[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 149 (Thursday, October 15, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Page S10495]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. CASEY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to executive session to consider Calendar Nos. 481, 482 and 
483; that the nominations be confirmed en bloc, the motions to 
reconsider be laid upon the table en bloc; that no further motions be 
in order; that any statements relating to the nominations be printed in 
the Record as if read; provided further that the President be 
immediately notified of the Senate's action and the Senate return to 
legislative session.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The nominations considered and confirmed en bloc are as follows:


                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

       Brendan V. Johnson, of South Dakota, to be United States 
     Attorney for the District of South Dakota for the term of 
     four years.
       Karen Louise Loeffler, of Alaska, to be United States 
     Attorney for the District of Alaska for the term of four 
     years.
       Steven Gerard O'Donnell, of Rhode Island, to be United 
     States Marshal for the District of Rhode Island for the term 
     of four years.

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