[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 109 (Wednesday, June 23, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S4733]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate:


                         DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

        KATHLEEN S. MILLER, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE A DEPUTY UNDER 
     SECRETARY OF DEFENSE. (NEW POSITION)
        CELESTE ANN WALLANDER, OF MARYLAND, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF DEFENSE, VICE ROBERT STORY KAREM.


                    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

        DAVID M. UHLMANN, OF MICHIGAN, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, VICE 
     SUSAN PARKER BODINE.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

        SHARON L. CROMER, OF NEW YORK, 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 THE GAMBIA.
        TROY DAMIAN FITRELL, 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 GUINEA.
        MARC OSTFIELD, OF PENNSYLVANIA, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICE, TO BE AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND 
     PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE 
     REPUBLIC OF PARAGUAY.
        KENNETH LEE SALAZAR, OF COLORADO, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO THE UNITED MEXICAN STATES.
        JULIANNE SMITH, OF MICHIGAN, TO BE UNITED STATES PERMANENT 
     REPRESENTATIVE ON THE COUNCIL OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY 
     ORGANIZATION, WITH THE RANK AND STATUS OF AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY.
        C.B. SULLENBERGER III, OF TEXAS, FOR THE RANK OF 
     AMBASSADOR DURING HIS TENURE OF SERVICE AS REPRESENTATIVE OF 
     THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ON THE COUNCIL OF THE 
     INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION.
        CYNTHIA ANN TELLES, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF COSTA RICA.


                     NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD

        DAVID M. PROUTY, OF MARYLAND, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD FOR THE TERM OF FIVE YEARS 
     EXPIRING AUGUST 27, 2026, VICE WILLIAM J. EMANUEL, TERM 
     EXPIRING.


                     DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

        GUY T. KIYOKAWA, OF HAWAII, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY 
     OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (ENTERPRISE INTEGRATION), VICE MELISSA 
     SUE GLYNN, RESIGNED.


                            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. ANTHONY J. COTTON
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED AIR NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED STATES 
     OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE OF THE AIR FORCE TO 
     THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203 
     AND 12212:

                        To be brigadier general

COL. RICHARD G. ADAMS


                          IN THE MARINE CORPS

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES MARINE CORPS 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. CHRISTOPHER J. MAHONEY
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES MARINE CORPS TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO 
     A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTIONS 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

MAJ. GEN. STEPHEN D. SKLENK

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