[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 10 (Wednesday, January 17, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Page S253]
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. CRAPO for the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       *Robert Hunter Kurtz, of Virginia, to be an Assistant 
     Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
       *Brian D. Montgomery, of Texas, to be an Assistant 
     Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
       *Jerome H. Powell, of Maryland, to be Chairman of the Board 
     of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of four 
     years.
       *Randal Quarles, of Colorado, to be a Member of the Board 
     of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of 
     fourteen years from February 1, 2018.
       *David J. Ryder, of New Jersey, to be Director of the Mint 
     for a term of five years.
       By Mr. HATCH for the Committee on Finance.
       *Alex Michael Azar II, of Indiana, to be Secretary of 
     Health and Human Services.
       *Kevin K. McAleenan, of Hawaii, to be Commissioner of U.S. 
     Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland 
     Security.

  *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.

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