February 12, 2014 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S965 that upon the conclusion of the read- IN THE ARMY ANTHONY LUZZATTO GARDNER, OF NEW YORK, TO BE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ing, the majority leader be recognized THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE EUROPEAN UNION, WITH THE RANK AND STATUS and then the Senate be in a period of IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED OF AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENI- WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND POTENTIARY. morning business until 5 p.m., with RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 601: ROBERT A. SHERMAN, OF , TO BE AM- Senators permitted to speak therein To be lieutenant general BASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE PORTUGUESE for up to 10 minutes each; that at 5 MAJ. GEN. KEVIN W. MANGUM REPUBLIC. DANIEL BENNETT SMITH, OF , TO BE AN AS- p.m. the Senate proceed to executive THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT SISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE (INTELLIGENCE AND RE- IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED SEARCH). session to consider Calendar No. 564, WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND the Meyer nomination, with the time RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 601: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE until 5:30 p.m. equally divided and con- To be lieutenant general BRAD R. CARSON, OF OKLAHOMA, TO BE UNDER SEC- RETARY OF THE ARMY. trolled in the usual form prior to the MAJ. GEN. HERBERT R. MCMASTER, JR. WILLIAM A. LAPLANTE, JR., OF , TO BE AN cloture vote on the Meyer nomination. THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND IN THE AIR FORCE objection, it is so ordered. RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 601: THE FOLLOWING AIR NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED f To be lieutenant general STATES OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE OF THE AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER PROGRAM MAJ. GEN. GUSTAVE F. PERNA TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203 AND 12212: THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT To be major general Mr. REID. The next rollcall vote will IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND BRIG. GEN. WILLIAM D. COBETTO be on Monday, February 24, at 5:30 p.m. RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 601: THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT f To be lieutenant general IN THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDI- CATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: MAJ. GEN. JAMES C. MCCONVILLE ADJOURNMENT UNTIL FRIDAY, To be major general FEBRUARY 14, 2014 AT 10:30 A.M. IN THE MARINE CORPS BRIG. GEN. BART O. IDDINS Mr. REID. If there is no further busi- THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS TO THE GRADE THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT ness to come before the Senate, I ask INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPOR- IN THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDI- CATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: unanimous consent that it adjourn TANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 601: To be brigadier general under the previous order. To be lieutenant general There being no objection, the Senate, COLONEL ROY–ALAN C. AGUSTIN LT. GEN. ROBERT E. SCHMIDLE, JR. COLONEL ROBERT G. ARMFIELD at 6:46 p.m., adjourned until Friday, COLONEL DIETER E. BAREIHS THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT COLONEL MITCHEL H. BUTIKOFER February 14, 2014, at 10:30 a.m. IN THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS TO THE GRADE COLONEL MARK D. CAMERER f INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: COLONEL DOUGLAS A. COX To be brigadier general COLONEL STEPHEN L. DAVIS NOMINATIONS COLONEL ERIC T. FICK COLONEL JULIAN D. ALFORD COLONEL KEITH M. GIVENS Executive nominations received by COLONEL NORMAN L. COOLING COLONEL PAUL H. GUEMMER COLONEL KARSTEN S. HECKL COLONEL GREGORY M. GUILLOT the Senate: COLONEL WILLIAM M. JURNEY COLONEL GREGORY M. GUTTERMAN DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE COLONEL TRACY W. KING COLONEL DARREN E. HARTFORD COLONEL MICHAEL E. LANGLEY COLONEL DAVID W. HICKS TODD A. BATTA, OF IOWA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SEC- COLONEL CHRISTOPHER J. MAHONEY COLONEL BRIAN T. KELLY RETARY OF AGRICULTURE, VICE BRIAN T. BAENIG, RE- COLONEL AUSTIN E. RENFORTH COLONEL DAVID A. KRUMM SIGNED. COLONEL PAUL J. ROCK, JR. COLONEL PETER J. LAMBERT COLONEL JOSEPH F. SHRADER COLONEL EVAN M. MILLER DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES IN THE NAVY COLONEL THOMAS E. MURPHY MARIA CANCIAN, OF WISCONSIN, TO BE ASSISTANT COLONEL DAVID S. NAHOM SECRETARY FOR FAMILY SUPPORT, DEPARTMENT OF THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT COLONEL MARY F. O’BRIEN HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, VICE CARMEN R. IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED COLONEL STEPHEN W. OLIVER, JR. NAZARIO. WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND COLONEL SCOTT L. PLEUS RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 601: COLONEL JOHN T. RAUCH, JR. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY COLONEL CHRISTOPHER M. SHORT To be vice admiral COLONEL KIRK W. SMITH D. NATHAN SHEETS, OF MARYLAND, TO BE AN UNDER REAR ADM. JAN E. TIGHE COLONEL STEPHEN C. WILLIAMS SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY, VICE LAEL BRAINARD, COLONEL MARK E. WEATHERINGTON RESIGNED. f THE FOLLOWING AIR NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND STATES OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE CONFIRMATIONS OF THE AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER MARK SOBEL, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE UNITED STATES EX- TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203 AND 12212: ECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY Executive nominations confirmed by FUND FOR A TERM OF TWO YEARS, VICE MARGRETHE To be brigadier general LUNDSAGER, RESIGNING. the Senate February 12, 2014: DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE COLONEL DENNIS J. GALLEGOS DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY COLONEL DAVID D. HAMLAR, JR. ROBERT L. HOBBS, OF TEXAS, TO BE UNITED STATES COLONEL JOHN S. TUOHY FRANCIS XAVIER TAYLOR, OF MARYLAND, TO BE MARSHAL FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS FOR UNDER SECRETARY FOR INTELLIGENCE AND ANALYSIS, THE FOLLOWING AIR NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, VICE CARYN A. STATES OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE GARY BLANKINSHIP, OF TEXAS, TO BE UNITED STATES WAGNER, RESIGNED. OF THE AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER MARSHAL FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS FOR TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203 AND 12212: NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS. To be brigadier general HUMANITIES AMOS ROJAS, JR., OF FLORIDA, TO BE UNITED STATES MARSHAL FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA COLONEL PAUL D. JACOBS FOR THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS. R. JANE CHU, OF , TO BE CHAIRPERSON OF COLONEL TIMOTHY P. O’BRIEN THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS FOR A TERM PETER C. TOBIN, OF OHIO, TO BE UNITED STATES MAR- OF FOUR YEARS, VICE ROCCO LANDESMAN, RETIRED. SHAL FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO FOR A THE FOLLOWING AIR NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED TERM OF FOUR YEARS. STATES OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY KEVIN W. TECHAU, OF IOWA, TO BE UNITED STATES AT- OF THE AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TORNEY FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF IOWA FOR TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203 AND 12212: JULIA AKINS CLARK, OF MARYLAND, TO BE GENERAL THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS. COUNSEL OF THE FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHOR- To be major general ANDREW MARK LUGER, OF MINNESOTA, TO BE UNITED ITY FOR A TERM OF FIVE YEARS. (REAPPOINTMENT) STATES ATTORNEY FOR THE DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA BRIGADIER GENERAL CASSIE A. STROM UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE FOR THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS. BRIGADIER GENERAL KENNETH W. WISIAN VICTORIA REGGIE KENNEDY, OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO DEPARTMENT OF STATE THE FOLLOWING AIR NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED BE A GOVERNOR OF THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERV- STATES OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE TINA S. KAIDANOW, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, A ICE FOR A TERM EXPIRING DECEMBER 8, 2016, VICE CARO- OF THE AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, LYN L. GALLAGHER, TERM EXPIRED. TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203 AND 12212: CLASS OF MINISTER–COUNSELOR, TO BE COORDINATOR IN THE AIR FORCE FOR COUNTERTERRORISM, WITH THE RANK AND STATUS To be major general OF AMBASSADOR AT LARGE. BRIGADIER GENERAL DARYL L. BOHAC THE FOLLOWING AIR NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED BRIGADIER GENERAL ROBERT M. BRANYON STATES OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION BRIGADIER GENERAL MICHAEL B. COMPTON OF THE AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER AND DEVELOPMENT BRIGADIER GENERAL JAMES E. DANIEL, JR. TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203 AND 12212: CATHERINE ANN NOVELLI, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE UNITED BRIGADIER GENERAL MATTHEW J. DZIALO To be brigadier general STATES ALTERNATE GOVERNOR OF THE INTER- BRIGADIER GENERAL RICHARD N. HARRIS, JR. NATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOP- BRIGADIER GENERAL WORTHE S. HOLT, JR. COL. NATHANIEL S. REDDICKS MENT FOR A TERM OF FIVE YEARS; UNITED STATES AL- BRIGADIER GENERAL GARY W. KEEFE THE FOLLOWING AIR NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED TERNATE GOVERNOR OF THE INTER–AMERICAN DEVEL- BRIGADIER GENERAL DAVID T. KELLY STATES OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE OPMENT BANK FOR A TERM OF FIVE YEARS. BRIGADIER GENERAL DONALD A. MCGREGOR OF THE AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER BRIGADIER GENERAL ROBERT L. SHANNON, JR. TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203 AND 12212: DEPARTMENT OF STATE BRIGADIER GENERAL ROBERT S. WILLIAMS To be major general CATHERINE ANN NOVELLI, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE (ECONOMIC GROWTH, EN- IN THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDI- BRIG. GEN. JAMES C. WITHAM ERGY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT). CATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624:

VerDate Mar 15 2010 02:46 Feb 13, 2014 Jkt 039060 PO 00000 Frm 00051 Fmt 4637 Sfmt 9801 E:\CR\FM\G12FE6.070 S12FEPT1 smartinez on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with SENATE S966 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE February 12, 2014 To be major general THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JANUARY 9, 2014. BRIGADIER GENERAL CHRISTOPHER J. BENCE UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 624, 3037, AND 3064: AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ADAM L. BRIGADIER GENERAL JACK L. BRIGGS II To be brigadier general, judge advocate ACKERMAN AND ENDING WITH KRISTEN P. ZELIGS, BRIGADIER GENERAL DAVID J. BUCK WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE BRIGADIER GENERAL THOMAS A. BUSSIERE general’s corps AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON BRIGADIER GENERAL STEPHEN A. CLARK COL. STUART W. RISCH JANUARY 9, 2014. BRIGADIER GENERAL STEPHEN T. DENKER BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN L. DOLAN IN THE AIR FORCE IN THE ARMY BRIGADIER GENERAL MICHAEL E. FORTNEY BRIGADIER GENERAL PETER E. GERSTEN AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF TERESA G. PARIS, TO BE ARMY NOMINATION OF DAVID W. BRYANT, TO BE BRIGADIER GENERAL GINA M. GROSSO LIEUTENANT COLONEL. MAJOR. BRIGADIER GENERAL JERRY D. HARRIS, JR. AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF JOEL K. WARREN, TO BE ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JOSEPH B. LIEUTENANT COLONEL. BRIGADIER GENERAL DARYL J. HAUCK BERGER III AND ENDING WITH WILLIAM D. SMOOT III, AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JEFFREY P. BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN M. HICKS WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE TAN AND ENDING WITH CRISTALLE A. COX, WHICH NOMI- BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN P. HORNER AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND AP- BRIGADIER GENERAL JAMES R. MARRS JANUARY 7, 2014. PEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JANUARY BRIGADIER GENERAL LAWRENCE M. MARTIN, JR. ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JOSEPH A. AN- 7, 2014. BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN K. MCMULLEN AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ROBERT D. DERSON AND ENDING WITH D011695, WHICH NOMINATIONS BRIGADIER GENERAL BRADFORD J. SHWEDO COXWELL AND ENDING WITH SCOT L. WILLIAMS, WHICH WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE BRIGADIER GENERAL JAY B. SILVERIA NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND AP- CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JANUARY 9, 2014. BRIGADIER GENERAL LINDA R. URRUTIA–VARHALL PEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JANUARY ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH VICTOR M. ANDA BRIGADIER GENERAL JACQUELINE D. VAN OVOST 7, 2014. AND ENDING WITH JOSHUA A. WORLEY, WHICH NOMINA- BRIGADIER GENERAL MARK W. WESTERGREN AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH THERESE TIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT A. BOHUSCH AND ENDING WITH JAMES A. STEPHENSON, IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JANUARY 9, 2014. IN THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDI- WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH TRACY K. CATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON ABENOJA AND ENDING WITH DANIEL J. YOURK, WHICH JANUARY 9, 2014. NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND AP- To be brigadier general AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH RICHARD T. PEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JANUARY 9, 2014. COL. PAUL W. TIBBETS IV BARKER AND ENDING WITH IAN P. WIECHERT, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND AP- ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH HARRIS A. IN THE ARMY PEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JANUARY ABBASI AND ENDING WITH DAVID M. ZUPANCIC, WHICH 9, 2014. NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND AP- THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JENARA L. PEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JANUARY IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED ALLEN AND ENDING WITH DERRICK A. ZECH, WHICH 9, 2014. WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND AP- ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH STEPHEN E. RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 601: PEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JANUARY FORSYTH, JR. AND ENDING WITH ERIC J. FRYE, WHICH To be lieutenant general 9, 2014. NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND AP- AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ERIN E. PEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JANUARY LT. GEN. DAVID D. HALVERSON ARTZ AND ENDING WITH TODD K. ZUBER, WHICH NOMINA- 16, 2014.

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