[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 140 (Thursday, August 6, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5357-S5358]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                             CONFIRMATIONS

  Executive nominations confirmed by the Senate August 6, 2020:


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       SUNG Y. KIM, OF CALIFORNIA, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR 
     FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF CAREER MINISTER, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA.


                             THE JUDICIARY

       JOHN PETER CRONAN, OF NEW YORK, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       NATALIE E. BROWN, OF NEBRASKA, 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 UGANDA.
       SANDRA E. CLARK, OF MARYLAND, 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 BURKINA FASO.
       JOSEPH MANSO, OF NEW YORK, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR 
     FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR, FOR THE RANK OF 
     AMBASSADOR DURING HIS TENURE OF SERVICE AS UNITED STATES 
     REPRESENTATIVE TO THE ORGANIZATION FOR THE PROHIBITION OF 
     CHEMICAL WEAPONS.
       HENRY T. WOOSTER, OF VIRGINIA, 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 HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN.


                         ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK

       JASON MYUNG-LK CHUNG, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DIRECTOR OF THE ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK, WITH THE RANK OF 
     AMBASSADOR.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       RICHARD M. MILLS, JR., OF TEXAS, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR, TO BE 
     THE DEPUTY REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO 
     THE UNITED NATIONS, WITH THE RANK AND STATUS OF AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY AND THE DEPUTY 
     REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN THE 
     SECURITY COUNCIL OF THE UNITED NATIONS.
       WILLIAM ELLISON GRAYSON, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF ESTONIA.
       WILLIAM W. POPP, OF MISSOURI, 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 REPUBLIC OF GUATEMALA.


            EUROPEAN BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

       J. STEVEN DOWD, OF FLORIDA, TO BE UNITED STATES DIRECTOR OF 
     THE EUROPEAN BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT.


           UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

       RAMSEY COATS DAY, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     ADMINISTRATOR OF THE UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL 
     DEVELOPMENT.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       RICHARD M. MILLS, JR., OF TEXAS, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR, TO BE 
     REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE 
     SESSIONS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE UNITED NATIONS, 
     DURING HIS TENURE OF SERVICE AS DEPUTY REPRESENTATIVE OF THE 
     UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE UNITED NATIONS.


           UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

       JENNY A. MCGEE, OF TEXAS, TO BE AN ASSOCIATE ADMINISTRATOR 
     OF THE UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT.


            OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE

       CHRISTOPHER C. MILLER, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE DIRECTOR OF THE 
     NATIONAL COUNTERTERRORISM CENTER, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF 
     NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE.


                          IN THE MARINE CORPS

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 624:

                        To be brigadier general

COL. JASON G. WOODWORTH


                              IN THE ARMY

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A 
     POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 601:

                             To be general

LT. GEN. JAMES H. DICKINSON


                            IN THE AIR FORCE

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A 
     POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 601:

                             To be general

LT. GEN. GLEN D. VANHERCK
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A 
     POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

LT. GEN. RICHARD M. CLARK

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       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A 
     POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

MAJ. GEN. SAM C. BARRETT


                              SPACE FORCE

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE 
     PERMANENT GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES SPACE FORCE 
     UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 716:

                          To be major general

MAJ. GEN. NINA M. ARMAGNO
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE 
     PERMANENT GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES SPACE FORCE 
     UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 716:

                          To be major general

MAJ. GEN. WILLIAM J. LIQUORI, JR.
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE 
     PERMANENT GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES SPACE FORCE 
     UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 716:

                          To be major general

MAJ. GEN. BRADLEY C. SALTZMAN
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE 
     PERMANENT GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES SPACE FORCE 
     UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 716:

                          To be major general

MAJ. GEN. STEPHEN N. WHITING
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES SPACE FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A 
     POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

MAJ. GEN. NINA M. ARMAGNO
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES SPACE FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A 
     POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

MAJ. GEN. WILLIAM J. LIQUORI, JR.
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES SPACE FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A 
     POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

MAJ. GEN. BRADLEY C. SALTZMAN
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES SPACE FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A 
     POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

MAJ. GEN. STEPHEN N. WHITING


                   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, 2025.
       CAROLINE A. CRENSHAW, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE A 
     MEMBER OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION FOR A TERM 
     EXPIRING JUNE 5, 2024.


                            IN THE AIR FORCE

       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH VINCENT W. ABRUZZESE 
     AND ENDING WITH MONICA SARAI ZAPATER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON MAY 4, 2020.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF PETER B. FRENCH, TO BE COLONEL.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF LAURA A. KING, TO BE COLONEL.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF ISMAEL H. SOTO RIVAS, TO BE 
     LIEUTENANT COLONEL.


                              IN THE ARMY

       ARMY NOMINATION OF BENJAMIN J. POWELL, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF ALFREDO CARINORIVERA, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF ALEXANDER V. HARLAMOR, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF KEITH A. MCGEE, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF LEROY CARR III, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF CHERRYANN M. JOSEPH, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF WILLIAM H. PUTNAM, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF DANA M. MURPHY, TO BE MAJOR.


                           IN THE COAST GUARD

       COAST GUARD NOMINATION OF PETER H. IMBRIALE, TO BE 
     LIEUTENANT.
       COAST GUARD NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH NICHOLAS C. CUSTER 
     AND ENDING WITH NICOLE L. BLANCHARD, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON JUNE 17, 2020.


                            FOREIGN SERVICE

       FOREIGN SERVICE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH SHEFALI AGRAWAL 
     AND ENDING WITH MICHAEL B. SCHOOLING, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON JUNE 29, 2020.
       FOREIGN SERVICE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ANNA MAE G. 
     AKERS AND ENDING WITH ISMAT MOHAMMAD G. OMAR YASSIN, WHICH 
     NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE 
     CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JUNE 29, 2020.
       FOREIGN SERVICE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JONATHAN PAUL 
     ACKLEY AND ENDING WITH AMANDA B. WHATLEY, WHICH NOMINATIONS 
     WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON JUNE 29, 2020.
       FOREIGN SERVICE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JEFFREY THOMAS 
     ALBANESE AND ENDING WITH KATHERINE ROSE WOODY, WHICH 
     NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE 
     CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JUNE 29, 2020.
       FOREIGN SERVICE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ERIN ELIZABETH 
     MCKEE AND ENDING WITH DANA ROGSTAD MANSURI, WHICH NOMINATIONS 
     WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON JUNE 29, 2020.
       FOREIGN SERVICE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH LAWRENCE J. 
     SACKS AND ENDING WITH BRUCE F. MCFARLAND, WHICH NOMINATIONS 
     WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON JUNE 29, 2020.
       FOREIGN SERVICE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH DEANNA SCOTT AND 
     ENDING WITH CHRISTOPHER WALKER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON JUNE 29, 2020.