[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 157 (2011), Part 7]
[Senate]
[Pages 9716-9717]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate:


                       DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

       BRIAN T. BAENIG, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE AN 
     ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE, VICE KRYSTA HARDEN.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       MARY BETH LEONARD, OF MASSACHUSETTS, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF COUNSELOR, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF MALI .


                             THE JUDICIARY

       MARGARET BARTLEY, OF MARYLAND, TO BE A JUDGE OF THE UNITED 
     STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS FOR THE TERM OF 
     FIFTEEN YEARS, VICE A NEW POSITION CREATED BY PUBLIC LAW 110-
     389, APPROVED OCTOBER 10, 2008.
       GLORIA WILSON SHELTON, OF MARYLAND, TO BE A JUDGE OF THE 
     UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS FOR THE 
     TERM OF FIFTEEN YEARS, VICE A NEW POSITION CREATED BY PUBLIC 
     LAW 110-389, APPROVED OCTOBER 10, 2008.


                              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:

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                             To be colonel

THOMAS B. MURPHREE
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR A REGULAR ARMY APPOINTMENT 
     IN THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 531:

                              To be major

PEDRO T. RAGA
TIMOTHY R. SHAFFER
MATTHEW H. VINNING


                              IN THE NAVY

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

                            To be commander

TROY D. CARR
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR TEMPORARY APPOINTMENT TO 
     THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 5721:

                       To be lieutenant commander

DAWN C. ALLEN
JEREMY D. BARNES
MICHAEL BETSCH
CHARLES G. BIRCHFIELD
JASON B. BLACKMON
BRIAN BOURGEOIS
MICHAEL D. BROWN
JOSEPH L. CALDWELL
JOHN G. CULPEPPER
JASON A. DAVY
JOSEPH M. EDELEN
GERALD W. ELDER
JEFFREY P. HARVEY
RYAN C. HEINEMAN
HOMER F. HENSY
KIMBERLY E. JONES
DANIEL W. LANDI
BRETT C. LEFEVER
NICHOLAS T. MENZEL
JUSTIN M. NOVAK
KENNETH C. PACKARD
STEVEN C. PUSKAS
HARRELL D. REYNOLDS III
GARY A. RONEY
MICHAEL G. ROOT
MARK R. SANDERS
SCOTT P. SEDDON
ERIN E. SHERRY
JEREAD L. SINES
TIMOTHY S. SULICK
PATRICK E. TEMBREULL
JENNIFER L. TIETZ