[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 150 (Friday, October 31, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Page S11570]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, in executive session, I ask unanimous 
consent that the Senate proceed to the following nomination on the 
Executive Calendar, No. 360.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, I finally ask unanimous consent that the 
nomination be confirmed, that the motion to reconsider be laid upon the 
table, any statements relating to the nomination appear at the 
appropriate place in the Record, and the President be immediately 
notified of the Senate's action.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The nomination considered and confirmed is as follows:


                                  army

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

                        To be lieutenant general

     Maj. Gen. Jack P. Nix, Jr.

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