SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

ONE HUNDRED FIFTH CONGRESS 

FIRST SESSION { CONVENEDJANUARY7,1997 

SECOND SESSION { 

EXECUTIVE CALENDAR 

Wednesday, October 29, 1997 

PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF GARY SISCO, 

SECRETARY OF THE SENATE 

By David G. Marcos, Executive Clerk 
Unanimous Consent Agreement 

Ordered, That on Wednesday, October 29, 1997, at 11:00 a.m., the Senate proceed to Executive Session to consid 

the nomination ofWilliam E. Kennard, of California, to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commissioner 

(Cal. No. 312); that there be 30 minutes of debate equally divided between the Chairman (Mr. McCain) and the 

Ranking Member (Mr. Hollings), with an additional5 minutes under the control of the Senator from Montana (Mr. 

Burns), 5 minutes under the control of the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Helms) and 10 minutes under the 

control of the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Torricelli); that following the expiration or yielding back of time the 

Senate proceed to a vote on the confirmation of the nomination and following the vote the President be immediately 

notified of the Senate's action and the Senate return to legislative session. 

(October 28, 1997) 
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RESOLUTIONS 

- Ex. RES CALENDAR 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 

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 ofthe United States Institute of and Human Resources, without 

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

(Reappointment) 

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. 

LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION 

* 180 136 Ernestine P. Watlington, of Pennsylvania, to be a Jul23, 97 Reported by Mr. 

Member of the Board of Directors of the Legal Jeffords, Committee on Labor 

Services Corporation for a term expiring July and Human Resources, without 

13, 1999. (Reappointment) printed report. 

* 181 157 John T. Broderick, Jr., of New Hampshire, to be a Jul 23, 97 Reported by Mr. 

Member of the Board of Directors of the Legal Jeffords, Committee on Labor 

Services Corporation for a term expiring July and Human Resources, without 

13, 1999. (Reappointment) printed report. 

STATE JUSTICE INSTITUTE 

240 184 Sophia H. Hall, of Illinois, to be a Member ofthe Jul 31, 97 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

Board of Directors ofthe State Justice Committee on the Judiciary, 

Institute for a term expiring September 17, without printed report. 

2000. (Reappointment) 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 

SERVICES 

* 248 288 Olivia A. Golden, of the District of Columbia, to Sep 11,97 Reported by Mr. Roth, 

be Assistant Secretary for Family Support, Committee on Finance, without 

Department of Health and Human printed report. 

Services, vice Mary Jo Bane, resigned. 

* 252 427 Nancy-Ann Minn Deparle, of Tennessee, to be Sep 11, 97 Reported by Mr. Roth, 

Administrator of the Health Care Financing Committee on Finance, without 

Administration, vice Bruce C. Vladeck. printed report. 

*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 

- THE JUDICIARY 

255 22 Christina A. Snyder, of California, to be United Sep 18, 97 Reported by Mr. Hatch 

States District Judge for the Central District C?mmittee on the Judiciary, ' 

of California vice Edward Rafeedie, retired. Without printed report. 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

* 264 483 Mary Anne Sullivan, of the District of Columbia, Sep 24, 97 Reported by Mr. 

to be General Counsel of the Department of Murkowski, Committee on 

Energy, vice Robert Riggs Nordhaus, resigned. Energy and Natural Resources 

without printed report. ' 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

* 271 380 Nancy Jo Powell, ofiowa, a Career Member of Sep 24, 97 Reported by Mr. Helms, 

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

to be Ambassador Extraordinary and without printed report. 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic ofUganda. 

* 272 381 Amelia Ellen Shippy, ofWashington, a Career Sep 24, 97 Reported by Mr. Helms, 

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

Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary without printed report. 

and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic of Malawi. 

* 274 414 Curtis Warren Kamman, ofthe District of Sep 24, 97 Reported by Mr. Helms, 

Columbia, a Career Member of the Senior Committee on Foreign Relations, 

Foreign Service, Class of Career Minister, to without printed report. 

be Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic of Colombia. 

* 275 430 Donna Jean Hrinak, of Virginia, a Career Sep 24, 97 Reported by Mr. Helms, 

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

Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador without printed report. 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Republic of 

Bolivia. 

UNITED STATES ADVISORY COMMISSION 

ON PUBLIC DIPLOMACY 

* 276 467 Harold C. Pachios, of Maine, to be a Member of Sep 24, 97 Reported by Mr. He~ms, 

the United States Advisory Commission on Committee on Foreign RelatiOns, 

Public Diplomacy for a term expiring July 1, 

1999. (Reappointment) 

without printed report. 

*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 STATE 

* 279 535 Barbara K. Bodine, of California, a Career Sep 24, 97 Reported by Mr. Helms, 

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

Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary without printed report. 

and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic ofYemen. 

UNITED STATES ADVISORY COMMISSION 

OF PUBLIC DIPLOMACY 

* 280 537 Paula Dobriansky, of Maryland, to be a Member Sep 24,97 Reported by Mr. Helms, 

of the United States Advisory Commission of Committee on Foreign Relations, 

Public Diplomacy for a term expiring July 1, without printed report. 

1998, vice Pamela J. Turner, term expired. 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

* 282 542 Johnny Young, of Maryland, a Career Member of Sep 24, 97 Reported by Mr. Helms, 

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

Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador without printed report. 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the State of 

Bahrain. 

* 283 596 R. Nicholas Burns, ofVirginia, a Career Member Sep 24, 97 Reported by Mr. Helms 

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

Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary without printed report. 

and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to Greece. 

* 284 598 Tom McDonald, of Ohio, to be Ambassador Sep 24,97 Reported by Mr. Helms, 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Committee on Foreign Relations, 

United States of America to the Republic of without printed report. 

Zimbabwe. 

* 285 599 Mark Robert Parris, of Virginia, a Career Sep 24, 97 Reported by Mr. Helms, 

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

Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador without printed report. 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Republic of 

Turkey. 

* 288 618 Robin Lynn Raphel, ofWashington, a Career Sep 24, 97 Reported by Mr. Helms, 

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

Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador without printed report. 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Republic of 

Tunisia. 

*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 

- FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM 

* 305 451 Edward M. Gramlich, of Virginia, to be a Member Oct 8, 97 Reported by Mr. 

ofthe Board of Governors of the Federal D'Amato, Committee on 

Reserve System for the unexpired term of Banking, Housing, and Urban 

fourteen years from February 1, 1994, vice Affairs, without printed report. Janet L. Yellen, resigned. 

* 306 452 Roger Walton Ferguson, of Massachusetts, to be Oct 8, 97 Reported by Mr. 

a Member ofthe Board of Governors ofthe D'Amato, Committee on 

Federal Reserve System for the unexpired Banking, Housing, and Urban 

term offourteen years from February 1, 1986, Affairs, without printed report. vice Lawrence B. Lindsey, resigned. 

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS 

COMMISSION 

* 312 337 William E. Kennard, of California, to be a Oct 8, 97 Reported by Mr. McCain, 

Member of the Federal Communications Committee on Commerce, 

Commission for a term of :five years from July Science, and Transportation, 

1, 1996, vice James H. Quello, term expired. without printed report. 

THE JUDICIARY 

324 455 Charles J. Siragusa, of New York, to be United Oct 9, 97 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

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

of New York, vice Michael A. Telesca, retired. without printed report. 

326 459 Ronald Lee Gilman, of Tennessee, to be United Oct 9, 97 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

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

H. Ted Milburn, retired. without printed report. 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

327 465 Raymond C. Fisher, of California, to be Associate Oct 9, 97 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

Attorney General, vice John R. Schmidt, Committee on the Judiciary, resigned. without printed report. 

THE JUDICIARY 

328 507 James S. Gwin, of Ohio, to be United States Oct 9, 97 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

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

Ohio vice Sam H. Bell, retired. without printed report. 

*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 

NATIONAL COUNCIT.. ON DISABILITY 

* 332 484 Ela Yazzie-King, of Arizona, to be a Member of Oct 22,97 Reported by Mr. 

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

expiring September 17, 1999. (Reappointment) and Human Resources, without 

printed report. 

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 

* 334 552 Patricia Watkins Lattimore, of the District of Oct 22, 97 Reported by Mr. 

Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Jeffords, Committee on Labor 

Labor, vice Cynthia A. Metzler. and Human Resources, without 

pnnted report. 

* 335 553 Charles N. Jeffress, of North Carolina, to be an Oct 22, 97 Reported by Mr 

Assistant Secretary of Labor, vice Joseph A. Jeffords, Committee on Labor 

Dear, resigned. and Human Resources, without 

printed report. 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 

SERVICES 

* 336 566 Jeanette C. Tak.amura, of Hawaii, to be Assistant Oct 22, 97 Reported by Mr. 

Secretary for Aging, Department of Health and Jeffords, Committee on Labor 

Human Services, vice Fernando M. Torres-Gil, and Human Resources, without 

resigned. printed report. 

FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH 

REVIEW COMMISSION 

"' 337 614 Robert H. Beatty, Jr., of West Virginia, to be a Oct 22, 97 Reported by Mr. 

Member of the Federal Mine Safety and Jeffords, Committee on Labor 

Health Review Commission for the remainder and Human Resources, without 

of the term expiring August 30, 1998, vice printed report. 

Joyce A. Doyle, resigned. 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 

SERVICES 

* 338 622 David Satcher, of Tennessee, to be an Assistant Oct 22, 97 Reported by Mr. 

Secretary of Health and Human Services, vice Jeffords, Committee on Labor 

Philip R. Lee, resigned. and Human Resources, without 

printed report. 

* Szgnzfies nommee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testzfy before any duly constLtuted commLttee of the Senate 
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NOMINATIONS 

CALENDAR MESSAGE REPORTED 

No. No. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR BY 

- * 339 623 David Satcher, of Tennessee, to be Medical Oct 22, 97 Reported by Mr. 

Director in the Regular Corps of the Public Jeffords, Committee on Labor 

Health Service, subject to qualifications and Human Resources, without 

therefor as provided by law and regulations, printed report. 

and to be Surgeon General of the Public 

Health Service for a term offour years, vice M. 

Jocelyn Elders. 

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 

* 340 644 Susan Robinson King, of the District of Oct 22, 97 Reported by Mr. 

Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Jeffords, Committee on Labor 

Labor, vice Susan Robinson King, resigned. and Human Resources, without 

printed report. 

*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 FOREIGN SERVICE 

Foreign Service nominations beginning Dominic Alfred D'Antonio, and ending David Michael Zimov, which 

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 4, 1997