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SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF JULIE E. ADAMS,

SECRETARY OF THE SENATE

By Jennifer A. Gorham, Executive Clerk

ONE HUNDRED FIFTEENTH CONGRESS

Thursday, April 26, 2018

{ FIRST SESSION

{ SECOND SESSION

Issue No. 256

CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2017

ADJOURNED JANUARY 3, 2018

CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2018

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UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT

Mike Pompeo (Cal. No. 788)

Richard Grenell (Cal. No. 619)

Ordered, That following Leader remarks on Thursday, April 26, 2018, the Senate proceed to executive

session and resume consideration of the nomination of Mike Pompeo, of Kansas, to be Secretary of State.

Ordered further, That at 12 noon, notwithstanding the provisions of Rule XXII, there be 4 minutes of

debate, equally divided and that following the use or yielding back of that time, the Senate vote on the motion to

invoke cloture on the Pompeo nomination, and that if cloture is invoked, all time be considered expired and the

Senate vote on confirmation of the nomination without intervening action or debate.

Ordered further, That following disposition of the Pompeo nomination, the Senate resume consideration

of the nomination of Richard Grenell, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the

United States of America to the Federal Republic of Germany, with the time until 1:45 p.m. equally divided in

the usual form, and that at 1:45 p.m., the Senate vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination.

Ordered further, That with respect to the motion to invoke cloture on the Grenell nomination, the

mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII be waived.

Ordered further, That if cloture is invoked, all time be considered expired and the Senate vote on

confirmation of the nomination without intervening action or debate.

Ordered further, That with respect to both nominations, the motions to reconsider be considered made

and laid upon the table and the President be immediately notified of the Senate’s actions. (Apr. 24, 25, 2018.)

RESOLUTIONS

CALENDAR

NO. S. RES.

NO. SUBJECT

REPORTED

BY

1

TREATIES

CALENDAR

NO. TREATY

DOC. NO. SUBJECT

REPORTED

BY

2

* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE

NO. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR

REPORTED

BY

3

ARMY

156 529-2 The following named officers for appointment

in the Reserve of the Army to the grades

indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section

12203:

Jun 20, 2017 Reported by Mr.

McCain, Committee on Armed

Services, without printed

report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Darius S. Gallegos

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

* 168 560 Annie Caputo, of Virginia, to be a Member of

the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the

term of five years expiring June 30, 2021,

vice William Charles Ostendorff, term

expired.

Jul 12, 2017 Reported by Mr.

Barrasso, Committee on

Environment and Public

Works, without printed

report.

* 169 562 David Wright, of South Carolina, to be a

Member of the Nuclear Regulatory

Commission for the term of five years

expiring June 30, 2020, vice Jeffery Martin

Baran, resigned.

Jul 12, 2017 Reported by Mr.




report.

COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING

COMMISSION

* 270 594 Dawn DeBerry Stump, of Texas, to be a

Commissioner of the Commodity Futures

Trading Commission for a term expiring

April 13, 2022, vice Timothy G. Massad

resigned.

Aug 02, 2017 Reported by Mr.

Roberts, Committee on

Agriculture, Nutrition, and

Forestry, without printed

report.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

COMMISSION

* 379 724 Janet Dhillon, of Pennsylvania, to be a

Member of the Equal Employment

Opportunity Commission for a term expiring

July 1, 2022, vice Jenny R. Yang, term

expiring.

Oct 18, 2017 Reported by Mr.

Alexander, Committee on

Health, Education, Labor,

and Pensions, without printed

report.

* 381 859 Daniel M. Gade, of North Dakota, to be a

Member of the Equal Employment

Opportunity Commission for a term expiring

July 1, 2021, vice Constance S. Barker, term

expired.





report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

4

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

* 404 900 Jeffery Martin Baran, of Virginia, to be a

Member of the Nuclear Regulatory

Commission for the term of five years

expiring June 30, 2023. (Reappointment)





report.

NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY

BOARD

* 467 1032 Bruce Landsberg, of South Carolina, to be a

Member of the National Transportation

Safety Board for a term expiring December

31, 2022, vice Christopher A. Hart, term

expiring.

Nov 08, 2017 Reported by Mr.

Thune, Committee on

Commerce, Science, and

Transportation, without

printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

* 496 812 Anthony Kurta, of Montana, to be a Principal

Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, vice

Laura Junor, resigned.

Nov 16, 2017 Reported by Mr.

McCain, Committee on Armed


report.

THE JUDICIARY

542 886 Robert Earl Wier, of Kentucky, to be United

States District Judge for the Eastern District

of Kentucky, vice Amul R. Thapar, elevated.

Dec 07, 2017 Reported by Mr.

Grassley, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed

report.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

* 544 889 Stephen Alexander Vaden, of Tennessee, to be

General Counsel of the Department of

Agriculture, vice Jeffrey Michael Prieto.


Roberts, Committee on

Agriculture, Nutrition, and

Forestry, without printed

report.

EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE

UNITED STATES

* 579 1068 Spencer Bachus III, of Alabama, to be a

Member of the Board of Directors of the

Export-Import Bank of the United States for

a term expiring January 20, 2019, vice

Patricia M. Loui, term expired.


Crapo, Committee on

Banking, Housing, and Urban

Affairs, without printed

report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

5

* 580 1069 Spencer Bachus III, of Alabama, to be a



a term expiring January 20, 2023.

(Reappointment)


Crapo, Committee on



report.

* 581 1070 Judith Delzoppo Pryor, of Ohio, to be a



a term expiring January 20, 2021, vice Larry

W. Walther, term expired.


Crapo, Committee on



report.

* 582 1071 Kimberly A. Reed, of West Virginia, to be First

Vice President of the Export-Import Bank of

the United States for a term expiring

January 20, 2021, vice Wanda Felton,

resigned.


Crapo, Committee on



report.

* 583 1072 Claudia Slacik, of New York, to be a Member of

the Board of Directors of the Export-Import

Bank of the United States for a term expiring

January 20, 2019, vice Sean Robert

Mulvaney, term expired.


Crapo, Committee on



report.

* 584 1073 Claudia Slacik, of New York, to be a Member of

the Board of Directors of the Export-Import

Bank of the United States for a term expiring

January 20, 2023. (Reappointment)


Crapo, Committee on



report.

* 585 893 Mark L. Greenblatt, of Maryland, to be

Inspector General, Export-Import Bank, vice

Osvaldo Luis Gratacos Munet, resigned.

Jan 08, 2018 Reported by Mr.

Johnson, Committee on

Homeland Security and

Governmental Affairs,

without printed report.


Crapo, Committee on



report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

6

THE JUDICIARY

587 991 Fernando Rodriguez, Jr., of Texas, to be United

States District Judge for the Southern

District of Texas, vice Gregg Jeffrey Costa,

elevated.




report.

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND

URBAN DEVELOPMENT

* 592 1349 Robert Hunter Kurtz, of Virginia, to be an

Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban

Development, vice Sandra Brooks Henriquez,

resigned.


Crapo, Committee on



report.

* 593 1352 Brian D. Montgomery, of Texas, to be an

Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban

Development, vice Carol J. Galante.


Crapo, Committee on



report.

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

* 595 1354 Randal Quarles, of Colorado, to be a Member of

the Board of Governors of the Federal

Reserve System for a term of fourteen years

from February 1, 2018. (Reappointment)


Crapo, Committee on



report.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

* 600 1390 William Beach, of Kansas, to be Commissioner

of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor, for

a term of four years, vice Erica Lynn

Groshen, term expired.





report.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

* 601 1391 James Blew, of California, to be Assistant

Secretary for Planning, Evaluation, and

Policy Development, Department of

Education, vice Carmel Martin, resigned.





report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

7

* 603 1393 Kenneth L. Marcus, of Virginia, to be Assistant

Secretary for Civil Rights, Department of

Education, vice Catherine Elizabeth Lhamon.





report.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

* 604 1394 Scott A. Mugno, of Pennsylvania, to be an

Assistant Secretary of Labor, vice David

Morris Michaels.





report.

* 606 1396 Cheryl Marie Stanton, of South Carolina, to be

Administrator of the Wage and Hour

Division, Department of Labor, vice David

Weil, resigned.





report.


* 607 1397 Mitchell Zais, of South Carolina, to be Deputy

Secretary of Education, vice James H.

Shelton III, resigned.





report.

CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY

COMMISSION

* 608 1358 Dana Baiocco, of Ohio, to be a Commissioner of

the Consumer Product Safety Commission for

a term of seven years from October 27, 2017,

vice Marietta S. Robinson, term expired.


Thune, Committee on



printed report.

* 610 1360 Ann Marie Buerkle, of New York, to be a

Commissioner of the Consumer Product

Safety Commission for a term of seven years

from October 27, 2018. (Reappointment)


Thune, Committee on



printed report.

* 611 1361 Ann Marie Buerkle, of New York, to be

Chairman of the Consumer Product Safety

Commission, vice Elliot F. Kaye.


Thune, Committee on



printed report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

8

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS

COMMISSION

* 612 1362 Brendan Carr, of Virginia, to be a Member of

the Federal Communications Commission for

a term of five years from July 1, 2018.

(Reappointment)


Thune, Committee on



printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

* 613 1363 Diana Furchtgott-Roth, of Maryland, to be an

Assistant Secretary of Transportation. (New

Position)


Thune, Committee on



printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

* 614 1364 Barry Lee Myers, of Pennsylvania, to be Under

Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and

Atmosphere, vice Kathryn D. Sullivan,

resigned.


Thune, Committee on



printed report.

AMTRAK BOARD OF DIRECTORS

* 615 1365 Leon A. Westmoreland, of Georgia, to be a

Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors for

a term of five years. (New Position)


Thune, Committee on



printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

* 618 1382 James Randolph Evans, of Georgia, to be

Ambassador Extraordinary and

Plenipotentiary of the United States of

America to Luxembourg.


Corker, Committee on

Foreign Relations, without

printed report.

* 619 1383 Richard Grenell, of California, to be

Ambassador Extraordinary and

Plenipotentiary of the United States of

America to the Federal Republic of Germany.




printed report.

* 621 1385 Yleem D. S. Poblete, of Virginia, to be an

Assistant Secretary of State (Verification and

Compliance), vice Frank A. Rose.




printed report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

9

THE JUDICIARY

625 1400 Annemarie Carney Axon, of Alabama, to be

United States District Judge for the

Northern District of Alabama, vice Sharon

Lovelace Blackburn, retired.




report.

626 1412 Thomas Alvin Farr, of North Carolina, to be

United States District Judge for the Eastern

District of North Carolina, vice Malcolm J.

Howard, retired.




report.

627 1420 William M. Ray II, of Georgia, to be United

States District Judge for the Northern

District of Georgia, vice Harold L. Murphy,

retired.




report.

628 1406 Liles Clifton Burke, of Alabama, to be United


District of Alabama, vice C. Lynwood Smith,

retired.




report.

629 1415 Michael Joseph Juneau, of Louisiana, to be

United States District Judge for the Western

District of Louisiana, vice Richard T. Haik,

Sr., retired.




report.

630 1417 Emily Coody Marks, of Alabama, to be United

States District Judge for the Middle District

of Alabama, vice Myron H. Thompson,

retired.




report.

631 1401 Jeffrey Uhlman Beaverstock, of Alabama, to be

United States District Judge for the Southern

District of Alabama, vice Callie V. Granade,

retired.




report.

632 1424 Holly Lou Teeter, of Kansas, to be United

States District Judge for the District of

Kansas, vice Kathryn H. Vratil, retired.




report.

633 1418 Terry Fitzgerald Moorer, of Alabama, to be

United States District Judge for the Southern

District of Alabama, vice William H. Steele,

retired.




report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

10

634 1419 Mark Saalfield Norris, Sr., of Tennessee, to be


District of Tennessee, vice J. Daniel Breen,

retired.




report.

635 985 R. Stan Baker, of Georgia, to be United States

District Judge for the Southern District of

Georgia, vice William T. Moore, Jr., retired.




report.

636 1413 Charles Barnes Goodwin, of Oklahoma, to be


District of Oklahoma, vice Robin J. Cauthron,

retired.




report.

637 1416 Matthew J. Kacsmaryk, of Texas, to be United


District of Texas, vice Mary Lou Robinson,

retired.




report.

638 1421 Eli Jeremy Richardson, of Tennessee, to be

United States District Judge for the Middle

District of Tennessee, vice Todd J. Campbell,

retired.




report.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

639 1402 Brian Allen Benczkowski, of Virginia, to be an

Assistant Attorney General, vice Leslie

Ragon Caldwell.




report.

640 1407 Jeffrey Bossert Clark, of Virginia, to be an

Assistant Attorney General, vice John

Charles Cruden.




report.

641 1409 Eric S. Dreiband, of Maryland, to be an

Assistant Attorney General, vice Thomas E.

Perez, resigned.




report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

11

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

* 664 1366 Susan Combs, of Texas, to be an Assistant

Secretary of the Interior, vice Rhea S. Suh,

resigned.

Jan 30, 2018 Reported by Ms.

Murkowski, Committee on

Energy and Natural

Resources, without printed

report.

* 665 1368 Ryan Douglas Nelson, of Idaho, to be Solicitor

of the Department of the Interior, vice Hilary

Chandler Tompkins.

Jan 30, 2018 Reported by Ms.

Murkowski, Committee on

Energy and Natural

Resources, without printed

report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

* 668 1387 Eric M. Ueland, of Oregon, to be an Under

Secretary of State (Management), vice

Patrick Francis Kennedy.

Feb 07, 2018 Reported by Mr.



printed report.

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

* 669 1348 Marvin Goodfriend, of Pennsylvania, to be a

Member of the Board of Governors of the

Federal Reserve System for a term of

fourteen years from February 1, 2016, vice

Sarah Bloom Raskin, resigned.


Crapo, Committee on



report.

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE

CORPORATION

* 670 1351 Jelena McWilliams, of Ohio, to be Chairperson

of the Board of Directors of the Federal

Deposit Insurance Corporation for a term of

five years, vice Martin J. Gruenberg, term

expired.


Crapo, Committee on



report.

* 672 1516 Jelena McWilliams, of Ohio, to be a Member of

the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit

Insurance Corporation for a term of six years,

vice Thomas Hoenig, term expiring.


Crapo, Committee on



report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

12

THE JUDICIARY

673 1411 Kurt D. Engelhardt, of Louisiana, to be United

States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit,

vice Edith Brown Clement, retired.




report.

674 1399 Barry W. Ashe, of Louisiana, to be United

States District Judge for the Eastern District

of Louisiana, vice L. R. Lemelle, retired.




report.

675 1053 Howard C. Nielson, Jr., of Utah, to be United

States District Judge for the District of Utah,

vice Brian Theadore Stewart, retired.




report.

676 1198 James R. Sweeney II, of Indiana, to be United

States District Judge for the Southern

District of Indiana, vice Sarah Evans Barker,

retired.




report.


* 686 1438 Paul C. Ney, Jr., of Tennessee, to be General

Counsel of the Department of Defense, vice

Jennifer M. O'Connor.


Inhofe for Mr. McCain,

Committee on Armed


report.

THE JUDICIARY

690 1405 Michael B. Brennan, of Wisconsin, to be United

States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit,

vice Terence T. Evans, deceased.




report.

691 1408 Daniel Desmond Domenico, of Colorado, to be

United States District Judge for the District

of Colorado, vice Robert E. Blackburn,

retired.




report.

692 1329 Susan Paradise Baxter, of Pennsylvania, to be


District of Pennsylvania, vice Sean J.

McLaughlin, resigned.




report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

13

693 1334 Marilyn Jean Horan, of Pennsylvania, to be


District of Pennsylvania, vice Gary L.

Lancaster, deceased.




report.

PRIVACY AND CIVIL LIBERTIES

OVERSIGHT BOARD

694 929 Adam I. Klein, of the District of Columbia, to

be Chairman and Member of the Privacy and

Civil Liberties Oversight Board for a term

expiring January 29, 2024. (Reappointment)




report.

OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF

NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE

* 697 1216 Jason Klitenic, of Maryland, to be General

Counsel of the Office of the Director of

National Intelligence, vice Robert S. Litt.


Burr, Select Committee on

Intelligence, without printed

report.

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

* 710 1531 Rohit Chopra, of New York, to be a Federal

Trade Commissioner for the unexpired term

of seven years from September 26, 2012, vice

Joshua D. Wright, resigned.


Thune, Committee on



printed report.

* 711 1532 Noah Joshua Phillips, of Maryland, to be a

Federal Trade Commissioner for the term of

seven years from September 26, 2016, vice

Julie Simone Brill, term expired.


Thune, Committee on



printed report.

* 712 1533 Joseph Simons, of Virginia, to be a Federal

Trade Commissioner for the term of seven

years from September 26, 2017, vice Terrell

McSweeny, term expired.


Thune, Committee on



printed report.

* 713 1534 Christine S. Wilson, of Virginia, to be a

Federal Trade Commissioner for the

unexpired term of seven years from

September 26, 2011, vice Maureen K.

Ohlhausen.


Thune, Committee on



printed report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

14

* 714 1535 Christine S. Wilson, of Virginia, to be a


seven years from September 26, 2018.

(Reappointment)


Thune, Committee on



printed report.

OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF

NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE

* 715 1252 Michael K. Atkinson, of Maryland, to be

Inspector General of the Intelligence

Community, Office of the Director of National

Intelligence, vice Irvin Charles McCullough

III.


Johnson, Committee on

Homeland Security and

Governmental Affairs,

without printed report.




report.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

* 720 1398 Isabel Marie Keenan Patelunas, of

Pennsylvania, to be Assistant Secretary for

Intelligence and Analysis, Department of the

Treasury, vice S. Leslie Ireland.

Mar 01, 2018 Reported by Mr.



report.

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

* 724 1078 David Christian Tryon, of Ohio, to be Chief

Counsel for Advocacy, Small Business

Administration, vice Darryl L. DePriest,

resigned.


Risch, Committee on Small

Business and

Entrepreneurship, without

printed report.


* 726 1328 Frank T. Brogan, of Pennsylvania, to be

Assistant Secretary for Elementary and

Secondary Education, Department of

Education, vice Deborah S. Delisle, resigned.





report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

15

FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH

REVIEW COMMISSION

* 727 1389 Marco M. Rajkovich, Jr., of Kentucky, to be a

Member of the Federal Mine Safety and

Health Review Commission for a term of six

years expiring August 30, 2022, vice Patrick

K. Nakamura, term expired.





report.

THE JUDICIARY

729 1330 Joel M. Carson III, of New Mexico, to be

United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth

Circuit, vice Paul J. Kelly, Jr., retired.




report.

730 1331 Colm F. Connolly, of Delaware, to be United


Delaware, vice Sue L. Robinson, retired.




report.

731 1337 William F. Jung, of Florida, to be United

States District Judge for the Middle District

of Florida, vice Anne C. Conway, retired.




report.

732 1336 Maryellen Noreika, of Delaware, to be United


Delaware, vice Gregory Moneta Sleet, retired.




report.

733 1050 Ryan T. Holte, of Ohio, to be a Judge of the

United States Court of Federal Claims for a

term of fifteen years, vice Nancy B. Firestone,

term expired.




report.

ADMINISTRATIVE CONFERENCE OF

THE UNITED STATES

734 931 Jonathan F. Mitchell, of Washington, to be

Chairman of the Administrative Conference

of the United States for the term of five

years, vice Paul R. Verkuil, resigned.




report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

16


740 1549 Patrick Hovakimian, of California, to be a

Member of the Foreign Claims Settlement

Commission of the United States for a term

expiring September 30, 2020, vice Anuj

Chang Desai, term expired.

Mar 19, 2018 Placed on the

Calendar pursuant to S.Res.

116, 112th Congress.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

* 757 1326 Andrea L. Thompson, of South Dakota, to be

Under Secretary of State for Arms Control

and International Security, vice Rose Eilene

Gottemoeller resigned.




printed report.

MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE

CORPORATION

* 758 1375 Sean Cairncross, of Minnesota, to be Chief

Executive Officer, Millennium Challenge

Corporation, vice Dana J. Hyde.




printed report.


766 1538 John E. Whitley, of Virginia, to be an Assistant

Secretary of the Army, vice Robert M. Speer.

Apr 02, 2018 Placed on the



THE JUDICIARY

767 1338 Jill Aiko Otake, of Hawaii, to be United States

District Judge for the District of Hawaii, vice

Susan Oki Mollway, retired.

Apr 12, 2018 Reported by Mr.



report.


768 1657 Timothy A. Garrison, of Missouri, to be United

States Attorney for the Western District of

Missouri for the term of four years, vice

Angela Tammy Dickinson, resigned.




report.

769 1663 Kenji M. Price, of Hawaii, to be United States

Attorney for the District of Hawaii for the

term of four years, vice Florence T.

Nakakuni, retired.




report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

17

770 1655 John Cary Bittick, of Georgia, to be United

States Marshal for the Middle District of

Georgia for the term of four years, vice Willie

Lee Richardson, Jr., retired.




report.

771 1661 David L. Lyons, of Georgia, to be United States

Marshal for the Southern District of Georgia

for the term of four years, vice Stephen

James Smith, term expired.




report.

772 1662 Rodney D. Ostermiller, of Montana, to be

United States Marshal for the District of

Montana for the term of four years, vice

Darrell James Bell, resigned.




report.

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

* 773 1100 Hannibal Ware, of the Virgin Islands, to be

Inspector General, Small Business

Administration, vice Peggy E. Gustafson.

Apr 16, 2018 Senate Committee

on Homeland Security and

Governmental Affairs

discharged under the

authority of the order of the

Senate of 01/07/2009.


Risch, Committee on Small

Business and

Entrepreneurship, without

printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

* 774 1440 Kenneth Steven Barbic, of the District of

Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of

Agriculture, vice Todd A. Batta, resigned.

Apr 16, 2018 Placed on the



THE JUDICIARY

* 775 1529 Joseph L. Falvey, Jr., of Michigan, to be a

Judge of the United States Court of Appeals

for Veterans Claims for the term of fifteen

years, vice Alan G. Lance, Sr., retired.


Isakson, Committee on

Veterans' Affairs, without

printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

* 776 1664 Paul R. Lawrence, of Virginia, to be Under

Secretary for Benefits of the Department of

Veterans Affairs, vice Allison A. Hickey,

resigned.


Isakson, Committee on

Veterans' Affairs, without

printed report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

18

THE JUDICIARY

777 1526 John B. Nalbandian, of Kentucky, to be United

States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit,

vice John M. Rogers, retiring.




report.

778 1332 Kari A. Dooley, of Connecticut, to be United


Connecticut, vice Robert N. Chatigny,

retired.




report.

779 1525 Dominic W. Lanza, of Arizona, to be United


Arizona, vice Susan Ritchie Bolton, retired.




report.

780 1647 Michael Y. Scudder, of Illinois, to be United

States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit,

vice Richard A. Posner, retired.




report.

781 1648 Amy J. St. Eve, of Illinois, to be United States

Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit, vice

Ann Claire Williams, retired.




report.

782 1650 Charles J. Williams, of Iowa, to be United


District of Iowa, vice Linda R. Reade, retired.




report.


783 1414 Joseph H. Hunt, of Maryland, to be an

Assistant Attorney General, vice Stuart F.

Delery, resigned.




report.

784 1659 Nicola T. Hanna, of California, to be United

States Attorney for the Central District of

California for the term of four years, vice

Eileen M. Decker, resigned.




report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

19

785 1658 Steven L. Gladden, of North Carolina, to be

United States Marshal for the Middle

District of North Carolina for the term of four

years, vice Willie Ransome Stafford III, term

expired.




report.

786 1712 Brendan O. Heffner, of Illinois, to be United

States Marshal for the Central District of

Illinois for the term of four years, vice

Kenneth F. Bohac, resigned.




report.

787 1714 Theodor G. Short, of Maine, to be United

States Marshal for the District of Maine for

the term of four years, vice Noel Culver

March, resigning.




report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

* 788 1761 Mike Pompeo, of Kansas, to be Secretary of

State, vice Rex W. Tillerson.




printed report.

* 789 872 Thomas J. Hushek, of Wisconsin, 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

South Sudan.




printed report.

* 790 1543 Kirsten Dawn Madison, of Florida, to be an

Assistant Secretary of State (International

Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs), vice

William R. Brownfield, retired.




printed report.

AIR FORCE

791 1110 The following named officer for appointment as

the Surgeon General of the Air Force and

appointment in the United States Air Force

to the grade indicated while assigned to a

position of importance and responsibility

under title 10, U.S.C., sections 8036 and 601:



Committee on Armed


report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Dorothy A. Hogg


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

20

NAVY

792 1555 The following named officer for appointment in

the United States Navy to the grade

indicated while assigned to a position of

importance and responsibility under title 10,

U.S.C., section 601:



Committee on Armed


report.

to be Vice Admiral

Rear Adm. Richard P. Snyder








Committee on Armed


report.

to be Admiral

Vice Adm. John C. Aquilino








Committee on Armed


report.

to be Vice Admiral

Vice Adm. Charles A. Richard



indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624:



Committee on Armed


report.

to be Rear Admiral (lower half)

Capt. Gregory N. Todd






Committee on Armed


report.


Capt. John S. Lemmon


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

21

797 1725 The following named officers for appointment

in the United States Navy to the grade




Committee on Armed


report.

to be Rear Admiral

Rear Adm. (lh) Ronald C. Copley

Rear Adm. (lh) Kathleen M. Creighton






Committee on Armed


report.

to be Rear Admiral

Rear Adm. (lh) Brian K. Corey

Rear Adm. (lh) Lorin C. Selby

Rear Adm. (lh) Johnny R. Wolfe, Jr.


Deputy Judge Advocate General of the Navy

and for appointment to the grade indicated

under title 10, U.S.C., section 5149:



Committee on Armed


report.

to be Rear Admiral

Rear Adm. (lh) Darse E. Crandall






Committee on Armed


report.


Capt. Kristen B. Fabry

Capt. Joseph D. Noble, Jr.






Committee on Armed


report.


Capt. Heidi K. Berg


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

22

Capt. Michael A. Brookes

Capt. William E. Chase, III






Committee on Armed


report.


Capt. John J. Adametz






Committee on Armed


report.


Capt. Thomas J. Anderson






Committee on Armed


report.


Capt. James A. Aiken

Capt. Richard J. Cheeseman, Jr.

Capt. Craig A. Clapperton

Capt. Keith B. Davids

Capt. Joseph A. Diguardo, Jr.

Capt. Leonard C. Dollaga

Capt. Christopher S. Gray

Capt. John E. Gumbleton

Capt. James A. Kirk

Capt. Timothy J. Kott

Capt. Fredrick R. Luchtman

Capt. Brendan R. McLane

Capt. Scott W. Pappano

Capt. Ryan B. Scholl

Capt. Lance G. Scott

Capt. Philip E. Sobeck

Capt. John D. Spencer

Capt. Douglas C. Verissimo

Capt. George M. Wikoff


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

23

AIR FORCE


the United States Air Force to the grade






Committee on Armed


report.

to be General

Gen. Terrence J. O'Shaughnessy

806 1771 The following named Air National Guard of the

United States officer for appointment in the

Reserve of the Air Force to the grade

indicated under title 10, U.S.C., sections

12203 and 12212:



Committee on Armed


report.


Col. Michael T. Gerock

ARMY


the United States Army to the grade






Committee on Armed


report.


Maj. Gen. Stephen G. Fogarty


the United States Army Medical Service

Corps to the grade indicated under title 10,

U.S.C., sections 624 and 3064:



Committee on Armed


report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Raymond S. Dingle


the United States Army to the grade






Committee on Armed


report.


Maj. Gen. Francis M. Beaudette


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

24


in the Reserve of the Army to the grades

indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section

12203:



Committee on Armed


report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Eugene J. LeBoeuf

Brig. Gen. Stephen E. Strand


Col. Aida T. Borras

Col. Vincent E. Buggs

Col. Barry E. Edberg

Col. Cheryn L. Fasano

Col. Stephen Iacovelli

Col. Isaac Johnson, Jr.

Col. James J. Kokaska, Jr.

Col. Joseph M. Lestorti

Col. Edward H. Merrigan, Jr.

Col. Michael D. Roache

Col. Beth A. Salisbury

Col. Charles S. Sentell, III

Col. Jamelle C. Shawley

Col. Robert E. Suter

NAVY








Committee on Armed


report.

to be Admiral

Adm. Philip S. Davidson








Committee on Armed


report.

to be Vice Admiral

Rear Adm. David M. Kriete


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

25






Committee on Armed


report.

to be Rear Admiral

Rear Adm. (lh) Michelle C. Skubic






Committee on Armed


report.

to be Rear Admiral

Rear Adm. (lh) Eugene H. Black, III

Rear Adm. (lh) William D. Byrne, Jr.

Rear Adm. (lh) Marc H. Dalton

Rear Adm. (lh) John V. Fuller

Rear Adm. (lh) Michael P. Holland

Rear Adm. (lh) Hugh W. Howard, III

Rear Adm. (lh) Jeffrey W. Hughes

Rear Adm. (lh) Thomas E. Ishee

Rear Adm. (lh) Roy I. Kitchener

Rear Adm. (lh) Stephen T. Koehler

Rear Adm. (lh) Samuel J. Paparo, Jr.

Rear Adm. (lh) Jeffrey E. Trussler

Rear Adm. (lh) William W. Wheeler, III

Rear Adm. (lh) Kenneth R. Whitesell


Chief of Chaplains of the Navy, and

appointment to the grade indicated under

title 10, U.S.C., section 5142:



Committee on Armed


report.


Rear Adm. (lh) Brent W. Scott






Committee on Armed


report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

26


Capt. Darin K. Via

MARINE CORPS


the United States Marine Corps to the grade






Committee on Armed


report.


Lt. Gen. Michael G. Dana








Committee on Armed


report.


Lt. Gen. David H. Berger


in the United States Marine Corps to the

grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section

624:



Committee on Armed


report.


Col. Stephen E. Liszewski

Col. Lorna M. Mahlock

Col. David L. Odom

Col. Arthur J. Pasagian

Col. Sean M. Salene

Col. Kevin J. Stewart

Col. William H. Swan

Col. Calvert L. Worth, Jr.








Committee on Armed


report.


Maj. Gen. Charles G. Chiarotti


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

27

NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS

AND THE HUMANITIES

* 821 1683 Jon Parrish Peede, of Mississippi, to be

Chairperson of the National Endowment for

the Humanities for a term of four years, vice

William D. Adams.





report.

[NEW REPORTS]

METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON

AIRPORTS AUTHORITY

* 822 1540 Alan E. Cobb, of Kansas, to be a Member of the

Board of Directors of the Metropolitan

Washington Airports Authority for a term

expiring November 22, 2023, vice William

Shaw McDermott, term expired.


Thune, Committee on



printed report.

SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD

* 823 1678 Patrick Fuchs, of Wisconsin, to be a Member of

the Surface Transportation Board for the

term of five years. (New Position)


Thune, Committee on



printed report.

* 824 1679 Michelle A. Schultz, of Pennsylvania, to be a

Member of the Surface Transportation Board

for the term of five years. (New Position)


Thune, Committee on



printed report.

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

* 825 1765 Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, of Maryland, to be a


seven years from September 26, 2015, vice

Edith Ramirez, term expired.


Thune, Committee on



printed report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

28

CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC

BROADCASTING

* 826 1819 Rubydee Calvert, of Wyoming, to be a Member

of the Board of Directors of the Corporation

for Public Broadcasting for a term expiring

January 31, 2022, vice David J. Arroyo, term

expired.


Thune, Committee on



printed report.

* 827 1822 Laura Gore Ross, of New York, to be a Member

of the Board of Directors of the Corporation

for Public Broadcasting for a term expiring

January 31, 2022, vice Jannette Lake Dates,

term expired.


Thune, Committee on



printed report.

COAST GUARD

* 828 1706 The following named officer for appointment as

Commandant of the United States Coast

Guard and to the grade indicated under title

14, U.S.C., section 44:


Thune, Committee on



printed report.

to be Admiral

Vice Adm. Karl L. Schultz

* 829 1746 The following named officer for appointment as

Vice Commandant, United States Coast

Guard, and to the grade indicated under title

14, U.S.C., section 47:


Thune, Committee on



printed report.

to be Admiral

Vice Adm. Charles W. Ray


NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S DESK

29

AIR FORCE

PN1597 AIR FORCE nominations (4) beginning RICHARD G. ANDERSON, and ending JOEL K.

WARREN, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of

February 8, 2018.

PN1600 AIR FORCE nominations (14) beginning RONNELLE ARMSTRONG, and ending JOHN

MARION VON ALMEN, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the

Congressional Record of February 8, 2018.

PN1601 AIR FORCE nominations (51) beginning ALISON LEE BEACH, and ending CORTNEY LYNN

ZUERCHER, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record

of February 8, 2018.

PN1788 AIR FORCE nominations (65) beginning MICHAEL J. ABBOTT, and ending DAVID

RUSSELL WRIGHT, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional

Record of April 9, 2018.

ARMY

PN1753 ARMY nomination of Tia W. Caphart, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the

Congressional Record of March 19, 2018.

PN1754 ARMY nomination of Napoleon A. Campos, which was received by the Senate and appeared in

the Congressional Record of March 19, 2018.

PN1755 ARMY nomination of Kevin R. Embry, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN1756 ARMY nomination of Andrew J. Furjanic, which was received by the Senate and appeared in

the Congressional Record of March 19, 2018.

PN1757 ARMY nomination of Daniel L. Lee, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN1758 ARMY nomination of John M. Williams, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN1789 ARMY nomination of Roberto Sorianoolivas, which was received by the Senate and appeared

in the Congressional Record of April 9, 2018.

PN1790 ARMY nomination of Jason Palatas, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the

Congressional Record of April 9, 2018.

PN1791 ARMY nominations (2) beginning JOSE R. REVELES, JR., and ending KENNETH J.

STRAUSS, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of

April 9, 2018.

PN1792 ARMY nomination of D012279, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN1793 ARMY nomination of Russell B. Gilliland, which was received by the Senate and appeared in

the Congressional Record of April 9, 2018.


NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S DESK

30

PN1794 ARMY nomination of Erik M. Bauer, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN1795 ARMY nomination of Lawrence W. Henry, which was received by the Senate and appeared in


PN1796 ARMY nomination of Kenneth A. Willeford, which was received by the Senate and appeared in


PN1797 ARMY nomination of D012941, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN1798 ARMY nomination of Roxanne T. Sickles, which was received by the Senate and appeared in


PN1814 ARMY nomination of James F. Huggins, II, which was received by the Senate and appeared in


PN1817 ARMY nomination of Denny L. Rozenberg, which was received by the Senate and appeared in


FOREIGN SERVICE

* PN1436 - 2 FOREIGN SERVICE nomination of Robert F. Grech, which was received by the Senate

and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 8, 2018.

* PN1634 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (2) beginning Karen S. Sliter, and ending Elia P.

Vanechanos, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record

of February 13, 2018.

* PN1742 FOREIGN SERVICE nomination of Tuyvan Nguyen, which was received by the Senate and

appeared in the Congressional Record of March 12, 2018.

* PN1744 - 1 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (106) beginning Benjamin Thomas Ardell, and ending

Alexander Zvinakis, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional

Record of March 12, 2018.

* PN1745 FOREIGN SERVICE nomination of Abigail Marie Nguema, which was received by the

Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 12, 2018.

MARINE CORPS

PN1590 MARINE CORPS nomination of Douglas R. Burian, which was received by the Senate and

appeared in the Congressional Record of February 5, 2018.

PN1799 MARINE CORPS nomination of Chad R. Fitzgerald, which was received by the Senate and

appeared in the Congressional Record of April 9, 2018.

NAVY

PN1276 NAVY nomination of Edward M. Crossman, which was received by the Senate and appeared in

the Congressional Record of November 27, 2017.

PN1741 NAVY nominations (11) beginning NANA K. APPIAWIAH, and ending AUSTIN R.

YOUNGER, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record

of March 12, 2018.

* Committee of jurisdiction has requested appropriate biographical and financial information on this nominee

** Committee of jurisdiction has received the necessary biographical and financial information on this nominee; nominee will remain in this

section for 10 session days

PRIVILEGED NOMINATIONS

MESSAGE

NO. DATE

RECEIVED NOMINEE AND POSITION * INFORMATION

REQUESTED BY

COMMITTEE

31

** REQUESTED

INFORMATION

RECEIVED

SENATOR REQUESTED REFERRAL TO

COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION

Pursuant to S. Res. 116, 112th Congress, nominations in this section of the Executive Calendar are entitled to expedited procedures.

920 Sep 05, 2017 Frederick M. Nutt, of Virginia,

to be Controller, Office of

Federal Financial

Management, Office of

Management and Budget, vice

David Arthur Mader.

Yes Sep 11, 2017 Sep 26, 2017 - Mr. Peters.

1545 Feb 05, 2018 Charles E. Cook III, of

Maryland, to be Chief

Financial Officer, Department

of Homeland Security, vice

Charles H. Fulghum.

Yes

1707 Mar 12, 2018 Kimberly Breier, of Virginia, to

be a Member of the Board of

Directors of the Inter-

American Foundation for a

term expiring September 20,

2020, vice Adolfo A. Franco,

term expired.

Yes

1748 Mar 19, 2018 Elizabeth Darling, of Texas, to

be Commissioner on Children,

Youth, and Families,

Department of Health and

Human Services, vice Rafael J.

Lopez.

Yes

1750 Mar 19, 2018 Mark Schultz, of Nebraska, to be

Commissioner of the

Rehabilitation Services

Administration, Department of

Education, vice Janet Lorraine

LaBreck.

Yes

1851 Apr 17, 2018 Alexander Crenshaw, of Florida,

to be a Member of the Board of

Directors of the Millennium

Challenge Corporation for a

term of three years, vice Mark

Green, term expired.

Yes

1852 Apr 17, 2018 Louis DeJoy, of North Carolina,

to be a Member of the Board of

Directors of the Overseas

Private Investment

Corporation for a term

expiring December 17, 2020,

vice Michael James Warren,

term expired.

Yes

* Committee of jurisdiction has requested appropriate biographical and financial information on this nominee

** Committee of jurisdiction has received the necessary biographical and financial information on this nominee; nominee will remain in this

section for 10 session days

PRIVILEGED NOMINATIONS

MESSAGE

NO. DATE

RECEIVED NOMINEE AND POSITION * INFORMATION

REQUESTED BY

COMMITTEE

32

** REQUESTED

INFORMATION

RECEIVED

SENATOR REQUESTED REFERRAL TO

COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION

Pursuant to S. Res. 116, 112th Congress, nominations in this section of the Executive Calendar are entitled to expedited procedures.

1853 Apr 17, 2018 Frederick Perpall, of Texas, to


Directors of the Overseas

Private Investment

Corporation for a term

expiring December 17, 2020,

vice James M. Demers, term

expired.

Yes

1854 Apr 17, 2018 Susan M. McCue, of Virginia, to


Directors of the Millennium

Challenge Corporation for a

term of two years.

(Reappointment)

Yes

1855 Apr 17, 2018 Victoria Ann Hughes, of

Virginia, to be a Member of

the Board of Directors of the

Corporation for National and

Community Service for a term

expiring October 6, 2021.

(Reappointment)

Yes

1856 Apr 17, 2018 Heather Reynolds, of Texas, to


Directors of the Corporation

for National and Community

Service for a term expiring

September 14, 2021, vice Dean

A. Reuter, term expired.

Yes

NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBJECT

MESSAGE NO.

NOMINEE AND OFFICE

DATE AND SENATOR

33

When a notice of intent to object is given to the appropriate leader, or their designee, and such notice is submitted for inclusion in

the Congressional Record and the Senate Executive Calendar, or following the objection to a unanimous consent to proceeding to, and,

or disposition of, matters relating to nominations and treaties on their behalf, it shall be placed in the section of the Senate Executive

Calendar entitled “Notice of Intent to Object”. (S. Res. 28, 112th Congress)

1053 Howard C. Nielson, Jr., of Utah, to be United States District Judge for

the District of Utah.

Mar 6, 2018 - Ms. Duckworth.

1216 Jason Klitenic, of Maryland, to be General Counsel of the Office of the

Director of National Intelligence.

Mar 12, 2018 - Mr. Grassley.

MOTIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION

DATE

SUBJECT

34

After an action taken by the Senate, any Senator voting with the prevailing side or who has not voted may, on the same day or on

either of the next two days of actual session thereafter, either enter a motion for reconsideration or move a reconsideration. This section

contains such motions not yet acted on as so provided by Rule XIII, Paragraph 1.

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