[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 171 (Thursday, November 19, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S8159]
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. McCAIN for the Committee on Armed Services.
       Air Force nomination of Col. Robert J. Becklund, to be 
     Brigadier General.
       Army nomination of Col. Frank D. Emanuel, to be Brigadier 
     General.
       Army nomination of Brig. Gen. Arlen R. Royalty, to be Major 
     General.
       Navy nomination of Capt. Michelle C. Skubic, to be Rear 
     Admiral (lower half).

  Mr. McCAIN. 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 Donnette A. Boyd and 
     ending with Paul D. Sutter, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 9, 2015.
       Air Force nominations beginning with Maria J. Belmonte and 
     ending with Deveril A. Wint, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 9, 2015.
       Air Force nomination of Alan D. Murdock, to be Colonel.
       Army nomination of David M. Jackson, to be Lieutenant 
     Colonel.
       Army nomination of Tarnjit S. Saini, to be Colonel.
       Army nominations beginning with Olga M. Anderson and ending 
     with Eric W. Young, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on October 
     28, 2015.
       Army nominations beginning with Jimmy C. Davis, Jr. and 
     ending with Robert E. Wichman, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on October 28, 2015.
       Army nomination of Spencer T. Price, to be Colonel.
       Navy nomination of Jessica L. Morera, to be Lieutenant 
     Commander.
       Navy nomination of Kari J. Tereick, to be Lieutenant 
     Commander.
       Navy nominations beginning with Joshua C. Andres and ending 
     with Bethany R. Zmitrovich, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     October 28, 2015.
       Navy nomination of Calvin M. Foster, to be Captain.
       Navy nomination of Tara A. Feher, to be Lieutenant 
     Commander.
       By Mr. THUNE for the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       *Coast Guard nominations beginning with Peter J. Brown and 
     ending with Joseph M. Vojvodich, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on May 14, 2015.
       By Ms. MURKOWSKI for the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
       *Suzette M. Kimball, of West Virginia, to be Director of 
     the United States Geological Survey.
       *Victoria Marie Baecher Wassmer, of Illinois, to be Under 
     Secretary of Energy.
       *Cherry Ann Murray, of Kansas, to be Director of the Office 
     of Science, Department of Energy.
       *John Francis Kotek, of Idaho, to be an Assistant Secretary 
     of Energy (Nuclear Energy).

  *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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