[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 80 (Thursday, June 18, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6637-S6638]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, in executive session, I ask unanimous 
consent the Indian Affairs Committee be discharged from further 
consideration of the nomination of Michael Trujillo to be Director of 
the Indian Health Service Department of Health and Human Services.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. COCHRAN. I further ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
immediately proceed to its consideration and further ask consent that 
the Senate also proceed en bloc to the consideration of Calendar No. 
625. I finally ask consent that the nominations be confirmed, the 
motions to reconsider

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be laid upon the table, any statements relating to the nominations 
appear at this point in the Record, the President be immediately 
notified of the Senate's action, and the Senate then turn to 
legislative session.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The nominations considered and confirmed en bloc are as follows:


                Department of Health and Human Services

       Michael H. Trujillo, of New Mexico, to be Director of the 
     Indian Health Service.


                         DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

       Q. Todd Dickinson, of Pennsylvania, to be Deputy 
     Commissioner Patents and Trademarks.

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