[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 87 (Friday, July 1, 1994)]
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                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. NUNN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to executive session to consider the following nominations: 
Calendar Nos. 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 
1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1021, 1022, 1023, 1024, 1026, 1027, 1028, 1029, 
1030, 1031, 1032, 1033, 1034, 1035, 1036, 1037, 1038, 1039, 1040, and 
all nominations placed on the secretary's desk in the Foreign Service.
  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:

                      Federal Election Commission

       Lee Ann Elliott, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Federal 
     Election Commission for a term expiring April 30, 1999. 
     (Reappointment)
       Danny Lee McDonald, of Oklahoma, to be a Member of the 
     Federal Election Commission for a term expiring April 30, 
     1999. (Reappointment)

                          Department of State

       David M. Ransom, of the District of Columbia, a Career 
     Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-
     Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary 
     of the United States of America to the State of Bahrain.
       Joseph Edward Lake, of Texas, a Career Member of the Senior 
     Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be 
     Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United 
     States of America to the Republic of Albania.
       Ronald E. Neumann, of Virginia, of 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 Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria.
       Mary Ann Casey, of Colorado, 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 Tunisia.
       Raymond Edwin Mabus, Jr., of Mississippi to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
       George Charles Bruno, of New Hampshire, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to Belize..
       Elizabeth Frawley Bagley, of the District of Columbia, to 
     be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United 
     States of America to the Republic of Portugal.
       Brian J. Donnelly, of Massachusetts, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 
     United States of America to Trinidad and Tobago.
       Clay Coinstantinou, of New Jersey, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to Luxembourg.

                       Inter-American Foundation

       Maria Otero, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of 
     the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a 
     term expiring September 20, 1994.
       Maria Otero, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of 
     the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a 
     term expiring September 20, 2000. (Reappointment)

                          Department of State

       David M. Ransom, of the District of Columbia, a Career 
     Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-
     Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary 
     of the United States of America to the State of Bahrain.
       Joseph Edward Lake, of Texas, a Career Member of the Senior 
     Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be 
     Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United 
     States of America to the Republic of Albania.
       Ronald E. Neumann, 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 Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria.
       Mary Ann Casey, of Colorado, 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 Tunisia.
       Raymond Edwin Mabus, Jr., of Mississippi, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
       George Charles Bruno, of New Hampshire, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to Belize.
       Elizabeth Frawley Bagley, of the District of Columbia, to 
     be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United 
     States of America to the Republic of Portugal.
       Brian J. Donnelly, of Massachusetts, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to Trinidad and Tobago.
       Clay Constantinou, of New Jersey, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to Luxembourg.

                       Inter-American Foundation

       Maria Otero, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of 
     the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a 
     term expiring September 20, 1994.
       Maria Otero, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of 
     the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a 
     term expiring September 20, 2000. (Reappointment)

         International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

       Michael Marek, of Illinois, to be United States Alternate 
     Executive Director of the International Bank for 
     Reconstruction and Development for a term of two years.

                     African Development Foundation

       Ernest Gideon Green, of the District of Columbia, to be a 
     Member of the Board of Directors of the African Development 
     Foundation for the remainder of the term expiring September 
     22, 1995.

                       Department of the Treasury

       Ronald K. Noble, of New York, to be Under Secretary of the 
     Treasury for Enforcement. (New Position)

                          Department of Labor

       Cynthia A. Metzler, of the District of Columbia, to be an 
     Assistant Secretary of Labor. (New Position)

                        Department of Education

       Fredric K. Schroeder, of New Mexico, to be Commissioner of 
     the Rehabilitation Services Administration, Department of 
     Education.

                      National Science Foundation

       Anne C. Petersen, of Minnesota, to be Deputy Director of 
     the National Science Foundation.

           National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

       Judith O. Rubin, of New York, to be a Member of the 
     National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 
     1998.
       Colleen Jennings-Roggensack, of Arizona, to be a Member of 
     the National Council on the Arts for a term expiring 
     September 3, 1996.
       Rachel Worby, of West Virginia, to be a Member of the 
     National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 
     1998.
       John Haughton D'Arms, of Michigan, to be a Member of the 
     National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring 
     January 26, 2000.
       Darryl J. Gless, of North Carolina, to be a Member of the 
     National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring 
     January 26, 1998.
       Ramon A. Gutierrez, of California, to be a Member of the 
     National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring 
     January 26, 2000.
       Charles Patrick Henry, of California, to be a Member of the 
     National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring 
     January 26, 2000.
       Thomas Cleveland Holt, of Illinois of be a Member of the 
     National Council on the Humanities for the remainder of the 
     term expiring January 26, 1998.
       Martha Congleton Howell, of New York, to be a Member of the 
     National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring 
     January 26, 2000.
       Nicolas Kanellos, of Texas, to be a Member of the National 
     Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 
     2000.
       Bev Lindsey, of Arkansas, to be a Member of the National 
     Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 
     2000.
       Robert I. Rotberg, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the 
     National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring 
     January 26, 2000.
       Harold K. Skramstad, of Michigan, to be a Member of the 
     National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring 
     January 26, 2000.

                         In the Foreign Service

       Foreign Service nominations beginning Arthur F. Salvaterra, 
     and ending Bruce T. Muller, M.D., which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of May 24, 1994.

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