[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 3]
[Senate]
[Page 3574]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                    EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

  The following executive reports of committees were submitted:

       By Mr. LUGAR for the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       *Glyn T. Davies, of the District of Columbia, a Career 
     Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-
     Counselor, for the rank of Ambassador during his tenure of 
     service as the Political Director for the United States 
     Presidency of the G-8.
       *Richard S. Williamson, of Illinois, for the rank of 
     Ambassador during his tenure of service as Representative of 
     the United States of America on the Human Rights Commission 
     of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations.
       *Edward E. Kaufman, of Delaware, to be a Member of the 
     Broadcasting Board of Governors for a term expiring August 
     13, 2006.
       *Steven J. Simmons, of Connecticut, to be a Member of the 
     Broadcasting Board of Governors for a term expiring August 
     13, 2006.
       *Feliciano Foyo, of Florida, to be a Member of the Advisory 
     Board for Cuba Broadcasting for a term expiring August 12, 
     2004.
       *Robert Hurley McKinney, of Indiana, to be a Member of the 
     Advisory Board for Cuba Broadcasting for a term expiring 
     October 27, 2004.
       *Sanford Gottesman, of Texas, to be a Member of the Board 
     of Directors of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation 
     for a term expiring December 17, 2005.
       *Diane M. Ruebling, of California, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Directors of the Overseas Private Investment 
     Corporation for a term expiring December 17, 2005.
       *C. William Swank, of Ohio, to be a Member of the Board of 
     Directors of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation for 
     a term expiring December 17, 2005.

  *Nomination was reported with recommendation that it be confirmed 
subject to the nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear 
and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.

       By Mr. LUGAR, from the Committee on Foreign Relations:

 [Treaty Doc. 108-14  Taxation Convention with Japan (Exec. Rept. No. 
                                108-9)]

       Resolved (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring 
     therein), That the Senate advise and consent to the 
     ratification of the Convention between the Government of the 
     United States of America and the Government of Japan for the 
     Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal 
     Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income, together with a 
     Protocol and an Exchange of Notes, signed at Washington on 
     November 6, 2003 (Treaty Doc. 108-14).

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