Congressional Record, Volume 155 Issue 122 (Thursday, August 6, 2009)

[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 122 (Thursday, August 6, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Pages S9061-S9063]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

NOMINATIONS

Executive Nominations Received by the Senate:

Department of Health and Human Services

JIM R. ESQUEA, OF NEW YORK, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, VICE VINCENT J. VENTIMIGLIA, JR.,
RESIGNED.

Department of State

JOSE W. FERNANDEZ, OF NEW YORK, TO BE AN ASSISTANT
SECRETARY OF STATE (ECONOMIC, ENERGY, AND BUSINESS AFFAIRS),
VICE DANIEL S. SULLIVAN, RESIGNED.
WILLIAM E. KENNARD, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE
REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE
EUROPEAN UNION, WITH THE RANK AND STATUS OF AMBASSADOR
EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY.
ALAN D. SOLOMONT, OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO BE AMBASSADOR
EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA TO SPAIN, AND TO SERVE CONCURRENTLY AND WITHOUT
ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION AS AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND
PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO ANDORRA.

Legal Services Corporation

ROBERT JAMES GREY, JR., OF VIRGINIA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE
BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION FOR A
TERM EXPIRING JULY 13, 2011, VICE BERNICE PHILLIPS, TERM
EXPIRED.
JOHN GERSON LEVI, OF ILLINOIS, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD
OF DIRECTORS OF THE LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION FOR A TERM
EXPIRING JULY 13, 2011, VICE HERBERT S. GARTEN, TERM EXPIRED.
MARTHA L. MINOW, OF ILLINOIS, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD
OF DIRECTORS OF THE LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION FOR A TERM
EXPIRING JULY 13, 2011, VICE DAVID HALL, TERM EXPIRED.
JULIE A. REISKIN, OF COLORADO, TO BE MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF
DIRECTORS OF THE LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION FOR A TERM
EXPIRING JULY 13, 2010, VICE THOMAS R. MEITES, TERM EXPIRED.
GLORIA VALENCIA-WEBER, OF NEW MEXICO, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE
BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION FOR A
TERM EXPIRING JULY 13, 2011, VICE SARAH M. SINGLETON, TERM
EXPIRED.

Executive Office of the President

BENJAMIN B. TUCKER, OF NEW YORK, TO BE DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR
STATE, LOCAL, AND TRIBAL AFFAIRS, OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG
CONTROL POLICY, VICE SCOTT M. BURNS.

Department of Justice

KENYEN RAY BROWN, OF ALABAMA, TO BE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA FOR THE TERM OF FOUR
YEARS, VICE DEBORAH JEAN JOHNSON RHODES, RESIGNED.
NEIL H. MACBRIDE, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA FOR THE TERM OF FOUR
YEARS, VICE CHARLES P. ROSENBERG, RESIGNED.
BENJAMIN B. WAGNER, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE UNITED STATES
ATTORNEY FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA FOR THE TERM
OF FOUR YEARS, VICE MCGREGOR WILLIAM SCOTT, RESIGNED.
STEVEN GERARD O'DONNELL, OF RHODE ISLAND, TO BE UNITED
STATES MARSHAL FOR THE DISTRICT OF RHODE ISLAND FOR THE TERM
OF FOUR YEARS, VICE BURTON STALLWOOD.

The Judiciary

JANE BRANSTETTER STRANCH, OF TENNESSEE, TO BE UNITED STATES
CIRCUIT JUDGE FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT, VICE MARTHA CRAIG
DAUGHTREY, RETIRED.

Office of the Director of National Intelligence

DAVID C. GOMPERT, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE PRINCIPAL DEPUTY
DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, VICE DONALD M. KERR,
RESIGNED.

In the Coast Guard

THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED
STATES COAST GUARD RESERVE TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE
10, U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

To be rear admiral (lower half)

CAPT. JOHN S. WELCH

THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED
STATES COAST GUARD TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 14,
U.S.C, SECTION 271:

To be rear admiral (lower half)

CAPTAIN DANIEL B. ABEL
CAPTAIN VINCENT B. ATKINS
CAPTAIN STEPHEN E. MEHLING
CAPTAIN KARL L. SCHULTZ
CAPTAIN SANDRA L. STOSZ
CAPTAIN CARI B. THOMAS
CAPTAIN CHRISTOPHER J. TOMNEY

THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUAL FOR APPOINTMENT AS A
PERMANENT COMMISSIONED REGULAR OFFICER IN THE UNITED STATES
COAST GUARD IN THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER SECTION 211(A)(1),
TITLE 14, U.S. CODE:

To be lieutenant

Thomas J. Riley

THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUAL FOR APPOINTMENT AS A
PERMANENT COMMISSIONED REGULAR OFFICER IN THE UNITED STATES
COAST GUARD IN THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER SECTION 211(A)(1),
TITLE 14, U.S. CODE:

To be lieutenant

SHADRACK L. SCHEIRMAN

THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUAL FOR APPOINTMENT AS A
PERMANENT COMMISSIONED REGULAR OFFICER IN THE UNITED STATES
COAST GUARD IN THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER SECTION 211(A)(1),
TITLE 14, U.S. CODE:

To be lieutenant

CHAD R. HARVEY

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THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUAL FOR APPOINTMENT AS A
PERMANENT COMMISSIONED REGULAR OFFICER IN THE UNITED STATES
COAST GUARD IN THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER SECTION 211(A)(1),
TITLE 14, U.S. CODE:

To be lieutenant

MICHELE L. SCHALLIP

In the Army

THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUAL TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN
THE RESERVE OF THE ARMY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION
12203:

To be colonel

CAMERON D. WRIGHT

THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE
INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C.,
SECTION 624:

To be major

ANDRE L. BROWN

THE FOLLOWING NAMED ARMY NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED
STATES OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE
RESERVE OF THE ARMY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203
AND 12211:

To be colonel

KATHLEEN E. COFFEY
THOMAS G. CROYMANS
PAUL D. HERNANDEZ
ASHOK V. KUMAR
STANLEY N. THORNTON
BRIAN R. TRENDA

In the Navy

THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUALS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE
GRADES INDICATED IN THE REGULAR NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C.,
SECTION 531:

To be commander

PAUL C. KERR

To be lieutenant commander

JAMES D. COLLINS
JAMES B. LINDBERG
JEFFREY W. SEWELL
CHARISSE J. WARD
BRUCE A. WATERMAN