[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 12]
[Senate]
[Pages 17432-17434]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate September 7, 2000:


                         DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

       ROBERT B. PIRIE, JR., OF MARYLAND, TO BE UNDER SECRETARY OF 
     THE NAVY, VICE JERRY MACARTHUR HULTIN, RESIGNED.


                 HARRY S TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION

       FREDERICK G. SLABACH, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE HARRY S TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP 
     FOUNDATION FOR A TERM EXPIRING DECEMBER 10, 2005, VICE NORMAN 
     I. MALDONADO, TERM EXPIRED.


                             THE JUDICIARY

       VALERIE K. COUCH, OF OKLAHOMA, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT 
     JUDGE FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA, VICE WAYNE E. 
     ALLEY, RETIRED.

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       MARIAN MCCLURE JOHNSTON, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, VICE 
     LAWRENCE K. KARLTON, RETIRED.


                        STATE JUSTICE INSTITUTE

       DAVID A. NASATIR, OF PENNSYLVANIA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE STATE JUSTICE INSTITUTE FOR A TERM 
     EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 17, 2003, VICE TERRENCE B. ADAMSON, TERM 
     EXPIRED.


                           IN THE COAST GUARD

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS OF THE UNITED STATES COAST 
     GUARD TO BE MEMBERS OF THE PERMANENT COMMISSIONED TEACHING 
     STAFF OF THE COAST GUARD ACADEMY IN THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER 
     TITLE 14, U.S.C., SECTION 188:

                            To be lieutenant

MICHAEL J. CORL, 0000
GREGORY J. HALL, 0000


                            FOREIGN SERVICE

       THE FOLLOWING-NAMED PERSON OF THE AGENCY INDICATED FOR 
     APPOINTMENT AS FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICER OF THE CLASS STATED, 
     AND ALSO FOR THE OTHER APPOINTMENTS INDICATED HEREWITH:

       FOR APPOINTMENT AS FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICER OF CLASS ONE, 
     CONSULAR OFFICER AND SECRETARY IN THE DIPLOMATIC SERVICE OF 
     THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

GUY EDGAR OLSON, OF ILLINOIS
LOUIS M. POSSANZA, OF VIRGINIA

       FOR APPOINTMENT AS FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICER OF CLASS THREE, 
     CONSULAR OFFICER AND SECRETARY IN THE DIPLOMATIC SERVICE OF 
     THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:


                       DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

JOSEPH LOPEZ, OF FLORIDA
KURT F. SEIFARTH, OF MARYLAND

       FOR APPOINTMENT AS FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICER OF CLASS FOUR, 
     CONSULAR OFFICER AND SECRETARY IN THE DIPLOMATIC SERVICE OF 
     THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

KEREM SERDAR BILGE, OF CALIFORNIA
WILLIAM JOSEPH BISTRANSKY, OF VIRGINIA
MATTHEW DAVID CHRIST, OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
MARC ADRIAN COLLINS, OF NEW JERSEY
MARK W. CULLINANE, OF TEXAS
GREGORY S. D`ELIA, OF NEW YORK
STEVEN H. FAGIN, OF NEW JERSEY
CARL BENJAMIN FOX, OF CALIFORNIA
GRAHAM D. MAYER, OF VIRGINIA
VICTOR MYEV, OF CALIFORNIA
DWIGHT D. NYSTROM, OF ALABAMA
A. JAMES PANOS, OF CALIFORNIA
SHANNON M. ROSS, OF WASHINGTON
LESLIE C. SCHAAR, OF TEXAS
STEPHEN FLETCHER STEGER, OF MISSOURI
MICHAEL SULLIVAN, OF VIRGINIA
WILLIAM D. SWANEY, OF VERMONT
INGER ANN TANGBORN, OF WASHINGTON
SONYA M. TSIROS, OF FLORIDA
JENNIFER DE WITT WALSH, OF WYOMING
TAMIR GLENN WASER, OF VIRGINIA

       THE FOLLOWING-NAMED MEMBERS OF THE FOREIGN SERVICE OF THE 
     DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND STATE TO BE CONSULAR OFFICERS AND/
     OR SECRETARIES IN THE DIPLOMATIC SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES 
     OF AMERICA, AS INDICATED: CONSULAR OFFICERS AND SECRETARIES 
     IN THE DIPLOMATIC SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:
ELIZA FERGUSON AL-LAHAM, OF MARYLAND
JACK R. ANDERSON, OF MINNESOTA
MATTHEW C. AUSTIN, OF WASHINGTON
MARK D. BARON, OF CALIFORNIA
STACY MARIE BARRIOS, OF LOUISIANA
JULIA LOUISE BATE, OF OHIO
CHAD JONATHAN BERBERT, OF UTAH
BRADLY S. BISHOP, OF VIRGINIA
ANDREW GOSS BOYD, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
MATTHEW MARTIN BOYNTON, OF VIRGINIA
MATTHEW T. BRADLEY, OF VIRGINIA
ROBIN A. BRADLEY, OF MARYLAND
CLINTON STEWART BROWN, OF NEW YORK
ROB L. BUCKLEY, OF FLORIDA
MICHAEL PATRICK CRAGUN, OF OREGON
TERENCE DARNELL CURRY, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
KERRY L. DEMUSZ, OF PENNSYLVANIA
MICHAEL JOHN DOLLAR, OF VIRGINIA
CATHLEEN L. DUNFORD, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
POLLY ANN EMERICK, OF WASHINGTON
JOHN M. ENT, OF VIRGINIA
ROBERT A. FENSTERMACHER, OF MARYLAND
YARYNA N. FERENCEVYCH, OF NEW JERSEY
JOHN M. FLEMING, OF MARYLAND
JAMES H. FLOWERS, OF TEXAS
NINI J. FORINO, OF NEW YORK
GREGORY GAINES, OF VIRGINIA
CHRISTOPHER A. GOW, OF VIRGINIA
RICHARD GRAY, OF CALIFORNIA
LANCE K. HEGERLE, OF CALIFORNIA
JUSTIN HIGGINS, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
CHRISTOPHER W. HODGES, OF GEORGIA
ROBERT M. HOLLISTER JR., OF TENNESSEE
KENNETH HOLTZMAN, OF VIRGINIA
ABU JAFAR, OF VIRGINIA
AARON WAYNE JENSEN, OF OREGON
MICHELLE L. JONES, OF OHIO
KIT ALLISON JUNGE, OF WASHINGTON
PENELOPE M. KALOGEROPOULOS, OF VIRGINIA
GABRIEL M. KAYPAGHIAN, OF CALIFORNIA
ELIZABETH A. KESSLER, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
BRENTON E. KIDD, OF VIRGINIA
HAKYUNG KIM, OF VIRGINIA
JOHN OLIVER KINDER, OF VIRGINIA
MICHAEL B. KOLODNER, OF PENNSYLVANIA
ALEXEI THOMAS KRAL, OF NEW YORK
MATTHEW W. KURLINSKI, OF VIRGINIA
WANDA M. LANE, OF VIRGINIA
W. STANLEY LANGSTON, OF VIRGINIA
LINDA BERYL LEE, OF WASHINGTON
DUNJA LEPUSIC, OF VIRGINIA
J. AUSTIN LYBRAND IV, OF NORTH CAROLINA
KRISTOPHER W. MC CAHON, OF VIRGINIA
JO L. MC WHORTER, OF VIRGINIA
LAURIE J. MEININGER, OF CALIFORNIA
MARK MERRITT, OF VIRGINIA
JOSEPH L. MONTIE, OF VIRGINIA
MARK R. NACHTRIEB, OF MARYLAND
TREVOR WARREN NELSON, OF VIRGINIA
DONALD J. NERKOSWKI, OF NORTH CAROLINA
MARIA CRISTINA NOVO, OF FLORIDA
VINCENT J. O'BRIEN, OF FLORIDA
JAMES M. PERIARD, OF CALIFORNIA
MARISA L. PLOWDEN, OF NEVADA
MICHAEL RADT, OF VIRGINIA
DOUGLAS EUGENE SONNEK, OF CALIFORNIA
CAROL MILLARD STONE, OF VIRGINIA
JEFFREY H. STONER, OF VIRGINIA
NINA C. SUGHRUE, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
ELIA ENITH TELLO, OF NORTH DAKOTA
BARBARA M. THOMAS, OF MINNESOTA
JOHN KOKE WATSON, OF VIRGINIA
STEPHANIE A. WICKES, OF VIRGINIA
L. KIRK WOLCOTT, OF WASHINGTON
HENRY THOMAS WOOSTER, OF VIRGINIA
       SECRETARY IN THE DIPLOMATIC SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA:


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

ROBERTA ANN JACOBSON, OF MARYLAND
       THE FOLLOWING-NAMED CAREER MEMBER OF THE FOREIGN SERVICE OF 
     THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE FOR PROMOTION IN THE SENIOR FOREIGN 
     SERVICE AS INDICATED, EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 21, 1999:

       CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR:


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

JAMES WEBB SWIGERT, OF VERMONT

       THE FOLLOWING-NAMED CAREER MEMBER OF THE FOREIGN SERVICE OF 
     THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE FOR PROMOTION INTO THE SENIOR FOREIGN 
     SERVICE AS INDICATED, EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 10, 1999:

       CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR:


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

RICHARD T. MILLER, OF TEXAS

       THE FOLLOWING-NAMED CAREER MEMBER OF THE FOREIGN SERVICE OF 
     THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE FOR PROMOTION IN THE SENIOR FOREIGN 
     SERVICE AS INDICATED, EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 8, 1998:

       CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA, CLASS OF COUNSELOR:

DEBORAH ANNE BOLTON, OF PENNSYLVANIA

       THE FOLLOWING-NAMED CAREER MEMBERS OF THE SENIOR FOREIGN 
     SERVICE OF THE AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR 
     PROMOTION IN THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE TO THE CLASSES 
     INDICATED:

       CAREER MEMBERS OF THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR:

JAMES A. HRADSKY, OF FLORIDA
TOBY L. JARMAN, OF VIRGINIA
KAREN D. TURNER, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

       THE FOLLOWING-NAMED CAREER MEMBERS OF THE FOREIGN SERVICE 
     OF THE AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR PROMOTION 
     INTO THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE:

       CAREER MEMBERS OF THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA, CLASS OF COUNSELOR:
JAMES F. BEDNAR, OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
BETSY H. BROWN, OF NEW YORK
JOHN JULIUS CLOUTIER, OF OREGON
SHARON LEE CROMER, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
JOSEPH FARINELLA, OF VIRGINIA
RODGER D. GARNER, OF OREGON
THOMAS D. HOBGOOD, OF MARYLAND
LAWRENCE J. KLASSEN, OF CALIFORNIA
ROBERTA MAHONEY, OF WISCONSIN
VICKI LYNN MOORE, OF VIRGINIA
PATRICIA RAMSEY, OF VIRGINIA
DENNY F. ROBERTSON, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
HOWARD J. SUMKA, OF MARYLAND
MOHAMED TANAMLY, OF FLORIDA
DIANE C. TSITSOS, OF MARYLAND
PAUL CHRISTIAN TUEBNER, OF VIRGINIA
MICHAEL J. WILLIAMS, OF CALIFORNIA


                              IN THE ARMY

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED ARMY NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE 
     RESERVE OF THE ARMY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203 
     AND 12211:

                             To be colonel

ALBERT L. LEWIS, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE RESERVE OF THE ARMY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 12203:

                             To be colonel

PHILIP C. CACCESE, 0000
DONALD E. MCLEAN, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE RESERVE OF THE ARMY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 12203:

                             To be colonel

RICHARD W.J. CACINI, 0000
SAMUEL H. JONES, 0000
CARLOS A. TREJO, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE RESERVE OF THE ARMY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 12203:

                             To be colonel

MELVIN LAWRENCE KAPLAN, 0000
MICHAEL EARLE FREVILLE, 0000
DONALD F. KOCHERSBERGER, 0000
GEORGE RAYMOND RIPPLINGER, 0000
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL SPECIALIST CORPS 
     AND REGULAR APPOINTMENT (IDENTIFIED BY AN ASTERISK(*)) UNDER 
     TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 531, 624, AND 3064:

                              To be major

MICHAEL* WALKER, 0000 SP


                          IN THE MARINE CORPS

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR ORIGINAL APPOINTMENT AS 
     PERMANENT LIMITED DUTY OFFICER TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE 
     UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 
     531 AND 5589:

                             To be captain

GERALD A. CUMMINGS, 0000


                              IN THE NAVY

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                             To be captain

ROBERT G. BUTLER, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                             To be captain

VITO W. JIMENEZ, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                             To Be Captain

MICHAEL P. TILLOTSON, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR REGULAR APPOINTMENT TO THE 
     GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 5589:

                            To be lieutenant

MICHAEL W. ALTISER, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR REGULAR APPOINTMENT TO THE 
     GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTIONS 531 AND 5582:

                            To be lieutenant

MELVIN J. HENDRICKS, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR REGULAR APPOINTMENT TO THE 
     GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 5589:

                            To be lieutenant

GLENN A. JETT, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR REGULAR APPOINTMENT TO THE 
     GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 5589:

                            To be lieutenant

JOSEPH T. MAHACHEK, 0000


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       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR REGULAR APPOINTMENT TO THE 
     GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTIONS 531 AND 5582:

                            To be lieutenant

ROBERT J. WERNER, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR REGULAR APPOINTMENT TO THE 
     GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 531:

                            To be commander

MARIAN L. CELLI, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                       To be lieutenant commander

STEPHEN M. TRAFTON, 0000

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