[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 116 (Tuesday, July 11, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S3931]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate:


                         FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

        RANDAL QUARLES, OF COLORADO, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD 
     OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM FOR THE UNEXPIRED 
     TERM OF FOURTEEN YEARS FROM FEBRUARY 1, 2004, VICE JEREMY C. 
     STEIN, RESIGNED.
        RANDAL QUARLES, OF COLORADO, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD 
     OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM FOR THE TERM OF 
     FOURTEEN YEARS FROM FEBRUARY 1, 2018. (REAPPOINTMENT)
        RANDAL QUARLES, OF COLORADO, TO BE VICE CHAIRMAN FOR 
     SUPERVISION OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE 
     SYSTEM FOR A TERM OF FOUR YEARS. (NEW POSITION)


                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

        RONALD L. BATORY, OF NEW JERSEY, TO BE ADMINISTRATOR OF 
     THE FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, VICE SARAH ELIZABETH 
     FEINBERG.


                       DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

        SUSAN COMBS, OF TEXAS, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE 
     INTERIOR, VICE RHEA S. SUH, RESIGNED.


                          DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

        PAUL DABBAR, OF NEW YORK, TO BE UNDER SECRETARY FOR 
     SCIENCE, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, VICE FRANKLIN M. ORR, JR.
        MARK WESLEY MENEZES, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE UNDER SECRETARY OF 
     ENERGY, VICE KRISTINA M. JOHNSON, RESIGNED.


                   EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

        DENNIS SHEA, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE A DEPUTY UNITED STATES 
     TRADE REPRESENTATIVE (GENEVA OFFICE), WITH THE RANK OF 
     AMBASSADOR, VICE MICHAEL W. PUNKE.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

        MARY KIRTLEY WATERS, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF STATE (LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS), VICE JULIA 
     FRIFIELD.
        LEWIS M. EISENBERG, OF FLORIDA, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC, AND TO SERVE CONCURRENTLY 
     AND WITHOUT ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION AS AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF SAN MARINO.


                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

        ROBERT P. KADLEC, OF NEW YORK, TO BE MEDICAL DIRECTOR IN 
     THE REGULAR CORPS OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, SUBJECT TO 
     QUALIFICATIONS THEREFOR AS PROVIDED BY LAW AND REGULATIONS, 
     AND TO BE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE, 
     DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, VICE NICOLE LURIE.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

        STEPHEN B. KING, OF WISCONSIN, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO THE CZECH REPUBLIC.