[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 92 (Thursday, June 26, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Page S6667]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate June 26, 1997:


                             the judiciary

       Jerome B. Friedman, of Virginia, to be U.S. District Judge 
     for the Eastern District of Virginia vice Robert G. Doumar, 
     retired.
       Ronnie L. White, of Missouri, to be U.S. District Judge for 
     the Eastern District of Missouri vice George F. Gunn, Jr., 
     retired.


                       department of the interior

       Robert G. Stanton, of Virginia, to be Director of the 
     National Park Service. (New Position)


                         department of commerce

       W. Scott Gould, of the District of Columbia, to be Chief 
     Financial Officer, Department of Commerce, vice Thomas R. 
     Bloom.
       W. Scott Gould, of the District of Columbia, to be an 
     Assistant Secretary of Commerce, vice Thomas R. Bloom.


                       department of agriculture

       Catherine E. Woteki, of the District of Columbia, to be 
     Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food Safety. (New 
     Position)


                      u.s. enrichment corporation

       Kneeland C. Youngblood, of Texas, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Directors of the U.S. Enrichment Corporation for a 
     term expiring February 24, 2002. (Reappointment)


                          department of state

       Wendy Ruth Sherman, of Maryland, to be Counselor of the 
     Department of State, and to have the rank of Ambassador 
     during her tenure of service.
       Gordon D. Giffin, of Georgia, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to Canada.
       Maura Harty, of Florida, 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 Republic of Paraguay.
       Curtis Warren Kamman, of the District of Columbia, a Career 
     Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career 
     Minister, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary 
     of the United States of America to the Republic of Colombia.
       James F. Mack, of Virginia, 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 Co-operative Republic of Guyana
       Anne Marie Sigmund, of the District of Columbia, a Career 
     Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career 
     Minister, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary 
     of the United States of America to the Kyrgyz Republic.
       Keith C. Smith, of California, 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 Lithuania.
       Daniel V. Speckhard, of Wisconsin, a Career Member of the 
     Senior Executive Service, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and 
     Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the 
     Republic of Belarus.


                      department of transportation

       George Donohue, of Maryland, to be Deputy Administrator of 
     the Federal Aviation Administration, vice Linda Hall Daschle.


                       department of the treasury

       Gary Gensler, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of 
     the Treasury, vice Darcy E. Bradbury.
       Nancy Killefer, of Florida, to be an Assistant Secretary of 
     the Treasury, vice George Munoz.
       Nancy Killefer, of Florida, to be Chief Financial Officer, 
     Department of the Treasury, vice George Munoz.


           u.s. international development cooperation agency

       Georege Munoz, of Illinois, to be President of the Overseas 
     Private Investment Corporation, vice Ruth R. Harkin, 
     resigned.