SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF SONCERIA ANN BERRY,

SECRETARY OF THE SENATE

By Rachel R. Creviston, Executive Clerk

ONE HUNDRED SEVENTEENTH CONGRESS

Wednesday, December 1, 2021

FIRST SESSION {

SECOND SESSION {

Issue No. 177

CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2021

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UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT

Brian Eddie Nelson (Cal. No. 463)

Ordered, That the Senate vote on confirmation of the nomination of Brian Eddie Nelson, of California, 

to be Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Crimes at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader 

following consultation with the Republican Leader. (Nov. 16, 2021.)
RESOLUTIONS

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

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AIR FORCE

114 35-4 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Air Force to the grade 

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

Apr 27, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Jonathan C. Rice, IV

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

233 376 Larry Edward Andre, Jr., of Texas, 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 Federal 

Republic of Somalia.

Jun 24, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

234 377 Elizabeth Moore Aubin, of Virginia, 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 People's 

Democratic Republic of Algeria.

Jun 24, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

235 379 Maria E. Brewer, of Virginia, 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 Kingdom of 

Lesotho.

Jun 24, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

236 381 Christopher John Lamora, of Rhode Island, 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 Republic of Cameroon.

Jun 24, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, 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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237 382 Tulinabo S. Mushingi, of Virginia, 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 

Angola, and to serve concurrently and 

without additional compensation as 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Democratic Republic of Sao 

Tome and Principe. 

Jun 24, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

238 417 Eugene S. Young, of New York, 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 Republic of 

the Congo.

Jun 24, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

239 384 Michele Jeanne Sison, of Maryland, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Career Ambassador, to be an Assistant 

Secretary of State (International 

Organization Affairs), vice Kevin Edward 

Moley, resigned. 

Jun 24, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

ARMY

242 658-2 The following named Army National Guard of 

the United States officers for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203 and 12211:

Jun 22, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Steven M. Rowe

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

262 459 Helaine Ann Greenfeld, of Maryland, to be an 

Assistant Attorney General, vice Stephen 

Elliott Boyd.

Jul 22, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, 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 ENERGY

* 265 440 Shalanda H. Baker, of Texas, to be Director of 

the Office of Minority Economic Impact, 

Department of Energy, vice James Edward 

Campos.

Jul 22, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Manchin, Committee on 

Energy and Natural 

Resources, without printed 

report.

FEDERAL MEDIATION AND

CONCILIATION SERVICES

* 300 636 Javier Ramirez, of Illinois, to be Federal 

Mediation and Conciliation Director, vice 

Richard Giacolone.

Aug 03, 2021 Reported by Mrs. 

Murray, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

* 311 366 Robert Luis Santos, of Texas, to be Director of 

the Census for the remainder of the term 

expiring December 31, 2021, vice Steven 

Dillingham.

Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY

* 313 499 Ed Gonzalez, of Texas, to be an Assistant 

Secretary of Homeland Security, vice Sarah 

R. Saldana.

Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

* 314 438 Carol Annette Petsonk, of the District of 

Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of 

Transportation, vice Joel Szabat.

Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD

* 315 535 Karen Jean Hedlund, of Colorado, to be a 

Member of the Surface Transportation Board 

for a term expiring December 31, 2025, vice 

Ann Begeman, term expired.

Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, 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

317 380 Marc Evans Knapper, of California, 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 Socialist 

Republic of Vietnam.

Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

318 552 Christopher P. Lu, of Virginia, to be 

Representative of the United States of 

America to the United Nations for U.N. 

Management and Reform, with the rank of 

Ambassador.

Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

319 553 Christopher P. Lu, of Virginia, to be an 

Alternate Representative of the United 

States of America to the Sessions of the 

General Assembly of the United Nations, 

during his tenure of service as 

Representative of the United States of 

America to the United Nations for U.N. 

Management and Reform.

Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

320 616 Rufus Gifford, of Massachusetts, to be Chief of 

Protocol, and to have the rank of Ambassador 

during his tenure of service, vice Sean P. 

Lawler, resigned.

Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR 

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

323 415 Marcela Escobari, of Massachusetts, to be an 

Assistant Administrator of the United States 

Agency for International Development, vice 

John Barsa.

Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

327 496 Anne A. Witkowsky, of Maryland, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of State (Conflict and 

Stabilization Operations), vice Denise Natali.

Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

328 497 Anne A. Witkowsky, of Maryland, to be 

Coordinator for Reconstruction and 

Stabilization, vice David Malcolm Robinson.

Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, 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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AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT 

FOUNDATION

329 543 Mary Catherine Phee, of Illinois, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Minister-Counselor, to be a Member of the 

Board of Directors of the African 

Development Foundation for a term expiring 

September 27, 2026. (Reappointment)

Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

330 544 Mary Catherine Phee, of Illinois, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Minister-Counselor, to be a Member of the 

Board of Directors of the African 

Development Foundation for a term expiring 

September 27, 2021, vice Linda ThomasGreenfield, resigned.

Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND 

COMMUNITY SERVICE

* 348 452 Cynthia C. Hogan, of Ohio, to be a Member of 

the Board of Directors of the Corporation for 

National and Community Service for a term 

expiring February 8, 2024, vice Lisa M. 

Quiroz, term expired. 

Aug 13, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

* 349 454 Shirley Sachi Sagawa, of Maryland, to be a 

Member of the Board of Directors of the 

Corporation for National and Community 

Service for a term expiring October 6, 2024, 

vice Jane D. Hartley, term expired.

Aug 13, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

* 355 614 Grant T. Harris, of California, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Commerce, vice 

Nazakhtar Nikakhtar.

Sep 22, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, 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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CHEMICAL SAFETY AND HAZARD 

INVESTIGATION BOARD

* 359 539 Stephen A. Owens, of Arizona, to be a Member 

of the Chemical Safety and Hazard 

Investigation Board for a term of five years, 

vice Richard J. Engler, term expired. 

Sep 22, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Carper, Committee on 

Environment and Public 

Works, without printed 

report.

* 361 542 Sylvia E. Johnson, of North Carolina, to be a 

Member of the Chemical Safety and Hazard 

Investigation Board for a term of five years, 

vice Vanessa Lorraine Allen Sutherland, 

term expired.

Sep 22, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Carper, Committee on 

Environment and Public 

Works, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

* 362 746 Homer L. Wilkes, of Mississippi, to be Under 

Secretary of Agriculture for Natural 

Resources and Environment, vice James E. 

Hubbard.

Sep 23, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Stabenow, Committee on 

Agriculture, Nutrition, and 

Forestry, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

* 400 870 Alan F. Estevez, of Maryland, to be Under 

Secretary of Commerce for Industry and 

Security, vice Mira Radielovic Ricardel, 

resigned.

Oct 05, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Brown, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

* 402 943 Thea D. Rozman Kendler, of Maryland, to be 

an Assistant Secretary of Commerce, vice 

Richard Ashooh.

Oct 05, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Brown, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

* 403 1021 Alexia Marie Gabrielle Latortue, of the District 

of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of 

the Treasury, vice Mitchell A. Silk. 

Oct 05, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Brown, 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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THE JUDICIARY

* 404 386 Rupa Ranga Puttagunta, of the District of 

Columbia, to be Associate Judge of the 

Superior Court of the District of Columbia for 

the term of fifteen years, vice Patricia A. 

Broderick, retired.

Oct 06, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

* 405 637 Tovah R. Calderon, of the District of Columbia, 

to be an Associate Judge of the District of 

Columbia Court of Appeals for the term of 

fifteen years, vice Kathryn A. Oberly, retired.

Oct 06, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

* 406 638 Kenia Seoane Lopez, of the District of 

Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the 

Superior Court of the District of Columbia for 

the term of fifteen years, vice Ronna Lee 

Beck, retired.

Oct 06, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD

* 407 762 Cathy Ann Harris, of Maryland, to be a 

Member of the Merit Systems Protection 

Board for the term of seven years expiring 

March 1, 2028, vice Anne Marie Wagner, 

term expired.

Oct 06, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

* 408 763 Cathy Ann Harris, of Maryland, to be 

Chairman of the Merit Systems Protection 

Board, vice Susan Tsui Grundmann.

Oct 06, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

* 409 764 Raymond A. Limon, of Nevada, to be a Member 

of the Merit Systems Protection Board for the 

term of seven years expiring March 1, 2025, 

vice Mark A. Robbins, term expired.

Oct 06, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

THE JUDICIARY

* 410 800 Sean C. Staples, of the District of Columbia, to 

be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court 

of the District of Columbia for the term of 

fifteen years, vice Lee F. Satterfield, term 

expired.

Oct 06, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, 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

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MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD

* 411 1071 Tristan Lynn Leavitt, of Idaho, to be a Member 

of the Merit Systems Protection Board for the 

term of seven years expiring March 1, 2023, 

vice Susan Tsui Grundmann, term expired.

Oct 06, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

* 415 498 Elizabeth Schoff Watson, of Maryland, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Labor, vice Katherine 

Brunett McGuire, resigned.

Oct 08, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND 

COMMUNITY SERVICE

* 416 448 Catherine A. McLaughlin, of Massachusetts, to 

be a Member of the Board of Directors of the 

Corporation for National and Community 

Service for a term expiring October 6, 2024, 

vice Shamina Singh, term expired.

Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS 

AND THE HUMANITIES

* 417 581 Beverly Gage, of Connecticut, to be a Member 

of the National Council on the Humanities 

for a term expiring January 26, 2024, vice 

Daniel Iwao Okimoto, term expired.

Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

* 418 582 Lynnette Young Overby, of Delaware, to be a 

Member of the National Council on the 

Humanities for the remainder of the term 

expiring January 26, 2022, vice Adair Margo, 

resigned.

Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

* 419 751 Ismael N. Ahmed, of Michigan, to be a Member 

of the National Council on the Arts for a term 

expiring September 3, 2024, vice Olga Viso, 

term expired.

Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

* 420 752 Kinan Azmeh, of New York, to be a Member of 

the National Council on the Arts for a term 

expiring September 3, 2024, vice Charlotte P. 

Kessler, term expired.

Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.
* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate

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* 421 754 Constance Hess Williams, of Pennsylvania, to 

be a Member of the National Council on the 

Arts for a term expiring September 3, 2026, 

vice Barbara Ernst Prey, term expired.

Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

* 422 757 Huascar Medina, of Kansas, to be a Member of 

the National Council on the Arts for a term 

expiring September 3, 2026, vice Irvin M. 

Mayfield, Jr., term expired.

Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

* 423 758 Christopher Kaui Morgan, of Maryland, to be a 

Member of the National Council on the Arts 

for a term expiring September 3, 2024, vice 

David Masumoto, term expired.

Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

* 424 759 Fiona Whelan Prine, of Tennessee, to be a 

Member of the National Council on the Arts 

for a term expiring September 3, 2024, vice 

Diane Helen Rodriguez, term expired.

Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

* 425 760 Jake Shimabukuro, of Hawaii, to be a Member 

of the National Council on the Arts for a term 

expiring September 3, 2024, vice Rick Lowe, 

term expired.

Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND 

COMMUNITY SERVICE

* 426 789 Fagan Harris, of Maryland, to be a Member of 

the Board of Directors of the Corporation for 

National and Community Service for a term 

expiring October 6, 2023, vice Romonia S. 

Dixon, term expired.

Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

* 427 875 Alvin Harlyn Warren, of New Mexico, to be a 

Member of the Board of Directors of the 

Corporation for National and Community 

Service for a term expiring October 6, 2023, 

vice Hyepin Christine Im, term expired.

Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

431 378 Steven C. Bondy, of New Jersey, 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 Kingdom of 

Bahrain.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, 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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432 383 Michael Raynor, 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 Republic of 

Senegal, and to serve concurrently and 

without additional compensation as 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic of Guinea-Bissau.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

433 547 Adam Scheinman, of Virginia, to be Special 

Representative of the President for Nuclear 

Nonproliferation, with the rank of 

Ambassador.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

434 732 Sharon L. Cromer, of New York, 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 

The Gambia.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

435 733 Troy Damian Fitrell, of Virginia, 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 

Guinea.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

436 734 Marc Ostfield, of Pennsylvania, a Career 

Member of the Senior Executive Service, to 

be Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic of Paraguay.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

438 737 C.B. Sullenberger III, of Texas, for the rank of 

Ambassador during his tenure of service as 

Representative of the United States of 

America on the Council of the International 

Civil Aviation Organization.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

439 738 Cynthia Ann Telles, of California, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic of Costa Rica.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, 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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440 774 Claire D. Cronin, of Massachusetts, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to Ireland.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

441 775 Claire A. Pierangelo, of California, 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 Republic of 

Madagascar, and to serve concurrently and 

without additional compensation as 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Union of the Comoros. 

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

442 776 Bathsheba Nell Crocker, of the District of 

Columbia, to be Representative of the United 

States of America to the Office of the United 

Nations and Other International 

Organizations in Geneva, with the rank of 

Ambassador.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

445 780 Virginia E. Palmer, of Virginia, 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 Republic of 

Ghana.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

446 781 Jack A. Markell, of Delaware, to be 

Representative of the United States of 

America to the Organization for Economic 

Cooperation and Development, with the rank 

of Ambassador.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

447 785 Denise Campbell Bauer, of California, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the French Republic, and to serve 

concurrently and without additional 

compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary 

and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Principality of Monaco.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, 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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448 873 Kent Doyle Logsdon, of Pennsylvania, 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 Republic of 

Moldova.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

449 910 Caryn R. McClelland, of California, 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 Brunei 

Darussalam.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

450 911 Michael J. Murphy, of New York, 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 Bosnia and 

Herzegovina.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

451 912 Howard A. Van Vranken, of California, 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 Republic of Botswana.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

454 934 Mark Gitenstein, of Washington, to be 

Representative of the United States of 

America to the European Union, with the 

rank and status of Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

455 935 Laura S. H. Holgate, of Virginia, to be 

Representative of the United States of 

America to the Vienna Office of the United 

Nations, with the rank of Ambassador.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY 

AGENCY

456 936 Laura S. H. Holgate, of Virginia, to be 

Representative of the United States of 

America to the International Atomic Energy 

Agency, with the rank of Ambassador.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, 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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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

458 1010 David John Young, of Virginia, 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 Republic of 

Malawi.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

460 416 C.S. Eliot Kang, of New Jersey, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of State (International 

Security and Non-Proliferation), vice 

Christopher Ashley Ford.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

461 492 Marcia Stephens Bloom Bernicat, of New 

Jersey, a Career Member of the Senior 

Foreign Service, Class of the MinisterCounselor, to be Director General of the 

Foreign Service, vice Carol Z. Perez.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

462 772 Julieta Valls Noyes, of Virginia, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Career Minister, to be an Assistant 

Secretary of State (Population, Refugees, and 

Migration), vice Anne Claire Richard.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

463 604 Brian Eddie Nelson, of California, to be Under 

Secretary for Terrorism and Financial 

Crimes, vice Sigal Mandelker, resigned.

Oct 19, 2021 Senate Committee 

on Banking, Housing, and 

Urban Affairs discharged 

pursuant to S. Res. 27 of the 

117th Congress.

FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY 

ADMINISTRATION

* 464 362 Meera Joshi, of Pennsylvania, to be 

Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier 

Safety Administration, vice Raymond 

Martinez. 

Oct 20, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

* 465 435 Amitabha Bose, of New Jersey, to be 

Administrator of the Federal Railroad 

Administration, vice Ronald L. Batory.

Oct 20, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

* 468 263 Mohsin Raza Syed, of Virginia, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Transportation, vice 

Adam J. Sullivan.

Oct 20, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

* 469 264 Victoria Marie Baecher Wassmer, of the 

District of Columbia, to be Chief Financial 

Officer, Department of Transportation, vice 

John E. Kramer. 

Oct 20, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

* 472 766 Rachel Jacobson, of the District of Columbia, to 

be an Assistant Secretary of the Army, vice 

Alex A. Beehler.

Oct 21, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

* 473 869 Gabriel Camarillo, of Texas, to be Under 

Secretary of the Army, vice James E. 

McPherson.

Oct 21, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

* 474 915 Andrew Philip Hunter, of Virginia, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, vice 

William Roper.

Oct 21, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

* 476 1001 David A. Honey, of Virginia, to be Deputy 

Under Secretary of Defense, vice Lisa Porter, 

resigned.

Oct 21, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

* 477 1002 Alex Wagner, of the District of Columbia, to be 

an Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, vice 

Shon J. Manasco.

Oct 21, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.
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NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD

* 480 450 Deirdre Hamilton, of the District of Columbia, 

to be a Member of the National Mediation 

Board for a term expiring July 1, 2022, vice 

Kyle Fortson, term expired.

Oct 26, 2021 Reported by Mrs. 

Murray, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

* 481 451 Deirdre Hamilton, of the District of Columbia, 

to be a Member of the National Mediation 

Board for a term expiring July 1, 2025. 

(Reappointment)

Oct 26, 2021 Reported by Mrs. 

Murray, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND 

COMMUNITY SERVICE

* 482 715 Michael D. Smith, of Virginia, to be Chief 

Executive Officer of the Corporation for 

National and Community Service, vice 

Barbara Stewart.

Oct 26, 2021 Reported by Mrs. 

Murray, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD

* 483 797 Gerald W. Fauth, of Virginia, to be a Member 

of the National Mediation Board for a term 

expiring July 1, 2023. (Reappointment)

Oct 26, 2021 Reported by Mrs. 

Murray, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

* 484 798 Linda A. Puchala, of Maryland, to be Member 

of the National Mediation Board for a term 

expiring July 1, 2024. (Reappointment)

Oct 26, 2021 Reported by Mrs. 

Murray, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

* 485 1035 Amy Loyd, of New Mexico, to be Assistant 

Secretary for Career, Technical, and Adult 

Education, Department of Education, vice 

Scott Stump.

Oct 26, 2021 Reported by Mrs. 

Murray, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.
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THE JUDICIARY

486 1167 Lucy Haeran Koh, of California, to be United 

States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, 

vice Richard A. Paez, retiring.

Oct 28, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

487 801 Jane M. Beckering, of Michigan, to be United 

States District Judge for the Western District 

of Michigan, vice Janet T. Neff, retired.

Oct 28, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

488 802 Shalina D. Kumar, of Michigan, to be United 

States District Judge for the Eastern District 

of Michigan, vice Victoria A. Roberts, retired.

Oct 28, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

489 1233 Armando O. Bonilla, of the District of 

Columbia, to be a Judge of the United States 

Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen 

years, vice Edward J. Damich, term expired.

Oct 28, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

490 805 Carolyn N. Lerner, of Maryland, to be a Judge 

of the United States Court of Federal Claims 

for a term of fifteen years, vice Margaret 

Mary Sweeney, term expired.

Oct 28, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

* 495 1018 John Patrick Coffey, of New York, to be 

General Counsel of the Department of the 

Navy, vice Robert John Sander.

Oct 28, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

* 496 1020 Alexandra Baker, of New Jersey, to be a 

Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, vice 

James H. Anderson, resigned.

Oct 28, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

* 497 1151 Nickolas Guertin, of Virginia, to be Director of 

Operational Test and Evaluation, 

Department of Defense, vice Robert Behler.

Oct 28, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

* 498 1183 Douglas R. Bush, of Virginia, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of the Army, vice Bruce 

D. Jette.

Oct 28, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

* 504 441 Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, of California, to be 

Director of the Office of Science, Department 

of Energy, vice Christopher Fall. 

Nov 02, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Manchin, Committee on 

Energy and Natural 

Resources, without printed 

report.

* 507 1050 Brad John Crabtree, of North Dakota, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Energy (Fossil Energy 

and Carbon Management), vice Steven E. 

Winberg.

Nov 02, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Manchin, Committee on 

Energy and Natural 

Resources, without printed 

report.

FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS 

AUTHORITY

* 510 799 Ernest W. DuBester, of Virginia, to be a 

Member of the Federal Labor Relations 

Authority for a term of five years expiring 

July 1, 2024. (Reappointment)

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

* 511 1012 Susan Tsui Grundmann, of Virginia, to be 

Member of the Federal Labor Relations 

Authority for a term of five years expiring 

July 1, 2025, vice James Thomas Abbott, 

term expired.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

* 512 1013 Kurt Thomas Rumsfeld, of Maryland, to be 

General Counsel of the Federal Labor 

Relations Authority for a term of five years, 

vice Julia Akins Clark, term expired.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY

* 513 565 Chris Magnus, of Arizona, to be Commissioner 

of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 

Department of Homeland Security, vice 

Kevin K. McAleenan, resigned.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Wyden, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

514 783 Lisa A. Carty, of Maryland, to be 

Representative of the United States of 

America on the Economic and Social Council 

of the United Nations, with the rank of 

Ambassador.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

515 784 Lisa A. Carty, of Maryland, to be an Alternate 

Representative of the United States of 

America to the Sessions of the General 

Assembly of the United Nations, during her 

tenure of service as Representative of the 

United States of America on the Economic 

and Social Council of the United Nations.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

516 786 Peter D. Haas, of Virginia, a Career Member of 

the Senior Foreign Service, Class of MinisterCounselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary 

and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the People's Republic of 

Bangladesh.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

517 897 Julie Chung, of California, a Career Member of 

the Senior Foreign Service, Class of MinisterCounselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary 

and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Democratic Socialist Republic 

of Sri Lanka.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

518 937 Patricia Mahoney, of Virginia, 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 Central 

African Republic.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

519 938 Julissa Reynoso Pantaleon, of New York, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Kingdom of Spain, and to 

serve concurrently and without additional 

compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary 

and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Principality of Andorra.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.
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520 939 Peter Hendrick Vrooman, of New York, 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 Republic of Mozambique.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

522 1005 Elizabeth Anne Noseworthy Fitzsimmons, of 

Delaware, 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 Togolese Republic.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

523 1009 Brian Wesley Shukan, of Virginia, 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 Republic of 

Benin.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

524 1033 David R. Gilmour, of the District of Columbia, 

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 Republic of Equatorial 

Guinea.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

525 1057 R. Nicholas Burns, of Massachusetts, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the People's Republic of China.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

526 1058 Rahm Emanuel, of Illinois, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to Japan.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

527 549 Barbara A. Leaf, of Virginia, to be an Assistant 

Secretary of State (Near Eastern Affairs), 

vice David Schenker.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.
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UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR 

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

528 874 Atul Atmaram Gawande, of Massachusetts, to 

be an Assistant Administrator of the United 

States Agency for International 

Development, vice Alma L. Golden.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE 

UNITED STATES

* 529 921 Judith DelZoppo Pryor, of Ohio, to be First 

Vice President of the Export-Import Bank of 

the United States for a term expiring 

January 20, 2025, vice Wanda Felton, 

resigned. 

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Brown, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

* 530 1022 Owen Edward Herrnstadt, of Maryland, to be a 

Member of the Board of Directors of the 

Export-Import Bank of the United States for 

a term expiring January 20, 2025, vice Judith 

Delzoppo Pryor, term expired.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Brown, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

* 531 1047 Matthew S. Axelrod, of Maryland, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Commerce, vice David 

W. Mills, retired.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Brown, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE 

UNITED STATES

* 532 1153 Reta Jo Lewis, of Georgia, to be President of 

the Export-Import Bank of the United States 

for a term expiring January 20, 2025, vice 

Kimberly A. Reed, term expired.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Brown, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

THE JUDICIARY

533 807 Jennifer Sung, of Oregon, to be United States 

Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, vice 

Susan Graber, retiring.

Nov 03, 2021 Senate 

Committee on the Judiciary 

discharged pursuant to S. 

Res. 27 of the 117th Congress.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

534 1192 Clare E. Connors, of Hawaii, to be United 

States Attorney for the District of Hawaii for 

the term of four years, vice Kenji M. Price, 

resigned.

Nov 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

535 1193 Zachary A. Cunha, of Rhode Island, to be 

United States Attorney for the District of 

Rhode Island for the term of four years, vice 

Aaron L. Weisman, resigned.

Nov 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

536 1197 Nikolas P. Kerest, of Vermont, to be United 

States Attorney for the District of Vermont 

for the term of four years, vice Christina E. 

Nolan, resigned.

Nov 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING 

COMMISSION

* 539 1146 Rostin Behnam, of Maryland, to be Chairman 

of the Commodity Futures Trading 

Commission, vice Heath P. Tarbert.

Nov 04, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Stabenow, Committee on 

Agriculture, Nutrition, and 

Forestry, without printed 

report.

* 540 1147 Rostin Behnam, of Maryland, to be a 

Commissioner of the Commodity Futures 

Trading Commission for a term expiring 

June 19, 2026. (Reappointment)

Nov 04, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Stabenow, Committee on 

Agriculture, Nutrition, and 

Forestry, without printed 

report.

FEDERAL AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE 

CORPORATION

* 541 1017 Chester John Culver, of Iowa, to be a Member 

of the Board of Directors of the Federal 

Agricultural Mortgage Corporation, vice 

Myles J. Watts.

Nov 05, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON 

AIRPORTS AUTHORITY

* 542 534 Sean Burton, of California, to be a Member of 

the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan 

Washington Airports Authority for a term 

expiring May 30, 2024, vice Nina Mitchell 

Wells, term expired.

Nov 09, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

* 543 617 Larry D. Turner, of North Carolina, to be 

Inspector General, Department of Labor, vice 

Scott S. Dahl, resigned.

Nov 15, 2021 Senate 

Committee on Homeland 

Security and Governmental 

Affairs discharged under the 

authority of the order of the 

Senate of 01/07/2009.

Oct 26, 2021 Reported by Mrs. 

Murray, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

* 544 716 Sandra D. Bruce, of Delaware, to be Inspector 

General, Department of Education, vice 

Kathleen S. Tighe, resigned.

Nov 15, 2021 Senate 

Committee on Homeland 

Security and Governmental 

Affairs discharged under the 

authority of the order of the 

Senate of 01/07/2009.

Oct 26, 2021 Reported by Mrs. 

Murray, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

* 545 1025 Brent Neiman, of Illinois, to be a Deputy 

Under Secretary of the Treasury, vice Ramin 

Toloui. 

Nov 17, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Wyden, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.

* 546 1052 Joshua Frost, of New York, to be an Assistant

Secretary of the Treasury, vice Matthew S. 

Rutherford.

Nov 17, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Wyden, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.
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EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE 

PRESIDENT

* 547 1053 Maria L. Pagan, of Puerto Rico, to be a Deputy 

United States Trade Representative (Geneva 

Office), with the rank of Ambassador, vice 

Dennis Shea.

Nov 17, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Wyden, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.

* 548 1054 Christopher S. Wilson, of the District of 

Columbia, to be Chief Innovation and 

Intellectual Property Negotiator, Office of the 

United States Trade Representative, with the 

rank of Ambassador. (New Position)

Nov 17, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Wyden, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

* 549 405 Christopher A. Coes, of Georgia, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Transportation, vice 

Carlos A. Monje, Jr.

Nov 17, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION

* 550 748 Max Vekich, of Washington, to be a Federal 

Maritime Commissioner for a term expiring 

June 30, 2026, vice Michael A. Khouri, term 

expired.

Nov 17, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

* 551 909 Laurie E. Locascio, of Maryland, to be Under 

Secretary of Commerce for Standards and 

Technology, vice Walter G. Copan.

Nov 17, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

ADVISORY COUNCIL ON HISTORIC 

PRESERVATION

* 552 771 Sara C. Bronin, of Connecticut, to be Chairman 

of the Advisory Council on Historic 

Preservation for a term expiring January 19, 

2025, vice Aimee Kathryn Jorjani, term 

expired.

Nov 18, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Manchin, Committee on 

Energy and Natural 

Resources, without printed 

report.
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753 Jun 24, 2021 Stacey Michelle Brandenburg, of 

Maryland, to be a Member of 

the Board of Trustees of the 

Harry S Truman Scholarship 

Foundation for a term expiring 

December 10, 2025, vice 

Steven H. Cohen, term 

expired.

Yes

755 Jun 24, 2021 Kamilah Forbes, of New York, to 

be a Member of the National 

Council on the Arts for a term 

expiring September 3, 2026, 

vice Lee Greenwood, term 

expired.

Yes Nov 16, 2021

756 Jun 24, 2021 Robert Garcia, of California, to 

be a Member of the Board of 

Trustees of the Harry S 

Truman Scholarship 

Foundation for a term expiring 

December 10, 2023, vice James 

L. Henderson, term expired.

Yes

790 Jul 13, 2021 Betty Y. Jang, of Illinois, to be a 

Member of the Board of 

Trustees of the Harry S 

Truman Scholarship 

Foundation for a term expiring 

December 10, 2023, vice Ingrid 

A. Gregg, term expired.

Yes

791 Jul 13, 2021 Audrey K. Schuster, of 

Massachusetts, to be Member 

of the Board of Trustees of the 

Harry S Truman Scholarship 

Foundation for a term expiring 

December 10, 2025, vice 

Javaid Anwar, term expired. 

Yes

792 Jul 13, 2021 Dennis DeConcini, of Arizona, to 

be a Member of the Board of 

Trustees of the Barry 

Goldwater Scholarship and 

Excellence in Education 

Foundation for a term expiring 

April 17, 2026, vice Marcos 

Edward Galindo, term expired.

Yes Nov 16, 2021
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Pursuant to S. Res. 116, 112th Congress, nominations in this section of the Executive Calendar are entitled to expedited procedures.

793 Jul 13, 2021 Joseph M. Green, of North 

Carolina, to be a Member of 

the Board of Trustees of the 

Barry Goldwater Scholarship 

and Excellence in Education 

Foundation for a term expiring 

March 3, 2022, vice Laurie 

Stenberg Nichols, term 

expired.

Yes Nov 16, 2021

794 Jul 13, 2021 Barbara George Johnson, of New 

Jersey, to be a Member of the 

Board of Trustees of the Barry 

Goldwater Scholarship and 

Excellence in Education 

Foundation for a term expiring 

February 4, 2026, vice Maria 

E. Rengifo-Ruess, term 

expired. 

Yes Nov 16, 2021

795 Jul 13, 2021 Mildred Otero, of Florida, to be a 

Member of the Board of 

Trustees of the Barry 

Goldwater Scholarship and 

Excellence in Education 

Foundation for a term expiring 

August 11, 2026, vice 

Gwendolyn E. Boyd, term 

expired.

Yes Nov 16, 2021

876 Jul 15, 2021 James A. Diossa, of Rhode 

Island, to be a Member of the 

Board of Trustees of the James 

Madison Memorial Fellowship 

Foundation for a term expiring 

October 3, 2024, vice Harvey 

M. Tettlebaum, term expired.

Yes

877 Jul 15, 2021 Terrence Keith Wright, of 

Delaware, to be a Member of 

the Board of Trustees of the 

James Madison Memorial 

Fellowship Foundation for a 

term expiring May 29, 2025, 

vice John J. Faso, term 

expired.

Yes
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** REQUESTED 

INFORMATION 

RECEIVED

SENATOR REQUESTED REFERRAL TO 

COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION 

Pursuant to S. Res. 116, 112th Congress, nominations in this section of the Executive Calendar are entitled to expedited procedures.

924 Jul 26, 2021 Joseph M. Green, of North 

Carolina, to be a Member of 

the Board of Trustees of the 

Barry Goldwater Scholarship 

and Excellence in Education 

Foundation for a term expiring 

March 3, 2028. 

(Reappointment)

Yes

1048 Sep 13, 2021 Viquar Ahmad, of Texas, to be 

an Assistant Secretary of 

Commerce, vice Thomas F. 

Gilman.

Yes Oct 18, 2021 Nov 03, 2021 - Mr. Scott FL.

1049 Sep 13, 2021 Viquar Ahmad, of Texas, to be 

Chief Financial Officer, 

Department of Commerce, vice 

Thomas F. Gilman.

Yes Oct 18, 2021 Nov 03, 2021 - Mr. Scott FL.

1062 Sep 13, 2021 Leslie N. Bluhm, of Illinois, to be 

a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Corporation 

for National and Community 

Service for a term expiring 

October 6, 2023, vice Phyllis 

Nichamoff Segal, term expired.

Yes

1063 Sep 13, 2021 Lisette Nieves, of New York, to 

be a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Corporation 

for National and Community 

Service for a term expiring 

October 6, 2022, vice Richard 

Christman, term expired.

Yes

1064 Sep 13, 2021 Lisette Nieves, of New York, to 

be a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Corporation 

for National and Community 

Service for a term expiring 

October 6, 2027. 

(Reappointment)

Yes

1065 Sep 13, 2021 Flor Romero, of California, to be 

a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Corporation 

for National and Community 

Service for a term expiring 

December 1, 2025, vice Mark 

D. Gearan, term expired.

Yes
* Committee of jurisdiction has requested appropriate biographical and financial information on this nominee

** Committee of jurisdiction has received the necessary biographical and financial information on this nominee; nominee will remain in this 

section for 10 session days

PRIVILEGED NOMINATIONS

MESSAGE

NO.

DATE

RECEIVED

NOMINEE AND POSITION * INFORMATION 

REQUESTED BY 

COMMITTEE

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** REQUESTED 

INFORMATION 

RECEIVED

SENATOR REQUESTED REFERRAL TO 

COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION 

Pursuant to S. Res. 116, 112th Congress, nominations in this section of the Executive Calendar are entitled to expedited procedures.

1066 Sep 13, 2021 Dana Katherine Bilyeu, of 

Nevada, to be a Member of the 

Federal Retirement Thrift 

Investment Board for a term 

expiring October 11, 2023. 

(Reappointment)

Yes Sep 20, 2021 - Mr. Tuberville.

1067 Sep 13, 2021 Leona M. Bridges, of California, 

to be a Member of the Federal 

Retirement Thrift Investment 

Board for a term expiring 

October 11, 2023, vice William 

S. Jasien, term expired.

Yes Sep 20, 2021 - Mr. Tuberville.

1068 Sep 13, 2021 Stacie Olivares, of California, to 

be a Member of the Federal 

Retirement Thrift Investment 

Board for a term expiring 

September 25, 2024, vice 

Ronald David McCray, term 

expired.

Yes Sep 20, 2021 - Mr. Tuberville.

1069 Sep 13, 2021 Javier E. Saade, of the District 

of Columbia, to be a Member 

of the Federal Retirement 

Thrift Investment Board for a 

term expiring October 11, 

2022, vice David Avren Jones, 

term expired.

Yes Sep 20, 2021 - Mr. Tuberville.

1070 Sep 13, 2021 Javier E. Saade, of the District 

of Columbia, to be a Member 

of the Federal Retirement 

Thrift Investment Board for a 

term expiring October 11, 

2026. (Reappointment)

Yes Sep 20, 2021 - Mr. Tuberville.

1220 Oct 04, 2021 Claudia Slacik, of New York, to 

be a Director of the Securities 

Investor Protection 

Corporation for a term 

expiring December 31, 2023, 

vice Orlan Johnson, resigned. 

Yes

1285 Oct 21, 2021 Glen S. Fukushima, of 

California, to be a Director of 

the Securities Investor 

Protection Corporation for a 

term expiring December 31, 

2021, vice Sharon Y. Bowen, 

term expired.

Yes
* Committee of jurisdiction has requested appropriate biographical and financial information on this nominee

** Committee of jurisdiction has received the necessary biographical and financial information on this nominee; nominee will remain in this 

section for 10 session days

PRIVILEGED NOMINATIONS

MESSAGE

NO.

DATE

RECEIVED

NOMINEE AND POSITION * INFORMATION 

REQUESTED BY 

COMMITTEE

31

** REQUESTED 

INFORMATION 

RECEIVED

SENATOR REQUESTED REFERRAL TO 

COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION 

Pursuant to S. Res. 116, 112th Congress, nominations in this section of the Executive Calendar are entitled to expedited procedures.

1286 Oct 21, 2021 Glen S. Fukushima, of 

California, to be a Director of 

the Securities Investor 

Protection Corporation for a 

term expiring December 31, 

2024. (Reappointment)

Yes

1298 Oct 27, 2021 Laurel A. Blatchford, of the 

District of Columbia, to be 

Controller, Office of Federal 

Financial Management, Office 

of Management and Budget, 

vice David Arthur Mader.

Yes Nov 30, 2021 - Mr. Peters.

1361 Nov 04, 2021 Samuel H. Slater, of 

Massachusetts, to be a 

Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Metropolitan 

Washington Airports 

Authority for a term expiring 

November 22, 2023, vice 

William Shaw McDermott, 

term expired.

Yes Nov 17, 2021 - Mr. Cruz.

1411 Nov 17, 2021 Michael F. Gerber, of 

Pennsylvania, to be a Member 

of the Federal Retirement 

Thrift Investment Board for a 

term expiring September 25, 

2022, vice Michael D. 

Kennedy, term expired.

Yes Nov 18, 2021 - Mr. Tuberville.

1412 Nov 17, 2021 Michael F. Gerber, of 

Pennsylvania, to be a Member 

of the Federal Retirement 

Thrift Investment Board for a 

term expiring September 25, 

2026. (Reappointment) 

Yes Nov 18, 2021 - Mr. Tuberville.
NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBJECT

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE AND OFFICE DATE AND SENATOR

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When a notice of intent to object is given to the appropriate leader, or their designee, and such notice is submitted for inclusion in 

the Congressional Record and the Senate Executive Calendar, or following the objection to a unanimous consent to proceeding to, and, 

or disposition of, matters relating to nominations and treaties on their behalf, it shall be placed in the section of the Senate Executive 

Calendar entitled “Notice of Intent to Object”. (S. Res. 28, 112th Congress)

459 Helaine Ann Greenfeld, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Attorney 

General, vice Stephen Elliott Boyd.

Jul. 26 - Mr. Grassley
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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.