[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 147 (2001), Part 1]
[Senate]
[Pages 95-96]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate January 5, 2001:


                       DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

       ISLAM A. SIDDIQUI, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE UNDER SECRETARY OF 
     AGRICULTURE FOR MARKETING AND REGULATORY PROGRAMS, VICE 
     MICHAEL V. DUNN, TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED DURING 
     THE LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.


                       FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION

       MICHAEL V. DUNN, OF IOWA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE FARM CREDIT 
     ADMINISTRATION BOARD, FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION FOR A TERM 
     EXPIRING OCTOBER 13, 2006, VICE MARSHA P. MARTIN, TO WHICH 
     POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE 
     SENATE.


                     FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE BOARD

       ALLAN I. MENDELOWITZ, OF CONNECTICUT, TO BE A DIRECTOR OF 
     THE FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE BOARD FOR A TERM EXPIRING 
     FEBRUARY 27, 2007, VICE BRUCE A. MORRISON, TERM EXPIRED, TO 
     WHICH POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE 
     SENATE.


               NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION BOARD

       GEOFF BACINO, OF ILLINOIS, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL 
     CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION BOARD FOR THE TERM OF SIX YEARS 
     EXPIRING AUGUST 2, 2005, VICE NORMAN E. D'AMOURS, TERM 
     EXPIRED, TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST 
     RECESS OF THE SENATE.


                         DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

       JAMES A. DORSKIND, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE GENERAL COUNSEL OF 
     THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, VICE ANDREW J. PINCUS, RESIGNED, 
     TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF 
     THE SENATE.
       ELWOOD HOLSTEIN, JR., OF NEW JERSEY, TO BE ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF COMMERCE FOR OCEANS AND ATMOSPHERE, VICE TERRY 
     D. GARCIA, RESIGNED, TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED 
     DURING THE LAST SESSION OF THE SENATE.


                   FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

       SUSAN NESS, OF MARYLAND, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE FEDERAL 
     COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION FOR A TERM OF FIVE YEARS FROM JULY 
     1, 1999, TO WHICH POSITION SHE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST 
     RECESS OF THE SENATE.


              FEDERAL AVIATION MANAGEMENT ADVISORY COUNCIL

       DAVID Z. PLAVIN, OF NEW YORK, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE FEDERAL 
     AVIATION MANAGEMENT ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR A TERM OF ONE YEAR 
     (NEW POSITION), TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE 
     LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.
       ARTHENIA L. JOYNER, OF FLORIDA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     FEDERAL AVIATION MANAGEMENT ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR A TERM OF 
     ONE YEAR (NEW POSITION), TO WHICH POSITION SHE WAS APPOINTED 
     DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.


                   EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

       GREGORY M. FRAZIER, OF KANSAS, TO BE CHIEF AGRICULTURAL 
     NEGOTIATOR, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE, 
     WITH THE RANK OF AMBASSADOR, TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS 
     APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.


              UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

       DENNIS M. DEVANEY, OF MICHIGAN, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION FOR A TERM 
     EXPIRING DECEMBER 16, 2009, VICE THELMA J. ASKEY, TERM 
     EXPIRED, TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST 
     RECESS OF THE SENATE.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       PETER F. ROMERO, OF FLORIDA, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR 
     FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR, TO BE AN 
     ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE (INTER-AMERICAN AFFAIRS), VICE 
     JEFFREY DAVIDOW, TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED DURING 
     THE LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.
       JAMES F. DOBBINS, OF NEW YORK, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR, TO BE AN 
     ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE (EUROPEAN AFFAIRS), VICE MARC 
     GROSSMAN, RESIGNED, TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED DURING 
     THE LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.


                OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION

       ROBERT MAYS LYFORD, OF ARKANSAS, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT 
     CORPORATION FOR A TERM EXPIRING DECEMBER 17, 2002, VICE 
     HARVEY SIGELBAUM, TERM EXPIRED, TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS 
     APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.
       MIGUEL D. LAUSELL, OF PUERTO RICO, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT 
     CORPORATION FOR A TERM EXPIRING DECEMBER 17, 2003, VICE JOHN 
     CRYSTAL, TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST 
     RECESS OF THE SENATE.
       GEORGE DARDEN, OF GEORGIA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF 
     DIRECTORS OF THE OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION FOR 
     THE TERM EXPIRING DECEMBER 17, 2003, VICE ZELL MILLER, TO 
     WHICH POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE 
     SENATE.


                       INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION

       ANITA PEREZ FERGUSON, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR A 
     TERM EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 20, 2006, VICE MARIA OTERO, TERM 
     EXPIRED, TO WHICH POSITION SHE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST 
     RECESS OF THE SENATE.
       FRED P. DUVAL, OF ARIZONA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF 
     DIRECTORS OF THE INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR A TERM 
     EXPIRING OCTOBER 6, 2002, VICE ANN BROWNELL SLOANE, TERM 
     EXPIRED, TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST 
     RECESS OF THE SENATE.


                     MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD

       BETH SUSAN SLAVET, OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO BE CHAIRMAN OF THE 
     MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD, VICE BENJAMIN LEADER 
     ERDREICH, RESIGNED, TO WHICH POSITION SHE WAS APPOINTED 
     DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.
       BARBARA J. SAPIN, OF MARYLAND, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MERIT 
     SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD FOR THE TERM OF SEVEN YEARS EXPIRING 
     MARCH 1, 2007, VICE BENJAMIN LEADER ERDREICH, RESIGNED, TO 
     WHICH POSITION SHE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF 
     THE SENATE.


                    FEDERAL THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD

       JAMES H. ATKINS, OF ARKANSAS, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE FEDERAL 
     RETIREMENT THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD FOR A TERM EXPIRING 
     SEPTEMBER 25, 2004, TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED DURING 
     THE LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.


               FEDERAL RETIREMENT THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD

       SHERYL R. MARSHALL, OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     FEDERAL RETIREMENT THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD FOR A TERM 
     EXPIRING OCTOBER 11, 2002, TO WHICH POSITION SHE WAS 
     APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.


                        DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

       JUDITH A. WINSTON, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE UNDER 
     SECRETARY OF EDUCATION, VICE MARSHALL S. SMITH, TO WHICH 
     POSITION SHE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE 
     SENATE.


                    UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE

       SHIBLEY TELHAMI, OF MARYLAND, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD 
     OF DIRECTORS OF THE UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE FOR A 
     TERM EXPIRING JANUARY 19, 2001, TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS 
     APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.


                     NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD

       DENNIS P. WALSH, OF MARYLAND, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD FOR THE TERM OF FIVE YEARS 
     EXPIRING DECEMBER 16, 2004, VICE SARAH MCCRACKEN FOX, TO 
     WHICH POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE 
     SENATE.


                     NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY

       EDWARD CORREIA, OF MARYLAND, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL 
     COUNCIL ON DISABILITY FOR A TERM EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 17, 2002, 
     VICE MICHAEL B. UNHJEM, TERM EXPIRED, TO WHICH POSITION HE 
     WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.
       GERALD S. SEGAL, OF PENNSYLVANIA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY FOR A TERM EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 
     17, 2003, VICE SHIRLEY W. RYAN, TERM EXPIRED, TO WHICH 
     POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE 
     SENATE.


            OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION

       ROSS EDWARD EISENBREY, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE A 
     MEMBER OF THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW 
     COMMISSION FOR A TERM EXPIRING APRIL 27, 2005, VICE STUART E. 
     WEISBERG, TERM EXPIRED, TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED 
     DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.


             CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE

       TONI G. FAY, OF NEW JERSEY, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF 
     DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY 
     SERVICE FOR A TERM EXPIRING OCTOBER 6, 2001, VICE JOHN 
     ROTHER, TERM EXPIRED, TO WHICH POSITION SHE WAS APPOINTED 
     DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.


        NATIONAL COMMISSION ON LIBRARIES AND INFORMATION SCIENCE

       PAULETTE H. HOLAHAN, OF LOUISIANA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     NATIONAL COMMISSION ON LIBRARIES AND INFORMATION SCIENCE FOR 
     A TERM EXPIRING JULY 19, 2004, VICE MARY S. FURLONG, TERM 
     EXPIRED, TO WHICH POSITION SHE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST 
     RECESS OF THE SENATE.
       MARILYN GELL MASON, OF FLORIDA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     NATIONAL COMMISSION ON LIBRARIES AND INFORMATION SCIENCE FOR 
     A TERM EXPIRING JULY 19, 2003, VICE JOEL DAVID VALDEZ, TERM 
     EXPIRED, TO WHICH POSITION SHE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST 
     RECESS OF THE SENATE.

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       DONALD L. ROBINSON, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE A 
     MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL COMMISSION ON LIBRARIES AND 
     INFORMATION SCIENCE FOR A TERM EXPIRING JULY 19, 2002, VICE 
     GARY N. SUDDUTH, TERM EXPIRED, TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS 
     APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.


           NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES

       HSIN-MING FUNG, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     NATIONAL COUNCIL ON THE ARTS FOR A TERM EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 3, 
     2006, VICE SPEIGHT JENKINS, TERM EXPIRED, TO WHICH POSITION 
     SHE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.
       NINA M. ARCHABAL, OF MINNESOTA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     NATIONAL COUNCIL ON THE HUMANITIES FOR A TERM EXPIRING 
     JANUARY 26, 2006, VICE NICHOLAS KANELLOS, TERM EXPIRED, TO 
     WHICH POSITION SHE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF 
     THE SENATE.
       BETTY G. BENGTSON, OF WASHINGTON, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     NATIONAL COUNCIL ON THE HUMANITIES FOR A TERM EXPIRING 
     JANUARY 26, 2006, VICE RAMON A. GUTIERREZ, TERM EXPIRED, TO 
     WHICH POSITION SHE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF 
     THE SENATE.
       RON CHEW, OF WASHINGTON, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL 
     COUNCIL ON THE HUMANITIES FOR A TERM EXPIRING JANUARY 26, 
     2006, VICE ROBERT I. ROTBERG, TERM EXPIRED, TO WHICH POSITION 
     HE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.
       BILL DUKE, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE A MEMBER OF 
     THE NATIONAL COUNCIL ON THE HUMANITIES FOR A TERM EXPIRING 
     JANUARY 26, 2006, VICE CHARLES PATRICK HENRY, TERM EXPIRED, 
     TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF 
     THE SENATE.
       DONALD L. FIXICO, OF KANSAS, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL 
     COUNCIL ON THE HUMANITIES FOR A TERM EXPIRING JANUARY 26, 
     2004, VICE ALAN CHARLES KORS, TERM EXPIRED, TO WHICH POSITION 
     HE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.
       HENRY GLASSIE, OF INDIANA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL 
     COUNCIL ON THE HUMANITIES FOR A TERM EXPIRING JANUARY 26, 
     2006, VICE MARTHA CONGLETON HOWELL, TERM EXPIRED, TO WHICH 
     POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE 
     SENATE.
       MARY D. HUBBARD, OF ALABAMA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL 
     COUNCIL ON THE HUMANITIES FOR A TERM EXPIRING JANUARY 26, 
     2004, VICE THEODORE S. HAMEROW, TERM EXPIRED, TO WHICH 
     POSITION SHE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE 
     SENATE.
       NAOMI SHIHAB NYE, OF TEXAS, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL 
     COUNCIL ON THE HUMANITIES FOR A TERM EXPIRING JANUARY 26, 
     2006, VICE BEV LINDSEY, TERM EXPIRED, TO WHICH POSITION SHE 
     WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.
       VICKI L. RUIZ, OF ARIZONA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL 
     COUNCIL ON THE HUMANITIES FOR A TERM EXPIRING JANUARY 26, 
     2006, VICE HAROLD K. SKRAMSTAD, TERM EXPIRED, TO WHICH 
     POSITION SHE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE 
     SENATE.
       ISABEL CARTER STEWART, OF ILLINOIS, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     NATIONAL COUNCIL ON THE HUMANITIES FOR A TERM EXPIRING 
     JANUARY 26, 2006, VICE DAVID FINN, TERM EXPIRED, TO WHICH 
     POSITION SHE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE 
     SENATE.


    INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE AND ARTS 
                              DEVELOPMENT

       ALLEN E. CARRIER, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE A 
     MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN 
     INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE AND ARTS DEVELOPMENT FOR A 
     TERM EXPIRING MAY 19, 2004, VICE DUANE H. KING, TERM EXPIRED, 
     TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF 
     THE SENATE.
       JAYNE G. FAWCETT, OF CONNECTICUT, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN AND 
     ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE AND ARTS DEVELOPMENT FOR A TERM 
     EXPIRING MAY 19, 2006, VICE ALFRED H. QOYAWAYMA, TERM 
     EXPIRED, TO WHICH POSITION SHE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST 
     RECESS OF THE SENATE.


                    UNITED STATES PAROLE COMMISSION

       TIMOTHY EARL JONES, SR., OF GEORGIA, TO BE A COMMISSIONER 
     OF THE UNITED STATES PAROLE COMMISSION FOR A TERM OF SIX 
     YEARS, VICE MARIE F. RAGGHIANTI, TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS 
     APPOINTED DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.


                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

       JOHN R. LACEY, OF CONNECTICUT, TO BE CHAIRMAN OF THE 
     FOREIGN CLAIMS SETTLEMENT COMMISSION OF THE UNITED STATES FOR 
     A TERM EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 30, 2003, VICE DELISSA A. RIDGWAY, 
     TERM EXPIRED, TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE 
     LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.
       LARAMIE FAITH MCNAMARA, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     FOREIGN CLAIMS SETTLEMENT COMMISSION OF THE UNITED STATES FOR 
     A TERM EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 30, 2001, VICE JOHN R. LACEY, TERM 
     EXPIRED, TO WHICH POSITION SHE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE LAST 
     RECESS OF THE SENATE.


                    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

       EDWIN A. LEVINE, OF FLORIDA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, VICE 
     DAVID GARDINER, RESIGNED, TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED 
     DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.
       JAMES V. AIDALA, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR 
     FOR TOXIC SUBSTANCES OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, 
     VICE LYNN R. GOLDMAN, TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED 
     DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.


                       DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

       KENNETH LEE SMITH, OF ARKANSAS, TO BE ASSISTANT SECRETARY 
     FOR FISH AND WILDLIFE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, VICE 
     DONALD J. BARRY, RESIGNED, TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED 
     DURING THE LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.


                          DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

       JAMES JOHN HOECKER, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION FOR THE TERM EXPIRING 
     JUNE 30, 2005, TO WHICH POSITION HE WAS APPOINTED DURING THE 
     LAST RECESS OF THE SENATE.