[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 16]
[Senate]
[Page 22624]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. ROTH. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
immediately proceed to executive session to consider the following 
nominations on the Executive Calendar: No. 231 and 233; and the 
nominations on the Secretary's desk in the Air Force, Marine Corps, and 
Navy. I further ask unanimous consent that the nominations be 
confirmed, the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table, any 
statements relating to the nominations be printed in the Record, the 
President be immediately notified of the Senate's action, and the 
Senate then return to legislative session.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The nominations were considered and confirmed as follows:


                         department of defense

       The following named United States Army officer for 
     reappointment as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff 
     and appointment to the grade indicated while assigned to a 
     position of importance and responsibility under title 10, 
     U.S.C., sections 601 and 152:

                             To be general

     Gen. Henry H. Shelton, 0000.


                                  navy

       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Navy to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., 
     section 624:

                           To be rear admiral

     Rear Adm. (lh) Joseph W. Dyer, Jr., 0000.

               Nominations Placed on the Secretary's Desk


               in the air force, army, marine corps, navy

       Air Force nominations beginning Michael L Colopy, and 
     ending Eveline F Yaotiu, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of August 
     3, 1999.
       Air Force nomination of Thomas G. Bowie, Jr., which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 13, 1999.
       Air Force nominations beginning James W Bost, and ending 
     Grover K Yamane, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 
     13, 1999.
       Marine Corps nomination of Michael J. Dellamico, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 13, 1999.
       Marine Corps nomination of Charles S. Dunston, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 13, 1999.
       Navy nominations beginning Thomas K Aanstoos, and ending 
     Robert D Younger, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of July 26, 
     1999.
       Navy nominations beginning David M Brown, and ending Paul W 
     Witt, which nominations were received by the Senate and 
     appeared in the Congressional Record of August 4, 1999.
       Navy nominations beginning Anibal L Acevedo, and ending 
     Steven T Zimmerman, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 
     13, 1999.
       Navy nominations beginning Daniel A Abrams, and ending John 
     M Zuzich, which nominations were received by the Senate and 
     appeared in the Congressional Record of September 13, 1999.
       Navy nominations beginning Marc E Arena, and ending Antonio 
     J Scurlock, which Nominations were received by the Senate and 
     appeared in the Congressional Record of September 13, 1999.

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