SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

ONE HUNDRED EIGHTH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION { CONVENED JANUARY 7, 2003

SECOND SESSION {

EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

Wednesday, April 2, 2003

PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF EMILY J. REYNOLDS,

SECRETARY OF THE SENATE

By Michelle Haynes, Executive Clerk

Issue No. 41
UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENTS

Miguel A. Estrada (Cal. No. 21)

Ordered, That relative to the cloture motion presented on the nomination of Miguel A. Estrada, the mandatory

quorum under Rule XXII be waived. (March 31, 2003)

Ordered, That at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 2, 2003, the Senate return to executive session to resume

debate on the nomination of Miguel A. Estrada, of Virginia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of

Columbia, that there be 30 minutes for debate equally divided in the usual form prior to the cloture vote; and that if

cloture is not invoked the Senate then return to legislative session. (April 1, 2003)
CALENDAR

NO.

EX.RES

NO. SUBJECT

REPORTED

BY

RESOLUTIONS

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5 106-48 Joint Convention on Safety of Spent Fuel and

Radioactive Waste Management

Apr 1, 2003 Reported favorably by

Mr. Lugar, Committee on

Foreign Relations with printed

Ex. Rept.108-5 and a resolution

of advice and consent to

ratification with 3 conditions.

CALENDAR

NO.

TREATY

DOC. NO. SUBJECT

REPORTED

BY

TREATIES

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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.

32 15 Jeffrey S. Sutton, of Ohio, to be United States

Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, vice David

A. Nelson, retired.

Feb 13, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

34 5 Deborah L. Cook, of Ohio, to be United States

Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, vice Alan

E. Norris, retired.

Feb 27, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

35 13 John G. Roberts, Jr., of Maryland, to be United

States Circuit Judge for the District of

Columbia Circuit, vice James L. Buckley,

retired.

Feb 27, 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 December

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.

* 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

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

* 56 293 Linton F. Brooks, of Virginia, to be Under

Secretary for Nuclear Security, Department of

Energy, vice General John A. Gordon, USAF,

resigned.

Mar 6, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Warner, Committee on Armed

Services, without printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

* 60 287 Ross Owen Swimmer, of Oklahoma, to be Special

Trustee, Office of Special Trustee for American

Indians, Department of the Interior, vice

Thomas N. Slonaker, resigned.

Mar 7, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Campbell, Committee on Indian

Affairs, 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.

THE JUDICIARY

78 19 Cormac J. Carney, of California, to be United

States District Judge for the Central District of

California, vice Carlos R. Moreno, resigned.

Mar 20, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

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.

UNITED STATES SENTENCING

COMMISSION

90 222 Michael E. Horowitz, of Maryland, to be a

Member of the United States Sentencing

Commission for a term expiring October 31,

2007, vice Sterling Johnson, Jr., term expired.

Mar 27, 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

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91 223 Ricardo H. Hinojosa, of Texas, to be a Member of

the United States Sentencing Commission for a

term expiring October 31, 2007, vice Joe

Kendall, term expired.

Mar 27, 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

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NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S DESK

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