[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 93 (Friday, June 27, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6787-S6788]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
immediately proceed to executive session to consider the following 
nomination on the Executive Calendar, Calendar No. 122, 132, 138, 140 
through 159, and all nominations placed at the Secretary's desk in the 
Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, and Navy; I further ask 
unanimous consent that the nominations be confirmed, the motion to 
reconsider be laid on the table, and any statements relating to the 
nominations appear at this point in the Record, and the President be 
immediately notified of the Senate's action and the Senate then return 
to legislative business.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The nominations considered and confirmed en bloc are as follows:


                             the judiciary

       Alan S. Gold, of Florida, to be U.S. District Judge for the 
     Southern District of Florida.


                          department of labor

       Kathryn O'Leary Higgins, of South Dakota, to be Deputy 
     Secretary of Labor.


                department of health and human services

       Richard J. Tarplin, of New York, to be an Assistant 
     Secretary of Health and Human Services.


                            in the air force

       The following-named officer for appointment in the Reserve 
     of the Air Force to the grade indicated under title 10, 
     United States Code, section 12203:

                          To be major general

     Brig. Gen. Wallace W. Whaley, 0000


                              in the army

       The following U.S. Army Reserve officers for promotion in 
     the Reserve of the Army to the grades indicated under title 
     10, United States Code, sections 14101, 14315 and 12203(a):

                        To be brigadier general

     Col. Herbert L. Altshuler, 0000

       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. Henry T. Glisson, 0000

       The following-named officers for promotion in the Regular 
     Army of the United States to the grade indicated under title 
     10, United States Code, sections 611(a) and 624:

                          To be major general

     Brig. Gen. Phillip R. Anderson, 0000
     Brig. Gen. Burwell B. Bell III, 0000
     Brig. Gen. Bryan D. Brown, 0000
     Brig. Gen. Julian H. Burns, Jr., 0000
     Brig. Gen. Michael T. Byrnes, 0000
     Brig. Gen. John S. Caldwell, Jr., 0000
     Brig. Gen. Reginal G. Clemmons, 0000
     Brig. Gen. George F. Close, Jr., 0000
     Brig. Gen. Carl H. Freeman, 0000
     Brig. Gen. Joseph R. Inge, 0000
     Brig. Gen. Philip R. Kensinger, Jr., 0000
     Brig. Gen. Donald L. Kerrick, 0000
     Brig. Gen. Larry J. Lust, 0000
     Brig. Gen. John J. Marcello, 0000
     Brig. Gen. Timothy J. Maude, 0000
     Brig. Gen. Dan K. McNeill, 0000
     Brig. Gen. Paul T. Mikolashek, 0000
     Brig. Gen. Mary E. Morgan, 0000
     Brig. Gen. Bruce K. Scott, 0000
     Brig. Gen. Jerry L. Sinn, 0000
     Brig. Gen. James R. Snider, 0000
     Brig. Gen. Edward Soriano, 0000
     Brig. Gen. Julian A. Sullivan, Jr., 0000
     Brig. Gen. John D. Thomas, Jr., 0000
     Brig. Gen. Howard J. von Kaenel, 0000
     Brig. Gen. William S. Wallace, 0000
     Brig. Gen. William E. Ward, 0000
     Brig. Gen. David S. Weisman, 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. David K. Heebner, 0000

       The following Army National Guard of the United States 
     officers for appointment in the Reserve of the Army to the 
     grade indicated under title 10, United States Code, section 
     12203:

                          To be major general

     Brig. Gen. Darrel P. Baker, 0000
     Brig. Gen. Murrel J. Bowen, Jr., 0000
     Brig. Gen. John D. Havens, 0000
     Brig. Gen. Eugene S. Imai, 0000
     Brig. Gen. Thomas D. Kinley, 0000
     Brig. Gen. Federico Lopez III, 0000
     Brig. Gen. Joel W. Norman, 0000
     Brig. Gen. John C. Rowland, 0000

                        To be brigadier general

     Col. John C. Atkinson, 0000
     Col. John A. Bathke, 0000
     Col. William H. Hall, 0000
     Col. Dennis A. Kamimura, 0000
     Col. Eugene P. Klynoot, 0000
     Col. Dennis D. Krsnak, 0000
     Col. Benny M. Paulino, 0000
     Col. James L. Pruitt, 0000
     Col. Edwin H. Roberts, Jr., 0000
     Col. Charles L. Rosenfeld, 0000
     Col. John R. Scales, 0000
     Col. John A. Tymeson, 0000
     Col. Brian D. Winter, 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. Richard A. Chilcoat, 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. Thomas N. Burnette, Jr., 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. Paul J. Kern, 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 general

     Lt. Ben. Eric K. Shinesko, 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:

                        To be lieutenant general

     Maj. Gen. John W. Hendrix, 0000


                          IN THE MARINE CORPS

       The following-named officer for appointment in the U.S. 
     Marine Corps 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. Frank Libutti, 0000

       The following-named officer for appointment in the U.S. 
     Marine Corps 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. John E. Rhodes, 0000


                              in the navy

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

                           To be rear admiral

     Rear Adm. (lh) William H. Butler, 0000
     Rear Adm. (lh) Casey W. Coane, 0000
     Rear Adm. (lh) William E. Herron, 0000
     Rear Adm. (lh) Stephen T. Keith, 0000
     Rear Adm. (lh) William J. Logan, 0000

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

                           To be vice admiral

     Rear Adm. Henry C. Griffin III, 0000

       The following-named officers for appointment in the U.S. 
     Navy to the grade indicated under title 10, United States 
     Code, section 624:

                           To be rear admiral

     Rear Adm. (lh) Timothy R. Beard, 0000
     Rear Adm. (lh) David L. Brewer III, 0000
     Rear Adm. (lh) Stanley W. Bryant, 0000
     Rear Adm. (lh) Toney M. Bucchi, 0000
     Rear Adm. (lh) William W. Copeland, Jr., 0000
     Rear Adm. (lh) John W. Craine, Jr., 0000
     Rear Adm. (lh) Robert E. Frick, 0000
     Rear Adm. (lh) Paul G. Gaffney II, 0000
     Rear Adm. (lh) Edmund P. Giambastiani, Jr., 00008
     Rear Adm. (lh) John J. Grossenbacher, 0000
     Rear Adm. (lh) James B. Hinkle, 0000
     Rear Adm. (lh) Gordon S. Holder, 0000
     Rear Adm. (lh) Martin J. Mayer, 0000
     Rear Adm. (lh) Barbara E. McGann, 0000
     Rear Adm. (lh) Charles W. Moore, Jr., 0000
     Rear Adm. (lh) John B. Nathman, 0000
     Rear Adm. (lh) William R. Schmidt, 0000
     Rear Adm. (lh) Robert C. Williamson, 0000

       The following-named officer for appointment in the U.S. 
     Navy to the grade indicated under title 10, United States 
     Code, section 624:

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                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

     Capt. Joseph W. Dyer, Jr., 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 lieutenant general

     Maj. Gen. David J. Kelley, 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. Randolph W. House, 0000


        in the air force, army, coast guard, marine corps, navy

       Air Force nomination of Andrew J. Jorgensen, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of May 15, 1997.
       Army nominations beginning John A. Adams, and ending 
     Kenneth M. Younger, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 9, 
     1997.
       Army nominations beginning Robert T. Anderson, and ending 
     Robert J. Wygonski, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of February 
     5, 1997.
       Army nominations beginning Charles R. Bailey, and ending 
     John L. Wydeven, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 15, 
     1997.
       Army nominations beginning Chessley R. Atchison, and 
     *Stephen E. Schless, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 15, 
     1997.
       Army nominations beginning Robert R. Bottin, Jr., and 
     ending Diane P. Rousseau, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 
     5, 1997.
       Army nominations beginning Doreen M. * Agin, and ending 
     Donald G. *Zugner, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 10, 
     1997.
       Army nominations beginning Bret T. Ackermann, and ending 
     Joan H. Zeller, which nominations were received by the Senate 
     and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 10, 1997.
       Coast Guard nominations beginning Catherine M. Kelly, and 
     ending Ronald W. Reusch, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 27, 1997.
       Coast Guard nomination of Richard W. Sanders, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of May 15, 1997.
       Marine Corps nomination of Gilda A. Jackson, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 7, 1997.
       Marine Corps nomination of Richard L. Songer, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of May 15, 1997.
       Marine Corps nominations beginning Robert E. Ballard, and 
     ending Patrick K. Wyman, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 
     15, 1997.
       Marine Corps nominations David J. Biow, and ending Andrew 
     D. Zinn, which nominations were received by the Senate and 
     appeared in the Congressional Record of June 2, 1997.
       Marine Corps nomination of John M. Metterle, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of June 10, 1997.
       Marine Corps nomination of John J. Egan, which was received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     June 10, 1997.
       Navy nomination of Timothy S. Garrold, which was received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 
     15, 1997.