[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 85 (Thursday, May 22, 2008)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4791-S4792]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

  The following executive reports of nominations were submitted:

       By Mr. LEVIN for the Committee on Armed Services.
       Air Force nomination of Col. Kimberly A. Siniscalchi, to be 
     Major General.
       Air Force nomination of Maj. Gen. Mark D. Shackelford, to 
     be Lieutenant General.
       Air Force nomination of Maj. Gen. Philip M. Breedlove, to 
     be Lieutenant General.
       Air Force nomination of Maj. Gen. Charles E. Stenner, Jr., 
     to be Lieutenant General.
       Army nomination of Lt. Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, to be 
     Lieutenant General.
       Army nomination of Brig. Gen. John F. Mulholland, Jr., to 
     be Lieutenant General.
       Army nominations beginning with Brigadier General Stephen 
     E. Bogle and ending with Colonel Joe M. Wells, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record on April 29, 2008.
       Army nomination of Lt. Gen. Peter W. Chiarelli, to be 
     General.
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. Harry B. Harris, Jr., to be 
     Vice Admiral.
       Navy nominations beginning with Rear Adm. (lh) Julius S. 
     Caesar and ending with Rear Adm. (lh) Garland P. Wright, 
     which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in 
     the Congressional Record on February 14, 2008.
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. William H. McRaven, to be Vice 
     Admiral.
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. Michael C. Vitale, to be Vice 
     Admiral.
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. (lh) Raymond E. Berube, to be 
     Rear Admiral.
       Navy nominations beginning with Rear Adm. (lh) Richard R. 
     Jeffries and ending with Rear Adm. (lh) David J. Smith, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record on March 3, 2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Capt. David F. Baucom and 
     ending with Capt. Vincent L. Griffith, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on March 31, 2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Capt. David C. Johnson and 
     ending with Capt. Thomas J. Moore, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on March 31, 2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Capt. Donald E. Gaddis and 
     ending with Capt.

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     Maude E. Young, which nominations were received by the Senate 
     and appeared in the Congressional Record on March 31, 2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Capt. Michael H. Anderson 
     and ending with Capt. William R. Kiser, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on March 31, 2008.
       Navy nomination of Capt. Norman R. Hayes, to be Rear 
     Admiral (lower half).
       Navy nomination of Capt. William E. Leigher, to be Rear 
     Admiral (lower half).
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. William E. Gortney, to be Vice 
     Admiral.
       Navy nomination of Vice Adm. Melvin G. Williams, Jr., to be 
     Vice Admiral.
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. David J. Dorsett, to be Vice 
     Admiral.
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. (lh) Kevin M. McCoy, to be 
     Vice Admiral.
       Navy nomination of Vice Adm. William D. Crowder, to be Vice 
     Admiral.
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. Peter H. Daly, to be Vice 
     Admiral.

  Mr. LEVIN. Mr. President, for the Committee on Armed Services I 
report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in 
the Records on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save 
the expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar that these 
nominations lie at the Secretary's desk for the information of 
Senators.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

       Air Force nominations beginning with Lonnie B. Barker and 
     ending with Jerry P. Pitts, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     March 11, 2008.
       Air Force nominations beginning with Eric L. Bloomfield and 
     ending with Deborah L. Mueller, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on April 28, 2008.
       Air Force nominations beginning with Mary J. Bernheim and 
     ending with Kelli C. Mack, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 
     13, 2008. 
       Air Force nominations beginning with James E. Ostrander and 
     ending with Frank J. Nocilla, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 
     13, 2008. 
       Army nomination of Cheryl Amyx, to be Major.
       Army nomination of Deborah K. Sirratt, to be Major.
       Army nominations beginning with Mark A. Cannon and ending 
     with Michael J. Miller, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on April 
     23, 2008. 
       Army nominations beginning with Gene Kahn and ending with 
     James D. Townsend, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on April 23, 
     2008. 
       Army nominations beginning with Lozay Foots III and ending 
     with Margaret L. Young, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on April 
     23, 2008. 
       Army nominations beginning with Phillip J. Caravella and 
     ending with Paul S. Lajos, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on April 
     23, 2008. 
       Army nomination of Jimmy D. Swanson, to be Colonel.
       Army nomination of Ronald J. Sheldon, to be Colonel.
       Army nominations beginning with Brian M. Boldt and ending 
     with Christopher L. Tracy, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 8, 
     2008. 
       Army nomination of James K. McNeely, to be Major.
       Navy nominations beginning with Stanley A. Okoro and ending 
     with David B. Rosenberg, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on April 
     24, 2008. 
       Navy nomination of Robert S. McMaster, to be Lieutenant 
     Commander.
       Navy nomination of Christopher S. Kaplafka, to be 
     Lieutenant Commander.
       Navy nomination of David R. Eggleston, to be Lieutenant 
     Commander.
       Navy nominations beginning with Katherine A. Isgrig and 
     ending with Jason C. Kedzierski, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on May 13, 2008. 
       Navy nominations beginning with Robert D. Younger and 
     ending with Jeffrey W. Willis, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on May 13, 2008. 
       By Mr. LIEBERMAN for the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       *Paul A. Schneider, of Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary of 
     Homeland Security.
       By Mrs. FEINSTEIN for the Committee on Rules and 
     Administration.
       *Cynthia L. Bauerly, of Minnesota, to be a Member of the 
     Federal Election Commission for a term expiring April 30, 
     2011.
       *Caroline C. Hunter, of Florida, to be a Member of the 
     Federal Election Commission for a term expiring April 30, 
     2013.
       *Donald F. McGahn, of the District of Columbia, to be a 
     Member of the Federal Election Commission for a term expiring 
     April 30, 2009.
       By Mr. LEAHY for the Committee on the Judiciary.
       Elisebeth C. Cook, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Attorney 
     General.
       William Walter Wilkins, III, of South Carolina, to be 
     United States Attorney for the District of South Carolina for 
     the term of four years.

  *Nomination was reported with recommendation that it be confirmed 
subject to the nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear 
and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
       (Nominations without an asterisk were reported with the 
     recommendation that they be confirmed.)

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