UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT

S. Maurice Hicks, Jr. (Cal. No. 172)

Ordered, That at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, May 19, 2003, the Senate proceed to executive session and vote on the

confirmation of S. Maurice Hicks, Jr., of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of

Louisiana; provided further, that following the vote, the President be immediately notified of the Senate’s action,

and the Senate then resume legislative session. (May 15, 2003.)


FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH

REVIEW COMMISSION

* 17 81 Stanley C. Suboleski, of Virginia, to be a Member

of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review

Commission for a term of six years expiring

August 30, 2006, vice Marc Lincoln Marks,

term expired.

Jan 23, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Gregg, Committee on Health,

Education, Labor, and Pensions,

without printed report.

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH

REVIEW COMMISSION

* 18 82 W. Scott Railton, of Virginia, to be a Member of

the Occupational Safety and Health Review

Commission for a term expiring April 27, 2007,

vice Gary L. Visscher, term expired.

Jan 23, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Gregg, Committee on Health,

Education, Labor, and Pensions,

without printed report.

THE JUDICIARY

21 6 Miguel A. Estrada, of Virginia, to be United

States Circuit Judge for the District of

Columbia Circuit, vice Patricia M. Wald,

retired.

Jan 30, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE

COMMISSION

* 48 114 Daniel Pearson, of Minnesota, to be a Member of

the United States International Trade

Commission for the term expiring June 16,

2011, vice Lynn M. Bragg, term expired.

Mar 5, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Grassley, Committee on Finance,

without printed report.

* 49 113 Charlotte A. Lane, of West Virginia, to be a

Member of the United States International

Trade Commission for a term expiring

December 16, 2009, vice Dennis M. Devaney.

Mar 5, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Grassley, Committee on Finance,

without printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

* 61 148 Joseph Timothy Kelliher, of the District of

Columbia, to be a Member of the Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission for the term

expiring June 30, 2007, vice Linda Key

Breathitt, term expired.

Mar 12, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Domenici, Committee on Energy

and Natural Resources, 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

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THE JUDICIARY

86 11 Priscilla Richman Owen, of Texas, to be United

States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit, vice

William L. Garwood, retired.

Mar 27, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

87 37 Mary Ellen Coster Williams, of Maryland, to be a

Judge of the United States Court of Federal

Claims for a term of fifteen years, vice Sarah L.

Wilson.

Mar 27, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

88 38 Victor J. Wolski, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the

United States Court of Federal Claims for a

term of fifteen years, vice Bohdan A. Futey,

term expired.

Mar 27, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

UNITED STATES SENTENCING

COMMISSION

90 222 Michael E. Horowitz, of Maryland, to be a

Member of the United States Sentencing

Commission for a term expiring October 31,

2007, vice Sterling Johnson, Jr., term expired.

Mar 27, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

91 223 Ricardo H. Hinojosa, of Texas, to be a Member of

the United States Sentencing Commission for a

term expiring October 31, 2007, vice Joe

Kendall, term expired.

Mar 27, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

* 120 264 John Paul Woodley, Jr., of Virginia, to be an

Assistant Secretary of the Army, vice Michael

Parker.

Apr 9, 2003 Reported by Mr. Inhofe,

Committee on Environment and

Public Works, without printed

report.

Mar 27, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Warner, Committee on Armed

Services, without printed report.

THE JUDICIARY

129 34 Susan G. Braden, of the District of Columbia, to

be a Judge of the United States Court of

Federal Claims for a term of fifteen years, vice

Roger B. Andewelt, deceased.

Apr 10, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, 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

4
130 36 Charles F. Lettow, of Virginia, to be a Judge of

the United States Court of Federal Claims for

a term of fifteen years, vice John Paul Wiese,

term expired.

Apr 10, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

* 132 40 Bruce E. Kasold, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans

Claims for the term prescribed by law, vice a

new position created by Public Law 107-103,

approved December 27, 2001.

Apr 10, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Specter, Committee on Veterans’

Affairs, without printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

134 248 Karen Johnson, of Virginia, to be Assistant

Secretary for Legislation and Congressional

Affairs, Department of Education, vice Rebecca

O. Campoverde.

Apr 10, 2003 Senate Committee on

Health, Education, Labor, and

Pensions discharged by

Unanimous Consent.

INTERNATIONAL JOINT COMMISSION,

UNITED STATES AND CANADA

* 147 96 Dennis L. Schornack, of Michigan, to be

Commissioner on the part of the United States

on the International Joint Commission, United

States and Canada, vice Thomas L. Baldini.

Apr 10, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Lugar, Committee on Foreign

Relations, without printed report.

AIR FORCE

160 500 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., section 12203:

Apr 29, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Warner, Committee on Armed

Services, without printed report.

to be Major General

Brigadier General John B. Handy, 

Brigadier General Marvin S. Mayes, 

Brigadier General Douglas R. Moore, 

Brigadier General Richard L. Testa, 

to be Brigadier General

Colonel Joseph G. Balskus, 

Colonel Bobby L. Brittain, 

Colonel Thomas J. Deardorff, 

Colonel Michael P. Hickey, 

Colonel Charles V. Ickes, II, 

Colonel William B. Jernigan, 

Colonel Henry C. Morrow, 

Colonel Donald J. Quenneville, 

Colonel Daniel R. Scace, 

* 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

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Colonel Timothy W. Scott, 

Colonel Eugene A. Sevi, 

Colonel Darryll D. M. Wong, 

THE JUDICIARY

165 279 J. Leon Holmes, of Arkansas, to be United States

District Judge for the Eastern District of

Arkansas, vice Stephen M. Reasoner, retired.

May 1, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without

recommendation without printed

report.

169 8 Carolyn B. Kuhl, of California, to be United

States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, vice

James R. Browning, retired.

May 8, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

171 342 Consuelo Maria Callahan, of California, to be

United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth

Circuit, vice Ferdinand F. Fernandez, retired.

May 8, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

172 24 S. Maurice Hicks, Jr., of Louisiana, to be United

States District Judge for the Western District

of Louisiana, vice Donald E. Walter, retired.

May 8, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH

REVIEW COMMISSION

* 175 405 Mary Lucille Jordan, of Maryland, to be a

Member of the Federal Mine Safety and Health

Review Commission for a term of six years

expiring August 30, 2008. (Reappointment)

May 14, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Gregg, Committee on Health,

Education, Labor, and Pensions,

without printed report.

RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD

* 176 249 Michael Schwartz, of Illinois, to be a Member of

the Railroad Retirement Board for a term

expiring August 28, 2007, vice Cherryl T.

Thomas, term expired.

May 14, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Gregg, Committee on Health,

Education, Labor, and Pensions,

without printed report.

NATIONAL MUSEUM SERVICES BOARD

* 177 437 John E. Buchanan, Jr., of Oregon, to be a Member

of the National Museum Services Board for a

term expiring December 6, 2006, vice Ruth Y.

Tamura, term expired.

May 14, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Gregg, 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

6
[NEW REPORTS]

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

178 123 Mark Moki Hanohano, of Hawaii, to be United

States Marshal for the District of Hawaii for

the term of four years, vice Howard Hikaru

Tagomori.

May 15, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed report.

THE JUDICIARY

179 471 L. Scott Coogler, of Alabama, to be United States

District Judge for the Northern District of

Alabama, vice H. Dean Buttram, Jr., resigned.

May 15, 2003 Reported by Mr.

Hatch, 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

7
AIR FORCE

PN359 Air Force nominations (14) beginning PAUL L. CANNON, and ending FRANK A. YERKES, JR., which

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of February 25, 2003

PN441 Air Force nomination of Lawrence Mercandante, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the

Congressional Record of March 24, 2003

PN442 Air Force nominations (2) beginning STANLEY J. BUELT, and ending CHRISTOPHER W.

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

March 24, 2003

PN443 Air Force nominations (23) beginning EUGENE L. CAPONE, and ending ALLEN L. WOMACK, which

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 24, 2003

PN456 Air Force nominations (6) beginning GARY D. BOMBERGER, and ending WARREN R. ROBNETT, which

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 26, 2003

PN461 Air Force nominations (43) beginning MICHAEL F. ADAMES, and ending SCOTT A. ZUERLEIN, which

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 26, 2003

NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S DESK

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