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February 6, 2018 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S657 session of the Senate on Tuesday, Feb- A resolution (S. Res. 394) recognizing Janu- COTICS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AFFAIRS), VICE WIL- LIAM R. BROWNFIELD, RETIRED. ruary 6, 2018, at 3 p.m., to conduct a ary 2018 as National Mentoring Month. INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK hearing entitled ‘‘Data Security and There being no objection, the Senate ELIOT PEDROSA, OF FLORIDA, TO BE UNITED STATES Bug Bounty Programs: Lessons proceeded to consider the resolution. ALTERNATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE INTER-AMER- Learned from the Uber Breach and Se- Mr. MCCONNELL. Mr. President, I ICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK, VICE JAN E. BOYER, RE- curity Researchers.’’ ask unanimous consent that the reso- SIGNED. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY SUBCOMMITTEE ON PRIMARY HEALTH AND lution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to recon- CHARLES E. COOK III, OF MARYLAND, TO BE CHIEF FI- RETIREMENT SECURITY NANCIAL OFFICER, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECU- The Subcommittee on Primary sider be considered made and laid upon RITY, VICE CHARLES H. FULGHUM. Health and Retirement Security of the the table with no intervening action or THE JUDICIARY Committee on Health, Education, debate. KELLY HIGASHI, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO Labor, and Pensions is authorized to The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without BE AN ASSOCIATE JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT OF objection, it is so ordered. THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FOR THE TERM OF FIFTEEN meet during the session of the Senate YEARS, VICE THOMAS J. MOTLEY, RETIRED. The resolution (S. Res. 394) was on Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at 2:30 SHANA FROST MATINI, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, agreed to. TO BE AN ASSOCIATE JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT p.m., to conduct a hearing entitled OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FOR THE TERM OF FIF- The preamble was agreed to. TEEN YEARS, VICE ZOE BUSH, RETIRED. ‘‘Exploring the ‘Gig Economy’ and the (The resolution, with its preamble, is Future of Retirement Savings.’’ OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL printed in today’s RECORD under ‘‘Sub- INTELLIGENCE SUBCOMMITTEE ON FEDERAL SPENDING mitted Resolutions.’’) WILLIAM R. EVANINA, OF PENNSYLVANIA, TO BE DI- OVERSIGHT AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT f RECTOR OF THE NATIONAL COUNTERINTELLIGENCE AND The Subcommittee on Federal Spend- SECURITY CENTER. (NEW POSITION) ing Oversight and Emergency Manage- ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ment of the Committee on Homeland FEBRUARY 7, 2018 PATRICK HOVAKIMIAN, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE A MEM- Security and Governmental Affairs is C BER OF THE FOREIGN CLAIMS SETTLEMENT COMMIS- Mr. M CONNELL. Mr. President, I SION OF THE UNITED STATES FOR A TERM EXPIRING authorized to meet during the session ask unanimous consent that when the SEPTEMBER 30, 2020, VICE ANUJ CHANG DESAI, TERM EX- of the Senate on Tuesday, February 6, Senate completes its business today, it PIRED. 2018, at 2:30 p.m., to conduct a hearing adjourn until 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, IN THE AIR FORCE entitled ‘‘Terrible, No Good, Very Bad February 7; further, that following the THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDI- Ways of Funding Government: Explor- prayer and pledge, the morning hour be CATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: ing the Cost to Taxpayers of Spending deemed expired, the Journal of pro- To be major general Uncertainty Cause by Governing ceedings be approved to date, and the BRIG. GEN. JOHN J. DEGOES through Continuing Resolutions, Giant time for the two leaders be reserved for BRIG. GEN. ROBERT I. MILLER Omnibus Spending Bills, and Shutdown their use later in the day; finally, that BRIG. GEN. LEE E. PAYNE THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT Crises.’’ following leader remarks, the Senate IN THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDI- f resume consideration of the House CATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: message to accompany H.R. 695. To be major general MAKING MINORITY PARTY AP- The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without BRIG. GEN. VINCENT K. BECKLUND POINTMENTS FOR THE 115TH objection, it is so ordered. BRIG. GEN. CHARLES S. CORCORAN CONGRESS BRIG. GEN. BARRY R. CORNISH f BRIG. GEN. CHRISTOPHER E. CRAIGE Mr. MCCONNELL. Mr. President, I BRIG. GEN. ANDREW A. CROFT ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 11:30 A.M. BRIG. GEN. ALLAN E. DAY ask unanimous consent that the Sen- TOMORROW BRIG. GEN. ERIC T. FICK ate proceed to the immediate consider- BRIG. GEN. CHAD P. FRANKS C BRIG. GEN. JOHN R. GORDY II ation of S. Res. 393, submitted earlier Mr. M CONNELL. Mr. President, if BRIG. GEN. GREGORY M. GUILLOT there is no further business to come be- BRIG. GEN. STACEY T. HAWKINS today. BRIG. GEN. CAMERON G. HOLT The PRESIDING OFFICER. The fore the Senate, I ask unanimous con- BRIG. GEN. KEVIN A. HUYCK sent that it stand adjourned under the BRIG. GEN. DAVID J. JULAZADEH clerk will report the resolution by BRIG. GEN. KEVIN B. KENNEDY title. previous order. BRIG. GEN. KYLE J. KREMER The senior assistant legislative clerk There being no objection, the Senate, BRIG. GEN. PETER J. LAMBERT at 6:55 p.m., adjourned until Wednes- BRIG. GEN. WILLIAM J. LIQUORI, JR. read as follows: BRIG. GEN. RANDALL REED day, February 7, 2018, at 11:30 a.m. BRIG. GEN. LENNY J. RICHOUX A resolution (S. Res. 393) making minority BRIG. GEN. CARL E. SCHAEFER party appointments for the 115th Congress. f BRIG. GEN. JOHN E. SHAW BRIG. GEN. BRAD M. SULLIVAN There being no objection, the Senate NOMINATIONS BRIG. GEN. STEPHEN C. WILLIAMS proceeded to consider the resolution. Executive nominations received by IN THE ARMY Mr. MCCONNELL. Mr. President, I the Senate on February 5, 2018: THE FOLLOWING NAMED ARMY NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED STATES OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN further ask unanimous consent that DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE THE RESERVE OF THE ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED the resolution be agreed to and the mo- JOHN E. WHITLEY, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203 AND 12211: tion to reconsider be considered made SECRETARY OF THE ARMY, VICE ROBERT M. SPEER. To be major general DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN and laid upon the table with no inter- BRIG. GEN. JEFFREY P. KRAMER DEVELOPMENT vening action or debate. IN THE NAVY The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without SETH DANIEL APPLETON, OF MISSOURI, TO BE AN AS- SISTANT SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVEL- THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT objection, it is so ordered. OPMENT, VICE KATHERINE M. O’REGAN. IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED The resolution (S. Res. 393) was WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON AIRPORTS RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 601: agreed to. AUTHORITY To be vice admiral (The resolution is printed in today’s ALAN E. COBB, OF KANSAS, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE REAR ADM. (LH) GORDON D. PETERS RECORD under ‘‘Submitted Resolu- BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE METROPOLITAN WASH- INGTON AIRPORTS AUTHORITY FOR A TERM EXPIRING THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT tions.’’) NOVEMBER 22, 2023, VICE WILLIAM SHAW MCDERMOTT, IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED TERM EXPIRED. WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND f RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 601: AMTRAK BOARD OF DIRECTORS NATIONAL MENTORING MONTH To be vice admiral JOSEPH RYAN GRUTERS, OF FLORIDA, TO BE A DIREC- REAR ADM. BRIAN B. BROWN Mr. MCCONNELL. Mr. President, I TOR OF THE AMTRAK BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR A TERM OF FIVE YEARS, VICE ALBERT DICLEMENTE, TERM EX- THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT ask unanimous consent that the Sen- PIRED. IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND ate proceed to the consideration of S. TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 601: Res. 394, submitted earlier today. JOHN L. RYDER, OF TENNESSEE, TO BE A MEMBER OF To be vice admiral The PRESIDING OFFICER. The THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY FOR A TERM EXPIRING MAY 18, 2021, VICE MI- REAR ADM. RICHARD P. SNYDER clerk will report the resolution by CHAEL MCWHERTER, TERM EXPIRED. IN THE MARINE CORPS title. DEPARTMENT OF STATE The senior assistant legislative clerk THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT KIRSTEN DAWN MADISON, OF FLORIDA, TO BE AN AS- IN THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS TO THE GRADE read as follows: SISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE (INTERNATIONAL NAR- INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: VerDate Sep 11 2014 05:19 Feb 07, 2018 Jkt 079060 PO 00000 Frm 00041 Fmt 4624 Sfmt 9801 E:\CR\FM\A06FE6.044 S06FEPT1 S658 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE February 6, 2018 To be major general JOSEPH T. BOOS ANTHONY D. GEORGE JOHN R. BORMAN TONJESIA N. GILCHRIST BRIG. GEN. JAMES W. BIERMAN, JR. RYAN D. BOWEN STANLEY J. GILLENS, JR. BRIG. GEN. NORMAN L. COOLING SEAN J. BOWEN ROSHONDA F. GILMORE BRIG. GEN. DAVID J. FURNESS JOSEPH M. BOWER BRIAN M. GIROUX BRIG. GEN. JOHN M. JANSEN MARIO J. BOWERS LANAKIA S. GLOVER BRIG. GEN. MICHAEL E. LANGLEY BRIAN J. BOYD WILLIAM G. GOETZ BRIG. GEN. DAVID A. OTTIGNON CORNELIA BOYD RAMON L. GOMEZDAVILA BRIG. GEN. THOMAS D. WEIDLEY BRANDON N. BRADFORD WESTON B. GOODRICH RYAN J. BREAUX BRIAN L. GRADDY, JR. IN THE AIR FORCE VIVIA M. BROWNCORMIER ERIC A. GRAVES JENNETTE D. BROWN MICHELE GREENE THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT JONATHAN E. BROWN SHANE P. GREGORY TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES AIR MELISSA J. BROWN WILSON L. GRIFFIN FORCE AND AS PERMANENT PROFESSOR AT THE UNITED ROLONA D. BROWN GEOFFREY R.