SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

ONE HUNDRED EIGHTH CONGRESS 

FIRST SESSION { 

SECOND SESSION { 

CONVENED JANUARY 7, 2003 

ADJOURNED DECEMBER 9, 2003 

CONVENED JANUARY 20, 2004 

EXECUTIVE CALENDAR 

FINAL ISSUE 

PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF EMILY J. REYNOLDS, 

SECRETARY OF THE SENATE 

By Michelle Haynes, Executive Clerk 

*Star Print Issue No. 294 
RESOLUTIONS AND MOTIONS OVER, UNDER THE RULE 

S. Res. 192 Executive Resolution to discharge the David W. McKeague nomination. 

S. Res. 193 Executive Resolution to discharge the Susan Bieke Neilson nomination. 

S. Res. 194 Executive Resolution to discharge the Henry W. Saad nomination. 

S. Res. 195 Executive Resolution to discharge the Richard A. Griffin nomination. 

NOTE ON TREATY AND NOMINATIONS 

July 7, 2003.- Mr. Frist 

July 7, 2003.- Mr. Frist 

July 7, 2003. -Mr. Frist 

July 7, 2003.- Mr. Frist 

NOTE: The treaty remaining on the Executive Calendar is, under the rules of the Senate, automatically rereferred 

to the Committee on Foreign Relations at the sine die adjournment of the Senate, and remains pending in 

committee for action in subsequent Congresses. All nominations remaining on the Executive Calendar, under the 

rules of the Senate, failed of confirmation at the time of sine die adjournment of the Senate and are returned to the 

President (together with other nominations received by the Senate and not acted upon by the committees to which 

they had been referred), and must be resubmitted in the next Congress to be further considered 

(December 8, 2004.) 
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RESOLUTIONS 

CALENDAR S.RES. 

SUBJECT REPORTED 

No. No. BY 
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TREATIES 

CALENDAR TREATY SUBJECT REPORTED 

No Doc No BY 

13 103-39 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea Mar 11, 2004 Reported favorably 

by Mr. Lugar, Committee on 

Foreign Relations with printed 

Ex. Rept.lOS-10 and a 

resolution of advice and 

consent to ratification with 

declarations and 

understandings. 
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NOMINATIONS 

CALENDAR MESSAGE NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED No. No. BY 

THE JUDICIARY 

86 11 Priscilla Richman Owen, of Texas, to be United Mar 27, 2003 Reported by Mr. 

States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit, vice Hatch, Committee on the 

William L. Garwood, retired. Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

* 120 264 John Paul Woodley, Jr., ofVirginia, to be an Apr 09,2003 Reported by Mr. 

Assistant Secretary of the Army, vice Michael Inhofe, Committee on 

Parker. Environment and Public 

Works, without printed report. 

Mar 27, 2003 Reported by Mr. 

Warner, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report. 

THE JUDICIARY 

169 8 Carolyn B. Kuhl, of California, to be United May 08, 2003 Reported by Mr. 

States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, vice Hatch, Committee on the 

James R. Browning, retired. Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

* 237 140 Thomas C. Dorr, oflowa, to be Under Secretary Jun 18, 2003 Reported by Mr. 

of Agriculture for Rural Development, vice Jill Cochran, Committee on 

L. Long, resigned. Agriculture, Nutrition, and 

Forestry, without printed 

report. 

* 238 141 Thomas C. Dorr, oflowa, to be a Member of the Jun 18, 2003 Reported by Mr. 

Board of Directors of the Commodity Credit Cochran, Committee on 

Corporation, vice Jill L. Long, resigned. Agriculture, Nutrition, and 

Forestry, without printed 

report. 

THE JUDICIARY 

310 512 William H. Pryor, Jr., of Alabama, to be United Jul23, 2003 Reported by Mr. 

States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit, Hatch, Committee on the 

vice Emmett Ripley Cox, retired. Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

400 12 Charles W. Pickering, Sr., of Mississippi, to be Oct 02, 2003 Reported by Mr. 

United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Hatch, Committee on the 

Circuit, vice Henry A. Politz, retired. 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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NOMINATIONS 

CALENDAR MESSAGE NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED 

No No BY 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 

* 429 683 Robert Lerner, of Maryland, to be Commissioner Oct 29,2003 Reported by Mr. 

of Education Statistics for a term expiring June Gregg, Committee on Health, 

21, 2009, vice Pascal D. Forgione, Jr., term Education, Labor, and 

expired. Pensions, without printed 

report. 

THE JUDICIARY 

455 839 Janice R. Brown, of California, to be United Nov 06, 2003 Reported by Mr. 

States Circuit Judge for the District of Hatch, Committee on the 

Columbia Circuit, vice Stephen F. Williams, Judiciary, without printed 

retired. report. 

REFORM BOARD (AMTRAK) 

* 481 1078 Floyd Hall, of New Jersey, to be a Member of the Nov 18, 2003 Reported by Mr. 

Reform Board (Amtrak) for a term of five years, McCain, Committee on 

vice Amy M. Rosen, term expired. Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report. 

*482 1020 Robert L. Crandall, of Texas, to be a Member of Nov 18, 2003 Reported by Mr. 

the Reform Board (Amtrak) for a term of five McCain, Committee on 

years, vice Michael S. Duk.ak.is, term expired. Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report. 

NATIONAL SECURITY EDUCATION 

BOARD 

* 554 1106 Kiron Kanina Skinner, of Pennsylvania, to be a Feb 26, 2004 Reported by Mr. 

Member of the National Security Education Warner, Committee on Armed 

Board for a term offour years, vice Herschelle Services, without printed 

S. Challenor. report. 

THE JUDICIARY 

589 978 William James Haynes II, ofVirginia, to be Mar 11, 2004 Reported by Mr. 

United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Hatch, Committee on the 

Circuit, vice H. Emory Widener, Jr., retiring. Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

603 658 William Gerry Myers III, of Idaho, to be United Apr 01, 2004 Reported by Mr. 

States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, vice Hatch, Committee on the 

Thomas G. Nelson, retiring. Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

* S~gmfies nommee's commltment to respond to requests to appear and testtfy before any duly constztuted commLttee of the Senate 
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NOMINATIONS 

CALENDAR MESSAGE 

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED 

No. No. BY 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

* 616 1264 Kirk Van Tine, ofVirginia, to be Deputy Apr 08, 2004 Reported by Mr. 

Secretary of Transportation, vice Michael P. McCain, Committee on 

Jackson, resigned. Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report. 

AMTRAK 

* 622 1263 Louis S. Thompson, of Maryland, to be a Member Apr 08, 2004 Reported by Mr. 

of the Reform Board (Amtrak) for a term of five McCain, Committee on 

years, vice John Robert Smith, term expired. Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report. 

INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION 

* 655 986 Roger Francisco Noriega, of Kansas, to be a Apr 29, 2004 Reported by Mr. 

Member of the Board of Directors of the Inter- Lugar, Committee on Foreign 

American Foundation for a term expiring Relations, without printed 

September 20, 2006, vice Harriett C. Babbitt, report. 

term expired, to which position he was 

appointed during the last recess of the Senate. 

BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS 

*656 1080 Fayza Veronique Boulad Rodman, of the District Apr 29, 2004 Reported by Mr. 

of Columbia, to be a Member of the Lugar, Committee on Foreign 

Broadcasting Board of Governors for a term Relations, without printed 

expiring August 13, 2006, vice Robert M. report. 

Ledbetter, Jr., term expired. 

THE JUDICIARY 

705 14 Henry W. Saad, of Michigan, to be United States Jun 17, 2004 Reported by Mr. 

Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, vice James Hatch, Committee on the 

L. Ryan, retired. Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

789 7 Richard A. Griffin, of Michigan, to be United Jul20, 2004 Reported by Mr. 

States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, vice Hatch, Committee on the 

Damon J. Keith, retired. Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

790 9 David W. McKeague, of Michigan, to be United Jul20, 2004 Reported by Mr. 

States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, vice Hatch, Committee on the 

Richard F. Suhrheinrich, retired. 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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NOMINATIONS 

CALENDAR MESSAGE NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED 

No No BY 

AMTRAK 

* 809 1327 Enrique J. Sosa, of Florida, to be a Member of the Jul 22, 2004 Reported by Mr. 

Reform Board (Amtrak) for a term of five years, McCain, Committee on 

vice Linwood Holton, term expired. Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report. 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

* 866 1673 Peter Cyril Wyche Flory, ofVirginia, to be an Sep 30, 2004 Reported by Mr. 

Assistant Secretary of Defense, vice Jack Dyer Warner, Committee on Armed 

Crouch, II. Services, without printed 

report. 

THE JUDICIARY 

901 10 Susan Bieke Neilson, of Michigan, to be United Oct 04, 2004 Reported by Mr. 

States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, vice Hatch, Committee on the 

Cornelia G. Kennedy, retired. Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN 

DEVELOPMENT 

* 913 1971 Pamela Hughes Patenaude, of New Hampshire, Oct 07, 2004 Reported by Mr. 

to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Shelby, Committee on Banking, 

Urban Development, vice Romolo A. Bernardi. Housing, and Urban Affairs, 

without printed report. 

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