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 EIGHTEENTH CONGRESS

Thursday, March 21, 2024

FIRST SESSION {

SECOND SESSION {

Issue No. 223

CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2023

ADJOURNED JANUARY 3, 2024

CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2024

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UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENTS

Jose Javier Rodriguez (Cal. No. 117) (PN157)

Leon Schydlower (Cal. No. 532) (PN1428)

Ordered, That upon the conclusion of morning business on Thursday, March 21, 2024, the Senate 

proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the nomination of Jose Javier Rodriguez, of Florida, to 

be an Assistant Secretary of Labor.

Ordered further, That at 11:30 a.m. the motion to proceed to the vote by which cloture was not agreed 

to on the Rodriguez nomination be agreed to; the motion to reconsider the failed cloture vote be agreed to; and 

the Senate vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Rodriguez nomination, upon reconsideration.

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

quorum call required under Rule XXII be waived.

Ordered further, That if cloture is invoked, all time be considered expired at 2 p.m.

Ordered further, That following the confirmation vote, the Senate resume legislative session for the 

consideration of S.J. Res. 62.

Ordered further, That upon disposition of the joint resolution, the Senate resume executive session and 

resume consideration of the nomination of Leon Schydlower, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the 

Western District of Texas.

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. 16, 2023 and Mar. 20, 2024.)

Leon Schydlower (Cal. No. 532) (PN1428)

Ernest Gonzalez (Cal. No. 533) (PN1427)

Ordered, That at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader in consultation with the Republican 

Leader, the Senate proceed to executive session to consider the nominations of Leon Schydlower, of Texas, to be 

United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas and Ernest Gonzalez, of Texas, to be United 

States District Judge for the Western District of Texas.

Ordered further, That there be 2 minutes for debate equally divided in the usual form on each 

nomination.

Ordered further, That upon the use or yielding back of time the Senate proceed to vote without 

intervening action or debate on the nominations in the order listed.

Ordered further, That if confirmed, the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the 

table, and the President be immediately notified of the Senate’s actions; that no further motions be in order, 

and the Senate then resume legislative session. (Mar. 7, 2024.)
RESOLUTIONS

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

* 117 157 Jose Javier Rodriguez, of Florida, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Labor, vice John P. 

Pallasch.

Mar 28, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Sanders, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

207 31 Stephanie Syptak-Ramnath, of Texas, 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 

Peru.

Jun 01, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE 

HUMANITIES

* 250 150 Estrellita Bograd Brodsky, of New York, to be 

a Member of the National Council on the 

Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 

2026, vice Russell A. Berman, term expired.

Jun 29, 2023 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

271 134 Cynthia Kierscht, of Minnesota, 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 

Djibouti.

Jul 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

BARRY GOLDWATER SCHOLARSHIP 

AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION 

FOUNDATION

* 365 151 Barbara George Johnson, of New Jersey, to be 

a Member of the Board of Trustees of the 

Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence 

in Education Foundation for a term expiring 

February 4, 2026, vice Maria E. RengifoRuess, term expired. 

Oct 24, 2023 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.
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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH 

REVIEW COMMISSION

* 374 806 Amanda Wood Laihow, of Maine, to be a 

Member of Occupational Safety and Health 

Review Commission for a term expiring April 

27, 2029. (Reappointment)

Oct 25, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Sanders, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES 

SAFETY BOARD

* 380 830 Patricia L. Lee, of South Carolina, to be a 

Member of the Defense Nuclear Facilities 

Safety Board for a term expiring October 18, 

2027, vice Joseph Bruce Hamilton, term 

expired.

Oct 26, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

NAVY

381 370-2 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Navy to the grade 

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

Oct 26, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Rear Admiral

Rear Adm. (lh) Jeffrey J. Czerewko

FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTARY MEDICAL 

INSURANCE TRUST FUND

* 393 19 Demetrios L. Kouzoukas, of Virginia, 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.

Nov 02, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Wyden, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.

FEDERAL HOSPITAL INSURANCE 

TRUST FUND

* 394 20 Demetrios L. Kouzoukas, of Virginia, 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.

Nov 02, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Wyden, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.
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FEDERAL OLD-AGE AND SURVIVORS 

INSURANCE TRUST FUND

* 395 21 Demetrios L. Kouzoukas, of Virginia, 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.

Nov 02, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Wyden, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.

FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTARY MEDICAL 

INSURANCE TRUST FUND

* 396 24 Patricia Hart Neuman, of the District of 

Columbia, to be a Member of the Board of 

Trustees of the Federal Supplementary 

Medical Insurance Trust Fund for a term of 

four years, vice Robert D. Reischauer, term 

expired. 

Nov 02, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Wyden, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.

FEDERAL HOSPITAL INSURANCE 

TRUST FUND

* 397 25 Patricia Hart Neuman, of the District of 

Columbia, to be a Member of the Board of 

Trustees of the Federal Hospital Insurance 

Trust Fund for a term of four years, vice 

Robert D. Reischauer, term expired.

Nov 02, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Wyden, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.

FEDERAL OLD-AGE AND SURVIVORS 

INSURANCE TRUST FUND

* 398 26 Patricia Hart Neuman, of the District of 

Columbia, 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 Robert D. 

Reischauer, term expired. 

Nov 02, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Wyden, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.

UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE

* 423 445 John Joseph Sullivan, of Maryland, to be a 

Member of the Board of Directors of the 

United States Institute of Peace for a term of 

four years, vice Stephen J. Hadley, term 

expired.

Nov 29, 2023 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.
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NAVY

436 366-2 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Navy to the grade 

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

Mar 23, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Rear Admiral (lower half)

Capt. Brian J. Anderson

ARMY

448 362-4 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Army to the grade 

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

Mar 23, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. John W. Sannes

AIR FORCE

453 196-4 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Air Force to the grade 

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

Mar 23, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Benjamin R. Jonsson

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY

* 454 1232 Jeff Rezmovic, of Maryland, to be Chief 

Financial Officer, Department of Homeland 

Security, vice Troy D. Edgar.

Jan 17, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD

* 457 1235 Henry J. Kerner, of Virginia, to be a Member of 

the Merit Systems Protection Board for the 

term of seven years expiring March 1, 2030, 

vice Tristan Lynn Leavitt, term expired.

Jan 17, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.
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FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS 

AUTHORITY

* 458 1237 Suzanne Elizabeth Summerlin, of Florida, to 

be General Counsel of the Federal Labor 

Relations Authority for a term of five years, 

vice Julia Akins Clark, term expired.

Jan 17, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

THE JUDICIARY

460 1238 Seth Robert Aframe, of New Hampshire, to be 

United States Circuit Judge for the First 

Circuit, vice Jeffrey R. Howard, retired.

Jan 18, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

462 1251 Adeel Abdullah Mangi, of New Jersey, to be 

United States Circuit Judge for the Third 

Circuit, vice Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr., 

retired.

Jan 18, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

464 1244 Mustafa Taher Kasubhai, of Oregon, to be 

United States District Judge for the District 

of Oregon, vice Ann L. Aiken, retired. 

Jan 18, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

466 1253 Sarah French Russell, of Connecticut, to be 

United States District Judge for the District 

of Connecticut, vice Sarah A.L. Merriam, 

elevated.

Jan 18, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

478 1252 Ramona Villagomez Manglona, of the Northern 

Mariana Islands, to be Judge for the District 

Court for the Northern Mariana Islands for a 

term of ten years. (Reappointment)

Jan 18, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE 

PRESIDENT

479 1254 Deborah Robinson, of New Jersey, to be 

Intellectual Property Enforcement 

Coordinator, Executive Office of the 

President, vice Vishal J. Amin.

Jan 18, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

483 798 Charlie Crist, of Florida, to be Representative 

of the United States of America on the 

Council of the International Civil Aviation 

Organization, with the rank of Ambassador.

Jan 24, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Cardin, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

484 875 Joann M. Lockard, 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 Burkina Faso.

Jan 24, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Cardin, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

INTERNATIONAL JOINT COMMISSION, 

UNITED STATES AND CANADA

485 306 Robert David Gioia, of New York, to be a 

Commissioner on the part of the United 

States on the International Joint 

Commission, United States and Canada, vice 

Robert C. Sisson.

Jan 24, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Cardin, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

THE JUDICIARY

* 507 1350 Tanya Monique Jones Bosier, 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 Gerald Fisher, 

retired.

Jan 31, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

* 508 1351 Danny Lam Hoan Nguyen, 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 Fern Flanagan 

Saddler, retired.

Jan 31, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

* 509 1352 Kenechukwu Onyemaechi Okocha, 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 

William Ward Nooter, retired. 

Jan 31, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

* 510 1353 Katherine E. Oler, of the District of Columbia, 

to be an Associate Judge of the Superior 

Court of the District of Columbia for the term 

of fifteen years, vice John M. Campbell, 

retired.

Jan 31, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.
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* 511 1354 Judith E. Pipe, 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 Michael L. Rankin, retired.

Jan 31, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

* 512 1355 Charles J. Willoughby, Jr., 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, William M. Jackson, 

retired.

Jan 31, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES

* 513 1216 Rebecca Lee Haffajee, of Massachusetts, to be 

an Assistant Secretary of Health and Human 

Services, vice Richard G. Frank.

Jan 31, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Wyden, Committee on 

Finance, without printed

report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

519 902 Cardell Kenneth Richardson, Sr., of Virginia, 

to be Inspector General, Department of State, 

vice Steve A. Linick.

Feb 13, 2024 Senate Committee 

on Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs 

discharged under the 

authority of the order of the 

Senate of 01/07/2009.

Jan 24, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Cardin, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

* 528 1231 Julie A. Su, of California, to be Secretary of 

Labor, vice Martin Joseph Walsh.

Feb 27, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Sanders, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

MARINE CORPS

530 1414-2 The following named officer for appointment to 

the grade indicated in the United States 

Marine Corps under title 10, U.S.C., section 

624:

Feb 27, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.
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to be Brigadier General

Col. Ralph J. Rizzo, Jr.

THE JUDICIARY

532 1428 Leon Schydlower, of Texas, to be United States 

District Judge for the Western District of 

Texas, vice Frank Montalvo, retired.

Feb 29, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

533 1427 Ernest Gonzalez, of Texas, to be United States 

District Judge for the Western District of 

Texas, vice Philip R. Martinez, decreased.

Feb 29, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

534 1291 Susan M. Bazis, of Nebraska, to be United 

States District Judge for the District of 

Nebraska, vice John M. Gerrard, retired.

Feb 29, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

535 1290 Ann Marie McIff Allen, of Utah, to be United 

States District Judge for the District of Utah, 

vice David Nuffer, retired.

Feb 29, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

536 1293 Robin Michelle Meriweather, of Virginia, to be 

a Judge of the United States Court of Federal 

Claims for a term of fifteen years, vice 

Patricia E. Campbell-Smith, retired.

Feb 29, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

* 537 1149 Corey Anne Tellez, of Illinois, to be a Deputy 

Under Secretary of the Treasury, vice 

Jonathan Davidson.

Mar 06, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Wyden, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.

* 538 1215 Ron Borzekowski, of Maryland, to be Director, 

Office of Financial Research, Department of 

the Treasury, for a term of six years, vice 

Dino Falaschetti.

Mar 07, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Brown, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

THE JUDICIARY

539 1402 Amir H. Ali, of the District of Columbia, to be 

United States District Judge for the District 

of Columbia, vice Beryl Alaine Howell, 

retiring. 

Mar 07, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.
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542 1405 Robert J. White, of Michigan, to be United 

States District Judge for the Eastern District 

of Michigan, vice Paul D. Borman, retired.

Mar 07, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

544 1363 Joshua S. Levy, of Massachusetts, to be United 

States Attorney for the District of 

Massachusetts for the term of four years, vice 

Rachael S. Rollins, resigned.

Mar 07, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

545 1365 Rebecca C. Lutzko, of Ohio, to be United States 

Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio for 

the term of four years, vice Justin E. 

Herdman, resigned.

Mar 07, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

546 1366 Roy W. Minter, Jr., of Georgia, to be United 

States Marshal for the Southern District of 

Georgia for the term of four years, vice David 

L. Lyons, term expired.

Mar 07, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

UNITED STATES PAROLE COMMISSION

547 1383 Almo J. Carter, of the District of Columbia, to 

be a Commissioner of the United States 

Parole Commission for a term of six years, 

vice J. Patricia Wilson Smoot, term expired.

Mar 07, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

[NEW REPORTS]

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

548 1226 Erik John Woodhouse, of Virginia, to be Head 

of the Office of Sanctions Coordination, with 

the rank of Ambassador.

Mar 20, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Cardin, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

549 1336 Robert William Forden, 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 Kingdom of 

Cambodia.

Mar 20, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Cardin, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

550 1342 Michael Sfraga, of Alaska, to be Ambassador at 

Large for Arctic Affairs.

Mar 20, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Cardin, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.
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551 1344 Margaret L. Taylor, of Maryland, to be Legal 

Adviser of the Department of State, vice 

Jennifer Gillian Newstead, resigned.

Mar 20, 2024 Reported by Mr. 

Cardin, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.
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* 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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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.

22 Jan 03, 2023 Andrew G. Biggs, of Oregon, to 

be a Member of the Social 

Security Advisory Board for a 

term expiring September 30, 

2024, vice Lanhee J. Chen, 

term expired.

Yes Jan 11, 2024 - Mr. Wyden.

23 Jan 03, 2023 Sharon Beth Lewis, of Oregon, 

to be a Member of the Social 

Security Advisory Board for a 

term expiring September 30, 

2028, vice Alan L. Cohan, term 

expired.

Yes Jan 11, 2024 - Mr. Wyden.

112 Jan 23, 2023 Samuel H. Slater, of 

Massachusetts, to be a 

Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Metropolitan 

Washington Airports 

Authority for a term expiring 

November 22, 2023, vice 

William Shaw McDermott, 

term expired.

Yes Jan 26, 2023 - Mr. Cruz.

113 Jan 23, 2023 Samuel H. Slater, of 

Massachusetts, to be a 

Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Metropolitan 

Washington Airports 

Authority for a term expiring 

November 22, 2029. 

(Reappointment) 

Yes Jan 26, 2023 - Mr. Cruz.

120 Jan 23, 2023 Andrew G. Biggs, of Oregon, to 

be a Member of the Social 

Security Advisory Board for a 

term expiring September 30, 

2030. (Reappointment)

Yes Jan 11, 2024 - Mr. Wyden.

121 Jan 23, 2023 Kathryn Rose Lang, of 

Maryland, to be a Member of 

the Social Security Advisory 

Board for a term expiring 

September 30, 2026, vice 

Henry J. Aaron, term expired.

Yes Jan 11, 2024 - Mr. Wyden.

128 Jan 23, 2023 Janet Keller, of California, to be 

a Member of the United States 

Advisory Commission on 

Public Diplomacy for a term 

expiring July 1, 2023, vice 

Elizabeth F. Bagley, 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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** REQUESTED 

INFORMATION 

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SENATOR REQUESTED REFERRAL TO 

COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION 

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

129 Jan 23, 2023 Janet Keller, of California, to be 

a Member of the United States 

Advisory Commission on 

Public Diplomacy for a term 

expiring July 1, 2026. 

(Reappointment)

Yes

130 Jan 23, 2023 Jay T. Snyder, of New York, to 

be a Member of the United 

States Advisory Commission 

on Public Diplomacy for a term 

expiring July 1, 2023, vice 

Lyndon L. Olson, Jr., term 

expired.

Yes

131 Jan 23, 2023 Jay T. Snyder, of New York, to 

be a Member of the United 

States Advisory Commission 

on Public Diplomacy for a term 

expiring July 1, 2026. 

(Reappointment)

Yes

442 Mar 21, 2023 James J. Blanchard, of 

Michigan, to be a Member of 

the United States Advisory 

Commission on Public 

Diplomacy for a term expiring 

July 1, 2025, vice Anne 

Terman Wedner, term expired.

Yes

872 Jul 25, 2023 Elliott Abrams, of Virginia, to be 

a Member of the United States 

Advisory Commission on 

Public Diplomacy for a term 

expiring July 1, 2024, vice 

Penne Percy Korth, term 

expired.

Yes

873 Jul 25, 2023 Elliott Abrams, of Virginia, to be 

a Member of the United States 

Advisory Commission on 

Public Diplomacy for a term 

expiring July 1, 2027. 

(Reappointment)

Yes

920 Sep 05, 2023 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, 2028. 

(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

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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.

921 Sep 05, 2023 Paul Herdman, of Delaware, 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

922 Sep 05, 2023 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, 2028. 

(Reappointment)

Yes

1027 Sep 19, 2023 Christopher H. Schroeder, of 

North Carolina, 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

1028 Sep 19, 2023 Christopher H. Schroeder, of 

North Carolina, to be a 

Member of the Board of 

Trustees of the James 

Madison Memorial Fellowship 

Foundation for a term expiring 

October 3, 2030. 

(Reappointment)

Yes

1029 Sep 19, 2023 Daryle Williams, of California, 

to be a Member of the National 

Council on the Humanities for 

a term expiring January 26, 

2024, Shelly Colleen Lowe, 

term expired.

Yes

1214 Jan 08, 2024 Jon M. Holladay, of Virginia, to 

be Chief Financial Officer, 

Department of Agriculture, 

vice Jon M. Holladay.

Yes Mar 05, 2024
* 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

17

** 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.

1229 Jan 08, 2024 Vanesa Soledad Simon, of 

Delaware, to be a Member of 

the National Council on the 

Arts for a term expiring 

September 3, 2024, vice Ranee 

Ramaswamy, term expired.

Yes

1230 Jan 08, 2024 Vanesa Soledad Simon, of 

Delaware, to be a Member of 

the National Council on the 

Arts for a term expiring 

September 3, 2030. 

(Reappointment)

Yes

1331 Jan 11, 2024 Stuart Alan Levey, of Maryland, 

to be a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Millennium 

Challenge Corporation for a 

term of three years, vice 

Michael O. Johanns, term 

expired.

Yes

1375 Jan 25, 2024 Liliana Ayalde, of Florida, to be 

a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the InterAmerican Foundation for a 

term expiring June 26, 2026, 

vice Juan Carlos Iturregui, 

term expired.

Yes

1376 Jan 25, 2024 Marcela Escobari, of 

Massachusetts, to be a 

Member of the Board of 

Directors of the InterAmerican Foundation for a 

term expiring September 20, 

2026, vice Adolfo A. Franco, 

term expired.

Yes

1377 Jan 25, 2024 Julio Guity-Guevara, of 

Maryland, to be a Member of 

the Board of Directors of the 

Inter-American Foundation for 

a term expiring October 6, 

2028, vice Eduardo Arriola, 

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

18

** 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.

1378 Jan 25, 2024 Maria Fabiana Jorge, of the 

District of Columbia, to be a 

Member of the Board of 

Directors of the InterAmerican Foundation for a 

term expiring September 20, 

2028, vice Hector E. Morales, 

term expired.

Yes

1379 Jan 25, 2024 Brian A. Nichols, of Rhode 

Island, to be a Member of the 

Board of Directors of the InterAmerican Foundation for a 

term expiring September 20, 

2024, vice J. Kelly Ryan, term 

expired.

Yes

1380 Jan 25, 2024 John W. Leslie, Jr., of 

Connecticut, to be a Member of 

the Board of Directors of the 

African Development 

Foundation for a term expiring 

September 22, 2025. 

(Reappointment)

Yes

1381 Jan 25, 2024 Monde Muyangwa, of Maryland, 

to be a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the African 

Development Foundation for a 

term expiring September 22, 

2027, vice Linda I. Etim, term 

expired.

Yes

1430 Feb 08, 2024 Emily Edenshaw, of Alaska, to 

be a Member of the National 

Council on the Humanities for 

a term expiring January 26, 

2028, vice Dorothy Kosinski, 

term expired.

Yes

1431 Feb 08, 2024 Margaret Mary FitzPatrick, of 

the District of Columbia, to be 

a Member of the National 

Council on the Humanities for 

a term expiring January 26, 

2030, vice Katherine H. 

Tachau, 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

19

** 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.

1432 Feb 08, 2024 Deborah Willis, of New York, to 

be a Member of the National 

Council on the Humanities for 

a term expiring January 26, 

2028, vice Constance M. 

Carroll, term expired.

Yes
NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBJECT

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE AND OFFICE DATE AND SENATOR

20

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)
MOTIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION

DATE SUBJECT

21

 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.

Nov 28, 2023 Motion entered by Mr. Schumer to reconsider the vote (Roll Call Vote No. 318) by 

which the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Jose Javier Rodriguez, of 

Florida, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor, was not agreed to.