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 

Friday, July 30, 2010

FIRST SESSION {

SECOND SESSION {

Issue No. 278

CONVENED JANUARY 6, 2009

ADJOURNED DECEMBER 24, 2009

CONVENED JANUARY 5, 2010

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2 110-21 Hague Convention on International Recovery 

of Child Support and Family Maintenance 

Jan 22, 2010 Reported 

favorably by Mr. Kerry, 

Committee on Foreign 

Relations with printed Ex. 

Rept.111-2 and a resolution of 

advice and consent to 

ratification with two 

reservations and three 

declarations. 
* 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 ELECTION COMMISSION 

* 208 395 John J. Sullivan, of Maryland, to be a Member 

of the Federal Election Commission for a 

term expiring April 30, 2013, vice Ellen L. 

Weintraub, term expired. 

Jun 11, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Schumer, Committee on Rules 

and Administration, without 

printed report. 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

* 404 640 Warren F. Miller, Jr., of New Mexico, to be 

Director of the Office of Civilian Radioactive 

Waste Management, Department of Energy, 

vice Edward F. Sproat III, resigned. 

Aug 04, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Bingaman, Committee on 

Energy and Natural 

Resources, without printed 

report. 

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. 

LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION 

* 500 878 Julie A. Reiskin, of Colorado, to be Member of 

the Board of Directors of the Legal Services 

Corporation for a term expiring July 13, 

2010, vice Thomas R. Meites, term expired. 

Oct 21, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report. 

* 501 879 Gloria Valencia-Weber, of New Mexico, to be a 

Member of the Board of Directors of the 

Legal Services Corporation for a term 

expiring July 13, 2011, vice Sarah M. 

Singleton, term expired. 

Oct 21, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

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

NOMINATIONS

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THE JUDICIARY 

552 885 Jane Branstetter Stranch, of Tennessee, to be 

United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth 

Circuit, vice Martha Craig Daughtrey, 

retired. 

Nov 19, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, 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. 

NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY 

BOARD 

* 591 1045 Mark R. Rosekind, of California, to be a 

Member of the National Transportation 

Safety Board for the remainder of the term 

expiring December 31, 2009, vice Kathryn 

Higgins, resigned. 

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. 

FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION 

* 628 1083 Jill Long Thompson, of Indiana, to be a 

Member of the Farm Credit Administration 

Board, Farm Credit Administration, for a 

term expiring May 21, 2014, vice Nancy C. 

Pellett, term expired. 

Dec 16, 2009 Reported by Mrs. 

Lincoln, Committee on 

Agriculture, Nutrition, and 

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

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THE JUDICIARY 

656 1138 Albert Diaz, of North Carolina, to be United 

States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit, 

vice William W. Wilkins, Jr., retired. 

Jan 28, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

657 1139 James A. Wynn, Jr., of North Carolina, to be 

United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth 

Circuit, vice James Dickson Phillips, Jr., 

retired. 

Jan 28, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD 

* 688 1351 Craig Becker, of Illinois, to be a Member of the 

National Labor Relations Board for the term 

of five years expiring December 16, 2014, vice 

Dennis P. Walsh. 

Feb 04, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Harkin, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report. 

THE JUDICIARY 

696 1359 Louis B. Butler, Jr., of Wisconsin, to be United 

States District Judge for the Western District 

of Wisconsin, vice John C. Shabaz, retired. 

Feb 04, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

697 1360 Edward Milton Chen, of California, to be 

United States District Judge for the 

Northern District of California, vice Martin J. 

Jenkins, resigned. 

Feb 04, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

698 1378 Mary L. Smith, of Illinois, to be an Assistant 

Attorney General, vice Nathan J. Hochman, 

resigned. 

Feb 04, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

THE JUDICIARY 

703 1248 Benita Y. Pearson, of Ohio, to be United States 

District Judge for the Northern District of 

Ohio, vice Peter C. Economus, retired. 

Feb 11, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 
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TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY 

* 740 1268 Marilyn A. Brown, of Georgia, to be a Member 

of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee 

Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18, 

2012, vice Susan Richardson Williams, term 

expired. 

Mar 04, 2010 Reported by Mrs. 

Boxer, Committee on 

Environment and Public 

Works, without printed 

report. 

* 741 1250 William B. Sansom, of Tennessee, to be a 

Member of the Board of Directors of the 

Tennessee Valley Authority for a term 

expiring May 18, 2014. (Reappointment) 

Mar 04, 2010 Reported by Mrs. 

Boxer, Committee on 

Environment and Public 

Works, without printed 

report. 

* 742 1063 Neil G. McBride, of Tennessee, to be a Member 

of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee 

Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18, 

2013, vice Skila Harris, resigned. 

Mar 04, 2010 Reported by Mrs. 

Boxer, Committee on 

Environment and Public 

Works, without printed 

report. 

* 743 932 Barbara Short Haskew, of Tennessee, to be a 

Member of the Board of Directors of the 

Tennessee Valley Authority for a term 

expiring May 18, 2014, vice Donald R. 

DePriest, resigned. 

Mar 04, 2010 Reported by Mrs. 

Boxer, Committee on 

Environment and Public 

Works, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

* 809 1220 Bisa Williams, of New Jersey, 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 

Niger. 

Apr 13, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 

* 810 1221 Raul Yzaguirre, of Maryland, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Dominican Republic. 

Apr 13, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Kerry, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report. 

* 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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THE JUDICIARY 

813 1472 William Joseph Martinez, of Colorado, to be 

United States District Judge for the District 

of Colorado, vice Edward W. Nottingham, 

resigned. 

Apr 15, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

* 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. 

THE JUDICIARY 

883 1320 J. Michelle Childs, of South Carolina, to be 

United States District Judge for the District 

of South Carolina, vice George Ross 

Anderson, Jr., retired. 

May 06, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

884 1321 Richard Mark Gergel, of South Carolina, to be 

United States District Judge for the District 

of South Carolina, vice Henry M. Herlong, 

Jr., retired. 

May 06, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

885 1550 Catherine C. Eagles, of North Carolina, to be 

United States District Judge for the Middle 

District of North Carolina, vice Norwood 

Carlton Tilley, Jr., retired. 

May 06, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

886 1552 Kimberly J. Mueller, of California, to be 

United States District Judge for the Eastern 

District of California, vice Frank C. Damrell, 

Jr., retired. 

May 06, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

891 1471 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. 

May 13, 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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892 1548 Raymond Joseph Lohier, Jr., of New York, to 

be United States Circuit Judge for the Second 

Circuit, vice Sonia Sotomayor, elevated. 

May 13, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

893 1563 Leonard Philip Stark, of Delaware, to be 

United States District Judge for the District 

of Delaware, vice Kent A. Jordan, elevated. 

May 13, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, 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 

917 1607 John A. Gibney, Jr., of Virginia, to be United 

States District Judge for the Eastern District 

of Virginia, vice Robert E. Payne, retired. 

May 27, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY 

CORPORATION 

* 929 1152 Joshua Gotbaum, of the District of Columbia, 

to be Director of the Pension Benefit 

Guaranty Corporation, vice Charles E. F. 

Millard. 

Jun 07, 2010 Senate Committee 

on Finance discharged 

pursuant to Sec. 411(c) of P.L. 

109-280 and placed on the 

Executive Calendar. 

 May 05, 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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EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE 

PRESIDENT 

* 931 1571 Carl Wieman, of Colorado, to be an Associate 

Director of the Office of Science and 

Technology Policy, vice Sharon Lynn Hays, 

resigned. 

Jun 09, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Rockefeller, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report. 

THE JUDICIARY 

933 1470 Robert Neil Chatigny, of Connecticut, to be 

United States Circuit Judge for the Second 

Circuit, vice Guido Calabresi, retired. 

Jun 10, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

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. 

935 1653 James Kelleher Bredar, of Maryland, to be 

United States District Judge for the District 

of Maryland, vice J. Frederick Motz, retiring. 

Jun 10, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

936 1655 Ellen Lipton Hollander, of Maryland, to be 

United States District Judge for the District 

of Maryland, vice Andre M. Davis, elevated. 

Jun 10, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

937 1657 Susan Richard Nelson, of Minnesota, to be 

United States District Judge for the District 

of Minnesota, vice James M. Rosenbaum, 

retired. 

Jun 10, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

948 1551 John J. McConnell, Jr., of Rhode Island, to be 

United States District Judge for the District 

of Rhode Island, vice Ernest C. Torres, 

retired. 

Jun 17, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

958 1555 Cathy Jo Jones, of Ohio, to be United States 

Marshal for the Southern District of Ohio for 

the term of four years, vice James Michael 

Wahlrab, resigned. 

Jun 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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959 1612 Edward L. Stanton, III, of Tennessee, to be 

United States Attorney for the Western 

District of Tennessee for the term of four 

years, vice David F. Kustoff, resigned. 

Jun 24, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

960 1614 Stephen R. Wigginton, of Illinois, to be United 

States Attorney for the Southern District of 

Illinois for the term of four years, vice Ronald 

J. Tenpas, resigned. 

Jun 24, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE 

* 961 1422 Dennis J. Toner, of Delaware, to be a 

Governor of the United States Postal Service 

for the remainder of the term expiring 

December 8, 2012, vice Katherine C. Tobin, 

resigned. 

Jun 24, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Lieberman, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report. 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

* 993 1403 Elisabeth Ann Hagen, of Virginia, to be Under 

Secretary of Agriculture for Food Safety, vice 

Richard A. Raymond, resigned. 

Jun 30, 2010 Reported by Mrs. 

Lincoln, Committee on 

Agriculture, Nutrition, and 

Forestry, without printed 

report. 

FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION 

* 994 1449 Sara Louise Faivre-Davis, of Texas, to be a 

Member of the Board of Directors of the 

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation, 

vice Fred L. Dailey, resigned. 

Jun 30, 2010 Reported by Mrs. 

Lincoln, Committee on 

Agriculture, Nutrition, and 

Forestry, without printed 

report. 

* 995 1450 Lowell Lee Junkins, of Iowa, to be a Member of 

the Board of Directors of the Federal 

Agricultural Mortgage Corporation. 

(Reappointment) 

Jun 30, 2010 Reported by Mrs. 

Lincoln, Committee on 

Agriculture, Nutrition, and 

Forestry, without printed 

report. 

* 996 1451 Myles J. Watts, of Montana, to be a Member of 

the Board of Directors of the Federal 

Agricultural Mortgage Corporation, vice 

Grace Trujillo Daniel. 

Jun 30, 2010 Reported by Mrs. 

Lincoln, Committee on 

Agriculture, Nutrition, and 

Forestry, 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 AGRICULTURE 

* 997 1671 Catherine E. Woteki, of the District of 

Columbia, to be Under Secretary of 

Agriculture for Research, Education, and 

Economics, vice Rajiv J. Shah, resigned. 

Jun 30, 2010 Reported by Mrs. 

Lincoln, Committee on 

Agriculture, Nutrition, and 

Forestry, without printed 

report. 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

* 998 310 Francisco J. Sanchez, of Florida, to be Under 

Secretary of Commerce for International 

Trade, vice Christopher A. Padilla, resigned. 

Jun 30, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Baucus, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report. 

 May 21, 2009 Reported by Mr. 

Dodd, Committee on Banking, 

Housing, and Urban Affairs, 

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. 

THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED 

STATES 

1001 1768 Elena Kagan, of Massachusetts, to be an 

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the 

United States, vice John Paul Stevens, 

retiring. 

Jul 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, 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. 

1003 1438 Timothy Q. Purdon, of North Dakota, to be 

United States Attorney for the District of 

North Dakota for the term of four years, vice 

Drew Howard Wrigley. 

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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1004 1500 Willie Ransome Stafford III, of North Carolina, 

to be United States Marshal for the Middle 

District of North Carolina for the term of four 

years, vice Harlon Eugene Costner. 

Jul 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

1005 1616 Arthur Darrow Baylor, of Alabama, to be 

United States Marshal for the Middle 

District of Alabama for the term of four 

years, vice Jesse Seroyer, Jr. 

Jul 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

UNITED STATES PAROLE COMMISSION 

1006 1423 J. Patricia Wilson Smoot, of Maryland, to be a 

Commissioner of the United States Parole 

Commission for a term of six years, vice 

Deborah Ann Spagnoli, resigned. 

Jul 20, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

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. 

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM 

* 1008 1726 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. 

Jul 28, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Dodd, Committee on Banking, 

Housing, and Urban Affairs, 

without printed report. 

* 1009 1727 Sarah Bloom Raskin, of Maryland, to be a 

Member of the Board of Governors of the 

Federal Reserve System for the unexpired 

term of fourteen years from February 1, 

2002, vice Donald L. Kohn, resigned. 

Jul 28, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Dodd, Committee on Banking, 

Housing, and Urban Affairs, 

without printed report. 

* 1010 1728 Janet L. Yellen, of California, to be a Member 

of the Board of Governors of the Federal 

Reserve System for a term of fourteen years 

from February 1, 2010, vice Mark W. Olson, 

resigned. 

Jul 28, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Dodd, Committee on Banking, 

Housing, and Urban Affairs, 

without printed report. 

* 1011 1729 Janet L. Yellen, of California, to be Vice 

Chairman of the Board of Governors of the 

Federal Reserve System for a term of four 

years, vice Donald L. Kohn, resigned. 

Jul 28, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Dodd, Committee on Banking, 

Housing, and Urban Affairs, 

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 

1012 1613 John F. Walsh, of Colorado, to be United 

States Attorney for the District of Colorado 

for the term of four years, vice Troy A. Eid, 

resigned. 

Jul 29, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

1013 1838 William J. Ihlenfeld, II, of West Virginia, to be 

United States Attorney for the Northern 

District of West Virginia for the term of four 

years, vice Sharon Lynn Potter. 

Jul 29, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

1014 1839 John William Vaudreuil, of Wisconsin, to be 

United States Attorney for the Western 

District of Wisconsin for the term of four 

years, vice Erik C. Peterson. 

Jul 29, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

1015 1854 Mark Lloyd Ericks, of Washington, to be 

United States Marshal for the Western 

District of Washington for the term of four 

years, vice William Joseph Hawe. 

Jul 29, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

1016 1855 Joseph Patrick Faughnan, Sr., of Connecticut, 

to be United States Marshal for the District 

of Connecticut for the term of four years, vice 

John Francis Bardelli, resigned. 

Jul 29, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

1017 1856 Harold Michael Oglesby, of Arkansas, to be 

United States Marshal for the Western 

District of Arkansas for the term of four 

years, vice Richard James O'Connell, term 

expired. 

Jul 29, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

1018 1972 Conrad Ernest Candelaria, of New Mexico, to 

be United States Marshal for the District of 

New Mexico for the term of four years, vice 

Gorden Edward Eden, Jr., term expired. 

Jul 29, 2010 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report. 

OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF 

NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE 

* 1019 1844 James R. Clapper, of Virginia, to be Director of 

National Intelligence, vice Dennis Cutler 

Blair, resigned. 

Jul 29, 2010 Reported by Mrs. 

Feinstein, Select Committee 

on Intelligence, without 

printed report. 
NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S DESK

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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.