[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 153 (2007), Part 7]
[Senate]
[Pages 10240-10241]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                    EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

  The following executive reports of nominations were submitted:

       By Mr. LEVIN for the Committee on Armed Services.
       Air Force nomination of Colonel Travis D. Balch, to 
     be Brigadier General.
       Army nomination of Col. Stephen L. Jones, to be 
     Brigadier General.
       Air Force nomination of Col. Thomas J. Masiello, to 
     be Brigadier General.
       Air Force nomination of Brig. Gen. Thaddeus J. Martin, 
     to be Major General.
       Army nomination of Brig. Gen. William C. Kirkland, to 
     be Major General.
       Army nomination of Col. Gregory E. Couch, to be 
     Brigadier General.
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. Jeffrey L. Fowler, to be 
     Vice Admiral.
       Army nomination of Lt. Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, to be 
     Lieutenant General.
       Army nominations beginning with Brigadier General Mari K. 
     Eder and ending with Colonel James T. Walton, which 
     nominations were received bythe Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record on March 22, 2007.
       Marine Corps nomination of Maj. Gen. George J. Trautman 
     III, to be Lieutenant General.
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. Harold D. Starling II, 
     to be Vice Admiral.
       Army nomination of Maj. Gen. William G. Webster, Jr., 
     to be Lieutenant General.
       Army nomination of Col. Mark J. MacCarley, to be 
     Brigadier General.
       Army nomination of Col. Daniel J. Nelan, to be 
     Brigadier General.
       Navy nomination of Capt. Michael A. Giorgione, to be 
     Rear Admiral (lower half).

  Mr. LEVIN. Mr. President, for the Committee on Armed Services I 
report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in 
the Record 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.

       Air Force nominations beginning with Thomas M. Angelo and 
     ending with Daniel S. Zulli, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     March 19, 2007. 
       Air Force nominations beginning with Thomas I. Anderson and 
     ending with Mussaret A. Zuberi, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on March 26, 2007. 
       Air Force nomination of David J. Carrell, to be 
     Colonel.
       Air Force nomination of James G. Wolf, to be 
     Lieutenant Colonel.
       Air Force nomination of Craig L. Allen, to be 
     Lieutenant Colonel.
       Air Force nominations beginning with Brian L. Evans and 
     ending with Duncan D. Smith, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     March 29, 2007. 
       Air Force nominations beginning with Robert W. Beadle and 
     ending with Brent S. Miller, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     March 29, 2007. 
       Air Force nomination of Noana Issargrill, to be 
     Major.
       Army nomination of Melissa W. Jones, to be Lieutenant 
     Colonel.
       Army nomination of Barbara J. King, to be Lieutenant 
     Colonel.
       Army nominations beginning with James F. Beck and ending 
     with Kevin S. Mckiernan, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on March 
     22, 2007. 
       Army nominations beginning with Daniel L. Hurst and ending 
     with George T. Talbot, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on March 22, 
     2007. 
       Army nominations beginning with Franklin M. Crane and 
     ending with Gary T. Kirchoff, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     April 11, 2007. 
       Army nominations beginning with Mark W. Crumpton and ending 
     with D060629, which nominations were received by the Senate 
     and appeared in the Congressional Record on April 11, 2007. 
       Army nominations beginning with Thomas Brooks and ending 
     with Deborah C. Warren, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on April 
     11, 2007. 
       Army nominations beginning with Damon T. Arnold and ending 
     with Gijsbertus F. Vanstaveren, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on April 11, 2007. 
       Army nomination of D060461, to be Lieutenant Colonel.
       Army nomination of Bernadine F. Peletzfox, to be 
     Major.
       Army nomination of D060470, to be Major.
       Army nomination of Josef Rivero, to be Major.
       Army nomination of Stephen J. Velez, to be Major.
       Army nominations beginning with Kirk O. Austin and ending 
     with Lee W. Smithson, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on April 16, 
     2007. 
       Army nominations beginning with Craig E. Bennett and ending 
     with Darlene M. Shealy, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on April 
     16, 2007. 
       Marine Corps nomination of Charles E. Parham, Jr., to 
     be Lieutenant Colonel.
       Marine Corps nominations beginning with Eduardo A. 
     Abisellan and ending with Joseph J. Zarba, Jr., which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record on March 22, 2007. (minus 1 nominee: 
     Kevin M. Gonzalez)
       Marine Corps nominations beginning with Aaron D. Abdullah 
     and ending with Scott W. Zimmerman, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on March 22, 2007. 
       Marine Corps nomination of Jason K. Fettig, to be 
     Major.
       Marine Corps nomination of Michael J. Colburn, to be 
     Colonel.
       Navy nomination of Brian D. Petersen, to be Captain.
       Navy nomination of Stanley R. Richardson, to be 
     Captain.
       Navy nominations beginning with Benjamin Amdur and ending 
     with David M. Zielinski, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on April 
     11, 2007.

   Mr. INOUYE. Mr. President, for the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
and Transportation I report favorably the following nomination lists 
which were printed in the Record 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 Kirsten R. Martin 
     and ending with Richard V. Timme, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on March 22, 2007. 
       Coast Guard nominations beginning with Brooke E. Grant and 
     ending with Maria A. Ruttig, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     April 10, 2007. 
       By Mr. LEAHY for the Committee on the Judiciary.
       Frederick J. Kapala, of Illinois, to be United States 
     District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois.
       Benjamin Hale Settle, of Washington, to be United States 
     District Judge for the Western District of Washington.
       John Roberts Hackman, of Virginia, to be United States 
     Marshal for the Eastern District of Virginia for the term of 
     four years.
       Robert Gideon Howard, Jr., of Arkansas, to be United States 
     Marshal for the Eastern

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     District of Arkansas for the term of four years.

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

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