[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 8]
[Senate]
[Page 10320]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. BEGICH. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 61, the 
nomination of Ladda Tammy Duckworth to be an Assistant Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs; that the 
nomination be confirmed and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the 
table; that no further motions be in order; that any statements 
relating to the nomination be printed in the Record; that the President 
be immediately notified of the Senate's action, and the Senate then 
resume legislative session.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The nomination considered and confirmed is as follows:


                     department of veterans affairs

       Ladda Tammy Duckworth, of Illinois, to be an Assistant 
     Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Public and Intergovernmental 
     Affairs).

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