[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 41, Number 45 (Monday, November 14, 2005)]
[Pages 1698-1699]
[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 November 7

 Mark D. Acton,

 of Kentucky, to be a Commissioner of the Postal Rate Commission for a 
term expiring October 14, 2010, vice Dana Bruce Covington, Sr., term 
expired.

 Kristie A. Kenney,

 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 Philippines.

 John L. Palmer,

 of New York, to be a member of the Board of Trustees of the Federal 
Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund for a term of 4 years 
(reappointment).

 John L. Palmer,

 of New York, to be a member of the Board of Trustees of the Federal 
Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability 
Insurance Trust Fund for a term of 4 years (reappointment).

 John L. Palmer,

 of New York, to be a member of the Board of Trustees of the Federal 
Hospital Insurance Trust Fund for a term of 4 years (reappointment).

 Thomas R. Saving,

 of Texas, to be a member of the Board of Trustees of the Federal 
Hospital Insurance Trust Fund for a term of 4 years (reappointment).

 Thomas R. Saving,

 of Texas, to be a member of the Board of Trustees of the Federal 
Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund for a term of 4 years 
(reappointment).

 Thomas R. Saving,

 of Texas, to be a member of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Old-
Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability 
Insurance Trust Fund for a term of 4 years (reappointment).

 Robert Weisberg,

 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 Republic of Congo.

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 Submitted November 9

 Michael Joseph Copps,

 of Virginia, to be a member of the Federal Communications Commission 
for a term of 5 years from July 1, 2005, (reappointment).

 Carol A. Dalton,

 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 A. Noel 
Anketell Kramer, elevated.

 Paul J. McNulty,

 of Virginia, to be Deputy Attorney General, vice James B. Comey, 
resigned.

 Janet Ann Sanderson,

 of Arizona, 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 Haiti.

 Deborah Taylor Tate,

 of Tennessee, to be a member of the Federal Communications Commission 
for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2007, vice Michael K. 
Powell, resigned.
 Submitted November 10

 Samuel A. Alito, Jr.,

 of New Jersey, to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the 
United States, vice Sandra Day O'Connor, retiring.

 Duane Acklie,

 of Nebraska, to be an Alternate Representative of the United States of 
America to the 60th Session of the General Assembly of the United 
Nations.

 Goli Ameri,

 of Oregon, to be a Representative of the United States of America to 
the 60th Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations.

 Robert C. Cresanti,

 of Texas, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Technology, vice 
Phillip Bond, resigned.

 Uttam Dhillon,

 of California, to be Director of the Office of Counternarcotics 
Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security (new position).

 Leo Maury Gordon,

 of New Jersey, to be a Judge of the U.S. Court of International Trade, 
vice Thomas J. Aquilino, Jr., retired.

 Stephen C. King,

 of New York, to be a member of the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission 
of the United States for the term expiring September 30, 2008, vice 
Jeremy H. G. Ibrahim, term expired.

 Robert C. O'Brien,

 of California, to be an Alternate Representative of the United States 
of America to the 60th Session of the General Assembly of the United 
Nations.

 Donald M. Payne,

 of New Jersey, to be a Representative of the United States of America 
to the 60th Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations.

 Edward Randall Royce,

 of California, to be a Representative of the United States of America 
to the 60th Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations.

 David M. Spooner,

 of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Commerce, vice James J. 
Jochum, resigned.