SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

NINETY-NINTH CONGRESS

Convened January 3, 1985

FIRST SESSION {

SECOND SESSION {

EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

Thursday, December 12, 1985

PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF JO-ANNE L. COE,

SECRETARY OF THE SENATE

By Gerald A. Hackett, Executive Clerk
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TREATIES

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No.

Treaty

Doc. No.

Subject Reported

By ______

2 EX. 0 , International Convention on the Prevention Jul 18, 85 Reported

81-1 and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide favorably, by Mr. Lugar,

Committee on Foreign

Relations, with a proposed

resolution of advice and

consent to ratification

with two reservations,

five understandings and

one declaration. Report

filed with Additional and

Supplemental Views

(Printed report—Ex. Rept

99-2)

4 99-6 International Telecommunication Convention

(Nairobi, 1982)

Dec 11, 85 Reported

favorably, by Mr. Lugar,

Committee on Foreign

Relations, with a proposed

resolution of advice and

consent to ratification

without reservation

(Printed report—Ex. Rept.

99-4)

5 EX. Q,

96-2

Tax Convention with Denmark Dec 11, 85 Reported

favorably, by Mr. Evans,

Committee on Foreign

Relations, with a proposed

resolution of advice and

consent to ratification

without reservation

(Printed report—Ex. Rept

99-5)

6 98-12 Protocol to Amend the 1980 Tax Convention

with Denmark

Do.
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Calendar

No.

Treaty

Doc. No.

Subject Reported

______________ By_____________

7 98-28 Tax Convention with Italy Dec 11, 85 Reported

favorably, by Mr. Evans,

Committee on Foreign

Relations, with a proposed

resolution of advice and

consent to ratification

with an understanding

(Printed report—Ex. Rept

99-6)

8 98-30 Tax Agreement with the People’s Republic of

China

Dec 11, 85 Reported

favorably, by Mr. Evans,

Committee on Foreign

Relations, with a proposed

resolution of advice and

consent to ratification

without reservation

(Printed report—Ex. Rept.

99-7)

9 98-32 Tax Convention with Cyprus Dec 11, 85 Reported

favorably, by Mr. Evans,

Committee on Foreign

Relations, with a proposed

resolution of advice and

consent to ratification

without reservation

(Printed report—Ex. Rept

99-8)

10 99-3 Tax Convention with Barbados Dec 11, 85 Reported

favorably, by Mr. Evans,

Committee on Foreign

Relations, with a proposed

resolution of advice and

consent to ratification

with a reservation

(Printed report—Ex. Rept

99-9)
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NOMINATIONS

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Message

No.

Nominee, Office, And Predecessor Reported

By

THE JUDICIARY

519 630 David R. Thompson, of California, to be

United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth

Circuit vice a new position created by

P.L. 98-353, approved July 10, 1984.

Nov 14, 85 Mr. Thurmond,

Committee on the Judiciary,

without printed report

520 631 Bobby Ray Baldock, of New Mexico, to be

United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth

Circuit vice Oliver Seth, retired.

Do.

521 658 James L. Buckley, of Connecticut, to be

United States Circuit Judge for the

District of Columbia Circuit vice Edward

Allen Tamm, deceased.

Do.

522 660 Glenn L. Archer, Jr., of Virginia, to be

United States Circuit Judge for the

Federal Circuit vice Jack R Miller,

retired.

Do.

523 681 Frank X. Altimari, of New York, to be

United States Circuit Judge for the Second

Circuit, vice Ellsworth A. VanGraafeiland,

retired.

Do.

524 663 Patrick A. Conmy, of North Dakota, to be

United States District Judge for the

District of North Dakota vice Bruce M. Van

Sickle, retired.

Do.

525 664 Lynn N. Hughes, of Texas, to be United

States District Judge for the Southern

District of Texas vice Robert O’Conor,

Jt., resigned.

Do.

526 683 Morris S. Arnold, of Arkansas, to be United

States District Judge for the Western

District of Arkansas vice a new position

created by P.L. 98-353, approved July 10,

1984.

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Calendar

No.

Message

No.

Nominee, Office, And Predecessor Reported

______________By

CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY

COMMISSION

* 531 402 Anne Graham, of Virginia, to be a

Commissioner of the Consumer Product

Safety Commission for a term of seven

years from October 27, 1984, vice Nancy

Harvey Steorts, resigned.

THE JUDICIARY

Nov 14, 85 Mr. Danforth,

Committee on Commerce,

Science, and

Transportation, without

printed report

558 659 John T. Noonan, Jr., of California, to be

United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth

Circuit vice a new position created by

P.L. 98-353, approved July 10, 1984.

Nov 21, 85 Mr. Thurmond,

Committee on the Judiciary,

without printed report.

570 712 Deanell Reece Tacha, of Kansas, to be

United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth

Circuit vice a new position created by

P.L. 98-353, approved July 10, 1984.

Dec 5, 85 Mr. Thurmond,

Committee on the Judiciary,

without printed report

571 685 Garrett E. Brown, Jr., of New Jersey, to be

United States District Judge for the

District of New Jersey vice a new position

created by P.L. 98-353, approved July 10,

1984.

Do.

572 684 Robert L. Miller, Jr., of Indiana, to be

United States District Judge for the

Northern District of Indiana vice a new

position created by P.L. 98-353, approved

July 10, 1984.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Do.

* 573 690 John R. Bolton, of Virginia, to be an

Assistant Attorney General, vice Robert A.

McConnell, resigned.

[NEW REPORTS]

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Calendar

No.

Message

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Nominee, Office, And Predecessor Reported

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UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL

TRADE COMMISSION

* 577 537-1 Anne E. Brunsdale, of the District of

Columbia, to be a Member of the United

States International Trade Commission for

the term expiring June 16, 1993, vice

Veronica A. Haggart, resigned.

Dec 11, 85 Mr. Packwood,

Committee on Finance,

without printed report

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

* 578 578 Paul Freedenberg, of Maryland, to be an

Assistant Secretary of Commerce, vice

Lawrence J. Brady, resigned.

Oct 10, 85 Mr. Gam,

Committee on Banking,

Housing, and Urban Affairs,

without printed report

Dec 11, 85 Mr. Packwood,

Committee on Finance,

without printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

* 579 709 Francis Anthony Keating, II, of Oklahoma,

to be an Assistant Secretary of the

Treasury, vice John M. Walker, Jr.

Do.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN

SERVICES

* 580 771 Otis R. Bowen, of Indiana, to be Secretary

of Health and Human Services.

Do.

* 581 649

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Ralph W. Tarr, of Virginia, to be Solicitor

of the Department of the Interior, vice

Frank K. Richardson, resigned.

Dec 11, 85 Mr. McClure,

Committee on Energy and

Natural Resources, without

printed report

*

oo

723 J. Steven Griles, of Virginia, to be an

Assistant Secretary of the Interior, vice

Garrey Edward Carruthers, resigned.

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Message

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Nominee, Office, And Predecessor Reported

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

* 583 746 John C. Layton, of Virginia, to be

Inspector General of the Department of

Energy, vice James R. Richards.

Dec 11, 85 Mr. McClure,

Committee on Energy and

Natural Resources, without

printed report.

* 584 747 David M. L. Lindahl, of Virginia, to be

Director of the Office of Alcohol Fuels,

vice James G. Stearns, resigned.

Do.

FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH

REVIEW COMMISSION

* 585 584 Ford Barney Ford, of Virginia, to be a

Member of the Federal Mine Safety and

Health Review Commission for a term of six

years expiring August 30, 1990, vice Frank

F. Jestrab, term expired.

Dec 11, 85 Mr. Hatch,

Committee on Labor and

Human Resources, without

printed report.

NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD

* 586 1-21 Walter C. Wallace, of New York, to be a

Member of the National Mediation Board for

the term expiring July 1, 1987.

(Reappointment)

Do.

* 587 697 Helen M. Witt, of Pennsylvania, to be a

Member of the National Mediation Board for

the term expiring July 1, 1988.

(Reappointment)

Do.

* 588 716 Charles L. Woods, of California, to be a

Member of the National Mediation Board for

the remainder of the term expiring July 1,

1986, vice Robert Obemdoerfer Harris,

resigned.

Do.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

* 589 667 Bruce M. Carnes, of Virginia, to be Deputy

Under Secretary for Planning, Budget and

Evaluation, Department of Education, vice

Gary L. Bauer.

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION —

C on.

* 590 713 Wendell L. Willkie, II, of the District of

Columbia, to be General Counsel,

Department of Education, vice Maureen E.

Corcoran.

Dec 11, 85 Mr. Hatch,

Committee on Labor and

Human Resources, without

printed report

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

* 591 694 John Edwin Upston, of Virginia, to be

Ambassador Extraordinary and

Plenipotentiary of the United States of

America to the Republic of Rwanda.

Dec 11, 85 Mr. Lugar,

Committee on Foreign

Relations, without printed

report

* 592 731 Rockwell Anthony Schnabel, of California,

to be Ambassador Extraordinary and

Plenipotentiary of the United States of

America to the Republic of Finland.

Do.

* 593 776 Margaret M. O’Shaughnessy Heckler, of

Massachusetts, to be Ambassador

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the

United States of America to Ireland.

Do.

* 594 611 Fred L. Hartley, of California, for the

rank of Ambassador during the tenure of

his service as Commissioner General of the

United States Exhibition for the

International Exposition, Vancouver,

British Columbia, Canada, 1986.

Do.

UNITED STATES ARMS CONTROL AND

DISARMAMENT AGENCY

* 595 714 Michael H. Mobbs, of the District of

Columbia, to be an Assistant Director of

the United States Arms Control and

Disarmament Agency, vice Henry F. Cooper,

Jr., resigning.

Do.
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No.

Message

No.

Nominee, Office, And Predecessor Reported

By

UNITED STATES INFORMATION

AGENCY

* 596 698 Charles Edward Horner, of the District of

Columbia, to be an Associate Director of

the United States Information Agency, vice

Charles E. Courtney.

Dec 11, 85 Mr. Lugar,

Committee on Foreign

Relations, without printed

report.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE

COMMISSION

* 597 668 Edward H. Fleischman, of New Jersey, to be

a Member of the Securities and Exchange

Commission for the remainder of the term

expiring June 5, 1987, vice James C.

Treadway, Jr., resigned.

Dec 11, 85 Mr. Gam,

Committee on Banking,

Housing, and Urban Affairs,

without printed report.

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BUILDING

SCIENCES

* 598 732-1 Fred E. Hummel, of California, to be a

Member of the Board of Directors of the

National Institute of Building Sciences

for a term expiring September 7, 1986,

vice Herbert H. Swinburne, term expired.

Do.

*S ignifies 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 nominations beginning L. Paul Bremer, III, and ending Jerome F. Tolson, Jr.,

which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of October

28, 1985.

Foreign Service nominations beginning Frank A. Padovano, and ending John E. Riesz, which

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of December 4,

1985.

Foreign Service nominations beginning Gerald W. Harvey, and ending Vincente Tang, which

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of December 4,

1985.