[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 15]
[Senate]
[Page 21060]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate September 22, 2005:


                         DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

       DORRANCE SMITH, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY 
     OF DEFENSE, VICE VICTORIA CLARKE.


                   EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

       KATHERINE BAICKER, OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS, VICE HARVEY S. ROSEN, RESIGNED.
       MATTHEW SLAUGHTER, OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS, VICE KRISTIN J. FORBES, 
     RESIGNED.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       BENSON K. WHITNEY, OF MINNESOTA, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO NORWAY.
       DAVID M. HALE, OF NEW JERSEY, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR 
     FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF COUNSELOR, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN.


                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

       JOHN O. AGWUNOBI, OF FLORIDA, TO BE MEDICAL DIRECTOR IN THE 
     REGULAR CORPS OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, SUBJECT TO THE 
     QUALIFICATIONS THEREFOR AS PROVIDED BY LAW AND REGULATIONS.


                            IN THE AIR FORCE

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A 
     POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

LT. GEN. DANIEL P. LEAF, 0000


                              IN THE ARMY

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A 
     POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

MAJ. GEN. MICHAEL D. MAPLES, 0000

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