[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 7]
[Senate]
[Page 8968]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate:


                          DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

       STEVEN ELLIOT KOONIN, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE UNDER SECRETARY 
     FOR SCIENCE, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, VICE RAYMOND L. ORBACH, 
     RESIGNED.


                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

       YVETTE ROUBIDEAUX, OF ARIZONA, TO BE DIRECTOR OF THE INDIAN 
     HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, FOR 
     THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS, VICE ROBERT G. MCSWAIN, RESIGNED.


                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

       JOSEPH C. SZABO, OF ILLINOIS, TO BE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE 
     FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, VICE JOSEPH H. BOARDMAN.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       LUIS C. DE BACA, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE 
     TO MONITOR AND COMBAT TRAFFICKING, WITH RANK OF AMBASSADOR AT 
     LARGE, VICE MARK P. LAGON, RESIGNED.


                          DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

       T. MICHAEL KERR, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE AN 
     ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF LABOR, VICE PATRICK PIZZELLA, 
     RESIGNED.


                        NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD

       LINDA A. PUCHALA, OF MARYLAND, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD FOR A TERM EXPIRING JULY 1, 2009, 
     VICE READ VAN DE WATER, TERM EXPIRED.
       LINDA A. PUCHALA, OF MARYLAND, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD FOR A TERM EXPIRING JULY 1, 2012. 
     (REAPPOINTMENT)