[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 154 (Friday, September 26, 2008)]
[Senate]
[Pages S9655-S9657]
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.
       *Michael Bruce Donley, of Virginia, to be Secretary of the 
     Air Force.
       *David H. McIntyre, of Texas, to be a Member of the 
     National Security Education Board for a term of four years.
       *Mark J. Gerencser, of New Jersey, to be a Member of the 
     National Security Education Board for a term of four years.
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. (lh) Timothy V. Flynn III, to 
     be Rear Admiral.
       Navy nomination of Capt. George W. Ballance, to be Rear 
     Admiral (lower half).
       Army nomination of Brig. Gen. Patrick J. O'Reilly, to be 
     Lieutenant General.
       Air Force nomination of Lt. Gen. William M. Fraser III, to 
     be General.
       Air Force nomination of Lt. Gen. Craig R. McKinley, to be 
     General.
       Army nomination of Gen. David D. McKiernan, to be General.
       Army nomination of Lt. Gen. William G. Webster, Jr., to be 
     Lieutenant General.
       Army nominations beginning with Brigadier General Daniel B. 
     Allyn and ending with Brigadier General Terry A. Wolff, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record on September 8, 2008. (minus 1 nominee: 
     Brigadier General Gina S. Farrisee)
       Army nomination of Lt. Gen. H. Steven Blum, to be 
     Lieutenant General.
       Air Force nominations beginning with Brigadier General 
     Garry C. Dean and ending with Colonel James W. Schroeder, 
     which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in 
     the Congressional Record on September 15, 2008. 
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. Alan S. Thompson, to be Vice 
     Admiral.
       Army nomination of Col. Karlynn P. O'Shaughnessy, to be 
     Brigadier General.
       Army nomination of Maj. Gen. Carroll F. Pollett, to be 
     Lieutenant General.

  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 nomination of Sarah C. L. Scullion, to be 
     Lieutenant Colonel.
       Air Force nomination of Richard E. Cutts, to be Lieutenant 
     Colonel.
       Air Force nomination of Karl L. Brown, to be Major.
       Air Force nominations beginning with Andrew T. Harkreader 
     and ending with Taris S. Hawkins, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on July 30, 2008. 
       Air Force nominations beginning with Darrell I. Morgan and 
     ending with Roger E. Jones, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 9, 2008. 
       Air Force nominations beginning with Thomas R. Reed and 
     ending with Vijayalakshmi Sripathy, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 12, 2008. 
       Air Force nomination of Daniel Uribe, to be Colonel.
       Air Force nomination of Mark A. Lambertsen, to be 
     Lieutenant Colonel.
       Air Force nomination of Randy L. Manella, to be Lieutenant 
     Colonel.
       Air Force nomination of Timothy W. Ricks, to be Lieutenant 
     Colonel.
       Air Force nominations beginning with Marco V. Galvez and 
     ending with John T. Symonds, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 12, 2008. 
       Air Force nominations beginning with John J. Abbatiello and 
     ending with Timothy A. Zoerlein, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 15, 2008.
       Air Force nominations beginning with Michelle T. Aaron and 
     ending with Julie F. Zwies, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 15, 2008. 
       Air Force nominations beginning with Elaine M. Alexa and 
     ending with Dennis C. Wooten, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 15, 2008. 
       Air Force nominations beginning with Nicola S. Adams and 
     ending with Tambra L. Yates, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 15, 2008. 
       Air Force nominations beginning with Jade A. Alota and 
     ending with Michelle L. Wright, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 15, 2008. 
       Air Force nominations beginning with Robert L. Clark and 
     ending with John K. Bini, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 15, 2008. 
       Air Force nomination of Theodore A. Mickle, Jr., to be 
     Colonel.
       Air Force nominations beginning with Michael G. Butel and 
     ending with Timothy S. Woodruff, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 15, 2008. 
       Army nomination of Allen D. Ferry, to be Colonel.
       Army nomination of Stephen E. Huskey, to be Colonel.
       Army nominations beginning with Jennifer A. Hisgen and 
     ending with Vivian C. Shafer, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     July 30, 2008. 
       Army nominations beginning with Kord H. Basnight and ending 
     with Frank D. Whitney, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on July 30, 
     2008. 
       Army nominations beginning with Bradley Aebi and ending 
     with Jonathan Yun, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on July 30, 
     2008. 
       Army nominations beginning with Julie A. Ake and ending 
     with Scott E. Young, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on July 30, 
     2008. 
       Army nomination of Mark V. Flasch, to be Colonel.
       Army nomination of Steven B. Horton, to be Colonel.
       Army nomination of Mary F. Braun, to be Colonel.
       Army nomination of James C. Bayley, to be Colonel.
       Army nomination of Jose R. Rafols, to be Major.

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       Army nomination of Matthew Myles, to be Major.
       Army nomination of Jayanthi Kondamini, to be Major.
       Army nominations beginning with Katherine G. Arterburn and 
     ending with Jesse C. White, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 12, 2008. 
       Army nominations beginning with Leeann M. Capace and ending 
     with Duaine J. Kaczinski, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 12, 2008. 
       Army nominations beginning with Job Andujar and ending with 
     Ralph Layman, which nominations were received by the Senate 
     and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 12, 
     2008. 
       Army nomination of Chris D. Fritz, to be Colonel.
       Army nominations beginning with Shannon B. Brown and ending 
     with Arnold K. Iaea, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 
     15, 2008. 
       Army nominations beginning with Howard Davis and ending 
     with James Wilkinson, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 
     15, 2008. 
       Army nomination of Katherine L. Froehling, to be Colonel.
       Army nomination of D060712, to be Colonel.
       Army nominations beginning with Philip W. Gay and ending 
     with Timothy N. Thombleson, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 16, 2008.
       Army nomination of D060652, to be Lieutenant Colonel.
       Army nomination of Tyrone P. Crabb, to be Lieutenant 
     Colonel.
       Army nominations beginning with Michael M. King and ending 
     with Bradley C. Ware, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 
     16, 2008.
       Army nominations beginning with D060674 and ending with 
     D060715, which nominations were received by the Senate and 
     appeared in the Congressional Record on September 16, 2008.
       Army nomination of D060834, to be Major.
       Army nominations beginning with D060478 and ending with 
     D060552, which nominations were received by the Senate and 
     appeared in the Congressional Record on September 16, 2008.
       Army nominations beginning with D060513 and ending with 
     D070008, which nominations were received by the Senate and 
     appeared in the Congressional Record on September 16, 2008.
       Army nominations beginning with Jonathan S. Ackiss and 
     ending with D070159, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 
     16, 2008.
       Army nominations beginning with Stephen L. Adamson and 
     ending with X0005, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 
     16, 2008.
       Army nominations beginning with Matthew T. Adamczyk and 
     ending with D060798, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 
     16, 2008.
       Army nomination of Nathan V. Sweetser, to be Lieutenant 
     Colonel.
       Army nominations beginning with David E. Graetz and ending 
     with Stephen E. Vaughn, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 22, 2008.
       Army nominations beginning with Orman W. Boyd and ending 
     with D060774, which nominations were received by the Senate 
     and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 22, 
     2008.
       Army nominations beginning with Christopher C. Carlson and 
     ending with James G. Winter, Jr., which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 22, 2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Anthony M. Griffay and 
     ending with Andrew G. Liggett, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on July 30, 2008.
       Navy nomination of Patrick J. Fullerton, to be Lieutenant 
     Commander.
       Navy nominations beginning with Joshua D. Crouse and ending 
     with Dave S. Evans, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on July 30, 
     2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Matthew E. Dubrow and 
     ending with Robert S. Thomas, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     July 30, 2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Zachary A. Beehner and 
     ending with David R. Wilcox, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     July 30, 2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Denver L. Applehans and 
     ending with Christopher S. Servello, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on July 30, 2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Lyle P. Ainsworth and 
     ending with Juan C. Varela, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     July 30, 2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Rodney O. Adams and ending 
     with Steven T. Wisnoski, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on July 
     30, 2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Timothy R. Campo and ending 
     with John E. Woods III, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on July 
     30, 2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Michael M. Andrews and 
     ending with Joseph Zuliani, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     July 30, 2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Lasumar R. Aragon and 
     ending with Sarah E. Zarro, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     July 30, 2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Audrey G. Adams and ending 
     with James B. Vernon, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on July 30, 
     2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Adam L. Albarado and ending 
     with Dennis M. Zogg, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on July 30, 
     2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Emmanuel C. Arcelona and 
     ending with Bernerd C. Zwahlen, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on July 30, 2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Cal R. Abel and ending with 
     Charles B. Zuhoski, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on July 30, 
     2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Stevic B. Abad and ending 
     with Nathan J. Wonder, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 
     15, 2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Dana E. Adkins and ending 
     with Vincent A. I. Zizak, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 15, 2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Christopher W. Abbott and 
     ending with Tom A. Zurakowski, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 15, 2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Catherine K. K. Chiappetta 
     and ending with Sylvaine W. Wong, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 15, 2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Paul G. Albers and ending 
     with John P. Zalar, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 
     15, 2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Joseph K. Ahn and ending 
     with David M. Wright, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 
     15, 2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Cassie L. Allen and ending 
     with David S. Yang, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 
     15, 2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Ferdinand D. Abril and 
     ending with Yue K. Zhang, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 15, 2008.
       Navy nominations beginning with Palmo S. Barrera and ending 
     with Horacio G. Tan, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 
     15, 2008.
       Navy nomination of Jefferey R. Jernigan, to be Captain.
       By Mr. INOUYE for the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       *John P. Hewko, of Michigan, to be an Assistant Secretary 
     of Transportation.
       *Cheryl Feldman Halpern, of New Jersey, to be a Member of 
     the Board of Directors of the Corporation for Public 
     Broadcasting for a term expiring January 31, 2014.
       *David H. Pryor, of Arkansas, to be a Member of the Board 
     of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for a 
     term expiring January 31, 2014.
       *Bruce M. Ramer, of California, to be a Member of the Board 
     of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for a 
     term expiring January 31, 2012.
       *Elizabeth Sembler, of Florida, to be a Member of the Board 
     of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for a 
     term expiring January 31, 2014.
       *Loretta Cheryl Sutliff, of Nevada, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting 
     for a term expiring January 31, 2012.
       *Coast Guard nominations beginning with Rear Adm. (lh) 
     Christopher C. Colvin and ending with Rear Adm. (lh) Paul F. 
     Zukunft, which nominations were received by the Senate and 
     appeared in the Congressional Record on July 10, 2008.
       *Coast Guard nominations beginning with Rear Adm. (lh) 
     Thomas F. Atkin and ending with Rear Adm. (lh) James A. 
     Watson, which nominations were received by the Senate and 
     appeared in the Congressional Record on September 9, 2008.

  Mr. INOUYE. Mr. President, for the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
and Transportation 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.

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       *Coast Guard nominations beginning with Kurt A. Sebastian 
     and ending with Glenn M. Sulmasy, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 15, 2008.
       *Coast Guard nominations beginning with John J. Arenstam 
     and ending with John D. Wood, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 15, 2008.
       *Coast Guard nominations beginning with Lara A. Anderson 
     and ending with Christopher H. Zorman, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 15, 2008.
       *Coast Guard nominations beginning with Robert P. Branc and 
     ending with Hekmat D. Tamimie, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 16, 2008.

  *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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