[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 141 (Wednesday, September 21, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5836-S5838]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

  The following executive reports of nominations were submitted:

       By Mr. LEVIN for the Committee on Armed Services.
       *Ashton B. Carter, of Massachusetts, to be Deputy Secretary 
     of Defense.
       Air Force nomination of Col. Timothy J. Leahy, to be 
     Brigadier General.
       Navy nomination of Capt. Rebecca J. McCormick-Boyle, to be 
     Rear Admiral (lower half).
       Navy nomination of Capt. Raquel C. Bono, to be Rear Admiral 
     (lower half).
       Air Force nomination of Maj. Gen. Jan-Marc Jouas, to be 
     Lieutenant General.
       Army nomination of Maj. Gen. Patricia D. Horoho, to be 
     Lieutenant General.
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. (lh) Douglas J. Venlet, to be 
     Rear Admiral.
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. (lh) David C. Johnson, to be 
     Rear Admiral.

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       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. (lh) Donald E. Gaddis, to be 
     Rear Admiral.
       Navy nominations beginning with Rear Adm. (lh) Barry L. 
     Bruner and ending with Rear Adm. (lh) Robert L. Thomas, Jr., 
     which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in 
     the Congressional Record on May 9, 2011.
       Navy nomination of Capt. Mark R. Whitney, to be Rear 
     Admiral (lower half).
       Navy nomination of Capt. Cindy L. Jaynes, to be Rear 
     Admiral (lower half).
       Air Force nomination of Maj. Gen. Judith A. Fedder, to be 
     Lieutenant General.
       Army nomination of Maj. Gen. Michael T. Flynn, to be 
     Lieutenant General.
       Air Force nomination of Brig. Gen. Scott M. Hanson, to be 
     Major General.
       Air Force nomination of Maj. Gen. Clyde D. Moore II, to be 
     Lieutenant General.
       Navy nomination of Vice Adm. Cecil E. D. Haney, to be 
     Admiral.
       Army nomination of Col. Robert F. Thomas, to be Brigadier 
     General.
       Air Force nomination of Brig. Gen. Allyson R. Solomon, to 
     be Major General.
       Air Force nomination of Col. Gary W. Keefe, to be Brigadier 
     General.
       Air Force nominations beginning with Colonel Frederik G. 
     Hartwig and ending with Colonel Kenneth W. Wisian, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record on August 2, 2011.
       Air Force nominations beginning with Brigadier General 
     Joseph G. Balskus and ending with Brigadier General Catherine 
     S. Lutz, which nominations were received by the Senate and 
     appeared in the Congressional Record on September 6, 2011.
       Army nomination of Maj. Gen. James L. Terry, to be 
     Lieutenant General.
       Army nomination of Maj. Gen. William T. Grisoli, to be 
     Lieutenant General.
       Army nomination of Brig. Gen. Margaret W. Boor, to be Major 
     General.
       Army nomination of Col. Raphael G. Peart, to be Brigadier 
     General.
       Army nomination of Brig. Gen. Terry M. Haston, to be Major 
     General.
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. Michael S. Rogers, to be Vice 
     Admiral.
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. Frank C. Pandolfe, to be Vice 
     Admiral.
       Air Force nominations beginning with Colonel Randall R. 
     Ball and ending with Colonel Dean L. Winslow, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record on September 8, 2011. (minus 1 nominee: 
     Colonel Edward E. Metzgar)
       Army nomination of Maj. Gen. Raymond V. Mason, to be 
     Lieutenant General.
       Army nomination of Maj. Gen. Terry A. Wolff, to be 
     Lieutenant General.

  Mr. LEVIN. Mr. President, for the Committee on Armed Services I 
report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in 
the Records on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save 
the expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar that these 
nominations lie at the Secretary's desk for the information of 
Senators.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

       Air Force nominations beginning with David B. Barker and 
     ending with Angela M. Yuhas, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     July 20, 2011.
       Air Force nominations beginning with Mark W. Duff and 
     ending with Bryan A. Williams, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 6, 2011.
       Air Force nominations beginning with Chad J. Carda and 
     ending with Barry J. Van Sickle, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 6, 2011.
       Air Force nomination of Christopher J. Oleksa, to be 
     Colonel.
       Air Force nomination of Arthur L. Bouck, to be Major.
       Air Force nomination of Tamala L. Gulley, to be Major.
       Air Force nomination of Michael H. Heuer, to be Colonel.
       Army nominations beginning with Larry W. Dotson and ending 
     with Damian K. Waddell, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on August 
     2, 2011.
       Army nomination of Jack M. Markusfeld, to be Colonel.
       Army nomination of Stephen R. Taylor, to be Major.
       Army nomination of Hal D. Baird, to be Colonel.
       Army nomination of James E. Orr, to be Colonel.
       Army nominations beginning with Steven A. Chambers and 
     ending with James P. Waldron, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 8, 2011.
       Army nominations beginning with Susan M. Camoroda and 
     ending with Gerson S. Valles, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 8, 2011.
       Army nomination of Hyun S. Sim, to be Colonel.
       Army nomination of Olga Betancourt, to be Major.
       Army nomination of Michael C. Freidl, to be Major.
       Army nomination of Natacha L. Miller, to be Major.
       Army nomination of Benjamin D. Owen, to be Major.
       Army nominations beginning with Heidi J. Cox and ending 
     with Mark A. Rich, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 
     14, 2011.
       Army nominations beginning with Colin A. Bitterfield and 
     ending with Andreas W. Wooten, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 14, 2011.
       Army nominations beginning with Richard J. Allinger and 
     ending with Margaret A. Youngblood, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 14, 2011.
       Army nominations beginning with Brian R. Benjamin and 
     ending with Mark D. Young, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 14, 2011.
       Army nominations beginning with Terese B. Acocella and 
     ending with Gary L. Williamson, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 14, 2011.
       Army nominations beginning with Michael D. Alperin and 
     ending with David S. Williams, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 14, 2011.
       Army nominations beginning with Clayton T. Abe and ending 
     with Terrence A. Smith, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 14, 2011.
       Army nominations beginning with George V. Hankewycz and 
     ending with Henry K. Thomas, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 14, 2011.
       Army nominations beginning with John F. Bowley and ending 
     with Maureen E. Weber, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 
     14, 2011.
       Army nomination of Kelly A. Cricks, to be Major.
       Army nomination of Damian G. McCabe, to be Major.
       Army nomination of John R. Pendergrass, to be Major.
       Army nominations beginning with Robert D. Black and ending 
     with Trudy A. Salerno, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 
     15, 2011.
       Army nominations beginning with James A. Christensen and 
     ending with Kathleen A. Williams, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 15, 2011.
       Army nominations beginning with Matthew J. Conde and ending 
     with Victor M. Palomares, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 15, 2011.
       Army nominations beginning with Lee A. Adams and ending 
     with Mark A. Young, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 
     15, 2011.
       Army nominations beginning with Kathie S. Clark and ending 
     with Nancy L. Mclaughlin, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 15, 2011.
       Army nominations beginning with Lynn R. Gaylord and ending 
     with Vicki L. Nolin, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 
     15, 2011.
       Army nominations beginning with Nathan W. Black and ending 
     with Troy G. Danderson, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 15, 2011.
       Marine Corps nominations beginning with Paul M. Aboud and 
     ending with Richard M. Zjawin, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on February 3, 2011.
       Marine Corps nomination of John L. Hyatt, Jr., to be Major.
       Navy nomination of Paul E. Schoenbucher, Jr., to be 
     Captain.
       Navy nomination of John N. Desverreaux, to be Captain.
       Navy nomination of David D. Dinkins, to be Lieutenant 
     Commander.
       Navy nomination of Kevin J. Oliver, to be Lieutenant 
     Commander.
       Navy nominations beginning with Michael Fortunato and 
     ending with Matthew T. Wellock, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 8, 2011.
       Navy nominations beginning with Joseph H. Adams II and 
     ending with Jeremy S. Yarbrough, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 8, 2011.
       Navy nominations beginning with Damon M. Armstrong and 
     ending with Marisol C. Ziemba, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 14, 2011.
       Navy nominations beginning with James P. Alderete II and 
     ending with Seth T. Williams, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 14, 2011.
       Navy nominations beginning with Saad M. Alaziz and ending 
     with Michael A. Zundel, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 14, 2011.
       Navy nominations beginning with Michael W. Bloomrose and 
     ending with Christopher P. Toscano, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 14, 2011.

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       Navy nominations beginning with Hector Acevedo and ending 
     with Jay Zulueta, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 
     14, 2011.
       Navy nominations beginning with Javier Araujo and ending 
     with Raymond C. Yau, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 
     14, 2011.
       Navy nominations beginning with Thomas T. Cook and ending 
     with Leroy C. Young, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 
     14, 2011.
       Navy nominations beginning with Adnan S. Ahsan and ending 
     with Rebecca L. Waldram, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 14, 2011.
       Navy nominations beginning with Fabio O. Austria, Jr. and 
     ending with Donna L. Smoak, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 14, 2011.
       By Mrs. BOXER for the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       *Kenneth J. Kopocis, of Virginia, to be an Assistant 
     Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.

  *Nomination was reported with recommendation that it be confirmed 
subject to the nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear 
and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
  (Nominations without an asterisk were reported with the 
recommendation that they be confirmed.)

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