[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 122 (Wednesday, July 19, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S4086]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate:


                       DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

        STEPHEN CENSKY, OF MISSOURI, TO BE DEPUTY SECRETARY OF 
     AGRICULTURE, VICE KRYSTA L. HARDEN, RESIGNED.


                         DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

        JOSEPH KERNAN, OF FLORIDA, TO BE UNDER SECRETARY OF 
     DEFENSE FOR INTELLIGENCE, VICE MARCEL JOHN LETTRE II.
        GUY B. ROBERTS, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY 
     OF DEFENSE, VICE ANDREW CHARLES WEBER.


                   SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

        HESTER MARIA PEIRCE, OF OHIO, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION FOR A TERM EXPIRING JUNE 
     5, 2020, VICE LUIS AGUILAR, RESIGNED.


                    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

        MICHAEL DOURSON, OF OHIO, TO BE ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR 
     FOR TOXIC SUBSTANCES OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, 
     VICE JAMES J. JONES.


                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

        JOHN J. BARTRUM, OF INDIANA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY 
     OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, VICE ELLEN GLONINGER MURRAY.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

        PETER HENRY BARLERIN, OF COLORADO, 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 REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON.


                    DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

        DANIEL J. KANIEWSKI, OF MINNESOTA, TO BE DEPUTY 
     ADMINISTRATOR FOR NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS, FEDERAL EMERGENCY 
     MANAGEMENT AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, VICE 
     TIMOTHY W. MANNING.


                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

        KURT G. ALME, OF MONTANA, TO BE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY FOR 
     THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA FOR THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS, VICE 
     MICHAEL W. COTTER, RESIGNED.


                             THE JUDICIARY

        ANNEMARIE CARNEY AXON, OF ALABAMA, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, VICE 
     SHARON LOVELACE BLACKBURN, RETIRED.
        LILES CLIFTON BURKE, OF ALABAMA, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, VICE C. 
     LYNWOOD SMITH, JR., RETIRED.


                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

        DONALD Q. COCHRAN, JR., OF TENNESSEE, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     ATTORNEY FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE FOR THE TERM OF 
     FOUR YEARS, VICE DAVID RIVERA, RESIGNED.
        RUSSELL M. COLEMAN, OF KENTUCKY, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     ATTORNEY FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY FOR THE TERM OF 
     FOUR YEARS, VICE DAVID J. HALE, RESIGNED.
        PETER E. DEEGAN, JR., OF IOWA, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     ATTORNEY FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF IOWA FOR THE TERM OF 
     FOUR YEARS, VICE KEVIN W. TECHAU, RESIGNED.
        J. CODY HILAND, OF ARKANSAS, TO BE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY 
     FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS FOR THE TERM OF FOUR 
     YEARS, VICE CHRISTOPHER R. THYER, RESIGNED.
        MARC KRICKBAUM, OF IOWA, TO BE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY FOR 
     THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF IOWA FOR THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS, 
     VICE NICHOLAS A. KLINEFELDT, RESIGNED.
        BRIAN J. KUESTER, OF OKLAHOMA, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     ATTORNEY FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA FOR THE TERM OF 
     FOUR YEARS, VICE MARK F. GREEN, RESIGNED.
        R. TRENT SHORES, OF OKLAHOMA, TO BE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY 
     FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA FOR THE TERM OF FOUR 
     YEARS, VICE DANNY CHAPPELLE WILLIAMS, SR., RESIGNED.

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