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, April 29, 2019

FIRST SESSION {

SECOND SESSION {

Issue No. 61

CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2019

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UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT

William Cooper (Cal. No. 123)

R. Clarke Cooper (Cal. No. 188)

Gordon Hartogensis (Cal. No. 214)

J. Campbell Barker (Cal. No. 26)

Andrew Lynn Brasher (Cal. No. 29)

Rodolfo Armando Ruiz II (Cal. No. 33)

Raul M. Arias-Marxuach (Cal. No. 34)

Joshua Wolson (Cal. No. 36)

Ordered, That following Leader remarks on Monday, April 29, 2019, the Senate proceed to executive 

session and resume consideration nomination of the William Cooper, of Maryland, to be General Counsel of the 

Department of Energy.

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

the following nominations ripen:

William Cooper, of Maryland, to be General Counsel of the Department of Energy;

R. Clarke Cooper, of Florida, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Political-Military Affairs);

Gordon Hartogensis, of Connecticut, to be Director of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation for a 

term of five years;

J. Campbell Barker, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Texas;

Andrew Lynn Brasher, of Alabama, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Alabama;

Rodolfo Armando Ruiz II, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of 

Florida;

Raul M. Arias-Marxuach, of Puerto Rico, to be United States District Judge for the District of Puerto 

Rico; and

Joshua Wolson, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of 

Pennsylvania.

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

mandatory quorum calls required under Rule XXII be waived. (April 11, 2019.)
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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.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 

AGENCY

* 13 80 Peter C. Wright, of Michigan, to be Assistant 

Administrator, Office of Solid Waste, 

Environmental Protection Agency, vice 

Mathy Stanislaus.

Feb 05, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Barrasso, Committee on 

Environment and Public 

Works, without printed 

report.

THE JUDICIARY

22 233 Matthew J. Kacsmaryk, of Texas, to be United 

States District Judge for the Northern 

District of Texas, vice Mary Lou Robinson, 

retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

23 244 Howard C. Nielson, Jr., of Utah, to be United 

States District Judge for the District of Utah, 

vice Brian Theadore Stewart, retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

24 254 Wendy Vitter, of Louisiana, to be United 

States District Judge for the Eastern District 

of Louisiana, vice Helen G. Berrigan, retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

25 253 Michael J. Truncale, of Texas, to be United 

States District Judge for the Eastern District 

of Texas, vice Ronald H. Clark, retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.
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26 217 J. Campbell Barker, of Texas, to be United 

States District Judge for the Eastern District 

of Texas, vice Leonard E. Davis, retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

28 256 Allen Cothrel Winsor, of Florida, to be United 

States District Judge for the Northern 

District of Florida, vice Robert L. Hinkle, 

retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

29 223 Andrew Lynn Brasher, of Alabama, to be 

United States District Judge for the Middle 

District of Alabama, vice Mark E. Fuller, 

resigned.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

33 250 Rodolfo Armando Ruiz II, of Florida, to be 

United States District Judge for the Southern 

District of Florida, vice William J. Zloch, 

retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

34 212 Raul M. Arias-Marxuach, of Puerto Rico, to be 

United States District Judge for the District 

of Puerto Rico, vice Jose Antonio Fuste, 

retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

35 226 Stephen R. Clark, Sr., of Missouri, to be United 

States District Judge for the Eastern District 

of Missouri, vice Carol E. Jackson, retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

36 257 Joshua Wolson, of Pennsylvania, to be United 

States District Judge for the Eastern District 

of Pennsylvania, vice James Knoll Gardner, 

retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

37 243 Carl J. Nichols, of the District of Columbia, to 

be United States District Judge for the 

District of Columbia, vice Richard W. 

Roberts, retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

38 218 Kenneth D. Bell, of North Carolina, to be 

United States District Judge for the Western 

District of North Carolina, vice Richard L. 

Voorhees, retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.
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39 231 Ryan T. Holte, of Ohio, to be a Judge of the 

United States Court of Federal Claims for a 

term of fifteen years, vice Nancy B. Firestone, 

term expired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

40 210 Rossie David Alston, Jr., of Virginia, to be 

United States District Judge for the Eastern 

District of Virginia, vice Gerald Bruce Lee, 

retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

41 241 Sarah Daggett Morrison, of Ohio, to be United 

States District Judge for the Southern 

District of Ohio, vice Gregory L. Frost, 

retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

42 216 Pamela A. Barker, of Ohio, to be United States 

District Judge for the Northern District of 

Ohio, vice Donald C. Nugent, retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

43 237 Corey Landon Maze, of Alabama, to be United 

States District Judge for the Northern 

District of Alabama, vice Virginia Emerson 

Hopkins, retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

44 252 Rodney Smith, of Florida, to be United States 

District Judge for the Southern District of 

Florida, vice Robin S. Rosenbaum, elevated.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

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.

46 215 Thomas P. Barber, of Florida, to be United 

States District Judge for the Middle District 

of Florida, vice James D. Whittemore, 

retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

47 255 T. Kent Wetherell II, of Florida, to be United 

States District Judge for the Northern 

District of Florida, vice John Richard Smoak, 

retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.
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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.

49 221 Jean-Paul Boulee, of Georgia, to be United 

States District Judge for the Northern 

District of Georgia, vice William S. Duffey, 

Jr., retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

50 225 James David Cain, Jr., of Louisiana, to be 

United States District Judge for the Western 

District of Louisiana, vice Patricia Head 

Minaldi, retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

51 234 Damon Ray Leichty, of Indiana, to be United 

States District Judge for the Northern 

District of Indiana, vice Robert L. Miller, Jr., 

retired.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

52 246 J. Nicholas Ranjan, of Pennsylvania, to be 

United States District Judge for the Western 

District of Pennsylvania, vice Kim R. Gibson, 

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.

56 230 Richard A. Hertling, of Maryland, to be a 

Judge of the United States Court of Federal 

Claims for a term of fifteen years, vice George 

W. Miller, deceased.

Feb 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.
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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.

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.
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* 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.

* 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.
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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.

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND 

URBAN DEVELOPMENT

* 88 46 Seth Daniel Appleton, of Missouri, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban 

Development, vice Katherine M. O'Regan.

Feb 26, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Crapo, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE 

UNITED STATES

* 89 47 Spencer Bachus III, of Alabama, 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 

Patricia M. Loui, term expired.

Feb 26, 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 THE TREASURY

* 90 49 Dino Falaschetti, of Montana, to be Director, 

Office of Financial Research, Department of 

the Treasury, for a term of six years, vice 

Richard B. Berner, resigned.

Feb 26, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Crapo, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND 

URBAN DEVELOPMENT

* 92 51 Robert Hunter Kurtz, of Virginia, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban 

Development, vice Sandra Brooks Henriquez, 

resigned.

Feb 26, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Crapo, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

* 93 53 Bimal Patel, of Georgia, to be an Assistant 

Secretary of the Treasury, vice Christopher 

Campbell, resigned.

Feb 26, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Crapo, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE 

UNITED STATES

* 94 54 Judith DelZoppo Pryor, of Ohio, to be a 

Member of the Board of Directors of the 

Export-Import Bank of the United States for 

a term expiring January 20, 2021, vice Larry 

W. Walther, term expired.

Feb 26, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Crapo, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

* 95 55 Kimberly A. Reed, of West Virginia, to be 

President of the Export-Import Bank of the 

United States for a term expiring January 

20, 2021, vice Fred P. Hochberg, resigned.

Feb 26, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Crapo, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

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

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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY 

COMMISSION

* 100 173 Janet Dhillon, of Pennsylvania, to be a 

Member of the Equal Employment 

Opportunity Commission for a term expiring 

July 1, 2022, vice Jenny R. Yang, term 

expiring.

Feb 27, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Alexander, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

* 101 345 Robert L. King, of Kentucky, to be Assistant 

Secretary for Postsecondary Education, 

Department of Education, vice Eduardo M. 

Ochoa.

Feb 27, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Alexander, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

* 102 176 Scott A. Mugno, of Pennsylvania, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Labor, vice David 

Morris Michaels.

Feb 27, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Alexander, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

* 103 177 John P. Pallasch, of Kentucky, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Labor, vice Portia Y. 

Wu.

Feb 27, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Alexander, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

PRIVACY AND CIVIL LIBERTIES 

OVERSIGHT BOARD

109 193 Aditya Bamzai, of Virginia, to be a Member of 

the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight 

Board for the remainder of the term expiring

January 29, 2020, vice Elisebeth Collins 

Cook, resigning.

Feb 28, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

110 195 Travis LeBlanc, of Maryland, to be a Member 

of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight 

Board for a term expiring January 29, 2022, 

vice James Xavier Dempsey, term expired.

Feb 28, 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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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.

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

* 112 40 William Bookless, of California, to be Principal 

Deputy Administrator, National Nuclear 

Security Administration, vice Madelyn R. 

Creedon.

Mar 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Inhofe, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

* 113 41 Veronica Daigle, of Virginia, to be an Assistant 

Secretary of Defense, vice Frederick Vollrath, 

resigned.

Mar 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Inhofe, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

* 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

116 220 Joseph F. Bianco, of New York, to be United 

States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit, 

vice Reena Raggi, retired.

Mar 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

117 245 Michael H. Park, of New York, to be United 

States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit, 

vice Gerard E. Lynch, retired.

Mar 07, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

118 203 Greg Girard Guidry, of Louisiana, to be United 

States District Judge for the Eastern District 

of Louisiana, vice Kurt D. Engelhardt, 

elevated.

Mar 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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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 ENERGY

* 121 62 Lane Genatowski, of New York, to be Director 

of the Advanced Research Projects AgencyEnergy, Department of Energy, vice Ellen 

Dudley Williams.

Mar 07, 2019 Reported by Ms. 

Murkowski, Committee on 

Energy and Natural 

Resources, without printed 

report.

* 122 73 Rita Baranwal, of Pennsylvania, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Energy (Nuclear 

Energy), vice Peter Bruce Lyons, resigned.

Mar 07, 2019 Reported by Ms. 

Murkowski, Committee on 

Energy and Natural 

Resources, without printed 

report.

* 123 75 William Cooper, of Maryland, to be General 

Counsel of the Department of Energy, vice 

Steven Croley, resigned.

Mar 07, 2019 Reported by Ms. 

Murkowski, Committee on 

Energy and Natural 

Resources, without printed 

report.

* 124 76 Christopher Fall, of Virginia, to be Director of 

the Office of Science, Department of Energy, 

vice Cherry Ann Murray.

Mar 07, 2019 Reported by Ms. 

Murkowski, Committee on 

Energy and Natural 

Resources, 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.
* 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 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.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

* 127 52 Jeffrey Nadaner, of Maryland, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Commerce, vice David 

W. Mills, retired.

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.

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.

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

* 157 94 Andrew M. Saul, of New York, to be 

Commissioner of Social Security for the term 

expiring January 19, 2025. (Reappointment)

Mar 26, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Grassley, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.
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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.

COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING 

COMMISSION

* 162 18 Heath P. Tarbert, of Maryland, to be Chairman 

of the Commodity Futures Trading 

Commission, vice J. Christopher Giancarlo.

Apr 01, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Roberts, Committee on 

Agriculture, Nutrition, and 

Forestry, without printed 

report.

* 163 19 Heath P. Tarbert, of Maryland, to be a 

Commissioner of the Commodity Futures 

Trading Commission for a term expiring 

April 13, 2024, vice J. Christopher Giancarlo, 

term expiring.

Apr 01, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Roberts, Committee on 

Agriculture, Nutrition, and 

Forestry, 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.
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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.
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COAST GUARD

* 172 362 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Coast Guard to the 

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

271(e):

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Wicker, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

to be Rear Admiral (Lower Half)

Capt. Brendan C. McPherson

Capt. Douglas M. Schofield

Capt. Andrew M. Sugimoto

Capt. Richard V. Timme

Capt. Todd C. Wiemers

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.

177 122 Michael J. Fitzpatrick, 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 

Ecuador.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.
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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.

179 126 Jeffrey Ross Gunter, of California, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic of Iceland.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

180 129 Ronald Douglas Johnson, of Florida, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic of El Salvador.

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.

185 146 Matthew H. Tueller, of Utah, 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 

Iraq.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR 

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

187 105 John Barsa, of Florida, to be an Assistant 

Administrator of the United States Agency 

for International Development, vice Marcela 

Escobari.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

188 116 R. Clarke Cooper, of Florida, to be an Assistant 

Secretary of State (Political-Military Affairs), 

vice Puneet Talwar, resigned.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.
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INTERNATIONAL JOINT COMMISSION, 

UNITED STATES AND CANADA

189 117 Jane L. Corwin, of New York, to be 

Commissioner on the part of the United 

States on the International Joint 

Commission, United States and Canada, vice 

Lana Pollack.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

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.

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.

INTERNATIONAL JOINT COMMISSION, 

UNITED STATES AND CANADA

192 140 Robert C. Sisson, of Michigan, to be 

Commissioner on the part of the United 

States on the International Joint 

Commission, United States and Canada, vice 

Dereth Britt Glance.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

193 141 David Stilwell, of Hawaii, to be an Assistant 

Secretary of State (East Asian and Pacific 

Affairs), vice Daniel R. Russel.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

INTERNATIONAL JOINT COMMISSION, 

UNITED STATES AND CANADA

194 147 Lance V. Yohe, of North Dakota, to be 

Commissioner on the part of the United 

States on the International Joint 

Commission, United States and Canada, vice 

Richard M. Moy.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

195 260 Keith Krach, of California, to be an Under 

Secretary of State (Economic Growth, 

Energy, and the Environment), vice 

Catherine Ann Novelli, resigned.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

EUROPEAN BANK FOR 

RECONSTRUCTION AND 

DEVELOPMENT

196 261 Keith Krach, of California, to be United States 

Alternate Governor of the European Bank for 

Reconstruction and Development, vice Robert 

D. Hormats, resigned.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR 

RECONSTRUCTION AND 

DEVELOPMENT

197 262 Keith Krach, of California, to be United States 

Alternate Governor of the International Bank 

for Reconstruction and Development for a 

term of five years; United States Alternate 

Governor of the Inter-American Development 

Bank for a term of five years, vice Catherine 

Ann Novelli, resigned.

Apr 03, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Risch, Committee on Foreign 

Relations, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

* 198 74 Susan Combs, of Texas, to be an Assistant 

Secretary of the Interior, vice Rhea S. Suh, 

resigned.

Apr 04, 2019 Reported by Ms. 

Murkowski, Committee on 

Energy and Natural 

Resources, without printed 

report.

ADVISORY COUNCIL ON HISTORIC 

PRESERVATION

* 199 77 Aimee Kathryn Jorjani, of Wisconsin, to be 

Chairman of the Advisory Council on Historic 

Preservation for a term expiring January 19, 

2021, vice Milford Wayne Donaldson, term 

expired.

Apr 04, 2019 Reported by Ms. 

Murkowski, Committee on 

Energy and Natural 

Resources, without printed 

report.
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THE JUDICIARY

201 372 Daniel P. Collins, of California, to be United 

States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, 

vice Harry Pregerson, retired.

Apr 04, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

202 373 Kenneth Kiyul Lee, of California, to be United 

States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, 

vice Stephen R. Reinhardt, deceased.

Apr 04, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Graham, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

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.

MARINE CORPS

207 33-1 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Marine Corps to the 

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

624:

Apr 09, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Inhofe, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Julian D. Alford

Brig. Gen. Michael S. Cederholm

Brig. Gen. Dennis A. Crall

Brig. Gen. Karsten S. Heckl

Brig. Gen. William M. Jurney

Brig. Gen. Tracy W. King

Brig. Gen. Christopher J. Mahoney

Brig. Gen. Gregory L. Masiello

Brig. Gen. Stephen M. Neary

Brig. Gen. Paul J. Rock, Jr.

Brig. Gen. Joseph F. Shrader

Brig. Gen. Stephen D. Sklenka
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ARMY

* 208 378 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Army to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

Apr 09, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Inhofe, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be General

Gen. Stephen J. Townsend

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

NAVY

210 495 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

Apr 09, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Inhofe, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Vice Admiral

Rear Adm. James W. Kilby

AIR FORCE

211 517 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Air Force to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

Apr 09, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Inhofe, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be General

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey L Harrigian

* 212 527 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Air Force to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

Apr 09, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Inhofe, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be General

Gen. Tod D. Wolters
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213 553 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 09, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Inhofe, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Christopher P. Azzano

Brig. Gen. Kenneth T. Bibb, Jr.

Brig. Gen. Angela M. Cadwell

Brig. Gen. Sean M. Farrell

Brig. Gen. Alexus G. Grynkewich

Brig. Gen. Michael A. Guetlein

Brig. Gen. Timothy D. Haugh

Brig. Gen. Eric T. Hill

Brig. Gen. David R. Iverson

Brig. Gen. Lance K. Landrum

Brig. Gen. Jeannie M. Leavitt

Brig. Gen. Michael J. Lutton

Brig. Gen. Corey J. Martin

Brig. Gen. Tom D. Miller

Brig. Gen. Richard G. Moore, Jr.

Brig. Gen. Aaron M. Prupas

Brig. Gen. Bradley C. Saltzman

Brig. Gen. Michael J. Schmidt

Brig. Gen. William A. Spangenthal

Brig. Gen. David H. Tabor

Brig. Gen. Andrea D. Tullos

Brig. Gen. John T. Wilcox, II

Brig. Gen. Craig D. Wills

PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY 

CORPORATION

* 214 150 Gordon Hartogensis, of Connecticut, to be 

Director of the Pension Benefit Guaranty 

Corporation for a term of five years, vice W. 

Thomas Reeder, Jr., resigned.

Apr 09, 2019 Reported by Mr. 

Alexander, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

Mar 26, 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

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UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR 

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

215 101 Richard C. Parker, of North Carolina, to be an 

Assistant Administrator of the United States 

Agency for International Development, vice 

T. Charles Cooper, resigned.

Apr 10, 2019 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

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.
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AIR FORCE

PN424 AIR FORCE nominations (13) beginning JEREMIAH L. BLACKBURN, and ending THOMAS 

A. WEBB, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 

February 25, 2019.

PN529 AIR FORCE nominations (2) beginning LA TANYA D. AUSTIN, and ending LUIS E. MILLAN, 

which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 26, 

2019.

PN530 AIR FORCE nominations (2) beginning MICHAEL T. CHARLTON, and ending ROBERT T. 

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

Record of March 26, 2019.

PN531 AIR FORCE nominations (2) beginning ELISSA R. BALLAS, and ending MATTHEW W. 

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

March 26, 2019.

PN532 AIR FORCE nomination of Brian C. Bane, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of March 26, 2019.

PN554 AIR FORCE nomination of Benjamin D. Ramos, which was received by the Senate and 

appeared in the Congressional Record of April 1, 2019.

PN555 AIR FORCE nomination of Christopher D. Black, which was received by the Senate and 

appeared in the Congressional Record of April 1, 2019.

ARMY

PN400 ARMY nomination of Jason A. Anthes, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of February 12, 2019.

PN535 ARMY nomination of Robin N. Scott, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of March 26, 2019.

PN536 ARMY nomination of Matthew R. Thom, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of March 26, 2019.

PN537 ARMY nomination of David M. Powell, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of March 26, 2019.

PN538 ARMY nomination of Ford M. Lannan, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of March 26, 2019.

PN539 ARMY nomination of Luke A. Randall, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of March 26, 2019.

PN540 ARMY nomination of Mark M. Kuba, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of March 26, 2019.

PN541 ARMY nomination of Rhana S. Kurdi, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of March 26, 2019.

PN542 ARMY nomination of Michael D. Norton, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of March 26, 2019.
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PN543 ARMY nomination of Jason A. Byers, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of March 26, 2019.

PN544 ARMY nomination of Nathaniel C. Curley, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of March 26, 2019.

PN545 ARMY nomination of Sewhan Kim, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of March 26, 2019.

PN546 ARMY nomination of Early Howard, Jr., which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of March 26, 2019.

PN547 ARMY nomination of Isaac L. Henderson, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of March 26, 2019.

PN556 ARMY nomination of James A. Broadie, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 1, 2019.

PN557 ARMY nomination of Brandon E. Resor, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 

Congressional Record of April 1, 2019.

NAVY

PN548 NAVY nominations (3) beginning SHAWN D. TRULOVE, and ending DENA R. BOYD, which 

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 26, 2019.

PN551 NAVY nomination of Charles E. Jenkins, IV, which was received by the Senate and appeared in 

the Congressional Record of March 26, 2019.
* 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.

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

28

** 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

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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.

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

96 Jan 16, 2019 Irving Bailey, of Florida, to be a 

Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Overseas 

Private Investment 

Corporation for a term 

expiring December 17, 2021, 

vice Matthew Maxwell Taylor 

Kennedy, term expired.

Yes

97 Jan 16, 2019 Alexander Crenshaw, of Florida, 

to be a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Millennium 

Challenge Corporation for a 

term of three years, vice Mark 

Green, 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.

98 Jan 16, 2019 Louis DeJoy, of North Carolina, 

to be a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Overseas 

Private Investment 

Corporation for a term 

expiring December 17, 2020, 

vice James M. Demers, term 

expired.

Yes

99 Jan 16, 2019 George M. Marcus, of California, 

to be a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Millennium 

Challenge Corporation for a 

term of three years, vice 

Morton H. Halperin, term 

expired.

Yes

100 Jan 16, 2019 Susan M. McCue, of Virginia, to 

be a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Millennium 

Challenge Corporation for a 

term of two years. 

(Reappointment)

Yes

102 Jan 16, 2019 Christopher P. Vincze, of 

Massachusetts, to be a 

Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Overseas 

Private Investment 

Corporation for a term 

expiring December 17, 2019, 

vice Todd A. Fisher, 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

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.

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

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.

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

513 Mar 14, 2019 Michael O. Johanns, of 

Nebraska, to be a Member of 

the Board of Directors of the 

Millennium Challenge 

Corporation for a term of two 

years. (Reappointment)

Yes

514 Mar 14, 2019 Troy D. Edgar, of California, to 

be Chief Financial Officer, 

Department of Homeland 

Security, vice Charles H. 

Fulghum.

Yes

560 Apr 04, 2019 Scott Soles, of Texas, to be Chief 

Financial Officer, Department 

of Agriculture, vice Jon M. 

Holladay.

Yes
NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBJECT

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE AND OFFICE DATE AND SENATOR

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

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

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

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

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.

Mar. 5, 2019 - 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.