[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 87 (Thursday, June 10, 2010)]
[Senate]
[Page S4865]
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                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the Senate proceed 
to executive session to consider Calendar No. 932 and all nominations 
on the Secretary's desk in the Coast Guard and NOAA; that the 
nominations be confirmed en bloc, and 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, and 
that the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The nominations considered and confirmed en bloc are as follows:


                           In the Coast Guard

       The following named officers for appointment in the United 
     States Coast Guard to the grade indicated under section 271, 
     title 14, U.S.C.:

                           To be rear admiral

     Rear Adm. (lh) Joseph R. Castillo
     Rear Adm. (lh) Daniel R. May
     Rear Adm. (lh) Roy A. Nash
     Rear Adm. (lh) Peter F. Neffenger
     Rear Adm. (lh) Charles W. Ray
     Rear Adm. (lh) Keith A. Taylor

               Nominations Placed on the Secretary's Desk


                           In the Coast Guard

       PN1771 COAST GUARD nominations (4) beginning Emily S. 
     McIntyre, and ending Scott J. McCann, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of May 13, 2010.


            National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

       PN1622 NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION 
     nominations (20) beginning REBECCA J. ALMEIDA, and ending 
     OLIVER E. BROWN, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 14, 
     2010.
       PN1732 NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION 
     nominations (16) beginning TIMOTHY C. SINQUEFIELD, and ending 
     LARRY V. THOMAS JR., which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 29, 
     2010.

  Mr. DORGAN. I ask unanimous consent that on Tuesday, June 15, at 
11:30 a.m., the Senate proceed to executive session and debate 
concurrently the following nominations on the Executive Calendar for a 
total of 20 minutes, with the time equally divided and controlled 
between Senators Leahy and Sessions or their designees: Calendar No. 
732, Tanya Pratt; Calendar No. 775, Brian Jackson; and Calendar No. 
776, Elizabeth Foote; that upon the use or yielding back of time, the 
Senate proceed to vote on confirmation of the nominations in the order 
listed, and that after the first vote, the succeeding votes be limited 
to 10 minutes each; that upon confirmation, the motions to reconsider 
be considered made and laid upon the table, the President be 
immediately notified of the Senate's action, and the Senate then resume 
legislative session.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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