SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

ONE HUNDRED FIFTH CONGRESS 

FIRST SESSION { CONVENEDJANUARY7, 1997 

SECOND SESSION { 

EXECUTIVE CALENDAR 

Thursday, June 26, 1997 

PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF GARY SISCO, 

SECRETARY OF THE SENATE 

By David G. Marcos, Executive Clerk 
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RESOLUTIONS 

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CALENDAR Ex. RES REPORTED 

No. No. SUBJECT BY 
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TREATIES 

CALENDAR TREATY REPORTED 

No. Doc. No. SUBJECT BY 
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NOMINATIONS 

CALENDAR MESSAGE REPORTED 

No. No. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR 

BY 

UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE 

* 49 139 Joseph Lane Kirkland, of the District of Mar 18, 97 Reported by Mr. 

Columbia, to be a Member of the Board of Jeffords, Committee on Labor 

Directors of the United States Institute of and Human Resources, without 

Peace for a term expiring January 19, 2001, printed report. (Reappointment) 

NATIONAL CREDIT UNION 

ADMINISTRATION 

* 65 104 Yolanda Townsend Wheat, of Missouri, to be a Mar 18,97 Reported by Mr. 

Member of the National Credit Union D'Amato, Committee on 

Administration Board for the term of six years Banking, Housing, and Urban 

expiring August 2, 2001, vice Robert H. Swan, Affairs, without printed report. 

term expired. 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

* 104 231 Joel I. Klein, of the District of Columbia, to be an May 8, 97 Reported by Mr. Hatch 

Assistant Attorney General, Anne Bingaman, Committee on the Judiciary, 

resigned. without printed report. 

INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION 

* 108 159 Jeffrey Davidow, ofVirginia, a Career Member of May 8, 97 Reported by Mr. Helm 

the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Committee on Foreign Relation 

Minister-Counselor, to be a Member of the without printed report. 

Board of Directors ofthe Inter-American 

Foundation, for a term expiring September 20, 

2002, vice Alexander Fletcher Watson. 

THE JUDICIARY 

121 24 Thomas W. Thrash, Jr., of Georgia, to be United May 22, 97 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

States District Judge for the Northern District Committee on the Judiciary, 

of Georgia vice Robert L. Vining, Jr., retired. without printed report. 

122 206 Alan S. Gold, of Florida, to be United States May 22, 97 Reported by Mr. Hatch 

District Judge for the Southern District of Committee on the Judiciary, 

Florida, vice Jose A. Gonzales, Jr., retired. without printed report. 

123 5 Eric L. Clay, of Michigan, to be United States May 22, 97 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, vice Ralph Committee on the Judiciary, 

B. Guy, Jr., retired. without printed report. 

124 10 Arthur Gajarsa, of Maryland, to be United States May 22, 97 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit, vice Committee on the Judiciary, 

Helen Wilson Nies, retired. without printed report. 

* &gnifies nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate 
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NOMINATIONS 

CALENDAR MESSAGE REPORTED 

No. No. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR BY 

126 204 Mary Ann Gooden Terrell, of the District of May 22, 97 Reported by Mr. 

Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Thompson, Committee on 

Superior Court of the District of Columbia for GovernmentalP.Jfairs,vnthout 

the term of fifteen years, vice Richard Stephen printed report. 

Salzman, term expired. 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

* 127 230 Robert S. LaRussa, of Maryland, to be an Jun 3, 97 Reported by Mr. Roth, 

Assistant Secretary of Commerce, vice Susan Committee on Finance, mthout 

G. Esserman. printed report. 

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 

* 132 245 Kathryn O'Leary Higgins, of South Dakota, to be Jun 11, 97 Reported by Mr. 

Deputy Secretary of Labor, vice Thomas P. Jeffords, Committee on Labor 

Glynn, resigned. and Human Resources, mthout 

printed report. 

NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY 

* 133 286 Yerker Andersson, of Maryland, to be a Member Jun 11, 97 Reported by Mr. 

of the National Council on Disability for a Jeffords, Committee on Labor 

term expiring September 17, and Human Resources, mthout 

1999.(Reappointment) printed report. 

NATIONAL COMMISSION ON LffiRARIES 

AND INFORMATION SCIENCE 

* 134 68 Jose-Marie Griffiths, of Tennessee, to be a Jun 11, 97 Reported by Mr. 

Member of the National Commission on Jeffords, Committee on Labor 

Libraries and Information Science for a term and Human Resources, mthout 

expiring July 19, 2001,vice Shirley Gray printed report. 

Adamovich, term expired. 

THE JUDICIARY 

135 20 Margaret M. Morrow, of California, to be United Jun 12, 97 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

States District Judge for the Central District Committee on the Judiciary, 

of California vice Richard A. Gadbois, retired. without printed report. 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

136 278 John D. Trasvina, of California, to be Special Jun 12, 97 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Committee on the Judiciary, 

Employment Practices for a term of four years, without printed report. 

vice William Ho-Gonzalez, term expired. 

*Signifies nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate 
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NOMINATIONS 

CALENDAR MESSAGE REPORTED 

No. No. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR 

BY 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 

SERVICES 

* 137 115 Kevin L. Thurm, ofNewYork, to be Deputy Jun 18, 97 Reported by Mr. Roth, 

Secretary of Health and Human Services vice Committee on Finance, without 

Walter ' D. Broadnax, resigned. printed report. 

* 138 173 Richard J. Tarplin, of New York, to be an Jun 18,97 Reported by Mr. Roth, 

Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Committee on Finance, without 

Services, vice Jerry D. Klepner, resigned. printed report. 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

139 281 Eric H. Holder, Jr., ofthe District of Columbia, to Jun 24, 97 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

be Deputy Attorney General,vice Jamie S. Committee on the Judiciary, 

Gorelick, resigned. without printed report. 

[NEW REPORTS] 

AIR FORCE 

140 298 The following named officer for appointment in Jun 25, 97 Reported by Mr. 

the Reserve of the Air Force to the grade Thurmond, Committee on Armed 

indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203: Services, without printed report. 

to be Major General 

Brig. Gen. Wallace W. Whaley, 

ARMY 

141 40-2 The following United States Army Reserve Jun 25, 97 Reported by Mr. 

officers for promotion in the Reserve of the Thurmond, Committee on Armed 

Army to the grades indicated under title 10, Services, without printed report. 

U.S.C. sections 14101, 14315 and 12203(a): 

to be Brigadier General 

Col. Herbert L. Altshuler, 

142 301 The following named officer for appointment in Jun 25, 97 Reported by Mr. 

the United States Air Force to the grade Thurmond, Committee on Armed 

indicated while assigned to a position of Services, without printed report. 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601: 

to be Lieutenant General 

Maj. Gen. Henry T. Glisson, 

*Signifies nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly const~tuted comm~ttee of the Senate 
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NOMINATIONS 

CALENDAR MESSAGE REPORTED 

No. No. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR BY 

143 333 The following named officers for promotion in the Jun 25, 97 Reported by Mr. 

Regular Army of the United States to the Thurmond, Committee on Armed 

grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., sections Services, without printed report. 

6ll(a) and 624: 

to be Major General 

Brig. Gen. Phillip R. Anderson, 

Brig. Gen. Burwell B. Bell, III, 

Brig. Gen. Bryan D. Brown, 

Brig. Gen. Julian H. Bums, Jr., 

Brig. Gen. Michael T. Byrnes, 

Brig. Gen. JohnS. Caldwell, Jr., 

Brig. Gen. Reginal G. Clemmons, 

Brig. Gen. George F. Close, Jr., 

Brig. Gen. Carl H. Freeman, 

Brig. Gen. Joseph R. Inge, 

Brig. Gen. Philip R. Kensinger, Jr., 

Brig. Gen. Donald L. Kerrick, 

Brig. Gen. Larry J. Lust, 

Brig. Gen. John J. Marcello, 

Brig. Gen. Timothy J. Maude, 

Brig. Gen. DanK McNeill, 

Brig. Gen. Paul T. Mikolashek, 

Brig. Gen. Mary E. Morgan, 

Brig. Gen. Bruce K Scott, 

Brig. Gen. Jerry L. Sinn, 

Brig. Gen. James R. Snider, 

Brig. Gen. Edward Soriano, 

Brig. Gen. Julian A. Sullivan, Jr., 

Brig. Gen. John D. Thomas, Jr., 

Brig. Gen. Howard J. von Kaenel, 

Brig. Gen. WilliamS. Wallace, 

Brig. Gen. William E. Ward, 

Brig. Gen. DavidS. Weisman, 

144 341 The following named officer for appointment in Jun 25, 97 Reported by Mr. 

the United States Army to the grade indicated Thurmond, Committee on Armed 

while assigned to a position of importance and Services, without printed report. 

responsibility under title 10, U.S.C., section 

601: 

to be Lieutenant General 

Maj. Gen. David K Heebner, 

145 342 The following Army National Guard of the Jun 25, 97 Reported by Mr. 

United States officers for appointment in the Thurmond, Committee on Armed 

Reserve of the Army to the grade indicated Services, without printed report. 

under title 10, U.S. C., section 12203: 

* Signifies nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate 
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NOMINATIONS 

CALENDAR MESSAGE REPORTED 

No. No. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR BY 

to be Major General 

Brig. Gen. Darrel P. Baker, 

Brig. Gen. Murrel J. Bowen, Jr., 

Brig. Gen. John D. Havens, 

Brig. Gen. Eugene S. Imai, 

Brig. Gen. Thomas D. Kinley, 

Brig. Gen. Federico Lopez, III, 

Brig. Gen. Joel W. Norman, 

Brig. Gen. John C. Rowland, 

to be Brigadier General 

Col. John C. Atkinson, 

Col. John A. Bathke, 

Col. William H. Hall, 

Col. Dennis A. Kamimura, 

Col. Eugene P. Klynoot, 

Col. Dennis D. Krsnak., 

Col. Benny M. Paulino, 

Col. James L. Pruitt, 

Col. Edwin H. Roberts, Jr., 

Col. Charles L. Rosenfeld, 

Col. John R. Scales, 

Col. John A. Tymeson, 

Col. Brian D. Winter, 

146 344 The following named officer for appointment in Jun 25, 97 Reported by Mr. 

the United States Army to the grade indicated Thurmond, Committee on Armed 

while assigned to a position of importance and Services, without printed report. 

responsibility under title 10, U.S.C., section 

601: 

to be Lieutenant General 

Maj. Gen. Richard A. Chilcoat, 

147 346 The following named officer for appointment in Jun 25, 97 Reported by Mr. 

the United States Army to the grade indicated Thurmond, Committee on Armed 

while assigned to a position of importance and Services, without printed report. 

responsibility under title 10, U.S. C., section 

601: 

to be Lieutenant General 

Maj. Gen. Thomas N. Burnette, Jr., 

148 347 The following named officer for appointment in Jun 25, 97 Reported by Mr. 

the United States Army to the grade indicated Thurmond, Committee on Armed 

while assigned to a position of importance and Services, without printed report. 

responsibility under title 10, U.S.C., section 

601: 

I 

*Signifies nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate 
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NOMINATIONS 

CALENDAR MESSAGE REPORTED 

No. No. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR BY 

to be Lieutenant General 

Maj. Gen. Paul J. Kern, 

149 357 The following named officer for appointment in Jun 25, 97 Reported by Mr. 

the United States Army to the grade indicated Thurmond, Committee on Armed 

while assigned to a position of importance and Services, without printed report. 

responsibility under title 10, U.S.C., section 

601: 

to be General 

Lt. Gen. Eric K. Shinseki, 

150 358 The following named officer for appointment in Jun 25, 97 Reported by Mr. 

the United States Army to the grade indicated Thurmond, Committee on Armed 

while assigned to a position of importance and Services, without printed report. 

responsibility under title 10, U.S.C., section 

601: 

to be Lieutenant General 

Maj. Gen. RobertS. Coffey, 

151 359 The following named officer for appointment in Jun 25, 97 Reported by Mr. 

the United States Army to the grade indicated Thurmond, Committee on Armed 

while assigned to a position of importance and Services, without printed report. 

responsibility under title 10, U.S.C., section 

601: 

to be Lieutenant General 

Maj. Gen. John W. Hendrix, 

MARINE CORPS 

152 348 The following named officer for appointment in Jun 25, 97 Reported by Mr. 

the United States Marine Corps to the grade Thurmond, Committee on Armed 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

Services, without printed report. 

U.S.C., section 601: 

to be Lieutenant General 

Maj. Gen. Frank Libutti, 

153 366 The following named officer for appointment in Jun 25, 97 Reported by Mr. 

the United States Marine Corps to the grade Thurmond, Committee on Armed 

indicated while assigned to a position of Services, without printed report. 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601: 

*Signifies nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate 
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NOMINATIONS 

CALENDAR MESSAGE REPORTED 

No. No. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR 

BY 

to be Lieutenant General 

Maj. Gen. John E. Rhodes, 

NAVY 

154 304 The following named officers for appointment in Jun 25,97 Reported by Mr. 

the Reserve of the Navy to the grade indicated Thurmond, Committee on Armed 

under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203: Services, without printed report. 

to be Rear Admiral 

Rear Adm. (lh)William H. Butler, 

Rear Adm. (lh)Casey W. Coane, 

Rear Adm. (lh)William E. Herron, 

Rear Adm. (lh)Stephen T. Keith, 

Rear Adm. (lh)William J. Logan, 

155 314 The following named officer for appointment in Jun 25, 97 Reported by Mr. 

the United States Navy to the grade indicated Thurmond, Committee on Armed 

while assigned to a position of importance and Services, without printed report. 

responsibility under title 10, U.S. C., section 

601: 

to be Vice Admiral 

Rear Adm. Henry C. Giffin, III, 

156 324-1 The following named officers for appointment in Jun 25,97 Reported by Mr. 

the United States Navy to the grade indicated Thurmond, Committee on Armed 

under title 10, U.S.C., section 624: Services, without printed report. 

to be Rear Admiral 

Rear Adm. (lh) Timothy R. Beard, 

Rear Adm. (lh) David L. Brewer, III, 

Rear Adm. (lh) StanleyW. Bryant, 

Rear Adm. (lh) Toney M. Bucchi, 

Rear Adm. (lh) William W. Copeland, Jr., 

' Rear Adm. (lh) John W. Craine, Jr., 

i Rear Adm. (lh) Robert E. Frick, I Rear Adm. (lh) Paul G. Gaffney, II, I 

Rear Adm. (lh) Edmund P. Giambastiani, Jr., 

I 

I Rear Adm. (lh) John J. Grossenbacher, i 

Rear Adm. (lh) James B. Hinkle, i 

Rear Adm. (lh) Gordon S. Holder, 

1 Rear Adm. (lh) Martin J. Mayer, I Rear Adm. (lh) Barbara E. McGann, 

Rear Adm. (lh) Charles W. Moore, Jr., 

Rear Adm. (lh) John B. Nathman, 

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*Signifies nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constLtuted commzttee of the Senate 
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NOMINATIONS 

CALENDAR MESSAGE REPORTED 

No. No. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR BY 

Rear Adm. (lh) William R. Schmidt, 

Rear Adm. (lh) Robert C. Williamson, 

157 349 The following named officer for appointment in Jun 25, 97 Reported by Mr. 

the United States Navy to the grade indicated Thurmond, Committee on Armed 

under title 10, U.S.C., section 624: Services, without printed report. 

to be Rear Admiral aower half) 

Capt. Joseph W. Dyer, Jr., 

*Signifies 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 AIR FORCE, ARMY, COAST GUARD, MARINE CORPS, NAVY 

Air Force nomination of Andrew J. Jorgensen, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of May 15, 1997 

Army nominations beginning John A Adams, and ending Kenneth M Younger, which nominations were received 

by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 9, 1997 

Army nominations beginning Robert T Anderson, and ending Robert J Wygonski, which nominations were 

received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of February 5, 1997 

Army nominations beginning Charles R. Bailey, and ending John L. Wydeven, which nominations were received 

by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 15, 1997 

Army nominations beginning Chessley R. Atchison, and ending * Stephen E. Schiess, which nominations were 

received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 15, 1997 

Army nominations beginning Robert R. Bottin, Jr., and ending Diane P. Rousseau, which nominations were 

received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 5, 1997 

Army nominations beginning Doreen M * Agin, and ending Donald G * Zugner, which nominations were received 

by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 10, 1997 

Army nominations beginning BretT Ackermann, and ending Joan H Zeller, which nominations were received by 

the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 10, 1997 

Coast Guard nominations beginning Catherine M. Kelly, and ending Ronald W. Reusch, which nominations were 

received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of February 27, 1997 

Coast Guard nomination of Richard W. Sanders, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of May 15, 1997 

Marine Corps nomination of Gilda A. Jackson, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 7, 1997 

Marine Corps nomination of Richard L. Songer, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of May 15, 1997 

Marine Corps nominations beginning Robert E Ballard, and ending Patrick K Wyman, which nominations were 

received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 15, 1997 

Marine Corps nominations beginning David J. Biow, and ending Andrew D. Zinn, which nominations were 

received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 2, 1997 

Marine Corps nomination of John M. Metterle, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of June 10, 1997 

Marine Corps nomination of John J. Egan, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 

Record of June 10, 1997 

Navy nomination of Timothy S. Garrold, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 

Record of May 15, 1997 
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NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY'S DESK 

Navy nominations beginning James P Adams, and ending Leonard A Zingarelli, which nominations were received 

by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 2, 1997 

Navy nominations beginning Christine L Abelein, and ending Larry L Younger, which nominations were received 

by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 11, 1997