[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 129 (Monday, September 14, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Page S9334]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate:


                         DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

       ERIC L. HIRSCHHORN, OF MARYLAND, TO BE UNDER SECRETARY OF 
     COMMERCE FOR EXPORT ADMINISTRATION, VICE MARIO MANCUSO, 
     RESIGNED.


                    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

       BARBARA J. BENNETT, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE CHIEF FINANCIAL 
     OFFICER, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, VICE LYONS GRAY, 
     RESIGNED.


                       TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY

       BARBARA SHORT HASKEW, OF TENNESSEE, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY FOR A 
     TERM EXPIRING MAY 18, 2014, VICE DONALD R. DEPRIEST, 
     RESIGNED.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       JEFFREY L. BLEICH, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO AUSTRALIA.
       LESLIE V. ROWE, OF WASHINGTON, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF MINISTER--COUNSELOR, TO BE 
     AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF MOZAMBIQUE.
       MICHAEL W. PUNKE, OF MONTANA, TO BE A DEPUTY UNITED STATES 
     TRADE REPRESENTATIVE, WITH THE RANK OF AMBASSADOR, VICE PETER 
     F. ALLGEIER, RESIGNED.


                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

       LAURIE O. ROBINSON, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE AN 
     ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL, VICE JEFFREY LEIGH SEDGWICK, 
     RESIGNED.


                             THE JUDICIARY

       BARBARA MILANO KEENAN, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     CIRCUIT JUDGE FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT, VICE H. EMORY WIDENER, 
     JR., RETIRED.


                              IN THE ARMY

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

                        To be brigadier general

COL. DAVID J. CONBOY

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

                        To be brigadier general

COL. JAMES V. YOUNG, JR.

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

                        To be brigadier general

COL. IVAN N. BLACK


                          IN THE MARINE CORPS

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT AS COMMANDER, 
     MARINE FORCES RESERVE, AND APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED 
     WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY 
     UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 601 AND 5144:

                        To be lieutenant general

MAJ. GEN. JOHN F. KELLY


                              IN THE NAVY

       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) GREGORY J. SMITH


                            IN THE AIR FORCE

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

                        To be lieutenant colonel

THOMAS M. ANDERSON

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

                              To be major

RICKY B. REAVES

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUAL FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE REGULAR AIR FORCE UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 531(A):

                              To be major

JOSE R. PEREZTORRES

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUALS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE 
     GRADES INDICATED IN THE REGULAR AIR FORCE UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 531(A):

                        To be lieutenant colonel

LOYD A. GRAHAM
JOHN T. LINNETT
NINO A. VIDIC

                              To be major

VIRGINIA L. HAYS
KRISTINE R. SAUNDERS
BRETT A. SESHUL
CHRISTINE E. STAHL


                              IN THE ARMY

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

                        To be lieutenant colonel

SONNIE D. DEYAMPERT

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL CORPS UNDER TITLE 
     10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 624 AND 3064:

                             To be colonel

DOUGLAS LOUGEE

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUAL FOR REGULAR APPOINTMENT TO 
     THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY, CHAPLAINS, 
     UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 531 AND 3064:

                              To be major

JAMES PEAK

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR REGULAR ARMY APPOINTMENT 
     IN THE GRADES INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY UNDER TITLE 
     10, U.S.C., SECTION 531:

                        To be lieutenant colonel

JOYVETTA LEWIS
DARRIN W. OLINGER

                              To be major

JOSEPH C. GUIDO
JEFFREY M. HUSTON
STUART A. LUTTRELL
JAE H. OH
LEONARDO D. REEDER
JAMES D. RYE
STEVEN A. SABO
AARON J. WIGGINS
CHRIS A. WOODY
WILLIAM A. WYMAN


                              IN THE NAVY

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR REGULAR APPOINTMENT IN THE 
     GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTIONS 531 AND 5582:

                       To be lieutenant commander

BRIAN J. ELLIS
MARY B. POHANKA
GREGORY W. SAYBOLT
MATTHEW L. TUCKER

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

                             To be captain

ANTHONY T. COWDEN
JAMES P. MURRAY
PHILIP E. OLD

                            To be commander

MAURICE A. FISCHER
CYNTHIA S. SIKORSKI

                       To be lieutenant commander

JAMES L. BARR
STEVEN A. DILIBERTO
MILL ETIENNE
KHOA H. NGUYEN
STEPHEN T. PADHI
SEAN T. RICKS
JARED E. SCOTT