SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF JULIE E. ADAMS,

SECRETARY OF THE SENATE

By Jennifer A. Gorham, Executive Clerk

ONE HUNDRED FIFTEENTH CONGRESS

Thursday, May 25, 2017

*(updated at 2:00 p.m.)

FIRST SESSION {

SECOND SESSION {

Issue No. 80

CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2017

*1st update

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UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT

Courtney Elwood (Cal. No. 54)

Ordered, That following Leader remarks on Tuesday, June 6, 2017, the Senate resume consideration of 

the nomination of Courtney Elwood, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency, with 

the time equally divided until 2:15 p.m.

Ordered further, That at 2:15 p.m. on Tuesday, June 6, 2017, the Senate vote on confirmation of the 

Elwood nomination, and that if confirmed the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table 

and the President be immediately notified of the Senate’s actions. (May 25, 2017.)
RESOLUTIONS

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TREATIES

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TREATY

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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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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

54 104 Courtney Elwood, of Virginia, to be General 

Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency, 

vice Caroline Diane Krass, resigned.

May 04, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

Burr, Select Committee on 

Intelligence, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

* 60 247 David L. Norquist, of Virginia, to be Under 

Secretary of Defense (Comptroller), vice 

Michael J. McCord.

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

* 61 294 Elaine McCusker, of Virginia, to be a Principal 

Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, vice 

John Conger.

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

* 62 345 Kari A. Bingen, of Virginia, to be a Principal 

Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, vice 

Marcel J. Lettre II, resigned.

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

* 63 346 Robert Daigle, of Virginia, to be Director of 

Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation, 

Department of Defense, vice Jamie Michael 

Morin.

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

* 64 347 Robert Story Karem, of the District of 

Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of 

Defense, vice Derek H. Chollet, resigned.

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

* 65 348 Kenneth P. Rapuano, of Virginia, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Defense, vice Eric 

Rosenbach, resigned.

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

AIR FORCE

66 92 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Air Force to the grade 

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

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

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

NOMINATIONS

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NAVY

67 109 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Navy to the grade 

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

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Rear Admiral (lower half)

Capt. John A. Okon

Capt. Michael W. Studeman

68 111-1 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Navy to the grade 

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

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Rear Admiral (Lower Half)

Capt. Edward L. Anderson

Capt. Stuart P. Baker

Capt. Michael D. Bernacchi, Jr.

Capt. Frank M. Bradley

Capt. Daniel L. Cheever

Capt. Yvette M. Davids

Capt. Brian P. Fort

Capt. Peter A. Garvin

Capt. William J. Houston

Capt. Sara A. Joyner

Capt. Frederick W. Kacher

Capt. Timothy C. Kuehhas

Capt. Carl A. Lahti

Capt. Andrew J. Loiselle

Capt. Douglas G. Perry

Capt. Fred I. Pyle

Capt. Erik M. Ross

Capt. Paul J. Schlise

Capt. James P. Waters, III

AIR FORCE

69 300 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Air Force to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

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

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70 302 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Air Force to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Giovanni K. Tuck

ARMY

71 303 The following named officer for appointment as 

the Vice Chief of Staff of the Army and 

appointment in the United States Army to 

the grade indicated while assigned to a 

position of importance and responsibility 

under title 10, U.S.C., sections 601 and 3034:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be General

Lt. Gen. James C. McConville

72 304 The following named officer for appointment as 

the Deputy Judge Advocate General, United 

States Army, and for appointment in the 

United States Army to the grade indicated 

under title 10, U.S.C., sections 3037 and 

3064:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Stuart W. Risch

73 305 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Army to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Thomas C. Seamands

74 306 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

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

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75 307 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Matthew V. Baker

76 308 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Chris R. Gentry

77 309 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Robert A. Karmazin

78 310 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Marion Garcia

79 311 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Joseph E. Whitlock

80 312 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

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

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81 313 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Windsor S. Buzza

82 314 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203 and 12211:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Randall V. Simmons, Jr.

83 315 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203 and 12211:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Michael D. Wickman

84 316 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Army to the grade 

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

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Carl A. Alex

Brig. Gen. Francis M. Beaudette

Brig. Gen. Christopher F. Bentley

Brig. Gen. Gary M. Brito

Brig. Gen. Patrick W. Burden

Brig. Gen. Joseph R. Calloway

Brig. Gen. Paul T. Calvert

Brig. Gen. Paul A. Chamberlain

Brig. Gen. Ronald P. Clark

Brig. Gen. Brian P. Cummings

Brig. Gen. Edwin J. Deedrick, Jr.

Brig. Gen. Rodney D. Fogg

Brig. Gen. Robin L. Fontes

Brig. Gen. Maria R. Gervais

Brig. Gen. Karen H. Gibson

Brig. Gen. David P. Glaser

Brig. Gen. William H. Graham, Jr.
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Brig. Gen. James B. Jarrard

Brig. Gen. Gary W. Johnston

Brig. Gen. Mitchell L. Kilgo

Brig. Gen. Ronald Kirklin

Brig. Gen. John S. Kolasheski

Brig. Gen. Viet X. Luong

Brig. Gen. Patrick E. Matlock

Brig. Gen. Brian J. Mennes

Brig. Gen. Jeffrey L. Milhorn

Brig. Gen. James J. Mingus

Brig. Gen. Christopher J. Sharpsten

Brig. Gen. John P. Sullivan

Brig. Gen. Frank W. Tate

Brig. Gen. Daniel R. Walrath

Brig. Gen. Brian E. Winski

85 377 The following named officers for promotion in 

the United States Army Judge Advocate 

General's Corps to the grade indicated under 

title 10, U.S.C., sections 624, 3037, and 3064:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Susan K. Arnold

Col. Joseph B. Berger, III

Col. Robert P. Huston

86 378 The following Army National Guard of the 

United States officer for appointment in the 

Reserve of the Army to the grade indicated 

under title 10, U.S.C., sections 12203 and 

12211:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Richard J. Lebel

87 379 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203 and 12211:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Todd W. Lewis

88 380 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Army Medical Corps to 

the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., 

sections 624 and 3064:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, 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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to be Brigadier General

Col. George N. Appenzeller

Col. Telita Crosland

MARINE CORPS

89 381 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Marine Corps to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Steven R. Rudder

ARMY

90 467 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Army to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Laura J. Richardson

91 468 The following named officer for appointment as 

the Judge Advocate General, United States 

Army, and for appointment in the United 

States Army to the grade indicated while 

serving as the Judge Advocate General, 

under title 10, U.S.C., sections 601, 3037, and 

3064:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Brig. Gen. Charles N. Pede

NAVY

92 469 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Vice Admiral

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

NOMINATIONS

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MARINE CORPS

93 473 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Marine Corps to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

McCain, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Brian D. Beaudreault

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

* 94 172 Sigal Mandelker, of New York, to be Under 

Secretary for Terrorism and Financial 

Crimes, vice David S. Cohen, resigned.

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

Crapo, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

* 95 173 Heath P. Tarbert, of Maryland, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, vice 

Marisa Lago.

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

Crapo, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

* 96 364 Mira Radielovic Ricardel, of California, to be 

Under Secretary of Commerce for Export 

Administration, vice Eric L. Hirschhorn.

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

Crapo, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

* 97 366 Marshall Billingslea, of Virginia, to be 

Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing, 

Department of the Treasury, vice Daniel L. 

Glaser.

May 23, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

Crapo, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

* 98 119 Althea Coetzee, of Virginia, to be Deputy 

Administrator of the Small Business 

Administration, vice Douglas J. Kramer.

May 24, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Small 

Business and 

Entrepreneurship, without 

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

NOMINATIONS

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[NEW REPORTS]

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

* 99 349 Scott P. Brown, of New Hampshire, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to New Zealand, and to serve 

concurrently and without additional 

compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary

and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Independent State of Samoa.

May 25, 2017 Reported by Mr. 

Corker, 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 PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S DESK

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AIR FORCE

PN382 AIR FORCE nomination of James E. Thompson, which was received by the Senate and 

appeared in the Congressional Record of May 8, 2017.

PN411 AIR FORCE nomination of Johanna K. Ream, which was received by the Senate and appeared 

in the Congressional Record of May 10, 2017.

PN412 AIR FORCE nominations (118) beginning PAUL R. AGUIRRE, and ending PETER 

LAWRENCE ZALEWSKI, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of May 10, 2017.

ARMY

PN317 ARMY nomination of Kalie K. Rott, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN318 ARMY nomination of Norma A. Hill, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN319 ARMY nomination of Frank C. Pescatello, Jr., which was received by the Senate and appeared 

in the Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN320 ARMY nomination of Basim M. Younis, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN321 ARMY nomination of Stanley F. Gould, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN322 ARMY nomination of Scott W. Fisher, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN323 ARMY nominations (16) beginning GARY L. BEATY, and ending MICHAEL A. M. WILSON, 

which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 24, 

2017.

PN324 ARMY nominations (2) beginning DANIEL J. CONVEY, and ending PHILIP A. HORTON, 

which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 24, 

2017.

PN325 ARMY nominations (2) beginning SOPHIA DALCE, and ending BURKE LENZ, which 

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN326 ARMY nomination of Dawn E. Elliott, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN327 ARMY nomination of D012528, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN328 ARMY nomination of Benjamin W. Hillner, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN329 ARMY nomination of Celina S. Pargo, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.
* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate

NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S DESK

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PN330 ARMY nomination of Paul R. Ambrose, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN331 ARMY nominations (2) beginning JAMES L. DUNGCA, and ending NATHAN S. LANHAM, 

which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 24, 

2017.

PN332 ARMY nomination of Charles R. Burnett, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN383 ARMY nomination of Pablo F. Diaz, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of May 8, 2017.

PN384 ARMY nomination of Craig A. Nazareth, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of May 8, 2017.

PN385 ARMY nomination of Brian C. McLean, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of May 8, 2017.

PN386 ARMY nomination of Raymond C. Casteline, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of May 8, 2017.

PN387 ARMY nomination of Daniel J. Shank, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of May 8, 2017.

PN388 ARMY nomination of Christopher W. Degn, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of May 8, 2017.

PN389 ARMY nomination of Jason T. Kidder, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of May 8, 2017.

PN390 ARMY nomination of Tito M. Villanueva, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of May 8, 2017.

PN391 ARMY nomination of Philip J. Dacunto, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of May 8, 2017.

PN392 ARMY nomination of Stephen R. November, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of May 8, 2017.

PN393 ARMY nomination of Luisa Santiago, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of May 8, 2017.

PN394 ARMY nomination of Robert J. Bonner, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of May 8, 2017.

PN413 ARMY nomination of Mohamad El Samad, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of May 10, 2017.

PN414 ARMY nomination of Lana J. Bernat, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of May 10, 2017.

PN415 ARMY nomination of Patrick K. Sullivan, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of May 10, 2017.
* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate

NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S DESK

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PN416 ARMY nominations (207) beginning DEREK L. ADAMS, and ending JAMES M. YATES, which 

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 10, 2017.

PN417 ARMY nominations (230) beginning RODNEY ABRAMS, and ending D010081, which 

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 10, 2017.

PN418 ARMY nominations (58) beginning CHRISTINE N. ADAMS, and ending CHARLETTE K. 

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

of May 10, 2017.

FOREIGN SERVICE

* PN359 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (8) beginning Fred Aziz, and ending Nathalie Scharf, which 

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 25, 2017.

* PN360 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (12) beginning David Gossack, and ending Pamela Ward, 

which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 25, 

2017.

MARINE CORPS

PN171 MARINE CORPS nominations (5) beginning MARK S. JIMISON, and ending SHAWN P. 

WONDERLICH, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 

Record of March 27, 2017.

PN233 MARINE CORPS nomination of Jason G. Lacis, which was received by the Senate and appeared 

in the Congressional Record of April 4, 2017.

PN235 MARINE CORPS nomination of Kevin J. Goodwin, which was received by the Senate and 

appeared in the Congressional Record of April 4, 2017.

PN341 MARINE CORPS nomination of Javier E. Vega, which was received by the Senate and 

appeared in the Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN342 MARINE CORPS nomination of Sergio L. Sandoval, which was received by the Senate and 

appeared in the Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN451 MARINE CORPS nomination of Michael S. Stevens, which was received by the Senate and 

appeared in the Congressional Record of May 10, 2017.

PN452 MARINE CORPS nomination of Patrick J. Mullen, which was received by the Senate and 

appeared in the Congressional Record of May 10, 2017.

PN453 MARINE CORPS nominations (45) beginning RAYMOND L. ADAMS, and ending DOUGLAS S. 

WOODHAMS, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 

Record of May 10, 2017.

NAVY

PN147 NAVY nomination of Susan M. McGarvey, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of March 27, 2017.

PN168 NAVY nomination of Sheila I. Almendras-Flaherty, which was received by the Senate and 

appeared in the Congressional Record of March 27, 2017.
* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate

NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S DESK

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PN170 NAVY nomination of Adrian D. Ragland, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of March 27, 2017.

PN207 NAVY nomination of Christopher R. Desena, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of April 4, 2017.

PN212 NAVY nomination of Kenneth L. Demick, Jr., which was received by the Senate and appeared 

in the Congressional Record of April 4, 2017.

PN214 NAVY nomination of Michael C. Bratley, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 4, 2017.

PN333 NAVY nomination of Evan M. Colbert, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN334 NAVY nomination of Luciana Sung, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN335 NAVY nomination of William A. Schultz, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN336 NAVY nomination of William L. McCoy, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN337 NAVY nomination of Chris F. White, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN338 NAVY nomination of Karl M. Kingry, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN339 NAVY nomination of Michael A. Polito, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN340 NAVY nomination of Raymond J. Carlson, Jr., which was received by the Senate and appeared 

in the Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN343 NAVY nomination of Christopher M. Allen, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN430 NAVY nomination of Aaron L. Witherspoon, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of May 10, 2017.

PN437 NAVY nomination of John E. Fritz, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of May 10, 2017.
* 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

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DATE

RECEIVED

NOMINEE AND POSITION * INFORMATION 

REQUESTED BY 

COMMITTEE

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INFORMATION 

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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.

351 Apr 25, 2017 Stephen Elliott Boyd, of 

Alabama, to be an Assistant 

Attorney General, vice Peter 

Joseph Kadzik.

Yes May 17, 2017 - Mrs. Feinstein.

403 May 10, 2017 Adam J. Sullivan, of Iowa, to be 

an Assistant Secretary of 

Transportation, vice Dana G. 

Gresham.

Yes

407 May 10, 2017 Andrew K. Maloney, of Virginia, 

to be a Deputy Under 

Secretary of the Treasury, vice 

Anne Elizabeth Wall.

Yes

464 May 16, 2017 Brooks D. Tucker, of Maryland, 

to be an Assistant Secretary of 

Veterans Affairs 

(Congressional and Legislative 

Affairs), vice Joan M. Evans, 

resigned.

Yes
NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBJECT

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE AND OFFICE DATE AND SENATOR

17

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)

172 Sigal Mandelker, of New York, to be Under Secretary for Terrorism and 

Financial Crimes.

May 11, 2017 - Mr. Wyden
MOTIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION

DATE SUBJECT

18

 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.