    [United States Government Manual]
    [June 01, 2005]
    [Pages 691-693]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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                                                     RECENT CHANGES
                    Personnel actions brought to the attention of Manual editors June 2-July 15, 2005
     For current personnel information, please research www.senate.gov; www.whitehouse.gov; www.gpoaccess.gov/wcomp/
    index.html; and individual department or agency Web sites.
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    U.S. Supreme Court

    65                 Associate Justice                        Sandra Day O'Connor, resigned July 1.

    U.S. Courts of Appeals

    67                 U.S. Circuit Judge for the District of   Janice R. Brown, confirmed June 8.
                        Columbia Circuit
    67                 U.S. Circuit Judge for the District of   Thomas B. Griffith, confirmed June 14.
                        Columbia Circuit
    69                 U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth         Robert A. Griffin, confirmed June 9.
                        Circuit
    69                 U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth         David W. McKeague, confirmed June 9.
                        Circuit
    70                 U.S. Circuit Judge for the Eleventh      William H. Pryor, Jr., confirmed June 9.
                        Circuit

    White House Office

    88                 Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers   Ben S. Bernanke, confirmed June 15, vice Harvey S.
                                                                 Rosen.

    Office of Management and Budget

    92                 Controller, Office of Federal Financial  Linda Morrison Combs, confirmed June 24.
                        Management

    Agriculture Department

    99                 Under Secretary for Food Safety          Richard A. Raymond, confirmed July 1.

    Defense Department

    149                The Special Assistant                    Robert S. Rangel, vice Paul W. Butler.
    151                Assistant Secretary of Defense           Daniel R. Stanley, confirmed June 30.
                        (Legislative Affairs)

    Energy Department

    208                Under Secretary for Energy, Science,     David K. Garman, confirmed June 15.
                        and Environment

    Health and Human Services Department

    217                Inspector General                        Daniel R. Levinson, confirmed June 8.

    Homeland Security Department

    228                General Counsel                          Philip J. Perry, confirmed June 8, vice Joe Whitley.

    Housing and Urban Development Department

    239                Assistant Secretary for Housing--        Brian D. Montgomery, confirmed June 13, vice John C.
                        Federal Housing Commissioner             Weicher

    Justice Department

    260                Assistant Attorney General, Civil        R. Alexander Acosta, resigned June 10.
                        Rights Division
    260                Assistant Attorney General, Office of    Regina B. Schofield, confirmed June 8.
                        Justice Programs
    260                Solicitor General                        Paul D. Clement, confirmed June 8.

    State Department

    295                Assistant Secretary for Diplomatic       Richard J. Griffin, confirmed June 16.
                        Security and Director of the Office of
                        Foreign Missions

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    295                Assistant Secretary for Educational and  Dina Habib Powell, confirmed June 24, vice Patricia
                        Cultural Affairs                         de Stacy Harrison.
    303                U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan           Ronald E. Neumann, confirmed June 24.
    303                U.S. Ambassador to Andorra               Eduardo Aguirre, Jr., confirmed June 16, vice George
                                                                 L. Argyros, Sr.
    303                U.S. Ambassador to Belize                Robert Johann Dieter, confirmed June 16.
    303                U.S. Ambassador to Brunei Darussalam     Emil A. Skodon, confirmed June 24, vice Gene B.
                                                                 Christy.
    303                U.S. Ambassador to Bulgaria              John Ross Beyrle, confirmed June 30, vice James W.
                                                                 Pardew.
    303                U.S. Ambassador to Cambodia              Joseph A. Mussomeli, confirmed June 24, vice Charles
                                                                 Aaron Ray.
    303                U.S. Ambassador to Cape Verde            Roger Dwayne Pierce, confirmed June 16, vice Donald
                                                                 C. Johnson.
    303                U.S. Ambassador to the Fiji Islands      Larry Miles Dinger, confirmed June 24, vice David L.
                                                                 Lyon.
    303                U.S. Ambassador to France                Craig Roberts Stapleton, confirmed June 16, vice
                                                                 Howard H. Leach.
    303                U.S. Ambassador to Ghana                 Pamela E. Bridgewater, confirmed June 16, vice Mary
                                                                 Carlin Yates.
    303                U.S. Ambassador to Iraq                  Zalmay Khalizad, confirmed June 16.
    303                U.S. Ambassador to Italy                 Ronald Spogli, confirmed June 30, vice Melvin
                                                                 Sembler.
    303                U.S. Ambassador to Kiribati              Larry Miles Dinger, confirmed June 24, vice David L.
                                                                 Lyon.
    303                U.S. Ambassador to the Kyrgyz Republic   Marie L. Yovanovitch, confirmed June 30, vice
                                                                 Stephen M. Young.
    304                U.S. Ambassador to Liberia               Donald E. Booth, confirmed June 16, vice John W.
                                                                 Blaney.
    304                U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg            Ann Louise Wagner, confirmed June 16, vice Peter
                                                                 Terpeluk, Jr.
    304                U.S. Ambassador to Mali                  Terence Patrick McCulley, confirmed June 16, vice
                                                                 Vicki Huddleston.
    304                U.S. Ambassador to Malta                 Molly Hering Bordonaro, confirmed June 16, vice
                                                                 Anthony Horace Gioia.
    304                U.S. Ambassador to Nauru                 Larry Miles Dinger, confirmed June 24, vice David L.
                                                                 Lyon.
    304                U.S. Ambassador to the Slovak Republic   Rodolphe M. Vallee, confirmed June 16, vice Ronald
                                                                 Weiser.
    304                U.S. Ambassador to Spain                 Eduardo Aguirre, Jr., confirmed June 16, vice George
                                                                 L. Argyros, Sr.
    304                U.S. Ambassador to Tonga                 Larry Miles Dinger, confirmed June 24, vice David L.
                                                                 Lyon.
    304                U.S. Ambassador to Tuvalu                Larry Miles Dinger, confirmed June 24, vice David L.
                                                                 Lyon.
    304                U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom    Robert H. Tuttle, confirmed June 30, vice William S.
                                                                 Farish.
    304                U.S. Ambassador to the Organization for  Julie Finley, confirmed June 16, vice Stephan
                        Security and Co-operation in Europe      Michael Minikes.
    304                U.S. Ambassador to the Vienna Office of  Gregory L. Schulte, confirmed June 24, vice Kenneth
                        the United Nations                       C. Brill.

    Transportation Department

    312                Administrator, Research and Innovative   Ashok G. Kaveeshwar, confirmed June 30.
                        Technology Administration

    Commodity Futures Trading Commission

    368                Chairman                                 Reuben Jeffery III, confirmed June 30.
    368                Commissioner                             Walter Lukken, confirmed June 30.

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    National Archives and Records Administration

    448                Assistant Archivist for Presidential     Sharon K. Fawcett.
                        Libraries

    Office of Government Ethics

    492                Deputy Director for Agency Programs      Joseph Gangloff.

    Office of Personnel Management

    493                Director                                 Linda M. Springer, confirmed June 24.

    Securities and Exchange Commission

    510                Chairman                                 William H. Donaldson, resigned June 1 (effective
                                                                 June 30).

    Small Business Administration

    517                Deputy Administrator                     Melanie Sabelhaus, resigned May 9 (effective June
                                                                 15).

    Tennessee Valley Authority

    532                Chairman                                 Bill Baxter, Acting, designated June 16.

    Agency for International Development

    537                Assistant Administrator for Democracy,   Michael E. Hess, confirmed June 24.
                        Conflict and Humanitarian Assistance
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