UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT

R. Hewitt Pate (Cal. No. 218)

Ordered, That at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, June 13, 2003, the Senate proceed to executive session for the

consideration of the nomination of R. Hewitt Pate, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Attorney General; provided

further, that the Senate then proceed immediately to a vote on the confirmation of the nomination.

Ordered further, That following the vote, the President be immediately notified of the Senate’s action and the

Senate resume legislative session. (June 12, 2003.)


FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH

REVIEW COMMISSION

* 17 81 Stanley C. Suboleski, of Virginia, to be a Member

of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review

Commission for a term of six years expiring

August 30, 2006, vice Marc Lincoln Marks,

term expired.

Jan 23, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Gregg, Committee on Health,

Education, Labor, and Pensions,

without printed report.

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH

REVIEW COMMISSION

* 18 82 W. Scott Railton, of Virginia, to be a Member of

the Occupational Safety and Health Review

Commission for a term expiring April 27, 2007,

vice Gary L. Visscher, term expired.

Jan 23, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Gregg, Committee on Health,

Education, Labor, and Pensions,

without printed report.

THE JUDICIARY

21 6 Miguel A. Estrada, of Virginia, to be United

States Circuit Judge for the District of

Columbia Circuit, vice Patricia M. Wald,

retired.

Jan 30, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE

COMMISSION

* 48 114 Daniel Pearson, of Minnesota, to be a Member of

the United States International Trade

Commission for the term expiring June 16,

2011, vice Lynn M. Bragg, term expired.

Mar 5, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Grassley, Committee on Finance,

without printed report.

* 49 113 Charlotte A. Lane, of West Virginia, to be a

Member of the United States International

Trade Commission for a term expiring

December 16, 2009, vice Dennis M. Devaney.

Mar 5, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Grassley, Committee on Finance,

without printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

* 61 148 Joseph Timothy Kelliher, of the District of

Columbia, to be a Member of the Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission for the term

expiring June 30, 2007, vice Linda Key

Breathitt, term expired.

Mar 12, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Domenici, Committee on Energy

and Natural Resources, without

printed report.

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR

REPORTED

BY

3
THE JUDICIARY

86 11 Priscilla Richman Owen, of Texas, to be United

States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit, vice

William L. Garwood, retired.

Mar 27, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

87 37 Mary Ellen Coster Williams, of Maryland, to be a

Judge of the United States Court of Federal

Claims for a term of fifteen years, vice Sarah L.

Wilson.

Mar 27, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

88 38 Victor J. Wolski, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the

United States Court of Federal Claims for a

term of fifteen years, vice Bohdan A. Futey,

term expired.

Mar 27, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

* 120 264 John Paul Woodley, Jr., of Virginia, to be an

Assistant Secretary of the Army, vice Michael

Parker.

Apr 9, 2003 Reported by Mr. Inhofe,

Committee on Environment and

Public Works, without printed

report.

Mar 27, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Warner, Committee on Armed

Services, without printed report.

THE JUDICIARY

129 34 Susan G. Braden, of the District of Columbia, to

be a Judge of the United States Court of

Federal Claims for a term of fifteen years, vice

Roger B. Andewelt, deceased.

Apr 10, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

130 36 Charles F. Lettow, of Virginia, to be a Judge of

the United States Court of Federal Claims for

a term of fifteen years, vice John Paul Wiese,

term expired.

Apr 10, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

* 132 40 Bruce E. Kasold, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans

Claims for the term prescribed by law, vice a

new position created by Public Law 107-103,

approved December 27, 2001.

Apr 10, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Specter, Committee on Veterans’

Affairs, without printed report.

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR

REPORTED

BY

4
INTERNATIONAL JOINT COMMISSION,

UNITED STATES AND CANADA

* 147 96 Dennis L. Schornack, of Michigan, to be

Commissioner on the part of the United States

on the International Joint Commission, United

States and Canada, vice Thomas L. Baldini.

Apr 10, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Lugar, Committee on Foreign

Relations, without printed report.

AIR FORCE

160 500 The following Air National Guard of the United

States officers for appointment in the Reserve

of the Air Force to the grades indicated under

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

Apr 29, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Warner, Committee on Armed

Services, without printed report.

to be Major General

Brigadier General John B. Handy, 

Brigadier General Marvin S. Mayes, 

Brigadier General Douglas R. Moore, 

Brigadier General Richard L. Testa, 

to be Brigadier General

Colonel Joseph G. Balskus, 

Colonel Bobby L. Brittain, 

Colonel Thomas J. Deardorff, 

Colonel Michael P. Hickey, 

Colonel Charles V. Ickes, II, 

Colonel William B. Jernigan, 

Colonel Henry C. Morrow, 

Colonel Donald J. Quenneville, 

Colonel Daniel R. Scace, 

Colonel Timothy W. Scott, 

Colonel Eugene A. Sevi, 

Colonel Darryll D. M. Wong, 

THE JUDICIARY

165 279 J. Leon Holmes, of Arkansas, to be United States

District Judge for the Eastern District of

Arkansas, vice Stephen M. Reasoner, retired.

May 1, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without

recommendation without printed

report.

169 8 Carolyn B. Kuhl, of California, to be United

States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, vice

James R. Browning, retired.

May 8, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR

REPORTED

BY

5
FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH

REVIEW COMMISSION

* 175 405 Mary Lucille Jordan, of Maryland, to be a

Member of the Federal Mine Safety and Health

Review Commission for a term of six years

expiring August 30, 2008. (Reappointment)

May 14, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Gregg, Committee on Health,

Education, Labor, and Pensions,

without printed report.

AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION

* 199 379 Ephraim Batambuze, of Illinois, to be a Member

of the Board of Directors of the African

Development Foundation for a term expiring

February 9, 2008, vice Henry McKoy, term

expired.

May 21, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Lugar, Committee on Foreign

Relations, without printed report.

* 200 404 John W. Leslie, Jr., of Connecticut, to be a

Member of the Board of Directors of the

African Development Foundation for a term

expiring September 22, 2007, vice Ernest G.

Green, term expired.

May 21, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Lugar, Committee on Foreign

Relations, without printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

202 492 Robert D. McCallum, Jr., of Georgia, to be

Associate Attorney General, vice Jay B.

Stephens, resigned.

May 22, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

AIR FORCE

204 499 The following named officer for appointment in

the United States Air Force to the grade

indicated while assigned to a position of

importance and responsibility under title 10,

U.S.C., section 601:

May 22, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Warner, Committee on Armed

Services, without printed report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. John W. Rosa, Jr., 

205 596 The following named officer for appointment in

the United States Air Force to the grade

indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 8069:

May 22, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Warner, Committee on Armed

Services, without printed report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Barbara C. Brannon, 

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR

REPORTED

BY

6
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

218 425 R. Hewitt Pate, of Virginia, to be an Assistant

Attorney General, vice Charles A. James, Jr.

Jun 5, 2003 Reported by Mr. Hatch,

Committee on the Judiciary,

without printed report.

219 131 David B. Rivkin, Jr., of Virginia, to be a Member

of the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission

of the United States for the term expiring

September 30, 2004, vice Laramie Faith

McNamara.

Jun 5, 2003 Reported by Mr. Hatch,

Committee on the Judiciary,

without printed report.

NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY

* 225 350 Anne Rader, of Virginia, to be a Member of the

National Council on Disability for a term

expiring September 17, 2004, vice Kate Pew

Wolters, term expired.

Jun 11, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Gregg, Committee on Health,

Education, Labor, and Pensions,

without printed report.

[NEW REPORTS]

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

226 407 Eduardo Aguirre, Jr., of Texas, to be Director of

the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration

Services, Department of Homeland Security.

(New Position)

Jun 12, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

THE JUDICIARY

227 426 David G. Campbell, of Arizona, to be United

States District Judge for the District of

Arizona, vice a new position created by Public

Law 107-273, approved November 5, 2002.

Jun 12, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

228 491 Richard James O’Connell, of Arkansas, to be

United States Marshal for the Western District

of Arkansas for the term of four years, vice

Kenneth Ray McFerran.

Jun 12, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR

REPORTED

BY

7
AIR FORCE

PN359 Air Force nominations (14) beginning PAUL L. CANNON, and ending FRANK A. YERKES, JR., which

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of February 25, 2003

PN441 Air Force nomination of Lawrence Mercandante, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the

Congressional Record of March 24, 2003

PN442 Air Force nominations (2) beginning STANLEY J. BUELT, and ending CHRISTOPHER W.

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

March 24, 2003

PN456 Air Force nominations (6) beginning GARY D. BOMBERGER, and ending WARREN R. ROBNETT, which

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 26, 2003

PN461 Air Force nominations (43) beginning MICHAEL F. ADAMES, and ending SCOTT A. ZUERLEIN, which

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 26, 2003

PN587 Air Force nomination of Jefferson L. Severs, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the

Congressional Record of May 1, 2003

NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S DESK

8