[Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton (1996, Book I)] [January 1, 1996] [Pages 1019-1027] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov] [[Page 1019]]Appendix B--Nominations Submitted to the Senate The following list does not include promotions of members of the Uniformed Services, nominations to the Service Academies, or nominations of Foreign Service officers. Submitted January 4 Stuart E. Eizenstat, of Maryland, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade, vice Jeffrey E. Garten, resigned. Submitted January 22 Mary Burrus Babson, of Illinois, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and Community Service for a term of one year (new position). Richard L. Morningstar, of Massachusetts, for the rank of Ambassador during his tenure of service as Special Adviser to the President and the Secretary of State on Assistance to the New Independent States (NIS) of the Former Soviet Union and Coordinator of NIS Assistance. Luis Valdez, of California, to be a member of the National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 2000, vice Peter deCourch Hero, term expired. Submitted January 24 Lawrence Neal Benedict, of California, 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 Cape Verde. Joseph J. DiNunno, of Maryland, to be a member of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board for a term expiring October 18, 2000 (reappointment). Ronnie Feuerstein Heyman, of New York, to be a member of the National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 2000, vice Jocelyn Levi Straus, term expired. Barry R. McCaffrey, of Washington, to be Director of National Drug Control Policy, vice Lee Patrick Brown, resigned. Robert B. Rogers, of Missouri, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and Community Service for a term of 3 years (new position). Shirley W. Ryan, of Illinois, to be a member of the National Council on Disability for a term expiring September 17, 1997 (reappointment). Withdrawn January 24 Chris Evert, of Florida, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and Community Service for a term of 3 years (new position), which was sent to the Senate on June 6, 1995. Christine Hernandez, of Texas, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and Community Service for a term of 2 years (new position), which was sent to the Senate on June 6, 1995. Kirsten S. Moy, of New York, to be Administrator of the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (new position), which was sent to the Senate on February 24, 1995. Cherry T. Kinoshita, of Washington, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Civil Liberties Public Education Fund for a term of 2 years (new position), which was sent to the Senate on January 5, 1995. Stanley K. Sheinbaum, of California, to be a member of the National Security Education Board for a term of 4 years, vice John P. Roche, resigned, which was sent to the Senate on January 5, 1995. Submitted January 25 Richard A. Paez, of California, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, vice Cecil F. Poole, resigned. Elmer B. Staats, of the District of Columbia, to be a member of the Board of Trustees of the Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation for a term expiring December 10, 2001 (reappointment). [[Page 1020]] Submitted January 26 W. Craig Broadwater, of West Virginia, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of West Virginia, vice Robert E. Maxwell, resigned. Thomas A. Fink, of Alaska, to be a member of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board for a term expiring October 11, 1999, vice James H. Atkins, term expired. Dean D. Pregerson, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Central District of California, vice A. Wallace Tashima, elevated. Anabelle Rodriguez-Rodriguez, of Puerto Rico, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Puerto Rico, vice Raymond L. Acosta, resigned. William C. Brooks, of Michigan, to be a member of the Social Security Advisory Board for a term of 2 years expiring September 30, 1996 (new position). Eileen B. Claussen, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, vice Elinor G. Constable. Robert F. Drinan, of Massachusetts, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Civil Liberties Public Education Fund for a term of 3 years (new position). Peter Benjamin Edelman, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services, vice David T. Ellwood, resigned. Sarah McCracken Fox, of New York, to be a member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of 5 years expiring August 27, 2000, vice James M. Stephens, term expired. Leo K. Goto, of Colorado, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Civil Liberties Public Education Fund for a term of 2 years (new position). Susan Hayase, of California, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Civil Liberties Public Education Fund for a term of 3 years (new position). Charles A. Hunnicutt, of Georgia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Transportation, vice Jeffrey Neil Shane, resigned. Elsa H. Kudo, of Hawaii, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Civil Liberties Public Education Fund for a term of 2 years (new position). Yeiichi Kuwayama, of the District of Columbia, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Civil Liberties Public Education Fund for a term of 3 years (new position). Harlan Mathews, of Tennessee, to be a member of the Social Security Advisory Board for a term of 6 years expiring September 30, 2000 (new position). Dale Minami, of California, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Civil Liberties Public Education Fund for a term of 3 years (new position). Peggy A. Nagae, of Oregon, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Civil Liberties Public Education Fund for a term of 3 years (new position). Don T. Nakanishi, of California, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Civil Liberties Public Education Fund for a term of 2 years (new position). Gerald M. Shea, of the District of Columbia, to be a member of the Social Security Advisory Board for a term of 4 years expiring September 30, 1998 (new position). Gerald N. Tirozzi, of Connecticut, to be Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education, Department of Education, vice Thomas W. Payzant, resigned. Submitted February 1 Toni G. Fay, of New Jersey, to be a member of the National Institute for Literacy Advisory Board for a term expiring October 12, 1998, vice Ronald M. Gillum, term expired. Audrey Tayse Haynes, of Kentucky, to be a member of the National Institute for Literacy Advisory Board for a term expiring October 13, 1998, vice Badi G. Foster, term expired. Marciene S. Mattleman, of Pennsylvania, to be a member of the National Institute for Literacy Advisory Board for a term expiring October 12, 1998 (reappointment). [[Page 1021]] Submitted February 6 Terry Evans, of Kansas, to be a member of the National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 2000, vice Wendy W. Luers, term expired. Franklin D. Kramer, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense, vice Joseph Nye. Daniel Guttman, of the District of Columbia, to be a member of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission for a term expiring April 27, 2001, vice Edwin G. Foulke, Jr., term expired. Submitted February 9 J. Stapleton Roy, of Pennsylvania, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Career Minister, for the personal rank of Career Ambassador in recognition of especially distinguished service over a sustained period. Submitted February 20 Mark Edwin Emblidge, of Virginia, to be a member of the National Institute for Literacy Advisory Board for a term expiring September 22, 1998, vice Susan Ann Vogel, term expired. Alberta Sebolt George, of Massachusetts, to be a member of the National Museum Services Board for a term expiring December 6, 1998, vice Ruth K. Watanabe, term expired. Mary Dodd Greene, of Texas, to be a member of the National Institute for Literacy Advisory Board for a term expiring October 12, 1998, vice John Corcoran, term expired. Henry McKoy, of North Carolina, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation for a term expiring February 9, 2002, vice William H.G. Fitzgerald, term expired. Joaquin F. Otero, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor, vice Martin John Manley, resigned. David A. Ucko, of Missouri, to be a member of the National Museum Services Board for a term expiring December 6, 1999, vice Eunice B. Whittlesey, term expired. Submitted February 26 Christopher M. Coburn, of Ohio, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the U.S. Enrichment Corporation for a term expiring February 24, 2000, vice Greta Joy Dicus. Submitted March 6 Eric L. Clay, of Michigan, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, vice Ralph B. Guy, Jr., retired. Joseph F. Bataillon, of Nebraska, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Nebraska, vice Lyle E. Strom, retired. Harold Walter Geisel, of Illinois, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Mauritius and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Federal and Islamic Republic of the Comoros. Aubrey Hooks, of Virginia, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of the Congo. Robert Krueger, of Texas, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Botswana. Withdrawn March 11 Linda Colvin Rhodes, of Pennsylvania, to be Deputy Commissioner of Social Security for the term expiring January 19, 2001, which was sent to the Senate on August 10, 1995. Submitted March 12 David H. Shinn, of Washington, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Ethiopia. Submitted March 14 Robert E. Anderson, of Minnesota, to be a member of the Board of Regents of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences for a term expiring June 20, 2001, vice Clarence S. Avery, term expired. Lonnie R. Bristow, of California, to be a member of the Board of Regents of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences for a term expiring June 20, 2001, vice Gopal Sivaraj Pal, term expired. Shirley Ledbetter Jones, of Arkansas, to be a member of the Board of Regents of the Uniformed Services University of the Health [[Page 1022]] Sciences for a term expiring May 1, 2001, vice George Tryon Harding IV, term expired. Susan Bass Levin, of New Jersey, to be a member of the Board of Trustees of the Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation for a term expiring December 10, 1999, vice Richard C. Hackett. Kevin Emanuel Marchman, of Colorado, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, vice Joseph Shuldiner. Submitted March 15 Alan Greenspan, of New York, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of 4 years (reappointment). Laurence H. Meyer, of Missouri, to be a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for the unexpired term of 14 years from February 1, 1988, vice John P. LaWare, resigned. Alice M. Rivlin, of Pennsylvania, to be a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of 14 years from February 1, 1996, vice Alan S. Blinder, resigned. Alice M. Rivlin, of Pennsylvania, to be Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of 4 years, vice Alan S. Blinder, resigned. Submitted March 18 Christopher Robert Hill, of Rhode Island, 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 Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. Dane Farnsworth Smith, Jr., of New Mexico, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Senegal. George F. Ward, Jr., of Virginia, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Namibia. Sharon P. Wilkinson, of New York, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Burkina Faso. Submitted March 20 Ginger Ehn Lew, of California, to be Deputy Administrator of the Small Business Administration, vice Cassandra M. Pulley, resigned. Gina McDonald, of Kansas, to be a member of the National Council on Disability for a term expiring September 17, 1998, vice Larry Brown, Jr., term expired. Submitted March 21 Kenneth C. Brill, of California, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Cyprus. Genta Hawkins Holmes, of California, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Australia. Thomas C. Hubbard, of Tennessee, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of the Philippines and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Palau. Day Olin Mount, of Virginia, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Iceland. Glen Robert Rase, of Florida, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Brunei Darussalam. Calvin D. Buchanan, of Mississippi, to be U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi for a term of 4 years, vice Robert Q. Whitwell, resigned. Submitted March 25 James E. Hall, of Tennessee, to be Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board for a term of 2 years (reappointment). [[Page 1023]] Raymond W. Kelly, of New York, to be Under Secretary of the Treasury for Enforcement, vice Ronald K. Noble, resigned. Charles O. Cecil, of California, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Niger. Wendy Jean Chamberlin, of Virginia, 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic. James Francis Creagan, of Virginia, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Honduras. Lino Gutierrez, of Florida, 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 Nicaragua. David C. Halsted, of Vermont, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Chad. Dennis K. Hays, of Florida, 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 Suriname. Dennis C. Jett, of New Mexico, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Peru. Tibor P. Nagy, Jr., of Texas, 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 Guinea. Donald J. Planty, of New York, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Guatemala. Submitted March 28 Johnny H. Hayes, of Tennessee, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18, 2005 (reappointment). Submitted March 29 Leslie M. Alexander, of Florida, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Ecuador. Lawrence Baskir, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims for a term of 15 years, vice Reginald W. Gibson, retired. Prudence Bushnell, of Virginia, 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 Kenya. Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, of the District of Columbia, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Columbia, vice Harold H. Greene, retired. M. Margaret McKeown, of Washington, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, vice J. Jerome Farris, retired. Withdrawn March 29 Mary Burrus Babson, of Illinois, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and Community Service for a term of one year (new position), which was sent to the Senate on January 22, 1996. Submitted April 15 Morris N. Hughes, Jr., of Nebraska, 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 Burundi. Robert Clarke Brown, of Ohio, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority for a term of 6 years, vice Jack Edwards, resigned, to which position he was appointed during the last recess of the Senate. Daniel Guttman, of the District of Columbia, to be a member of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission for a term expiring April 27, 2001, vice Edwin G. [[Page 1024]] Foulke, Jr., term expired, to which position he was appointed during the last recess of the Senate. Elizabeth K. Julian, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, vice Roberta Achtenberg, resigned, to which position she was appointed during the last recess of the Senate. Lowell Lee Junkins, of Iowa, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation, vice Edward Charles Williamson, to which position he was appointed during the last recess of the Senate. Martin A. Kamarck, of Massachusetts, to be President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States for the remainder of the term expiring January 20, 1997, vice Kenneth D. Brody, resigned, to which position he was appointed during the last recess of the Senate. Yolanda Townsend Wheat, of Missouri, to be a member of the National Credit Union Administration Board for the term of 6 years expiring August 2, 2001, vice Robert H. Swan, term expired, to which position she was appointed during the last recess of the Senate. Submitted April 16 David J. Barram, of California, to be Administrator of General Services, vice Roger W. Johnson, resigned. Hubert T. Bell, Jr., of Alabama, to be Inspector General, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, vice David C. Williams. John Christian Kornblum, of Michigan, to be an Assistant Secretary of State, vice Richard Holbrooke, resigned. Barbara Mills Larkin, of Iowa, to be an Assistant Secretary of State, vice Wendy Ruth Sherman, resigned. Submitted April 17 John W. Hechinger, Sr., of the District of Columbia, to be a member of the National Security Education Board for a term of 4 years, vice John P. Roche. Submitted April 18 Lawrence E. Kahn, of New York, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of New York, vice Neal P. McCurn, retired. Arthur Gajarsa, of Maryland, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit, vice Helen Wilson Nies, retired. Walker D. Miller, of Colorado, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Colorado, vice Jim R. Carrigan, retired. Submitted April 22 Victor H. Ashe, of Tennessee, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and Community Service for a term expiring October 6, 2000, vice Andrea N. Brown, term expired. Alan G. Lowy, of California, to be a member of the Board of Trustees of the James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation for a term expiring May 29, 2001, vice Robert W. Naylor, term expired. Submitted April 29 Avis T. Bohlen, of the District of Columbia, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Bulgaria. Marisa R. Lino, of Oregon, 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 Albania. John Francis Maisto, of Pennsylvania, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Venezuela. Anne W. Patterson, of Virginia, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of El Salvador. Submitted May 1 Mary Lucille Jordan, of Maryland, to be a member of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission for a term of 6 years expiring August 30, 2002 (reappointment). Submitted May 3 Michael Kantor, of California, to be Secretary of Commerce, vice Ronald H. Brown, deceased, to which position he was appointed during the last recess of the Senate. [[Page 1025]] Brooksley Elizabeth Born, of the District of Columbia, to be a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for the remainder of the term expiring April 13, 1999, vice Mary L. Schapiro, resigned. Brooksley Elizabeth Born, of the District of Columbia, to be Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, vice Mary L. Schapiro, resigned. David D. Spears, of Kansas, to be a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for the term expiring April 13, 2000, vice Sheila C. Bair, resigned. Submitted May 6 John F. Hicks, of North Carolina, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Career Minister, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the State of Eritrea. Alan R. McKee, of Maryland, 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 Kingdom of Swaziland. Arlene Render, of Virginia, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Zambia. Stanley N. Schrager, of Illinois, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Djibouti. Submitted May 9 Richard A. Lazzara, of Florida, to be U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Florida, vice John H. Moore II, retired. Margaret M. Morrow, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Central District of California, vice Richard A. Gadbois, Jr., retired. Submitted May 13 Harold Walter Geisel, of Illinois, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Seychelles. Reynaldo Flores Macias, of California, to be a member of the National Institute for Literacy Advisory Board for a term expiring September 22, 1998, vice Helen B. Crouch, term expired. Withdrawn May 13 Bruce W. Greer, of Florida, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Florida, vice James W. Kehoe, retired, which was sent to the Senate on August 1, 1995. Charles R. Stack, of Florida, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit, vice Peter T. Fay, retired, which was sent to the Senate on October 27, 1995. Submitted May 15 Christina A. Snyder, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Central District of California, vice Edward Rafeedie, retired. Thomas W. Thrash, Jr., of Georgia, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia, vice Robert L. Vining, Jr., retired. Submitted May 16 J. Rene Josey, of South Carolina, to be U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina for the term of 4 years, vice J. Preston Strom, Jr., resigned. Submitted May 17 Arma Jane Karaer, of Virginia, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Papua New Guinea, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Solomon Islands, and as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Vanuatu. Alan Philip Larson, of Virginia, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be an Assistant Secretary of State, vice Daniel K. Tarullo. Marcia E. Miller, of Indiana, to be a member of the U.S. International Trade Commission for the term expiring December 16, 2003, vice David B. Rohr, term expired. Submitted May 23 Jeanne Givens, of Idaho, to be a member of the Board of Trustees of the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development for a term expiring [[Page 1026]] October 18, 2002, vice Piestewa Robert Harold Ames, term expiring. Keith R. Hall, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, vice Jeffrey K. Harris, resigned. Kerri-Ann Jones, of Maryland, to be an Associate Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy, vice Jane M. Wales, resigned. Gerald S. McGowan, of Virginia, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation for a term expiring December 17, 1998, vice Donald Burnham Ensenat, resigned. Pete Peterson, of Florida, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Franklin D. Raines, of the District of Columbia, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget, vice Alice M. Rivlin. J. Davitt McAteer, of West Virginia, to be Solicitor for the Department of Labor, vice Thomas S. Williamson, Jr. Jerry M. Melillo, of Massachusetts, to be an Associate Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy, vice Robert T. Watson, resigned. John Stern Wolf, of Maryland, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, for the rank of Ambassador during his tenure of service as U.S. Coordinator for Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC). Heidi H. Schulman, of California, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for a term expiring March 26, 2002, vice Leslee B. Alexander, term expired. Submitted June 3 Jeffrey Davidow, of Virginia, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be an Assistant Secretary of State, vice Alexander Fletcher Watson, resigned. Johnny H. Hayes, of Tennessee, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18, 2005 (reappointment), to which position he was appointed during the last recess of the Senate. Doris B. Holleb, of Illinois, to be a member of the National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 2002, vice Kenny Jackson Williams, term expired. Alberto Aleman Zubieta, a citizen of the Republic of Panama, to be Administrator of the Panama Canal Commission, vice Gilberto Guardia Fabrega, resigned. Submitted June 4 Madeleine May Kunin, of Vermont, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Switzerland. Submitted June 6 Robert L. Hinkle, of Florida, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Florida, vice William H. Stafford, Jr., retired. Mary Ann Gooden Terrell, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of 15 years, vice Richard Stephen Salzman, term expired. Submitted June 10 Everett Alvarez, Jr., of Maryland, to be a member of the Board of Regents of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences for a term expiring May 1, 1999 (reappointment). Vicky A. Bailey, of Indiana, to be a member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the term expiring June 30, 2001 (reappointment). Wyche Fowler, Jr., of Georgia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Reginald Earl Jones, of Maryland, to be a member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2000, vice Rosalie Gaull Silberman, term expired. Heidi H. Schulman, of California, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for a term expiring January 31, 2002, vice Martha Buchanan, resigned. [[Page 1027]] Withdrawn June 10 Heidi H. Schulman, of California, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for a term expiring January 31, 2002, vice Leslee B. Alexander, term expired, which was sent to the Senate on May 23, 1996. Submitted June 14 A. Vernon Weaver, of Arkansas, to be the Representative of the U.S. to the European Union, with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. Submitted June 18 Ayse Manyas Kenmore, of Florida, to be a member of the National Museum Services Board for a term expiring December 6, 2000 (reappointment). Patricia M. McMahon, of New Hampshire, to be Deputy Director for Demand Reduction, Office of National Drug Control Policy, vice Fred W. Garcia. Submitted June 21 Andrew S. Effron, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces for the term of 15 years to expire on the date prescribed by law, vice Robert E. Wiss. Submitted June 28 Barbara Blum, of the District of Columbia, to be a member of the Board of Trustees of the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development for a term expiring May 19, 2002 (reappointment). Sophia H. Hall, of Illinois, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the State Justice Institute for a term expiring September 17, 1997, vice John F. Daffron, Jr., term expired.