[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 56 (Thursday, April 2, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4401-S4403]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
CONFIRMATIONS
Executive nominations confirmed by the Senate, Thursday, April 2,
2009:
International Banks
TIMOTHY F. GEITHNER, OF NEW YORK, TO BE UNITED STATES
GOVERNOR OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND FOR A TERM OF
FIVE YEARS; UNITED STATES GOVERNOR OF THE INTERNATIONAL BANK
FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT FOR A TERM OF FIVE YEARS;
UNITED STATES GOVERNOR OF THE INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK
FOR A TERM OF FIVE YEARS; UNITED STATES GOVERNOR OF THE
AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK FOR A TERM OF FIVE YEARS; UNITED
STATES GOVERNOR OF THE ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK; UNITED STATES
GOVERNOR OF THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FUND; UNITED STATES
GOVERNOR OF THE EUROPEAN BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND
DEVELOPMENT.
Department of State
RICHARD RAHUL VERMA, OF MARYLAND, TO BE AN ASSISTANT
SECRETARY OF STATE (LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS).
ESTHER BRIMMER, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE AN
ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE (INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION
AFFAIRS).
ROSE EILENE GOTTEMOELLER, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT
SECRETARY OF STATE (VERIFICATION AND COMPLIANCE).
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KARL WINFRID EIKENBERRY, OF FLORIDA, TO BE AMBASSADOR
EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA TO THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN.
MELANNE VERVEER, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE
AMBASSADOR AT LARGE FOR WOMEN'S GLOBAL ISSUES.
Department of Defense
JAMES N. MILLER, JR., OF VIRGINIA, TO BE DEPUTY UNDER
SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR POLICY.
ALEXANDER VERSHBOW, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE AN
ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE.
Department of Homeland Security
JANE HOLL LUTE, OF NEW YORK, TO BE DEPUTY SECRETARY OF
HOMELAND SECURITY.
Office of Personnel Management
JOHN BERRY, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE DIRECTOR OF
THE OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT FOR A TERM OF FOUR YEARS.
Small Business Administration
KAREN GORDON MILLS, OF MAINE, TO BE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION.
Department Of Veterans Affairs
W. SCOTT GOULD, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE DEPUTY
SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS.
THE ABOVE NOMINATIONS WERE APPROVED SUBJECT TO THE
NOMINEES' COMMITMENT TO RESPOND TO REQUESTS TO APPEAR AND
TESTIFY BEFORE ANY DULY CONSTITUTED COMMITTEE OF THE SENATE.
Department of Agriculture
JAMES W. MILLER, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE UNDER SECRETARY OF
AGRICULTURE FOR FARM AND FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICES.
KATHLEEN A. MERRIGAN, OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO BE DEPUTY
SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE.
JOE LEONARD, JR., OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE AN
ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE.
In the Air Force
THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED
STATES AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A
POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10,
U.S.C., SECTION 601:
To be lieutenant general
MAJ. GEN. MICHAEL C. GOULD
THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE
OF THE AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10.
U.S.C., SECTION 12203:
To be brigadier general
Col. Debra A. Scullary
The following named officers for appointment in the reserve
of the air force to the grade indicated under title 10,
U.S.C., section 12203:
To be major general
Brigadier General Roger A. Binder
Brigadier General David L. Commons
Brigadier General Anita R. Gallentine
Brigadier General Carl M. Skinner
Brigadier General Howard N. Thompson
Brigadier General Paul M. Van Sickle
The following named officers for appointment in the Reserve
of the Air Force to the grade indicated under title 10,
U.S.C., Section 12203:
To be brigadier general
Colonel William B. Binger
Colonel Catherine A. Chilton
Colonel James A. Firth
Colonel Robert M. Haire
Colonel Stayce D. Harris
Colonel Thomas P. Harwood III
Colonel Maryanne Miller
Colonel Pamela K. Milligan
Colonel Robert K. Millmann, Jr.
Colonel James J. Muscatell, Jr.
Colonel Dennis P. Ployer
Colonel Kevin E. Pottinger
Colonel Derek P. Rydholm
Colonel George F. Williams
In the Army
The following named officer for appointment in the United
States Army to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C.,
section 624:
To be major general
Brig. Gen. Vincent K. Brooks
The following named officers for appointment in the United
States Army to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C.,
sections 624 and 3064:
To be major general
Brig. Gen. James K. Gilman
Brig. Gen. Philip Volpe
The following named officers for appointment in the United
States Army to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C.,
sections 624 and 3064:
To be brigadier general
Col. William B. Gamble
Col. Richard W. Thomas
In the Marine Corps
THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED
STATES MARINE CORPS RESERVE TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER
TITLE 10, U.S.C., Section 12203:
To be brigadier general
COL. PAUL W. BRIER
COL. FRANS J. COETZEE
IN THE AIR FORCE
AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS OF KATHY L. FULLERTON, TO BE MAJOR.
AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH EMIL B. KABBAN AND
ENDING WITH STEPHEN H. WILLIAMS, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE
RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL
RECORD ON FEBRUARY 23, 2009.
AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH BRIAN D. ANDERSON AND
ENDING WITH MARGARET M. WALSH, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE
RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL
RECORD ON FEBRUARY 23, 2009.
AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH MARK T. ALLISON AND
ENDING WITH PHILIP T. WOLD, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED
BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
FEBRUARY 23, 2009.
AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH TINA M. BARBERMATTHEW
AND ENDING WITH REGAN J. PATRICK, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE
RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL
RECORD ON FEBRUARY 23, 2009.
AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JAMES J. BALDOCK IV
AND ENDING WITH BRENDA L. YI, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED
BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
FEBRUARY 23, 2009.
AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH LISA L. ADAMS AND
ENDING WITH RICHARD J. ZAVADIL, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE
RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL
RECORD ON FEBRUARY 23, 2009.
AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ARIEL O. ACEBAL AND
ENDING WITH STEVEN M. ZUBOWICZ, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE
RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL
RECORD ON FEBRUARY 23, 2009.
AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF JONATHON V. LAMMERS, TO BE
LIEUTENANT COLONEL .
AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH GARY A. FOSKEY AND
ENDING WITH CONNIE L.WARR, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY
THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
FEBRUARY 25, 2009.
AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH BRYSON D. BORG AND
ENDING WITH DEXTER W. LOVE, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED
BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
FEBRUARY 25, 2009.
AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH GEORGE B. GOSTING AND
ENDING WITH JOSEPH S. PARK, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED
BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
MARCH 10, 2009.
AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH RICHARD D. BAKER AND
ENDING WITH GREGORY B. YORK, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED
BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
MARCH 10, 2009.
AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JEFFREY L. ANDRUS AND
ENDING WITH ROSE M. WOJCIK, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED
BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
MARCH 10, 2009.
AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH FEDERICO C. AQUINO,
JR. AND ENDING WITH JUNKO YAMAMOTO, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE
RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL
RECORD ON MARCH 10, 2009.
AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JOSELITA M. ABELEDA
AND ENDING WITH GABRIEL ZIMMERER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE
RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL
RECORD ON MARCH 10, 2009.
AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH THOMAS J. BAUER AND
ENDING WITH STACEY E. ZAIKOSKI, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE
RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL
RECORD ON MARCH 10, 2009.
AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH AMANDA J. ADAMS AND
ENDING WITH DON L. ZUST, JR., WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED
BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
MARCH 10, 2009.
AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH XAVIER A. NGUYEN AND
ENDING WITH JENNIFER A. TAY, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED
BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
MARCH 17, 2009.
AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JOHN M. BEENE II AND
ENDING WITH ELIZAEBTH N. SMITH, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE
RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL
RECORD ON MARCH 17, 2009.
AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF RYAN G. MCPHERSON, TO BE MAJOR.
AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF MARK J. IVEY, TO BE COLONEL.
AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH CHRISTOPHER B. BENNETT
AND ENDING WITH DAVID J. WESTERN, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE
RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL
RECORD ON MARCH 25, 2009.
In The Army
ARMY NOMINATION OF PETER C. GOULD, TO BE COLONEL.
ARMY NOMINATION OF GARRETT S. YEE, TO BE COLONEL.
ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ROY L. BOURNE AND ENDING
WITH STANLEY W. SHEFTALL, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY
THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
FEBRUARY 23, 2009.
ARMY NOMINATION OF FRANK RODRIGUEZ, JR., TO BE COLONEL.
ARMY NOMINATION OF EDWARD E. TURSKI, TO BE COLONEL.
ARMY NOMINATION OF JOSEPH R. KRUPA, TO BE MAJOR.
ARMY NOMINATION OF KATHLEEN P. NAIMAN, TO BE MAJOR.
ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JUAN G. ESTEVA AND ENDING
WITH THOMAS E. STARR, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE
SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON FEBRUARY
25, 2009.
ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ROBERT F. DONNELLY AND
ENDING WITH ANGELICA REYES, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED
BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
FEBRUARY 25, 2009.
ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH RICHARD H. DAHLMAN AND
ENDING WITH DAVID A. STILLS, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED
BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
FEBRUARY 25, 2009.
ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JULIE S. AKIYAMA AND ENDING
WITH ANDREW L. HAGEMASTER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY
THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
FEBRUARY 25, 2009.
ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH MICHAEL L. NIPPERT AND
ENDING WITH JOHN K. GOERTMILLER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE
RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL
RECORD ON FEBRUARY 25, 2009.
ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH MARTIN L. BADEGIAN AND
ENDING WITH MARK J. HODD, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY
THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
FEBRUARY 25, 2009.
ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH DEBRA H. BURTON AND ENDING
WITH LEE D. SCHNELL, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE
SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON FEBRUARY
25, 2009.
ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH PAUL P. BRYANT AND ENDING
WITH CHRISTOPHER R. WARD, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY
THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
FEBRUARY 25, 2009.
ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ROBERT J. ABBOTT AND ENDING
WITH PATRICK J. WOOLSEY, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY
THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
FEBRUARY 25, 2009.
ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH VANESSA A. BERRY AND ENDING
WITH SCOTT F. YOUNG, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE
SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON FEBRUARY
25, 2009.
ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH EFREN E. RECTO AND ENDING
WITH WILLIAM A. WOLKSTEIN, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY
THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
FEBRUARY 25, 2009.
ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH SUZANNE D. ADKINSON AND
ENDING WITH BRANDON S. WATKINS, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE
RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL
RECORD ON FEBRUARY 25, 2009.
ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH THOMAS M. CARDEN, JR. AND
ENDING WITH ANTHONY WOODS, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY
THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON MARCH
10, 2009.
ARMY NOMINATION OF LAURA K. LESTER, TO BE MAJOR.
ARMY NOMINATION OF BRIGITTE BELANGER, TO BE MAJOR.
ARMY NOMINATION OF MITZI A. RIVERA, TO BE MAJOR.
ARMY NOMINATION OF CATHERINE B. EVANS, TO BE MAJOR.
ARMY NOMINATION OF VICTOR G. KELLY, TO BE MAJOR.
ARMY NOMINATION OF RYAN T. CHOATE, TO BE MAJOR.
ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH RAFAEL A. CABRERA AND
ENDING WITH CARL J. TADAKI, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED
BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
MARCH 17, 2009.
ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ROBERT A. BORCHERDING AND
ENDING WITH MICHAEL C. WONG, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED
BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
MARCH 17, 2009.
ARMY NOMINATION OF VICTOR J. TORRES-FERNANDEZ, TO BE MAJOR.
ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JOSEPH ANGERER AND ENDING
WITH MATTHEW J. YANDURA, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY
THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON MARCH
25, 2009.
ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH TED R. BATES AND ENDING
WITH PETER M. MENICUCCI, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY
THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON MARCH
25, 2009.
ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JOHN M. DIAZ AND ENDING
WITH LAVORE L. RICHMOND, JR., WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED
BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
MARCH 25, 2009.
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ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH LUISA SANTIAGO AND ENDING
WITH YEVGENY S. VINDMAN, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY
THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON MARCH
25, 2009.
ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH RANDALL W. COWELL AND
ENDING WITH DANIEL M. ZERBY, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED
BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
MARCH 25, 2009.
ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ALBERT J. ADKINSON AND
ENDING WITH WILLIAM E. WYNNS, JR., WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE
RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL
RECORD ON MARCH 25, 2009.
In the Marine Corps
MARINE CORPS NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH DAVID G. ANTONIK
AND ENDING WITH STEVEN D. PETERSON, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE
RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL
RECORD ON FEBRUARY 23, 2009.
MARINE CORPS NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH KELLY P. ALEXANDER
AND ENDING WITH ANTHONE R. WRIGHT, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE
RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL
RECORD ON FEBRUARY 23, 2009.
MARINE CORPS NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH DEREK M. ABBEY AND
ENDING WITH ROBERT B. ZWAYER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED
BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
FEBRUARY 25, 2009.
MARINE CORPS NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH HARALD AAGAARD AND
ENDING WITH MARK W. ZIPSIE, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED
BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
FEBRUARY 25, 2009.
In The Navy
NAVY NOMINATION OF SCOTT D. SHIVER, TO BE CAPTAIN.
NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH STEVEN A. KHALIL AND ENDING
WITH DAVID B. ROSENBERG, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY
THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
FEBRUARY 23, 2009.
NAVY NOMINATION OF MIGUEL GONZALEZ, TO BE CAPTAIN.
NAVY NOMINATION OF DAVID M. DROMSKY, TO BE COMMANDER.
NAVY NOMINATION OF JED R. ESPIRITU, TO BE LIEUTENANT
COMMANDER.
NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH CHARLES C. ADKISON AND
ENDING WITH TRICIA L. TEAS, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED
BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON
FEBRUARY 23, 2009.
NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH GREGORY G. GALYO AND ENDING
WITH OLIVER C. MINIMO, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE
SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON MARCH 10,
2009.
NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH CHRISTOPHER G. CUNNINGHAM
AND ENDING WITH CHRISTOPHER A. WILLIAMS, WHICH NOMINATIONS
WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL
RECORD ON MARCH 25, 2009.
NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JANET L. JACKSON AND ENDING
WITH TODD M. SULLIVAN, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE
SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON MARCH 25,
2009.