[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 9 (Wednesday, January 15, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Pages S244-S245]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                     EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEE

  The following executive reports of nominations were submitted:

       By Mr. RISCH for the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       John Hennessey-Niland, of Illinois, 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 Palau.
       Nominee: John Hennessey-Niland.
       Post: Republic of Palau.
       (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: Julie Hennessey-Niland, None.
       3. Children and Spouses: Connor Hennessey-Niland, None; 
     Aidan Hennessey-Niland, None (no spouses).
       4. Parents: John Niland--Deceased; Julia Niland--Deceased.
       5. Grandparents: John Niland--Deceased; Katherine O'Brien--
     Deceased.
       6. Brothers and Spouses: James Niland: $1.00, 02/03/2017, 
     ACTBLUE; $5.00, 02/03/2017, ACTBLUE; $5.00, 02/03/2017, 
     Dibble for Congress; $250.00, 01/18/2017, Dibble for 
     Congress; $80.00, 06/09/2015, American Federation of State, 
     County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME); $160, 05/13/2015, 
     AFSCME; $160.00, 04/10/2015, AFSCME; $160.00, 03/17/2015, 
     AFSCME; $500.00, 03/02/2015, Minnesota Democratic Farmer 
     Labor Party; $160.00, 02/13/2015, AFSCME. Elizabeth Nerud 
     (spouse), none. Thomas Niland, none (no spouse).
       7. Sisters and Spouses: Deirdre Washburn, none; Tom 
     Washburn (spouse): $20, 08/01/2016, Donald J. Trump for 
     President, Inc. Collette Niland: $25, 06/27/2019, ACTBLUE; 
     $10, 04/13/2019, ACTBLUE; $27.50, 02/13/2019, ACTBLUE; $10, 
     11/04/2018, ACTBLUE; $5, 06/30/2018, ACTBLUE; $22, 03/31/
     2016, ACTBLUE.
                                  ____

       Donald Wright, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior 
     Executive Service, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and 
     Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the United 
     Republic of Tanzania.
       Nominee: Donald John Wright.
       Post: Tanzania.
       (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.)

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       Contributions, amount, date, and donee:
       1. Self: None in last 5 yrs.
       2. Spouse: $250.00, 2-7-18, Josh Hawley. Katherine Wright: 
     $250.00, 10-7-18, Josh Hawley.
       3. Children and Spouses: None.
       4. Parents: Deceased.
       5. Grandparents: Deceased.
       6. Brothers and Spouses: No Brothers.
       7. Sisters and Spouses: Anna Langley: $100.00, Summer 2019, 
     Joe Biden; Walter Langley: None; Debra Veazey: None; Randy 
     Veazey: None.
                                  ____

       Dorothy Shea, of North Carolina, a Career Member of the 
     Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be 
     Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United 
     States of America to the Lebanese Republic.
       Nominee: Dorothy Camille Shea.
       Post: U.S. Ambassador to the Lebanese Republic.
       (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, donee:
       1. Self: None.
       2. Spouse: N/A.
       3. Children and Spouses: N/A.
       4. Parents: Audrey Martin Shea: (Deceased for more than 
     four years); Brandan Bowler Shea, Sr.: (Deceased for more 
     than four years); John Lexcen: (Deceased for more than four 
     years) (stepfather); Ralph Amos Mawyer: None (Deceased) 
     (stepfather).
       5. Grandparents: Dennis Clement Shea: (Deceased for more 
     than four years); Marie Shea: (Deceased for more than four 
     years); Camille Martin: (Deceased for more than four years); 
     Patrick Martin: (Deceased for more than four years).
       6. Brothers and Spouses: Brandan Bowler Shea, Jr.: None. 
     June Shea (separated): None. Martin Dennis Shea: $25.00, 09/
     25/2015, Act Blue; $10.00, 03/08/2016, Act Blue; $10.00, 03/
     08/2016, Patty Judge for Iowa. Lilian Shea (ex wife) $300.00, 
     06/27/2019, John Walsh for Colorado. Stephen Fennessy Shea: 
     $27.00, 08/08/2019, Act Blue (314 Action Fund); $25.00, 08/
     08/2019, Act Blue (Amy McGrath); $25.00, 08/08/2019, Act Blue 
     (Jaime Harrison); $25.00, 07/31/2019, Act Blue (Dan 
     McCready); $25.00, 07/05/2019, Act Blue (Cal Cunningham); 
     $25.00, $25.00, 06/19/2019, Act Blue (Roy Cooper); $25.00, 
     06/19/2019, Act Blue (Cal Cunningham); $20.20, 06/03/2019, 
     Act Blue (Seth Moulton); $1.00, 04/13/2019, Act Blue (Julian 
     Castro); $3.00, 04/05/2019, Act Blue (Jay Inslee); $25.00, 
     03/30/2019, Act Blue (Jay Inslee).
       Anne Shea (wife): $35.00, 09/20/2019, Act Blue (Elizabeth 
     Warren); $25.00, 06/02/2019, Act Blue (Elizabeth Warren); 
     $3.00, 04/05/2019, Act Blue (Jay Inslee); $25.00, 03/30/2019, 
     Act Blue (Jay Inslee); $25.00, 02/22/2019, Act Blue (Dan 
     McCready); $25.00, 10/05/2018 ,Act Blue; $37.00, 12/02/2016, 
     Hillary for America.
       7. Sisters and Spouses: Kathleen Ann Shea: None; Margaret 
     Shea Burnham: None; Ashley Burnham (husb): None.
                                  ____

       Todd C. Chapman, of Texas, a Career Member of the Senior 
     Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be 
     Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United 
     States of America to the Federative Republic of Brazil.

       (Nominations without an asterisk were reported with the 
     recommendation that they be confirmed.)
       Nominee: Todd Crawford Chapman.
       Post: U.S. Ambassador to the Federative Republic of Brazil.
       (The following is a list of all members of my immediate 
     family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons, 
     except as noted below, 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: Todd Chapman, None.
       2. Spouse: Janetta Chapman, None.
       3. Children and Spouses: Joshua Chapman (son), None; Jason 
     Chapman (son), None; Brooke Danielle Chapman (wife of Jason), 
     None.
       4. Parents: Bob Chapman (father, deceased 2007); Marilyn 
     Chapman (mother, deceased 2016).
       5. Grandparents: Willie May and William Chapman, Hulda and 
     Walther Thieme (all four grandparents deceased for over 25 
     years).
       6. Brothers and Spouses: No brothers.
       7. Sisters and Spouses: My sisters and their spouses do not 
     choose to be in communication with me on such matters. A 
     review of the FEC records shows political contributions only 
     by Ava Chapman within the last five years. Ava Michelle 
     Chapman (sister): $5.00, 2/22/2018, ACTBLUE-Virginia; $5.00, 
     10/14/2018, ACTBLUE-Virginia; $25.00, 10/14/2018; ACTBLUE-
     Virginia. Bonnie Neighbour (spouse of Ava), none; Shawn 
     Chapman French (sister), none; Jerry French (spouse of 
     Shawn), none.

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