[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 103 (Thursday, June 18, 2026)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2934-S2935]
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. CRUZ for the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       *Coast Guard nominations beginning with Capt. Matthew T. 
     Brown and ending with Capt. Torrence B. Wilson, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record on November 18, 2025. (minus 1 nominee: 
     Capt. Blake L. Novak)
       *Coast Guard nomination of Rear Adm. (lh) Russell E. Dash, 
     to be Rear Admiral.
       *Coast Guard nomination of Joanna K. Hiigel, to be Rear 
     Admiral.
       *Coast Guard nominations beginning with Capt. John F. 
     Barresi and ending with Capt. Jacqueline M. Leverich, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record on March 19, 2026.
       *Coast Guard nomination of Tabitha A. Schiro, to be Rear 
     Admiral (Lower Half).
       *Coast Guard nomination of Dorothy J. Hernaez, to be Rear 
     Admiral (Lower Half).
       *Coast Guard nomination of Tevin A. White, to be Lieutenant 
     Commander.

  Mr. CRUZ. Mr. President, for the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
Transportation I report favorably the following nomination lists which 
were printed in the Record 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.


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       *Coast Guard nominations beginning with Edward J. Abma and 
     ending with Devon D. Zych, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     January 29, 2026. (minus 1 nominee: Jess M. Gallant)
       *Coast Guard nomination of Jon M. Kreischer, to be Captain.
       *Coast Guard nominations beginning with Ronzelle L. Green 
     and ending with Tabitha A. Schiro, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on February 23, 2026.
       *Coast Guard nominations beginning with Christopher P. 
     Rabalais and ending with Todd A. Ray, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on June 4, 2026.
       By Mr. GRASSLEY for the Committee on the Judiciary.
       Don Richard Berthiaume, Jr., of Virginia, to be Inspector 
     General, Department of Justice.
       Benjamin M. Flowers, of Ohio, to be United States Circuit 
     Judge for the Sixth Circuit.
       Matthew A. Schwartz, of New York, to be United States 
     Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit.
       Michael J. Hendershot, of Ohio, to be United States 
     District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio.
       Arthur Roberts Jones, of Texas, to be United States 
     District Judge for the Southern District of Texas.
       Jeffrey T. Kuntz, of Florida, to be United States District 
     Judge for the Southern District of Florida.
       John George Edward Marck, of Texas, to be United States 
     District Judge for the Southern District of Texas.
       Sean Costello, of Alabama, to be United States Attorney for 
     the Southern District of Alabama 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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