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

Thursday, December 23, 2021

FIRST SESSION {

SECOND SESSION {

Issue No. 189

CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2021

http://www.senate.gov/ExecutiveCalendar
UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENTS

Gabriel P. Sanchez (Cal. No. 572)

Holly A. Thomas (Cal. No. 635)

Ordered, That at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, January 3, 2022, the Senate proceed to executive session to 

resume consideration of the nomination of Gabriel P. Sanchez, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge 

for the Ninth Circuit, and the Senate vote on confirmation of the nomination.

Ordered further, That if the nomination is confirmed, the motion to reconsider be considered made and 

laid upon the table and the President be immediately notified of the Senate’s actions. 

Ordered further, That the Senate vote on confirmation of the nomination of Holly A. Thomas, of 

California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit at a time to be determined by the Majority 

Leader in consultation with the Republican Leader. (Dec. 18, 2021.)

Suspension of Rule XXXI

Ordered, That all nominations received by the Senate during the 117th Congress, first session, remain 

in status quo, notwithstanding the provisions of Rule XXXI, paragraph 6, of the Standing Rules of the Senate, 

with the following exceptions:

Helaine Ann Greenfeld, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Attorney General;

Shalanda H. Baker, of Texas, to be Director of the Office of Minority Economic Impact, Department of 

Energy;

Javier Ramirez, of Illinois, to be Federal Mediation and Conciliation Director;

Ed Gonzalez, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security;

Carol Annette Petsonk, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Transportation;

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;

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;

Grant T. Harris, of California, to be an Assistant Secretary of Commerce;

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;

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;

Cathy Ann Harris, of Maryland, to be Chairman of the Merit Systems Protection Board;

Elizabeth Schoff Watson, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor;

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;

C.S. Eliot Kang, of New Jersey, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (International Security and NonProliferation);

Meera Joshi, of Pennsylvania, to be Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration;

Mohsin Raza Syed, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Transportation;

Victoria Marie Baecher Wassmer, of the District of Columbia, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department 

of Transportation;

Gerald W. Fauth, of Virginia, to be a Member of the National Mediation Board for a term expiring July 

1, 2023;

Linda A. Puchala, of Maryland, to be Member of the National Mediation Board for a term expiring July 

1, 2024;

Amy Loyd, of New Mexico, to be Assistant Secretary for Career, Technical, and Adult Education, 

Department of Education;

Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, of California, to be Director of the Office of Science, Department of Energy;

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;

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;

Kurt Thomas Rumsfeld, of Maryland, to be General Counsel of the Federal Labor Relations Authority 

for a term of five years;

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;

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;

Barbara A. Leaf, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Near Eastern Affairs);

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;

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;

Reta Jo Lewis, of Georgia, to be President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States for a term 

expiring January 20, 2025;

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;

Christopher A. Coes, of Georgia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Transportation;

Max Vekich, of Washington, to be a Federal Maritime Commissioner for a term expiring June 30, 2026;

Laurie E. Locascio, of Maryland, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology;

Sara C. Bronin, of Connecticut, to be Chairman of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation for a 

term expiring January 19, 2025;

Laurel A. Blatchford, of the District of Columbia, to be Controller, Office of Federal Financial 

Management, Office of Management and Budget;

David M. Uhlmann, of Michigan, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection 

Agency;

Henry Christopher Frey, of North Carolina, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental 

Protection Agency;

Jainey Kumar Bavishi, of New York, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and 

Atmosphere;

Lisa M. Gomez, of New Jersey, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor;

Arun Venkataraman, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Director 

General of the United States and Foreign Commercial Service;

Elizabeth de Leon Bhargava, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban 

Development;

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;

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;

Viquar Ahmad, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Commerce;

Viquar Ahmad, of Texas, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Commerce;

Jed David Kolko, of California, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Economic Affairs;

Adrienne Jennings Noti, 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;

Adriana Debora Kugler, of Maryland, to be United States Executive Director of the International Bank 

for Reconstruction and Development for a term of two years;

Bridget Meehan Brennan, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio;

Charles Esque Fleming, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio;

David Augustin Ruiz, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio; 

Beverly Gage, of Connecticut, to be a Member of the National Council on the Humanities for a term 

expiring January 26, 2024;

Fiona Whelan Prine, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the National Council on the Arts for a term 

expiring September 3, 2024;

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;

Solomon Jeffrey Greene, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Hthankousing and 

Urban Development;

Mark Colon, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development;

David Uejio, of California, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development;

Julia Ruth Gordon, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development; 

Todd M. Harper, of Virginia, to be a Member of the National Credit Union Administration Board for a 

term expiring April 10, 2027;

James Arthur Jemison II, of Michigan, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban 
Development;

Jerome H. Powell, of Maryland, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve 

System for a term of four years;

Lael Brainard, of the District of Columbia, to be Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the 

Federal Reserve System for a term of four years, vice Richard Clarida;

Glen S. Fukushima, of California, to be a Director of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation for 

a term expiring December 31, 2021;

Glen S. Fukushima, of California, to be a Director of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation for 

a term expiring December 31, 2024;

Joseph F. DeCarolis, of North Carolina, to be Administrator of the Energy Information Administration, 

Maria Duaime Robinson, of Massachusetts, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Office of 

Electricity);

Martha Williams, of Montana, to be Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, 

Beth Pritchard Geer, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley 

Authority for a term expiring May 18, 2026;

Robert P. Klein, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley 

Authority for a term expiring May 18, 2026;

Kimberly Caudle Lewis, of Alabama, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley 

Authority for a term expiring May 18, 2025;

L. Michelle Moore, of Georgia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley 

Authority for the remainder of the term expiring May 18, 2021;

Cynthia Weiner Stachelberg, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior;

Jennifer Beth Sass, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation 

Board for a term of five years;

Sarah Margon, of New York, to be Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and 

Labor;

Carlton Waterhouse, of Virginia, to be Assistant Administrator, Office of Solid Waste, Environmental 

Protection Agency;

Laura Daniel-Davis, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior; 

Mary T. Boyle, of Maryland, to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission for a 

term of seven years from October 27, 2018;

Amy Elizabeth Searight, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Administrator of the United 

States Agency for International Development;

Andrew Fois, of the District of Columbia, to be Chairman of the Administrative Conference of the 

United States for a term of five years;

Christy Goldsmith Romero, of Virginia, to be a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading 

Commission for the remainder of the term expiring April 13, 2024;

Alvaro M. Bedoya, of Maryland, to be a Federal Trade Commissioner for the term of seven years from 

September 26, 2019;

Deborah E. Lipstadt, of Georgia, to be Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, with the 

rank of Ambassador;

Hernan D. Vera, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California;

Victoria Marie Calvert, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of 

Georgia;

John H. Chun, of Washington, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of 

Washington;

Sarah Elisabeth Geraghty, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of 

Georgia;

Dale E. Ho, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York;

Susan Harthill, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Occupational Safety and Health Review 

Commission for a term expiring April 27, 2027;

Mari Carmen Aponte, of Puerto Rico, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Republic of Panama;

John N. Nkengasong, of Georgia, to be Ambassador at Large, Coordinator of United States Government 

Activities to Combat HIV/AIDS Globally;

Steven Scott Cliff, of California, to be Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety 

Administration;

Ann Claire Phillips, of Virginia, to be Administrator of the Maritime Administration.

Gigi B. Sohn, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission 
for a term of five years from July 1, 2021;

Georgette Castner, of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey;

Jacqueline Scott Corley, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of 

California;

Ruth Bermudez Montenegro, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District 

of California;

Julie Rebecca Rubin, of Maryland, to be United States District Judge for the District of Maryland;

Cristina D. Silva, of Nevada, to be United States District Judge for the District of Nevada;

Leonard Philip Stark, of Delaware, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit;

Trina L. Thompson, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of 

California;

Anne Rachel Traum, of Nevada, to be United States District Judge for the District of Nevada;

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;

Monde Muyangwa, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Administrator of the United States Agency for 

International Development;

Geeta Rao Gupta, of Virginia, to be Ambassador at Large for Global Women's Issues;

Robert McKinnon Califf, of North Carolina, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of 

Health and Human Services;

Andre B. Mathis, of Tennessee, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit;

Alison J. Nathan, of New York, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit;

Steven H. Fagin, of New Jersey, 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 Republic 

of Yemen;

Amanda Bennett, of the District of Columbia, to be Chief Executive Officer of the United States Agency 

for Global Media;

Dilawar Syed, of California, to be Deputy Administrator of the Small Business Administration;

Brenda Sue Fulton, of New Jersey, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense;

Robert Cornelius Hampshire, of Michigan, to be an Assistant Secretary of Transportation;

David Weil, of Massachusetts, to be Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division, Department of 

Labor;

Mallory A. Stewart, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary of State (Verification and 

Compliance);

Amy Gutmann, of Pennsylvania, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United 

States of America to the Federal Republic of Germany;

Eric M. Garcetti, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United 

States of America to the Republic of India;

Jose Javier Rodriguez, of Florida, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor;

Tamara Cofman Wittes, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Administrator of the United 

States Agency for International Development;

Charlotte N. Sweeney, of Colorado, to be United States District Judge for the District of Colorado;

Sandra L. Thompson, of Maryland, to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency for a term of 

five years, vice Mark Anthony Calabria; and

Kristin N. Johnson, of Michigan, to be a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission 

for a term expiring April 13, 2025. (Dec. 18, 2021.)

RESOLUTIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

S. RES.

NO.

SUBJECT REPORTED

BY

1
TREATIES

CALENDAR

NO.

TREATY

DOC. NO.

SUBJECT REPORTED

BY

2
* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

3

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

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.

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

4

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.

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.

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

5

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.

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

6

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

7

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.

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.

* 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.

* 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.

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

8

CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND 

COMMUNITY SERVICE

* 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

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.

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.

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.

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

9

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.

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.

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

10

* 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.

NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD

* 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.

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

11

* 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.

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.

* 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.

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

12

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 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.

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

13

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.

* 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.

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.

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

14

* 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.

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

15

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.

THE JUDICIARY

* 556 1203 Ebony M. Scott, 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 Rhonda Reid Winston, 

retired.

Dec 01, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

* 557 1204 Donald Walker Tunnage, of the District of 

Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the 

Superior Court of the District of Columbia for 

a term of fifteen years, vice Russell F. Canan, 

retired.

Dec 01, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE 

PRESIDENT

* 559 1298 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.

Dec 01, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 

AGENCY

* 560 633 Amanda Howe, of Virginia, to be an Assistant 

Administrator of the Environmental 

Protection Agency, vice Craig Hooks, 

resigned.

Dec 01, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Carper, Committee on 

Environment and Public 

Works, without printed 

report.

* 561 731 David M. Uhlmann, of Michigan, to be an 

Assistant Administrator of the 

Environmental Protection Agency, vice Susan 

Parker Bodine.

Dec 01, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Carper, Committee on 

Environment and Public 

Works, without printed 

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

16

* 564 1224 Henry Christopher Frey, of North Carolina, to 

be an Assistant Administrator of the 

Environmental Protection Agency, vice Paul 

T. Anastas. 

Dec 01, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Carper, Committee on 

Environment and Public 

Works, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

* 566 1024 Jainey Kumar Bavishi, of New York, to be 

Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Oceans 

and Atmosphere, vice Timothy Gallaudet.

Dec 01, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

* 568 940 Lisa M. Gomez, of New Jersey, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Labor, vice Preston 

Rutledge.

Dec 02, 2021 Reported by Mrs. 

Murray, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH 

REVIEW COMMISSION

* 569 1228 Susan Harthill, of Maryland, to be a Member 

of the Occupational Safety and Health 

Review Commission for a term expiring April 

27, 2027, vice James J. Sullivan, Jr., term 

expired.

Dec 02, 2021 Reported by Mrs. 

Murray, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS 

AND THE HUMANITIES

* 571 1258 Shelly C. Lowe, of Arizona, to be Chairperson 

of the National Endowment for the 

Humanities for a term of four years, vice Jon 

Parrish Peede.

Dec 02, 2021 Reported by Mrs. 

Murray, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

THE JUDICIARY

572 1168 Gabriel P. Sanchez, of California, to be United 

States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, 

vice Marsha L. Berzon, retiring.

Dec 02, 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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

17

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

* 586 606 Arun Venkataraman, of the District of 

Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary of 

Commerce and Director General of the 

United States and Foreign Commercial 

Service, vice Ian Paul Steff.

Dec 02, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Brown, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

Dec 01, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND 

URBAN DEVELOPMENT

* 588 1241 Elizabeth de Leon Bhargava, of New York, to 

be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and 

Urban Development, vice John Bobbitt.

Dec 02, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Brown, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

* 589 913 James D. Rodriguez, of Texas, to be Assistant 

Secretary of Labor for Veterans' Employment 

and Training, vice John Lowry III.

Dec 02, 2021 Reported by Mrs. 

Murray, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

Oct 20, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Tester, Committee on 

Veterans' Affairs, without 

printed report.

NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS 

AND THE HUMANITIES

* 590 755 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.

Dec 06, 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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

18

BARRY GOLDWATER SCHOLARSHIP 

AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION 

FOUNDATION

* 593 794 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. RengifoRuess, term expired. 

Dec 06, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

* 594 795 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.

Dec 06, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

* 599 1185 Ashish S. Vazirani, of Maryland, to be a 

Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, vice 

Laura Junor, resigned.

Dec 08, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES

* 605 750 Christi A. Grimm, of Colorado, to be Inspector 

General, Department of Health and Human 

Services, vice Daniel R. Levinson, resigned.

Dec 09, 2021 Senate Committee 

on Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs 

discharged under the 

authority of the order of the 

Senate of 01/07/2009.

Nov 17, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Wyden, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

* 609 1048 Viquar Ahmad, of Texas, to be an Assistant 

Secretary of Commerce, vice Thomas F. 

Gilman.

Dec 15, 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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

19

* 610 1049 Viquar Ahmad, of Texas, to be Chief Financial 

Officer, Department of Commerce, vice 

Thomas F. Gilman.

Dec 15, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

* 611 1221 Jed David Kolko, of California, to be Under 

Secretary of Commerce for Economic Affairs, 

vice Karen Dunn Kelley. 

Dec 15, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

* 612 1321 Alan Davidson, of Maryland, to be Assistant

Secretary of Commerce for Communications 

and Information, vice David J. Redl.

Dec 15, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

THE JUDICIARY

* 613 996 John P. Howard III, 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 Phyllis D. 

Thompson, term expiring. 

Dec 15, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

* 614 1201 Loren L. AliKhan, of the District of Columbia, 

to be an Associate Judge of the District of 

Columbia Court of Appeals for a term of 

fifteen years, vice John R. Fisher, retired. 

Dec 15, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

* 615 1202 Adrienne Jennings Noti, 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 Frederick 

Howard Weisberg, retired.

Dec 15, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK

616 782 Chantale Yokmin Wong, of the District of 

Columbia, to be United States Director of the 

Asian Development Bank, with the rank of 

Ambassador, vice Jason Myung-lk Chung.

Dec 15, 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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

20

UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL 

DEVELOPMENT FINANCE 

CORPORATION

627 1060 Scott A. Nathan, of Massachusetts, to be Chief 

Executive Officer of the United States 

International Development Finance 

Corporation, vice Adam Seth Boehler.

Dec 15, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR 

RECONSTRUCTION AND 

DEVELOPMENT

628 1160 Adriana Debora Kugler, of Maryland, to be 

United States Executive Director of the 

International Bank for Reconstruction and 

Development for a term of two years, vice 

Jennifer D. Nordquist.

Dec 15, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

THE JUDICIARY

631 1205 Bridget Meehan Brennan, of Ohio, to be 

United States District Judge for the 

Northern District of Ohio, vice Dan A. 

Polster, retired.

Dec 16, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

632 1207 John H. Chun, of Washington, to be United 

States District Judge for the Western District 

of Washington, vice James L. Robart, retired.

Dec 16, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

633 1209 Charles Esque Fleming, of Ohio, to be United 

States District Judge for the Northern 

District of Ohio, vice James S. Gwin, retired.

Dec 16, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

634 1214 David Augustin Ruiz, of Ohio, to be United 

States District Judge for the Northern 

District of Ohio, vice Solomon Oliver, Jr., 

retired.

Dec 16, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

635 1169 Holly A. Thomas, of California, to be United 

States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, 

vice William A. Fletcher, retiring.

Dec 16, 2021 Senate Committee 

on the Judiciary discharged 

by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 46. 

Record Vote Number: 502. 

Pursuant to S. Res. 27 of the 

117th Congress and placed on 

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

21

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

* 636 615 Neil Harvey MacBride, of Virginia, to be 

General Counsel for the Department of the 

Treasury, vice Brian Callanan.

Dec 16, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Wyden, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.
NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S DESK

22
* 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

23

** 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.

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

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

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
* 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

24

** 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

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

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.
* 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

25

** 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.

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 Dec 15, 2021

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 Dec 15, 2021

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 Dec 15, 2021
* 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

26

** 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.

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.

1438 Dec 02, 2021 Jodi Beth Herman, of Maryland, 

to be an Assistant 

Administrator of the United 

States Agency for 

International Development, 

vice Richard C. Parker.

Yes

1440 Dec 02, 2021 Bidtah N. Becker, of Arizona, to 

be a Member of the National 

Council on the Arts for a term 

expiring September 3, 2022. 

(New Position)

Yes

1441 Dec 02, 2021 Estrellita Bograd Brodsky, of 

New York, to be a Member of 

the National Council on the 

Humanities for a term 

expiring January 26, 2026, 

vice Russell A. Berman, term 

expired.

Yes

1442 Dec 02, 2021 Gretchen Gonzalez Davidson, of 

Michigan, to be a Member of 

the National Council on the 

Arts for a term expiring 

September 3, 2022, vice 

Thomas Edgar Rothman, 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

27

** 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.

1443 Dec 02, 2021 Vanessa Northington Gamble, of 

the District of Columbia, to be 

a Member of the National 

Council on the Humanities for 

a term expiring January 26, 

2026, vice John Fonte, term 

expired.

Yes

1444 Dec 02, 2021 David Anthony Hajdu, of New 

York, to be a Member of the 

National Council on the 

Humanities for a term 

expiring January 26, 2026, 

vice Phyllis Kaminsky, term 

expired.

Yes

1445 Dec 02, 2021 Jerry Kang, of California, to be a 

Member of the National 

Council on the Humanities for 

a term expiring January 26, 

2026, vice Joyce Malcolm, 

term expired.

Yes

1446 Dec 02, 2021 Kathryn Kahrs Matthew, of 

South Carolina, to be a 

Member of the National 

Council on the Humanities for 

a term expiring January 26, 

2026, vice Noel Valis, term 

expired.

Yes
NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBJECT

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE AND OFFICE DATE AND SENATOR

28

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
MOTIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION

DATE SUBJECT

29

 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.