[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 145 (Wednesday, September 11, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Page S5452]
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                             CONFIRMATIONS

  Executive nominations confirmed by the Senate September 11, 2019:


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       STEPHEN AKARD, OF INDIANA, TO BE DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF 
     FOREIGN MISSIONS, WITH THE RANK OF AMBASSADOR.


                             THE JUDICIARY

       STEPHANIE L. HAINES, OF PENNSYLVANIA, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA.


                     OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

       DALE CABANISS, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF 
     PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT FOR A TERM OF FOUR YEARS.


                     DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

       JAMES BYRNE, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE DEPUTY SECRETARY OF 
     VETERANS AFFAIRS.


                             THE JUDICIARY

       ADA E. BROWN, OF TEXAS, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 
     FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS.
       STEVEN D. GRIMBERG, OF GEORGIA, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA.
       MARY S. MCELROY, OF RHODE ISLAND, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE DISTRICT OF RHODE ISLAND.
       STEPHANIE A. GALLAGHER, OF MARYLAND, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND.
       STEVEN C. SEEGER, OF ILLINOIS, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT 
     JUDGE FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS.