[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 103 (Thursday, June 25, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4646-S4648]
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. CORKER for the Committee on Foreign Relations.
* David Hale, of New Jersey, 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 Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
Nominee: David Hale.
Post: Islamabad.
(The following is a list of all members of my immediate
family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons
to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To
the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this
report is complete and accurate.)
Contributions, amount, date, and donee:
1. Self: None.
2. Spouse: N/A.
3. Children and Spouses: N/A.
4. Parents: Marjorie Freeman, $25, 5/20/10, RNC; $25, 2/19/
12, RNC; $10, 4/12/12, RNC; $20, 8/15/12, RNC; $20, 9/21/12,
RNC; $20, 9/27/13, RNC; $50, 4/8/14, RNC; $100, 6/30/14, RNC;
$25, 9/27/12, Romney Victory Fund.
5. Grandparents: N/A.
6. Brothers and Spouses: John Hale, $50, 4/25/11,
Bridgewaterepublican Municipal Committee.
7. Sisters and Spouses: $50, 4/26/13, Same.
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*Atul Keshap, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior
Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of
America to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka,
and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation
as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United
States of America to the Republic of Maldives.
Nominee: Atul Keshap.
Post: Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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(The following is a list of all members of my immediate
family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons
to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To
the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this
report is complete and accurate.)
Contributions, amount, date, and donee:
1. Self: n/a.
2. Spouse: Karen Young Keshap: n/a.
3. Children and Spouses (all unmarried minor children): n/
a.
4. Parents: Zoe Antoinette Calvert (mother), n/a; Dr.
Keshap Chander Sen, Ph.D. (father--deceased 2008: n/a.
5. Grandparents: Chaudhry Bhawani Das Arora (deceased
1965): n/a; Chinko Bhai Sachdeva (deceased 1991): n/a;
Richard Creagh Mackubin Calvert (deceased 1968):
n/a; Margaret Taylor Calvert (deceased 2003):
n/a.
6. Brothers and Spouses: Kiran Keshap (unmarried): n/a;
Arun Keshap (unmarried): n/a; Rahul and Rochelle Keshap:
$500, 03/14/2010, Thomas Perriello; $100, 08/10/2010, Thomas
Perriello.
7. Sisters and Spouses: No sisters.
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*Alaina B. Teplitz, of Illinois, 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 Federal Democratic Republic of
Nepal.
Nominee: Alaina Beth Teplitz.
Post: Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal.
(The following is a list of all members of my immediate
family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons
to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To
the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this
report is complete and accurate.)
Contributions, amount, date, and donee:
1. Self: none.
2. Spouse: N/A (and none prior to divorce).
3. Children and Spouses: Maximilien Mellott, none; Miles
Mellott, none.
4. Parents: Marsha Neece, none; Jack Teplitz, please see
attached; Marcella Teplitz, none.
5. Grandparents: Thomas Freeman, none; Janis Freeman, none.
6. Brothers and Spouses: Nathan Teplitz, none.
7. Sisters and Spouses: N/A.
Jack Teplitz, Political Donations--Jan. 1, 2010-Sep. 11, 2014
Date, description, amount:
2010
02/24/10, Democratic National Committee, Barack Obama,
100.00.
03/23/10, Democratic National Committee, Barack Obama,
50.00.
06/29/10, Democratic National Committee, 50.00.
09/03/10, Democratic National Committee, 25.00.
09/28/10, Democratic National Committee, 25.00.
10/12/10, Democratic National Committee, Barack Obama,
90.00.
10/28/10, Democratic National Committee, Barack Obama,
10.00.
10/28/10, Democratic National Committee, Barack Obama,
75.00.
10/31/10, Democratic National Committee, Barack Obama,
5.00.
Total 2010: 430.00.
2011
01/21/11, Citizens for Grayeb (Peoria City Council),
100.00.
02/16/11, Friends of Chuck Weaver (Peoria City Council),
50.00.
06/30/11, Obama for America, 100.00.
08/11/11, Obama for America, 100.00.
09/06/11, Citizens for Koehler (IL State Senate), 100.00.
11/01/11, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee,
50.00.
12/01/11, Committee to Elect Kate Gorman (IL Circuit Court
Judge), 100.00.
12/29/11, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee,
50.00.
Total 2011: 650.00.
2012
05/04/12, Obama for America, 25.00.
08/21/12, ActBlue*Donate to Dems, 38.50.
09/06/12, Obama Victory Fund, 150.00.
09/07/12, Obama Victory Fund, 100.00.
09/28/12, ActBlue*DCCC-House Democrats, 55.00.
10/11/12, Friends of Dave Koehler (IL State Senate),
100.00.
Total 2012: 468.50.
2013
01/31/13, Chuck Grayeb for Council (Peoria City Council),
200.00.
Total 2013: 200.00.
2014
08/07/14, ActBlue*Cheri Bustos (US Rep from IL), 50.00.
Total 2014: 50.00.
Black Heron, LLC, Political Donations--Jan. 1, 2010-Sep. 11, 2014
Date, description, amount:
2010
10/06/10, Batavians Against Debt, 9,233.13.
10/13/10, Batavians Against Debt, 8,156.44.
10/21/10, Batavians Against Debt, 9,000.00.
10/28/10, Batavians Against Debt, 6,755.74.
12/08/10, Batavians Against Debt, 17,394.16.
Total 2010: 50,539.47.
2011
02/03/11, Batavians Against Debt, 400.00.
02/18/11, Batavians Against Debt, 5,462.00.
Total 2011: 5,862.00.
These were contributions to a group in Batavia, IL that was
opposed to a Park District referendum which wanted authority
to construct a multi-million dollar fitness center. This
facility would have had an adverse effect on one of my
fathers most substantial clients. The contributions were made
by Black Heron, LLC, a company he formed and for which he was
the sole owner/member.
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*William A. Heidt, of Pennsylvania, 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 Kingdom of Cambodia.
Nominee: William A. Heidt.
Post: Cambodia.
(The following is a list of all members of my immediate
family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons
to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To
the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this
report is complete and accurate.)
Contributions, amount, date, and donee:
1. Self: None.
2. Spouse: Sotie Kenmano Heidt, None.
3. Children and Spouses: Allen Soriya Heidt, None.
4. Parents: Robert E. Heidt--deceased; Audrey C. Heidt--
deceased.
5. Grandparents: William D. Heidt--deceased; Emma Heidt--
deceased; Henry Weber--deceased; Myrtle Weber--deceased.
6. Brothers and Spouses: Stephen R. Heidt, $8,800, Various
(2011-15), Hewlett Packard (Payroll deductions) Company PAC;
Pam S. Knudsen, None; Kenneth R. Heidt--deceased; Lenny
Heidt, None; John D. Heidt, None; Nicole Heidt, None; Paul E.
Heidt, None; Carrie Heidt, None.
7. Sisters and Spouses: Catherine Savvas, $130, 2011,
KeyCorp Advocate Fund; $130, 2012, KeyCorp Advocate Fund; $75
(est.), 2013, KeyCorp Advocate Fund; Savvas H. Savvas, $260,
2011, MWH PAC; $260, 2012, MWH PAC; $260, 2013, MWH PAC;
$270, 2014, MWH PAC; $80, 2014, MWH PAC; Beth Praskwiecz,
None; John Praskwiecz, None.
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* Glyn Townsend Davies, of the District of Columbia, 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
Kingdom of Thailand.
Nominee: Glyn T. Davies.
Post: Bangkok, Thailand.
(The following is a list of all members of my immediate
family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons
to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To
the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this
report is complete and accurate.)
Contributions, amount, date, and donee:
1. Self: None.
2. Spouse: None.
3. Children and Spouses: Ashley M. Springer (daughter):
None; Chapin L. Springer (spouse): $100, 2009, Barack Obama;
$50, 2012, DCCC; Theodora E. Davies (daughter): None.
4. Parents: Richard T. Davies--deceased; Jean S. Davies:
None.
5. Grandparents: Wilmer E. Stevens--deceased; Alice H.
Stevens--deceased; John Davies--deceased; Laura Davies--
deceased.
6. Brothers and Spouses: John S. Davies: None; Lou Michaels
(spouse): None; Michael H. Davies: None; Stephen A. Davies:
None.
7. Sisters and Spouses: None.
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* Jennifer Zimdahl Galt, of Colorado, 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 Mongolia.
Nominee: Jennifer Zimdahl Galt.
Post: Ambassador to Mongolia.
(The following is a list of all members of my immediate
family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons
to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To
the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this
report is complete and accurate.)
Contributions, amount, date, and donee:
1. Self: None.
2. Spouse: Frederick Mahler Galt: $250, 06/27/2012, Obama,
Barack via Obama for America; $250, 06/27/2012, Obama Victory
Fund 2012; $250, 09/1/2012, Obama, Barack via Obama for
America.
3. Children and Spouses: Phoebe Anna Galt (no spouse):
None; Dylan Chase Galt (no spouse): None.
4. Parents: Robert Lawrence Zimdahl: None; Ann Osborn
Zimdahl (mother)--deceased; Pamela Jeanne McLean (nee Lutz)
Zimdahl (stepmother)--deceased; Karen Roney (nee Johnson)
Zimdahl (stepmother): None.
5. Grandparents: Clinton Morris Osborn--deceased; Catherine
Ruth Osborn--deceased; Mildred Maria (nee Lawrence) Zimdahl--
deceased; Alfred Frank Zimdahl--deceased.
6. Brothers and Spouses: Randall Lawrence Zimdahl: None;
Michelle Zimdahl (spouse): None; Robert Osborn Zimdahl (no
spouse): None; Thomas Edward Zimdahl: None; Britt
Meisenheimer (marriage 9/20/2014): None.
7. Sisters and Spouses: n/a.
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* Brian James Egan, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser of the
Department of State.
* Janet L. Yellen, of California, to be United States
Alternate Governor of the International Monetary Fund for a
term of five years.
By Mr. THUNE for the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
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* Coast Guard nomination of Brian J. Maggi, to be
Lieutenant Commander.
* Coast Guard nominations beginning with Anna W. Hickey and
ending with Kimberly C. Young-Mclear, which nominations were
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record on May 21, 2015.
* 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.
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