[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 131 (Friday, October 1, 1999)]
[Senate]
[Page S11822]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                             CONFIRMATIONS

  Executive nominations confirmed by the Senate October 1, 1999:


                   National Consumer Cooperative Bank

       Harry J. Bowie, of Mississippi, to be a Member of the Board 
     of Directors of the National Consumer Cooperative Bank for a 
     term of three years.


             Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board

       Paul L. Hill, Jr., of West Virginia, to be Chairperson of 
     the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board for a term 
     of five years. (Reappointment)
       Paul L. Hill, Jr., of West Virginia, to be Member of the 
     Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board for a term of 
     five years. (Reappointment)


                     Nuclear Regulatory Commission

       Richard A. Meserve, of Virginia, to be a Member of the 
     Nuclear Regulatory Commission for a term of five years 
     expiring June 30, 2004.
       The above nominations were approved subject to the 
     nominees' commitment to respond to requests to appear and 
     testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.


                             The Judiciary

       M. James Lorenz, of California, to be United States 
     District Judge for the Southern District of California.
       Victor Marrero, of New York, to be United States District 
     Judge for the Southern District of New York.


                           In the Coast Guard

       The following named officers for appointment in the United 
     States Coast Guard to the grade indicated under title 14, 
     U.S.C., section 271:

                           To be rear admiral

Rear Adm. (lh) David S. Belz, 0000.
Rear Adm. (lh) James S. Carmichael, 0000.
Rear Adm. (lh) Roy J. Casto, 0000.
Rear Adm. (lh) James A. Kinghorn, Jr., 0000.
Rear Adm. (lh) Erroll M. Brown, 0000.

       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Coast Guard to the grade indicated under title 14, 
     U.S.C., section 271:

                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

Capt. Ralph D. Utley, 0000.

       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Coast Guard Reserve to the grade indicated under Title 
     10, United States Code, Section 12203:

                           To be rear admiral

Rear Adm. (lh) Carlton D. Moore, 0000.

       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Coast Guard Reserve to the grade indicated under title 
     10, U.S.C., section 12203:

                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

Capt. Mary P. O'Donnell, 0000.

       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Coast Guard to the grade indicated under title 14, 
     U.S.C., section 271:

                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

Capt. Vivien S. Crea, 0000.

       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Coast Guard to the grade indicated under title 14, 
     U.S.C., section 271:

                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

Capt. Kenneth T. Venuto, 0000.

       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Coast Guard to the grade indicated under title 14, 
     U.S.C., section 271:

                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

Capt. James W. Underwood, 0000.

       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Coast Guard to the grade indicated under title 14, 
     U.S.C., section 271:

                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

Capt. James C. Olson, 0000.


                           In the Coast Guard

       The following named officer of the United States Coast 
     Guard to be a member of the Permanent Commissioned Teaching 
     Staff of the Coast Guard Academy in the grade indicated under 
     title 14, U.S.C., section 188:

                       To be lieutenant commander

Kurt A. Sebastian, 0000.

       Coast Guard nominations beginning Ernest J. Fink, and 
     ending William J. Wagner, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 13, 1999.


            National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

       National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration nominations 
     beginning Donald A. Dreves, and ending Kevin V. Werner, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record on September 9, 1999.