[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 67 (Monday, April 19, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S2042]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate:


                    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

        FAISAL AMIN, OF MARYLAND, TO BE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, 
     ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, VICE HOLLY W. GREAVES.


                       DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

        SHANNON ANEAL ESTENOZ, OF FLORIDA, TO BE ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY FOR FISH AND WILDLIFE, VICE ROBERT WALLACE.
        TANYA MARIE TRUJILLO, OF NEW MEXICO, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, VICE TIMOTHY R. PETTY.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

        LARRY EDWARD ANDRE, JR., 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 FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF SOMALIA.
        ELIZABETH MOORE AUBIN, 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 PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF 
     ALGERIA.
        STEVEN C. BONDY, OF NEW JERSEY, 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 KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN.
        MARIA E. BREWER, 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 KINGDOM OF LESOTHO.
        MARC EVANS KNAPPER, OF CALIFORNIA, 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 SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM.
        CHRISTOPHER JOHN LAMORA, OF RHODE ISLAND, 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 CAMEROON.
        TULINABO S. MUSHINGI, OF VIRGINIA, 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 ANGOLA, AND TO SERVE CONCURRENTLY 
     AND WITHOUT ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION AS AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE.
        MICHAEL RAYNOR, 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 THE REPUBLIC OF SENEGAL, AND TO SERVE 
     CONCURRENTLY AND WITHOUT ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION AS 
     AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF GUINEA-BISSAU.
        MICHELE JEANNE SISON, OF MARYLAND, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF CAREER AMBASSADOR, TO BE AN 
     ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE (INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION 
     AFFAIRS), VICE KEVIN EDWARD MOLEY, RESIGNED.


                    DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

        JON EUGENE MEYER, OF OHIO, TO BE GENERAL COUNSEL, 
     DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, VICE JOHN MARSHALL MITNICK.


                             THE JUDICIARY

        RUPA RANGA PUTTAGUNTA, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE 
     ASSOCIATE JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF 
     COLUMBIA FOR THE TERM OF FIFTEEN YEARS, VICE PATRICIA A. 
     BRODERICK, RETIRED.


                      CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

        ROBIN C. ASHTON, OF MARYLAND, TO BE INSPECTOR GENERAL, 
     CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, VICE DAIVD B. BUCKLEY, RESIGNED.


                             THE JUDICIARY

        DEBORAH L. BOARDMAN, OF MARYLAND, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND, VICE RICHARD D. 
     BENNETT, RETIRING.
        TIFFANY P. CUNNINGHAM, OF ILLINOIS, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     CIRCUIT JUDGE FOR THE FEDERAL CIRCUIT, VICE EVAN JONATHAN 
     WALLACH, RETIRING.
        LYDIA KAY GRIGGSBY, OF MARYLAND, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND, VICE CATHERINE 
     C. BLAKE, RETIRED.
        KETANJI BROWN JACKSON, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE 
     UNITED STATES CIRCUIT JUDGE FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 
     CIRCUIT, VICE MERRICK B. GARLAND, RETIRED.
        CANDACE JACKSON-AKIWUMI, OF ILLINOIS, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     CIRCUIT JUDGE FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT, VICE JOEL M. FLAUM, 
     RETIRED.
        JULIEN XAVIER NEALS, OF NEW JERSEY, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY, VICE WILLIAM 
     J. MARTINI, RETIRED.
        ZAHID N. QURAISHI, OF NEW JERSEY, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY, VICE PETER G. 
     SHERIDAN, RETIRED.
        REGINA M. RODRIGUEZ, OF COLORADO, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO, VICE MARCIA S. 
     KRIEGER, RETIRED.
        MARGARET IRENE STRICKLAND, OF NEW MEXICO, TO BE UNITED 
     STATES DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO, VICE 
     ROBERT C. BRACK, RETIRED.


                     DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

        PATRICIA L. ROSS, OF OHIO, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF 
     VETERANS AFFAIRS (CONGRESSIONAL AND LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS), 
     VICE BROOKS D . TUCKER.
        MARYANNE T. DONAGHY, OF PENNSYLVANIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (OFFICE OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND 
     WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTION), VICE TAMARA BONZANTO.
        MATTHEW T. QUINN, OF MONTANA, TO BE UNDER SECRETARY OF 
     VETERANS AFFAIRS FOR MEMORIAL AFFAIRS, VICE RANDY REEVES.


                              IN THE NAVY

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

                           To be vice admiral

REAR ADM. WILLIAM J. HOUSTON