SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

ONE HUNDRED FIFTH CONGRESS 

FIRST SESSION { CONVENED JANUARY7, 1997 

SECOND SESSION { 

EXECUTIVE CALENDAR 

Wednesday, March 12, 1997 

PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF GARY SISCO, 

SECRETARY OF THE SENATE 

By David G. Marcos, Executive Clerk 
Unanimous Consent Agreement 

Ordered, That at 9:30 on Wednesday, March 12, 1997 the Senate proceed to executive session and consideration of 

the nomination of Federico Pena, of Colorado, to be Secretary of Energy; that there be 30 minutes for debate under 

the control of the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Grams) and 10 minutes to be equally divided between the Chairman 

(Mr. Murkowski) and Ranking Member (Mr. Bumpers); that following conclusion or yielding back of all time the 

nomination be temporarily set aside; and that at the hour of 12:30 on Wednesday, the Senate return to executive 

session and a vote on the nomination. 

March 11, 1997 
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RESOLUTIONS 

CALENDAR Ex. REs REPORTED 

SUBJECT 

No. No. 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 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

* 34 91 Pete Peterson, of Florida, to be Ambassador Mar 4, 97 Reported by Mr. Helms, 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Committee on Foreign Relations, 

United States of America to the Socialist without printed report. 

Republic ofVietnam. 

* 35 217 Princeton Nathan Lyman, of Maryland, a Career Mar 4, 97 Reported by Mr. Helms, 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Committee on Foreign Relations, 

Career Minister, to be an Assistant Secretary without printed report. 

ofState,vice Douglas Joseph Bennet, Jr., 

resigned. 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

* 37 169 Federico Pena, of Colorado, to be Secretary of Mar 6, 97 Reported by Mr. 

Energy, vice Hazel Rollins O'Leary, retired. Murkowski, Committee on 

Energy and Natural Resources, 

without printed report. 

THE JUDICIARY 

38 6 Merrick B. Garland, of Maryland, to be United Mar 6, 97 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

States Circuit Judge for the District of Committee on the Judiciary, 

Columbia Circuit, vice Abner J. Mikva, retired. without printed report. 

39 15 Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, of the District of Mar 6, 97 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

Columbia, to be United States District Judge Committee on the Judiciary, 

for the District of Columbia, vice Harold H. without printed report. 

Greene, retired. 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

40 132 Rose Ochi, of California, to be Director, Mar 6, 97 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

Community Relations Service, for a term of Committee on the Judiciary, 

four years, vice Grace Flares-Hughes, term without printed report. 

expired. 

[NEW REPORTS] 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

* 42 99 Keith R. Hall, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Mar 11, 97 Reported by Mr. 

Secretary of the Air Force, vice Jeffrey K. Thurmond, Committee on Armed 

Harris, resigned. Services, without printed report. 

* &gnifies nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and test~fy before any duly constituted comm~ttee of the Senate 
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NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY'S DESK 

IN THE FOREIGN SERVICE 

Foreign Service nominations beginning Terrence J. Brown, and ending Terrence P. Tiffany, which nominations 

were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 21, 1997