    [Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 40, Number 13 (Monday, March 29, 2004)]
    [Pages 486-487]
    [Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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      Nominations  Submitted to the Senate

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    The following list does not include promotions of members of the
    Uniformed Services, nominations to the Service Academies, or nominations
    of Foreign Service officers.

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     Submitted March 22

     Jonathan W. Dudas,

     of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual
    Property and Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, vice
    James Edward Rogan, resigned.

     Jendayi Elizabeth Frazer,

     of Virginia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the
    United States of America to the Republic of South Africa.

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     Thomas Neil Hull III,

     of New Hampshire, 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
    Sierra Leone.

     R. Niels Marquardt,

     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 Cameroon, and to serve
    concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador
    Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the
    Republic of Equatorial Guinea.

     Roger A. Meece,

     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 the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

     Lauren Moriarty,

     of Hawaii, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of
    Minister-Counselor, for the rank of Ambassador during her tenure of
    service as U.S. Senior Official to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
    Forum.

     Constance Berry Newman,

     of Illinois, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (African Affairs),
    vice Walter H. Kansteiner, resigned.

     Mitchell B. Reiss,

     of Virginia, for the rank of Ambassador during his tenure of service as
    Special Envoy for Northern Ireland.
     Withdrawn March 22

     Glen L. Bower,

     of Illinois, to be a Judge of the U.S. Tax Court for a term of 15 years
    after he takes office, vice Carolyn Miller Parr, term expired, which was
    sent to the Senate on January 7, 2003.
     Submitted March 23

     Thomas Hill Moore,

     of Florida, to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety
    Commission for a term of 7 years from October 27, 2003 (reappointment).

     James Francis Moriarty,

     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 Kingdom of Nepal.
     Withdrawn March 23

     Thomas Hill Moore,

     of Florida, to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety
    Commission for a term of 7 years from October 27, 2002 (reappointment),
    which was sent to the Senate on March 11, 2004.
     Submitted March 26

     Thomas Charles Krajeski,

     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 Yemen.

     Michele J. Sison,

     of Maryland, 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 United Arab Emirates.