[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 214 (Tuesday, January 2, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Pages S19325-S19326]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. DOLE. I ask unanimous consent, and this has been cleared by the 
Democratic leader, the Senate proceed to executive session to consider 
the following nominations on the day's Executive Calendar: Calendar 
Nos. 267, 378, and 410.
  I further ask unanimous consent that the nominations be confirmed en 
bloc, the motions to reconsider be laid on the table en bloc, that any 
statements relating to the nominations appear at the appropriate place 
in the Record, the President be immediately notified of the Senate's 
action, and that the Senate then return to legislative session.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so 
ordered.
  Mr. DOLE. Mr. President, I would indicate that those calendar numbers 
referred to Judges A. Wallace Tashima of California, Sidney R. Thomas 
of Montana, and John Thomas Marten of Kansas.
  The nominations considered and confirmed en bloc are as follows:

                             The Judiciary

       A. Wallace Tashima, of California, to be United States 
     Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit.
       Sidney R. Thomas, of Montana, to be United States Circuit 
     Judge for the Ninth Circuit.
       John Thomas Marten, of Kansas, to be United States District 
     Judge for the District of Kansas vice Patrick F. Kelly.
     
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