[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 92 (Thursday, June 18, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6802-S6804]
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.
       Gordon S. Heddell, of the District of Columbia, to be 
     Inspector General, Department of Defense.
       *Zachary J. Lemnios, of Massachusetts, to be Director of 
     Defense Research and Engineering.
       *Jamie Michael Morin, of Michigan, to be an Assistant 
     Secretary of the Air Force.
       Air Force nomination of Col. James J. Carroll, to be 
     Brigadier General.
       Air Force nomination of Maj. Gen. William T. Lord, to be 
     Lieutenant General.
       Air Force nominations beginning with Brigadier General 
     James W. Kwiatkowski and ending with Colonel Wayne A. Wright, 
     which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in 
     the Congressional Record on May 12, 2009.
       Air Force nomination of Gen. Carrol H. Chandler, to be 
     General.
       Air Force nominations beginning with Colonel Steven J. 
     Arquiette and ending with Colonel Kenneth S. Wilsbach, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record on May 14, 2009. (minus 2 nominees: 
     Colonel Howard B. Baker; Colonel Kenneth J. Moran)
       Air Force nomination of Maj. Gen. Gilmary M. Hostage III, 
     to be Lieutenant General.
       Air Force nomination of Lt. Gen. Glenn F. Spears, to be 
     Lieutenant General.
       Air Force nomination of Brig. Gen. Douglas J. Robb, to be 
     Major General.
       Army nomination of Maj. Gen. Dennis L. Via, to be 
     Lieutenant General.
       Army nominations beginning with Brigadier General Harold G. 
     Bunch and ending with Colonel James T. Williams, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record on May 12, 2009.
       Army nomination of Lt. Gen. David M. Rodriguez, to be 
     Lieutenant General.
       Army nomination of Maj. Gen. Robert W. Cone, to be 
     Lieutenant General.
       Navy nominations beginning with Rear Adm. (lh) Kathleen M. 
     Dussault and ending with Rear Adm. (lh) Mark F. Heinrich, 
     which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in 
     the Congressional Record on February 9, 2009.
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. (lh) Janice M. Hamby, to be 
     Rear Admiral.
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. (lh) Steven R. Eastburg, to be 
     Rear Admiral.
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. (lh) Thomas P. Meek, to be 
     Rear Admiral.
       Navy nominations beginning with Rear Adm. (lh) Joseph F. 
     Campbell and ending with Rear Adm. (lh) John C. Orzalli, 
     which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in 
     the Congressional Record on February 11, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Rear Adm. (lh) Townsend G. 
     Alexander and ending with Rear Adm. (lh) Edward G. Winters 
     III, which nominations were received by the Senate and 
     appeared in the Congressional Record on February 11, 2009.
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. (lh) Michael W. Broadway, to 
     be Rear Admiral.
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. (lh) Sean F. Crean, to be Rear 
     Admiral.
       Navy nominations beginning with Rear Adm. (lh) Patrick E. 
     McGrath and ending with Rear Adm. (lh) Michael M. Shatynski, 
     which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in 
     the Congressional Record on March 11, 2009.
       Navy nomination of Capt. Ron J. MacLaren, to be Rear 
     Admiral (lower half).
       Navy nomination of Capt. Robin L. Graf, to be Rear Admiral 
     (lower half).
       Navy nomination of Capt. David G. Russell, to be Rear 
     Admiral (lower half).
       Navy nominations beginning with Capt. Kurt L. Kunkel and 
     ending with Capt. Jonathan A. Yuen, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on April 23, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Capt. Katherine L. Gregory 
     and ending with Capt. Kevin R. Slates, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on April 23, 2009.
       Navy nomination of Vice Adm. Ann E. Rondeau, to be Vice 
     Admiral.
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. Joseph D. Kernan, to be Vice 
     Admiral.
       Marine Corps nomination of Lt. Gen. Richard C. Zilmer, 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 Record 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 Stephen R. Dasuta and 
     ending with Beth M. Dittmer, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 
     14, 2009.
       Air Force nomination of Thomas J. Sobieski, to be Colonel.
       Air Force nominations beginning with John E. Blair and 
     ending with Peter T. Tran, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 
     18, 2009.
       Air Force nomination of Joshua D. Rosen, to be Major.
       Air Force nominations beginning with Mark W. Anderson and 
     ending with Steven W. Wright, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     June 1, 2009.
       Air Force nomination of Jeffrey A. Lewis, to be Colonel.
       Army nominations beginning with Christopher L. Arnheiter 
     and ending with James W. Turonis, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on February 23, 2009.
       Army nominations beginning with Bret T. Ackermann and 
     ending with D060652, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on February 
     23, 2009.
       Army nominations beginning with Kindall L. Jones and ending 
     with William J. Novak, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 18, 
     2009.
       Army nominations beginning with Sharon E. Blondeau and 
     ending with Karen D. Chambers, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on May 18, 2009.
       Army nominations beginning with Rebecca D. Lange and ending 
     with Robert Santiago, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 18, 
     2009.
       Army nominations beginning with Walter A. Behnert and 
     ending with Zachariah P. Wheeler, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on May 18, 2009.
       Army nominations beginning with Arthur R. Baker and ending 
     with Anita M. Yearley, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 18, 
     2009.
       Army nominations beginning with Dennis C. Ayer and ending 
     with Jeffrey O. Young, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 18, 
     2009.
       Army nominations beginning with Michael C. Oguinn and 
     ending with Tracy L. Smith, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 
     18, 2009.

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       Army nominations beginning with Larry D. Bartholomew and 
     ending with Kenneth A. Wade, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 
     18, 2009.
       Army nominations beginning with Dawn B. Barrowman and 
     ending with Reba J. Mueller, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 
     18, 2009.
       Army nominations beginning with Lauren J. Alukonis and 
     ending with Lucy D. Walker, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 
     18, 2009.
       Army nominations beginning with Peter H. Guevara and ending 
     with Matthew A. Williams, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 
     18, 2009.
       Army nominations beginning with Richard Caner and ending 
     with Charles W. White, Jr., which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 
     18, 2009.
       Army nominations beginning with Michael J. Beaulieu and 
     ending with James A. Young, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 
     18, 2009.
       Army nomination of Stuart W. Smythe, Jr., to be Colonel.
       Army nomination of Edward P. Naessens, to be Colonel.
       Army nomination of Donald R. Anderson, to be Colonel.
       Army nomination of Sandra M. Keavey, to be Major.
       Army nomination of Thamius J. Morgan, to be Major.
       Army nominations beginning with Constance Rosser and ending 
     with Avery E. Davis, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on June 1, 
     2009.
       Army nominations beginning with Norma G. Sandow and ending 
     with Paul J. Sinquefield, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on June 
     1, 2009.
       Army nominations beginning with Charles W. Hipp and ending 
     with Anita M. Kimbroughjacob, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     June 1, 2009.
       Army nominations beginning with Daniel E. Banks and ending 
     with Rick A. Shacket, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on June 1, 
     2009.
       Army nominations beginning with Carlton L. Day and ending 
     with Mark W. Weiss, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on June 1, 
     2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Paul V. Acquavella and 
     ending with David M. Tully, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 
     14, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Clemia Anderson, Jr. and 
     ending with Richard C. Valentine, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on May 14, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Joseph R. Brenner, Jr. and 
     ending with Greg A. Ulses, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 
     14, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with John G. Bischeri and ending 
     with Todd J. Squire, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 14, 
     2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Jeffrey A. Bender and 
     ending with David H. Waterman, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on May 14, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Robert J. Allen and ending 
     with Edward B. Zellem, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 14, 
     2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Mickey S. Batson and ending 
     with Frank A. Shaul, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 14, 
     2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Angela D. Albergottie and 
     ending with Michael L. Thrall, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on May 14, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Michael E. Beaulieu and 
     ending with Gregory A. Munning, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on May 14, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Scott F. Adley and ending 
     with Patrick W. Smith, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 14, 
     2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Michael A. Ballou and 
     ending with Stephen F. Williamson, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on May 14, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Ann M. Burkhardt and ending 
     with Jacklyn D. Webb, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 14, 
     2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Heidi C. Agle and ending 
     with Thomas A. Zwolfer, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 
     14, 2009.
       Navy nomination of James F. Elizares, to be Captain.
       Navy nomination of Stacy R. Stewart, to be Captain.
       Navy nominations beginning with Stephen E. Maronick and 
     ending with Tamara A.L. Shelton, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on May 14, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Daniel T. Bates and ending 
     with Gary P. Kirchner, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 14, 
     2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Gary R. Barron and ending 
     with Michael M. Normile, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 
     14, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Joseph R. Davila and ending 
     with John M. Tarpey, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 14, 
     2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Marcia R. Flatau and ending 
     with Linnea J. Sommerweddington, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on May 14, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Steven W. Harris and ending 
     with George L. Snider, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 14, 
     2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Paul C. Burnette and ending 
     with Stephen S. Joyce, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 14, 
     2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Matthew B. Aaron and ending 
     with David M. Silldorff, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 
     14, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Dale E. Christenson and 
     ending with Frank Vaccarino, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 
     14, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Therese D. Craddock and 
     ending with Leith S. Wimmer, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 
     14, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Robert A. Bennett and 
     ending with Kenneth S. Wright, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on May 14, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Donald T. Allerton and 
     ending with Todd A. Zvorak, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 
     14, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Scott K. Rineer and ending 
     with Mary P. Colvin, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 21, 
     2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Judi C. Herring and ending 
     with Luis M. Tumialan, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on June 1, 
     2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Vincent G. Auth and ending 
     with Martha P. Villalobos, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on June 
     4, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Salvador Aguilera and 
     ending with Dennis W. Young, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     June 4, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Michael M. Bates and ending 
     with David G. Wilson, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on June 4, 
     2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with John J. Adametz and ending 
     with Richard L. Whipple, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on June 
     4, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Kristen Atterbury and 
     ending with Constance L. Worline, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on June 4, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Daniel L. Allen and ending 
     with Donald J. Williams, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on June 
     4, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Luis A. Benevides and 
     ending with Timothy H. Weber, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     June 4, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Brian A. Alexander and 
     ending with Peter G. Woodson, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     June 4, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Vincent P. Clifton and 
     ending with Patrick J. Cook, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     June 9, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with David J. Butler and ending 
     with Jon E. Cutler, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on June 9, 
     2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Barry C. Duncan and ending 
     with James E. Parkhill, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on June 
     9, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with David A. Bianchi and ending 
     with Sarah Walton, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on June 9, 
     2009.

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       Navy nominations beginning with Lisa M. Bauer and ending 
     with Joseph E. Strickland, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on June 
     9, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Dwain Alexander II and 
     ending with Thomas E. Wallace, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on June 9, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with James F. Armstrong and 
     ending with Julie A. Zappone, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     June 9, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with William E. Butler and 
     ending with Jonathan D. Wallner, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on June 9, 2009.
       Navy nominations beginning with Robert J. Carey and ending 
     with Brian S. Vincent, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on June 9, 
     2009.

       By Mr. ROCKEFELLER for the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       *Julius Genachowski, of the District of Columbia, to be a 
     Member of the Federal Communications Commission for a term of 
     five years from July 1, 2008.
       *Robert Malcolm McDowell, of Virginia, to be a Member of 
     the Federal Communications Commission for a term of five 
     years from July 1, 2009.
       *Inez Moore Tenenbaum, of South Carolina, to be Chairman of 
     the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
       *Inez Moore Tenenbaum, of South Carolina, to be a 
     Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission for a 
     term of seven years from October 27, 2006.

  Mr. ROCKEFELLER. 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.

       *Coast Guard nominations beginning with Scott W. Crawley 
     and ending with James T. Zawrotny, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on May 18, 2009.
       *Coast Guard nomination of Michael J. Capelli, to be 
     Lieutenant Commander.
       *Coast Guard nomination of Michael J. Hauschen, to be 
     Lieutenant Commander.
       *Coast Guard nomination of Christopher G. Buckley, to be 
     Lieutenant.
       By Mr. LEAHY for the Committee on the Judiciary.
       Tristram J. Coffin, of Vermont, to be United States 
     Attorney for the District of Vermont for the term of four 
     years.
       Joyce White Vance, of Alabama, to be United States Attorney 
     for the Northern District of Alabama for the term of four 
     years.
       Preet Bharara, of New York, to be United States Attorney 
     for the Southern District of New York 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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