[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 22 (Tuesday, March 5, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Page S1548]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                         NOMINATIONS DISCHARGED

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to executive session and the HELP Committee be discharged from 
further consideration of the following nominations: Don Cogman to be a 
member of National Council on the Arts; Katharine DeWitt to be a member 
of the National Council on the Arts; Teresa Long be a member of the 
National Council on the Arts; that the nominations be confirmed, the 
motions to reconsider be laid on the table, any statements thereon be 
printed in the Record, the President be immediately notified of the 
Senate's action, and the Senate return to legislative session.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The nominations were considered and confirmed, as follows:


                      National Council on the Arts

       Don V. Cogman, of Connecticut, to be a Member of the 
     National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 
     2006.
       Katharine DeWitt, of Ohio, to be a Member of the National 
     Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 2006.
       Teresa Lozano Long, of Texas, to be a Member of the 
     National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 
     2006.

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