[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 153 (2007), Part 9]
[Senate]
[Page 13315]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate May 21, 2007:


                          DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

       THOMAS P. D'AGOSTINO, OF MARYLAND, TO BE UNDER SECRETARY 
     FOR NUCLEAR SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, VICE LINTON F. 
     BROOKS, RESIGNED.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       ERIC G. JOHN, OF INDIANA, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR 
     FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR, TO BE 
     AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA TO THE KINGDOM OF THAILAND.


                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

       CHARLES W. GRIM, OF OKLAHOMA, TO BE DIRECTOR OF THE INDIAN 
     HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, FOR 
     THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS. (REAPPOINTMENT)


                           IN THE COAST GUARD

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUAL FOR APPOINTMENT AS A 
     PERMANENT COMMISSIONED REGULAR OFFICER IN THE UNITED STATES 
     COAST GUARD IN THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 14, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 211:

                            To be lieutenant

JASON D. RIMINGTON, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUAL FOR APPOINTMENT AS A 
     PERMANENT COMMISSIONED REGULAR OFFICER IN THE UNITED STATES 
     COAST GUARD IN THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 14, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 211:

                            To be lieutenant

JEFFERY J. RASNAKE, 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. RICHARD P. ZAHNER, 0000


                              IN THE 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. JOSEPH MAGUIRE, 0000


                              IN THE ARMY

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                        To be lieutenant colonel

KENNETH C. SIMPKISS, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED ARMY NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE 
     RESERVE OF THE ARMY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203 
     AND 12211:

                             To be colonel

ANTHONY G. HOFFMAN, 0000
PATRICIA L. WOOD, 0000

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED ARMY NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE 
     RESERVE OF THE ARMY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203 
     AND 12211:

                             To be colonel

ROY V. MCCARTY, 0000
PETER C. VANAMBURGH, 0000
HUNG Q. VU, 0000


                          IN THE MARINE CORPS

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR REGULAR APPOINTMENT IN THE 
     GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS UNDER TITLE 
     10, U.S.C., SECTION 531:

                              To be major

ERIC M. ARBOGAST, 0000
DAVID A. BECKER, 0000
MEREDITH E. BROWN, 0000
MICHAEL R. BUNTING, 0000
LOUIS D. CAPORALE, JR., 0000
ANDREW J. FOREMAN, 0000
CHRISTOPHER W. HAMPTON, 0000
MATTHEW J. LANDRY, 0000
CHRISTOPHER B. LOGAN, 0000
PATRICK W. MCCUEN, 0000
WILLIAM G. MITCHELL, 0000
KEITH A. PARRY, 0000
MICHAEL J. PEITZ, 0000
JAMES L. WETZEL IV, 0000