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

Wednesday, December 22, 2010

FIRST SESSION {

SECOND SESSION {

Issue No. 333

CONVENED JANUARY 6, 2009

ADJOURNED DECEMBER 24, 2009

CONVENED JANUARY 5, 2010

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UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT

The New START Treaty (Cal. No. 7)

Ordered, That at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 22, 2010, following any Leader remarks, the 

Senate proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of the New START Treaty; provided further that the 

time during adjournment or period of morning business count post-cloture.

(December 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 2010.)
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TREATIES

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7 111-5 Treaty with Russia on Measures for Further 

Reduction and Limitation of Strategic 

Offensive Arms

Oct 01, 2010 Reported 

favorably by Mr. Kerry, 

Committee on Foreign 

Relations under authority of 

the order of the Senate of 

09/28/2010 with printed Ex. 

Rept.111-6 and a resolution of 

advice and consent to 

ratification with 10 

conditions, 3 understandings, 

and 13 declarations.

8 110-19 Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food 

and Agriculture

Dec 15, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations with printed Ex. 

Rept.111-7 and a resolution of 

advice and consent to 

ratification with one 

understanding and one 

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

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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* 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.

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.

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.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

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

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* 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.

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.

CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND 

COMMUNITY SERVICE

* 899 1456 Jonathan Andrew Hatfield, of Virginia, to be 

Inspector General, Corporation for National 

and Community Service, vice Gerald Walpin, 

resigned.

May 25, 2010 Senate 

Committee on Homeland 

Security and Governmental 

Affairs discharged under the 

authority of the order of the 

Senate of January 7, 2009.

May 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

THE JUDICIARY

934 1497 Scott M. Matheson, Jr., of Utah, to be United 

States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit, 

vice Michael W. McConnell, resigned.

Jun 10, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES

* 999 1051 Richard Sorian, of New York, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Health and Human 

Services, vice Christina H. Pearson, resigned.

Jun 30, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Baucus, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

1002 1817 James Michael Cole, of the District of 

Columbia, to be Deputy Attorney General, 

vice David W. Ogden, resigned.

Jul 20, 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

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GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

* 1007 1632 William J. Boarman, of Maryland, to be Public 

Printer, vice Robert Charles Tapella, 

resigned.

Jul 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Schumer, Committee on Rules 

and Administration, without 

printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

* 1051 1949 Francis Joseph Ricciardone, Jr., of 

Massachusetts, a Career Member of the 

Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career 

Minister, to be Ambassador Extraordinary 

and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic of Turkey.

Aug 03, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

* 1052 1667 Jonathan Woodson, of Massachusetts, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Defense, vice S. Ward 

Casscells.

Aug 04, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

AIR FORCE

1058 1893 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:

Aug 04, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Robin Rand

THE JUDICIARY

1089 1576 Mary Helen Murguia, of Arizona, to be United 

States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, 

vice Michael D. Hawkins, retired.

Aug 05, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

* 1114 1901 Norman L. Eisen, of the District of Columbia, 

to be Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Czech Republic.

Sep 21, 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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* 1117 1825 Matthew J. Bryza, of Illinois, 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 Azerbaijan.

Sep 21, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

THE JUDICIARY

1119 1549 Kathleen M. O'Malley, of Ohio, to be United 

States Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit, 

vice Alvin A. Schall, retired.

Sep 23, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

1120 1967 Beryl Alaine Howell, of the District of 

Columbia, to be United States District Judge 

for the District of Columbia, vice Paul L. 

Friedman, retired.

Sep 23, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

1135 2103 Goodwin Liu, of California, to be United States 

Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, vice a 

new position created by Public Law 110-177, 

approved January 7, 2008.

Sep 23, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

1136 2104 Louis B. Butler, Jr., of Wisconsin, to be United 

States District Judge for the Western District 

of Wisconsin, vice John C. Shabaz, retired.

Sep 23, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

1137 2105 Edward Milton Chen, of California, to be 

United States District Judge for the 

Northern District of California, vice Martin J. 

Jenkins, resigned.

Sep 23, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

1138 2106 John J. McConnell, Jr., of Rhode Island, to be 

United States District Judge for the District 

of Rhode Island, vice Ernest C. Torres, 

retired.

Sep 23, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

1139 1814 Robert Leon Wilkins, of the District of 

Columbia, to be United States District Judge 

for the District of Columbia, vice James 

Robertson, retired.

Sep 24, 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

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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

* 1173 2121 Peter A. Diamond, of Massachusetts, to be a 

Member of the Board of Governors of the 

Federal Reserve System for the unexpired 

term of fourteen years from February 1, 

2000, vice Frederic S. Mishkin.

Nov 17, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Dodd, Committee on Banking, 

Housing, and Urban Affairs, 

without printed report.

STATE JUSTICE INSTITUTE

1180 2094 Wilfredo Martinez, of Florida, to be a Member 

of the Board of Directors of the State Justice 

Institute for a term expiring September 17, 

2013. (Reappointment)

Nov 18, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

1181 2095 Chase Theodora Rogers, of Connecticut, to be a 

Member of the Board of Directors of the State 

Justice Institute for a term expiring 

September 17, 2012, vice Arthur A. 

McGiverin, term expired.

Nov 18, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

1182 2255 Isabel Framer, of Ohio, to be a Member of the 

Board of Directors of the State Justice 

Institute for a term expiring September 17, 

2012, vice Carlos R. Garza, term expired.

Nov 18, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY 

OFFICE

* 1183 2213 Eugene Louis Dodaro, of Virginia, to be 

Comptroller General of the United States for 

a term of fifteen years, vice David M. Walker, 

resigned.

Nov 30, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Lieberman, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

MISSISSIPPI RIVER COMMISSION

* 1184 2122 Samuel Epstein Angel, of Arkansas, to be a 

Member of the Mississippi River Commission 

for a term of nine years. (Reappointment)

Nov 30, 2010 Reported by Mrs. 

Boxer, Committee on 

Environment and Public 

Works, without printed 

report.

THE JUDICIARY

1185 1811 Susan L. Carney, of Connecticut, to be United 

States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit, 

vice Barrington D. Parker, retired.

Dec 01, 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

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1186 1861 James E. Graves, Jr., of Mississippi, to be 

United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth 

Circuit, vice Rhesa H. Barksdale, retired.

Dec 01, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

1187 1564 Amy Totenberg, of Georgia, to be United States 

District Judge for the Northern District of 

Georgia, vice Jack T. Camp, Jr., retired.

Dec 01, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

1188 1867 James Emanuel Boasberg, of the District of 

Columbia, to be United States District Judge 

for the District of Columbia, vice Thomas F. 

Hogan, retired.

Dec 01, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

1189 1868 Amy Berman Jackson, of the District of 

Columbia, to be United States District Judge 

for the District of Columbia, vice Gladys 

Kessler, retired.

Dec 01, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

1190 1836 James E. Shadid, of Illinois, to be United 

States District Judge for the Central District 

of Illinois, vice Michael M. Mihm, retired.

Dec 01, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

1191 1969 Sue E. Myerscough, of Illinois, to be United 

States District Judge for the Central District 

of Illinois, vice Jeanne E. Scott, resigned.

Dec 01, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

1192 1709 Paul Kinloch Holmes, III, of Arkansas, to be 

United States District Judge for the Western 

District of Arkansas, vice Robert T. Dawson, 

retired.

Dec 01, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

1193 1812 Anthony J. Battaglia, of California, to be 

United States District Judge for the Southern 

District of California, vice M. James Lorenz, 

retired.

Dec 01, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

1194 1813 Edward J. Davila, of California, to be United 

States District Judge for the Northern 

District of California, vice Marilyn Hall 

Patel, retired.

Dec 01, 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

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1195 1970 Diana Saldana, of Texas, to be United States 

District Judge for the Southern District of 

Texas, vice George P. Kazan, retired.

Dec 01, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

1196 1430 Michele Marie Leonhart, of California, to be 

Administrator of Drug Enforcement, vice 

Karen P. Tandy, resigned.

Dec 01, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

1197 2174 Stacia A. Hylton, of Virginia, to be Director of 

the United States Marshals Service. vice 

John F. Clark, resigned.

Dec 01, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

NATIONAL BOARD FOR EDUCATION 

SCIENCES

* 1198 1832 Robert Anacletus Underwood, of Guam, to be a 

Member of the Board of Directors of the 

National Board for Education Sciences for a 

term expiring November 28, 2012, vice 

Robert C. Granger, term expired.

Dec 01, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

* 1199 1833 Anthony Bryk, of California, to be a Member of 

the Board of Directors of the National Board 

for Education Sciences for a term expiring 

November 28, 2011, vice Herbert John 

Walberg, term expired.

Dec 01, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

* 1200 1835 Kris D. Gutierrez, of Colorado, to be a Member 

of the Board of Directors of the National 

Board for Education Sciences for a term 

expiring November 28, 2012, vice Gerald Lee, 

term expired.

Dec 01, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

* 1201 1953 Sean P. Buckley, of New York, to be 

Commissioner of Education Statistics for a 

term expiring June 21, 2015, vice Mark S. 

Schneider, resigned.

Dec 01, 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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INSTITUTE OF MUSEUM AND LIBRARY 

SERVICES

* 1202 2257 Susan H. Hildreth, of Washington, to be 

Director of the Institute of Museum and 

Library Services, vice Anne-Imelda Radice.

Dec 01, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS 

AND THE HUMANITIES

* 1203 2100 Allison Blakely, of Massachusetts, to be a 

Member of the National Council on the 

Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 

2016, vice Craig Haffner, term expired.

Dec 01, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

THE JUDICIARY

1205 1837 Max Oliver Cogburn, Jr., of North Carolina, to 

be United States District Judge for the 

Western District of North Carolina, vice Lacy 

H. Thornburg, retired.

Dec 08, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

1206 1966 Marco A. Hernandez, of Oregon, to be United 

States District Judge for the District of 

Oregon, vice Garr M. King, retired.

Dec 08, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

1207 1968 Steve C. Jones, of Georgia, to be United States 

District Judge for the Northern District of 

Georgia, vice Orinda D. Evans, retired.

Dec 08, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

1208 1971 Michael H. Simon, of Oregon, to be United 

States District Judge for the District of 

Oregon, vice Ancer L. Haggerty, retired.

Dec 08, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

UNITED STATES SENTENCING 

COMMISSION

1209 1714 Patti B. Saris, of Massachusetts, to be a

Member of the United States Sentencing 

Commission for a term expiring October 31, 

2015, vice William K. Sessions III, term 

expired.

Dec 08, 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

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1210 1715 Dabney Langhorne Friedrich, of Maryland, to 

be a Member of the United States Sentencing 

Commission for a term expiring October 31, 

2015. (Reappointment)

Dec 08, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

NATIONAL OCEANIC AND 

ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION

* 1211 2090 Scott C. Doney, of Massachusetts, to be Chief 

Scientist of the National Oceanic and 

Atmospheric Administration, vice Kathryn D. 

Sullivan.

Dec 08, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Rockefeller, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION

* 1212 2172 Mario Cordero, of California, to be a Federal 

Maritime Commissioner for the term expiring 

June 30, 2014, vice Harold J. Creel, Jr., 

resigned.

Dec 08, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Rockefeller, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

* 1213 2173 Rebecca F. Dye, of North Carolina, to be a 

Federal Maritime Commissioner for the term 

expiring June 30, 2015. (Reappointment)

Dec 08, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Rockefeller, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY

* 1215 2277 Joseph A. Smith, Jr., of North Carolina, to be 

Director of the Federal Housing Finance 

Agency for a term of five years. (New 

Position)

Dec 14, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Dodd, Committee on Banking, 

Housing, and Urban Affairs, 

without printed report.

UNITED STATES SENTENCING 

COMMISSION

1216 1713 Patti B. Saris, of Massachusetts, to be Chair of 

the United States Sentencing Commission, 

vice William K. Sessions III.

Dec 14, 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

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

* 1217 1904 Larry Leon Palmer, of Georgia, 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 Bolivarian 

Republic of Venezuela.

Dec 14, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT 

CORPORATION

* 1218 2092 Kevin Glenn Nealer, of Maryland, to be a 

Member of the Board of Directors of the 

Overseas Private Investment Corporation for 

a term expiring December 17, 2011, vice 

Sanford Gottesman, term expired.

Dec 14, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

* 1219 2133 Carol Fulp, of Massachusetts, to be a 

Representative of the United States of 

America to the Sixty-fifth Session of the 

General Assembly of the United Nations.

Dec 14, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

* 1220 2134 Jeanne Shaheen, of New Hampshire, to be a 

Representative of the United States of 

America to the Sixty-fifth Session of the 

General Assembly of the United Nations.

Dec 14, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

* 1221 2135 Roger F. Wicker, of Mississippi, to be a 

Representative of the United States of 

America to the Sixty-fifth Session of the 

General Assembly of the United Nations.

Dec 14, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

* 1222 2136 Gregory J. Nickels, of Washington, to be an 

Alternate Representative of the United 

States of America to the Sixty-fifth Session of 

the General Assembly of the United Nations.

Dec 14, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

* 1223 2210 William R. Brownfield, of Texas, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Career Minister, to be an Assistant 

Secretary of State (International Narcotics 

and Law Enforcement Affairs), vice David T. 

Johnson, resigned.

Dec 14, 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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UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR 

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

* 1224 2248 Paige Eve Alexander, of Georgia, to be an 

Assistant Administrator of the United States 

Agency for International Development, vice 

Douglas Menarchik, resigned.

Dec 14, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE 

CORPORATION

* 1225 2259 Mark Green, of Wisconsin, to be a Member of 

the Board of Directors of the Millennium 

Challenge Corporation for a term of three 

years, vice William H. Frist, term expiring.

Dec 14, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

* 1226 2260 Thomas R. Nides, of the District of Columbia, 

to be Deputy Secretary of State for 

Management and Resources, vice Jacob J. 

Lew.

Dec 14, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE 

CORPORATION

* 1227 2261 Alan J. Patricof, of New York, to be a Member 

of the Board of Directors of the Millennium 

Challenge Corporation for a term of two 

years. (Reappointment)

Dec 14, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

* 1228 1874 Ramona Emilia Romero, of Pennsylvania, to be 

General Counsel of the Department of 

Agriculture, vice Marc L. Kesselman, 

resigned.

Dec 15, 2010 Reported by Mrs. 

Lincoln, Committee on 

Agriculture, Nutrition, and 

Forestry, without printed 

report.

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

* 1229 1048 Carolyn W. Colvin, of Maryland, to be Deputy 

Commissioner of Social Security for the term 

expiring January 19, 2013, vice Andrew G. 

Biggs, resigned.

Dec 15, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Baucus, 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

15

AIR FORCE

1230 2113 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Air Force to the grade 

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

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Otis G. Mannon

1231 2114 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Air Force to the grade 

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

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Richard T. Devereaux

1232 2219 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:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Charles R. Davis

1233 2280 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Air Force to the grade 

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

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Michelle D. Johnson

1234 2281 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Air Force to the grade 

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

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Brett T. Williams

1235 2282 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Air Force to the grade 

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

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. James M. Holmes
* 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

1236 2283 The following Air National Guard of the 

United States officer for appointment in the 

Reserve of the Air Force to the grade 

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

12203 and 12212:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Wayne E. Lee

1237 2399 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Air Force to the grade 

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

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Timothy T. Jex

1238 2400 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Air Force to the grade 

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

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Colonel Donald J. Bacon

Colonel Warren D. Berry

Colonel Casey D. Blake

Colonel Mark Anthony Brown

Colonel Stephen A. Clark

Colonel Anthony J. Cotton

Colonel Thomas H. Deale

Colonel Stephen T. Denker

Colonel John L. Dolan

Colonel Michael E. Fortney

Colonel Peter E. Gersten

Colonel Robert P. Givens

Colonel Thomas F. Gould

Colonel Timothy S. Green

Colonel Gina M. Grosso

Colonel Joseph T. Guastella, Jr.

Colonel David A. Harris

Colonel Daryl J. Hauck

Colonel John M. Hicks

Colonel John P. Horner

Colonel Charles K. Hyde

Colonel Patrick C. Malackowski

Colonel James R. Marrs
* 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

Colonel Lawrence M. Martin, Jr.

Colonel Jeffrey R. McDaniels

Colonel Mark M. McLeod

Colonel John K. McMullen

Colonel Linda R. Medler

Colonel Matthew H. Molloy

Colonel Michael T. Plehn

Colonel Margaret B. Poore

Colonel Thomas J. Sharpy

Colonel Bradford J. Shwedo

Colonel Richard S. Stapp

Colonel David R. Stilwell

Colonel Roger W. Teague

Colonel David C. Uhrich

Colonel Roger H. Watkins

Colonel Mark W. Westergren

Colonel Scott J. Zobrist

1239 2403 The following named officers for appointment 

in the Reserve of the Air Force to the grade 

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

12203:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brigadier General Thomas P. Harwood, III

Brigadier General Robert K. Millmann, Jr.

Brigadier General William F. Schauffert

Brigadier General Michael N. Wilson

Brigadier General John T. Winters, Jr.

1240 2404 The following named officers for appointment 

in the Reserve of the Air Force to the grade 

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

12203:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Colonel Randall C. Guthrie

Colonel Norman R. Ham, Jr.

Colonel Ronald B. Miller

Colonel John J. Mooney, III

Colonel David B. O'Brien

Colonel Richard W. Scobee

Colonel Jocelyn M. Seng

Colonel William B. Waldrop, Jr.

Colonel Tommy J. Williams
* 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

Colonel Edward P. Yarish

Colonel Sheila Zuehlke

1241 2405 The following Air National Guard of the 

United States officers for appointment in the 

Reserve of the Air Force to the grades 

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

12203 and 12212:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brigadier General Frances M. Auclair

Brigadier General Barry K. Coln

Brigadier General Jeffrey R. Johnson

Brigadier General Mary J. Kight

Brigadier General Thomas R. Moore

Brigadier General John F. Nichols

Brigadier General Leon S. Rice

Brigadier General Gary L. Sayler

Brigadier General Scott B. Schofield

Brigadier General Jonathan T. Treacy

Brigadier General Delilah R. Works

to be Brigadier General

Colonel Steven P. Bullard

Colonel Michael B. Compton

Colonel Murray A. Hansen

Colonel Jeffrey W. Hauser

Colonel William O. Hill

Colonel Jerome P. Limoge, Jr.

Colonel Donald A. McGregor

Colonel Tony E. McMillian

Colonel Gregory L. Nelson

Colonel Gary L. Nolan

Colonel Michael E. Stencel

Colonel Richard G. Turner

Colonel William L. Welsh

Colonel Daniel J. Zachman

ARMY

1242 2406 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203:

Dec 20, 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

19

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Jon J. Miller

1243 1097-2 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Army to the grade 

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

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brigadier General Robert M. Brown

1244 2043 The following Army National Guard of the 

United States officer for appointment in the 

Reserve of the Army to the grade indicated 

under title 10, U.S.C., sections 12203 and 

12211:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Benjamin F. Adams, III

1245 2044-1 The following named officers for appointment 

in the Reserve of the Army to the grades 

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

12203 and 12211:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brigadier General Douglas P. Anson

Brigadier General Robert G. Catalanotti

Brigadier General Gregory E. Couch

Brigadier General David S. Elmo

Brigadier General Jeffery E. Phillips

Brigadier General Robert P. Stall

Brigadier General William D. Waff

to be Brigadier General

Colonel Daniel R. Ammerman

Colonel Edward G. Burley

Colonel William F. Duffy

Colonel Patrick J. Reinert

Colonel Douglas R. Satterfield

Colonel John H. Turner, III

Colonel Hugh C. Vanroosen, II

Colonel Ricky L. Waddell
* 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

1246 2138 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:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be General

Gen. Carter F. Ham

1247 2177 The following Army National Guard of the 

United States officer for appointment in the 

Reserve of the Army to the grade indicated 

under title 10, U.S.C., sections 12203 and 

12211:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Brian K. Balfe

1248 2178-1 The following named offciers for appointment 

to grade indicated in the United States Army 

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

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Colonel Bradley A. Becker

Colonel Scott D. Berrier

Colonel Michael A. Bills

Colonel Gwendolyn Bingham

Colonel David J. Bishop

Colonel Matthew L. Brand

Colonel James B. Burton

Colonel John W. Charlton

Colonel Guy T. Cosentino

Colonel James H. Dickinson

Colonel Timothy J. Edens

Colonel Charles A. Flynn

Colonel George J. Franz, III

Colonel Theodore C. Harrison

Colonel Frederick A. Henry

Colonel Terence J. Hildner

Colonel Henry L. Huntley

Colonel Paul C. Hurley, Jr.

Colonel Mark S. Inch

Colonel Ferdinand Irizarry, II

Colonel Thomas S. James, Jr.

Colonel Ole A. Knudson
* 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

Colonel Thomas W. Kula

Colonel Clark W. Lemasters, Jr.

Colonel Theodore D. Martin

Colonel Brian J. Mckiernan

Colonel Robin L. Mealer

Colonel John B. Morrison, Jr.

Colonel Sean P. Mulholland

Colonel Kevin G. O'Connell

Colonel Barrye L. Price

Colonel Mark R. Quantock

Colonel James M. Richardson

Colonel Darsie D. Rogers, Jr.

Colonel Martin P. Schweitzer

Colonel Jeffrey A. Sinclair

Colonel Richard L. Stevens

Colonel Peter D. Utley

Colonel Gary J. Volesky

Colonel Kirk F. Vollmecke

Colonel Darryl A. Williams

Colonel Michael E. Williamson

Colonel Cedric T. Wins

1249 2284 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:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Lt. Gen. Michael D. Barbero

1250 2285 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:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Michael Ferriter

1251 2286 The following Army National Guard of the 

United States officer for appointment in the 

Reserve of the Army to the grade indicated 

under title 10, U.S.C., sections 12203 and 

12211:

Dec 20, 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

22

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Manuel Ortiz, Jr.

1252 2288 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Army to the grade 

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

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brigadier General Robert B. Abrams

Brigadier General Allison T. Aycock

Brigadier General Peter C. Bayer, Jr.

Brigadier General James C. Boozer, Sr.

Brigadier General Jeffrey S. Buchanan

Brigadier General Gary H. Cheek

Brigadier General Kendall P. Cox

Brigadier General William T. Crosby

Brigadier General Anthony G. Crutchfield

Brigadier General Peter N. Fuller

Brigadier General William K. Fuller

Brigadier General Walter M. Golden, Jr.

Brigadier General Patrick M. Higgins

Brigadier General Frederick B. Hodges

Brigadier General Anthony R. Ierardi

Brigadier General Richard C. Longo

Brigadier General Alan R. Lynn

Brigadier General David L. Mann

Brigadier General Bradley W. May

Brigadier General Lloyd Miles

Brigadier General Mark A. Milley

Brigadier General Jennifer L. Napper

Brigadier General John W. Nicholson, Jr.

Brigadier General Raymond P. Palumbo

Brigadier General Gary S. Patton

Brigadier General Mark W. Perrin

Brigadier General William E. Rapp

Brigadier General Thomas J. Richardson

Brigadier General Frederick S. Rudesheim

Brigadier General Bennet S. Sacolick

Brigadier General Frank D. Turner, III

Brigadier General Kevin R. Wendel

Brigadier General Larry D. Wyche
* 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

1253 2302 The following named officer for appointment to 

the grade indicated in the United States 

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

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Jeffrey L. Bailey

1254 2303 The following named officer for appointment to 

the grade indicated in the United States 

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

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Curt A. Rauhut

1255 2304 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Army to the grade 

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

3037, and 3064:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General, Judge Advocate 

General's Corps

Col. Flora D. Darpino

1256 2305 The following Army National Guard of the 

United States officers for appointment in the 

Reserve of the Army to the grades indicated 

under title 10, U.S.C., sections 12203 and 

12211:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brigadier General Joseph L. Culver

Brigadier General Francis P. Gonzales

Brigadier General David L. Harris

Brigadier General James R. Joseph

Brigadier General Jeff W. Mathis, III

Brigadier General Henry C. McCann

Brigadier General Steven N. Wickstrom

to be Brigadier General

Colonel James A. Adkins

Colonel Deborah A. Ashenhurst

Colonel Elizabeth D. Austin

Colonel Linda C. Bode

Colonel Darlene M. Goff

Colonel Scott A. Gronewold

Colonel Brian C. Harris
* 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

Colonel James M. Harris

Colonel Samuel L. Henry

Colonel Jay J. Hooper

Colonel Keith E. Knowlton

Colonel Francis S. Laudano, III

Colonel Rusty L. Lingenfelter

Colonel Judd H. Lyons

Colonel Eugene L. Mascolo

Colonel Michael W. McHenry

Colonel Kevin L. McNeely

Colonel Glen E. Moore

Colonel Oliver L. Norrell, III

Colonel William J. O'Neill

Colonel Victor S. Perez

Colonel Harve T. Romine

Colonel Joanne F. Sheridan

Colonel Paul G. Smith

Colonel Peter C. Vanamburgh

Colonel Kathy J. Wright

1257 2306-1 The following Army National Guard of the 

United States officers for appointment in the 

Reserve of the Army to the grades indicated 

under title 10, U.S.C., sections 12203 and 

12211:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brigadier General Ricky G. Adams

Brigadier General Barbaranette T. Bolden

Brigadier General Glenn H. Curtis

Brigadier General Stephen C. Dabadie

Brigadier General Jonathan E. Farnham

Brigadier General Leodis T. Jennings

Brigadier General Scott W. Johnson

to be Brigadier General

Colonel Dominic D. Archibald

Colonel Arthur G. Austin, Jr.

Colonel Craig A. Bargfrede

Colonel Courtney P. Carr

Colonel Joel D. Cusker

Colonel Patrick J. Dolan

Colonel David A. Galloway

Colonel Scott F. Gedling

Colonel Kevin s. Gerdes
* 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

Colonel Juan L. Griego

Colonel Ralph H. Groover, III

Colonel Stephen R. Hogan

Colonel Daniel R. Hokanson

Colonel Gary E. Huffman

Colonel Ruth A. Irwin

Colonel Stephen E. Joyce

Colonel Richard F. Keene

Colonel Terry A. Lambert

Colonel Daniel B. Leatherman

Colonel Elton Lewis

Colonel Timothy M. McKeithen

Colonel Paul J. Pena

Colonel Matthew T. Quinn

Colonel Mark A. Russo

Colonel Orlando Salinas

Colonel Bryan L. Saucerman

Colonel Michael D. Schwartz

Colonel Timothy L. Sheppard

Colonel Rex A. Spitler

Colonel Donald B. Tatum

Colonel James E. Taylor

1258 2384 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:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Howard B. Bromberg

1259 2385 The following Army National Guard of the 

United States officers for appointment in the 

Reserve of the Army to the grades indicated 

under title 10, U.S.C., sections 12203 and 

12211:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brigadier General Gregory W. Batts

Brigadier General Brent M. Boyles

Brigadier General Jefferson S. Burton

Brigadier General Lawrence E. Dudney, Jr.

Brigadier General Burton K. Francisco

Brigadier General Charles H. Gailes, Jr.
* 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

26

Brigadier General Gary M. Hara

Brigadier General Timothy J. Kadavy

Brigadier General Patrick A. Murphy

Brigadier General Timothy E. Orr

Brigadier General David C. Petersen

to be Brigadier General

Colonel Jerry R. Acton, Jr.

Colonel Dallen S. Atack

Colonel James P. Begley, III

Colonel Alan J. Butson

Colonel Walter E. Fountain

Colonel Richard J. Gallant

Colonel Alberto C. Gonzalez

Colonel Johnny H. Isaak

Colonel Gregory L. Kennedy

Colonel Arthur J. Logan

Colonel Neal G. Loidolt

Colonel Jeffrey P. Marlette

Colonel Ted Martinell

Colonel Edward R. Morgan

Colonel Michael D. Navrkal

Colonel Leesa J. Papier

Colonel Kenneth L. Reiner

Colonel Sean A. Ryan

Colonel Kenneth A. Sanchez

Colonel Steven T. Scott

Colonel William L. Stoppel

Colonel Lee E. Tafanelli

Colonel Keith Y. Tamashiro

Colonel Guy E. Thomas

Colonel Neil H. Tolley

Colonel David S. Visser

Colonel Marianne E. Watson

Colonel Martha N. Wong

Colonel Anthony Woods

NAVY

1260 1525 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy Reserve to the grade 

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

12203:

Dec 20, 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

27

to be Rear Admiral (lower half)

Capt. Thomas E. Beeman

1261 2290 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:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Vice Admiral

Rear Adm. Gerald R. Beaman

1262 2307 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 156:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Rear Admiral (lower half)

Capt. James W. Crawford, III

1263 2386 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:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Vice Admiral

Vice Adm. Richard W. Hunt

MARINE CORPS

1264 1605-2 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Marine Corps to the 

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

624:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brigadier General Kenneth F. McKenzie, Jr.

1265 2226 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:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Lt. Gen. John M. Paxton, Jr.
* 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

28

1266 2289 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:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Kenneth J. Glueck, Jr.

1267 2401 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:

Dec 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Levin, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Robert E. Milstead, Jr.
NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S DESK

29

AIR FORCE

PN2228 AIR FORCE nominations (1196) beginning BRIAN F. ABELL, and ending RAY A. ZUNIGA, 

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

23, 2010.

PN2308 AIR FORCE nomination of Joseph T. Fetsch, which was received by the Senate and appeared 

in the Congressional Record of November 17, 2010.

PN2309 AIR FORCE nomination of Suzanne M. Henderson, which was received by the Senate and 

appeared in the Congressional Record of November 17, 2010.

PN2310 AIR FORCE nominations (4) beginning CHARLES R. CORNELISSE, and ending GERALD D. 

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

of November 17, 2010.

PN2311 AIR FORCE nominations (7) beginning ENEYA H. MULAGHA, and ending CLAUDIA P. 

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

Record of November 17, 2010.

PN2312 AIR FORCE nominations (8) beginning LENA R. HASKELL, and ending WILLIAM A. 

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

November 17, 2010.

PN2314 AIR FORCE nominations (14) beginning RANDON H. DRAPER, and ending ANDREW S. 

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

of November 17, 2010.

PN2315 AIR FORCE nominations (16) beginning JANELLE E. COSTA, and ending JEROME E. 

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

November 17, 2010.

PN2317 AIR FORCE nominations (44) beginning WILLIAM J. ANNEXSTAD, and ending STACEY J. 

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

November 17, 2010.

PN2318 AIR FORCE nominations (82) beginning RYAN J. ALBRECHT, and ending GABRIEL 

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

Record of November 17, 2010.

PN2357 AIR FORCE nomination of Paul L. Sherouse, which was received by the Senate and appeared 

in the Congressional Record of November 18, 2010.

PN2358 AIR FORCE nomination of Gabriel C. Avilla, which was received by the Senate and appeared 

in the Congressional Record of November 18, 2010.

PN2359 AIR FORCE nominations (5) beginning NATHAN P. CHRISTENSEN, and ending SARA A. 

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

Record of November 18, 2010.

PN2387 AIR FORCE nominations (287) beginning JESSICA L. ABBOTT, and ending ANDREW J. 

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

December 8, 2010.
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PN2388 AIR FORCE nominations (154) beginning EDWARD R. ANDERSON, III, and ending DAVID 

H. ZONIES, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record 

of December 8, 2010.

PN2389 AIR FORCE nominations (44) beginning MICHAEL J. ALFARO, and ending SARA M. 

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

December 8, 2010.

PN2390 AIR FORCE nominations (25) beginning COREY R. ANDERSON, and ending SON X. VU, 

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

8, 2010.

ARMY

PN2009 ARMY nomination of Michael P. McGaffigan, which was received by the Senate and appeared 

in the Congressional Record of July 21, 2010.

PN2192 ARMY nominations (16) beginning EDWIN E. AHL, and ending D002419, which nominations 

were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 20, 2010.

PN2268 ARMY nominations (6) beginning DIANE J. BOESE, and ending PHILIP N. WASYLINA, 

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

29, 2010.

PN2319 ARMY nomination of Robert C. Dorman, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of November 17, 2010.

PN2320 ARMY nomination of David A. Niemiec, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of November 17, 2010.

PN2321 ARMY nomination of William L. Vanasse, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of November 17, 2010.

PN2322 ARMY nomination of George A. Carpenter, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of November 17, 2010.

PN2323 ARMY nomination of Susan A. Castorina, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of November 17, 2010.

PN2324 ARMY nominations (2) beginning THERESA C. COWGER, and ending MARIE N. WRIGHT, 

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

17, 2010.

PN2325 ARMY nominations (2) beginning PAULA S. OLIVER, and ending GARY D. RIGGS, which 

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of November 17, 

2010.

PN2326 ARMY nominations (4) beginning JOSEPH C. CARVER, and ending GARY L. PAULSON, 

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

17, 2010.

PN2327 ARMY nomination of John E. Johnson, II, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of November 17, 2010.
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PN2328 ARMY nomination of Andrew S. Dreier, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of November 17, 2010.

PN2329 ARMY nominations (5) beginning KEVIN D. ELLSON, and ending STEVEN J. OLSON, which 

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of November 17, 

2010.

PN2330 ARMY nominations (9) beginning PHILLIP R. GLICK, and ending WILLIAM G. SUVER, 

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

17, 2010.

PN2331 ARMY nominations (62) beginning KEVIN ACOSTA, and ending ROBERT K. YIM, which 

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of November 17, 

2010.

PN2332 ARMY nominations (125) beginning MARY E. ABRAMS, and ending D002043, which 

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of November 17, 

2010.

PN2333 ARMY nominations (157) beginning TIMOTHY P. ALBERS, and ending G001187, which 

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of November 17, 

2010.

PN2334 ARMY nominations (194) beginning ELLEN J. ABBOTT, and ending MICHAEL W. YOUNG, 

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

17, 2010.

PN2335 ARMY nominations (226) beginning JOHN C. ALLRED, and ending D001821, which 

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of November 17, 

2010.

PN2336 ARMY nominations (266) beginning JOHN W. AARSEN, and ending LOREN T. ZWEIG, 

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

17, 2010.

PN2337 ARMY nominations (5) beginning JOHN G. FELTZ, and ending LOUIS W. WILHAM, which 

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of November 17, 

2010.

PN2360 ARMY nomination of Kathleen M. Flocke, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of November 18, 2010.

PN2361 ARMY nomination of Gary A. Vroegindewey, which was received by the Senate and appeared 

in the Congressional Record of November 18, 2010.

PN2362 ARMY nominations (5) beginning CRAIG S. BROOKS, and ending BENNIE W. SWINK, which 

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of November 18, 

2010.
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FOREIGN SERVICE

PN2025 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (228) beginning Connor Cherer, and ending Bernadette 

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

Record of July 21, 2010.

PN2214 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (94) beginning Heather M. Rogers, and ending Stephanie L. 

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

September 23, 2010.

PN2215 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (25) beginning Joseph Farinella, and ending Joseph C. 

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

September 23, 2010.

PN2265 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (150) beginning Patricia A. Butenis, and ending Keith A. 

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

September 29, 2010.

PN2298 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (137) beginning Louis John Fintor, and ending Thomas F. 

Gray, Jr., which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 

November 17, 2010.

PN2299 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (266) beginning Alan Hallman, and ending Richard G. 

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

November 17, 2010.

PN2300 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (2) beginning Lloyd S. Harbert, and ending Daryl A. Brehm, 

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

17, 2010.

PN2354 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (3) beginning James Franklin Jeffrey, and ending Earl A. 

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

November 18, 2010.

MARINE CORPS

PN2363 MARINE CORPS nominations (6) beginning BRANDON M. BOLLING, and ending WYETH 

M. TOWLE, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record 

of November 18, 2010.

NAVY

PN2269 NAVY nominations (2) beginning PATRICK C. DANIELS, and ending THOMAS L. EDLER, 

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

29, 2010.

PN2291 NAVY nomination of Matthew R. Fomby, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of November 15, 2010.

PN2292 NAVY nomination of Ronny L. Jackson, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of November 15, 2010.

PN2338 NAVY nomination of Frederick G. Panico, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of November 17, 2010.
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33

PN2339 NAVY nominations (3) beginning DANIEL J. TRAUB, and ending WAYNE M. BURR, which 

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of November 17, 

2010.

PN2364 NAVY nominations (43) beginning AUNTOWHAN M. ANDREWS, and ending 

CHRISTOPHER W. WOLFF, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of November 18, 2010.

PN2365 NAVY nominations (7) beginning MATTHEW A. MCQUEEN, and ending CHARLES E. 

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

of November 18, 2010.

PN2391 NAVY nomination of Brian L. Beatty, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of December 8, 2010.

PN2392 NAVY nomination of Jon C. Cannon, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of December 8, 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)
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.