[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 123 (Tuesday, September 16, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Page S9436]
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                             CONFIRMATIONS

  Executive nominations confirmed by the Senate September 16, 1997:


                          department of state

       stephen r. sestanovich, of the district of columbia, as 
     ambassador at large and special adviser to the secretary of 
     state for the new independent states.

       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.


                         department of justice

       john d. trasvina, of california, to be special counsel for 
     immigration-related unfair employment practices for a term of 
     4 years.


       foreign claims settlement commission of the united states

       richard thomas white, of michigan, to be a member of the 
     foreign claims settlement commission of the united states for 
     a term expiring september 30, 1999.


                         department of defense

       the following named officer for appointment as chairman of 
     the joint chiefs of staff and appointment to the grade 
     indicated under provisions of title 10, united states code, 
     section 152:

                             To be general

gen. henry h. shelton, 0000.