[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 18]
[Senate]
[Page 24963]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                             CONFIRMATIONS

  Executive nominations confirmed by the Senate Friday, November 4, 
2005:


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       JEFFREY THOMAS BERGNER, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF STATE (LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS).


             NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

       SHANA L. DALE, OF GEORGIA, TO BE DEPUTY ADMINISTRATOR OF 
     THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.


              DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

       ORLANDO J. CABRERA, OF FLORIDA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT.


                   EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

       KATHERINE BAICKER, OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS.
       MATTHEW SLAUGHTER, OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS.
       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 STATE

       JAMES CALDWELL CASON, OF FLORIDA, TO BE AMBASSADOR TO THE 
     REPUBLIC OF PARAGUAY.


                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

       WAN J. KIM, OF MARYLAND, TO BE AN ASSISTANT ATTORNEY 
     GENERAL.


                           IN THE COAST GUARD

       COAST GUARD NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH DAVID K. ALMOND AND 
     ENDING WITH JEFFREY SAINE, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     SEPTEMBER 8, 2005.
       COAST GUARD NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH STEVEN J. ANDERSEN 
     AND ENDING WITH VANN J. YOUNG, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2005.
       COAST GUARD NOMINATION OF LOUVENIA A. MCMILLAN TO BE 
     LIEUTENANT.


            NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION

       NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION NOMINATIONS 
     BEGINNING WITH JOHN W. HUMPHREY, JR. AND ENDING WITH MARK H. 
     PICKETT, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND 
     APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 29, 2005.
       NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION NOMINATIONS 
     BEGINNING WITH MELISSA M. FORD AND ENDING WITH JAMIE S. 
     WASSER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND 
     APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON SEPTEMBER 28, 2005.