[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 127 (Wednesday, September 19, 2012)]
[Senate]
[Page S6473]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate:


                    UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE

       JOSEPH ELDRIDGE, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE A 
     MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE UNITED STATES 
     INSTITUTE OF PEACE FOR A TERM OF FOUR YEARS, VICE ANNE CAHN, 
     TERM EXPIRED.
       GEORGE E. MOOSE, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD 
     OF DIRECTORS OF THE UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE FOR A 
     TERM OF FOUR YEARS. (REAPPOINTMENT)


                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

       SYLVIA M. BECKER, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE A 
     MEMBER OF THE FOREIGN CLAIMS SETTLEMENT COMMISSION OF THE 
     UNITED STATES FOR THE TERM EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 30, 2013, VICE 
     RALPH E. MARTINEZ, TERM EXPIRED.


                          DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

       KEITH KELLY, OF MONTANA, TO BE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF LABOR 
     FOR VETERANS' EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING, VICE RAYMOND M. 
     JEFFERSON.


                       DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

       BIBIANA BOERIO, OF PENNSYLVANIA, TO BE DIRECTOR OF THE MINT 
     FOR A TERM OF FIVE YEARS, VICE EDMUND C. MOY, RESIGNED.


             CHEMICAL SAFETY AND HAZARD INVESTIGATION BOARD

       BETH J. ROSENBERG, OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     CHEMICAL SAFETY AND HAZARD INVESTIGATION BOARD FOR A TERM OF 
     FIVE YEARS, VICE WILLIAM B. WARK, TERM EXPIRED.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       ROBERT F. GODEC, 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 THE REPUBLIC OF KENYA.


                             UNITED NATIONS

       CHERYL SABAN, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE 
     UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE SIXTY-SEVENTH SESSION OF THE 
     GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE UNITED NATIONS.


                             THE JUDICIARY

       CAITLIN JOAN HALLIGAN, OF NEW YORK, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     CIRCUIT JUDGE FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT, VICE JOHN 
     G. ROBERTS, JR., ELEVATED.
       JENNIFER A. DORSEY, OF NEVADA, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT 
     JUDGE FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEVADA, VICE LARRY R. HICKS, 
     RETIRING.
       ANDREW PATRICK GORDON, OF NEVADA, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEVADA, VICE KENT J. 
     DAWSON, RETIRED.
       MICHAEL J. MCSHANE, OF OREGON, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT 
     JUDGE FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON, VICE MICHAEL R. HOGAN, 
     RETIRED.


                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

       DEREK ANTHONY WEST, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY 
     GENERAL, VICE THOMAS JOHN PERRELLI, RESIGNED.


                           IN THE COAST GUARD

       PURSUANT TO TITLE 14, U.S. CODE SECTION 211(A)(2), I 
     NOMINATE THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE 
     UNITED STATES COAST GUARD TO THE GRADE INDICATED.

                       To be lieutenant commander

KENNETH T. BOYT


                         DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

       FREDERICK VOLLRATH, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF DEFENSE. (NEW POSITION).