[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 6]
[Senate]
[Page 7748]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


                              CONFIRMATION

  Executive nomination confirmed by the Senate, Wednesday, March 18, 
2009:


                   EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

       RONALD KIRK, OF TEXAS, TO BE UNITED STATES TRADE 
     REPRESENTATIVE, WITH THE RANK OF AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND 
     PLENIPOTENTIARY.
       THE ABOVE NOMINATION WAS APPROVED SUBJECT TO THE NOMINEE'S 
     COMMITMENT TO RESPOND TO REQUESTS TO APPEAR AND TESTIFY 
     BEFORE ANY DULY CONSTITUTED COMMITTEE OF THE SENATE.