[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 26 (Friday, February 12, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Page S887]
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                             CONFIRMATIONS

  Executive nominations confirmed by the Senate February 12, 2016:


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       AZITA RAJI, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY 
     AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE 
     KINGDOM OF SWEDEN.


                      INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

       SUNIL SABHARWAL, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     ALTERNATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY 
     FUND FOR A TERM OF TWO YEARS.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       BRIAN JAMES EGAN, OF MARYLAND, TO BE LEGAL ADVISER OF THE 
     DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
       SAMUEL D. HEINS, OF MINNESOTA, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO THE KINGDOM OF NORWAY.
       JOHN L. ESTRADA, OF FLORIDA, TO BE AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY 
     AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE 
     REPUBLIC OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO.
       THOMAS A. SHANNON, JR., OF VIRGINIA, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF CAREER AMBASSADOR, TO BE AN 
     UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE (POLITICAL AFFAIRS).
       DAVID MCKEAN, OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO LUXEMBOURG.