[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 154 (Tuesday, September 26, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6133-S6134]
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.
       Army nomination of Col. Michael R. Fenzel, to be Brigadier 
     General.
       Air Force nomination of Maj. Gen. Jacqueline D. Van Ovost, 
     to be Lieutenant General.
       Army nomination of Brig. Gen. John E. Cardwell, to be Major 
     General.
       Army nomination of Col. Joseph D'Costa, to be Brigadier 
     General.
       Army nomination of Maj. Gen. Michael A. Bills, to be 
     Lieutenant General.
       Army nomination of Brig. Gen. Daniel J. Christian, to be 
     Major General.
       Army nomination of Brig. Gen. Kenneth H. Moore, to be Major 
     General.
       Army nomination of Col. Matthew P. Easley, to be Brigadier 
     General.
       Army nomination of Col. Johnny R. Bass, to be Brigadier 
     General.
       Army nomination of Col. Tony L. Wright, to be Brigadier 
     General.
       Air Force nominations beginning with Col. Jeffery D. 
     Aebischer and ending with Col. Daniel S. Yenchesky, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record on September 5, 2017.

  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 nomination of Stephen J. Augustine, to be Major.
       Air Force nomination of William J. Vit, Jr., to be Major.
       Air Force nomination of Theresa A. Jones, to be Major.
       Air Force nominations beginning with James S. Shigekane and 
     ending with Andrew H. Stephan, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 5, 2017.
       Air Force nominations beginning with Marc Aalderink and 
     ending with Joseph R. Zito, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 5, 2017.
       Air Force nominations beginning with Ian S. Anderson and 
     ending with Joan Diaz Zuniga, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 5, 2017.
       Air Force nominations beginning with Jennifer L. Baker and 
     ending with Dorian R. Williams, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 5, 2017.
       Army nomination of Derrick C. Long, to be Colonel.
       Army nomination of Natalie E. Vanatta, to be Lieutenant 
     Colonel.
       Army nomination of John F. Lopes, to be Lieutenant Colonel.
       Army nomination of Terrance R. Latson, to be Lieutenant 
     Colonel.
       Army nomination of Robert P. L. Bailey, to be Major.
       Army nomination of Mariah C. Smith, to be Lieutenant 
     Colonel.
       Army nomination of Mark W. Canary, to be Major.
       Army nomination of David E. Meacher, to be Colonel.
       Army nomination of Christopher D. McDevitt, to be Colonel.
       Army nominations beginning with Bruce M. Coccoli and ending 
     with Scott J. Sheridan, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 5, 2017.
       Army nominations beginning with Thomas A. Brooks and ending 
     with D012739, which nominations were received by the Senate 
     and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 5, 
     2017.
       Army nominations beginning with Edward A. Jarrett and 
     ending with Casey T. Schober, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 5, 2017.
       Army nominations beginning with Curtis J. Allen and ending 
     with Bradley A. Wright, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 5, 2017.
       Marine Corps nomination of Megan L. Bustin, to be Major.
       Marine Corps nomination of Robert M. Barclay, to be Major.
       Navy nomination of Jason A. Tews, to be Lieutenant 
     Commander.
       Navy nomination of Christopher P. Carroll, to be Lieutenant 
     Commander.
       Navy nominations beginning with Gabriel Perez and ending 
     with Eric R. Truemper, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 
     5, 2017.
       Navy nominations beginning with Anton A. Adam and ending 
     with Ying P. Zhong, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 
     5, 2017.
       Navy nominations beginning with Adrienne T. Benton and 
     ending with Aaron R. Wesson, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 5, 2017.
       Navy nominations beginning with Salahhudin A. Adenkhalif 
     and ending with Victor T. F. Wong, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 5, 2017.
       Navy nominations beginning with Santiago A. Abadam II and 
     ending with Jaime M. York, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 5, 2017.
       Navy nominations beginning with Sarah A. Aguero and ending 
     with Dennis E. Westman, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 5, 2017.
       Navy nominations beginning with Joko A. Abubakar and ending 
     with Yui Y. Wong, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 
     5, 2017.
       Navy nominations beginning with Brooke T. Ahlstrom and 
     ending with Mark C. Warner, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     September 5, 2017.
       Navy nominations beginning with Miguel M. Alampay and 
     ending with Zachary A. Zanfes, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 5, 2017.
       By Mr. CORKER for the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       * Jon M. Huntsman, Jr., of Utah, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to the Russian Federation.
       Nominee: Jon M. Huntsman, Jr.-
       Post: US Ambassador to Russia.
       Nominated: July 20, 2017.
       (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: Mary Kaye Huntsman: $2,600, 4/19/2014, Rob 
     Wasinger.
       3. Children and Spouses: Mary Anne Huntsman: None. Evan 
     Morgan: $1,000, 2/11/2014, Seth Moulton. Abby Huntsman: None, 
     Jeff Livingston: None, Elizabeth Huntsman: None, Eduardo 
     Hernandez: None, Jon M Huntsman III: None, Morgan McKenna: 
     None, William Huntsman: None, Gracie Huntsman: None, Asha 
     Huntsman: None.
       4. Parents: Karen Huntsman: $2,700, 6/5/2015, Ronald Wyden; 
     $2,700, 6/5/2015, Ronald Wyden; $2,500, 9/30/2014, Mia Love; 
     Jon M. Huntsman, Sr.: $100,000, 2/17/2015, Right to Rise USA; 
     $2,700, 6/5/2015, Ronald Wyden; $2,700, 6/5/2015, Ronald 
     Wyden; $2,500, 9/30/2014, Mia Love; $5,000, 1/15/2013, HPAC; 
     $2,600, 6/17/2013, Gabriel Gomez.
       5. Grandparents: Alonzo Blaine Huntsman--deceased; Sarah 
     Kathleen Robison--deceased; David Bruce Haight--deceased; 
     Ruby Olson--deceased.
       6. Brothers and Spouses: Mark Huntsman, None; Peter 
     Huntsman, $2,700, 9/13/16, Douglas Owens; $2,700, 10/22/2015, 
     Ronald Wyden; $2,700, 10/22/2015, Ronald Wyden; Brynn 
     Huntsman, $2,700, 10/22/2015, Ronald Wyden; $2,700, 10/22/
     2015, Ronald Wyden; James Huntsman, $2,700, 10/22/2015, 
     Ronald Wyden; $300, 10/22/2015, Ronald Wyden; $2,700, 6/27/
     2016, Douglas Owens; Marianne Huntsman, $2,700, 6/27/2016, 
     Douglas Owens; David Huntsman, $2,700, 6/5/2015, Ronald 
     Wyden; $2,700, 6/5/2015, Ronald Wyden; Michelle Huntsman, 
     None; Paul Huntsman, $2,300, 6/11/2015, Ronald Wyden; $2,700, 
     6/11/2015, Ronald Wyden; Cheryl Huntsman, $2,300, 6/10/2015, 
     Ronald Wyden; $2,700, 6/10/2015, Ronald Wyden.
       7. Sisters and Spouses: Christena Durham, None; Richard 
     Durham, None; Jennifer Parkin, None; David Parkin, None; 
     Kathleen Huffman--deceased.
       *Justin Hicks Siberell, of Maryland, a Career Member of the 
     Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be 
     Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of

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     the United States of America to the Kingdom of Bahrain.
       Nominee: Justin Hicks Siberell.
       Post:
       (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: Arnavaz Motiwalla Siberell: none.
       3. Children (3) and Spouses (N/A): Samuel Emet Huston 
     Siberell: none. Emeline Anahita Siberell: none. Benjamin 
     Cyrus Siberell: none.
       4. Parents: George Edwin Peter Siberell--deceased; Anne 
     Hicks Siberell--none.
       5. Grandparents: Reese Siberell--deceased; Nolene 
     Siberell--deceased; Estill Hicks--deceased; Bernice Cornell 
     Hicks--deceased.
       6. Brothers (2) and Spouses (2): Peter Dickson Siberell, 
     none; Marianne Monachino Siberell, none; Brian Siberell, 
     $200.00, 03/2017, DCCC; $120.00, 10/2016, Act Blue; $100.00, 
     02/2016, Act Blue; -$500.00, 10/2015, Hillary for America; 
     $1500.00, -04/2015, Hillary for America; $500.00, 08/2013, 
     Booker for Senate; Patricia Dryden, none.
       7. Sisters and Spouses: N/A.
       *A. Wess Mitchell, of Virginia, to be an Assistant 
     Secretary of State (European and Eurasian Affairs).
       *J. Steven Dowd, of Florida, to be United States Director 
     of the African Development Bank for a term of five years.

  *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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