SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

ONE HUNDRED FOURTH CONGRESS 

FffiST SESSION { CONVENEOJANUARY • • l996 

SECOND SESSION { 

EXECUTIVE CALENDAR 

Thursday, July 20, 1995 

PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF KELLY D. JOHNSTON, 

SECRETARY OF THE SENATE 

By David G. Marcos, Executive Clerk 
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RESOLUTIONS 

- Ex.REs REPORTED CALENDAR SUBJEcr 

No. No. BY 
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TREATIES 

CALENDAR TREATY 

No. Doc. No. SUBJECT REPORTED -= 

BY 

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NOMINATIONS 

- CAL MEsSAGE ENDAR REPORTED 

No. No. 

N OMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR BY 

- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 

SERVICES 

~ 174 245 Henry W. Foster, Jr., of Tennessee, to be Medical May 26, 95 Reported by Mrs. Director in the Regular Corps of the Public Kassebaum, 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 tenn of four years, vice 

M. Joycelyn Elders, resigned. 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

• 184 281 James John Hoecker, ofVirgi.nia, to be a Member Jun 14, 95 Reported by Mr. 

of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Murkowski, Committee on 

for the tenn expiring June 30, 2000. Energy and Natural Resources, 

(Reappointment) without printed report. 

PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION 

' 232 64 Vincent Reed Ryan, Jr., of Texas, to be a Member Jun 30, 95 Reported by Mr. 

ofthe Board ofDirectors of the Panama Canal Thunnond, Committee on Armed 

Commission, vice Walter J . Shea. Services, without printed report. 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

* 233 321 David C. Litt, of Florida, a Career Member of the Julll~ 95 Reported by Mr. Helms, 

Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, t.o Committee on Foreign Relations, 

be Ambassador Extraordinary and without printed report. 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the United Arab Emirates . 

• 234 326 Patrick Nickolas Theros, of the District of Jul11, 95 Reported by Mr. Helms, 

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

Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, without printed report. 

to be Ambassador Extraordinary and 

·Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the State of Qatar . 

• 235 418 David L. Hobbs, of California, a Career Member Julll, 95 Reported by Mr. Helms, 

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

Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador without printed l'eport. 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Co-operative 

RepublicofGuyana. 

• Signifies nominee's commitrrumt to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly corwtituted committee ofth2 Senate 
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NOMINATIONS 

CALENDAR ~ REPoRniD - No. No. 

NoM.INEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR BY 

* 286 419 William J. Hughes, ofNew Jersey, to be Jul 11, 95 Reported by Mr. Helms 

Ambassador Extraordinary and Committee on Foreign Relatio~ 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of without printed report. ' 

America to the Republic of Panama. 

* 237 433 Michael William Cotter, of the District of Jul 11, 95 Reported by Mr. Helms 

Columbia, a Career Member of the Senior Committee on Foreign Relati:o~ 

Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be without printed report. ' 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic of Turkmenistan. 

* 238 435 Victor Jackovich, of Iowa, a Career Member of Jul 11, 95 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 Republic of 

Slovenia. 

* 239 436 A Elizabeth Jones, of Maryland, a Career Jul 11, 95 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 

Kazakhstan. 

* 240 438 John K Menzies, of Virginia, a Career Member of Jul 11, 95 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 of Bosnia and 

Herzegovina. 

* 241 440 John Todd Stewart, of California, a Career Julll, 95 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 

Moldova. 

* 242 448 Peggy Blackford, ofNew Jersey, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of 

Julll, 95 Reported by Mr. Helms, 

Committee on Foreign Relations, 

Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary 

and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

without printed report. 

America to the Republic of Guinea-Bissau. 

* Signzfiea nominee's commitment to respond to reqwtsts1o appear and testify before any duly con.stttuted committee oftlw Senate 
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NOMINATIONS 

- CALENDAR ME$SAG"E REPORTED 

No No NoMINEE, OFFICE, ANDPRED~ESSOR Bv 

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'* 243 449 Edward Bryon, ofVermont, a Career Member of Jul 11, 95 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 w the Republic of 

Ghana. 

• 244 450 John L. Hirsch, ofNew York, a Career Member of Ju111, 95 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 Republic of 

Sierra Leone. 

• 245 451 Vicki J. Huddleswn, of Arizona, a Career Julll, 95 Reported by Mt:. 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 Democratic Republic of 

Madagascar. 

? 246 452 Elizabeth Raspolic, ofVirgini~ a Career Member Ju111, 95 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 the Gabonese Republic and to serve 

concurrently and without additional 

compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary 

and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Democratic Republic of Sao 

Tome and Principe. 

• 247 453 Daniel Howard Simpson, of Ohio, a Career JulU, 95 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 

Zaire. 

• 248 486 John M. Yates, of Washington, a Career Member Julll, 95 Reported by Mr. Helms, 

of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Committee on Foreign Relations1 

Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador without printed report. 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America w the Republic of 

Benin. 

t Stgnt/i€8 nomtn~e s comm~tment to respond to requests to appear and testzfy before any duly constz.tuted commtttee of the Senate 
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NOMINATIONS 

CALENDAR MEssAGE R&PORTED - No. No. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR 

BY 

- * 249 434 James E. Good by, of the District of Columbia, for Julll, 95 Reported by Mr. Helms 

the rank of Ambassador during his tenure of Committee on Foreign Relatio~ service as Principal Negotiator and Special without printed report. ' 

Representative of the President for Nuclear 

Safety and Dismantlement 

*Signifies Mminee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the SeTUJte 
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NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY'S DESK 

IN THE FOREIGN SERVICE 

Foreign Service nominations beginning John H. Wyss, and ending James J. Blystone, which nominations were 

received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 261 1995