[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 145 (Tuesday, August 10, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6418-S6419]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                             CONFIRMATIONS

  Executive nominations confirmed by the Senate August 10, 2021:


                          DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

       TARYN MACKENZIE WILLIAMS, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO 
     BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF LABOR.


                         DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

       ALEJANDRA Y. CASTILLO, OF NEW YORK, TO BE ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF COMMERCE FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.


                          DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

       ANDREW EILPERIN LIGHT, OF GEORGIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF ENERGY (INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS).


                       DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

       JENNIFER LESTER MOFFITT, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE UNDER 
     SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE FOR MARKETING AND REGULATORY 
     PROGRAMS.


                         DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

       GILBERT RAY CISNEROS, JR., OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE UNDER 
     SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR PERSONNEL AND READINESS.


                NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BUILDING SCIENCES

       EVELYN M. FUJIMOTO, OF TEXAS, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD 
     OF DIRECTORS OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BUILDING SCIENCES 
     FOR A TERM EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 7, 2022.
       LORI PEEK, OF COLORADO, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF 
     DIRECTORS OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BUILDING SCIENCES FOR 
     A TERM EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 7, 2022.
       KIMBERLY L. JONES, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE A 
     MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF 
     BUILDING SCIENCES FOR A TERM EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 7, 2023.
       WILLIAM E. HOLLOWAY, OF PENNSYLVANIA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BUILDING 
     SCIENCES FOR A TERM EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 7, 2021.
       WILLIAM E. HOLLOWAY, OF PENNSYLVANIA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BUILDING 
     SCIENCES FOR A TERM EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 7, 2024.


              DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

       DAMON Y. SMITH, OF MARYLAND, TO BE GENERAL COUNSEL OF THE 
     DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       KENNETH LEE SALAZAR, OF COLORADO, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF

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     THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE UNITED MEXICAN STATES.


                              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. LAURA J. RICHARDSO

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