[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 35 (Friday, February 27, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2577-S2578]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to executive session to consider Calendar Nos. 19, 20, and all 
nominations on the Secretary's desk in the Air Force and Navy; that the 
nominations

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be confirmed, en bloc, the motions to reconsider be laid on the table, 
en bloc, that no further motions be in order; that upon confirmation, 
the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action and the 
Senate resume legislative session; and that any statements relating to 
any of these nominations be printed in the Record.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so 
ordered.
  The nominations considered and confirmed en bloc are as follows:


                              in the navy

       The following named officer for appointment to the grade 
     indicated in the United States Navy while serving as the 
     Attending Physician to the Congress, under Article II, 
     Section 2, Clause 2 of the Constitution:

                           To be rear admiral

     Capt. Brian P. Monahan

       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) Michael A. Brown

               Nominations Placed on the Secretary's Desk


                            IN THE AIR FORCE

       PN78 AIR FORCE nominations (86) beginning BRIAN D. AKINS, 
     and ending JEFFREY J. WIEGAND, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 9, 2009.


                              IN THE NAVY

       PN79 NAVY nominations (24) beginning CHRISTOPHER M. 
     ANDREWS, and ending EZEKIEL J. WETZEL, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 9, 2009.

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