[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 33 (Tuesday, March 12, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Page S1900]
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 NOMINATION OF THOMAS A. FINK TO BE A MEMBER OF THE FEDERAL RETIREMENT 
                        THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD

  Mr. BURNS. Mr. President, as in executive session, I ask unanimous 
consent that the Governmental Affairs Committee be immediately 
discharged of the nomination of Thomas Fink to be a Member of the 
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board; further, that the Senate 
proceed immediately to the consideration of the nomination; that the 
nomination be confirmed; that any statement appear in the Record as if 
read; that upon confirmation the motion to reconsider be laid upon the 
table, the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action, 
and the Senate then return to legislative session.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is 
so ordered.
  The nomination was considered and confirmed, as follows:

               Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

       Thomas A. Fink, of Alaska, to be a Member of the Federal 
     Retirement Thrift Investment Board for a term expiring 
     October 11, 1999.

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