[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 15 (Tuesday, February 22, 1994)]
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                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. SIMON. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to executive session to consider the following nominations: 
Calendar 622, Jesse L. White, Jr., to be Federal Cochairman of the 
Appalachian Regional Commission; and Calendar 697, Raymond J. Vogel, to 
be Under Secretary for Benefits of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
  I further ask unanimous consent that the nominees be confirmed, en 
bloc, that any statements appear in the Record as if read, that upon 
confirmation, the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table, en 
bloc, that the President be immediately notified of the Senate's 
action, and that the Senate return to legislative session.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The nominations considered and confirmed en bloc are as follows:

                    Appalachian Regional Commission

       Jesse L. White, Jr., of North Carolina, to be Federal 
     Cochairman of the Appalachian Regional Commission.

                     Department of Veterans Affairs

       Raymond John Vogel, of West Virginia, to be Under Secretary 
     for Benefits of the Department of Veterans Affairs, for a 
     term of four years.

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