[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 85 (Thursday, June 25, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Pages S7170-S7172]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                     EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEE

  The following executive reports of committees were submitted:

       By Mr. MURKOWSKI, from the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources:
       William Lloyd Massey, of Arkansas, to be a Member of the 
     Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the term expiring 
     June 30, 2003. (Reappointment)

  (The above nomination was reported with the recommendation that he be 
confirmed, subject to the nominee's commitment to respond to requests 
to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the 
Senate.)

       By Mr. D'AMATO, from the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs:
       Michael J. Copps, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary 
     of Commerce.
       Awilda R. Marquez, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary 
     of Commerce, and Director General of the United States and 
     Foreign Commercial Service.

  (The above nominations were reported with the recommendation that 
they be confirmed, subject to the nominees' commitment to respond to 
requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of 
the Senate.)

       By Mr. HATCH, from the Committee on the Judiciary:
       John D. Kelly, of North Dakota, to be United States Circuit 
     Judge for the Eighth circuit.
       Dan A. Polster, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge 
     for the Northern District of Ohio.
       Robert G. James, of Louisiana, to be United States District 
     Judge for the Western District of Louisiana.
       Ralph E. Tyson, of Louisiana, to be United States District 
     Judge for the Middle District of Louisiana.
       Raner Christercunean Collins, of Arizona, to be United 
     States District Judge for the District of Arizona.

  (The above nominations were reported with the recommendation that 
they be confirmed, subject to the nominees' commitment to respond to 
requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of 
the Senate.)

       By Mr. THURMOND, from the Committee on Armed Services:
       The following named officers for appointment in the United 
     States Air Force to the grade indicated under title 10, 
     U.S.C., section 624:

                      To be brigadier general

     Col. Russell J. Anarde, 0781
     Col. Anthony W. Bell, 4246
     Col. Robert Damon Bishop, Jr., 9524
     Col. Marion E. Callender, Jr., 6380
     Col. Kevin P. Chilton, 6603
     Col. Trudy H. Clark, 2591
     Col. Richard L. Comer, 4255
     Col. Craig R. Cooning, 4416
     Col. John D.W. Corley, 9553
     Col. David A. Deptula, 6792
     Col. Gary R. Dylewski, 7306
     Col. Edward R. Ellis, 9696
     Col. Leonard D. Fox, 1435
     Col. Terry L. Gabreski, 2941
     Col. Jonathan S. Gration, 9630
     Col. Michael A. Hamel, 2699
     Col. William F. Hodgkins, 0138
     Col. John L. Hudson, 5860
     Col. David L. Johnson, 8568
     Col. Walter I. Jones, 8782
     Col. Daniel P. Leaf, 9223
     Col. Paul J. Lebras, 9625
     Col. Richard B.H. Lewis, 1265
     Col. Stephen P. Luebbert, 9120
     Col. Dale W. Meyerrose, 1611
     Col. David L. Moody, 4219
     Col. Quentin L. Peterson, 7151
     Col. Douglas J. Richardson, 2865
     Col. Ben T. Robinson, 7005
     Col. John W. Rosa, Jr., 3351
     Col. James G. Roudebush, 9187
     Col. Ronald F. Sams, 5888
     Col. Stanley A. Sieg, 3623
     Col. James B. Smith, 5309
     Col. Joseph B. Sovey, 2815
     Col. Lawrence H. Stevenson, 8269
     Col. Robert P. Summers, 8833
     Col. Peter U. Sutton, 9325
     Col. Donald J. Wetekam, 0322
     Col. William M. Wilson, Jr., 9364

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

                           To be general

     Lt. Gen. Charles T. Robertson, Jr., 8691

       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Air Force 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. Walter S. Hogle, Jr., 6057

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

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                      To be lieutenant general

     Maj. Gen. John L. Woodward, Jr., 3961

       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Air Force 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. Gregory S. Martin, 6337

       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Air Force 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

     Lt. Gen. John B. Sams, Jr., 6470

       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Air Force as Dean of Faculty, United States Air Force 
     Academy, a position established under title 10, United States 
     Code, section 9335, and for appointment to the grade 
     indicated in accordance with Article II, Section 2 of the 
     Constitution of the United States:

                      To be brigadier general

     Col. David A. Wagie, 0211

       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Air Force to the grade indicated under title 10, 
     U.S.C., section 624:

                        To be major general

     Brig. Gen. Kenneth W. Hess, 2733

       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Air Force 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. Thomas J. Keck, 7924

       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Air Force 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. Marvin R. Esmond, 6588

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

                           To be general

     Gen. Richard B. Myers, 7092

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

                           To be general

     Lt. Gen. Patrick K. Gamble, 2878

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

                        To be major general

     John P. Abizaid, 6229
     Joseph W. Arbuckle 1975
     Barry D. Bates, 4112
     William G. Boykin, 5846
     Charles C. Campbell, 6999
     James L. Campbell, 9858
     George W. Casey, Jr., 1204
     Dean W. Cash, 1289
     Dennis D. Cavin, 8558
     Joseph M. Cosumano, Jr., 4186
     Peter M. Cuviello, 4052
     Robert F. Dees, 5138
     John C. Doesburg, 2908
     James E. Donald, 4190
     Benjamin S. Griffin, 5044
     Dennis K. Jackson, 1213
     James T. Jackson, 4979
     William J. Lennox, Jr., 1093
     Albert J. Madora, 4210
     David D. McKiernan, 8864
     Geoffrey D. Miller, 7650
     Willie B. Nance, Jr., 9605
     Robert W. Noonan, Jr., 6884
     Kenneth L. Privratsky, 8131
     Hawthorne L. Proctor, 9888
     Robert J. St. Onge, Jr., 1736
     Robert L. Van Antwerp, Jr., 8468
     Daniel R. Zanini, 1319

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

                        To be major general

     Brig. Gen. Evan R. Gaddis, 5455
     Brig. Gen. Alfred A. Valenzuela, 4832

       The following named officer for appointment as Chief of the 
     Bureau of Medicine and Surgery and Surgeon General and for 
     appointment to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., 
     sections 601 and 5137:

                         To be vice admiral

     Rear Adm. Richard A. Nelson, 1464

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

                           To be admiral

     Vice Adm. Richard W. Mies, 4623

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

                         To be vice admiral

     Rear Adm. Charles W. Moore, Jr., 5696

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

                         To be vice admiral

     Vice Adm. Robert J. Natter, 9953

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

                         To be vice admiral

     Vice Adm. Thomas B. Fargo, 9953

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

                         To be vice admiral

     Rear Adm. Walter F. Doran, 4942

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

                         To be vice admiral

     Vice Adm. Arthur K. Cebrowski, 9746

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

                         To be vice admiral

     Rear Adm. Dennis V. McGinn, 1807

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

                         To be vice admiral

     Rear Adm. Daniel J. Murphy, Jr., 6221

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

                           To be admiral

     Vice Adm. James O. Ellis, Jr., 4995

  (The above nominations were reported with the recommendation that 
they be confirmed.)
  Mr. THURMOND. Mr. President, from the Committee on Armed Services, I 
report favorably nomination lists which were printed in the Records of 
September 18, 1997, January 29, 1998, April 29, 1998, May 15, 1998, May 
22, 1998 and June 9, 1998, and ask unanimous consent, to save the 
expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar, that these nominations 
lie at the Secretary's desk for the information of Senators.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  (The nominations ordered to lie on the Secretary's desk were printed 
in the Records of September 18, 1997, January 29, 1998, April 29, 1998, 
May 15, 1998, May 22, 1998 and June 9, 1998, at the end of the Senate 
proceedings.)

       In the Navy nomination of Timothy W. Zeller, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 18, 1997.
       In the Army nominations beginning Sue H. Abreu, and ending 
     Daryl N Zeigler, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 
     29, 1998.
       In the Navy nominations beginning Daniel A. Acton, and 
     ending Eric R. Zumwalt, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 
     29, 1998.
       In the Air Force nominations beginning William E. 
     Dickerson, and ending William E. Nelson, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of May 15, 1998.
       In the Army nominations beginning Herbert P. Fritts, and 
     ending Willie H. Oglesby, Jr., which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of May 15, 1998.
       In the Navy nomination of Masako Hasebe, which was received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 
     15, 1998.
       In the Navy nominations beginning Richard B. Alsop, and 
     ending Theodore A. Zobel, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 
     15, 1998.
       In the Army nominations beginning Gary J. Dunn, and ending 
     Michael C. Sullivan, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 22, 
     1998.
       In the Army nominations beginning Larry P. Adamsthompson, 
     and ending Douglas R. Wootten, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of May 22, 1998.
       In the Marine Corps nomination of Lonny R. Haddox, which 
     was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of May 22, 1998.
       In the Marine Corps nominations beginning Steven P. 
     Martinson, and ending Brent A. Smith, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of May 22, 1998.
       In the Navy nominations beginning Jason T. Baltimore, and 
     ending Daniel P. Shanahan, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 
     22, 1998.
       In the Navy nominations beginning David L. Grochmal, and 
     ending Joel D. Newman, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 22, 
     1998.
       In the Navy nominations beginning Ronald W. Hargraves, and 
     ending Janice L. Walli, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 
     22, 1998.
       In the Navy nomination of Stephen E. Palmer, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of May 22, 1998.

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       In the Navy nominations beginning Gary L. Murdock, and 
     ending Brian G. Wilson, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 
     22, 1998.
       In the Army nominations beginning Isaac V. Gusukuma, and 
     ending James I. Pylant, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 
     9, 1998.
       In the Army nominations beginning Michael D. Corson, and 
     ending Kenneth H. Newton, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 
     9, 1998.
       In the Army nomination of *Timothy C. Beaulieu, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of June 9, 1998.
       In the Army nominations beginning *James E. Ragan, and 
     ending *John H. Chiles, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 
     9, 1998.
       In the Marine Corps nominations beginning William M. 
     Aukerman, and ending Dayle L. Wright, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of June 9, 1998.

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