SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

ONE HUNDRED SEVENTH CONGRESS 

FIRST SESSION { CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2001 

ADJOURNED DECEMBER 20, 2001 

SECOND SESSION { CONVENEDJANUARY23,2002 

EXECUTIVE CALENDAR 

Tuesday, March 12, 2002 

PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF JERI THOMSON, 

SECRETARY OF THE SENATE 

By Michelle Haynes, Executive Clerk 
UNAN~OUSCONSENTAGREEMENT 

Ordered, That on Tuesday, March 12, 2002, following the Pledge of Allegiance, the Senate proceed to executive 

session and consideration of the nomination of Ralph R. Beistline, of Alaska, to be United States District Judge for 

the District of Alaska (Cal. No. 706); that the time before 10:45 a.m. be divided equally between the Chairman of the 

Committee on the Judiciary (Mr. Leahy) and the Ranking Member (Mr. Hatch); and that at 10:45 a.m. the Senate 

vote on the confirmation of the nomination. 

Ordered further, That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table; the President be immediately notified of the 

Ser:...ate's action; and the Senate return to legislative session. 

(March 11, 2002) 
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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 

1 106-41 Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Nov 15, 2001 Reported favorably by "· Mr. Biden, Committee on Foreign 

Relations with printed Ex. 

Rept.l07-l and a resolution of 

advice and consent to ratification 

with one understanding, four 

declarations, and two conditions. 
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NOMINATIONS 

CALENDAR MESSAGE REPoRTED 

No. No. NOMINEE, OFFICE, Am> PREDECESSOR BY 

INTERNATIONAL JOINT COMMISSION, 

UNITED STATES AND CANADA 

* 403 851 Dennis L. Schomack., of Michigan, to be . Sep 25, 2001 Reported by Mr. 

Commissioner on the part of the United States Biden, Committee on Foreign 

on the International Joint Commission, United Relations, without printed report. 

States and Canada, vice Thomas L. Baldini. 

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 

• 471 875 Eugene Scalia, of Virginia, to be Solicitor for the Oct 17,2001 Reported by Mr. 

Department of Labor, vice Henry L. Solano, Kennedy, Committee on Health, 

resigned. Education, Labor, and Pensions, 

without printed report. 

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

* 8CS8 1181 Kenneth Lawson, of Florida, to be an Assistant Dec 18, 2001 Reported by Mr. 

Secretary of the Treasury, vice Elizabeth Baucus, Committee on Finance, 

Bresee, resigned. without printed report. 

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN 

DEVELOPMENT 

• 663 1214 Vickers B. Meadows, ofVirginia, to be an Dec 19, 2001 Reported by Mr. 

Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Sarbanes,Committeeon 

Development, vice Marilyn A Davis. Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed report. 

• 664 1231 Diane Leneghan Tomb, ofVirginia, to be an Dec 19, 2001 Reported by Mr. 

Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Sarbanes, Committee on 

Development, vice Jean Nolan, resigned. Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed report. 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

* 665 1035 Emil H. Frankel, of Connecticut, to be an 

Dec 19,2001 Reported by Mr. 

Assistant Secretary of Transpo:rtation, vice Hollings, Committee on 

Eugene A Conti, Jr., resigned. Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without printed 

report. 

• 666 1129 Jeffrey Shane, of the District of Columbia, to be Dec 19, 2001 Reported by Mr. 

Associate Deputy Secretary of Transportation, Hollings, Committee on 

vice Stephen D. VanBeek, resigned. Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without printed 

report. 

*Signifies nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted comJTUttee of the Senate 
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NOMINATIONS 

CALENDAR MESSAGE REPORTED 

No. No. NOMINEE, OFFICE, .AND PREDECESSOR BY 

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN 

DEVELOPMENT 

* 669 828 Kenneth M. Donohue, Sr., ofVirginia, to be Jan 23,2002 Senate Committee on 

Inspector General, Department of Housing and Governmental Affairs 

Urban Development, vice Susan Gaffney, discharged. Pursuant to an ordex 

resigned. of January 5, 2001. December 

11, 2001 Reported by Mr. 

Sarbanes, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed report. 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

* 695 824 Joseph E. Schmitz, of Maryland, to be Inspector Feb 11, 2002 Senate Committee on 

General, Department of Defense, vice Eleanor Governmental Affairs 

Hill. discharged. Pursuant to an order 

of December 20, 2001. Decem bet 

20, 2001 Reported by Mr. Levin, 

Committee on Armed Services, 

without written report .. 

THE JUDICIARY 

704 998 David C. Bury, of Arizona, to be United States Mar 7, 2002 Reported by Mr. Leah;s . District Judge for the District of Arizona, vice a Committee on the Judiciary, 

new position created by Public Law 106-553, 

approved December 21, 2000. 

without printed report. 

705 1063 Randy Crane, of Texas, to be United States Mar 7, 2002 Reported by Mr. Leah) 

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

Texas, vice a new position created by Public without printed report. 

Law 106-553, approved December 21,2000. 

706 1200 Ralph R. Beistline, of Alaska, to be United States Mar 7, 2002 Reported by Mr. Leah~ 

District Judge for the District of Alaska, vice Committee on the Judiciary, 

H. Russel Holland, retired. without printed report. 

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