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, November 4, 2021

FIRST SESSION {

SECOND SESSION {

Issue No. 164

CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2021

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UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT

Robert Luis Santos (Cal. No. 312)

Benjamin Harris (Cal. No. 170)

Ordered, That upon the conclusion of morning business on Thursday, November 4, 2021, the Senate 

proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the nomination of Robert Luis Santos, of Texas, to be 

Director of the Census for a term expiring December 31, 2026.

Ordered further, That at 11 a.m., notwithstanding the provisions of Rule XXII, the Senate proceed to 

the consideration of the nomination Michael Lee Connor, of Colorado, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Army, 

and the Senate vote on confirmation of the nomination.

Ordered further, That upon disposition of the Connor nomination, the cloture motion on the Santos 

nomination ripen.

Ordered further, That with respect to the motion to invoke cloture on the Santos nomination, the 

mandatory quorum call required under Rule XXII be waived. 

Ordered further, That if cloture is invoked, the vote on confirmation of the Santos nomination be at 1:45 

p.m.

Ordered further, That if any nominations are confirmed during Thursday’s session, the motions to 

reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, and the President be immediately notified of the 

Senate’s actions. (Nov. 2, 3, 2021.)
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* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate

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AIR FORCE

114 35-4 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Air Force to the grade 

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

Apr 27, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Jonathan C. Rice, IV

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

233 376 Larry Edward Andre, Jr., of Texas, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Federal 

Republic of Somalia.

Jun 24, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

234 377 Elizabeth Moore Aubin, of Virginia, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the People's 

Democratic Republic of Algeria.

Jun 24, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

235 379 Maria E. Brewer, of Virginia, a Career Member 

of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of 

Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Kingdom of 

Lesotho.

Jun 24, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

236 381 Christopher John Lamora, of Rhode Island, a 

Career Member of the Senior Foreign 

Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic of Cameroon.

Jun 24, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

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

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237 382 Tulinabo S. Mushingi, of Virginia, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Republic of 

Angola, and to serve concurrently and 

without additional compensation as 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Democratic Republic of Sao 

Tome and Principe. 

Jun 24, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

238 417 Eugene S. Young, of New York, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Republic of 

the Congo.

Jun 24, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

239 384 Michele Jeanne Sison, of Maryland, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Career Ambassador, to be an Assistant 

Secretary of State (International 

Organization Affairs), vice Kevin Edward 

Moley, resigned. 

Jun 24, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

ARMY

242 658-2 The following named Army National Guard of 

the United States officers for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203 and 12211:

Jun 22, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Steven M. Rowe

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

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

Assistant Attorney General, vice Stephen 

Elliott Boyd.

Jul 22, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

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

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

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

the Office of Minority Economic Impact, 

Department of Energy, vice James Edward 

Campos.

Jul 22, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Manchin, Committee on 

Energy and Natural 

Resources, without printed 

report.

FEDERAL MEDIATION AND

CONCILIATION SERVICES

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

Mediation and Conciliation Director, vice 

Richard Giacolone.

Aug 03, 2021 Reported by Mrs. 

Murray, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

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

the Census for the remainder of the term 

expiring December 31, 2021, vice Steven 

Dillingham.

Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

* 312 367 Robert Luis Santos, of Texas, to be Director of 

the Census for a term expiring December 31, 

2026. (Reappointment)

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

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SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD

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

Member of the Surface Transportation Board 

for a term expiring December 31, 2025, vice 

Ann Begeman, term expired.

Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

317 380 Marc Evans Knapper, of California, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Socialist 

Republic of Vietnam.

Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

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

Representative of the United States of 

America to the United Nations for U.N. 

Management and Reform, with the rank of 

Ambassador.

Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

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

Alternate Representative of the United 

States of America to the Sessions of the 

General Assembly of the United Nations, 

during his tenure of service as 

Representative of the United States of 

America to the United Nations for U.N. 

Management and Reform.

Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

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

Protocol, and to have the rank of Ambassador 

during his tenure of service, vice Sean P. 

Lawler, resigned.

Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR 

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

323 415 Marcela Escobari, of Massachusetts, to be an 

Assistant Administrator of the United States 

Agency for International Development, vice 

John Barsa.

Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.
* 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

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.

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.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

332 546 Lee Satterfield, of South Carolina, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of State (Educational and 

Cultural Affairs), vice Marie Royce.

Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

* 345 425 Robert Farrell Bonnie, of Virginia, to be Under 

Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production 

and Conservation, vice William Northey.

Aug 10, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Stabenow, 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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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 DEFENSE

* 352 486 Michael Lee Connor, of Colorado, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of the Army, vice R. D. 

James.

Sep 13, 2021 Senate Committee 

on Environment and Public 

Works discharged under the 

authority of the order of the 

Senate of 03/10/2005.

Jul 27, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

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.

CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY 

COMMISSION

* 358 871 Richard Trumka, Jr., of Maryland, to be a 

Commissioner of the Consumer Product 

Safety Commission for a term of seven years 

from October 27, 2021, vice Robert S. Adler.

Sep 22, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

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

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CHEMICAL SAFETY AND HAZARD 

INVESTIGATION BOARD

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

of the Chemical Safety and Hazard 

Investigation Board for a term of five years, 

vice Richard J. Engler, term expired. 

Sep 22, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Carper, Committee on 

Environment and Public 

Works, without printed 

report.

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

Member of the Chemical Safety and Hazard 

Investigation Board for a term of five years, 

vice Vanessa Lorraine Allen Sutherland, 

term expired.

Sep 22, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Carper, Committee on 

Environment and Public 

Works, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

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

Secretary of Agriculture for Natural 

Resources and Environment, vice James E. 

Hubbard.

Sep 23, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Stabenow, Committee on 

Agriculture, Nutrition, and 

Forestry, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

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

Secretary of Commerce for Industry and 

Security, vice Mira Radielovic Ricardel, 

resigned.

Oct 05, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Brown, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

* 401 916 Graham Scott Steele, of California, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, vice 

Bimal Patel, resigned.

Oct 05, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Brown, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

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

an Assistant Secretary of Commerce, vice 

Richard Ashooh.

Oct 05, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Brown, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.
* 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 THE TREASURY

* 403 1021 Alexia Marie Gabrielle Latortue, of the District 

of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of 

the Treasury, vice Mitchell A. Silk. 

Oct 05, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Brown, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

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

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THE JUDICIARY

* 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.

MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD

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

of the Merit Systems Protection Board for the 

term of seven years expiring March 1, 2023, 

vice Susan Tsui Grundmann, term expired.

Oct 06, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

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

Assistant Secretary of Labor, vice Katherine 

Brunett McGuire, resigned.

Oct 08, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND 

COMMUNITY SERVICE

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

be a Member of the Board of Directors of the 

Corporation for National and Community 

Service for a term expiring October 6, 2024, 

vice Shamina Singh, term expired.

Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS 

AND THE HUMANITIES

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

of the National Council on the Humanities 

for a term expiring January 26, 2024, vice 

Daniel Iwao Okimoto, term expired.

Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

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

Member of the National Council on the 

Humanities for the remainder of the term 

expiring January 26, 2022, vice Adair Margo, 

resigned.

Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

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

of the National Council on the Arts for a term 

expiring September 3, 2024, vice Olga Viso, 

term expired.

Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

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

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* 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.

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

the National Council on the Arts for a term 

expiring September 3, 2026, vice Irvin M. 

Mayfield, Jr., term expired.

Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

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

Member of the National Council on the Arts 

for a term expiring September 3, 2024, vice 

David Masumoto, term expired.

Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

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

Member of the National Council on the Arts 

for a term expiring September 3, 2024, vice 

Diane Helen Rodriguez, term expired.

Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

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

of the National Council on the Arts for a term 

expiring September 3, 2024, vice Rick Lowe, 

term expired.

Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND 

COMMUNITY SERVICE

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

the Board of Directors of the Corporation for 

National and Community Service for a term 

expiring October 6, 2023, vice Romonia S. 

Dixon, term expired.

Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

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

Member of the Board of Directors of the 

Corporation for National and Community 

Service for a term expiring October 6, 2023, 

vice Hyepin Christine Im, term expired.

Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.
* 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

431 378 Steven C. Bondy, of New Jersey, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Kingdom of 

Bahrain.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

432 383 Michael Raynor, of Maryland, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Republic of 

Senegal, and to serve concurrently and 

without additional compensation as 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic of Guinea-Bissau.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

433 547 Adam Scheinman, of Virginia, to be Special 

Representative of the President for Nuclear 

Nonproliferation, with the rank of 

Ambassador.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

434 732 Sharon L. Cromer, of New York, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Career Minister, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Republic of 

The Gambia.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

435 733 Troy Damian Fitrell, of Virginia, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Republic of 

Guinea.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

436 734 Marc Ostfield, of Pennsylvania, a Career 

Member of the Senior Executive Service, to 

be Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic of Paraguay.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

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

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437 736 Julianne Smith, of Michigan, to be United 

States Permanent Representative on the 

Council of the North Atlantic Treaty 

Organization, with the rank and status of 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

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

Ambassador during his tenure of service as 

Representative of the United States of 

America on the Council of the International 

Civil Aviation Organization.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

439 738 Cynthia Ann Telles, of California, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic of Costa Rica.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

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

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to Ireland.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

441 775 Claire A. Pierangelo, of California, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Republic of 

Madagascar, and to serve concurrently and 

without additional compensation as 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Union of the Comoros. 

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

442 776 Bathsheba Nell Crocker, of the District of 

Columbia, to be Representative of the United 

States of America to the Office of the United 

Nations and Other International 

Organizations in Geneva, with the rank of 

Ambassador.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

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

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444 779 Jeffrey M. Hovenier, of Washington, 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 

Kosovo.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

445 780 Virginia E. Palmer, of Virginia, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Republic of 

Ghana.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

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

Representative of the United States of 

America to the Organization for Economic 

Cooperation and Development, with the rank 

of Ambassador.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

447 785 Denise Campbell Bauer, of California, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the French Republic, and to serve 

concurrently and without additional 

compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary 

and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Principality of Monaco.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without

printed report.

448 873 Kent Doyle Logsdon, of Pennsylvania, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Republic of 

Moldova.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

449 910 Caryn R. McClelland, of California, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to Brunei 

Darussalam.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.
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450 911 Michael J. Murphy, of New York, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to Bosnia and 

Herzegovina.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

451 912 Howard A. Van Vranken, of California, a 

Career Member of the Senior Foreign 

Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic of Botswana.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

454 934 Mark Gitenstein, of Washington, to be 

Representative of the United States of 

America to the European Union, with the 

rank and status of Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

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

Representative of the United States of 

America to the Vienna Office of the United 

Nations, with the rank of Ambassador.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY 

AGENCY

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

Representative of the United States of 

America to the International Atomic Energy 

Agency, with the rank of Ambassador.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

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.
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461 492 Marcia Stephens Bloom Bernicat, of New 

Jersey, a Career Member of the Senior 

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

Foreign Service, vice Carol Z. Perez.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

462 772 Julieta Valls Noyes, of Virginia, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Career Minister, to be an Assistant 

Secretary of State (Population, Refugees, and 

Migration), vice Anne Claire Richard.

Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

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

Secretary for Terrorism and Financial 

Crimes, vice Sigal Mandelker, resigned.

Oct 19, 2021 Senate Committee 

on Banking, Housing, and 

Urban Affairs discharged 

pursuant to S. Res. 27 of the 

117th Congress.

FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY 

ADMINISTRATION

* 464 362 Meera Joshi, of Pennsylvania, to be 

Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier 

Safety Administration, vice Raymond 

Martinez. 

Oct 20, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

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.

NATIONAL OCEANIC AND 

ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION

* 466 896 Subject to qualifications provided by law, the 

following for Director, National Oceanic and 

Atmospheric Administration Commissioned 

Officer Corps and Office of Marine and 

Aviation Operations.

Oct 20, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

to be Rear Admiral

Nancy A. Hann
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

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

Assistant Secretary of Transportation, vice 

Adam J. Sullivan.

Oct 20, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

* 469 264 Victoria Marie Baecher Wassmer, of the 

District of Columbia, to be Chief Financial 

Officer, Department of Transportation, vice 

John E. Kramer. 

Oct 20, 2021 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

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

be an Assistant Secretary of the Army, vice 

Alex A. Beehler.

Oct 21, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

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

Secretary of the Army, vice James E. 

McPherson.

Oct 21, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

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

Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, vice 

William Roper.

Oct 21, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

* 475 1000 Corey Hinderstein, of Virginia, to be Deputy 

Administrator for Defense Nuclear 

Nonproliferation, National Nuclear Security 

Administration, vice Brent K. Park.

Oct 21, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

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

Under Secretary of Defense, vice Lisa Porter, 

resigned.

Oct 21, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

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

an Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, vice 

Shon J. Manasco.

Oct 21, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.
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NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD

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

to be a Member of the National Mediation 

Board for a term expiring July 1, 2022, vice 

Kyle Fortson, term expired.

Oct 26, 2021 Reported by Mrs. 

Murray, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

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

to be a Member of the National Mediation 

Board for a term expiring July 1, 2025. 

(Reappointment)

Oct 26, 2021 Reported by Mrs. 

Murray, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND 

COMMUNITY SERVICE

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

Executive Officer of the Corporation for 

National and Community Service, vice 

Barbara Stewart.

Oct 26, 2021 Reported by Mrs. 

Murray, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD

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

of the National Mediation Board for a term 

expiring July 1, 2023. (Reappointment)

Oct 26, 2021 Reported by Mrs. 

Murray, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

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

of the National Mediation Board for a term 

expiring July 1, 2024. (Reappointment)

Oct 26, 2021 Reported by Mrs. 

Murray, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

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

Secretary for Career, Technical, and Adult 

Education, Department of Education, vice 

Scott Stump.

Oct 26, 2021 Reported by Mrs. 

Murray, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.
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THE JUDICIARY

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

States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, 

vice Richard A. Paez, retiring.

Oct 28, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

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

States District Judge for the Western District 

of Michigan, vice Janet T. Neff, retired.

Oct 28, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

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

States District Judge for the Eastern District 

of Michigan, vice Victoria A. Roberts, retired.

Oct 28, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

489 1233 Armando O. Bonilla, of the District of 

Columbia, to be a Judge of the United States 

Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen 

years, vice Edward J. Damich, term expired.

Oct 28, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

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

of the United States Court of Federal Claims 

for a term of fifteen years, vice Margaret 

Mary Sweeney, term expired.

Oct 28, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

491 920 Jonathan Kanter, of Maryland, to be an 

Assistant Attorney General, vice Makan 

Delrahim, resigned.

Oct 28, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

492 1194 Michael F. Easley, Jr., of North Carolina, to be 

United States Attorney for the Eastern 

District of North Carolina for the term of four 

years, vice Robert J. Higdon, Jr., resigned.

Oct 28, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

493 1196 Sandra J. Hairston, of North Carolina, to be 

United States Attorney for the Middle 

District of North Carolina for the term of four 

years, vice Matthew G.T. Martin, resigned.

Oct 28, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

494 1198 Dena J. King, of North Carolina, to be United 

States Attorney for the Western District of 

North Carolina for the term of four years, 

vice R. Andrew Murray, resigned.

Oct 28, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

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

General Counsel of the Department of the 

Navy, vice Robert John Sander.

Oct 28, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

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

Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, vice 

James H. Anderson, resigned.

Oct 28, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

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

Operational Test and Evaluation, 

Department of Defense, vice Robert Behler.

Oct 28, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

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

Assistant Secretary of the Army, vice Bruce 

D. Jette.

Oct 28, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

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.

* 505 536 Geraldine Richmond, of Oregon, to be Under 

Secretary for Science, Department of Energy, 

vice Paul Dabbar.

Nov 02, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Manchin, Committee on 

Energy and Natural 

Resources, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

* 506 749 M. Camille Calimlim Touton, of Nevada, to be 

Commissioner of Reclamation, vice Brenda 

Burman.

Nov 02, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Manchin, Committee on 

Energy and Natural 

Resources, without printed 

report.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

* 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.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

* 508 1051 Charles F. Sams III, of Oregon, to be Director 

of the National Park Service, vice Jonathan 

B. Jarvis.

Nov 02, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Manchin, Committee on 

Energy and Natural 

Resources, without printed 

report.

FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY 

COMMISSION

* 509 1157 Willie L. Phillips, Jr., of the District of 

Columbia, to be a Member of the Federal 

Energy Regulatory Commission for a term 

expiring June 30, 2026, vice Neil Chatterjee, 

term expired. 

Nov 02, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Manchin, Committee on 

Energy and Natural 

Resources, without printed 

report.

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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.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY

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

of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 

Department of Homeland Security, vice 

Kevin K. McAleenan, resigned.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Wyden, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

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

Representative of the United States of 

America on the Economic and Social Council 

of the United Nations, with the rank of 

Ambassador.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

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

Representative of the United States of 

America to the Sessions of the General 

Assembly of the United Nations, during her 

tenure of service as Representative of the 

United States of America on the Economic 

and Social Council of the United Nations.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

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

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

and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the People's Republic of 

Bangladesh.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

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

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

and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Democratic Socialist Republic 

of Sri Lanka.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

518 937 Patricia Mahoney, of Virginia, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Central 

African Republic.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.
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519 938 Julissa Reynoso Pantaleon, of New York, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Kingdom of Spain, and to 

serve concurrently and without additional 

compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary 

and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Principality of Andorra.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

520 939 Peter Hendrick Vrooman, of New York, a 

Career Member of the Senior Foreign 

Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic of Mozambique.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

521 952 Jonathan Eric Kaplan, of California, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic of Singapore.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

522 1005 Elizabeth Anne Noseworthy Fitzsimmons, of 

Delaware, a Career Member of the Senior 

Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, 

to be Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Togolese Republic.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

523 1009 Brian Wesley Shukan, of Virginia, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Republic of 

Benin.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

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

a Career Member of the Senior Foreign 

Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic of Equatorial 

Guinea.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

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

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the People's Republic of China.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

526 1058 Rahm Emanuel, of Illinois, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to Japan.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

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

Secretary of State (Near Eastern Affairs), 

vice David Schenker.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR 

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

528 874 Atul Atmaram Gawande, of Massachusetts, to 

be an Assistant Administrator of the United 

States Agency for International 

Development, vice Alma L. Golden.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE 

UNITED STATES

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

Vice President of the Export-Import Bank of 

the United States for a term expiring 

January 20, 2025, vice Wanda Felton, 

resigned. 

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Brown, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

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

Member of the Board of Directors of the 

Export-Import Bank of the United States for 

a term expiring January 20, 2025, vice Judith 

Delzoppo Pryor, term expired.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Brown, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

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

Assistant Secretary of Commerce, vice David 

W. Mills, retired.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Brown, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.
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EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE 

UNITED STATES

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

the Export-Import Bank of the United States 

for a term expiring January 20, 2025, vice 

Kimberly A. Reed, term expired.

Nov 03, 2021 Reported by Mr. 

Brown, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

THE JUDICIARY

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

Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, vice 

Susan Graber, retiring.

Nov 03, 2021 Senate 

Committee on the Judiciary 

discharged by Yea-Nay Vote. 

50 - 49. Record Vote Number: 

462. Pursuant to S. Res. 27 of 

the 117th Congress and 

placed on the Executive 

Calendar.
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FOREIGN SERVICE

PN480 - 1 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (31) beginning Christopher Alexander, and ending Mark 

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

April 27, 2021.

PN725 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (3) beginning Jim Nelson Barnhart, Jr., and ending Teresa 

L. McGhie, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 

June 22, 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 

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

534 Apr 29, 2021 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.

Yes Oct 21, 2021

753 Jun 24, 2021 Stacey Michelle Brandenburg, of 

Maryland, to be a Member of 

the Board of Trustees of the 

Harry S Truman Scholarship 

Foundation for a term expiring 

December 10, 2025, vice 

Steven H. Cohen, term 

expired.

Yes

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

be a Member of the National 

Council on the Arts for a term 

expiring September 3, 2026, 

vice Lee Greenwood, term 

expired.

Yes

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
* 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

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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.

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

be a Member of the Board of 

Trustees of the Barry 

Goldwater Scholarship and 

Excellence in Education 

Foundation for a term expiring 

April 17, 2026, vice Marcos 

Edward Galindo, term expired.

Yes

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

Carolina, to be a Member of 

the Board of Trustees of the 

Barry Goldwater Scholarship 

and Excellence in Education 

Foundation for a term expiring 

March 3, 2022, vice Laurie 

Stenberg Nichols, term 

expired.

Yes

794 Jul 13, 2021 Barbara George Johnson, of New 

Jersey, to be a Member of the 

Board of Trustees of the Barry 

Goldwater Scholarship and 

Excellence in Education 

Foundation for a term expiring 

February 4, 2026, vice Maria 

E. Rengifo-Ruess, term 

expired. 

Yes

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

Member of the Board of 

Trustees of the Barry 

Goldwater Scholarship and 

Excellence in Education 

Foundation for a term expiring 

August 11, 2026, vice 

Gwendolyn E. Boyd, term 

expired.

Yes

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

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

section for 10 session days

PRIVILEGED NOMINATIONS

MESSAGE

NO.

DATE

RECEIVED

NOMINEE AND POSITION * INFORMATION 

REQUESTED BY 

COMMITTEE

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** REQUESTED 

INFORMATION 

RECEIVED

SENATOR REQUESTED REFERRAL TO 

COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION 

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

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

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

1017 Aug 10, 2021 Chester John Culver, of Iowa, to 

be a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Federal 

Agricultural Mortgage 

Corporation, vice Myles J. 

Watts.

Yes Oct 20, 2021

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

an Assistant Secretary of 

Commerce, vice Thomas F. 

Gilman.

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

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

Chief Financial Officer, 

Department of Commerce, vice 

Thomas F. Gilman.

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

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

a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Corporation 

for National and Community 

Service for a term expiring 

October 6, 2023, vice Phyllis 

Nichamoff Segal, term expired.

Yes

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

be a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Corporation 

for National and Community 

Service for a term expiring 

October 6, 2022, vice Richard 

Christman, term expired.

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

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

section for 10 session days

PRIVILEGED NOMINATIONS

MESSAGE

NO.

DATE

RECEIVED

NOMINEE AND POSITION * INFORMATION 

REQUESTED BY 

COMMITTEE

31

** REQUESTED 

INFORMATION 

RECEIVED

SENATOR REQUESTED REFERRAL TO 

COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION 

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

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.

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.
* 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

32

** 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.

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

be a Director of the Securities 

Investor Protection 

Corporation for a term 

expiring December 31, 2023, 

vice Orlan Johnson, resigned. 

Yes

1285 Oct 21, 2021 Glen S. Fukushima, of 

California, to be a Director of 

the Securities Investor 

Protection Corporation for a 

term expiring December 31, 

2021, vice Sharon Y. Bowen, 

term expired.

Yes

1286 Oct 21, 2021 Glen S. Fukushima, of 

California, to be a Director of 

the Securities Investor 

Protection Corporation for a 

term expiring December 31,

2024. (Reappointment)

Yes

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

District of Columbia, to be 

Controller, Office of Federal 

Financial Management, Office 

of Management and Budget, 

vice David Arthur Mader.

Yes
NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBJECT

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE AND OFFICE DATE AND SENATOR

33

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

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 After an action taken by the Senate, any Senator voting with the prevailing side or who has not voted may, on the same day or on 

either of the next two days of actual session thereafter, either enter a motion for reconsideration or move a reconsideration. This section 

contains such motions not yet acted on as so provided by Rule XIII, Paragraph 1.