[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 178 (Thursday, December 20, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Page S14084]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                             CONFIRMATIONS

  Executive nominations confirmed by the Senate December 20, 2001:


                         Department of Defense

       Claude M. Bolton, Jr., of Florida, to be an Assistant 
     Secretary of the Army.


                Export-Import Bank of the United States

       Eduardo Aguirre, Jr., of Texas, to be First Vice President 
     of the Export-Import Bank of the United States for a term 
     expiring January 20, 2005.
       J. Joseph Grandmaison, of New Hampshire, to be a Member of 
     the Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the 
     United States for a term expiring January 20, 2005.


                       Department of the Interior

       Kathleen Burton Clarke, of Utah, to be Director of the 
     Bureau of Land Management.


             National Aeronautics and Space Administration

       Sean O'Keefe, of New York, to be Administrator of the 
     National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
       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.


                  Commodity Futures Trading Commission

       James E. Newsome, of Mississippi, to be a Commissioner of 
     the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for the term 
     expiring June 19, 2006.
       James E. Newsome, of Mississippi, to be Chairman of the 
     Commodity Futures Trading Commission.


           National Foundation On the Arts and the Humanities

       Michael Hammond, of Texas, to be Chairperson of the 
     National Endowment for the Arts for a term of four years.


                             The Judiciary

       C. Ashley Royal, of Georgia, to be United States District 
     Judge for the Middle District of Georgia.


                         Department of Justice

       Harry E. Cummins, III, of Arkansas, to be United States 
     Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas for the term of 
     four years.
       Christopher James Christie, of New Jersey, to be United 
     States Attorney for the District of New Jersey for the term 
     of four years.


                              In the Army

       The following named officers for appointment in the Reserve 
     of the Army to the grades indicated under title 10, U.S.C., 
     section 12203:

                          To be major general

Brigadier General Donna F. Barbisch
Brigadier General Jamie S. Barkin
Brigadier General Robert W. Chesnut
Brigadier General Richard S. Colt
Brigadier General Lowell C. Detamore
Brigadier General Douglas O. Dollar
Brigadier General Kenneth D. Herbst
Brigadier General Karol A. Kennedy
Brigadier General Rodney M. Kobayashi
Brigadier General Robert B. Ostenberg
Brigadier General Michael W. Symanski
Brigadier General William B. Watson, Jr.

                        To be brigadier general

Colonel James E. Archer
Colonel Thomas M. Bryson
Colonel Peter S. Cooke
Colonel Donna L. Dacier
Colonel Charles H. Davidson IV
Colonel Michael R. Eyre
Colonel Donald L. Jacka, Jr.
Colonel William H. Johnson
Colonel Robert J. Kasulke
Colonel Jack L. Killen, Jr.
Colonel John C. Levasseur
Colonel James A. Mobley
Colonel Mark A. Montjar
Colonel Carrie L. Nero
Colonel Arthur C. Nuttall
Colonel Paulette M. Risher
Colonel Kenneth B. Ross
Colonel William Terpeluk
Colonel Michael H. Walter
Colonel Roger L. Ward
Colonel David Zalis
Colonel Bruce E. Zukauskas