[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 190 (Thursday, October 28, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S7459]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

  The following executive reports of nominations were submitted:
       By Mr. REED for the Committee on Armed Services.
       *John Patrick Coffey, of New York, to be General Counsel of 
     the Department of the Navy.
       *Alexandra Baker, of New Jersey, to be a Deputy Under 
     Secretary of Defense.
       *Nickolas Guertin, of Virginia, to be Director of 
     Operational Test and Evaluation, Department of Defense.
       *Douglas R. Bush, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary 
     of the Army.
       Marine Corps nomination of Maj. Gen. James W. Bierman, Jr., 
     to be Lieutenant General.
       Marine Corps nomination of Maj. Gen. Michael E. Langley, to 
     be Lieutenant General.
       Air Force nomination of Maj. Gen. John D. Caine, to be 
     Lieutenant General.
       Army nomination of Col. Marcus H. Thomas, to be Brigadier 
     General.
       Army nomination of Brig. Gen. Douglas A. Paul, to be Major 
     General.

  Mr. REED. Mr. President, for the Committee on Armed Services I report 
favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in the 
Records on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the 
expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar that these nominations 
lie at the Secretary's desk for the information of Senators.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

       Air Force nomination of Tracy M. Shamburger, to be Colonel.
       Air Force nomination of Libertad Melendez, to be Colonel.
       Army nomination of Julia O. Coxen, to be Colonel.
       Army nomination of Benjamin J. Neterer, to be Major.
       Army nomination of Joseph G. Nunez, to be Major.
       Army nomination of Kert L. St. John, to be Major.
       Army nomination of Mark J. Ziegler, to be Major.
       Army nominations beginning with Scott J. Anderson and 
     ending with Jason J. Thornton, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on October 19, 2021.
       Army nominations beginning with Paul J. E. Auchincloss and 
     ending with D015356, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on October 
     19, 2021.
       Army nominations beginning with Nadine M. Alonzo and ending 
     with D015627, which nominations were received by the Senate 
     and appeared in the Congressional Record on October 19, 2021.
       Army nominations beginning with Mark Acopan and ending with 
     Timothy R. Yourk, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on October 
     19, 2021.
       Army nomination of Mahealani N. McFarland, to be Major.
       Army nomination of D014273, to be Lieutenant Colonel.
       Navy nominations beginning with Dylan L. Aaker and ending 
     with Alison M. Zychlewicz, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     October 19, 2021.
       Navy nomination of Harold S. Zald, to be Captain.
       Navy nomination of Paul J. Wisniewski, to be Captain.
       Space Force nomination of Haldane C. Gillette, to be 
     Lieutenant Colonel.
       By Mr. DURBIN for the Committee on the Judiciary.
       Lucy Haeran Koh, of California, to be United States Circuit 
     Judge for the Ninth Circuit.
       Jane M. Beckering, of Michigan, to be United States 
     District Judge for the Western District of Michigan.
       Shalina D. Kumar, of Michigan, to be United States District 
     Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan.
       Armando O. Bonilla, of the District of Columbia, to be a 
     Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term 
     of fifteen years.
       Carolyn N. Lerner, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United 
     States Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen years.
       Jonathan Kanter, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Attorney 
     General.
       Michael F. Easley, Jr., of North Carolina, to be United 
     States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina 
     for the term of four years.
       Sandra J. Hairston, of North Carolina, to be United States 
     Attorney for the Middle District of North Carolina for the 
     term of four years.
       Dena J. King, of North Carolina, to be United States 
     Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina for the 
     term of four years.

  *Nomination was reported with recommendation that it be confirmed 
subject to the nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear 
and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
  (Nominations without an asterisk were reported with the 
recommendation that they be confirmed.)

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