[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 152 (2006), Part 15]
[Senate]
[Page 19995]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                    EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

  The following executive reports of nominations were submitted:

       By Mr. STEVENS for the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       Calvin L. Scovel, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, 
     Department of Transportation.
       *Charles Darwin Snelling, of Pennsylvania, to be a Member 
     of the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Washington 
     Airports Authority for a term expiring May 30, 2012.
       *David H. Pryor, of Arkansas, to be a Member of the Board 
     of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for a 
     term expiring January 31, 2008.
       *Chris Boskin, of California, to be a Member of the Board 
     of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for a 
     term expiring January 31, 2012.
       *Sharon Lynn Hays, of Virginia, to be an Associate Director 
     of the Office of Science and Technology Policy.
       *Cynthia A. Glassman, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of 
     Commerce for Economic Affairs.
       *Collister Johnson, Jr., of Virginia, to be Administrator 
     of the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation for a 
     term of seven years.

  Mr. STEVENS. Mr. President, for the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
and Transportation I report favorably the following nomination lists 
which were printed in the Records on the dates indicated, and ask 
unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the Executive 
Calendar that these nominations lie at the Secretary's desk for the 
information of Senators.
       The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

       Coast Guard nominations beginning with Paul S. Szwed and 
     ending with Brigid M. Pavilonis, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 20, 2006.
       Coast Guard nominations beginning with Margaret A. Blomme 
     and ending with Rickey D. Thomas, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 21, 2006.
       Coast Guard nominations beginning with Meredith L. Austin 
     and ending with Werner A. Winz, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 21, 2006.
       Coast Guard nominations beginning with Joyce E. Aivalotis 
     and ending with Jose M. Zuniga, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 21, 2006.
       By Mr. GRASSLEY for the Committee on Finance.
       *John K. Veroneau, of Virginia, to be a Deputy United 
     States Trade Representative, with the Rank of Ambassador.
       *Robert K. Steel, of Connecticut, to be an Under Secretary 
     of the Department of the Treasury.
       By Mr. CRAIG for the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       *Robert T. Howard, of Virginia, to be an Assistant 
     Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Information and Technology).

  *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.
  (Nominations without an asterisk were reported with the 
recommendation that they be confirmed.)

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