SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

ONE HUNDRED FIFTH CONGRESS 

FIRST SESSION { CONVENED JANUARY 7, 1997 

ADJOURNED NOVEMBER 13, 1997 

SECOND SESSION { CONVENED JANUARY 27, 1998 

EXECUTIVE CALENDAR 

Friday, March 13, 1998 

PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF GARY SISCO, 

SECRETARY OF THE SENATE 

By David G. Marcos, Executive Clerk 
Unanimous Consent Agreement 

Ordered, That at 12:00 Noon on Monday, March 16, 1998, the Senate proceed to Executive Session to consider the 

nomination of Frederica A. Massiah-Jackson, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern 

District of Pennsylvania (Cal. No. 504); that there be 6 hours for debate on the nomination on Monday, March 16th 

to be equally divided in the usual form with a vote to occur on or in relation to the nomination at 10:00 a.m. on • 

Tuesday, March 17, 1998. 

(March 12, 1998) 
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RESOLUTIONS 

CALENDAR EX.RES REPORTED 

No. No. SUBJECT BY 
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TREATIES 

- CALENDAR TREATY REPORTED 

No. Doc. No. SUBJECT 

BY 

16 105-36 Protocols to the North Atlantic Treaty of 1949 on Mar6 98 Reported favorably by 

Accession of Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Mr. Helms, Committee on 

Republic Foreign Relations, with a 

resolution of advice and consent 

to ratification, subject to seven 

declarations and four conditions. 

Printed report (Ex. Rept. 105-14). 
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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) 

STATE JUSTICE INSTITUTE 

240 184 Sophia H. Hall, of Illinois, to be a Member of the Jul31, 97 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

Board of Directors of the State Justice Committee on the Judiciary, 

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

2000. (Reappointment) 

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 

* 413 694 James Catherwood Harmel, of California, to be Nov 4, 97 Reported by Mr. Helms, 

Ambassador Extraordinary and Committee on Foreign Relations, 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of without printed report. 

America to Luxembourg. 

THE JUDICIARY 

461 500 G. Patrick Murphy, of Illinois, to be United Nov 6, 97 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

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

of Illinois vice William D. Stiehl, retired. without printed report. 

462 502 Michael P. McCuskey, of Illinois, to be United Nov 6, 97 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

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

of Illinois vice Harold A. Baker, retired. without printed report. 

463 504 Frederica A. Massiah-J ackson, of Pennsylvania, Nov 6, 97 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

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

Eastern District of Pennsylvania vice Thomas without printed report. 

N. O'Neill, Jr., retired. 

*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 

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 

* 495 784 Sallyanne Harper, ofVirgina, to be Chief Feb 10, 98 Reported by Mr. Chafee, 

Financial Officer, Environmental Protection Committee on Environment and 

Agency, vice Jonathan Z. Cannon, resigned. Public Works, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

* 501 804 Donald J. Barry, of Wisconsin, to be Assistant Feb 10, 98 Reported by Mr. Chafee, 

Secretary for Fish and Wildlife, vice George T. Committee on Environment and 

Frampton, Jr., resigned. Public Works, without printed 

report. 

Feb 11, 98 Reported by Mr. 

Murkowski, Committee on 

Energy and Natural Resources, 

without printed report. 

UNITED STATES ENRICHMENT 

CORPORATION 

* 502 859 Margaret Hornbeck Greene, of Kentucky, to be a Feb 11,98 Reported by Mr. 

Member ofthe Board of Directors ofthe Murkowski, Committee on 

United States Enrichment Corporation for a Energy and Natural Resources, 

term expiring February 24, 2003. without printed report. 

(Reappointment) 

THE JUDICIARY 

504 604 Edward F. Shea, ofWashington, to be United Feb 12, 98 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

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

ofW ashington vice Alan A. McDonald, retired. without printed report. 

505 610 Jeremy D. Fogel, of California, to be United Feb 12, 98 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

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

of California, vice Robert P. Aguilar, retired. without printed report. 

525 9 M. Margaret McKeown, of Washington, to be Feb 26, 98 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Committee on the Judiciary, 

Circuit, vice J. Jerome Farris, retired. without printed report. 

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT 

526 545 Thomas J. Umberg, of California, to be Deputy Feb 26, 98 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

Director for Supply Reduction, Office of Committee on the Judiciary, 

National Drug Control Policy, vice John P. without printed report. 

Walters, resigned. 

* S~gmfies nommee's commztment to respond to requests to appear and testzfy before any duly constztuted committee of the Senate 
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NOMINATIONS 

CALENDAR MESSAGE REPORTED 

No. No. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR BY 

THE JUDICIARY 

529 402 Sonia Sotomayor, of New York, to be United Mar 5, 98 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit, Committee on the Judiciary, 

vice J. Daniel Mahoney, deceased. without printed report. 

530 481 Susan Graber, of Oregon, to be United States Mar 5, 98 Reported by Mr. Hatch, 

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

Edward Leavy, retired. without printed report. 

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 

* 535 755 Richard M. McGahey, ofNewYork, to be an Mar 11,98 Reported by Mr. 

Assistant Secretary of Labor, vice Anne H. Jeffords, Committee on Labor 

Lewis. and Human Resources, without 

printed report. 

[NEW REPORTS] 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

* 536 808 Robert J. Shapiro, of the District of Columbia, to Mar 12, 98 Reported by Mr. 

be Under Secretary of Commerce for Economic McCain, Committee on 

Affairs, vice Everett M. Ehrlich. Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

* 537 794 John Charles Horsley, ofWashington, to be Mar 12,98 Reported by Mr. 

Associate Deputy Secretary of Transportation, McCain, Committee on 

vice Michael Huerta. Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without printed 

report. 

NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY 

BOARD 

* 538 924 James E. Hall, of Tennessee, to be Chairman of Mar 12, 98 Reported by Mr. 

the National Transportation Safety Board for a McCain, Committee on 

term of two years. (Reappointment) Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, 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 

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 

* 539 857 Orson Swindle, of Hawaii, to be a Federal Trade Mar 12, 98 Reported by Mr. 

Commissioner for the term of seven years from McCain, Committee on 

September 26, 1997, vice Roscoe Burton Commerce, Science, and 

Starek, III, term expired, to which position he Transportation, without printed 

was appointed during the last recess of the report. 

Senate. 

* 540 858 Mozelle Willmont Thompson, of New York, to be Mar 12, 98 Reported by Mr. 

a Federal Trade Commissioner for the term of McCain, Committee on 

seven years from September 26, 1996, vice Commerce, Science, and 

Christine A Varney, resigned, to which Transportation, without printed 

position he was appointed during the last report. 

recess of the Senate. 

CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC 

BROADCASTING 

* 541 807 Winter D. Horton, Jr., of Utah, to be a Member of Mar 12, 98 Reported by Mr. 

the Board of Directors of the Corporation for McCain, Committee on 

Public Broadcasting for a term expiring Commerce, Science, and 

January 31,2002, vice Carolyn R. Bacon, term Transportation, without printed 

expired. report. 

* 542 912 Christy Carpenter, of California, to be a Member Mar 12, 98 Reported by Mr. 

of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for McCain, Committee on 

Public Broadcasting for a term expiring Commerce, Science, and 

January 31, 2002, vice Leslee B. Alexander, Transportation, without printed 

term expired. report. 

COAST GUARD 

543 738 The following named officers for appointment in Mar 12, 98 Reported by Mr. 

the United States Coast Guard to the grade McCain, Committee on 

indicated under title 14, U.S.C., section 271: Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without printed 

report. 

to be Rear Admiral 

Rear Adm. (lh)Joseph J. McClelland, Jr., 

Rear Adm. (lh)John L. Parker, 

Rear Adm. (lh)Paul J. Pluta,

Rear Adm. (lh)Thad W. Allen, 

* Signifies nominee,s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senatf: 
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NOMINATIONS 

CALENDAR MESSAGE REPORTED 

No. No. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR BY 

544 739 The following named officers for appointment in Mar 12, 98 Reported by Mr. 

the United States Coast Guard to the grade McCain, Committee on 

indicated under title 14, U.S.C., section 271: Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without printed 

report. 

to be Rear Admiral (lower half) 

Capt. David S. Belz, 

Capt. James S. Carmichael, 

Capt. Roy J. Casto, 

Capt. James A. Kinghorn, 

Capt. Erroll M. Brown, 

*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 COAST GUARD, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION 

Coast Guard nominations beginning Cdr. Claudio R. Azzaro, and ending Cdr. Jerry J. Saulter, which nominations 

were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of November 6, 1997 

Coast Guard nominations beginning Stephen W. Rochon, and ending Louis M. Farrell, which nominations were 

received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 29, 1998 

Coast Guard nomination of Robert L. Clarke, Jr., which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of January 29, 1998 

Coast Guard nomination of Kerstin B. Rhinehart, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of January 29, 1998 

Coast Guard nomination of Maury M. Mcfadden, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of January 29, 1998 

Coast Guard nominations beginning William J. Shelton, and ending Keith 0. Pelletier, which nominations were 

received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 3, 1998 

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration nominations beginning James A. Illg, and ending Jennifer D. 

Garte, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 29, 

1998