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 TENTH CONGRESS 

Wednesday, September 12, 2007

FIRST SESSION {

SECOND SESSION {

Issue No. 116

CONVENED JANUARY 4, 2007

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* 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 ENERGY REGULATORY 

COMMISSION 

* 117 307 Joseph Timothy Kelliher, of the District of 

Columbia, to be a Member of the Federal 

Energy Regulatory Commission for the term 

expiring June 30, 2012. (Reappointment) 

May 23, 2007 Reported by Mr. 

Bingaman, Committee on 

Energy and Natural Resources, 

without printed report. 

METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON 

AIRPORTS AUTHORITY 

* 152 46 Charles Darwin Snelling, of Pennsylvania, to be a 

Member of the Board of Directors of the 

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority 

for a term expiring May 30, 2012. 

(Reappointment) 

May 24, 2007 Reported by Mr. 

Inouye, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report. 

UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR 

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 

* 206 73 James R. Kunder, of Virginia, to be Deputy 

Administrator of the United States Agency for 

International Development, vice Frederick W. 

Schieck. 

Jun 27, 2007 Reported by Mr. 

Biden, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 

THE JUDICIARY 

242 22 Roslynn Renee Mauskopf, of New York, to be 

United States District Judge for the Eastern 

District of New York, vice David G. Trager, 

retired. 

Jul 24, 2007 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

* 255 395 R. Lyle Laverty, of Colorado, to be Assistant 

Secretary for Fish and Wildlife, vice Harold 

Craig Manson. 

Jul 31, 2007 Reported by Mrs. 

Boxer, Committee on 

Environment and Public 

Works, without printed report. 

 May 23, 2007 Reported by Mr. 

Bingaman, Committee on 

Energy and Natural Resources, 

without printed report. 

THE JUDICIARY 

291 2 Leslie Southwick, of Mississippi, to be United 

States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit, vice 

Charles W. Pickering, Sr., retired. 

Aug 03, 2007 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 

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

292 184 Rosa Emilia Rodriguez-Velez, of Puerto Rico, to 

be United States Attorney for the District of 

Puerto Rico for the term of four years, vice 

Humberto S. Garcia, resigned. 

Aug 03, 2007 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

THE JUDICIARY 

293 352 Richard A. Jones, of Washington, to be United 

States District Judge for the Western District of 

Washington, vice John C. Coughenour, retired. 

Sep 06, 2007 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

294 348 Sharion Aycock, of Mississippi, to be United 

States District Judge for the Northern District 

of Mississippi, vice Glen H. Davidson, retiring. 

Sep 06, 2007 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

 [NEW REPORTS] 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

* 297 820 Margaret Spellings, of Texas, to be designated a 

Representative of the United States of America 

to the Thirty-fourth Session of the General 

Conference of the United Nations Educational, 

Scientific, and Cultural Organization. 

Sep 11, 2007 Reported by Mr. 

Biden, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 

* 298 657 Nancy Goodman Brinker, of Florida, to be Chief 

of Protocol, and to have the rank of Ambassador 

during her tenure of service, vice Donald 

Burnham Ensenat, resigned. 

Sep 11, 2007 Reported by Mr. 

Biden, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 

* 299 778 Harry K. Thomas, Jr., of New York, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of 

Minister-Counselor, to be Director General of 

the Foreign Service, vice George McDade 

Staples. 

Sep 11, 2007 Reported by Mr. 

Biden, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 

* 300 862 Paula J. Dobriansky, of Virginia, for the rank of 

Ambassador during her tenure of service as 

Special Envoy for Northern Ireland. 

Sep 11, 2007 Reported by Mr. 

Biden, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 

* 301 559 Ned L. Siegel, of Florida, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Commonwealth 

of The Bahamas. 

Sep 11, 2007 Reported by Mr. 

Biden, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 
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