[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 76 (Thursday, June 5, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Page S5386]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate June 5, 1997:


                            in the air force

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

                        To be lieutenant general

Maj. Gen. William J. Begert, 0000


                              in the army

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

                             To be general

Lt. Gen. Eric K. Shinseki, 0000

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

                        To be lieutenant general

Maj. Gen. Robert S. Coffey, 0000

       The following-named officer for appointment in the U.S. 
     Army to the grade indicated while assigned to a position of 
     importance and responsibility under title 10, United States 
     Code, section 601:
Maj. Gen. John W. Hendrix, 0000

       The following-named officers for appointment to the grade 
     indicated while in the reserve of the Army under title 10, 
     United States Code, section 12203:

                             To be colonel

Robert R. Bottin, Jr., 0000
James E. Louis, 0000
Diane P. Rousseau, 0000


                             the judiciary

       Robert Charles Chambers, of West Virginia, to the U.S. 
     District Judge for the Southern District of West Virginia 
     vice Elizabeth V. Hallanan, retired.
       Christopher Droney, of Connecticut, to be U.S. District 
     Judge for the District of Connecticut vice Alan H. Nevas, 
     retired.
       Janet C. Hall, of Connecticut, to be U.S. District Judge 
     for the District of Connecticut vice T.F. Gilroy Daly, 
     deceased.
       Katharine Sweeney Hayden, of New Jersey, to be U.S. 
     District Judge for the District of New Jersey, vice H. Lee 
     Sarokin, elevated.

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