SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

EXECUTIVE CALENDAR 

PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF NANCY ERICKSON, 

SECRETARY OF THE SENATE 

By Michelle Haynes, Executive Clerk 

ONE HUNDRED ELEVENTH CONGRESS 

Thursday, May 6, 2010

FIRST SESSION {

SECOND SESSION {

Issue No. 234

CONVENED JANUARY 6, 2009

ADJOURNED DECEMBER 24, 2009

CONVENED JANUARY 5, 2010

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2 110-21 Hague Convention on International Recovery 

of Child Support and Family Maintenance 

Jan 22, 2010 Reported 

favorably by Mr. Kerry, 

Committee on Foreign 

Relations with printed Ex. 

Rept.111-2 and a resolution of 

advice and consent to 

ratification with two 

reservations and three 

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

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FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION 

* 208 395 John J. Sullivan, of Maryland, to be a Member 

of the Federal Election Commission for a 

term expiring April 30, 2013, vice Ellen L. 

Weintraub, term expired. 

Jun 11, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Schumer, Committee on Rules 

and Administration, without 

printed report. 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

* 404 640 Warren F. Miller, Jr., of New Mexico, to be 

Director of the Office of Civilian Radioactive 

Waste Management, Department of Energy, 

vice Edward F. Sproat III, resigned. 

Aug 04, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Bingaman, Committee on 

Energy and Natural 

Resources, without printed 

report. 

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 

* 427 558 Winslow Lorenzo Sargeant, of Wisconsin, to be 

Chief Counsel for Advocacy, Small Business 

Administration, vice Thomas M. Sullivan. 

Sep 16, 2009 Reported by Ms. 

Landrieu, Committee on 

Small Business and 

Entrepreneurship, without 

printed report. 

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD 

* 493 733 Brian Hayes, of Massachusetts, to be a 

Member of the National Labor Relations 

Board for the term of five years expiring 

December 16, 2012, vice Robert J. Battista, 

term expired. 

Oct 21, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report. 

* 494 734 Mark Gaston Pearce, of New York, to be a 

Member of the National Labor Relations 

Board for the term of five years expiring 

August 27, 2013, vice Peter N. Kirsanow. 

Oct 21, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report. 

LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION 

* 500 878 Julie A. Reiskin, of Colorado, to be Member of 

the Board of Directors of the Legal Services 

Corporation for a term expiring July 13, 

2010, vice Thomas R. Meites, term expired. 

Oct 21, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, 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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* 501 879 Gloria Valencia-Weber, of New Mexico, to be a 

Member of the Board of Directors of the 

Legal Services Corporation for a term 

expiring July 13, 2011, vice Sarah M. 

Singleton, term expired. 

Oct 21, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY 

* 521 703 Rafael Borras, of Maryland, to be Under 

Secretary for Management, Department of 

Homeland Security, vice Elaine C. Duke, 

resigned. 

Oct 28, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Lieberman, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report. 

ARMY 

526 1097-4 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Army to the grade 

indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624: 

Oct 27, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Major General 

 Brigadier General Michael J. Walsh

THE JUDICIARY 

552 885 Jane Branstetter Stranch, of Tennessee, to be 

United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth 

Circuit, vice Martha Craig Daughtrey, 

retired. 

Nov 19, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE 

PRESIDENT 

556 880 Benjamin B. Tucker, of New York, to be 

Deputy Director for State, Local, and Tribal 

Affairs, Office of National Drug Control 

Policy, vice Scott M. Burns. 

Nov 19, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

581 1057 John H. Laub, of the District of Columbia, to 

be Director of the National Institute of 

Justice, vice David W. Hagy, resigned. 

Dec 03, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 
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EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE 

PRESIDENT 

* 588 1120 Philip E. Coyle, III, of California, to be an 

Associate Director of the Office of Science and 

Technology Policy, vice Rosina M. Bierbaum. 

Dec 03, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Rockefeller, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report. 

AMTRAK BOARD OF DIRECTORS 

* 589 1161 Anthony R. Coscia, of New Jersey, to be a 

Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors for 

a term of five years. (New Position) 

Dec 03, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Rockefeller, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report. 

* 590 1162 Albert DiClemente, of Delaware, to be a 

Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors for 

the remainder of the term expiring July 26, 

2011, vice R. Hunter Biden. 

Dec 03, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Rockefeller, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report. 

NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY 

BOARD 

* 591 1045 Mark R. Rosekind, of California, to be a 

Member of the National Transportation 

Safety Board for the remainder of the term 

expiring December 31, 2009, vice Kathryn 

Higgins, resigned. 

Dec 03, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Rockefeller, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report. 

* 592 1046 Mark R. Rosekind, of California, to be a 

Member of the National Transportation 

Safety Board for a term expiring December 

31, 2014. (Reappointment) 

Dec 03, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Rockefeller, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report. 

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY 

COMMISSION 

* 616 785 Jacqueline A. Berrien, of New York, to be a 

Member of the Equal Employment 

Opportunity Commission for a term expiring 

July 1, 2014, vice Christine M. Griffin, term 

expired. 

Dec 10, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, 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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* 617 957 Chai Rachel Feldblum, of Maryland, to be a 

Member of the Equal Employment 

Opportunity Commission for a term expiring 

July 1, 2013, vice Leslie Silverman, term 

expired. 

Dec 10, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report. 

* 618 1115 P. David Lopez, of Arizona, to be General 

Counsel of the Equal Employment 

Opportunity Commission for a term of four 

years, vice Ronald S. Cooper, resigned. 

Dec 10, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report. 

* 619 1135 Victoria A. Lipnic, of Virginia, to be a Member 

of the Equal Employment Opportunity 

Commission for the remainder of the term 

expiring July 1, 2010, vice Naomi Churchill 

Earp. 

Dec 10, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report. 

* 620 1136 Victoria A. Lipnic, of Virginia, to be a Member 

of the Equal Employment Opportunity 

Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2015. 

(Reappointment) 

Dec 10, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report. 

FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION 

* 628 1083 Jill Long Thompson, of Indiana, to be a 

Member of the Farm Credit Administration 

Board, Farm Credit Administration, for a 

term expiring May 21, 2014, vice Nancy C. 

Pellett, term expired. 

Dec 16, 2009 Reported by Mrs. 

Lincoln, Committee on 

Agriculture, Nutrition, and 

Forestry, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

* 640 930 Eric L. Hirschhorn, of Maryland, to be Under 

Secretary of Commerce for Export 

Administration, vice Mario Mancuso, 

resigned. 

Dec 17, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Dodd, Committee on Banking, 

Housing, and Urban Affairs, 

without printed report. 

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND 

URBAN DEVELOPMENT 

* 643 1023 Steven L. Jacques, of Kansas, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban 

Development, vice Cathy M. MacFarlane. 

Dec 17, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Dodd, Committee on Banking, 

Housing, and Urban Affairs, 

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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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

* 647 871 Jim R. Esquea, of New York, to be an Assistant 

Secretary of Health and Human Services, 

vice Vincent J. Ventimiglia, Jr., resigned. 

Dec 23, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Baucus, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report. 

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE 

PRESIDENT 

* 648 935 Michael W. Punke, of Montana, to be a Deputy 

United States Trade Representative, with the 

rank of Ambassador, vice Peter F. Allgeier, 

resigned. 

Dec 23, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Baucus, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report. 

* 649 1008 Islam A. Siddiqui, of Virginia, to be Chief 

Agricultural Negotiator, Office of the United 

States Trade Representative, with the rank 

of Ambassador, vice Richard T. Crowder. 

Dec 23, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Baucus, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

* 652 1059 Michael F. Mundaca, of New York, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, vice Eric 

Solomon, resigned. 

Dec 23, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Baucus, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report. 

THE JUDICIARY 

656 1138 Albert Diaz, of North Carolina, to be United 

States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit, 

vice William W. Wilkins, Jr., retired. 

Jan 28, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

657 1139 James A. Wynn, Jr., of North Carolina, to be 

United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth 

Circuit, vice James Dickson Phillips, Jr., 

retired. 

Jan 28, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD 

* 688 1351 Craig Becker, of Illinois, to be a Member of the 

National Labor Relations Board for the term 

of five years expiring December 16, 2014, vice 

Dennis P. Walsh. 

Feb 04, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, 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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THE JUDICIARY 

696 1359 Louis B. Butler, Jr., of Wisconsin, to be United 

States District Judge for the Western District 

of Wisconsin, vice John C. Shabaz, retired. 

Feb 04, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

697 1360 Edward Milton Chen, of California, to be 

United States District Judge for the 

Northern District of California, vice Martin J. 

Jenkins, resigned. 

Feb 04, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

698 1378 Mary L. Smith, of Illinois, to be an Assistant 

Attorney General, vice Nathan J. Hochman, 

resigned. 

Feb 04, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

THE JUDICIARY 

703 1248 Benita Y. Pearson, of Ohio, to be United States 

District Judge for the Northern District of 

Ohio, vice Peter C. Economus, retired. 

Feb 11, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

704 1340 Timothy S. Black, of Ohio, to be United States 

District Judge for the Southern District of 

Ohio, vice Sandra S. Beckwith, retired. 

Feb 11, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

705 1130 James P. Lynch, of the District of Columbia, to 

be Director of the Bureau of Justice 

Statistics, vice Jeffrey L. Sedgwick, resigned. 

Feb 11, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

* 722 1251 Judith Ann Stewart Stock, of Virginia, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of State (Educational and 

Cultural Affairs), vice Goli Ameri, resigned. 

Feb 24, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, 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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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

* 726 1258 Patricia A.. Hoffman, of Virginia, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Energy (Electricity 

Delivery and Energy Reliability), vice Kevin 

M. Kolevar, resigned. 

Mar 03, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Bingaman, Committee on 

Energy and Natural 

Resources, without printed 

report. 

THE JUDICIARY 

729 1361 Jon E. DeGuilio, of Indiana, to be United 

States District Judge for the Northern 

District of Indiana, vice Allen Sharp, retired. 

Mar 04, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

730 1362 Audrey Goldstein Fleissig, of Missouri, to be 

United States District Judge for the Eastern 

District of Missouri, vice E. Richard Webber, 

retired. 

Mar 04, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

731 1363 Lucy Haeran Koh, of California, to be United 

States District Judge for the Northern 

District of California, vice Ronald M. Whyte, 

retired. 

Mar 04, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

732 1364 Tanya Walton Pratt, of Indiana, to be United 

States District Judge for the Southern 

District of Indiana, vice David F. Hamilton, 

elevated. 

Mar 04, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY 

* 740 1268 Marilyn A. Brown, of Georgia, to be a Member 

of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee 

Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18, 

2012, vice Susan Richardson Williams, term 

expired. 

Mar 04, 2010 Reported by Mrs. 

Boxer, Committee on 

Environment and Public 

Works, without printed 

report. 

* 741 1250 William B. Sansom, of Tennessee, to be a 

Member of the Board of Directors of the 

Tennessee Valley Authority for a term 

expiring May 18, 2014. (Reappointment) 

Mar 04, 2010 Reported by Mrs. 

Boxer, Committee on 

Environment and Public 

Works, 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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* 742 1063 Neil G. McBride, of Tennessee, to be a Member 

of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee 

Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18, 

2013, vice Skila Harris, resigned. 

Mar 04, 2010 Reported by Mrs. 

Boxer, Committee on 

Environment and Public 

Works, without printed 

report. 

* 743 932 Barbara Short Haskew, of Tennessee, to be a 

Member of the Board of Directors of the 

Tennessee Valley Authority for a term 

expiring May 18, 2014, vice Donald R. 

DePriest, resigned. 

Mar 04, 2010 Reported by Mrs. 

Boxer, Committee on 

Environment and Public 

Works, without printed 

report. 

NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY 

* 747 1303 Ari Ne'eman, of Maryland, to be a Member of 

the National Council on Disability for a term 

expiring September 17, 2012, vice Robert 

Davila, term expired. 

Mar 10, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report. 

THE JUDICIARY 

759 1365 Jane E. Magnus-Stinson, of Indiana, to be 

United States District Judge for the Southern 

District of Indiana, vice Larry J. McKinney, 

retired. 

Mar 11, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

775 1129 Brian Anthony Jackson, of Louisiana, to be 

United States District Judge for the Middle 

District of Louisiana, vice Frank J. Polozola, 

retired. 

Mar 18, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

776 1433 Elizabeth Erny Foote, of Louisiana, to be 

United States District Judge for the Western 

District of Louisiana, vice Tucker L. 

Melancon, retired. 

Mar 18, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

777 1434 Mark A. Goldsmith, of Michigan, to be United 

States District Judge for the Eastern District 

of Michigan, vice John Corbett O'Meara, 

retired. 

Mar 18, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

778 1435 Marc T. Treadwell, of Georgia, to be United 

States District Judge for the Middle District 

of Georgia, vice Hugh Lawson, retired. 

Mar 18, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 
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779 1436 Josephine Staton Tucker, of California, to be 

United States District Judge for the Central 

District of California, vice Alicemarie H. 

Stotler, retired. 

Mar 18, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

* 782 1255 Michael Peter Huerta, of the District of 

Columbia, to be Deputy Administrator of the 

Federal Aviation Administration, vice Robert 

A. Sturgell, resigned. 

Mar 18, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Dorgan, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report. 

* 783 1299 David T. Matsuda, of the District of Columbia, 

to be Administrator of the Maritime 

Administration, vice Sean T. Connaughton, 

resigned. 

Mar 18, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Dorgan, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report. 

MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION 

* 784 1342 Michael F. Tillman, of California, to be a 

Member of the Marine Mammal Commission 

for a term expiring May 13, 2011, vice John 

Elliott Reynolds, III, term expired. 

Mar 24, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Rockefeller, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report. 

* 785 1343 Daryl J. Boness, of Maine, to be a Member of 

the Marine Mammal Commission for a term 

expiring May 13, 2010, vice Paul K. Dayton, 

term expired. 

Mar 24, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Rockefeller, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report. 

* 786 1431 Daryl J. Boness, of Maine, to be a Member of 

the Marine Mammal Commission for a term 

expiring May 13, 2013. (Reappointment) 

Mar 24, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Rockefeller, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report. 

NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY 

BOARD 

* 787 1344 Earl F. Weener, of Oregon, to be a Member of 

the National Transportation Safety Board for 

the remainder of the term expiring December 

31, 2010, vice Mark V. Rosenker, resigned. 

Mar 24, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Rockefeller, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report. 
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AMTRAK BOARD OF DIRECTORS 

* 788 1345 Jeffrey R. Moreland, of Texas, to be a Director 

of the Amtrak Board of Directors for a term 

of five years, vice David McQueen Laney, 

term expired. 

Mar 24, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Rockefeller, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report. 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

* 789 1454 Larry Robinson, of Florida, to be Assistant 

Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and 

Atmosphere, vice William J. Brennan, 

resigned. 

Mar 24, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Rockefeller, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report. 

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 

AGENCY 

* 794 1198 Arthur Allen Elkins, Jr., of Maryland, to be 

Inspector General, Environmental Protection 

Agency, vice Nikki Rush Tinsley, resigned 

Mar 24, 2010 Senate 

Committee on Homeland 

Security and Governmental 

Affairs discharged under the 

authority of the order of the 

Senate of January 7, 2009. 

 Mar 04, 2010 Reported by Mrs. 

Boxer, Committee on 

Environment and Public 

Works, without printed 

report. 

PEACE CORPS 

* 799 1155 Carolyn Hessler Radelet, of the District of 

Columbia, to be Deputy Director of the Peace 

Corps, vice Josephine K. Olsen, resigned. 

Apr 13, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 

OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT 

CORPORATION 

* 800 1216 Elizabeth L. Littlefield, of the District of 

Columbia, to be President of the Overseas 

Private Investment Corporation, vice Robert 

A. Mosbacher, resigned. 

Apr 13, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 
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INTERNATIONAL JOINT COMMISSION, 

UNITED STATES AND CANADA 

* 801 1420 Lana Pollack, of Michigan, to be a 

Commissioner on the part of the United 

States on the International Joint 

Commission, United States and Canada, vice 

Allen I. Olson. 

Apr 13, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 

BROADCASTING BOARD OF 

GOVERNORS 

* 802 1200 Victor H. Ashe, of Tennessee, to be a Member 

of the Broadcasting Board of Governors for a 

term expiring August 13, 2010, vice James K. 

Glassman, resigned. 

Apr 13, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 

* 803 1201 Walter Isaacson, of Louisiana, to be a Member 

of the Broadcasting Board of Governors for a 

term expiring August 13, 2012, vice Steven J. 

Simmons, term expired. 

Apr 13, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 

* 804 1202 Walter Isaacson, of Louisiana, to be Chairman 

of the Broadcasting Board of Governors, vice 

James K. Glassman, resigned. 

Apr 13, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 

* 805 1203 Michael Lynton, of California, to be a Member 

of the Broadcasting Board of Governors for a 

term expiring August 13, 2012, vice Mark 

McKinnon, term expired. 

Apr 13, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 

* 806 1204 Susan McCue, of Virginia, to be a Member of 

the Broadcasting Board of Governors for a 

term expiring August 13, 2011, vice Joaquin 

F. Blaya, term expired. 

Apr 13, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 

* 807 1206 Dennis Mulhaupt, of California, to be a 

Member of the Broadcasting Board of 

Governors for a term expiring August 13, 

2011, vice Blanquita Walsh Cullum, term 

expired. 

Apr 13, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 

* 808 1208 S. Enders Wimbush, of Virginia, to be a 

Member of the Broadcasting Board of 

Governors for a term expiring August 13, 

2010, vice Norman J. Pattiz, term expired. 

Apr 13, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

* 809 1220 Bisa Williams, of New Jersey, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Republic of 

Niger. 

Apr 13, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 

* 810 1221 Raul Yzaguirre, of Maryland, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Dominican Republic. 

Apr 13, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 

* 811 1346 Theodore Sedgwick, of Virginia, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Slovak Republic. 

Apr 13, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 

* 812 1455 Robert Stephen Ford, of Maryland, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Syrian Arab 

Republic. 

Apr 13, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 

THE JUDICIARY 

813 1472 William Joseph Martinez, of Colorado, to be 

United States District Judge for the District 

of Colorado, vice Edward W. Nottingham, 

resigned. 

Apr 15, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

814 1473 Gary Scott Feinerman, of Illinois, to be United 

States District Judge for the Northern 

District of Illinois, vice Robert W. Gettleman, 

retired. 

Apr 15, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

815 1474 Sharon Johnson Coleman, of Illinois, to be 

United States District Judge for the 

Northern District of Illinois, vice Mark R. 

Filip, resigned. 

Apr 15, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, 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

15 

FEDERAL RETIREMENT THRIFT 

INVESTMENT BOARD 

* 824 1353 Dana Katherine Bilyeu, of Nevada, to be a 

Member of the Federal Retirement Thrift 

Investment Board for a term expiring 

October 11, 2011, vice Thomas A. Fink, term 

expired. 

Apr 28, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Lieberman, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report. 

* 825 1354 Michael D. Kennedy, of Georgia, to be a 

Member of Federal Retirement Thrift 

Investment Board for a term expiring 

September 25, 2010, vice Gordon Whiting, 

term expired. 

Apr 28, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Lieberman, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report. 

* 826 1355 Michael D. Kennedy, of Georgia, to be a 

Member of Federal Retirement Thrift 

Investment Board for a term expiring 

September 25, 2014. (Reappointment) 

Apr 28, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Lieberman, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report. 

SPECIAL PANEL ON APPEALS 

* 827 1356 Dennis P. Walsh, of Maryland, to be Chairman 

of the Special Panel on Appeals for a term of 

six years, vice John L. Howard, term expired. 

Apr 28, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Lieberman, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report. 

THE JUDICIARY 

* 828 1352 Milton C. Lee, Jr., of the District of Columbia, 

to be an Associate Judge of the Superior 

Court of the District of Columbia for the term 

of fifteen years, vice Jerry Stewart Byrd, 

retired. 

Apr 28, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Lieberman, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report. 

* 829 1583 Todd E. Edelman, of the District of Columbia, 

to be an Associate Judge of the Superior 

Court of the District of Columbia for the term 

of fifteen years, vice Cheryl M. Long, retired. 

Apr 28, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Lieberman, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report. 

* 830 1584 Judith Anne Smith, of the District of 

Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the 

Superior Court of the District of Columbia for 

the term of fifteen years, vice Geoffrey M. 

Alprin, retired. 

Apr 28, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Lieberman, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental 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

16 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

* 831 1260 Mari Carmen Aponte, of the District of 

Columbia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary 

and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic of El Salvador. 

Apr 28, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 

 [NEW REPORTS] 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 

836 1485 Eduardo M. Ochoa, of California, to be 

Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary 

Education, Department of Education, vice 

Diane Auer Jones, resigned. 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 

837 1501 James L. Taylor, of Virginia, to be Chief 

Financial Officer, Department of Labor, vice 

Douglas W. Webster, resigned. 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report. 

NATIONAL MUSEUM AND LIBRARY 

SERVICES BOARD 

838 1347 Robert Wedgeworth, of Illinois, to be a Member 

of the National Museum and Library Services 

Board for a term expiring December 6, 2013, 

vice Amy Owen, term expired. 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report. 

839 1348 Carla D. Hayden, of Illinois, to be a Member of 

the National Museum and Library Services 

Board for a term expiring December 6, 2014, 

vice Kevin Owen Starr, term expired. 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report. 

840 1349 John Coppola, of Florida, to be a Member of 

the National Museum and Library Services 

Board for a term expiring December 6, 2013, 

vice Gail Daly, resigned. 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, 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

17 

841 1350 Winston Tabb, of Maryland, to be a Member of 

the National Museum and Library Services 

Board for a term expiring December 6, 2013, 

vice Beverly Allen, term expired. 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report. 

842 1532 Lawrence J. Pijeaux, Jr., of Alabama, to be a 

Member of the National Museum and Library 

Services Board for a term expiring December 

6, 2014, vice A. Wilson Greene, term expired. 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

* 843 1211 Solomon B. Watson IV, of New York, to be 

General Counsel of the Department of the 

Army, vice Benedict S. Cohen, resigned. 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

* 844 1238 Donald L. Cook, of Washington, to be Deputy 

Administrator for Defense Programs, 

National Nuclear Security Administration, 

vice Robert L. Smolen, resigned. 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

* 845 1270 Sharon E. Burke, of Maryland, to be Director 

of Operational Energy Plans and Programs. 

(New Position) 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

* 846 1381 Katherine Hammack, of Arizona, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of the Army, vice Keith 

E. Eastin. 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

* 847 1494 Michael J. McCord, of Virginia, to be Principal 

Deputy Under Secretary of Defense 

(Comptroller). (New Position) 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

* 848 1547 Elizabeth A. McGrath, of Virginia, to be 

Deputy Chief Management Officer of the 

Department of Defense. (New Position) 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, 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

18 

AIR FORCE 

849 431-4 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Air Force to the grade 

indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Brigadier General 

 Colonel Kenneth J. Moran

850 1565 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 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be General 

 Lt. Gen. Edward A. Rice, Jr.

851 1566 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Air Force to the grade 

indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Brigadier General 

 Colonel David W. Allvin

 Colonel Balan R. Ayyar

 Colonel Thomas W. Bergeson

 Colonel Jack L. Briggs, II

 Colonel James S. Browne

 Colonel Arnold W. Bunch, Jr.

 Colonel Theresa C. Carter

 Colonel Scott L. Dennis

 Colonel John W. Doucette

 Colonel Sandra E. Finan

 Colonel Donald S. George

 Colonel Jerry D. Harris, Jr.

 Colonel Kevin J. Jacobsen

 Colonel Scott W. Jansson

 Colonel Richard A. Klumpp, Jr.

 Colonel Leslie A. Kodlick

 Colonel Gregory J. Lengyel

 Colonel James F. Martin, Jr.

 Colonel Robert D. McMurry, Jr.

 Colonel Edward M. Minahan

 Colonel Jon A. Norman
* 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

19 

 Colonel James N. Post, III

 Colonel Steven M. Shepro

 Colonel Jay B. Silveria

 Colonel David D. Thompson

 Colonel William J. Thornton

 Colonel Kenneth E. Todorov

 Colonel Linda R. Urrutia-Varhall

 Colonel Burke E. Wilson

852 1633 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Air Force to the grade 

indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Major General 

 Brigadier General Mark A. Barrett

 Brigadier General Michael R. Boera

 Brigadier General Edward L. Bolton, Jr.

 Brigadier General Joseph D. Brown, IV

 Brigadier General Norman J. Brozenick, Jr.

 Brigadier General Sharon K.G. Dunbar

 Brigadier General David S. Fadok

 Brigadier General Jonathan D. George

 Brigadier General Walter D. Givhan

 Brigadier General Mark W. Graper

 Brigadier General James W. Hyatt

 Brigadier General John E. Hyten

 Brigadier General Richard C. Johnston

 Brigadier General James J. Jones

 Brigadier General Bruce A. Litchfield

 Brigadier General Charles W. Lyon

 Brigadier General Wendy M. Masiello

 Brigadier General Kenneth D. Merchant

 Brigadier General Harry D. Polumbo, Jr.

 Brigadier General John D. Posner

 Brigadier General Lori J. Robinson

 Brigadier General Mark O. Schissler

 Brigadier General Margaret H. Woodward

853 1658 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 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, 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

20 

to be Lieutenant General 

 Maj. Gen. Eric E. Fiel

ARMY 

854 1109 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Army to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be General 

 Lt. Gen. Keith B. Alexander

855 1557 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Army to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601, and to be a Senior 

Member of the Military Staff Committee of 

the United Nations under title 10, U.S.C, 

section 711: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Lieutenant General 

 Lt. Gen. Charles H. Jacoby, Jr.

856 1567 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Army to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Lieutenant General 

 Maj. Gen. Daniel P. Bolger

857 1634 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Army to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Lieutenant General 

 Lt. Gen. David P. Fridovich

858 1635 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, 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

21 

to be Major General 

 Brig. Gen. Donald C. Leins

859 1636 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Army to the grade 

indicated under title 10, U.S.C., sections 624 

and 3064: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Brigadier General 

 Col. Nadja Y. West

860 1659 The following named officer for appointment as 

Chief of the Dental Corps, and Assistant 

Surgeon General for Dental Services, United 

States Army and for appointment to the 

grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., 

sections 3036 and 3039(b): 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Major General 

 Col. Ming T. Wong

NAVY 

861 1384 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Admiral 

 Vice Adm. James A. Winnefeld, Jr.

862 1533 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Vice Admiral 

 Rear Adm. Carol M. Pottenger

863 1558 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Vice Admiral 

 Rear Adm. Scott R. Van Buskirk
* 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

22 

864 1559 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Vice Admiral 

 Rear Adm. Mark I. Fox

865 1570 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Vice Admiral 

 Vice Adm. David J. Venlet

866 1597 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Rear Admiral 

 Rear Adm. (lh) Elizabeth S. Niemyer

867 1599 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Rear Admiral (lower half) 

 Capt. Margaret G. Kibben

868 1600 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Rear Admiral (lower half) 

 Capt. David M. Boone

869 1603 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Rear Admiral (lower half) 

 Capt. Robert J. A. Gilbeau
* 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

23 

 Capt. Glenn C. Robillard

870 1623 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Rear Admiral (lower half) 

 Captain John C. Aquilino

 Captain Sean S. Buck

 Captain David M. Duryea

 Captain Peter J. Fanta

 Captain David J. Gale

 Captain Charles M. Gaouette

 Captain Michael M. Gilday

 Captain Patrick D. Hall

 Captain Jeffrey A. Harley

 Captain Ronald Horton

 Captain Philip G. Howe

 Captain Kevin J. Kovacich

 Captain Dietrich H. Kuhlmann, III

 Captain Mark C. Montgomery

 Captain Scott P. Moore

 Captain Kenneth J. Norton

 Captain Tilghman D. Payne

 Captain Jeffrey R. Penfield

 Captain Frederick J. Roegge

 Captain Phillip G. Sawyer

 Captain John W. Smith, Jr.

 Captain David F. Steindl

 Captain Kevin M. Sweeney

 Captain Joseph E. Tofalo

 Captain Michael A. Walley

 Captain Michael S. White

871 1624 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Rear Admiral (lower half) 

 Capt. Brett C. Heimbigner

 Capt. Matthew J. Kohler
* 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

24 

872 1626 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Rear Admiral (lower half) 

 Capt. James D. Syring

 Capt. Gregory R. Thomas

873 1628 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Rear Admiral (lower half) 

 Capt. Mathias W. Winter

874 1660 The following named officer for appointment as 

Chief of Chaplains, United States Navy, and 

appointment to the grade indicated under 

title 10, U.S.C., section 5142: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Rear Admiral 

 Rear Adm. (lh) Mark L. Tidd

875 1716 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Vice Admiral 

 Rear Adm. Allen G. Myers

MARINE CORPS 

876 1568 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Marine Corps to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Lieutenant General 

 Lt. Gen. Duane D. Thiessen
* 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

25 

877 1604 The following named officer for appointment to 

the grade of lieutenant general in the United 

States Marine Corps while assigned to a 

position of importance and responsibility 

under title 10, U.S.C., section 601: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Lieutenant General 

 Lt. Gen. Dennis J. Hejlik

878 1605-1 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Marine Corps to the 

grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 

624: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Major General 

 Brigadier General Ronald L. Bailey

 Brigadier General Jon M. Davis

 Brigadier General David C. Garza

 Brigadier General Timothy C. Hanifen

 Brigadier General James A. Kessler

 Brigadier General Richard M. Lake

 Brigadier General James B. Laster

 Brigadier General Angela Salinas

 Brigadier General Peter J. Talleri

 Brigadier General Robert S. Walsh

879 1637 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Marine Corps to the 

grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., 

section 624: 

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

to be Brigadier General 

 Colonel Brian D. Beaudreault

 Colonel Vincent A. Coglianese

 Colonel Craig C. Crenshaw

 Colonel Francis L. Kelley, Jr.

 Colonel John K. Love

 Colonel James W. Lukeman

 Colonel Carl E. Mundy, III

 Colonel Kevin J. Nally

 Colonel Daniel J. O'Donohue

 Colonel Steven R. Rudder

 Colonel John W. Simmons

 Colonel Gary L. Thomas
NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S DESK

26 

AIR FORCE 

PN1274 AIR FORCE nominations (16) beginning RANDALL M. ASHMORE, and ending JAMES A. 

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

December 11, 2009. 

PN1534 AIR FORCE nomination of Carolyn Ann Moore Benyshek, which was received by the Senate 

and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 9, 2010. 

PN1560 AIR FORCE nominations (11) beginning ELIZABETH R. ANDERSONDOZE, and ending 

KAREN M. WHARTON, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of March 10, 2010. 

PN1662 AIR FORCE nominations (110) beginning SANDRA S. AGUILLON, and ending SHAWNA A. 

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

April 21, 2010. 

PN1674 AIR FORCE nomination of Gerard G. Couvillion, which was received by the Senate and 

appeared in the Congressional Record of April 26, 2010. 

PN1675 AIR FORCE nomination of Eric W. Adcock, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of April 26, 2010. 

PN1676 AIR FORCE nominations (6) beginning DREW C. JOHNSON, and ending JUSTIN P. OLSEN, 

which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 26, 

2010. 

ARMY 

PN1535-1 ARMY nominations (25) beginning RONALD J. DYKSTRA, and ending Anthony T. 

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

March 9, 2010. 

PN1561 ARMY nomination of Stephen T. Sauter, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of March 10, 2010. 

PN1562 ARMY nomination of Miles T. Gengler, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of March 10, 2010. 

PN1585 ARMY nominations (61) beginning DINO J. BESINGA, and ending SANG J. WON, which 

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 25, 2010. 

PN1586 ARMY nominations (8) beginning JAMES J. AIELLO, and ending WALTER C. PEREZ, which 

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 25, 2010. 

PN1666 ARMY nomination of Ramsey B. Salem, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 21, 2010. 

PN1678 ARMY nomination of Douglas B. Guard, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of April 26, 2010. 

PN1679 ARMY nomination of Cheryl Maguire, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 26, 2010. 
NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S DESK

27 

PN1680 ARMY nomination of Shirley M. Ochoa-Dobies, which was received by the Senate and 

appeared in the Congressional Record of April 26, 2010. 

PN1681 ARMY nominations (2) beginning DAVID W. TERHUNE, and ending PAUL E. WRIGHT, 

which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 26, 

2010. 

PN1682 ARMY nominations (3) beginning JUAN G. LOPEZ, and ending ROBERT G. SWARTS, which 

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 26, 2010. 

PN1683 ARMY nominations (6) beginning CHRISTOPHER T. BLAIS, and ending JILL D. 

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

of April 26, 2010. 

PN1684 ARMY nominations (12) beginning DARRELL W. CARPENTER, and ending MIST L. WRAY, 

which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 26, 

2010. 

PN1685 ARMY nominations (56) beginning JENIFER L. BREAUX, and ending LEON M. WILSON, 

which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 26, 

2010. 

PN1705 ARMY nominations (928) beginning TYLER M. ABERCROMBIE, and ending D010186, which 

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 26, 2010. 

PN1706 ARMY nominations (501) beginning GREGORY J. ADY, and ending G010044, which 

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 26, 2010. 

PN1707 ARMY nominations (521) beginning EDWARD V. ABRAHAMSON, and ending D006165, 

which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 26, 

2010. 

PN1724 ARMY nominations (3) beginning CARL E. STEINBECK, and ending JENNIFER M. 

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

of April 28, 2010. 

PN1733 ARMY nominations (7) beginning JAMES L. CASSARELLA, and ending RONALD A. 

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

of April 29, 2010. 

PN1734 ARMY nominations (5) beginning ANTHONY ABBOTT, and ending JEFFREY F. WILSON, 

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

2010. 

MARINE CORPS 

PN1318 MARINE CORPS nominations (41) beginning DAVID F. ALLEN, and ending MARVIN A. 

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

of December 21, 2009. 

PN1319 MARINE CORPS nominations (663) beginning JOSE M. ACEVEDO, and ending CHAD W. 

ZIMMERMAN, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 

Record of December 21, 2009. 
NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S DESK

28 

PN1447 MARINE CORPS nominations (117) beginning WALTER T. ANDERSON, and ending 

KENNETH M. WOODARD, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of February 4, 2010. 

PN1448 MARINE CORPS nominations (262) beginning STEPHEN J. ACOSTA, and ending LUIS R. 

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

of February 4, 2010. 

PN1503 MARINE CORPS nomination of Peter W. McDaniel, which was received by the Senate and 

appeared in the Congressional Record of March 3, 2010. 

PN1505 MARINE CORPS nomination of Dean R. Keck, which was received by the Senate and 

appeared in the Congressional Record of March 3, 2010. 

NAVY 

PN1536 NAVY nomination of James H. Jones, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of March 9, 2010. 

PN1537 NAVY nomination of Enrique G. Molina, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of March 9, 2010. 

PN1538 NAVY nomination of Scott A. Carpenter, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of March 9, 2010. 

PN1539 NAVY nomination of Christopher C. Richard, which was received by the Senate and appeared 

in the Congressional Record of March 9, 2010. 

PN1540 NAVY nomination of Jacob C. Hinz, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of March 9, 2010. 

PN1541 NAVY nomination of Stanley E. Hovell, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of March 9, 2010. 

PN1542 NAVY nomination of Rivka L. Weiss, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of March 9, 2010. 

PN1543 NAVY nomination of Shawn M. Stebbins, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of March 9, 2010. 

PN1544 NAVY nomination of Henry D. Lange, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of March 9, 2010. 

PN1545 NAVY nomination of Christie M. Quietmeyer, which was received by the Senate and appeared 

in the Congressional Record of March 9, 2010. 

PN1587 NAVY nomination of Beth A. Hoffman, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of March 25, 2010. 

PN1588 NAVY nominations (10) beginning JOHN W. CHEATHAM, and ending NOBURO YAMAKI, 

which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 25, 

2010. 
NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S DESK

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PN1589 NAVY nominations (39) beginning GREGORY M. SARACCO, and ending LUKE A. 

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

of March 25, 2010. 

PN1629 NAVY nominations (3) beginning JOHN T. FOJUT, and ending ANNE D. RESTREPO, which 

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 14, 2010. 

PN1686 NAVY nomination of Gregory J. Murrey, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of April 26, 2010. 

PN1687 NAVY nomination of Patrick V. Bailey, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 26, 2010. 

PN1702 NAVY nomination of Andrew K. Bailey, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 26, 2010. 

PN1703 NAVY nomination of Todd J. Oswald, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 26, 2010. 

PN1704 NAVY nomination of Maria D. Julia-Montanez, which was received by the Senate and 

appeared in the Congressional Record of April 26, 2010. 

PN1725 NAVY nominations (8) beginning WILLIAM T. CARNEY, and ending ANDREA S. STILLER, 

which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 28, 

2010. 

PN1735 NAVY nomination of Frederick Harris, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 29, 2010. 

PN1736 NAVY nomination of Paul N. Langevin, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 29, 2010. 
NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBJECT TO PROCEEDING

CALENDAR 

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE AND OFFICE DATE AND SENATOR

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 When following the objection to a unanimous consent request to proceeding to, and, or passage of, a measure or matter on their

behalf, a Senator has notified the appropriate leader, or their designee, in writing and submits such objection for inclusion in the 

Congressional Record and the Senate Executive Calendar, it shall be placed in the section of the Executive Calendar entitled “Notice 

of Intent to Object to Proceeding”. (Sec. 512, P.L. 110-81) 

804 1202 Walter Isaacson, of Louisiana, to be Chairman of 

the Broadcasting Board of Governors 

May 05, 2010 by Senator Coburn 

802 1200 Victor H. Ashe, of Tennessee, to be a Member of 

the Broadcasting Board of Governors for a term 

expiring August 13, 2010 

May 05, 2010 by Senator Coburn 

805 1203 Michael Lynton, of California, to be a Member of 

the Broadcasting Board of Governors for a term 

expiring August 13, 2012 

May 05, 2010 by Senator Coburn 

806 1204 Susan McCue, of Virginia, to be a Member of the 

Broadcasting Board of Governors for a term 

expiring August 13, 2011 

May 05, 2010 by Senator Coburn 

807 1206 Dennis Mulhaupt, of California, to be a Member 

of the Broadcasting Board of Governors for a 

term expiring August 13, 2011 

May 05, 2010 by Senator Coburn 

808 1208 S. Enders Wimbush, of Virginia, to be a Member 

of the Broadcasting Board of Governors for a 

term expiring August 13, 2010 

May 05, 2010 by Senator Coburn 

 
MOTIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION 

DATE SUBJECT 

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 After an action taken by the Senate, any Senator voting with the prevailing side or who has not voted may, on the same day or on 

either of the next two days of actual session thereafter, either enter a motion for reconsideration or move a reconsideration. This section 

contains such motions not yet acted on as so provided by Rule XIII, Paragraph 1.