[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 43, Number 36 (Monday, September 10, 2007)]
[Pages 1193-1194]
[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 September 4 *
    * These nominations were released by the Office of the Press 
Secretary on September 5.

 Paula J. Dobriansky,

 of Virginia, for the rank of Ambassador during her tenure of service as 
Special Envoy for Northern Ireland.

 Gregory F. Jacob,

 of New Jersey, to be Solicitor for the Department of Labor, vice Howard 
Radzely.

 Robert D. Jamison,

 of Virginia, to be Under Secretary for National Protection and 
Programs, Department of Homeland Security, vice George W. Foresman, 
resigned.

 James Francis Moriarty,

 of Massachusetts, 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 People's Republic 
of Bangladesh.

 Dan Mozena,

 of Iowa, 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 Angola.

 Louis John Nigro, Jr.,

 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 Chad.

 Christopher A. Padilla,

 of the District of Columbia, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for 
International Trade, vice Franklin L. Lavin, resigned.

 Paul E. Simons,

 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 Chile.
 Withdrawn September 4 *
    * These withdrawals were released by the Office of the Press 
Secretary on September 5.

 Charles W. Grim,

 of Oklahoma, to be Director of the Indian Health Service, Department of 
Health and Human Services, for the term of 4 years (reappointment), 
which was sent to the Senate on May 21, 2007.

 Scott A. Keller,

 of Florida, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban 
Development, vice Steven B. Nesmith, resigned, which was sent to the 
Senate on January 9, 2007.

 David Palmer,

 of Maryland, to be a member of the Equal Employment Opportunity 
Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2011, vice Cari M. Dominguez, 
term expired, which was sent to the Senate on January 9, 2007.
 Submitted September 6

 Stanley Thomas Anderson,

 of Tennessee, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of 
Tennessee, vice James D. Todd, retiring.

 E. Duncan Getchell, Jr.,

 of Virginia, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit, vice H. 
Emory Widener, Jr., retired.

 Steve A. Matthews,

 of South Carolina, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit, 
vice William W. Wilkins, Jr., retired.

 John A. Mendez,

 of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of 
California, vice David F. Levi, resigned.
 Withdrawn September 6

 Mary O. Donohue,

 of New York, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of New 
York, vice

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Frederick J. Scullin, Jr., retired, which was sent to the Senate on 
January 9, 2007.
Submitted September 7

 Harvey E. Johnson, Jr.,

 of Virginia, to be Deputy Administrator and Chief Operating Officer, 
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.

 Walter Lukken,

 of Indiana, to be Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, 
vice Reuben Jeffery III.

Vincent Obsitnik,

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

 Todd J. Zinser,

 of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Commerce, vice 
Johnnie E. Frazier, resigned.
Withdrawn September 7

 Vincent Obsitnik,

 of Virginia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 
United States of America to the Republic of Slovenia, which was sent to 
the Senate on July 25.