[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 72 (Thursday, May 3, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5611-S5612]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate May 3, 2007:


                  COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION

       JILL E. SOMMERS, OF KANSAS, TO BE A COMMISSIONER OF THE 
     COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE 
     TERM EXPIRING APRIL 13, 2009, VICE SHARON BROWN-HRUSKA, 
     RESIGNED.
       BARTHOLOMEW H. CHILTON, OF DELAWARE, TO BE A COMMISSIONER 
     OF THE COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION FOR THE REMAINDER 
     OF THE TERM EXPIRING APRIL 13, 2008, VICE FREDERICK WILLIAM 
     HATFIELD, RESIGNED.


                  PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION

       CHARLES E.F. MILLARD, OF NEW YORK, TO BE DIRECTOR OF THE 
     PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION. (NEW POSITION)


                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

       TEVI DAVID TROY, OF NEW YORK, TO BE DEPUTY SECRETARY OF 
     HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, VICE ALEX AZAR II.


               CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES

       KERRY N. WEEMS, OF NEW MEXICO, TO BE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE 
     CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, VICE MARK B. 
     MCCLELLAN.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       CAMERON R. HUME, OF NEW YORK, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR 
     FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF CAREER MINISTER, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA.


                          DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

       BRADFORD P. CAMPBELL, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF LABOR, VICE ANN LAINE COMBS, RESIGNED.


             CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE

       STAN Z. SOLOWAY, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE A 
     MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION FOR 
     NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE FOR A TERM EXPIRING OCTOBER 6, 
     2011, VICE CAROL KINSLEY, TERM EXPIRED.
       JAMES PALMER, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF 
     DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY 
     SERVICE FOR A TERM EXPIRING OCTOBER 6, 2011, VICE DONNA N. 
     WILLIAMS, TERM EXPIRED.


               FEDERAL RETIREMENT THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD

       ALEJANDRO MODESTO SANCHEZ, OF FLORIDA, TO BE A MEMBER OF 
     THE FEDERAL RETIREMENT THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD FOR A TERM 
     EXPIRING OCTOBER 11, 2010. (REAPPOINTMENT)
       GORDON JAMES WHITING, OF NEW YORK, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     FEDERAL RETIREMENT THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD FOR A TERM 
     EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 25, 2010. (REAPPOINTMENT)
       ANDREW SAUL, OF NEW YORK, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE FEDERAL 
     RETIREMENT THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD FOR A TERM EXPIRING 
     SEPTEMBER 25, 2008. (REAPPOINTMENT)
       ANDREW SAUL, OF NEW YORK, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE FEDERAL 
     RETIREMENT THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD FOR A TERM EXPIRING 
     SEPTEMBER 25, 2012. (REAPPOINTMENT)


                              IN THE NAVY

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

CAPT. DAVID W. TITLEY, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

CAPT. MICHAEL S. ROGERS, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

CAPT. DAVID A. DUNAWAY, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

CAPT. SAMUEL J. COX, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

CAPT. DAVID G. SIMPSON, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                           To be rear admiral

REAR ADM. (LH) EDWARD H. DEETS III, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                           To be rear admiral

REAR ADM. (LH) JEFFREY A. WIERINGA, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                           To be rear admiral

REAR ADM. (LH) CHARLES H. GODDARD, 0000
REAR ADM. (LH) KEVIN M. McCOY, 0000


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       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

CAPT. TERRY J. BENEDICT, 0000
CAPT. MICHAEL E. MCMAHON, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                           To be rear admiral

REAR ADM. (LH) GERALD R. BEAMAN, 0000
REAR ADM. (LH) MARK S. BOENSEL, 0000
REAR ADM. (LH) DAN W. DAVENPORT, 0000
REAR ADM. (LH) WILLIAM E. GORTNEY, 0000
REAR ADM. (LH) VICTOR G. GUILLORY, 0000
REAR ADM. (LH) CECIL E. D. HANEY, 0000
REAR ADM. (LH) HARRY B. HARRIS, JR., 0000
REAR ADM. (LH) JOSEPH D. KERNAN, 0000
REAR ADM. (LH) MICHAEL A. LEFEVER, 0000
REAR ADM. (LH) CHARLES J. LEIDIG, JR., 0000
REAR ADM. (LH) ARCHER M. MACY, JR., 0000
REAR ADM. (LH) CHARLES W. MARTOGLIO, 0000
REAR ADM. (LH) RICHARD O'HANLON, 0000
REAR ADM. (LH) SCOTT R. VAN BUSKIRK, 0000
REAR ADM. (LH) MICHAEL C. VITALE, 0000
REAR ADM. (LH) RICHARD B. WREN, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE THE 
     UNITED STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 624:

                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

CAPTAIN JOSEPH P. AUCOIN, 0000
CAPTAIN PATRICK H. BRADY, 0000
CAPTAIN TED N. BRANCH, 0000
CAPTAIN PAUL J. BUSHONG, 0000
CAPTAIN JAMES F. CALDWELL, JR, 0000
CAPTAIN THOMAS H. COPEMAN III, 0000
CAPTAIN PHILIP S. DAVIDSON, 0000
CAPTAIN KEVIN M. DONEGAN, 0000
CAPTAIN PATRICK DRISCOLL, 0000
CAPTAIN EARL L. GAY, 0000
CAPTAIN MARK D. GUADAGNINI, 0000
CAPTAIN JOSEPH A. HORN, 0000
CAPTAIN ANTHONY M. KURTA, 0000
CAPTAIN RICHARD B. LANDOLT, 0000
CAPTAIN SEAN A. PYBUS, 0000
CAPTAIN JOHN M. RICHARDSON, 0000
CAPTAIN THOMAS S. ROWDEN, 0000
CAPTAIN NORA W. TYSON, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY RESERVE UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

                             To be captain

MICHAEL R. MURRAY, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY RESERVE UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

                             To be captain

CURT W. DODGES, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY RESERVE UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

                             To be captain

MICHAEL L. INCZE, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY RESERVE UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

                             To be captain

SANDRA C. IRWIN, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                             To be captain

WILLIAM R. FENICK, 0000
CATHERINE T. MUELLER, 0000
ISAAC N. SKELTON, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                             To be captain

ROBERT B. CALDWELL, JR., 0000
FREDERICK W. HEPLER, 0000
RICHARD B. LORENTZEN, 0000
NORBERT F. MELNICK, 0000
ELLEN E. MOORE, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                             To be captain

DAWN H. DRIESBACH, 0000
DAVID E. HALLADAY, 0000
CHRISTOPHER J. MCDONALD, 0000
GLENN J. OLARTE, 0000
JOSEPH W. PIONTEK, 0000
GLENN S. ROSEN, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                             To be captain

NICHOLAS J. CIPRIANO III, 0000
JOHN M. DIMENTO, 0000
JOHN V. GURLEY, 0000
DOUGLAS C. MARBLE, 0000
JAMES T. MONROE, 0000
DEAN A. SADANAGA, 0000
CHARLES L. SCHILLING, 0000
STEPHEN C. WOLL, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                             To be captain

RHETTA R. BAILEY, 0000
DONNA A. CHERRY, 0000
ANNETTE P. CORNETT, 0000
GREGORY D. GJURICH, 0000
ANNE G. HAMMOND, 0000
DONNA M. JOYAL, 0000
KATHARINE A. M. REED, 0000
CAROL E. SHIVERS, 0000
KELLY J. WILD, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                             To be captain

JEFFREY S. COLE, 0000
DONALD P. DARNELL, JR., 0000
JON A. DOLLAN, 0000
GARY EDWARDS, 0000
JAMES E. HAGY, 0000
STEPHANIE T. KECK, 0000
PETER C. NULAND, 0000
DARREN L. TURNER, 0000
TIMOTHY J. WHITE, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY RESERVE UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

                             To be captain

BRUCE A. BASSETT, 0000
ROBERT GARDENIER, 0000
REZA GHAFFARI, 0000
DOUGLAS G. MCBANE, 0000
DONALD J. MISCH, 0000
JOSEPH E. SWEENEY, 0000
MICHAEL A. YUKISH, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY RESERVE UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

                             To be captain

JULIE S. CHALFANT, 0000
RONALD R. FRITZEMEIER, 0000
VINCENT J. GAST, 0000
ARNOLD S. LIM, 0000
DAVID L. LOVE, 0000
PAUL J. VANBENTHEM, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY RESERVE UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

                             To be captain

DANIEL J. MACDONNELL, 0000
SCOTT A. MILLER, 0000
ROBERT J. PAVUR, 0000
JEAN M. VACURA, 0000
MICHAEL J. WILKINS, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY RESERVE UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

                             To be captain

HARRY S. DELOACH, 0000
LEE A. JUDSON, 0000
JAMES T. ROONEY, 0000
MARK Q. SCHWARTZEL, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY RESERVE UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

                             To be captain

KENNETH BRANHAM, 0000
RICHARD P. CARRANO, 0000
WILLIAM C. HENDRICKS, 0000
KEVIN J. MCGOVERN, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY RESERVE UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

                             To be captain

STEVEN P. CLANCY, 0000
BURTON L. COOPER, 0000
STEWART B. WHARTON III, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY RESERVE UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

                             To be captain

JAMES A. ALBANI, 0000
BRIAN D. BLOWER, 0000
MATTHEW V. FENTON, 0000
TIMOTHY FORSYTH, 0000
ROBERT J. FURUKAWA, 0000
ALEXANDER E. HALLIDAY, 0000
KEVIN J. MULVEY, 0000
SCOTT W. OCONNOR, 0000
RALPH J. ORTOLANO, JR., 0000
BRADDOCK L. PARKS, 0000
MARK C. PATTERSON, 0000
RICHARD M. PAYTON, 0000
ROBERT R. YOUNG, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY RESERVE UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

                             To be captain

PATRICK J. BARRETT, 0000
DWAYNE F. BAXTER, 0000
ADAM C. BINFORD, 0000
JAMES L. BROWN, JR., 0000
WILLIAM T. CARNEY, 0000
ROLAND W. CLATTERBUCK, 0000
JAMES R. CUSTER, 0000
MATTHEW P. DUBOIS, 0000
LARRY D. GRIPPIN, 0000
CHRISTIAN H. HANSEN, 0000
BRIAN J. HARRISON, 0000
JOHN R. HAVLIK, 0000
KURT E. HEDBERG, 0000
MARK O. HOWELL, 0000
JAMES F. HUGHES, 0000
ERIC P. JABS, 0000
JAMES M. KUHN, 0000
JOHN A. LATHROUM, 0000
THOMAS W. LUSCHER, 0000
TIMOTHY MAHAN, 0000
ROBERT G. MARIN, 0000
ELIZABETH A. MCALISTER, 0000
ROBERT F. ONEIL, 0000
DAVID J. OPATZ, 0000
ERIC G. PETERSEN, 0000
MATTHEW C. RAGAN, 0000
DOROTHY J. REED, 0000
WILLIAM B. SHERER, 0000
KENNETH W. SKAGGS, 0000
JEANNINE E. SNOW, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY RESERVE UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

                             To be captain

BETH Y. AHERN, 0000
ROBERT S. ARP, 0000
MARK A. ASSUR, 0000
ROBERTA C. BELESIMO, 0000
SCOTT A. BEST, 0000
MICHAEL P. CANNON, 0000
DANIEL C. CROSS, 0000
CHRISTOPHER D. GLASS, 0000
STEVEN F. GROVER, 0000
MARY C. HASTY, 0000
TIMOTHY D. HELD, 0000
PATRICK L. HITE, 0000
THOMAS K. HUTCHISON, 0000
CAROL L. LOEBLEIN, 0000
BARRY H. LUCAS, 0000
JAMES C. MANTER, 0000
JAMES MARKLOFF, 0000
DANIEL T. MCGRATTAN, JR., 0000
CHARLES R. OTEY, JR., 0000
MICHAEL P. PAPA, 0000
STEPHEN J. PAYNE, 0000
CURT G. PERKINS, 0000
JAMES T. PRESCOTT, 0000
GENE F. PRICE, 0000
JON N. PUCKETT, 0000
VERA A. REGISTER, 0000
RONALDO SERRANO, 0000
JOHN J. SURINA, 0000
MELINDA A. SUSZAN, 0000
WILLIAM F. YOUNG, 0000
DANIEL E. ZIMBEROFF, 0000

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