[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 139 (Wednesday, September 30, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Pages S9991-S9992]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate:


                             THE JUDICIARY

       LOUIS B. BUTLER, JR., OF WISCONSIN, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN, VICE 
     JOHN C. SHABAZ, RETIRED.


                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

       SANFORD C. COATS, OF OKLAHOMA, TO BE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY 
     FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA FOR THE TERM OF FOUR 
     YEARS, VICE JOHN CHARLES RICHTER, RESIGNED.
       MARY ELIZABETH PHILLIPS, OF MISSOURI, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     ATTORNEY FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI FOR THE TERM OF 
     FOUR YEARS, VICE JOHN WOOD, RESIGNED.
       STEPHANIE VILLAFUERTE, OF COLORADO, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     ATTORNEY FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO FOR THE TERM OF FOUR 
     YEARS, VICE TROY A. EID, RESIGNED.
       JOHN LEROY KAMMERZELL, OF COLORADO, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     MARSHAL FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO FOR THE TERM OF FOUR 
     YEARS, VICE EDWARD ZAHREN .
       MARK ANTHONY MARTINEZ, OF NEBRASKA, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     MARSHAL FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA FOR THE TERM OF FOUR 
     YEARS, VICE BRIAN MICHAEL ENNIS, RESIGNED.
       STEPHEN JAMES SMITH, OF GEORGIA, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     MARSHAL FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA FOR THE TERM OF 
     FOUR YEARS, VICE JAMES THOMAS ROBERTS, JR.


                           IN THE COAST GUARD

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

                            To be commander

LADONN A. ALLEN
KAREN R. ANDERSON
ERICH J. BAUER
AMY M. BEACH
JAMES G. BELLAIRE
CHERI BENIESAU
RICHARD G. BOSTON
GLENN A. BRUNNER
CHRISTOPHER A. BUCKRIDGE
KEVIN M. CARROLL
KEVIN M. CARROLL
MICHAEL S. CAVALLARO
RICHARD F. CHRISTENSEN
DWIGHT E. COLLINS
TIMOTHY J. CONNORS
DARCIE A. CUNNINGHAM
MICHAEL J. DAVANZO
ERIC D. DENLEY
STEVEN M. DETTON
MICHAEL B. DOLAN
ANGELIC D. DONOVAN
BRADY C. DOWNS
PATRICK R. DOZIER
BRIAN E. EDMISTON
MATTHEW EDWARDS
STEVEN M. FACHKO
MICHAEL C. FARRELL
CHRISTIAN A. FERGUSON
PATRICK M. FLYNN
DANIEL P. GAINOR
MARIA G. GALMAN
TONI N. GAY
PAUL M. GILL
AMY B. GRABLE
MARK F. HAMMOND
THOMAS J. HARRINGTON
RICHARD A. HARTLEY
JEFFREY J. HAUKOM
MARC A. HAWKINS
JOSEPH J. HEALY
ROBERT E. HEMP
PATRICK M. HILBERT
BRIAN J. HOFFERBER
MICHAEL A. HUDSON
LANCE E. ISAKSON
KEVIN L. IVEY
KEITH A. JERNIGAN
SCOTT L. JOHNSON
JAMES M. KAMMEL
PATRICK A. KNOWLES
MATTHEW W. LAKE
KELLY M. LARSON
PAUL R. LATTANZI
CYNTHIA A. LEDERER-SYDNOR
STEFANIE A. LINCOLN
STEVEN M. LONG
MICHAEL C. MACMILLAN
JONATHAN H. MAIORINE
GLENN A. MARTINEAU
LUIS E. MARTINEZ
JOSEPH P. MCCONNELL
PHILIP M. MCMANUS

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BRIAN L. MELVIN
STACEY MERSEL
KARIN E. MESSENGER
GARY M. MESSMER
DENNIS C. MILLER
RICHARD D. MOLLOY
JEFFREY R. MORGAN
HEATHER L. MORRISON
BETH A. NAFF
MICHAEL F. NASITKA
JEFFREY F. NEUMANN
KEITH O. PELLETIER
ROBERT A. PHILLIPS
CURTISS C. POTTER
GREGORY L. PURVIS
KEVIN P. QUILLIAM
JOSE A. QUINONES-QUINTANA
LISA A. RAGONE
DANA B. REID
KURT W. RICHTER
WILLIAM A. RIMBACH
JAMES V. ROCCO
MONICA L. ROCHESTER
GREGORY C. ROTHROCK
LUIS C. SANDOVAL
WILLIAM E. SASSER
TANYA L. SCHNEIDER
JOHN A. SCHUTZENHOFER
DALE V. SHEPARDSON
GERALD D. SLATER
JOHN A. SMITH
MARTIN L. SMITH
JOSEPH H.D. SOLOMON
TIFFANY M. ST. GEORGE
SAM C. STEVENS
GLENN D. STOCKS
ERIC J. STORCH
CAROL M. STUNDTNER
THOMAS P. SULLIVAN
JEFFREY S. SWANSON
MICHAEL G. TAFFE
JASON P. TAMA
ROXANNE TAMEZ
ROBERT F. TAYLOR
RICHTER L. TIPTON
WENDY M. TOMKO
STEVEN J. TUCKER
JACQUELINE M. TWOMEY
ADAM J. TYNDALE
PETER R. VANNESS
JOHN D. WALLINGTON
JAMES A. WILLIAMSON


                            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 general

       LT. GEN. MARK A. WELSH III


                              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 L. WEEKS


                          IN THE MARINE CORPS

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

                          To be major general

BRIG. GEN. MELVIN G. SPIESE


                              IN THE ARMY

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

                        To be lieutenant colonel

LEAR E. DUTTON
ROBERT G. TROJANOWSKI
MARK B. VARNEY
TYRA Y. WHITE

                              To be major

BRIAN S. BLACKSTONE
WILLIAM B. HUBER
GREGORY T. ISBILL
DEBORAH S. KARAGOSIAN
PATRICIA A. PEELER
ANDREA L. SAMPSON
MARCUS C. WHITE

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

                             To be colonel

DANIEL T. AMES
SHERMAN W. BAKER, JR.
MICHAEL E. BRAINERD
JAMES R. CARTER
MICHAEL D. CHARLES
TIMOTHY B. EGGLESTON
JONATHAN C. GIBBS III
MATTHEW M. GOFF
WARREN E. KIRBY, JR.
JONATHAN A. MCGRAW
WRAY B. PHYSIOC III
KENNETH F. REVELL
BARBARA K. SHERER
GARY R. STUDNIEWSKI
BRYAN J. WALKER
DAVID L. WATERS, SR.
JAMES C. WATSON
THOMAS C. WAYNICK
THOMAS B. WHEATLEY


                              IN THE NAVY

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

                             To be captain

DONALD J. SHEEHAN, JR.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       JOHN F. TEFFT, OF VIRGINIA, 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 UKRAINE.