[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 147 (2001), Part 11]
[Senate]
[Pages 16197-16198]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                             CONFIRMATIONS

  Executive Nominations Confirmed by the Senate August 3, 2001:


                       DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

       KENNETH W. DAM, OF ILLINOIS, TO BE DEPUTY SECRETARY OF THE 
     TREASURY.
       MICHELE A. DAVIS, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY 
     OF THE TREASURY.
       JAMES GURULE, OF MICHIGAN, TO BE UNDER SECRETARY OF THE 
     TREASURY FOR ENFORCEMENT.
       PETER R. FISHER, OF NEW JERSEY, TO BE AN UNDER SECRETARY OF 
     THE TREASURY.


                         DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

       MICHAEL J. GARCIA, OF NEW YORK, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF COMMERCE.
       LINDA MYSLIWY CONLIN, OF NEW JERSEY, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF COMMERCE.


                       DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

       HENRIETTA HOLSMAN FORE, OF NEVADA, TO BE DIRECTOR OF THE 
     MINT FOR A TERM OF FIVE YEARS.


              DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

       MICHAEL MINORU FAWN LIU, OF ILLINOIS, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT.
       MELODY H. FENNEL, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY 
     OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT.


                         DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

       DAVID A. SAMPSON, OF TEXAS, TO BE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF 
     COMMERCE FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.


                    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

       JEFFREY R. HOLMSTEAD, OF COLORADO, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.
       GEORGE TRACY MEHAN, III, OF MICHIGAN, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.
       JUDITH ELIZABETH AYRES, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       RICHARD J. EGAN, OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO IRELAND.
       VINCENT MARTIN BATTLE, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, A 
     CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF 
     COUNSELOR, TO BE AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY 
     OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF LEBANON.
       RICHARD HENRY JONES, OF NEBRASKA, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR, TO BE 
     AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA TO THE STATE OF KUWAIT.
       CRAIG ROBERTS STAPLETON, OF CONNECTICUT, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO THE CZECH REPUBLIC.
       ROBERT GEERS LOFTIS, OF COLORADO, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF COUNSELOR, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO THE KINGDOM OF LESOTHO.
       DANIEL R. COATS, OF INDIANA, TO BE AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY 
     AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE 
     FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY.
       THEODORE H. KATTOUF, OF MARYLAND, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR, TO BE 
     AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA TO THE SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC.
       MAUREEN QUINN, OF NEW JERSEY, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR 
     FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF COUNSELOR, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO THE STATE OF QATAR.
       JOSEPH GERARD SULLIVAN, OF VIRGINIA, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF CAREER MINISTER, TO BE 
     AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE.
       JOHNNY YOUNG, OF MARYLAND, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR 
     FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF CAREER MINISTER, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA.
       EDWARD WILLIAM GNEHM, JR., OF GEORGIA, A CAREER MEMBER OF 
     THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF CAREER MINISTER, TO BE 
     AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA TO THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN.
       R. NICHOLAS BURNS, OF MASSACHUSETTS, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR, TO BE 
     UNITED STATES PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE ON THE COUNCIL OF THE 
     NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION, WITH THE RANK AND STATUS 
     OF AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY.
       EDMUND JAMES HULL, OF VIRGINIA, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR, TO BE 
     AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF YEMEN.
       NANCY GOODMAN BRINKER, OF FLORIDA, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF HUNGARY.
       CHRISTOPHER WILLIAM DELL, OF NEW JERSEY, A CAREER MEMBER OF 
     THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF COUNSELOR, TO BE 
     AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF ANGOLA.
       JEANNE L. PHILLIPS, OF TEXAS, TO BE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE 
     UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE ORGANIZATION FOR ECONOMIC 
     COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT, WITH THE RANK OF AMBASSADOR.


         INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

       CAROLE BROOKINS, OF INDIANA, TO BE UNITED STATES EXECUTIVE 
     DIRECTOR OF THE INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND 
     DEVELOPMENT FOR A TERM OF TWO YEARS.


                      INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

       RANDAL QUARLES, OF UTAH, TO BE UNITED STATES EXECUTIVE 
     DIRECTOR OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND FOR A TERM OF TWO 
     YEARS.


                OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION

       ROSS J. CONNELLY, OF MAINE, TO BE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 
     OF THE OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION.


                  AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

       PATRICK M. CRONIN, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE AN 
     ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR OF THE UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR 
     INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT.


                    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

       ROBERT E. FABRICANT, OF NEW JERSEY, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.


                    GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

       DANIEL R. LEVINSON, OF MARYLAND, TO BE INSPECTOR GENERAL, 
     GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION.


                          DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

       THERESA ALVILLAR-SPEAKE, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE DIRECTOR OF 
     THE OFFICE OF MINORITY ECONOMIC IMPACT, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY.


                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

       JEFFREY WILLIAM RUNGE, OF NORTH CAROLINA, TO BE 
     ADMINISTRATOR OF THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY 
     ADMINISTRATION.


                  NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD

       JOHN ARTHUR HAMMERSCHMIDT, OF ARKANSAS, TO BE A MEMBER OF 
     THE NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD FOR THE REMAINDER OF 
     THE TERM EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 2002.


                         DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

       OTTO WOLFF, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF 
     COMMERCE.
       OTTO WOLFF, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, 
     DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.
       NANCY VICTORY, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF 
     COMMERCE FOR COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION.


                         DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

       H.T. JOHNSON, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF 
     THE NAVY.
       JOHN P. STENBIT, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY 
     OF DEFENSE.
       MICHAEL L. DOMINGUEZ, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE.
       NELSON F. GIBBS, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE.
       MARIO P. FIORI, OF GEORGIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF 
     THE ARMY.
       RONALD M. SEGA, OF COLORADO, TO BE DIRECTOR OF DEFENSE 
     RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING.


                     DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

       CLAUDE M. KICKLIGHTER, OF GEORGIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (POLICY AND PLANNING).
       JOHN A. GAUSS, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF 
     VETERANS AFFAIRS (INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY).
       THE ABOVE NOMINATIONS WERE APPROVED SUBJECT TO THE 
     NOMINEES' COMMITMENT TO RESPOND TO REQUESTS TO APPEAR AND 
     TESTIFY BEFORE ANY DULY CONSTITUTED COMMITTEE OF THE SENATE.


                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

       JANET REHNQUIST, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE INSPECTOR GENERAL, 
     DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
       ALEX AZAR II, OF MARYLAND, TO BE GENERAL COUNSEL OF THE 
     DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.


                          DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

       JOHN LESTER HENSHAW, OF MISSOURI, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF LABOR.
       EMILY STOVER DEROCCO, OF PENNSYLVANIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF LABOR.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       MARTIN J. SILVERSTEIN, OF PENNSYLVANIA, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO THE ORIENTAL REPUBLIC OF URUGUAY.


                       DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

       ROSARIO MARIN, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE TREASURER OF THE UNITED 
     STATES.


                   EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

       JON M. HUNTSMAN, JR., OF UTAH, TO BE A DEPUTY UNITED STATES 
     TRADE REPRESENTATIVE, WITH THE RANK OF AMBASSADOR.


                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

       ROBERT D. MCCALLUM, JR., OF GEORGIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     ATTORNEY GENERAL.


                             THE JUDICIARY

       LYNN LEIBOVITZ, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE AN 
     ASSOCIATE JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF 
     COLUMBIA FOR THE TERM OF FIFTEEN YEARS.


                            IN THE AIR FORCE

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A 
     POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 601 AND TO BE APPOINTED AS CHIEF OF STAFF, 
     UNITED STATES AIR FORCE UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 8033:

                             To be general

AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF GEN. JOHN P. JUMPER.

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A 
     POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF LT. GEN. PAUL V. HESTER.


                              IN THE ARMY

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A 
     POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 601:

                             To be general

ARMY NOMINATION OF LT. GEN. LARRY R. ELLIS.


                          IN THE MARINE CORPS

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR REAPPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES MARINE CORPS TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO 
     A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

MARINE CORPS NOMINATION OF LT. GEN. EARL B. HAILSTON.

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                              IN THE NAVY

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

                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. CHRISTOPHER C. AMES.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. MICHAEL C. BACHMANN.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. REUBIN B. BOOKERT.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. STANLEY D. BOZIN.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. JEFFREY A. BROOKS.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. CHARLES T. BUSH.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. JOHN D. BUTLER.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. JEFFREY B. CASSIAS.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. BRUCE W. CLINGAN.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. DONNA L. CRISP.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. WILLIAM D. CROWDER.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. PATRICK W. DUNNE.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. DAVID A. GOVE.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. RICHARD D. JASKOT.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. STEPHEN E. JOHNSON.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. GARY R. JONES.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. JAMES D. KELLY.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. DONALD P. LOREN.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. JOSEPH MAGUIRE.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. ROBERT T. MOELLER.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. ROBERT B. MURRETT.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. ROBERT D. REILLY JR.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. JACOB L. SHUFORD.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. PAUL S. STANLEY.
NAVY NOMINATION OF CAPT. PATRICK M. WALSH.

       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING BYUNG H * AHN AND ENDING 
     ELIZABETH S * YOUNGBERG, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 
     12, 2001.
       MARINE CORPS NOMINATIONS BEGINNING MICHAEL K. TOELLNER AND 
     ENDING MICHAEL T. ZIEGLER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 
     24, 2001.

             CONGRESSIONAL RECORD 

                United States
                 of America



August 3, 2001