[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 147 (2001), Part 6]
[Senate]
[Page 8172]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Ms. COLLINS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
immediately proceed to executive session to consider the following 
nomination on the Executive Calendar: No. 77.
  I further ask unanimous consent that the nomination be confirmed, the 
motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, that any statements 
relating to the nomination appear at this point in the Record, and the 
President be immediately notified of the Senate's action. I also ask 
unanimous consent that the Senate then return to legislative session.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The nomination was considered and confirmed, as follows:


                         department of commerce

       James J. Jochum, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary 
     of Commerce.

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