[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 98 (Friday, June 28, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Page S7343]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                             CONFIRMATIONS

  Executive nominations confirmed by the Senate June 28, 1996:


                          department of state

       Alfred C. DeCotiis, of New Jersey, to be a Representative 
     of the United States of America to the Fiftieth Session of 
     the General Assembly of the United Nations.
       Christopher Robert Hill, of Rhode Island, 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 Former Yugoslav Republic of 
     Macedonia.

  The above nomination was approved subject to the nominee's commitment 
to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly 
constituted committee of the Senate.


                              in the army

       The following-named officer for reappointment to the grade 
     of general in the U.S. Army while assigned to a position of 
     importance and responsibility under title 10, United States 
     Code, section 601(a):

                             To be general

Gen. John H. Tilelli, Jr., 000-00-0000, U.S. Army.

       The following-named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     lieutenant general in the U.S. Army while assigned to a 
     position of importance and responsibility under title 10, 
     United States Code, section 601(a):

                        To be lieutenant general

Maj. Gen. Dennis L. Benchoff, 000-00-0000.

       The following-named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     lieutenant general in the U.S. Army while assigned to a 
     position of importance and responsibility under title 10, 
     United States Code, section 601(a):

                        To be lieutenant general

Maj. Gen. William M. Steele, 000-00-0000.

       The following-named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     lieutenant general in the U.S. Army while assigned to a 
     position of importance and responsibility under title 10, 
     United States Code, section 601(a):

                        To be lieutenant general

Maj. Gen. Joseph W. Kinzer, 000-00-0000.

       The following-named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     lieutenant general in the U.S. Army while assigned to a 
     position of importance and responsibility under title 10, 
     United States Code, section 601(a):

                        To be lieutenant general

Maj. Gen. Joseph E. DeFrancisco, 000-00-0000.


                          in the marine corps

       The following-named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     lieutenant general in the U.S. Marine Corps while assigned to 
     a position of importance and responsibility under the 
     provisions of Section 601(a), Title 10, United States Code:

                        To be lieutenant general

Maj. Gen. Peter Pace, 000-00-0000.


                              in the navy

       The following-named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     vice admiral in the U.S. Navy while assigned to a position of 
     importance and responsibility under title 10, United States 
     Code, sections 601 and 5141:


                        chief of naval personnel

                           To be vice admiral

Rear Adm. Daniel T. Oliver, 000-00-0000.

       The following-named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     vice admiral in the U.S. Navy while assigned to a position of 
     importance and responsibility under title 10, United States 
     Code, sections 601:

                           To be vice admiral

Rear Adm. (Selectee) Charles S. Abbott, 000-00-0000.

       The following-named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     admiral in the U.S. Navy while assigned to a position of 
     importance and responsibility under title 10, United States 
     Code, sections 601:

                             To be admiral

Vice Adm. Thomas J. Lopez, 000-00-0000.

       The following-named officer for reappointment to the grade 
     of vice admiral in the U.S. Navy while assigned to a position 
     of importance and responsibility under title 10, United 
     States Code, sections 601:

                           To be vice admiral

Vice Adm. Donald L. Pilling, 000-00-0000.

       The following-named officer for reappointment to the grade 
     of vice admiral in the United States Navy assigned to a 
     position of importance and responsibility under title to 
     United States Code, section 601:

                           To be vice admiral

Vice Adm. John S. Redd, 000-00-0000.


                            in the air force

       Air Force nominations beginning Brian K. Bakshas, and 
     ending Stephen D. White, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on June 
     18, 1996.
       Air Force nominations beginning Daniel A. Babine, and 
     ending William J. Weigel, Jr., which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on June 18, 1996.
       Air Force nominations beginning Justin L. Abold, and ending 
     Kathleen M. Zendejas, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on June 18, 
     1996.
       Air Force nominations beginning Larry D. Biggers, and 
     ending John J. McGraw, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on June 21, 
     1996.


                              in the army

       Army nominations beginning Gregory K. Austin, and ending 
     Robert M. Traynor, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on June 21, 
     1996.
       Army nominations beginning *Gregory B. Baxter, and ending 
     Mary F. Sippell, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on June 21, 
     1996.


                          in the marine corps

       Marine Corps nominations beginning Mark D. Abelson, and 
     ending Peter D. Zoretic, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 
     21, 1996.
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