[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 147 (2001), Part 6]
[Senate]
[Pages 8495-8496]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. GRASSLEY. In executive session, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Senate proceed to the consideration of the following nominations: 
Calendar Nos. 47, 49, and 78. 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.

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  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The nominations considered and confirmed are as follows:


                         department of defense

       Victoria Clarke, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary 
     of Defense.
       William J. Haynes II, of Tennessee, to be an Assistant 
     Secretary of Defense.


                export-import bank of the united states

       John E. Robson, of California, to be President of the 
     Export-Import Bank of the United States for a term expiring 
     January 20, 2005, vice James A. Harmon, resigned.

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