[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 161 (2015), Part 1]
[Senate]
[Pages 140-141]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate:


                         DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

       ASHTON B. CARTER, OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO BE SECRETARY OF 
     DEFENSE, VICE CHARLES TIMOTHY HAGEL.


                         FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

       ALLAN R. LANDON, OF UTAH, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF 
     GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM FOR THE UNEXPIRED 
     TERM OF FOURTEEN YEARS FROM FEBRUARY 1, 2002, VICE SARAH 
     BLOOM RASKIN, RESIGNED.
       ALLAN R. LANDON, OF UTAH, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF 
     GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM FOR THE TERM OF 
     FOURTEEN YEARS FROM FEBRUARY 1, 2016. (REAPPOINTMENT)


                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

       LORETTA E. LYNCH, OF NEW YORK, TO BE ATTORNEY GENERAL, VICE 
     ERIC H. HOLDER, JR.


                             THE JUDICIARY

       JEANNE E. DAVIDSON, OF MARYLAND, TO BE A JUDGE OF THE 
     UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE, VICE DONALD C. 
     POGUE, RETIRED.
       ARMANDO OMAR BONILLA, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE A 
     JUDGE OF THE UNITED STATES COURT

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     OF FEDERAL CLAIMS FOR A TERM OF FIFTEEN YEARS, VICE EDWARD J. 
     DAMICH, TERM EXPIRED.
       NANCY B. FIRESTONE, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE A JUDGE OF THE 
     UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS FOR A TERM OF FIFTEEN 
     YEARS. (REAPPOINTMENT)
       THOMAS L. HALKOWSKI, OF PENNSYLVANIA, TO BE A JUDGE OF THE 
     UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS FOR A TERM OF FIFTEEN 
     YEARS, VICE LYNN JEANNE BUSH, TERM EXPIRED.
       PATRICIA M. MCCARTHY, OF MARYLAND, TO BE A JUDGE OF THE 
     UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS FOR A TERM OF FIFTEEN 
     YEARS, VICE EMILY CLARK HEWITT, RETIRED.
       JERI KAYLENE SOMERS, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE A JUDGE OF THE 
     UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS FOR A TERM OF FIFTEEN 
     YEARS, VICE GEORGE W. MILLER, RETIRED.
       LUIS FELIPE RESTREPO, OF PENNSYLVANIA, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     CIRCUIT JUDGE FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT, VICE ANTHONY J. SCIRICA, 
     RETIRED.
       KARA FARNANDEZ STOLL, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     CIRCUIT JUDGE FOR THE FEDERAL CIRCUIT, VICE RANDALL R. RADER, 
     RETIRED.
       ANN DONNELLY, OF NEW YORK, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT 
     JUDGE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK, VICE SANDRA L. 
     TOWNES, RETIRING.
       DALE A. DROZD, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT 
     JUDGE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, VICE ANTHONY W. 
     ISHII, RETIRED.
       LASHANN MOUTIQUE DEARCY HALL, OF NEW YORK, TO BE UNITED 
     STATES DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK, 
     VICE NICHOLAS G. GARAUFIS, RETIRED.
       GEORGE C. HANKS, JR., OF TEXAS, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS, VICE NANCY 
     FRIEDMAN ATLAS, RETIRED.
       ROSEANN A. KETCHMARK, OF MISSOURI, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI, VICE 
     GARY A. FENNER, RETIRING.
       TRAVIS RANDALL MCDONOUGH, OF TENNESSEE, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE, VICE 
     CURTIS L. COLLIER, RETIRED.
       JOSE ROLANDO OLVERA, JR., OF TEXAS, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS, VICE HILDA 
     G. TAGLE, RETIRED.
       JILL N. PARRISH, OF UTAH, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT 
     JUDGE FOR THE DISTRICT OF UTAH, VICE DEE V. BENSON, RETIRED.
       ALFRED H. BENNETT, OF TEXAS, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT 
     JUDGE FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS, VICE KENNETH M. 
     HOYT, RETIRED.


                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

       MICHAEL GRECO, OF NEW YORK, TO BE UNITED STATES MARSHAL FOR 
     THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK FOR THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS, 
     VICE JOSEPH R. GUCCIONE, TERM EXPIRED.
       RONALD LEE MILLER, OF KANSAS, TO BE UNITED STATES MARSHAL 
     FOR THE DISTRICT OF KANSAS FOR THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS, VICE 
     WALTER ROBERT BRADLEY, RETIRED.


                            IN THE AIR FORCE

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

                        To be brigadier general

COLONEL TONY D. BAUERNFEIND
COLONEL VINCENT K. BECKLUND
COLONEL STEVEN J. BLEYMAIER
COLONEL RICHARD A. COE
COLONEL WILLIAM T. COOLEY
COLONEL BARRY R. CORNISH
COLONEL CHRISTOPHER E. CRAIGE
COLONEL ANDREW A. CROFT
COLONEL ALLAN E. DAY
COLONEL TRENT H. EDWARDS
COLONEL ANDREW J. GEBARA
COLONEL GERALD V. GOODFELLOW
COLONEL JOHN R. GORDY II
COLONEL STACEY T. HAWKINS
COLONEL CAMERON G. HOLT
COLONEL KEVIN A. HUYCK
COLONEL JAMES A. JACOBSON
COLONEL DARREN V. JAMES
COLONEL DAVID J. JULAZADEH
COLONEL KEVIN B. KENNEDY
COLONEL CHAD T. MANSKE
COLONEL MICHAEL A. MINIHAN
COLONEL WAYNE R. MONTEITH
COLONEL DANIEL J. ORCUTT
COLONEL LENNY J. RICHOUX
COLONEL CARL E. SCHAEFER
COLONEL JOHN E. SHAW
COLONEL BRAD M. SULLIVAN
COLONEL BILLY D. THOMPSON
COLONEL PAUL A. WELCH
COLONEL WILLIAM P. WEST


                              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:

                              To be major

BRYAN K. ANDERSON