[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 2]
[Senate]
[Page 1621]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                              CONFIRMATION

  EXECUTIVE NOMINATION CONFIRMED BY THE SENATE JANUARY 22, 2003:


                    DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

       THOMAS J. RIDGE, OF PENNSYLVANIA, TO BE SECRETARY OF 
     HOMELAND SECURITY.
       THE ABOVE NOMINATION WAS APPROVED SUBJECT TO THE NOMINEE'S 
     COMMITMENT TO RESPOND TO REQUESTS TO APPEAR AND TESTIFY 
     BEFORE ANY DULY CONSTITUTED COMMITTEE OF THE SENATE.