[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 49 (Monday, May 1, 2006)]
[Senate]
[Page S3849]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate May 1, 2006:


                         department of commerce

       John M. R. Kneuer, of New Jersey, to be Assistant Secretary 
     of Commerce for Communications and Information, Vice Michael 
     D. Gallagher, Resigned.


                       department of the treasury

       Paul Cherecwich, Jr., of Utah, to be a Member of the 
     Internal Revenue Service Oversight Board for a term expiring 
     September 14, 2009, vice Charles L. Kolbe, term expired.
       Donald V. Hammond, of Virginia, to be a Member of the 
     Internal Revenue Service Oversight Board for a term expiring 
     September 21, 2010, vice Robert M. Tobias, term expired.
       Catherine G. West, of the District of Columbia, to be a 
     Member of the Internal Revenue Service Oversight Board for a 
     term expiring September 14, 2008, vice Karen Hastie Williams, 
     term expired.
       Deborah l. Wince-Smith, of Virginia, to be a Member of the 
     Internal Revenue Service Oversight Board for a term expiring 
     September 14, 2010, vice Larry L. Levitan, term expired.


                          department of state

       Dawn M. Liberi, of New York, a Career Member of the Senior 
     Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be 
     Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United 
     States of America to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania.
       William B. Taylor, Jr., of Virginia, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to Ukraine.
       Michael Wood, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to Sweden.

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