28, 1986. (Reappointment)

Do.

* 416 449-2 Frank Shakespeare, of Connecticut, to be a 

Member of the Board for International - 

Broadcasting for a term expiring May 20,

1986. (Reappointment)

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Do.

S ig n ifie s nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly

constituted committee of the Senate.
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NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY'S DESK IN THE FOREIGN SERVICE

Foreign Service nomination of Frank A. Padovano, which was received by the Senate and appeared 

in the Congressional Record of October 31, 1983.