[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 70 (Tuesday, June 6, 2006)]
[Senate]
[Page S5515]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate June 6, 2006:


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       CESAR BENITO CABRERA, OF PUERTO RICO, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF MAURITIUS, AND TO SERVE 
     CONCURRENTLY AND WITHOUT ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION AS 
     AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES.


                   FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY

       WAYNE CARTWRIGHT BEYER, OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, TO BE A MEMBER OF 
     THE FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY FOR A TERM OF FIVE 
     YEARS EXPIRING JULY 1, 2010, VICE OTHONIEL ARMENDARIZ.


                         DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

       COLLEEN CONWAY-WELCH, OF TENNESSEE, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE 
     HEALTH SCIENCES FOR A TERM EXPIRING MAY 1, 2011, VICE L. D. 
     BRITT, TERM EXPIRED.
       C. THOMAS YARINGTON, JR., OF WASHINGTON, TO BE A MEMBER OF 
     THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF 
     THE HEALTH SCIENCES FOR A TERM EXPIRING MAY 1, 2011, VICE 
     IKRAM U. KHAN, TERM EXPIRED.


                             THE JUDICIARY

       MARCIA MORALES HOWARD, OF FLORIDA, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA, VICE 
     HARVEY E. SCHLESINGER, RETIRED.
       LESLIE SOUTHWICK, OF MISSISSIPPI, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI, VICE 
     WILLIAM H. BARBOUR, JR., RETIRED.


                  NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD

       ROBERT L. SUMWALT III, OF SOUTH CAROLINA, TO BE A MEMBER OF 
     THE NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD FOR THE REMAINDER OF 
     THE TERM EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 2006, VICE RICHARD F. HEALING, 
     RESIGNED.
       ROBERT L. SUMWALT III, OF SOUTH CAROLINA, TO BE A MEMBER OF 
     THE NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD FOR A TERM EXPIRING 
     DECEMBER 31, 2011. (REAPPOINTMENT)


                          IN THE MARINE CORPS

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE OF 
     LIEUTENANT GENERAL IN THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS WHILE 
     ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER 
     TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

LT. GEN. JAMES N. MATTIS, 0000

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