[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 1 (Tuesday, January 4, 2005)]
[Senate]
[Page S34]
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                              NOMINATIONS 

  Executive nominations received by the Senate January 4, 2005: 


                       DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

       MIKE JOHANNS, OF NEBRASKA, TO BE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE, 
     VICE ANN MARGARET VENEMAN, RESIGNED. 


                        DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

       CARLOS M. GUTIERREZ, OF MICHIGAN, TO BE SECRETARY OF 
     COMMERCE, VICE DONALD LOUIS EVANS, RESIGNED. 


                         DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

       SAMUEL W. BODMAN, OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO BE SECRETARY OF 
     ENERGY, VICE SPENCER ABRAHAM, RESIGNED. 


                     NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 

       ALBERT HENRY KONETZNI, JR., OF NEW YORK, TO BE A MEMBER OF 
     THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION FOR THE TERM OF FIVE YEARS 
     EXPIRING JUNE 30, 2009, VICE RICHARD A. MESERVE, RESIGNED. 
       GREGORY B. JACZKO, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE A 
     MEMBER OF THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION FOR THE TERM OF 
     FIVE YEARS EXPIRING JUNE 30, 2008, VICE GRETA JOY DICUS, TERM 
     EXPIRED. 


                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 

       MICHAEL O. LEAVITT, OF UTAH, TO BE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND 
     HUMAN SERVICES, VICE TOMMY G. THOMPSON, RESIGNED. 


                    SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 

       JEFFREY ROBERT BROWN, OF ILLINOIS, TO BE A MEMBER OF SOCIAL 
     SECURITY ADVISORY BOARD FOR A TERM EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 30, 
     2008, VICE BRADLEY D. BELT, RESIGNED. 


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

       CONDOLEEZZA RICE, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE SECRETARY OF STATE, 
     VICE COLIN LUTHER POWELL, RESIGNED. 


                       INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION 

       ADOLFO A. FRANCO, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD 
     OF DIRECTORS OF THE INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR A TERM 
     EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 20, 2008, VICE JEFFREY DAVIDOW, RESIGNED. 
       ROGER FRANCISCO NORIEGA, OF KANSAS, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR A 
     TERM EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 20, 2006, VICE HARRIET C. BABBITT, 
     TERM EXPIRED. 


                        DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 

       MARGARET SPELLINGS, OF TEXAS, TO BE SECRETARY OF EDUCATION, 
     VICE RODERICK R. PAIGE, RESIGNED. 


                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

       ALBERTO R. GONZALES, OF TEXAS, TO BE ATTORNEY GENERAL, VICE 
     JOHN ASHCROFT, RESIGNED. 


                    DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 

       JIM NICHOLSON, OF COLORADO, TO BE SECRETARY OF VETERANS 
     AFFAIRS, VICE ANTHONY JOSEPH PRINCIPI, RESIGNED.