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

Wednesday, October 4, 2023

FIRST SESSION {

SECOND SESSION {

Issue No. 132

CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2023

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UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT

James C. O'Brien (Cal. No. 319) (PN676)

Brendan Abell Hurson (Cal. No. 176) (PN451)

Susan Kim DeClercq (Cal. No. 264) (PN589)

Ordered, That upon the conclusion of morning business on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, the Senate 

proceed to executive session and resume consideration of the nomination of James C. O'Brien, of Nebraska, to be 

an Assistant Secretary of State (European and Eurasian Affairs), post-cloture.

Ordered further, That at 11:30 a.m., all post-cloture time be considered expired on the O’Brien 

nomination.

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

Abell Hurson, of Maryland, to be United States District Judge for the District of Maryland and Susan Kim 

DeClercq, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, the mandatory 

quorum calls required under Rule XXII be waived.

Ordered further, That following the cloture vote on the Hurson nomination, the Senate recess until 2:15 

p.m. to allow for the weekly caucus meetings.

Ordered further, That if cloture is invoked on the Hurson nomination, all time be considered expired at 

2:15 p.m.

Ordered further, That if cloture is invoked on the DeClercq nomination, all time be considered expired 

at 5:30 p.m.

Ordered further, That if any nominations are confirmed during Wednesday’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. (Sep. 30 and Oct. 3, 2023.)
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* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate

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THE JUDICIARY

28 84 Kenly Kiya Kato, of California, to be United 

States District Judge for the Central District 

of California, vice Beverly Reid O'Connell, 

deceased.

Feb 09, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

32 167 Todd E. Edelman, of the District of Columbia, 

to be United States District Judge for the 

District of Columbia, vice Florence Y. Pan, 

elevated.

Feb 09, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

36 172 Julia E. Kobick, of Massachusetts, to be United 

States District Judge for the District of 

Massachusetts, vice William G. Young, 

retired.

Feb 09, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

38 174 Ramon Ernesto Reyes, Jr., of New York, to be 

United States District Judge for the Eastern 

District of New York, vice Kiyo A. 

Matsumoto, retired.

Feb 09, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

AIR FORCE

46 197 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Air Force to the grade 

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

Feb 15, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Leigh A. Swanson

ARMY

* 47 200 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:

Feb 15, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Sean A. Gainey

* 48 201 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:

Feb 15, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

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

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to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Heidi J. Hoyle

49 202 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203:

Feb 15, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Laurence S. Linton

50 203 The following named officers for appointment 

in the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203:

Feb 15, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Stacy M. Babcock

to be Brigadier General

Col. Peggy R. McManus

AIR FORCE

* 51 209 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:

Feb 15, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Andrew J. Gebara

ARMY

* 52 210 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:

Feb 15, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Robert M. Collins
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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY 

COMMISSION

* 53 65 Karla Ann Gilbride, of Maryland, to be General 

Counsel of the Equal Employment 

Opportunity Commission for a term of four 

years, vice Sharon Fast Gustafson.

Feb 15, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Sanders, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

* 54 153 LaWanda Amaker Toney, of Maryland, to be 

Assistant Secretary for Communications and 

Outreach, Department of Education, vice 

Peter Cunningham.

Feb 15, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Sanders, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

* 60 108 Margo Schlanger, of Michigan, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Agriculture, vice Joe 

Leonard, Jr.

Mar 01, 2023 Reported by Ms. 

Stabenow, Committee on 

Agriculture, Nutrition, and 

Forestry, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES

* 63 123 Rebecca Lee Haffajee, of Massachusetts, to be 

an Assistant Secretary of Health and Human 

Services, vice Richard G. Frank. 

Mar 02, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Wyden, Committee on 

Finance, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

68 59 Stephanie Sanders Sullivan, of Maryland, a 

Career Member of the Senior Foreign 

Service, Class of Career Minister, to be 

Representative of the United States of 

America to the African Union, with the rank 

and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary.

Mar 08, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

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

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EUROPEAN BANK FOR 

RECONSTRUCTION AND 

DEVELOPMENT

70 147 Richard L.A. Weiner, of the District of 

Columbia, to be United States Director of the 

European Bank for Reconstruction and 

Development, vice J. Steven Dowd.

Mar 08, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT 

BANK

72 149 Leopoldo Martinez Nucete, of Virginia, to be 

United States Executive Director of the InterAmerican Development Bank for a term of 

three years, vice Eliot Pedrosa.

Mar 08, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

77 187 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 09, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD

* 78 66 Cathy Ann Harris, of Maryland, to be 

Chairman of the Merit Systems Protection 

Board, vice Susan Tsui Grundmann.

Mar 15, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

THE JUDICIARY

* 80 161 Adrienne Jennings Noti, 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 Frederick 

Howard Weisberg, retired. 

Mar 15, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

AIR FORCE

82 196 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. David J. Berkland

Col. Amy S. Bumgarner
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Col. Ivory D. Carter

Col. Raja J. Chari

Col. Jason E. Corrothers

Col. John B. Creel

Col. Nicholas B. Evans

Col. Bridget V. Gigliotti

Col. Christopher B. Hammond

Col. Leslie F. Hauck, III

Col. Kurt C. Helphinstine

Col. Abraham L. Jackson

Col. Benjamin R. Jonsson

Col. Joy M. Kaczor

Col. Christopher J. Leonard

Col. Christopher E. Menuey

Col. David S. Miller

Col. Jeffrey A. Philips

Col. Erik N. Quigley

Col. Michael S. Rowe

Col. Derek M. Salmi

Col. Kayle M. Stevens

Col. Jose E. Sumangil

Col. Terence G. Taylor

Col. Jason D. Voorheis

Col. Michael O. Walters

Col. Adrienne L. Williams

83 198 The following named officer 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. Corey A. Simmons

NAVY

* 84 211 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:

Mar 23, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Vice Admiral

Rear Adm. George M. Wikoff
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* 85 212 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:

Mar 23, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Vice Admiral

Rear Adm. Frederick W. Kacher

AIR FORCE

86 290 The following named officers for appointment 

in the Reserve of the Air Force to the grade 

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

12203:

Mar 23, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Sean M. Carpenter

Col. Mary K. Haddad

Col. James L. Hartle

Col. Aaron J. Heick

Col. Joseph D. Janik

Col. Michael T. McGinley

Col. Kevin J. Merrill

Col. Tara E. Nolan

Col. Roderick C. Owens

Col. Mark D. Richey

Col. Norman B. Shaw, Jr.

87 291 The following named officers for appointment 

in the Reserve of the Air Force to the grade 

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

12203:

Mar 23, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Kristin A. Hillery

Col. Michelle L. Wagner

88 292 The following named officers for appointment 

in the Reserve of the Air Force to the grade 

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

12203:

Mar 23, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Elizabeth E. Arledge

Brig. Gen. Robert M. Blake

Brig. Gen. Vanessa J. Dornhoefer
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Brig. Gen. Christopher A. Freeman

Brig. Gen. David P. Garfield

Brig. Gen. Mitchell A. Hanson

Brig. Gen. Jody A. Merritt

Brig. Gen. Adrian K. White

Brig. Gen. William W. Whittenberger, Jr.

Brig. Gen. Christopher F. Yancy

ARMY

89 310 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203:

Mar 23, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Carlos M. Caceres

NAVY

* 90 311 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:

Mar 23, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Vice Admiral

Rear Adm. Shoshana S. Chatfield

ARMY

91 359 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203:

Mar 23, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. William F. Wilkerson

92 360 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203:

Mar 23, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Evelyn E. Laptook
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93 361 The following named officer 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 Major General

Brig. Gen. Ronald R. Ragin

94 362 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. Brandon C. Anderson

Col. Beth A. Behn

Col. Matthew W. Braman

Col. Kenneth J. Burgess

Col. Thomas E. Burke

Col. Chad C. Chalfont

Col. Kendall J. Clarke

Col. Patrick M. Costello

Col. Rory A. Crooks

Col. Troy M. Denomy

Col. Sara E. Dudley

Col. Joseph E. Escandon

Col. Alric L. Francis

Col. George C. Hackler

Col. William C. Hannan, Jr.

Col. Peter G. Hart

Col. Gregory L. Holden

Col. Paul D. Howard

Col. James G. Kent

Col. Curtis W. King

Col. John P. Lloyd

Col. Shannon M. Lucas

Col. Landis C. Maddox

Col. Kareem P. Montague

Col. John B. Mountford

Col. David C. Phillips

Col. Kenneth N. Reed

Col. John W. Sannes

Col. Andrew O. Saslav

Col. Charlone E. Stallworth
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Col. Jennifer S. Walkawicz

Col. Camilla A. White

Col. Scott D. Wilkinson

Col. Jeremy S. Wilson

Col. Scott C. Woodward

Col. Joseph W. Wortham, II

Col. David J. Zinn

MARINE CORPS

95 363 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Marine Corps 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. David R. Everly

Col. Kelvin W. Gallman

Col. Adolfo Garcia, Jr.

Col. Matthew T. Good

Col. Trevor Hall

Col. Richard D. Joyce

Col. Omar J. Randall

Col. Robert S. Weiler

NAVY

96 364 The following named officer 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. Walter D. Brafford

Capt. Robert J. Hawkins

97 365-1 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. Amy N. Bauernschmidt

Capt. Michael B. Devore

Capt. Thomas A. Donovan

Capt. Frederic C. Goldhammer

Capt. Ian L. Johnson

Capt. Neil A. Koprowski
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Capt. Paul J. Lanzilotta

Capt. Joshua Lasky

Capt. Donald W. Marks

Capt. Craig T. Mattingly

Capt. Andrew T. Miller

Capt. Lincoln M. Reifsteck

Capt. Frank A. Rhodes, IV

Capt. Thomas E. Shultz

Capt. Todd E. Whalen

Capt. Forrest O. Young

98 366 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

Capt. Julie M. Treanor

99 367 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

Rear Adm. (lh) Casey J. Moton

Rear Adm. (lh) Stephen R. Tedford

100 368 The following named officer 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

Rear Adm. (lh) Rick Freedman

101 369 The following named officer 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

Rear Adm. (lh) Kenneth W. Epps
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102 370-1 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

Rear Adm. (lh) Stephen D. Barnett

Rear Adm. (lh) Michael W. Baze

Rear Adm. (lh) Richard T. Brophy, Jr.

Rear Adm. (lh) Joseph F. Cahill, III

Rear Adm. (lh) Brian L. Davies

Rear Adm. (lh) Michael P. Donnelly

Rear Adm. (lh) Daniel P. Martin

Rear Adm. (lh) Richard E. Seif, Jr.

Rear Adm. (lh) Paul C. Spedero, Jr.

Rear Adm. (lh) Derek A. Trinque

Rear Adm. (lh) Dennis Velez

Rear Adm. (lh) Darryl L. Walker

Rear Adm. (lh) Jeromy B. Williams

103 371 The following named officer 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. Frank G. Schlereth, III

104 372 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. Joshua C. Himes

Capt. Kurtis A. Mole

105 373 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. Thomas J. Dickinson

Capt. Kevin R. Smith

Capt. Todd S. Weeks

Capt. Dianna Wolfson
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AIR FORCE

106 379 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 Major General

Brig. Gen. Thomas W. Harrell

Brig. Gen. Jeannine M. Ryder

MARINE CORPS

* 107 389 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Marine Corps to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

Mar 23, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Lt. Gen. James W. Bierman, Jr.

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

* 108 4 Nickolas Guertin, of Virginia, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of the Navy, vice James 

F. Geurts.

Mar 28, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

* 109 7 Ronald T. Keohane, of New York, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of Defense, vice James N. 

Stewart.

Mar 28, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

AIR FORCE

110 456 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 28, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Curtis R. Bass

Brig. Gen. Kenyon K. Bell

Brig. Gen. Charles D. Bolton

Brig. Gen. Larry R. Broadwell, Jr.

Brig. Gen. Scott A. Cain

Brig. Gen. Sean M. Choquette

Brig. Gen. Roy W. Collins
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Brig. Gen. John R. Edwards

Brig. Gen. Jason T. Hinds

Brig. Gen. Justin R. Hoffman

Brig. Gen. Stacy J. Huser

Brig. Gen. Matteo G. Martemucci

Brig. Gen. David A. Mineau

Brig. Gen. Paul D. Moga

Brig. Gen. Ty W. Neuman

Brig. Gen. Christopher J. Niemi

Brig. Gen. Brandon D. Parker

Brig. Gen. Michael T. Rawls

Brig. Gen. Patrick S. Ryder

Brig. Gen. David G. Shoemaker

Brig. Gen. Rebecca J. Sonkiss

Brig. Gen. Claude K. Tudor, Jr.

Brig. Gen. Dale R. White

MARINE CORPS

* 111 458 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Marine Corps to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

Mar 28, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Bradford J. Gering

* 112 459 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Marine Corps to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

Mar 28, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Gregory L. Masiello

NAVY

* 113 460 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:

Mar 28, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Vice Admiral

Rear Adm. James P. Downey
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FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH 

REVIEW COMMISSION

* 115 154 Moshe Z. Marvit, of Pennsylvania, to be a 

Member of the Federal Mine Safety and 

Health Review Commission for a term 

expiring August 30, 2028, vice Arthur R. 

Traynor III, term expired.

Mar 28, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Sanders, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

* 116 155 Jessica Looman, of Minnesota, to be 

Administrator of the Wage and Hour 

Division, Department of Labor, vice Cheryl 

Marie Stanton.

Mar 28, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Sanders, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

* 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.

NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD

* 118 158 Linda A. Puchala, of Maryland, to be Member 

of the National Mediation Board for a term 

expiring July 1, 2024. (Reappointment)

Mar 28, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Sanders, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

* 119 159 Linda A. Puchala, of Maryland, to be Member 

of the National Mediation Board for a term 

expiring July 1, 2027. (Reappointment)

Mar 28, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Sanders, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

* 120 160 Deirdre Hamilton, of the District of Columbia, 

to be a Member of the National Mediation 

Board for a term expiring July 1, 2025. 

(Reappointment)

Mar 28, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Sanders, 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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THE JUDICIARY

126 165 Monica Ramirez Almadani, of California, to be 

United States District Judge for the Central 

District of California, vice John A. Kronstadt, 

retired.

Apr 20, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

ARMY

* 130 386 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 26, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. John W. Brennan, Jr.

NAVY

* 131 387 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 26, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Vice Admiral

Vice Adm. Karl O. Thomas

MARINE CORPS

* 132 457 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Marine Corps to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

Apr 26, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Lt. Gen. Michael S. Cederholm

AIR FORCE

133 487 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Air Force to the grade 

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

12203:

Apr 26, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

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

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ARMY

134 488 The following named officers for appointment 

in the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203:

Apr 26, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Brandi B. Peasley

Col. John D. Rhodes

Col. Earl C. Sparks, IV

135 489 The following named officer for appointment as 

the Chief of Chaplains, United States Army, 

and appointment in the United States Army 

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

sections 7036 and 7073:

Apr 26, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. William Green, Jr.

* 136 490 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 26, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Mark T. Simerly

MARINE CORPS

* 137 491 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Marine Corps to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

Apr 26, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Ryan P. Heritage

NAVY

* 138 492 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 26, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

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

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to be Vice Admiral

Vice Adm. Craig A. Clapperton

AIR FORCE

139 501 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Air Force to the grade 

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

Apr 26, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Brian R. Moore

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

* 140 388 Julie A. Su, of California, to be Secretary of 

Labor, vice Martin Joseph Walsh.

Apr 26, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Sanders, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 

AGENCY

* 142 119 Joseph Goffman, of Pennsylvania, to be an 

Assistant Administrator of the 

Environmental Protection Agency, vice 

William L. Wehrum.

Apr 26, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Carper, Committee on 

Environment and Public 

Works, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

143 32 Ann Marie Yastishock, of Pennsylvania, a 

Career Member of the Senior Foreign 

Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Independent State of Papua 

New Guinea, and to serve concurrently and 

without additional compensation as 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Solomon Islands and 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic of Vanuatu.

Apr 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

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

NOMINATIONS

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144 36 Elizabeth H. Richard, of Virginia, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Career Minister, to be Coordinator for 

Counterterrorism, with the rank and status 

of Ambassador at Large, vice Nathan 

Alexander Sales.

Apr 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

145 37 Elizabeth Rood, of Pennsylvania, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to Turkmenistan.

Apr 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

148 42 Karen Sasahara, of Massachusetts, 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 State of 

Kuwait.

Apr 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

151 135 David J. Kostelancik, of Illinois, 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 

Albania.

Apr 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

155 55 Pamela M. Tremont, 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 

Zimbabwe.

May 03, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

156 60 Vivek Hallegere Murthy, of Florida, to be 

Representative of the United States on the 

Executive Board of the World Health 

Organization, vice Brett P. Giroir. 

May 03, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

158 139 Elizabeth Shortino, of the District of Columbia, 

to be United States Executive Director of the 

International Monetary Fund for a term of 

two years, vice Margrethe Lundsager, 

resigned. 

May 03, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

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

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INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING 

ADVISORY BOARD

159 140 Kathleen Cunningham Matthews, of 

Maryland, to be a Member of the 

International Broadcasting Advisory Board 

for a term expiring January 1, 2027. (New 

Position)

May 03, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

160 141 Jeffrey Gedmin, of the District of Columbia, to 

be a Member of the International 

Broadcasting Advisory Board for a term 

expiring January 1, 2025. (New Position)

May 03, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

161 142 Kenneth M. Jarin, of Pennsylvania, to be Chair 

of the International Broadcasting Advisory 

Board. (New Position)

May 03, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

162 143 Kenneth M. Jarin, of Pennsylvania, to be a 

Member of the International Broadcasting 

Advisory Board for a term expiring January 

1, 2027. (New Position)

May 03, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

163 144 Luis Manuel Botello, of Maryland, to be a 

Member of the International Broadcasting 

Advisory Board for a term expiring January 

1, 2025. (New Position)

May 03, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

164 145 Michelle Mai Selesky Giuda, of Virginia, to be 

a Member of the International Broadcasting 

Advisory Board for a term expiring January 

1, 2027. (New Position)

May 03, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND 

URBAN DEVELOPMENT

* 168 109 Solomon Jeffrey Greene, of the District of 

Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of 

Housing and Urban Development, vice Seth 

Daniel Appleton, resigned.

May 11, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Brown, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

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

NOMINATIONS

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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

* 169 110 Ron Borzekowski, of Maryland, to be Director, 

Office of Financial Research, Department of 

the Treasury, for a term of six years, vice 

Dino Falaschetti.

May 11, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Brown, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND 

URBAN DEVELOPMENT

* 170 111 David Uejio, of California, to be an Assistant 

Secretary of Housing and Urban 

Development, vice Anna Maria Farias.

May 11, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Brown, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.

THE JUDICIARY

172 181 Charnelle Bjelkengren, of Washington, to be 

United States District Judge for the Eastern 

District of Washington, vice Salvador 

Mendoza, Jr., elevated.

May 11, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

173 164 Marian F. Gaston, of California, to be United 

States District Judge for the Southern 

District of California, vice William Q. Hayes, 

retired.

May 11, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

174 376 S. Kato Crews, of Colorado, to be United States 

District Judge for the District of Colorado, 

vice Raymond P. Moore, retiring. 

May 11, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

176 451 Brendan Abell Hurson, of Maryland, to be 

United States District Judge for the District 

of Maryland, vice George Jarrod Hazel, 

resigned.

May 11, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

NAVY

* 180 461 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Vice Admiral

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

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BY

23

* 181 462 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Vice Admiral

Rear Adm. Daniel L. Cheever

182 493 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

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

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Rear Admiral

Rear Adm. (lh) Darin K. Via

183 502 The following named officer for appointment as 

Surgeon General of the Navy under title 10 

U.S.C., section 8077:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Rear Admiral (lower half)

Rear Adm. (lh) Darin K. Via

AIR FORCE

* 184 531 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Air Force to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Lt. Gen. Scott L. Pleus

* 185 532 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Air Force to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

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24

* 186 533 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Air Force to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. David A. Harris, Jr.

* 187 534 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Air Force to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. David R. Iverson

* 188 535 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Air Force to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be General

Lt. Gen. Kevin B. Schneider

* 189 536 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Air Force to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Laura L. Lenderman

ARMY

* 190 538 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Army to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

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

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MARINE CORPS

* 191 540 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Marine Corps to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Roger B. Turner, Jr.

NAVY

* 192 541 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Vice Admiral

Rear Adm. Yvette M. Davids

* 193 542 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Vice Admiral

Rear Adm. Brendan R. McLane

* 194 543 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Vice Admiral

Rear Adm. John E. Gumbleton

* 195 544 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Vice Admiral

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

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* 196 545 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Vice Admiral

Vice Adm. Charles B. Cooper, II

* 197 546 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Vice Admiral

Rear Adm. James E. Pitts

AIR FORCE

* 198 579 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Air Force to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be General

Gen. Kenneth S. Wilsbach

* 199 580 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Air Force to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Linda S. Hurry

ARMY

200 581 The following named Army National Guard of 

the United States officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203 and 12211:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

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

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201 582 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Marlene K. Markotan

NAVY

* 202 583 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, and title 50, U.S.C., 

section 2511:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Admiral

Vice Adm. William J. Houston

AIR FORCE

203 592 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Air Force to the grade 

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

12203:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. David M. Castaneda

NAVY

* 204 594 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Vice Admiral

Rear Adm. Robert M. Gaucher

* 205 595 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

May 17, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Vice Admiral

Rear Adm. Douglas G. Perry
* 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 EDUCATION

* 206 152 Dante Quintin Allen, of California, to be 

Commissioner of the Rehabilitation Services 

Administration, Department of Education, 

vice Mark Schultz.

May 18, 2023 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

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.

208 33 Arthur W. Brown, of Pennsylvania, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Republic of 

Ecuador.

Jun 01, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

209 48 Ana A. Escrogima, of New York, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Counselor, to be Ambassador

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Sultanate of 

Oman.

Jun 01, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

212 58 Roger F. Nyhus, of Washington, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to Barbados, and to serve 

concurrently and without additional 

compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary 

and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Federation of Saint Kitts and 

Nevis, Saint Lucia, Antigua and Barbuda, 

the Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, 

and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Jun 01, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

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

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214 307 Lisa A. Johnson, 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 Lebanese 

Republic.

Jun 01, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

217 41 Jennifer M. Adams, of Virginia, 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 

Cabo Verde.

Jun 08, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

220 309 Heather Roach Variava, of Iowa, 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 Lao People's 

Democratic Republic.

Jun 08, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

THE JUDICIARY

222 499 Ana de Alba, of California, to be United States 

Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, vice Paul 

J. Watford, resigning.

Jun 08, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

223 500 Irma Carrillo Ramirez, of Texas, to be United 

States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit, 

vice Gregg Jeffrey Costa, resigned.

Jun 08, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

ARMY

* 224 199 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:

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

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

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NAVY

225 390 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Navy Reserve to the 

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

12203:

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Rear Admiral

Rear Adm. (lh) Kenneth R. Blackmon

Rear Adm. (lh) Marc S. Lederer

Rear Adm. (lh) Robert C. Nowakowski

226 391 The following named officers for appointment 

in the Navy Reserve to the grade indicated 

under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203:

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Rear Admiral (Lower Half)

Capt. Jeffrey A. Jurgemeyer

Capt. Richard S. Lofgren

Capt. Michael S. Mattis

Capt. Richard W. Meyer

Capt. Bryon T. Smith

Capt. Michael R. Vanpoots

227 392 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Navy Reserve to the grade indicated 

under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203:

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Rear Admiral (lower half)

Capt. John E. Byington

228 393 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Navy Reserve to the grade indicated 

under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203:

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Rear Admiral (lower half)

Capt. John A. Robinson, III

229 394 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Navy Reserve to the grade indicated 

under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203:

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Rear Admiral (lower half)

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

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230 395 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Navy Reserve to the grade indicated 

under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203:

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Rear Admiral (lower half)

Capt. Peter K. Muschinske

231 396 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Navy Reserve to the grade indicated 

under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203:

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Rear Admiral (lower half)

Capt. Marc F. Williams

ARMY

* 232 593 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:

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Lt. Gen. Andrew M. Rohling

* 233 650 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:

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. John B. Richardson, IV

NAVY

* 234 651 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:

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Vice Admiral

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

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AIR FORCE

* 236 679 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:

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be General

Lt. Gen. Gregory M. Guillot

* 237 680 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:

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Heath A. Collins

* 238 681 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:

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey A. Kruse

* 239 682 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:

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Michael G. Koscheski

* 240 683 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:

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

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

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ARMY

* 241 684 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:

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Anthony R. Hale

* 242 685 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:

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Lt. Gen. Laura A. Potter

* 243 686 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:

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. William J. Hartman

* 244 687 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:

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Lt. Gen. John S. Kolasheski

245 689 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203:

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

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

NOMINATIONS

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246 690 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203:

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Katherine M. Braun

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

* 247 547 Jeffery Martin Baran, of Virginia, to be a 

Member of the Nuclear Regulatory 

Commission for the term of five years 

expiring June 30, 2028. (Reappointment)

Jun 14, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Carper, Committee on 

Environment and Public 

Works, without printed 

report.

MARINE CORPS

* 248 539 The following named officer for appointment as 

Commander, Marine Forces Reserve, and 

appointment in the United States Marine 

Corps Reserve to the grade indicated while 

assigned to a position of importance and 

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

601 and 8084:

Jun 21, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Leonard F. Anderson, IV

NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS 

AND 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.

NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY 

BOARD

* 251 114 Alvin Brown, of Florida, to be a Member of the 

National Transportation Safety Board for a 

term expiring December 31, 2026, vice Robert 

L. Sumwalt III, term expired. 

Jul 12, 2023 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

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

NOMINATIONS

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35

NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD

* 258 446 Loren E. Sweatt, of Virginia, to be a Member of 

the National Mediation Board for a term 

expiring July 1, 2023, vice Gerald W. Fauth, 

term expired.

Jul 12, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Sanders, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

* 259 447 Loren E. Sweatt, of Virginia, to be a Member of 

the National Mediation Board for a term 

expiring July 1, 2026. (Reappointment)

Jul 12, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Sanders, Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions, without printed 

report.

AIR FORCE

262 678 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:

Jul 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Warner, Select Committee on 

Intelligence, without printed 

report.

Jun 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be General

Lt. Gen. Timothy D. Haugh

THE JUDICIARY

263 588 Loren L. AliKhan, of the District of Columbia, 

to be United States District Judge for the 

District of Columbia, vice Amy Berman 

Jackson, retired.

Jul 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

264 589 Susan Kim DeClercq, of Michigan, to be United 

States District Judge for the Eastern District 

of Michigan, vice Stephanie Dawkins Davis, 

elevated.

Jul 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

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

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

267 28 Mark W. Libby, of Massachusetts, 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 

Azerbaijan.

Jul 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

268 46 Dorothy Camille Shea, of North Carolina, a 

Career Member of the Senior Foreign 

Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be 

the Deputy Representative of the United 

States of America to the United Nations, with 

the rank and status of Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and the 

Deputy Representative of the United States 

of America in the Security Council of the 

United Nations.

Jul 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

269 47 Dorothy Camille Shea, of North Carolina, a 

Career Member of the Senior Foreign 

Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be 

Representative of the United States of 

America to the Sessions of the General 

Assembly of the United Nations, during her 

tenure of service as Deputy Representative of 

the United States of America to the United 

Nations.

Jul 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

270 56 Richard Mills, Jr., of Georgia, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Federal 

Republic of Nigeria.

Jul 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

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BY

37

272 374 Vernelle Trim FitzPatrick, of Virginia, a 

Career Member of the Senior Foreign 

Service, Class of Counselor, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Gabonese Republic.

Jul 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

274 444 Kara C. McDonald, of Virginia, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Republic of 

Lithuania.

Jul 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

275 498 Lisa Peterson, of Virginia, a Career Member of 

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

and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic of Burundi.

Jul 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

276 578 Edgard D. Kagan, 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 Malaysia.

Jul 13, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS 

COMMISSION

* 280 441 Fara Damelin, of Virginia, to be Inspector 

General, Federal Communications 

Commission. (New Position)

Jul 19, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

Jul 12, 2023 Reported by Ms. 

Cantwell, Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation, without 

printed report.

ARMY

283 775 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Army to the grade 

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

Jul 20, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

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

NOMINATIONS

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to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Mary V. Krueger

Brig. Gen. Anthony L. McQueen

284 776 The following named officer for appointment to 

the grade indicated in the United States 

Army as a Chaplain under title 10, U.S.C., 

sections 624 and 7064:

Jul 20, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Jack J. Stumme

285 787 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203:

Jul 20, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. James F. Porter

286 788 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203:

Jul 20, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Beth A. Salisbury

AIR FORCE

* 287 818 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:

Jul 20, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Michael J. Lutton

ARMY

* 288 819 The following named officer for appointment as 

Vice Chief of Staff of the Army and 

appointment in the United States Army to 

the grade indicated while assigned to a 

position of importance and responsibility 

under title 10, U.S.C., sections 601 and 7034:

Jul 20, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be General

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

39

* 289 820 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:

Jul 20, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Thomas L. James

* 290 822 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:

Jul 20, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Charles D. Costanza

MARINE CORPS

* 291 823 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Marine Corps to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

Jul 20, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. James H. Adams, III

SPACE FORCE

* 292 826 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Space Force to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

Jul 20, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be General

Lt. Gen. Michael A. Guetlein

* 293 828 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Space Force to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

Jul 20, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

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MESSAGE

NO.

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BY

40

294 829 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Space Force to the grade 

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

Jul 20, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Donald J. Cothern

Brig. Gen. Troy L. Endicott

Brig. Gen. Timothy A. Sejba

295 866 The following named officer for appointment in 

the permanent grade indicated in the United 

States Space Force under title 10, U.S.C., 

section 716:

Jul 20, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Maj. Gen. Shawn N. Bratton

* 296 867 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Space Force to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

Jul 20, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Shawn N. Bratton

THE JUDICIARY

297 590 Julia Kathleen Munley, of Pennsylvania, to be 

United States District Judge for the Middle 

District of Pennsylvania, vice Robert David 

Mariani, retired.

Jul 20, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

MORRIS K. UDALL AND STEWART L. 

UDALL FOUNDATION

299 832 Tadd M. Johnson, of Minnesota, to be a 

Member of the Board of Trustees of the 

Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall 

Foundation for a term expiring October 6, 

2028. (Reappointment)

Aug 15, 2023 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

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

NOMINATIONS

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THE JUDICIARY

* 301 448 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.

Sep 12, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

* 302 449 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.

Sep 12, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

* 303 767 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. 

Sep 12, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

304 769 Jerry Edwards, Jr., of Louisiana, to be United 

States District Judge for the Western District 

of Louisiana, vice Michael Joseph Juneau, 

retired.

Sep 14, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

305 771 Brandon S. Long, of Louisiana, to be United 

States District Judge for the Eastern District 

of Louisiana, vice Martin L. C. Feldman, 

deceased. 

Sep 14, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

306 452 Matthew James Maddox, of Maryland, to be 

United States District Judge for the District 

of Maryland, vice Paul William Grimm, 

retired.

Sep 14, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

308 817 Margaret M. Garnett, of New York, to be 

United States District Judge for the Southern 

District of New York, vice Vincent L. 

Briccetti, retired.

Sep 14, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

309 812 Jennifer L. Hall, of Pennsylvania, to be United 

States District Judge for the District of 

Delaware, vice Richard G. Andrews, retiring.

Sep 14, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

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

NOMINATIONS

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310 813 Brandy R. McMillion, of Michigan, to be 

United States District Judge for the Eastern 

District of Michigan, vice Gershwin A. Drain, 

retired.

Sep 14, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

311 816 Karoline Mehalchick, of Pennsylvania, to be 

United States District Judge for the Middle 

District of Pennsylvania, vice John E. Jones 

III, retired.

Sep 14, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

312 811 Joseph Albert Laroski, Jr., of Maryland, to be a 

Judge of the United States Court of 

International Trade, vice Timothy C. 

Stanceu, retired.

Sep 14, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

313 814 Lisa W. Wang, of the District of Columbia, to 

be a Judge of the United States Court of 

International Trade, vice Leo Maury Gordon, 

retired.

Sep 14, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

314 772 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.

Sep 14, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

315 815 April M. Perry, of Illinois, to be United States 

Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois 

for the term of four years, vice John R. 

Lausch, Jr., resigned.

Sep 14, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

316 548 Tobin John Bradley, of California, a Career 

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 

of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador 

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 

United States of America to the Republic of 

Guatemala.

Sep 20, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

317 648 Nathalie Rayes, of Massachusetts, to be 

Ambassador Extraordinary and 

Plenipotentiary of the United States of 

America to the Republic of Croatia.

Sep 20, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

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

NOMINATIONS

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BY

43

318 675 Dennis B. Hankins, 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 

Haiti.

Sep 20, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

319 676 James C. O'Brien, of Nebraska, to be an 

Assistant Secretary of State (European and 

Eurasian Affairs), vice Karen Erika Donfried, 

resigned.

Sep 20, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Menendez, Committee on 

Foreign Relations, without 

printed report.

MORRIS K. UDALL AND STEWART L. 

UDALL FOUNDATION

320 871 Rion J. Ramirez, of Washington, to be a 

Member of the Board of Trustees of the 

Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall 

Foundation for a term expiring May 26, 2025, 

vice Charles P. Rose, term expired.

Sep 21, 2023 Placed on the 

Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 

116, 112th Congress.

THE JUDICIARY

* 321 808 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.

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

* 322 809 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.

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

* 323 810 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.

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Peters, Committee on 

Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs, 

without printed report.

ARMY

325 106 The following named Army National Guard of 

the United States officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203 and 12211:

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

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

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MESSAGE

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to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Laura L. Clellan

326 688 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Army to the grade 

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

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. John B. Hinson

NAVY

327 825 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

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

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Rear Admiral (lower half)

Capt. Michael T. Spencer

SPACE FORCE

* 328 827 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Space Force to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be General

Lt. Gen. Stephen N. Whiting

AIR FORCE

* 329 877 The following named officer for appointment as 

Chief of Staff, United States Air Force, and 

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., sections 601 and 9033:

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be General

Gen. David W. Allvin
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MESSAGE

NO.

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ARMY

330 878 The following named Army National Guard of 

the United States officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203 and 12211:

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Lisa J. Hou

331 879 The following named Army National Guard of 

the United States officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203 and 12211:

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Jackie A. Huber

Brig. Gen. Warner A. Ross, II

332 880-1 The following named Army National Guard of 

the United States officers for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203 and 12211:

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Paul W. Dahlen

Col. Hubert L. Davidson, Jr.

Col. Shawn M. Fuellenbach

Col. Eric L. Gagnon

Col. Joy L. Grimes

Col. John C. Kinton

Col. Scott J. Lewis

Col. Jason A. Salsgiver

Col. Darin D. Schuster

Col. Geoffrey G. Vallee

MARINE CORPS

* 333 881 The following named officer for appointment as 

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps 

and appointment to the grade indicated while 

assigned to a position of importance and 

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

601 and 8044:

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

46

to be General

Lt. Gen. Christopher J. Mahoney

NAVY

* 334 882 The following named officer for appointment as 

Chief of Naval Operations and appointment 

to the grade indicated while assigned to a 

position of importance and responsibility 

under title 10, U.S.C., sections 601 and 8033:

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Admiral

Adm. Lisa M. Franchetti

* 335 884 The following named officer for appointment as 

Vice Chief of Naval Operations and 

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., sections 601 and 8035:

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Admiral

Vice Adm. James W. Kilby

AIR FORCE

336 931 The following named officers for appointment 

in the United States Air Force to the grade 

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

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Matthew S. Allen

Col. Lawrence T. Sullivan

337 932 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Air Force to the grade 

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

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Trent C. Davis

* 338 933 The following named officer for appointment as 

Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force and 

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., sections 601 and 9034:

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

47

to be General

Lt. Gen. James C. Slife

* 339 934 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:

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Sean M. Farrell

* 340 935 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:

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Adrian L. Spain

ARMY

* 341 936 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:

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Michele H. Bredenkamp

* 342 937 The following named officer for appointment as 

The Surgeon General, United States Army, 

and 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., sections 601 and 7036:

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Brig. Gen. Mary V. Krueger

* 343 938 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:

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

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

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

48

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Stephen G. Smith

344 939 The following named Army National Guard of 

the United States officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203 and 12211:

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Renea V. Dorvall

345 940 The following named Army National Guard of 

the United States officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203 and 12211:

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Robert S. Crockem, Jr.

346 941 The following named officer for appointment in 

the Reserve of the Army to the grade 

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

12203:

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Clifford R. Gunst

NAVY

347 942 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

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

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Rear Admiral

Rear Adm. (lh) Heidi K. Berg

* 348 943 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:

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Vice Admiral

Rear Adm. Jeffrey T. Jablon
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MESSAGE

NO.

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BY

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* 349 944 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:

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Vice Admiral

Rear Adm. Blake L. Converse

350 946 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Navy to the grade 

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

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Rear Admiral

Rear Adm. (lh) Michael A. Brookes

SPACE FORCE

* 351 947 The following named officer for appointment in 

the United States Space Force to the grade 

indicated while assigned to a position of 

importance and responsibility under title 10, 

U.S.C., section 601:

Sep 27, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Reed, Committee on Armed 

Services, without printed 

report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. David N. Miller, Jr.

THE JUDICIARY

352 904 Richard E.N. Federico, of Kansas, to be United 

States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit, 

vice Mary Beck Briscoe, retired.

Sep 28, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

353 905 Joshua Paul Kolar, of Indiana, to be United 

States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit, 

vice Michael S. Kanne, deceased.

Sep 28, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

354 903 Jeffrey M. Bryan, of Minnesota, to be United 

States District Judge for the District of 

Minnesota, vice John R. Tunheim, retiring.

Sep 28, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

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

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NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

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50

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE 

PRESIDENT

355 638 Deborah Robinson, of New Jersey, to be 

Intellectual Property Enforcement 

Coordinator, Executive Office of the 

President, vice Vishal J. Amin.

Sep 28, 2023 Reported by Mr. 

Durbin, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.
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51
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** Committee of jurisdiction has received the necessary biographical and financial information on this nominee; nominee will remain in this 

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COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION 

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

19 Jan 03, 2023 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.

Yes

20 Jan 03, 2023 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.

Yes

21 Jan 03, 2023 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.

Yes

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

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

24 Jan 03, 2023 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. 

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

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COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION 

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

25 Jan 03, 2023 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.

Yes

26 Jan 03, 2023 Patricia Hart Neuman, of the 

District of Columbia, to be a 

Member of the Board of 

Trustees of the Federal OldAge and Survivors Insurance 

Trust Fund and the Federal 

Disability Insurance Trust 

Fund for a term of four years, 

vice Robert D. Reischauer, 

term expired. 

Yes

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

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

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

124 Jan 23, 2023 Mary Catherine Phee, of Illinois, 

a Career Member of the Senior 

Foreign Service, Class of 

Minister-Counselor, to be a 

Member of the Board of 

Directors of the African 

Development Foundation for a 

term expiring September 27, 

2026, vice Linda ThomasGreenfield, resigned.

Yes

125 Jan 23, 2023 Carol Moseley Braun, of Illinois, 

to be a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the African 

Development Foundation for a 

term expiring September 22, 

2023, vice Iqbal Paroo, term 

expired.

Yes

126 Jan 23, 2023 Carol Moseley Braun, of Illinois, 

to be a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the African 

Development Foundation for a 

term expiring September 22, 

2029. (Reappointment)

Yes

127 Jan 23, 2023 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

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

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

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

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

151 Jan 23, 2023 Barbara George Johnson, of New 

Jersey, to be a Member of the 

Board of Trustees of the Barry 

Goldwater Scholarship and 

Excellence in Education 

Foundation for a term expiring 

February 4, 2026, vice Maria 

E. Rengifo-Ruess, term 

expired. 

Yes Oct 03, 2023

204 Jan 26, 2023 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

205 Jan 26, 2023 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

206 Jan 26, 2023 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

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207 Jan 26, 2023 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

208 Jan 26, 2023 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

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

445 Mar 21, 2023 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.

Yes

550 Apr 25, 2023 Betty Y. Jang, of Illinois, to be a 

Member of the Board of 

Trustees of the Harry S 

Truman Scholarship 

Foundation for a term expiring 

December 10, 2029. 

(Reappointment)

Yes Oct 03, 2023

577 May 02, 2023 Steven L. Swig, of California, to 

be a Member of the Board of 

Directors of the Millennium 

Challenge Corporation for a 

term of three years, vice 

George M. Marcus, term 

expired.

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

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637 May 09, 2023 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

803 Jul 11, 2023 Laura Dove, of Virginia, to be a 

Member of the Board of 

Trustees of the James 

Madison Memorial Fellowship 

Foundation for a term expiring 

November 17, 2029. 

(Reappointment)

Yes

804 Jul 11, 2023 Laura Dove, of Virginia, to be a 

Member of the Board of 

Trustees of the James 

Madison Memorial Fellowship 

Foundation for a term expiring 

November 17, 2023, vice 

Pauline R. Maier, term 

expired.

Yes

805 Jul 11, 2023 Bradford Pentony Wilson, of 

New Jersey, to be a Member of 

the Board of Trustees of the 

James Madison Memorial 

Fellowship Foundation for a 

term expiring September 27, 

2026, vice Catherine Allgor, 

term expired.

Yes

831 Jul 12, 2023 Claudia Slacik, of New York, to 

be a Director of the Securities 

Investor Protection 

Corporation for a term 

expiring December 31, 2026. 

(Reappointment)

Yes Sep 13, 2023 - Mr. Hagerty.

834 Jul 12, 2023 Todd Gloria, of California, to be 

a Member of the Board of 

Trustees of the Harry S 

Truman Scholarship 

Foundation for a term expiring 

December 10, 2023, vice James 

L. Henderson, term expired.

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

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835 Jul 12, 2023 Todd Gloria, of California, to be 

a Member of the Board of 

Trustees of the Harry S 

Truman Scholarship 

Foundation for a term expiring 

December 10, 2029. 

(Reappointment)

Yes

836 Jul 12, 2023 David K. Sing, of Hawaii, to be a 

Member of the National 

Council on the Humanities for 

a term expiring January 26, 

2026, vice Joyce Malcolm, 

term expired.

Yes

838 Jul 12, 2023 Jeff Rezmovic, of Maryland, to 

be Chief Financial Officer, 

Department of Homeland 

Security, vice Troy D. Edgar.

Yes Sep 18, 2023 Sep 27, 2023 - Mr. Paul.

868 Jul 25, 2023 Jon M. Holladay, of Virginia, to 

be Chief Financial Officer, 

Department of Agriculture, 

vice Jon M. Holladay.

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

918 Sep 05, 2023 William Brodsky, of Illinois, to 

be a Director of the Securities 

Investor Protection 

Corporation for a term 

expiring December 31, 2026. 

(Reappointment)

Yes Sep 13, 2023 - Mr. Hagerty.

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

1026 Sep 19, 2023 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

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
NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBJECT

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE AND OFFICE DATE AND SENATOR

60

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

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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.