[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 11]
[Senate]
[Page 14538]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                    EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

  The following executive reports of nominations were submitted:

       By Mr. DODD for the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       *Herbert M. Allison, Jr., of Connecticut, to be an 
     Assistant Secretary of the Treasury.
       *Mercedes Marquez, of California, to be an Assistant 
     Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
       By Mrs. BOXER for the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       *Peter Silva Silva, of California, to be an Assistant 
     Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.
       *Victor M. Mendez, of Arizona, to be Administrator of the 
     Federal Highway Administration.
       *Stephen Alan Owens, of Arizona, to be Assistant 
     Administrator for Toxic Substances of the Environmental 
     Protection Agency.
       By Mr. DODD for the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 
     and Pensions.
       *Howard K. Koh, of Massachusetts, to be an Assistant 
     Secretary of Health and Human Services.
       *Laurie I. Mikva, of Illinois, to be a Member of the Board 
     of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation for a term 
     expiring July 13, 2010.
       *Martha J. Kanter, of California, to be Under Secretary of 
     Education.
       *Jane Oates, of New Jersey, to be an Assistant Secretary of 
     Labor.

  *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.

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