[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 12]
[Senate]
[Page 17145]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                             CONFIRMATIONS

  Executive Nominations Confirmed by the Senate Friday, July 22, 2005:


                         DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

       DAVID A. SAMPSON, OF TEXAS, TO BE DEPUTY SECRETARY OF 
     COMMERCE.
       JOHN J. SULLIVAN, OF MARYLAND, TO BE GENERAL COUNSEL OF THE 
     DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.
       WILLIAM ALAN JEFFREY, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE DIRECTOR OF THE 
     NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY.


                      NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

       KATHIE L. OLSEN, OF OREGON, TO BE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF THE 
     NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION.


                       DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

       MARK A. LIMBAUGH, OF IDAHO, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF 
     THE INTERIOR.


                      FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION

       REBECCA F. DYE, OF NORTH CAROLINA, TO BE A FEDERAL MARITIME 
     COMMISSIONER FOR A TERM EXPIRING JUNE 30, 2010.


                    DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

       EDMUND S. HAWLEY, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY.


                    GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

       BRIAN DAVID MILLER, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE INSPECTOR GENERAL, 
     GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION.
       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.


                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

       SUZANNE C. DEFRANCIS, OF MARYLAND, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
       ALEX AZAR II, OF MARYLAND, TO BE DEPUTY SECRETARY OF HEALTH 
     AND HUMAN SERVICES.
       CHARLES E. JOHNSON, OF UTAH, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY 
     OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.


                           IN THE COAST GUARD

       COAST GUARD NOMINATION OF MELISSA DIAZ TO BE LIEUTENANT.
       COAST GUARD NOMINATION OF ROYCE W. JAMES TO BE LIEUTENANT.