[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 4]
[Senate]
[Pages 5384-5385]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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                    EXECUTIVE CALENDAR AND DISCHARGE

  Mr. FRIST. I ask unanimous consent that the Senate immediately 
proceed to executive session to consider the following nominations on 
today's Executive Calendar: Calendar Nos. 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 
36, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, and 54, and all 
nominations on the Secretary's desk. Further, that Harold Damelin, 
PN87, be discharged from the Governmental Affairs Committee, and the 
Senate also proceed to its consideration.
  I further ask unanimous consent that the nominations be confirmed en 
bloc, the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table, the President 
be immediately notified of the Senate's action, and the Senate then 
return to legislative session.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The nominations considered and confirmed en bloc are as follows:


                          department of state

       David B. Bolton, of the District of Columbia, for the rank 
     of Ambassador during his tenure of service as Deputy 
     Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and Fisheries. (New 
     Position)
       Joseph R. DeTrani, of Virginia, for the rank of Ambassador 
     during his tenure of service as Special Envoy for the Six 
     Party Talks. (New Position)
       John Thomas Schieffer, of Texas, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to Japan.
       R. Nicholas Burns, of Massachusetts, to be an Under 
     Secretary of State (Political Affairs).
       C. David Welch, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior 
     Foreign Service, Class of Career Minister, to be an Assistant 
     Secretary of State (Near Eastern Affairs).
       Christopher R. Hill, of Rhode Island, a Career Member of 
     the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to 
     be an Assistant Secretary of State (East Asian and Pacific 
     Affairs).
       Rudolph E. Boschwitz, of Minnesota, for the rank of 
     Ambassador during his tenure of services as Representative of 
     the United States of America on the Human Rights Commission 
     of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations.


                          department of energy

       Jeffrey Clay Sell, of Texas, to be Deputy Secretary of 
     Energy.


                   national security education board

       George M. Dennison, of Montana, to be a Member of the 
     National Security Education Board for a term of four years.
       James William Carr, of Arkansas, to be a Member of the 
     National Security Education Board for a term of four years.
       Kiron Kanina Skinner, of Pennsylvania, to be a Member of 
     the National Security Education Board for a term of four 
     years.


                               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

       Maj. Gen. Claude R. Kehler
       The following named officers for appointment in the United 
     States Air Force to the grade indicated under title 10, 
     U.S.C., section 624:

                        To be brigadier general

       Colonel Robert R. Allardice
       Colonel C. D. Alston
       Colonel Michael J. Basla
       Colonel Francis M. Bruno
       Colonel Brooks L. Bash
       Colonel Thomas K. Andersen
       Colonel Herbert J. Carlisle
       Colonel Charles R. Davis
       Colonel Donald Lustig
       Colonel James M. Kowalski
       Colonel Frank J. Kisner
       Colonel Jimmie C. Jackson, Jr.
       Colonel Mary K. Hertog
       Colonel Blair E. Hansen
       Colonel Frank Gorenc
       Colonel Gregory A. Feest
       Colonel Daniel R. Dinkins, Jr.
       Colonel Robert Yates
       Colonel Janet A. Therianos
       Colonel Mark S. Solo
       Colonel Stephen D. Schmidt
       Colonel Paul G. Schafer
       Colonel Albert F. Riggle
       Colonel Joseph Reynes, Jr.
       Colonel Joseph M. Reheiser
       Colonel Robin Rand
       Colonel Ellen M. Pawlikowski
       Colonel Mark H. Owen
       Colonel Joseph F. Mudd, Jr.
       Colonel Harold W. Moulton, II
       Colonel Christopher D. Miller
       Colonel Gary S. Connor
       The following named officers for appointment in the United 
     States Air Force to the grade indicated under title 10, 
     U.S.C., section 624:

                        To be brigadier general

       Col. James J. Dougherty, III
       Col. Patricia C. Lewis


                                  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. Stanley E. Green
       The following named officer for appointment in the Reserve 
     of the Army to the grades indicated under title 10, U.S.C., 
     section 12203:

                        To be brigadier general

       Col. Charles K. Ebner
       The following named officers for appointment in the United 
     States Army to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., 
     section 624:

                        To be brigadier general

       Col. James O. Barclay, III
       Col. Arthur M. Bartell
       Col. Donald M. Campbell, Jr.
       Col. Dennis E. Rogers
       The following named officers for appointment in the United 
     States Army to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., 
     section 624:

                          To be major general

       Brigadier General Byron S. Bagby
       Brigadier General Vincent E. Boles
       Brigadier General Thomas P. Bostick
       Brigadier General Howard B. Bromberg
       Brigadier General Sean J. Byrne
       Brigadier General Charles A. Cartwright
       Brigadier General Thomas R. Csrnko
       Brigadier General John DeFreitas, III
       Brigadier General Robert E. Durbin
       Brigadier General David A. Fastabend
       Brigadier General Charles W. Fletcher, Jr.
       Brigadier General Daniel A. Hahn
       Brigadier General Rhett A. Hernandez
       Brigadier General Mark P. Hertling
       Brigadier General Charles H. Jacoby, Jr.
       Brigadier General Jerome Johnson
       Brigadier General Gary M. Jones
       Brigadier General William M. Lenaers
       Brigadier General Douglas E. Lute
       Brigadier General Benjamin R. Mixon
       Brigadier General James R. Myles
       Brigadier General Roger A. Nadeau
       Brigadier General David M. Rodriguez
       Brigadier General Richard J. Rowe, Jr.
       Brigadier General Jeffrey J. Schloesser
       Brigadier General Jeffrey A. Sorenson
       Brigadier General Abraham J. Turner
       Brigadier General Robert M. Williams
       Brigadier General Richard P. Zahner
       The following named officers for appointment in the Reserve 
     of the Army to the grades indicated under title 10, U.S.C., 
     section 12203:

                          To be major general

       Brig. Gen. Donald L. Jacka, Jr.

                        To be brigadier general

       Col. Jerry D. La Cruz, Jr.


                                  navy

       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Navy to the grade indicated while assigned to a 
     position of importance and responsibility under title 10, 
     U.S.C., section 601:

                           To be vice admiral

       Rear Adm. Evan M. Chanik, Jr.
       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Navy to the grade indicated while assigned to a 
     position of importance and responsibility under title 10, 
     U.S.C., section 601:

                           To be vice admiral

       Rear Adm. Barry M. Costello


                               air force

       PN149 AIR FORCE nominations (54) beginning Arlene D. * 
     Adams, and ending Robert G. * Young, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN247 AIR FORCE nominations (54) beginning Erik L. Abrames, 
     and ending Duojia Xu, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of February 
     28, 2005.
       PN261 AIR FORCE nominations of Steven F. Reck, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 1, 2005.
       PN262 AIR FORCE nomination of Mark D. Miller, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 1, 2005.
       PN263 AIR FORCE nomination of Nancy B. Grane, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 1, 2005.
       PN264 AIR FORCE nomination of Jack M. Davis, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 1, 2005.

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       PN265 AIR FORCE nominations (2) beginning Ramon Morales, 
     and ending Frank M. Wood, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 
     1, 2005.
       PN266 AIR FORCE nominations (6) beginning Richard E. Ando 
     Jr., and ending Kenneth S. Papier, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 1, 2005.
       PN267 AIR FORCE nominations (4) beginning Stephen H. Gregg, 
     and ending Robert L. Shaw, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 
     1, 2005.
       PN268 AIR FORCE nominations (6) beginning John P. Albright, 
     and ending Louis B. Miller, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     March 1, 2005.
       PN269 AIR FORCE nominations (6) beginning Lester H. Bakos, 
     and ending Gregory G. Movesesian, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 1, 2005.
       PN270 AIR FORCE nominations (9) beginning Charles M. Bolin, 
     and ending James A. Withers, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     March 1, 2005.
       PN271 AIR FORCE nominations (14) beginning Bruce Steuart 
     Ambrose, and ending Patricia L. Wildermuth, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 1, 2005.
       PN272 AIR FORCE nominations (15) beginning Karen A. Baldi, 
     and ending Paul E. Wright, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 
     1, 2005.
       PN273 AIR FORCE nominations (19) beginning Vickie Z. 
     Beckwith, and ending Gayle Seifullin, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 1, 2005.
       PN274 AIR FORCE nominations (23) beginning Paul N. Austin, 
     and ending Florence A. Valley, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 1, 2005.
       PN275 AIR FORCE nominations (66) beginning Edmond O. 
     Anderson, and ending Scott A. Young, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 1, 2005.
       PN276 AIR FORCE nomination of Kenneth M. Francis, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 1, 2005.
       PN277 AIR FORCE nomination of Vito Manente, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 1, 2005.
       PN278 AIR FORCE nominations of Jeffrey H. Wilson, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 1, 2005.
       PN287 AIR FORCE nominations (1425) beginning David C. 
     Abruzzi, and ending Michael J. Zuber, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 4, 2005.
       PN288 AIR FORCE nominations (57) beginning Steven G. 
     Allred, and ending John R. Wrockloff, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 4, 2005.
       PN290 AIR FORCE nominations (134) beginning Travis R. * 
     Adams, and ending Wendy J. * Wyse, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 4, 2005.
       PN291 AIR FORCE nominations (2173) beginning Christopher N. 
     * Aasen, and ending Ronald J. * Zwickel, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 4, 2005.


                                  army

       PN39 ARMY nominations (54) beginning Peter W Aubrey, and 
     ending Jeffrey K Wilson, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     January 6, 2005.
       PN40 ARMY nominations (28) beginning Michael J Arinello, 
     and ending James E Whaley III, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN41 ARMY nominations (33) beginning Donna A Alberto, and 
     ending Douglas A Wild, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 6, 
     2005.
       P43 ARMY nominations (344) beginning Ronald P Alberto, and 
     ending X2800, which nominations were received by the Senate 
     and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN216 ARMY nomination of Gerald L. Dunlap, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 15, 2005.
       PN217 ARMY nomination of Robert D. Saxon, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 15, 2005.
       PN218 ARMY nominations (2) beginning Richard R. Guzzetta, 
     and ending Robert J. Johnson, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 15, 2005.
       PN219 ARMY nominations (2) beginning James R. Hajduk, and 
     ending Fritz W. Kirklighter, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 15, 2005.
       PN220 ARMY nominations (2) beginning Brian E. Baca, and 
     ending Anthony E. Baker Sr., which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 15, 2005.
       PN248 ARMY nomination of William T. Monacci, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 28, 2005.
       PN249 ARMY nominations (2) beginning Brian J. Tenney, and 
     ending Karen T. Welden, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 28, 2005.
       PN250 ARMY nominations (5) beginning David J. Bricker, and 
     ending Wayne A. Steltz, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 28, 2005.
       PN251 ARMY nominations (35) beginning Larry N Barber, and 
     ending David D Worcester, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 28, 2005.
       PN252 ARMY nominations (2) beginning Hays L. Arnold, and 
     ending William C. Otto, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 28, 2005.
       PN253 ARMY nomination of John P. Guerreiro, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 28, 2005.
       PN254 ARMY nomination of Evelyn I. Rodriguez, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 28, 2005.
       PN255 ARMY nomination of Demetres William, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 28, 2005.
       PN292 ARMY nominations (13) beginning Kenneth A Beard, and 
     ending Karen E Semeraro, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 
     4, 2005.
       PN294 ARMY nominations (48) beginning Stanley P. Allen, and 
     ending Henry J. Young, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 4, 
     2005.


                              MARINE CORPS

       PN64 MARINE CORPS nominations (127) beginning Robert S 
     Abbott, and ending Ronald M Zich, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN131 MARINE CORPS nominations (577) beginning Carlton W 
     Adams, and ending Wayne R Zuber, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 31, 2005.
       PN132 MARINE CORPS nominations (99) beginning Keith R 
     Anderson, and ending Gary K Wortham, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 31, 2005.
       PN174 MARINE CORPS nominations (5) beginning Michael S. 
     Driggers, and ending Robert R. Sommers, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.


                                  navy

       PN256 NAVY nominations (79) beginning Donald R Bennett, and 
     ending George B Younger, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 28, 2005.
       PN257 NAVY nomination of Matthew S. Gilchrist, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 28, 2005.


                       department of the treasury

       Harold Damelin, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, 
     Department of the Treasury.

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