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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

Friday, November 16, 2018

{ FIRST SESSION

{ SECOND SESSION

Issue No. 356

CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2017

ADJOURNED JANUARY 3, 2018

CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2018

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UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT

Stephen Alexander Vaden (Cal. No. 544)

Karen Dunn Kelley (Cal. No. 939)

Thomas Alvin Farr (Cal. No. 626)

Jonathan A. Kobes (Cal. No. 1141)

Kathleen Laura Kraninger (Cal. No. 1064)

Ordered, That following Leader remarks on Monday, November 26, 2018, the Senate proceed to executive

session and resume consideration of the nomination of Stephen Alexander Vaden, of Tennessee, to be General

Counsel of the Department of Agriculture, with the time until 5:30 p.m. equally divided between the two Leaders

or their designees.

Ordered further, That at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, November 26, 2018, the motions to invoke cloture ripen

on the following nominations:

Stephen Alexander Vaden, of Tennessee, to be General Counsel of the Department of Agriculture;

Karen Dunn Kelley, of Pennsylvania, to be Deputy Secretary of Commerce;

Thomas Alvin Farr, of North Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of

North Carolina;

Jonathan A. Kobes, of South Dakota, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit; and

Kathleen Laura Kraninger, of Ohio, to be Director, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection for a term

of five years.

Ordered further, That with respect to the motions to invoke cloture on the above nominations, the

mandatory quorums required under Rule XXII be waived. (Nov. 15, 2018.)

RESOLUTIONS

CALENDAR

NO. S. RES.

NO. SUBJECT

REPORTED

BY

1

TREATIES

CALENDAR

NO. TREATY

DOC. NO. SUBJECT

REPORTED

BY

2

7 114-7 U.N. Convention on the Assignment of

Receivables in International Trade

Sep 12, 2018 Reported by Mr.

Corker, Committee on

Foreign Relations with

printed Ex. Rept. 115-7 and a

resolution of advice and

consent to ratification with 6

declarations and 5

understandings.

* 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

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.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

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

General Counsel of the Department of

Agriculture, vice Jeffrey Michael Prieto.

Dec 11, 2017 Reported by Mr.

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.

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



a term expiring January 20, 2023.

(Reappointment)


Crapo, Committee on



report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

4

* 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.

* 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.

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.

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.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

5

* 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.

CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY

COMMISSION

* 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

Commerce, Science, and

Transportation, without

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.

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.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

6

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.

THE JUDICIARY

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.


Grassley, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed

report.

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

States District Judge for the Northern

District of Texas, vice Mary Lou Robinson,

retired.




report.

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.

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.

Feb 08, 2018 Reported by Mr.

Crapo, Committee on



report.

THE JUDICIARY

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.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

7

691 1408 Daniel Desmond Domenico, of Colorado, to be

United States District Judge for the District

of Colorado, vice Robert E. Blackburn,

retired.




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.

Mar 14, 2018 Reported by Mr.

Risch, Committee on Small

Business and

Entrepreneurship, without

printed report.

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

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.

MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE

CORPORATION

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

Executive Officer, Millennium Challenge

Corporation, vice Dana J. Hyde.



Foreign Relations, without

printed report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

8

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.

Apr 25, 2018 Reported by Mr.

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.

UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE

* 833 1189 Robert M. Duncan, of Kentucky, to be a

Governor of the United States Postal Service

for a term expiring December 8, 2025.

(Reappointment)

May 07, 2018 Reported by Mr.






URBAN DEVELOPMENT

* 844 1539 Seth Daniel Appleton, of Missouri, to be an

Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban

Development, vice Katherine M. O'Regan.


Crapo, Committee on



report.


* 845 1619 Jeffrey Nadaner, of Maryland, to be an

Assistant Secretary of Commerce, vice David

W. Mills, retired.


Crapo, Committee on



report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

9


* 846 1636 Thelma Drake, of Virginia, to be Federal

Transit Administrator, vice Peter M. Rogoff,

resigned.


Crapo, Committee on



report.

ADVISORY COUNCIL ON HISTORIC

PRESERVATION

* 855 1747 Aimee Kathryn Jorjani, of Wisconsin, to be

Chairman of the Advisory Council on Historic

Preservation for a term expiring January 19,

2021, vice Milford Wayne Donaldson, term

expired.

May 17, 2018 Reported by Ms.


Energy and Natural


report.

TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY

* 856 1542 John L. Ryder, of Tennessee, to be a Member of

the Board of Directors of the Tennessee

Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18,

2021, vice Michael McWherter, term expired.


Barrasso, Committee on

Environment and Public

Works, without printed

report.


* 857 1541 Joseph Ryan Gruters, of Florida, to be a


a term of five years, vice Albert DiClemente,

term expired.


Thune, Committee on



printed report.

OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF

NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE

863 1548 William R. Evanina, of Pennsylvania, to be

Director of the National Counterintelligence

and Security Center. (New Position)


Burr, Select Committee on

Intelligence, without printed

report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

* 864 1280 Joseph E. Macmanus, 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

Colombia.




printed report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

10

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

* 891 1347 Charles Douglas Stimson, of Virginia, to be

General Counsel of the Department of the

Navy, vice Paul Luis Oostburg Sanz.


Inhofe for Mr. McCain,

Committee on Armed


report.

THE JUDICIARY

896 1520 Michael J. Truncale, of Texas, to be United

States District Judge for the Eastern District

of Texas, vice Ronald H. Clark, retiring.




report.

897 1521 Wendy Vitter, of Louisiana, to be United


of Louisiana, vice Helen G. Berrigan, retired.




report.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

900 785 John J. Bartrum, of Indiana, to be an Assistant

Secretary of Health and Human Services,

vice Ellen Gloninger Murray.


Hatch, Committee on

Finance, without printed

report.

THE JUDICIARY

904 1518 J. Campbell Barker, of Texas, to be United


of Texas, vice Leonard E. Davis, retired.




report.

908 1527 Maureen K. Ohlhausen, of Virginia, to be

Judge of the United States Court of Federal

Claims for a term of fifteen years, vice

Lawrence J. Block, term expired.




report.

914 1811 Allen Cothrel Winsor, of Florida, to be United


District of Florida, vice Robert L. Hinkle,

retired.




report.

915 1812 Patrick R. Wyrick, of Oklahoma, to be United

States District Judge for the Western District

of Oklahoma, vice David L. Russell, retired.




report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

11

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

* 922 1750 Mark Schultz, of Nebraska, to be

Commissioner of the Rehabilitation Services

Administration, Department of Education,

vice Janet Lorraine LaBreck.

Jun 25, 2018 Placed on the

Calendar pursuant to S.Res.

116, 112th Congress.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

* 926 1768 Kenneth S. George, of Texas, to be Ambassador


United States of America to the Oriental

Republic of Uruguay.




printed report.

* 931 1762 Stephen Akard, of Indiana, to be Director of

the Office of Foreign Missions, with the rank

of Ambassador, vice Gentry O. Smith,

resigned.




printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

* 935 1884 John Lowry III, of Illinois, to be Assistant

Secretary of Labor for Veterans' Employment

and Training, vice Michael Herman Michaud.





report.


Isakson, Committee on

Veterans' Affairs, without

printed report.


* 937 1821 Heidi R. King, of California, to be

Administrator of the National Highway

Traffic Safety Administration, vice Mark R.

Rosekind.


Thune, Committee on



printed report.


* 939 2049 Karen Dunn Kelley, of Pennsylvania, to be

Deputy Secretary of Commerce, vice Bruce H.

Andrews, resigned.


Thune, Committee on



printed report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

12

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS

COMMISSION

* 940 2050 Geoffrey Adam Starks, of Kansas, to be a

Member of the Federal Communications

Commission for a term of five years from July

1, 2017, vice Mignon L. Clyburn, term

expired.


Thune, Committee on



printed report.

THE JUDICIARY

943 1806 Holly A. Brady, of Indiana, to be United States

District Judge for the Northern District of

Indiana, vice Joseph S. Van Bokkelen,

retired.




report.

944 1807 Andrew Lynn Brasher, of Alabama, to be

United States District Judge for the Middle

District of Alabama, vice Mark E. Fuller,

resigned.




report.

946 1841 David Steven Morales, of Texas, to be United

States District Judge for the Southern

District of Texas, vice Janis Graham Jack,

retired.




report.


* 997 1202 Jeffrey Kessler, of Virginia, to be an Assistant

Secretary of Commerce, vice Paul Piquado,

resigned.


Hatch, Committee on


report.

MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE

CORPORATION

* 998 1851 Alexander Crenshaw, of Florida, to be a


Millennium Challenge Corporation for a term

of three years, vice Mark Green, term

expired.




* 999 1854 Susan M. McCue, of Virginia, to be a Member

of the Board of Directors of the Millennium

Challenge Corporation for a term of two

years. (Reappointment)





NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

13

THE JUDICIARY

1010 1889 Roy Kalman Altman, of Florida, to be United


District of Florida, vice Joan A. Lenard,

retired.

Jul 19, 2018 Reported by Mr.



report.

1011 1826 Raul M. Arias-Marxuach, of Puerto Rico, to be


of Puerto Rico, vice Jose Anotonio Fuste,

retired.




report.

1012 1898 Rodolfo Armando Ruiz II, of Florida, to be

United States District Judge for the Southern

District of Florida, vice William J. Zloch,

retired.




report.

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

* 1014 2026 Christopher Fall, of Virginia, to be Director of

the Office of Science, Department of Energy,

vice Cherry Ann Murray.

Jul 24, 2018 Reported by Ms.


Energy and Natural


report.

* 1016 2135 Daniel Simmons, of Virginia, to be an

Assistant Secretary of Energy (Energy

Efficiency and Renewable Energy), vice

David T. Danielson.



Energy and Natural


report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

* 1030 1638 Joseph Cella, of Michigan, to be Ambassador



Fiji, and to serve concurrently and without

additional compensation as Ambassador



Kiribati, the Republic of Nauru, the Kingdom

of Tonga, and Tuvalu.




printed report.

1041 2140 Ellen E. McCarthy, of Virginia, to be an

Assistant Secretary of State (Intelligence and

Research), vice Daniel Bennett Smith.




report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

14

OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF

NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE

1042 2209 Joseph Maguire, of Florida, to be Director of

the National Counterterrorism Center, Office

of the Director of National Intelligence, vice

Nicholas J. Rasmussen, resigned.




report.

SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD

* 1043 2265 Martin J. Oberman, of Illinois, to be a Member

of the Surface Transportation Board for the

remainder of the term expiring December 31,

2018, vice Daniel R. Elliott III, resigned.

Aug 01, 2018 Reported by Mr.

Thune, Committee on



printed report.

* 1044 2266 Martin J. Oberman, of Illinois, to be a Member

of the Surface Transportation Board for a

term expiring December 31, 2023.

(Reappointment)


Thune, Committee on



printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

* 1045 1682 Michael J. Desmond, of California, to be Chief

Counsel for the Internal Revenue Service and

an Assistant General Counsel in the

Department of the Treasury, vice William J.

Wilkins.


Hatch, Committee on


report.

* 1046 1803 Justin George Muzinich, of New York, to be

Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, vice Sarah

Bloom Raskin.


Hatch, Committee on


report.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

AGENCY

* 1047 1681 Peter C. Wright, of Michigan, to be Assistant

Administrator, Office of Solid Waste,

Environmental Protection Agency, vice

Mathy Stanislaus.





report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

15

* 1048 1766 William Charles McIntosh, of Michigan, to be

an Assistant Administrator of the

Environmental Protection Agency, vice

Michelle DePass, resigned.





report.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE

PRESIDENT

* 1049 2136 Mary Bridget Neumayr, of Virginia, to be a

Member of the Council on Environmental

Quality, vice Nancy Helen Sutley.





report.


* 1050 2171 John Fleming, of Louisiana, to be Assistant

Secretary of Commerce for Economic

Development, vice Roy K. J. Williams.





report.

INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION

1051 1707 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.

Aug 20, 2018 Placed on the




* 1052 2104 Teri L. Donaldson, of Texas, to be Inspector

General of the Department of Energy, vice

Gregory H. Friedman, resigned.

Aug 21, 2018 Senate

Committee on Homeland

Security and Governmental

Affairs discharged under the

authority of the order of the

Senate of 01/07/2009.



Energy and Natural


report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

16

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

* 1053 2022 Donald R. Tapia, of Arizona, to be Ambassador


United States of America to Jamaica.




printed report.


URBAN DEVELOPMENT

* 1062 2072 Michael R. Bright, of the District of Columbia,

to be President, Government National

Mortgage Association, vice Theodore W.

Tozer.


Crapo, Committee on



report.


* 1063 2168 Dino Falaschetti, of Montana, to be Director,

Office of Financial Research, Department of

the Treasury, for a term of six years, vice

Richard B. Berner, resigned.


Crapo, Committee on



report.

BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL

PROTECTION

* 1064 2170 Kathleen Laura Kraninger, of Ohio, to be

Director, Bureau of Consumer Financial

Protection for a term of five years, vice

Richard Cordray, resigned.


Crapo, Committee on



report.

EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE

UNITED STATES

* 1065 2177 Kimberly A. Reed, of West Virginia, to be

President of the Export-Import Bank of the

United States for a term expiring January

20, 2021, vice Fred P. Hochberg, resigned.


Crapo, Committee on



report.


* 1073 2275 Lane Genatowski, of New York, to be Director

of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-

Energy, Department of Energy, vice Ellen

Dudley Williams.

Aug 23, 2018 Reported by Ms.


Energy and Natural


report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

17

* 1074 2346 William Cooper, of Maryland, to be General

Counsel of the Department of Energy, vice

Steven Croley, resigned.

Aug 23, 2018 Reported by Ms.


Energy and Natural


report.

THE JUDICIARY

* 1075 1187 Carmen Guerricagoitia McLean, of the District

of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the

Superior Court of the District of Columbia for

the term of fifteen years, vice Gregory E.

Jackson, retired.







* 1076 2205 Rick A. Dearborn, of Oklahoma, to be a


a term of five years, vice Jeffrey R. Moreland,

term expired.


Thune, Committee on



printed report.


PRESIDENT

* 1078 2372 Kelvin Droegemeier, of Oklahoma, to be

Director of the Office of Science and

Technology Policy, vice John P. Holdren.


Thune, Committee on



printed report.


* 1079 2373 Joel Szabat, of Maryland, to be an Assistant

Secretary of Transportation, vice Susan L.

Kurland, resigned.


Thune, Committee on



printed report.


URBAN DEVELOPMENT

* 1080 2204 Rae Oliver, of Virginia, to be Inspector

General, Department of Housing and Urban

Development, vice David A. Montoya,

resigned.

Sep 12, 2018 Senate Committee

on Homeland Security and

Governmental Affairs

discharged under the

authority of the order of the

Senate of 01/07/2009.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

18


Crapo, Committee on



report.

THE JUDICIARY

1083 1829 Stephen R. Clark, Sr., of Missouri, to be United


of Missouri, vice Carol E. Jackson, retired.




report.

1084 1968 Joshua Wolson, of Pennsylvania, to be United


of Pennsylvania, vice James Knoll Gardner,

retired.




report.

1085 1956 Gary Richard Brown, of New York, to be

United States District Judge for the Eastern

District of New York, vice Sandra J.

Feuerstein, retired.




report.

1086 1957 Diane Gujarati, of New York, to be United


of New York, vice John Gleeson, resigned.




report.

1087 1958 Eric Ross Komitee, of New York, to be United


of New York, vice Eric Nicholas Vitaliano,

retired.




report.

1088 1959 Rachel P. Kovner, of New York, to be United


of New York, vice Carol Bagley Amon,

retired.




report.

1089 1960 Lewis J. Liman, of New York, to be United


District of New York, vice Paul A. Crotty,

retired.




report.

1090 1966 John L. Sinatra, Jr., of New York, to be United

States District Judge for the Western District

of New York, vice William M. Skretny,

retired.




report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

19

1091 1967 Mary Kay Vyskocil, of New York, to be United


District of New York, vice Loretta A. Preska,

retired.




report.


PRESIDENT

1092 1864 James W. Carroll, Jr., of Virginia, to be

Director of National Drug Control Policy, vice

Michael P. Botticelli, resigned.




report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

1095 2206 Lynda Blanchard, of Alabama, to be

Ambassador Extraordinary and

Plenipotentiary of the United States of

America to the Republic of Slovenia.




printed report.

1096 2237 Daniel N. Rosenblum, of Maryland, a Career

Member of the Senior Executive Service, to

be Ambassador Extraordinary and


America to the Republic of Uzbekistan.




printed report.

1099 2277 Kip Tom, of Indiana, for the rank of

Ambassador during his tenure of service as

U.S. Representative to the United Nations

Agencies for Food and Agriculture.




printed report.

INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

1102 1824 Mark Rosen, of Connecticut, to be United

States Executive Director of the

International Monetary Fund for a term of

two years, vice Margrethe Lundsager,

resigned.




printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

* 1103 1748 Elizabeth Darling, of Texas, to be

Commissioner on Children, Youth, and

Families, Department of Health and Human

Services, vice Rafael J. Lopez.


Hatch, Committee on


report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

20


* 1104 1767 Michael Faulkender, of Maryland, to be an

Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, vice

Karen Dynan.


Hatch, Committee on


report.

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

* 1106 2343 Tamara Bonzanto, of New Jersey, to be an

Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs

(Office of Accountability and Whistleblower

Protection), vice Donald P. Loren, resigning.




printed report.

* 1107 2353 James Paul Gfrerer, of Virginia, to be an

Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs

(Information and Technology), vice LaVerne

Horton Council.




printed report.

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

* 1108 2046 Casey Wardynski, of Alabama, to be an

Assistant Secretary of the Army, vice Debra

S. Wada.


Inhofe, Committee on Armed


report.

* 1109 2045 Veronica Daigle, of Virginia, to be an Assistant

Secretary of Defense, vice Frederick Vollrath,

resigned.




report.

* 1110 1346 Alex A. Beehler, of Maryland, to be an

Assistant Secretary of the Army, vice

Katherine Hammack.




report.

* 1112 2222 Alan Ray Shaffer, of Virginia, to be Deputy

Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition

and Sustainment. (New Position)




report.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

1123 2235 Francisco Luis Palmieri, of Connecticut, a

Career Member of the Senior Foreign

Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be

Ambassador Extraordinary and


America to the Republic of Honduras.




printed report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

21

UNITED NATIONS

1124 2525 Ron Johnson, of Wisconsin, to be a

Representative of the United States of

America to the Seventy-third Session of the

General Assembly of the United Nations.




printed report.

1125 2526 Jeff Merkley, of Oregon, to be a Representative

of the United States of America to the

Seventy-third Session of the General

Assembly of the United Nations.




printed report.

CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND

COMMUNITY SERVICE

1128 1855 Victoria Ann Hughes, of Virginia, to be a


Corporation for National and Community

Service for a term expiring October 6, 2021.

(Reappointment)

Oct 01, 2018 Placed on the



1129 1856 Heather Reynolds, of Texas, to be a Member of

the Board of Directors of the Corporation for

National and Community Service for a term

expiring September 14, 2021, vice Dean A.

Reuter, term expired.




THE JUDICIARY

1134 2148 Mary M. Rowland, of Illinois, to be United


District of Illinois, vice Amy J. St. Eve,

elevated.




report.

1135 2149 Steven C. Seeger, of Illinois, to be United


District of Illinois, vice James B. Zagel,

retired.




report.

1136 2119 Martha Maria Pacold, of Illinois, to be United


District of Illinois, vice John W. Darrah,

retired.




report.

1137 2145 Carl J. Nichols, of the District of Columbia, to

be United States District Judge for the

District of Columbia, vice Richard W.

Roberts, retired.




report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

22

1138 1840 Mary S. McElroy, of Rhode Island, to be United

States District Judge for the District of

Rhode Island, vice Mary M. Lisi, retired.




report.

1139 2115 Stephanie A. Gallagher, of Maryland, to be


of Maryland, vice William D. Quarles, Jr.,

retired.




report.

1140 1828 Kenneth D. Bell, of North Carolina, to be

United States District Judge for the Western

District of North Carolina, vice Richard L.

Voorhees, retired.




report.

1141 2117 Jonathan A. Kobes, of South Dakota, to be

United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth

Circuit, vice Roger L. Wollman, retired.




report.

UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

* 1142 2348 Richard C. Parker, of North Carolina, to be an

Assistant Administrator of the United States

Agency for International Development, vice

T. Charles Cooper, resigned.





* 1143 2344 Thomas F. Gilman, of Arizona, to be an

Assistant Secretary of Commerce, vice Ellen

C. Herbst, resigned.

Nov 09, 2018 Placed on the



* 1144 2345 Thomas F. Gilman, of Arizona, to be Chief

Financial Officer, Department of Commerce,

vice Ellen C. Herbst, resigned.

Nov 09, 2018 Placed on the



POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

* 1145 2113 Michael Kubayanda, of Ohio, to be a

Commissioner of the Postal Regulatory

Commission for a term expiring November

22, 2020, vice Ruth Y. Goldway, term

expired.

Nov 14, 2018 Reported by Mr.






NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

23


* 1146 2331 Steven Dillingham, of Virginia, to be Director

of the Census for a term expiring December

31, 2021, vice John H. Thompson, term

expired.






[NEW REPORTS]

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

* 1147 1849 Andrew M. Saul, of New York, to be

Commissioner of Social Security for the term

expiring January 19, 2019, vice Michael J.

Astrue, resigned.


Hatch, Committee on


report.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

1148 1891 Kim Gaffney, of Wisconsin, to be United States

Marshal for the Western District of

Wisconsin for the term of four years, vice

Dallas Stephen Neville, term expired.




report.

1149 2212 Bradley Jay LaRose, of Vermont, to be United

States Marshal for the District of Vermont

for the term of four years, vice David Edward

Demag, term expired.




report.

1150 2572 Douglas J. Strike, of Iowa, to be United States

Marshal for the Northern District of Iowa for

the term of four years, vice Kenneth James

Runde, term expired.




report.


NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S DESK

24

* 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

25

** 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.

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

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

be a Member of the Board of


Private Investment



vice James M. Demers, term

expired.

Yes

2105 Jun 11, 2018 Robert J. Grey, Jr., of Virginia,


Directors of the Legal Services


expiring July 13, 2020.

(Reappointment)

Yes

2106 Jun 11, 2018 Abigail L. Kuzma, of Indiana, to




expiring July 13, 2019, vice

Charles Norman Wiltse

Keckler, resigned.

Yes

2107 Jun 11, 2018 Abigail L. Kuzma, of Indiana, to





(Reappointment)

Yes

2108 Jun 11, 2018 John G. Levi, of Illinois, to be a

Member of the Board of




(Reappointment)

Yes





MESSAGE

NO. DATE


REQUESTED BY

COMMITTEE

26

** REQUESTED

INFORMATION

RECEIVED




2109 Jun 11, 2018 John G. Malcolm, of the District

of Columbia, to be a Member

of the Board of Directors of the

Legal Services Corporation for

a term expiring July 13, 2020,

vice Martha L. Minow, term

expired.

Yes

2110 Jun 11, 2018 Frank X. Neuner, Jr., of

Louisiana, to be a Member of

the Board of Directors of the


a term expiring July 13, 2019,

vice Sharon L. Browne,

resigned.

Yes

2111 Jun 11, 2018 Frank X. Neuner, Jr., of

Louisiana, to be a Member of

the Board of Directors of the


a term expiring July 13, 2022.

(Reappointment)

Yes

2112 Jun 11, 2018 Gloria Valencia-Weber, of New

Mexico, to be a Member of the

Board of Directors of the Legal

Services Corporation for a

term expiring July 13, 2020.

(Reappointment)

Yes

2137 Jun 18, 2018 Irving Bailey, of Florida, to be a



Private Investment



vice Matthew Maxwell Taylor

Kennedy, term expired.

Yes

2138 Jun 18, 2018 Irving Bailey, of Florida, to be a



Private Investment


expiring December 17, 2021.

(Reappointment)

Yes

2279 Jul 18, 2018 Charles Wickser Banta, of New

York, to be a Member of the

National Council on the Arts

for a term expiring September

3, 2022, vice Maria Rosario

Jackson, term expired.

Yes





MESSAGE

NO. DATE


REQUESTED BY

COMMITTEE

27

** REQUESTED

INFORMATION

RECEIVED




2280 Jul 18, 2018 Michelle Itczak, of Indiana, to be

a Member of the National

Council on the Arts for a term

expiring September 3, 2020,

vice Irvin M. Mayfield, Jr.,

term expired.

Yes

2281 Jul 18, 2018 Barbara Coleen Long, of

Missouri, to be a Member of

the National Council on the

Arts for a term expiring

September 3, 2022, vice Deepa

Gupta, term expired.

Yes Nov 14, 2018

2282 Jul 18, 2018 Carleton Varney, of

Massachusetts, to be a

Member of the National

Council on the Arts for a term


vice Paul W. Hodes, term

expired.

Yes

2323 Jul 23, 2018 Christopher P. Vincze, of




Private Investment



vice Todd A. Fisher, term

expired.

Yes

2325 Jul 23, 2018 Kathe Hicks Albrecht, of

California, to be a Member of


Humanities for a term

expiring January 26, 2024,

vice Bruce R. Sievers, term

expired.

Yes

2326 Jul 23, 2018 Keegan F. Callanan, of Vermont,

to be a Member of the National

Council on the Humanities for

a term expiring January 26,

2024, vice Manfredi

Piccolomini, resigned.

Yes





MESSAGE

NO. DATE


REQUESTED BY

COMMITTEE

28

** REQUESTED

INFORMATION

RECEIVED




2327 Jul 23, 2018 David Armand DeKeyser, of

Alabama, to be a Member of


Humanities for a term

expiring January 26, 2020,

vice Dawn Ho Delbanco, term

expired.

Yes

2328 Jul 23, 2018 Kim R. Holmes, of Virginia, to

be a Member of the National



2022, vice Paula Barker Duffy,

term expired.

Yes

2329 Jul 23, 2018 Phyllis Kaminsky, of Arizona, to




2020, vice Adele Logan

Alexander, term expired.

Yes

2330 Jul 23, 2018 Jean M. Yarbrough, of Maine, to




2022, vice Martha Wagner

Weinberg, term expired.

Yes

2383 Aug 16, 2018 James B. Lockhart III, of

Connecticut, to be a Member of

the Board of Trustees of the

Federal Supplementary

Medical Insurance Trust Fund

for a term of four years, vice

Charles P. Blahous III, term

expired.

Yes




Federal Hospital Insurance

Trust Fund for a term of four

years, vice Charles P. Blahous

III, term expired.

Yes





MESSAGE

NO. DATE


REQUESTED BY

COMMITTEE

29

** REQUESTED

INFORMATION

RECEIVED







Federal Old-Age and Survivors

Insurance Trust Fund and the

Federal Disability Insurance

Trust Fund for a term of four

years, vice Charles P. Blahous

III, term expired.

Yes

2465 Aug 28, 2018 Michael J. Astrue, of


Member of the Social Security

Advisory Board for a term


vice Alan L. Cohen, term

expired.

Yes

2466 Aug 28, 2018 Jason J. Fichtner, of the District

of Columbia, to be a Member

of the Social Security Advisory

Board for a term expiring

September 30, 2024, vice

Lanhee J. Chen, term

expiring.

Yes

2476 Sep 06, 2018 William Shaw McDermott, of



Directors of the Metropolitan

Washington Airports

Authority for a term expiring

May 30, 2024, vice Nina

Mitchell Wells, term expired.

Yes

2576 Nov 13, 2018 George M. Marcus, of California,


Directors of the Millennium

Challenge Corporation for a

term of three years, vice

Morton H. Halperin, term

expired.

Yes

NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBJECT

MESSAGE NO.

NOMINEE AND OFFICE

DATE AND SENATOR

30

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.

1548 William R. Evanina, of Pennsylvania, to be Director of the National

Counterintelligence and Security Center.

Jun 4, 2018 - Mr. Grassley.

1803 Justin George Muzinich, of New York, to be Deputy Secretary of the

Treasury.

Aug 1, 2018 - Mr. Wyden.

1767 Michael Faulkender, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of the

Treasury.

Sept 25, 2018 - Mr. Wyden.

MOTIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION

DATE

SUBJECT

31

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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