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 SIXTEENTH CONGRESS

Monday, July 15, 2019

FIRST SESSION {

SECOND SESSION {

Issue No. 103

CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2019

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UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT

Peter Joseph Phipps (Cal. No. 362)

The Protocol Amending the Tax Convention with Spain (T. Cal. No. 1)

Protocol Amending Tax Convention with Swiss Confederation (T. Cal. No. 2)

Protocol Amending the Tax Convention with Japan (T. Cal. No. 3)

Protocol Amending Tax Convention with Luxembourg (T. Cal. No. 4)

Clifton L. Corker (Cal. No. 54)

Lynda Blanchard (Cal. No. 175)

Donald R. Tapia (Cal. No. 183)

Ordered, That following Leader remarks on Monday, July 15, 2019, the Senate proceed to executive

session and resume consideration of the nomination of Peter Joseph Phipps, of Pennsylvania, to be United 

States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit.

Ordered further, That at 5:30 p.m., notwithstanding the provisions of Rule XXII, the cloture motions on 

the following nominations and treaties ripen: 

Peter Joseph Phipps, of Pennsylvania, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit; 

The Protocol Amending the Tax Convention with Spain;

Protocol Amending Tax Convention with Swiss Confederation;

Protocol Amending the Tax Convention with Japan;

Protocol Amending Tax Convention with Luxembourg;

Clifton L. Corker, of Tennessee, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of 

Tennessee;

Lynda Blanchard, of Alabama, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United 

States of America to the Republic of Slovenia; and

Donald R. Tapia, of Arizona, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States 

of America to Jamaica.

Ordered further, That with respect to the motions to invoke cloture on the above nominations and 

treaties, the mandatory quorum calls required under Rule XXII be waived.

Ordered further, That the first degree filing deadline for amendments to the above treaties be 3:30 p.m. 

on Monday, July 15, 2019. (Jul. 11, 2019.)
RESOLUTIONS

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TREATIES

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1 113-4 The Protocol Amending the Tax Convention 

with Spain

Jul 10, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations with printed Ex. 

Rept. 116-1 and a resolution 

of advice and consent to 

ratification with conditions 

and 1 declaration.

2 112-1 Protocol Amending Tax Convention with Swiss 

Confederation

Jul 10, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations with printed Ex. 

Rept. 116-2 and a resolution 

of advice and consent to 

ratification with conditions 

and 1 declaration.

3 114-1 Protocol Amending the Tax Convention with 

Japan

Jul 10, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations with printed Ex. 

Rept. 116-3 and a resolution 

of advice and consent to 

ratification with conditions 

and 1 declaration.

4 111-8 Protocol Amending Tax Convention with 

Luxembourg

Jul 10, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations with printed Ex. 

Rept. 116-4 and a resolution 

of advice and consent to 

ratification with 1 

declaration.
* 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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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES

5 88 Elizabeth Darling, of Texas, to be 

Commissioner on Children, Youth, and 

Families, Department of Health and Human 

Services, vice Rafael J. Lopez.

Feb 05, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Grassley, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

7 90 Michael Faulkender, of Maryland, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, vice 

Karen Dynan.

Feb 05, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Grassley, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.

THE JUDICIARY

45 219 Wendy Williams Berger, of Florida, to be 

United States District Judge for the Middle 

District of Florida, vice John E. Steele, 

retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

48 232 Karin J. Immergut, of Oregon, to be United 

States District Judge for the District of 

Oregon, vice Anna J. Brown, retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

53 224 Brian C. Buescher, of Nebraska, to be United 

States District Judge for the District of 

Nebraska, vice Laurie Smith Camp, retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

54 227 Clifton L. Corker, of Tennessee, to be United 

States District Judge for the Eastern District 

of Tennessee, vice J. Ronnie Greer, retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

55 259 John Milton Younge, of Pennsylvania, to be 

United States District Judge for the Eastern 

District of Pennsylvania, vice Mary A. 

McLaughlin, retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

57 214 M. Miller Baker, of Louisiana, to be a Judge of 

the United States Court of International 

Trade, vice Donald C. Pogue, retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

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

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58 249 Timothy M. Reif, of the District of Columbia, to 

be a Judge of the United States Court of 

International Trade, vice Richard K. Eaton, 

retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD

* 60 183 Julia Akins Clark, of Maryland, to be a 

Member of the Merit Systems Protection 

Board for the term of seven years expiring 

March 1, 2021, vice Anne Marie Wagner, 

term expired.

Feb 13, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Johnson, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

* 61 186 Dennis Dean Kirk, of Virginia, 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.

Feb 13, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Johnson, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

* 62 187 Dennis Dean Kirk, of Virginia, to be Chairman 

of the Merit Systems Protection Board, vice 

Susan Tsui Grundmann.

Feb 13, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Johnson, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC 

BROADCASTING

* 65 67 Don Munce, of Florida, to be a Member of the 

Board of Directors of the Corporation for 

Public Broadcasting for a term expiring 

January 31, 2024, vice Loretta Cheryl Sutliff, 

term expired.

Feb 13, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Wicker, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and

Transportation, without 

printed report.

NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS 

AND THE HUMANITIES

* 68 149 Kathe Hicks Albrecht, of California, to be a 

Member of the National Council on the 

Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 

2024, vice Bruce R. Sievers, term expired.

Feb 21, 2019 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

* 69 151 Charles Wickser Banta, of New York, to be a 

Member of the National Council on the Arts 

for a term expiring September 3, 2022, vice 

Maria Rosario Jackson, term expired.

Feb 21, 2019 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

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* 70 152 Keegan F. Callanan, of Vermont, to be a 

Member of the National Council on the 

Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 

2024, vice Manfredi Piccolomini, resigned.

Feb 21, 2019 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

* 71 153 David Armand DeKeyser, of Alabama, to be a 

Member of the National Council on the 

Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 

2020, vice Dawn Ho Delbanco, term expired.

Feb 21, 2019 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

* 72 155 Kim R. Holmes, of Virginia, to be a Member of 

the National Council on the Humanities for a 

term expiring January 26, 2022, vice Paula 

Barker Duffy, term expired.

Feb 21, 2019 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND 

COMMUNITY SERVICE

* 73 156 Victoria Ann Hughes, of Virginia, to be a 

Member of the Board of Directors of the 

Corporation for National and Community 

Service for a term expiring October 6, 2021. 

(Reappointment)

Feb 21, 2019 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS 

AND THE HUMANITIES

* 74 157 Michelle Itczak, of Indiana, to be a Member of 

the National Council on the Arts for a term 

expiring September 3, 2020, vice Irvin M. 

Mayfield, Jr., term expired.

Feb 21, 2019 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

* 75 158 Phyllis Kaminsky, of Arizona, to be a Member 

of the National Council on the Humanities 

for a term expiring January 26, 2020, vice 

Adele Logan Alexander, term expired.

Feb 21, 2019 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

* 76 162 Barbara Coleen Long, of Missouri, to be a 

Member of the National Council on the Arts 

for a term expiring September 3, 2022, vice 

Deepa Gupta, term expired.

Feb 21, 2019 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

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

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CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND 

COMMUNITY SERVICE

* 77 166 Heather Reynolds, of Texas, to be a Member of 

the Board of Directors of the Corporation for 

National and Community Service for a term 

expiring September 14, 2021, vice Dean A. 

Reuter, term expired.

Feb 21, 2019 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS 

AND THE HUMANITIES

* 78 168 Carleton Varney, of Massachusetts, to be a 

Member of the National Council on the Arts 

for a term expiring September 3, 2022, vice 

Paul W. Hodes, term expired.

Feb 21, 2019 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

* 79 169 Jean M. Yarbrough, of Maine, to be a Member 

of the National Council on the Humanities 

for a term expiring January 26, 2022, vice 

Martha Wagner Weinberg, term expired.

Feb 21, 2019 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

* 80 344 Mark Schultz, of Nebraska, to be 

Commissioner of the Rehabilitation Services 

Administration, Department of Education, 

vice Janet Lorraine LaBreck.

Feb 21, 2019 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS 

AND THE HUMANITIES

* 99 172 Mary Anne Carter, of Tennessee, to be 

Chairperson of the National Endowment for 

the Arts for a term of four years, vice R. Jane 

Chu, resigned.

Feb 27, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Alexander, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF 

NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE

111 192 William R. Evanina, of Pennsylvania, to be 

Director of the National Counterintelligence 

and Security Center. (New Position)

Feb 28, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Burr, Select Committee on 

Intelligence, without printed 

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

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

* 114 43 Thomas McCaffery, of California, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Defense, vice Jonathan 

Woodson, resigned.

Mar 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Inhofe, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

* 115 209 Lisa M. Schenck, of Virginia, to be a Judge of 

the United States Court of Military 

Commission Review. (New Position)

Mar 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Inhofe, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

THE JUDICIARY

119 206 Michael T. Liburdi, of Arizona, to be United 

States District Judge for the District of 

Arizona, vice David G. Campbell, retired.

Mar 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

120 208 Peter D. Welte, of North Dakota, to be United 

States District Judge for the District of North 

Dakota, vice Ralph R. Erickson, elevated.

Mar 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY

* 125 184 Joseph V. Cuffari, of Arizona, to be Inspector 

General, Department of Homeland Security, 

vice John Roth.

Mar 11, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Johnson, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

* 126 48 Thelma Drake, of Virginia, to be Federal 

Transit Administrator, vice Peter M. Rogoff, 

resigned.

Mar 12, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Crapo, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE 

UNITED STATES

* 128 56 Claudia Slacik, of New York, to be a Member of 

the Board of Directors of the Export-Import 

Bank of the United States for a term expiring 

January 20, 2023, vice Sean Robert 

Mulvaney, term expired.

Mar 12, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Crapo, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

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

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

* 129 175 John Lowry III, of Illinois, to be Assistant 

Secretary of Labor for Veterans' Employment 

and Training, vice Michael Herman Michaud.

Mar 13, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Isakson, Committee on 

Veterans' Affairs, without 

printed report.

Feb 27, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Alexander, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

UNITED STATES TAX COURT

* 158 367 Courtney Dunbar Jones, of Virginia, to be a 

Judge of the United States Tax Court for a 

term of fifteen years, vice John O. Colvin, 

retired.

Mar 26, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Grassley, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

* 159 199 David Christian Tryon, of Ohio, to be Chief 

Counsel for Advocacy, Small Business 

Administration, vice Darryl L. DePriest, 

resigned.

Mar 27, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Rubio, Committee on Small 

Business and 

Entrepreneurship, without 

printed report.

CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY 

COMMISSION

* 164 57 Ann Marie Buerkle, of New York, to be a 

Commissioner of the Consumer Product 

Safety Commission for a term of seven years 

from October 27, 2018. (Reappointment)

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Wicker, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

* 165 58 Ann Marie Buerkle, of New York, to be 

Chairman of the Consumer Product Safety 

Commission, vice Elliot F. Kaye.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Wicker, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

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

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AMTRAK BOARD OF DIRECTORS

* 166 60 Rick A. Dearborn, of Oklahoma, to be a 

Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors for 

a term of five years, vice Jeffrey R. Moreland, 

term expired.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Wicker, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

* 167 61 Diana Furchtgott-Roth, of Maryland, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Transportation. (New 

Position)

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Wicker, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

AMTRAK BOARD OF DIRECTORS

* 168 63 Joseph Ryan Gruters, of Florida, to be a 

Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors for 

a term of five years, vice Albert DiClemente, 

term expired.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Wicker, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

* 169 65 Heidi R. King, of California, to be 

Administrator of the National Highway 

Traffic Safety Administration, vice Mark R. 

Rosekind.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Wicker, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

* 170 68 Barry Lee Myers, of Pennsylvania, to be Under 

Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and 

Atmosphere, vice Kathryn D. Sullivan, 

resigned.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Wicker, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and

Transportation, without 

printed report.

AMTRAK BOARD OF DIRECTORS

* 171 71 Leon A. Westmoreland, of Georgia, to be a 

Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors for 

a term of five years. (New Position)

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Wicker, Committee on

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

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

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

174 104 Stephen Akard, of Indiana, to be Director of 

the Office of Foreign Missions, with the rank 

of Ambassador, vice Gentry O. Smith, 

resigned.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

175 108 Lynda Blanchard, of Alabama, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic of Slovenia.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

176 114 Joseph Cella, of Michigan, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Republic of 

Fiji, and to serve concurrently and without 

additional compensation as Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Republic of 

Kiribati, the Republic of Nauru, the Kingdom 

of Tonga, and Tuvalu.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed

report.

178 123 Kenneth S. George, of Texas, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Oriental 

Republic of Uruguay.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

181 133 W. Patrick Murphy, of Vermont, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Kingdom of 

Cambodia.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

183 143 Donald R. Tapia, of Arizona, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to Jamaica.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

190 125 Brett P. Giroir, of Texas, to be Representative 

of the United States on the Executive Board 

of the World Health Organization, vice 

Thomas Frieden.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

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

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INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

191 137 Mark Rosen, of Connecticut, to be United 

States Executive Director of the 

International Monetary Fund for a term of 

two years, vice Margrethe Lundsager, 

resigned.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

THE JUDICIARY

203 204 James Wesley Hendrix, of Texas, to be United 

States District Judge for the Northern 

District of Texas, vice Sam R. Cummings, 

retired.

Apr 04, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

204 205 Sean D. Jordan, of Texas, to be United States 

District Judge for the Eastern District of 

Texas, vice Richard A. Schell, retired.

Apr 04, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

205 207 Mark T. Pittman, of Texas, to be United States 

District Judge for the Northern District of 

Texas, vice John H. McBryde, retired.

Apr 04, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

ARMY

209 460 The following named officer for appointment as 

Vice Chief of the National Guard Bureau and 

for appointment to the grade indicated in the 

Reserve of the Army under title 10, U.S.C., 

sections 601 and 10505:

Apr 09, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Inhofe, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Lt. Gen. Timothy J. Kadavy

UNITED STATES ADVISORY 

COMMISSION ON PUBLIC DIPLOMACY

216 3 Charles L. Glazer, of Connecticut, to be a 

Member of the United States Advisory 

Commission on Public Diplomacy for a term 

expiring July 1, 2020, vice Lyndon L. Olson, 

Jr., term expired.

Apr 15, 2019 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

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

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

223 119 Robert A. Destro, of Virginia, to be Assistant 

Secretary of State for Democracy, Human 

Rights, and Labor, vice Tomasz P. 

Malinowski.

May 02, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

PEACE CORPS

225 142 Alan R. Swendiman, of North Carolina, to be 

Deputy Director of the Peace Corps, vice 

Carlos J. Torres.

May 02, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

UNITED STATES PAROLE COMMISSION

229 196 Virgil Madden, of Indiana, to be a 

Commissioner of the United States Parole 

Commission for a term of six years, vice 

Patricia Cushwa, term expired.

May 02, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

THE JUDICIARY

231 510 Jeffrey Vincent Brown, of Texas, to be United 

States District Judge for the Southern 

District of Texas, vice Melinda Harmon, 

retired.

May 09, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

232 512 Brantley Starr, of Texas, to be United States 

District Judge for the Northern District of 

Texas, vice Sidney A. Fitzwater, retired.

May 09, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

233 453 Stephanie L. Haines, of Pennsylvania, to be 

United States District Judge for the Western 

District of Pennsylvania, vice David S. 

Cercone, retired.

May 09, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

234 450 Robert J. Colville, of Pennsylvania, to be 

United States District Judge for the Western 

District of Pennsylvania, vice Arthur J. 

Schwab, retired.

May 09, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

* 238 37 Mindy Brashears, of Texas, to be Under 

Secretary of Agriculture for Food Safety, vice 

Elisabeth Ann Hagen, resigned.

May 14, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Roberts, Committee on 

Agriculture, Nutrition, and 

Forestry, without printed 

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

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* 239 38 Naomi C. Earp, of Maryland, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Agriculture, vice Joe 

Leonard, Jr.

May 14, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Roberts, Committee on 

Agriculture, Nutrition, and 

Forestry, without printed 

report.

* 240 39 Scott Hutchins, of Indiana, to be Under 

Secretary of Agriculture for Research, 

Education, and Economics, vice Catherine E. 

Woteki.

May 14, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Roberts, Committee on 

Agriculture, Nutrition, and 

Forestry, without printed 

report.

UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE

* 241 181 Ron A. Bloom, of New York, to be a Governor of 

the United States Postal Service for a term 

expiring December 8, 2020, vice Mickey D. 

Barnett, term expired.

May 15, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Johnson, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

* 242 188 Roman Martinez IV, of Florida, to be a 

Governor of the United States Postal Service 

for a term expiring December 8, 2024, vice 

James C. Miller III, term expired.

May 15, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Johnson, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

THE JUDICIARY

* 243 264 James A. Crowell IV, 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 Brian F. 

Holeman, retired.

May 15, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Johnson, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

* 244 265 Jason Park, 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 John McAdam Mott, 

retired.

May 15, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Johnson, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE 

PRESIDENT

* 245 411 Michael Eric Wooten, of Virginia, to be 

Administrator for Federal Procurement 

Policy, vice Anne E. Rung, resigned.

May 15, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Johnson, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.
* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate

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OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

* 246 448 Dale Cabaniss, of Virginia, to be Director of the 

Office of Personnel Management for a term of 

four years, vice Jeff Tien Han Pon.

May 15, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Johnson, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

288 127 Kenneth A. Howery, of Texas, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Kingdom of Sweden.

May 22, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

* 292 87 David Fabian Black, of North Dakota, to be 

Deputy Commissioner of Social Security for a 

term expiring January 19, 2025. 

(Reappointment)

May 23, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Grassley, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.

UNITED STATES TAX COURT

* 293 368 Emin Toro, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the 

United States Tax Court for a term of fifteen 

years, vice Joseph Robert Goeke, term 

expired.

May 23, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Grassley, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

* 294 631 James Byrne, of Virginia, to be Deputy 

Secretary of Veterans Affairs, vice Thomas G. 

Bowman.

Jun 05, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Isakson, Committee on 

Veterans' Affairs, without 

printed report.

UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL 

TRADE COMMISSION

* 296 95 Randolph J. Stayin, of Virginia, to be a 

Member of the United States International 

Trade Commission for a term expiring June 

16, 2026, vice Meredith M. Broadbent, term 

expired.

Jun 11, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Grassley, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.

* 297 833 Amy Karpel, of Washington, to be a Member of 

the United States International Trade 

Commission for a term expiring June 16, 

2023, vice Irving A. Williamson, term 

expired.

Jun 11, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Grassley, 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

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THE JUDICIARY

326 524 Ada E. Brown, of Texas, to be United States 

District Judge for the Northern District of 

Texas, vice Terry R. Means, retired.

Jun 13, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

327 566 Steven D. Grimberg, of Georgia, to be United 

States District Judge for the Northern 

District of Georgia, vice Richard W. Story, 

retired.

Jun 13, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

328 525 David John Novak, of Virginia, to be United 

States District Judge for the Eastern District 

of Virginia, vice Henry E. Hudson, retired.

Jun 13, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

329 455 Matthew H. Solomson, of Maryland, to be a 

Judge of the United States Court of Federal 

Claims for a term of fifteen years, vice Emily 

Clark Hewitt, retired.

Jun 13, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

* 333 561 Michelle Bowman, of Kansas, to be a Member 

of the Board of Governors of the Federal 

Reserve System for a term of fourteen years 

from February 1, 2020. (Reappointment)

Jun 18, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Crapo, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

* 335 611 Thomas Peter Feddo, of Virginia, to be 

Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for 

Investment Security. (New Position)

Jun 18, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Crapo, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE 

UNITED STATES

* 336 701 Paul Shmotolokha, of Washington, to be First 

Vice President of the Export-Import Bank of 

the United States for a term expiring 

January 20, 2021, vice Wanda Felton, 

resigned.

Jun 18, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Crapo, 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

16

TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY

337 491 William B. Kilbride, of Tennessee, to be a 

Member of the Board of Directors of the 

Tennessee Valley Authority for a term 

expiring May 18, 2023, vice Eric Martin Satz, 

term expired.

Jun 19, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Barrasso, Committee on 

Environment and Public 

Works, without printed 

report.

UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE

* 338 506 John McLeod Barger, of California, to be a 

Governor of the United States Postal Service 

for a term expiring December 8, 2021, vice 

Louis J. Giuliano, term expired.

Jun 19, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Johnson, Committee on 

Homeland Security and

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY

* 339 514 Troy D. Edgar, of California, to be Chief 

Financial Officer, Department of Homeland 

Security, vice Charles H. Fulghum.

Jun 19, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Johnson, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD

* 340 695 B. Chad Bungard, of Maryland, 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.

Jun 19, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Johnson, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY

* 341 719 Jeffrey Byard, of Alabama, to be Administrator 

of the Federal Emergency Management 

Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 

vice Brock Long, resigned.

Jun 19, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Johnson, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

THE JUDICIARY

344 779 Mary S. McElroy, of Rhode Island, to be United 

States District Judge for the District of 

Rhode Island, vice Mary M. Lisi, retired.

Jun 20, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, 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

345 454 Jason K. Pulliam, of Texas, to be United States 

District Judge for the Western District of 

Texas, vice Sam Sparks, retired.

Jun 20, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

346 774 Stephanie A. Gallagher, of Maryland, to be 

United States District Judge for the District 

of Maryland, vice William D. Quarles, Jr., 

retired.

Jun 20, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

347 776 Eric Ross Komitee, of New York, to be United 

States District Judge for the Eastern District 

of New York, vice Eric Nicholas Vitaliano, 

retired.

Jun 20, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

348 777 Rachel P. Kovner, of New York, to be United 

States District Judge for the Eastern District 

of New York, vice Carol Bagley Amon, 

retired.

Jun 20, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

349 778 Lewis J. Liman, of New York, to be United 

States District Judge for the Southern 

District of New York, vice Paul A. Crotty, 

retired.

Jun 20, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

350 780 Martha Maria Pacold, of Illinois, to be United 

States District Judge for the Northern 

District of Illinois, vice John W. Darrah, 

retired.

Jun 20, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

351 781 Mary M. Rowland, of Illinois, to be United 

States District Judge for the Northern 

District of Illinois, vice Amy J. St. Eve, 

elevated.

Jun 20, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

352 782 Steven C. Seeger, of Illinois, to be United 

States District Judge for the Northern 

District of Illinois, vice James B. Zagel, 

retired.

Jun 20, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

353 783 John L. Sinatra, Jr., of New York, to be United 

States District Judge for the Western District 

of New York, vice William M. Skretny, 

retired.

Jun 20, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, 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

18

354 784 Mary Kay Vyskocil, of New York, to be United 

States District Judge for the Southern 

District of New York, vice Loretta A. Preska, 

retired.

Jun 20, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

355 456 David Austin Tapp, of Kentucky, to be a Judge 

of the United States Court of Federal Claims 

for a term of fifteen years, vice Lynn Jeanne 

Bush, term expired.

Jun 20, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

356 773 Gary Richard Brown, of New York, to be 

United States District Judge for the Eastern 

District of New York, vice Sandra J. 

Feuerstein, retired.

Jun 20, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

357 511 Stephanie Dawkins Davis, of Michigan, to be 

United States District Judge for the Eastern 

District of Michigan, vice Gerald E. Rosen, 

retired.

Jun 20, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

358 775 Diane Gujarati, of New York, to be United 

States District Judge for the Eastern District 

of New York, vice John Gleeson, resigned.

Jun 20, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

359 559 Frank William Volk, of West Virginia, to be 

United States District Judge for the Southern 

District of West Virginia, vice John T. 

Copenhaver, Jr., retired.

Jun 20, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT 

BANK

361 5 Eliot Pedrosa, of Florida, to be United States 

Executive Director of the Inter-American 

Development Bank for a term of three years, 

vice Mark E. Lopes, resigned.

Jun 25, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

THE JUDICIARY

362 725 Peter Joseph Phipps, of Pennsylvania, to be 

United States Circuit Judge for the Third 

Circuit, vice Thomas I. Vanaskie, retired.

Jun 27, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, 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

19

363 722 Charles R. Eskridge III, of Texas, to be United 

States District Judge for the Southern 

District of Texas, vice Gray Hampton Miller, 

retired.

Jun 27, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

364 727 William Shaw Stickman IV, of Pennsylvania, 

to be United States District Judge for the 

Western District of Pennsylvania, vice Joy 

Flowers Conti, retired.

Jun 27, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

365 729 Jennifer Philpott Wilson, of Pennsylvania, to 

be United States District Judge for the 

Middle District of Pennsylvania, vice Yvette 

Kane, retired.

Jun 27, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

366 724 Wilmer Ocasio, of Puerto Rico, to be United 

States Marshal for the District of Puerto Rico 

for the term of four years, vice Esteban Soto 

III, term expired.

Jun 27, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

* 367 552 Daniel Habib Jorjani, of Kentucky, to be 

Solicitor of the Department of the Interior, 

vice Hilary Chandler Tompkins.

Jun 27, 2019 Reported by Ms. 

Murkowski, Committee on 

Energy and Natural 

Resources, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

* 368 560 Scott Soles, of Texas, to be Chief Financial 

Officer, Department of Agriculture, vice Jon 

M. Holladay.

Jul 08, 2019 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD

* 369 70 Michelle A. Schultz, of Pennsylvania, to be a 

Member of the Surface Transportation Board 

for the term of five years. (New Position)

Jul 10, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Wicker, 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

20

COAST GUARD

* 370 363 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Coast Guard to the 

grade indicated under title 14, U.S.C., section 

2121(d):

Jul 10, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Wicker, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

to be Rear Admiral

Rear Adm. (lh) Melvin W. Bouboulis

Rear Adm. (lh) Donna L. Cottrell

Rear Adm. (lh) Michael J. Johnston

Rear Adm. (lh) Eric C. Jones

Rear Adm. (lh) Michael P. Ryan

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

* 371 613 Stephen M. Dickson, of Georgia, to be 

Administrator of the Federal Aviation 

Administration for the term of five years, vice 

Michael Peter Huerta, term expired.

Jul 10, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Wicker, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

[NEW REPORTS]

UNITED STATES PAROLE COMMISSION

372 772 Monica David Morris, of Florida, to be a 

Commissioner of the United States Parole 

Commission for a term of six years, vice J. 

Patricia Wilson Smoot, term expired.

Jul 11, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, 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 PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S DESK

21
* 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

22

** 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.

7 Jan 03, 2019 Russell A. Berman, of 

California, to be a Member of 

the National Council on the 

Humanities for a term 

expiring January 26, 2020, 

vice Marvin Krislov, term 

expired.

Yes

8 Jan 03, 2019 William English, of the District 

of Columbia, to be a Member 

of the National Council on the 

Humanities for a term 

expiring January 26, 2024, 

vice Patricia Nelson Limerick, 

term expired.

Yes

9 Jan 03, 2019 John Fonte, of Virginia, to be a 

Member of the National 

Council on the Humanities for 

a term expiring January 26, 

2020, vice Jamsheed K. 

Choksy, term expired.

Yes

10 Jan 03, 2019 Marjorie Fisher Furman, of 

Michigan, to be a Member of 

the National Council on the 

Humanities for a term 

expiring January 26, 2022, 

vice Christopher Merrill, term 

expired.

Yes

11 Jan 03, 2019 Claire Griffin, of Washington, to 

be a Member of the National 

Council on the Humanities for 

a term expiring January 26, 

2022, vice Albert J. Beveridge 

III, term expired.

Yes

12 Jan 03, 2019 Joyce Malcolm, of Virginia, to be 

a Member of the National 

Council on the Humanities for 

a term expiring January 26, 

2020, vice David Hertz, term 

expired.

Yes

13 Jan 03, 2019 Adair Margo, of Texas, to be a 

Member of the National 

Council on the Humanities for 

a term expiring January 26, 

2022, vice Cathy M. Davidson, 

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

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.

14 Jan 03, 2019 Matthew Rose, of Iowa, to be a 

Member of the National 

Council on the Humanities for 

a term expiring January 26, 

2024, vice Gerald Lyn Early, 

term expired.

Yes

15 Jan 03, 2019 William Schneider, Jr., of 

Colorado, to be a Member of 

the National Council on the 

Humanities for a term 

expiring January 26, 2020, 

vice Rolena Klahn Adorno, 

term expired.

Yes

16 Jan 03, 2019 Noel Valis, of Connecticut, to be 

a Member of the National 

Council on the Humanities for 

a term expiring January 26, 

2020, vice Carol M. Swain, 

term expired.

Yes

59 Jan 16, 2019 Alan E. Cobb, of Kansas, 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

72 Jan 16, 2019 William Shaw McDermott, of 

Massachusetts, 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.

Yes

81 Jan 16, 2019 Michael J. Astrue, of 

Massachusetts, to be a 

Member of the Social Security 

Advisory Board for a term 

expiring September 30, 2022, 

vice Alan L. Cohen, 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.

82 Jan 16, 2019 Jason J. Fichtner, of the District 

of Columbia, to be a Member 

of the Social Security Advisory 

Board for a term expiring 

September 30, 2024, vice 

Lanhee J. Chen, term expired.

Yes

83 Jan 16, 2019 James B. Lockhart III, of 

Connecticut, to be a Member of 

the Board of Trustees of the 

Federal Hospital Insurance 

Trust Fund for a term of four 

years, vice Charles P. Blahous 

III, term expired.

Yes

84 Jan 16, 2019 James B. Lockhart III, of 

Connecticut, to be a Member of 

the Board of Trustees of the 

Federal Old-Age and Survivors 

Insurance Trust Fund and the 

Federal Disability Insurance 

Trust Fund for a term of four 

years, vice Charles P. Blahous 

III, term expired.

Yes

85 Jan 16, 2019 James B. Lockhart III, of 

Connecticut, to be a Member of 

the Board of Trustees of the 

Federal Supplementary 

Medical Insurance Trust Fund 

for a term of four years, vice 

Charles P. Blahous III, term 

expired.

Yes

109 Jan 16, 2019 Kimberly Breier, of Virginia, to 

be a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the InterAmerican Foundation for a 

term expiring September 20, 

2020, vice Adolfo A. Franco, 

term expired.

Yes

154 Jan 16, 2019 Robert J. Grey, Jr., of Virginia, 

to be a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Legal Services 

Corporation for a term 

expiring July 13, 2020. 

(Reappointment)

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

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.

159 Jan 16, 2019 Abigail L. Kuzma, of Indiana, to 

be a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Legal Services 

Corporation for a term 

expiring July 13, 2019, vice 

Charles Norman Wiltse 

Keckler, resigned.

Yes

160 Jan 16, 2019 Abigail L. Kuzma, of Indiana, to 

be a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Legal Services 

Corporation for a term 

expiring July 13, 2022. 

(Reappointment)

Yes

161 Jan 16, 2019 John G. Levi, of Illinois, to be a 

Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Legal Services 

Corporation for a term 

expiring July 13, 2020. 

(Reappointment)

Yes

163 Jan 16, 2019 John G. Malcolm, of the District 

of Columbia, to be a Member 

of the Board of Directors of the 

Legal Services Corporation for 

a term expiring July 13, 2020, 

vice Martha L. Minow, term 

expired.

Yes

164 Jan 16, 2019 Frank X. Neuner, Jr., of 

Louisiana, to be a Member of 

the Board of Directors of the 

Legal Services Corporation for 

a term expiring July 13, 2019, 

vice Sharon L. Browne, 

resigned.

Yes

165 Jan 16, 2019 Frank X. Neuner, Jr., of 

Louisiana, to be a Member of 

the Board of Directors of the 

Legal Services Corporation for 

a term expiring July 13, 2022. 

(Reappointment)

Yes

167 Jan 16, 2019 Gloria Valencia-Weber, of New 

Mexico, to be a Member of the 

Board of Directors of the Legal 

Services Corporation for a 

term expiring July 13, 2020. 

(Reappointment)

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

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.

408 Feb 25, 2019 Brian McGuire, of New York, to 

be a Deputy Under Secretary 

of the Treasury, vice Andrew 

K. Maloney, resigned.

Yes

492 Mar 06, 2019 Julie Reiskin, of Colorado, to be 

a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Legal Services 

Corporation for a term 

expiring July 13, 2019. 

(Reappointment)

Yes

702 May 02, 2019 John E. Kramer, of Florida, to be 

Chief Financial Officer, 

Department of Transportation, 

vice Shoshana Miriam Lew.

Yes

793 May 23, 2019 LaJuana S. Wilcher, of 

Kentucky, to be a Member of 

the Board of Directors of the 

Federal Agricultural Mortgage 

Corporation, vice Chester John 

Culver.

Yes

797 May 23, 2019 Stephen R. Bough, of Missouri, 

to be a Member of the Board of 

Trustees of the Harry S 

Truman Scholarship 

Foundation for a term expiring 

December 10, 2021, vice Roger 

L. Hunt, term expired.

Yes

892 Jun 24, 2019 Matthew Keenan, of Kansas, to 

be a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Legal Services 

Corporation for a term 

expiring July 13, 2020, vice 

Harry James Frankyn Korrell 

III, term expired.

Yes
NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBJECT

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE AND OFFICE DATE AND SENATOR

27

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)

88 Elizabeth Darling, of Texas, to be Commissioner on Children, Youth, 

and Families, Department of Health and Human Services, vice 

Rafael J. Lopez.

Feb. 5, 2019 - Mr. Wyden

192 William R. Evanina, of Pennsylvania, to be Director of the National 

Counterintelligence and Security Center. (New Position)

Mar. 5, 2019 - Mr. Grassley

410 Chad F. Wolf, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, 

and Plans, Department of Homeland Security. (New Position)

Jun. 27, 2019 - Ms. Rosen

514 Troy D. Edgar, of California, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department 

of Homeland Security, vice Charles H. Fulghum.

Jun. 27, 2019 - Ms. Rosen

111-8 Protocol Amending Tax Convention with Luxembourg Jun. 28, 2019 - Mr. Paul

112-1 Protocol Amending Tax Convention with Swiss Confederation Jun. 28, 2019 - Mr. Paul

113-4 The Protocol Amending the Tax Convention with Spain Jun. 28, 2019 - Mr. Paul

114-1 Protocol Amending the Tax Convention with Japan Jun. 28, 2019 - Mr. Paul
MOTIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION

DATE SUBJECT

28

 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.