June 29, 2011 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S4221 of the Senate on June 28, 2011; to the Com- Whereas, career and technical education data and mirroring outdated needs of twen- mittee on Armed Services. programs play an integral role in providing ty-five years ago; and EC–2335. A communication from the Direc- our students with the experience and train- Whereas, unless Congress sustains tor of Defense Procurement and Acquisition ing necessary to compete in the modern LIHEAP, Louisiana’s most vulnerable citi- Policy, Department of Defense, transmit- economy and a reduction in funding will zens will be placed at an unnecessarily great- ting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule en- harm Tennessee’s students and communities, er risk. Therefore, be it titled ‘‘Defense Federal Acquisition Regula- both big and small, as well as the economic Resolved, That the Louisiana Legislature tion Supplement; Management of Manufac- well-being of America: Now, therefore, be it hereby declares June, 2011 to be ‘‘Save turing Risk in Major Defense Acquisition Resolved by the Senate of the One Hundred LIHEAP Month’’ and encourages public and Programs’’ ((RIN0750–AH30)(DFARS Case Seventh General Assembly of the State of Ten- private citizens to join in by encouraging 2011–D031)) received in the Office of the nessee, the House of Representatives Concur- their respective congressional delegation to President of the Senate on June 28, 2011; to ring, That this General Assembly hereby me- sustain this vital program at its long-stand- the Committee on Armed Services. morializes the United States Congress to ing national appropriation of five point one EC–2336. A communication from the Direc- continue to support career and technical billion dollars during federal Fiscal Year tor of Defense Procurement and Acquisition education programs, including the Perkins 2012. Be it further Policy, Department of Defense, transmit- Tech Prep program. Be it further Resolved, That the Legislature of Louisiana ting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule en- Resolved, That a certified copy of this reso- hereby memorializes the Congress of the titled ‘‘Defense Federal Acquisition Regula- lution be transmitted to the President and United States to sustain home energy assist- tion Supplement; Pilot Program for Acquisi- the Secretary of the United States Senate, ance for at-risk Louisianians and to declare tion of Military-Purpose Nondevelopmental the Speaker and the Clerk of the United June 2011 as ‘‘Save LIHEAP’’ Month. Be it Items’’ ((RIN0750–AH27)(DFARS Case 2011– States House of Representatives, and to each further D034)) received in the Office of the President member of Tennessee’s Congressional delega- Resolved, That a copy of this Resolution of the Senate on June 28, 2011; to the Com- tion. shall be transmitted to the secretary of the mittee on Armed Services. United States Senate and the clerk of the EC–2337. A communication from the Direc- POM–53. A concurrent resolution adopted United States House of Representatives and tor of Defense Procurement and Acquisition by the Legislature of the State of Louisiana to each member of the Louisiana delegation Policy, Department of Defense, transmit- memorializing the Congress of the United to the United States Congress. ting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule en- States to sustain home energy assistance for titled ‘‘Defense Federal Acquisition Regula- at-risk Louisianians and to declare June 2011 POM–54. A resolution adopted by the city tion Supplement; Definition of Sexual As- as ‘‘Save LIHEAP’’ Month; to the Committee of Lackawanna, New York requesting the sault’’ ((RIN0750–AG93)(DFARS Case 2010– on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. city of Lackawanna be united under one New D023)) received in the Office of the President SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 33 York State Assembly-Member; to the Com- of the Senate on June 28, 2011; to the Com- Whereas, the federal home energy assist- mittee on the Judiciary. mittee on Armed Services. ance program is of vital interest to the state EC–2338. A communication from the Under f of Louisiana and to low to moderate income Secretary of Defense (Policy), transmitting, households, especially the elderly, disabled, REPORTS OF COMMITTEES pursuant to law, a report relative to Cooper- or young citizens, who struggle dispropor- ative Threat Reduction Programs; to the The following reports of committees tionately to afford heating and cooling costs; Committee on Armed Services. were submitted: and EC–2339. A communication from the Assist- Whereas, Congress is considering the pro- By Mr. KERRY, from the Committee on ant Secretary of Defense (Legislative Af- posed budget to reduce the fiscal year 2012 Foreign Relations, with amendments and fairs), transmitting, pursuant to law, legisla- Low Income Home Energy Assistance Pro- with a preamble: tive proposals relative to the National De- gram (LIHEAP) formula grant funding by S.J. Res. 20. A joint resolution authorizing fense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012; fifty-seven percent nationally; and the limited use of the United States Armed to the Committee on Armed Services. Whereas, this reduction is disproportion- Forces in support of the NATO mission in EC–2340. A communication from the Chair- ately more damaging in Louisiana, trig- Libya (Rept. No. 112–27). man, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, trans- gering a sixty-seven percent loss, resulting By Mr. LIEBERMAN, from the Committee mitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled in the life-threatening decrease of 34.7 mil- on Homeland Security and Governmental Af- ‘‘Report to Congress on Abnormal Occur- lion dollars to Louisiana; and fairs, with an amendment in the nature of a rences: Fiscal Year (FY) 2010’’; to the Com- Whereas, due to the loss of these funds, substitute: mittee on Environment and Public Works. tens of thousands of vulnerable Louisiana S. 550. A bill to improve the provision of EC–2341. A communication from the Sec- citizens will lose access to the LIHEAP’s assistance to fire departments, and for other retary of Veterans Affairs, transmitting, vital energy services; and purposes (Rept. No. 112–28). pursuant to law, a legislative proposal rel- Whereas, more than four hundred and sev- ative to authorization for major facility con- f enty-six thousand Louisiana households struction projects and leases for fiscal year meet LIHEAP’s stringent income eligibility EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF 2012; to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs. requirements; and COMMITTEES f Whereas, of these households, one hundred The following executive reports of PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS eighty-four thousand shelter someone over the age of sixty, ninety-six thousand are nominations were submitted: The following petitions and memo- children under the age of six, and one hun- By Mr. LEVIN for the Committee on rials were laid before the Senate and dred and fifty-four thousand are handicapped Armed Services. were referred or ordered to lie on the individuals, including disabled veterans; and Air Force nomination of Lt. Gen. Robert R. table as indicated: Whereas, for a Louisiana family of four to Allardice, to be Lieutenant General. be eligible for LIHEAP, the family must earn Air Force nomination of Maj. Gen. Bradley POM–52. A joint resolution adopted by the no more than twenty-seven dollars per day, A. Heithold, to be Lieutenant General. General Assembly of the State of Tennessee per capita; and Air Force nomination of Maj. Gen. Stanley memorializing Congress to continue to sup- Whereas, although nearly a half-million E. Clarke, to be Lieutenant General. port career and technical education pro- Louisiana households meet LIHEAP’s federal Air Force nomination of Lt. Gen. Paul J. grams, including the Perkins Tech Prep pro- income criteria, only a small fraction of eli- Selva, to be Lieutenant General. gram; to the Committee on Health, Edu- gible households are actually helped due to Air Force nomination of Brig. Gen. Ter- cation, Labor, and Pensions. already limited federal funding; and rence A. Feehan, to be Major General. SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 111 Whereas, Louisiana’s ability to reach at- *Army nomination of Gen. James D. Thur- Whereas, the career and technical edu- risk families through LIHEAP is entirely de- man, to be General. cation programs available to our students pendent upon the provision of adequate fund- Army nomination of Lt. Gen. Kathleen M. here in Tennessee and across this great Na- ing from Congress; and Gainey, to be Lieutenant General. tion are a most vital tool for the economic Whereas, home energy assistance is par- Army nomination of Col. John A. Ham- future and advancement of the United ticularly important in Louisiana due to mond, to be Brigadier General. States; and intermittent intense heat and humidity, Army nomination of Brig. Gen. James T. Whereas, on February 11, the House Appro- which is especially threatening to the elder- Walton, to be Major General. priations Committee in Washington, D.C., in- ly, disabled, and young citizens; and Army nominations beginning with Brig. troduced legislation, H.R. 1, legislation Whereas, if the program’s core block Gen. Stephen L. Jones and ending with Brig. which completely eliminates funding for the grants were reduced as proposed, Louisian- Gen. Richard W. Thomas, which nominations Perkins Tech Prep program for the 2011–2012 ians would be disproportionately affected, were received by the Senate and appeared in school year and makes drastic cuts across because the national program would be the Congressional Record on May 23, 2011. other education and workforce development statutorily precluded from considering cur- Army nominations beginning with Briga- programs; and rent population, poverty, and energy price dier General Marcia M. Anderson and ending

VerDate Mar 15 2010 02:37 Jun 30, 2011 Jkt 099060 PO 00000 Frm 00057 Fmt 0637 Sfmt 0634 E:\CR\FM\A29JN6.032 S29JNPT1 rfrederick on DSKG8SOYB1PROD with SENATE S4222 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE June 29, 2011 with Colonel Bryan W. Wampler, which ate and appeared in the Congressional Army nominations beginning with Marti J. nominations were received by the Senate and Record on May 23, 2011. Bissell and ending with Carla S. Romero, appeared in the Congressional Record on Army nomination of Matthew B. Phillips, which nominations were received by the Sen- May 23, 2011. to be Major. ate and appeared in the Congressional Army nomination of Lt. Gen. Keith M. Army nominations beginning with Michael Record on June 16, 2011. Huber, to be Lieutenant General. E. Loescher and ending with Leslie W. Army nominations beginning with David Army nomination of Col. A. C. Roper, Jr., Roberson, which nominations were received A. Auch and ending with James M. Rollins, to be Brigadier General. by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- which nominations were received by the Sen- Army nomination of Lt. Gen. Curtis M. sional Record on June 7, 2011. ate and appeared in the Congressional Scaparrotti, to be Lieutenant General. Army nominations beginning with Eric G. Record on June 16, 2011. Army nomination of Lt. Gen. Daniel P. Puttler and ending with Prasad V. Navy nomination of Jose Ayala, to be Cap- Bolger, to be Lieutenant General. Yalavarthi, which nominations were re- tain. Army nomination of Maj. Gen. John F. ceived by the Senate and appeared in the Navy nomination of Michael B. Tanner, to Campbell, to be Lieutenant General. Congressional Record on June 7, 2011. be Captain. Army nomination of Brig. Gen. James K. Army nominations beginning with James Navy nomination of Kenneth S. Mitchell, Brown, Jr., to be Major General. L. Benjamin and ending with Gilberto Ruiz, to be Captain. Army nomination of Brig. Gen. Antonio J. which nominations were received by the Sen- Navy nomination of Gregory D. Mitchell, Vicens-Gonzalez, to be Major General. ate and appeared in the Congressional to be Captain. *Marine Corps nomination of Lt. Gen. John Record on June 7, 2011. Navy nomination of Theresa H. Dewitt, to R. Allen, to be General. Army nominations beginning with Enrique be Captain. Navy nomination of Rear Adm. (lh) Mark A. Araniz and ending with Clifford W. Wil- Navy nominations beginning with Thomas J. Belton, to be Rear Admiral. kins, which nominations were received by J. Lopez and ending with Gregory D. Rowe, Navy nominations beginning with Rear the Senate and appeared in the Congres- which nominations were received by the Sen- Adm. (lh) George W. Ballance and ending sional Record on June 7, 2011. ate and appeared in the Congressional with Rear Adm. (lh) Gary W. Rosholt, which Army nominations beginning with Eric D. Record on May 2, 2011. nominations were received by the Senate and Aguila and ending with Omaya H. Youssef, Navy nominations beginning with Randy appeared in the Congressional Record on which nominations were received by the Sen- L. Crysel and ending with Susan M. Heller, February 7, 2011. ate and appeared in the Congressional which nominations were received by the Sen- Navy nominations beginning with Capt. Record on June 9, 2011. ate and appeared in the Congressional Althea H. Coetzee and ending with Capt. Val- Army nominations beginning with Alfred Record on May 2, 2011. erie K. Huegel, which nominations were re- C. Anderson and ending with Mark A. Vance, Navy nominations beginning with Kath- ceived by the Senate and appeared in the which nominations were received by the Sen- erine A. Mccabe and ending with Jay M. Congressional Record on March 9, 2011. ate and appeared in the Congressional Standring, which nominations were received Navy nominations beginning with Captain Record on June 9, 2011. by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- Army nominations beginning with Tim- Sandra E. Adams and ending with Captain sional Record on May 2, 2011. John F. Weigold, which nominations were re- othy S. Adams and ending with Heather L. Navy nominations beginning with Mark G. ceived by the Senate and appeared in the Zuniga, which nominations were received by Benton and ending with Scott W. Thomas, Congressional Record on March 16, 2011. the Senate and appeared in the Congres- which nominations were received by the Sen- Navy nomination of Rear Adm. (lh) Thom- sional Record on June 9, 2011. ate and appeared in the Congressional Army nominations beginning with Gina E. as C. Traaen, to be Rear Admiral. Record on May 2, 2011. Adam and ending with D006403, which nomi- Navy nomination of Rear Adm. (lh) Wil- Navy nominations beginning with Thomas nations were received by the Senate and ap- liam M. Roberts, to be Rear Admiral. M. Adkins and ending with Christopher T. peared in the Congressional Record on June *Navy nomination of Vice Adm. William H. Scholl, which nominations were received by 9, 2011. McRaven, to be Admiral. the Senate and appeared in the Congres- Army nominations beginning with Asma S. Navy nomination of Capt. John G. King, to sional Record on May 2, 2011. Bukhari and ending with D005266, which be Rear Admiral (lower half). Navy nominations beginning with Peter B. nominations were received by the Senate and Navy nomination of Rear Adm. (lh) Wil- Bell and ending with Eric A. Wills, which appeared in the Congressional Record on liam E. Leigher, to be Rear Admiral. nominations were received by the Senate and Navy nomination of Rear Adm. (lh) Cyn- June 9, 2011. Army nominations beginning with Steven appeared in the Congressional Record on thia A. Covell, to be Rear Admiral. A. Baty and ending with Chad A. Weddell, May 2, 2011. Navy nomination of Capt. Annie B. An- which nominations were received by the Sen- Navy nominations beginning with Errin P. drews, to be Rear Admiral (lower half). ate and appeared in the Congressional Armstrong and ending with Lyle D. Stuffle, Navy nomination of Capt. Robert V. Record on June 9, 2011. which nominations were received by the Sen- Hoppa, to be Rear Admiral (lower half). Army nomination of Karyn L. Armstrong, ate and appeared in the Congressional Navy nominations beginning with Captain to be Lieutenant Colonel. Record on May 2, 2011. Richard W. Butler and ending with Captain Army nomination of Jodi L. Smith, to be Navy nominations beginning with Brian M. Hugh D. Wetherald, which nominations were Major. Ackerman and ending with Frank J. received by the Senate and appeared in the Army nomination of Jayme M. Sutton, to Zelenka, which nominations were received Congressional Record on May 11, 2011. be Colonel. by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- Mr. LEVIN. Mr. President, for the Army nominations beginning with Robert sional Record on May 2, 2011. Committee on Armed Services I report Hwang and ending with Anthony C. Kight, Navy nominations beginning with Bradley which nominations were received by the Sen- H. Boyer and ending with Thomas J. favorably the following nomination Vonkolnitz, which nominations were re- lists which were printed in the ate and appeared in the Congressional Record on June 16, 2011. ceived by the Senate and appeared in the RECORDS on the dates indicated, and Army nominations beginning with Congressional Record on May 2, 2011. ask unanimous consent, to save the ex- Farrukh Hamid and ending with Eric W. Si- Navy nomination of William L. Nooney, to pense of reprinting on the Executive mons, which nominations were received by be Captain. Calendar that these nominations lie at the Senate and appeared in the Congres- Navy nomination of Calvin B. Suffridge, to the Secretary’s desk for the informa- sional Record on June 16, 2011. be Lieutenant Commander. tion of Senators. Army nominations beginning with Jennifer Navy nominations beginning with Eliza- L. Feltwell and ending with Joshua P. beth J. Jackson and ending with John M. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without Stauffer, which nominations were received Miyahara, which nominations were received objection, it is so ordered. by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- Air Force nominations beginning with sional Record on June 16, 2011. sional Record on May 23, 2011. Todd A. Eads and ending with Nichole L. Army nominations beginning with Andrew Navy nomination of Jeffrey R. Macris, to Ingalls, which nominations were received by C. Brown and ending with John W. Eanes, be Captain. the Senate and appeared in the Congres- which nominations were received by the Sen- Navy nomination of Toby C. Swain, to be sional Record on May 23, 2011. ate and appeared in the Congressional Captain. Air Force nominations beginning with Jef- Record on June 16, 2011. Army nominations Navy nomination of Daniel J. Hernandez, frey B. Warner and ending with Gary S. beginning with Colleen M. Murphy and end- to be Captain. Wollam, which nominations were received by ing with James T. Nora, which nominations Navy nominations beginning with Ray- the Senate and appeared in the Congres- were received by the Senate and appeared in mond R. Delgado III and ending with Steven sional Record on June 16, 2011. the Congressional Record on June 16, 2011. P. Sopko, which nominations were received Army nomination of Shaun A. Price, to be Army nominations beginning with Amy A. by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- Colonel. Blank and ending with Peter V. Huynh, sional Record on May 26, 2011. Army nominations beginning with Chris- which nominations were received by the Sen- Navy nominations beginning with John S. topher R. Braden and ending with Cm Dyer, ate and appeared in the Congressional Crawmer and ending with Joseph A. Rodri- which nominations were received by the Sen- Record on June 16, 2011. guez, which nominations were received by

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Schofield, which nominations were received the Senate and appeared in the Congres- Navy nominations beginning with Steven by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- sional Record on June 16, 2011. J. Averett and ending with John A. Watkins, sional Record on June 9, 2011. Navy nominations beginning with Heather which nominations were received by the Sen- Navy nominations beginning with David A. C. Beasley and ending with Russell J. Verby, ate and appeared in the Congressional Abernathy and ending with James G. which nominations were received by the Sen- Record on May 26, 2011. Zoulias, which nominations were received by ate and appeared in the Congressional Navy nominations beginning with Louis W. the Senate and appeared in the Congres- Record on June 16, 2011. Arny IV and ending with Brian A. Treat, sional Record on June 9, 2011. Navy nominations beginning with Kevin J. which nominations were received by the Sen- Navy nominations beginning with Bartol and ending with Bruce J. Weidner, ate and appeared in the Congressional Kertreck V. Brooks and ending with Michael which nominations were received by the Sen- Record on May 26, 2011. G. Wheeler, which nominations were re- ate and appeared in the Congressional Navy nominations beginning with Chris- ceived by the Senate and appeared in the Record on June 16, 2011. topher D. Bownds and ending with Karin A. Congressional Record on June 9, 2011. Navy nominations beginning with Shane Vernazza, which nominations were received Navy nominations beginning with John A. A. Bowen and ending with Warren D. Wollin by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- Anderson and ending with Benjamin D. II, which nominations were received by the sional Record on May 26, 2011. Zittere, which nominations were received by Senate and appeared in the Congressional Navy nominations beginning with James the Senate and appeared in the Congres- Record on June 16, 2011. T. Denley and ending with Thomas B. sional Record on June 9, 2011. By Mr. KERRY for the Committee on For- Webber, which nominations were received by Navy nominations beginning with Ryan G. eign Relations. the Senate and appeared in the Congres- Batchelor and ending with Christopher M. *Lewis Alan Lukens, of Virginia, a Career sional Record on May 26, 2011. Sylvester, which nominations were received Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class Navy nominations beginning with Eliza- by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- of Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraor- beth J. French and ending with Yvonne sional Record on June 9, 2011. dinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Tapia, which nominations were received by Navy nominations beginning with James States of America to the Republic of Sen- the Senate and appeared in the Congres- M. Belmont and ending with David A. egal, and to serve concurrently and without sional Record on May 26, 2011. Vondrak, which nominations were received additional compensation as Ambassador Ex- Navy nominations beginning with Thomas by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- traordinary and Plenipotentiary of the W. Armstrong and ending with James S. sional Record on June 9, 2011. United States of America to the Republic of Talbert, which nominations were received by Navy nominations beginning with Gregory Guinea-Bissau. the Senate and appeared in the Congres- A. Francioch and ending with William J. Nominee: Lewis Lukens. sional Record on May 26, 2011. Yoder, which nominations were received by Post: Senegal and Guinea Bissau. Navy nominations beginning with John W. the Senate and appeared in the Congres- (The following is a list of all members of Carson III and ending with Charles S. sional Record on June 9, 2011. my immediate family and their spouses. I Willmore, which nominations were received Navy nominations beginning with Michael have asked each of these persons to inform by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- Cornelius and ending with Douglas T. Wahl, me of the pertinent contributions made by sional Record on May 26, 2011. Navy nominations beginning with Karl A. which nominations were received by the Sen- them. To the best of my knowledge, the in- Andina and ending with Norman M. Tobler ate and appeared in the Congressional formation contained in this report is com- II, which nominations were received by the Record on June 9, 2011. plete and accurate.) Navy nominations beginning with James Senate and appeared in the Congressional Contributions, amount, date, and donee: W. Adkisson III and ending with Sherri R. Record on May 26, 2011. Self: $20, 2008, Obama for America. Navy nominations beginning with Syed N. Zimmerman, which nominations were re- Spouse: None. Ahmad and ending with Scott F. Thompson, ceived by the Senate and appeared in the Children and Spouses: None. which nominations were received by the Sen- Congressional Record on June 9, 2011. Parents: None. ate and appeared in the Congressional Navy nominations beginning with Marc C. Grandparents: None. Brothers and Spouses: None. Record on May 26, 2011. Fryman and ending with James J. Watson, Navy nominations beginning with Thomas which nominations were received by the Sen- Sisters and Spouses: None. J. Anderson and ending with Allan R. Wal- ate and appeared in the Congressional ters, which nominations were received by the Record on June 9, 2011. Kenneth J. Fairfax, of Kentucky, a Career Senate and appeared in the Congressional Navy nominations beginning with Chris- Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class Record on May 26, 2011. topher R. Anderson and ending with David P. of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Ex- Navy nominations beginning with Kyle B. Wolynski, which nominations were received traordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Beckman and ending with Tracy A. Vincent, by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- United States of America to the Republic of which nominations were received by the Sen- sional Record on June 9, 2011. Kazakhstan. ate and appeared in the Congressional Navy nominations beginning with Amy R. Nominee: Kenneth J. Fairfax. Record on May 26, 2011. Alcorn and ending with Michael A. Zurich, Post: U.S. Ambassador to Kazakhstan. Navy nominations beginning with Timothy which nominations were received by the Sen- The following is a list of all members of A. Ackerman and ending with Randall J. ate and appeared in the Congressional my immediate family and their spouses. I Walker, which nominations were received by Record on June 9, 2011. have asked each of these persons to inform the Senate and appeared in the Congres- Navy nomination of Gregory A. Pinkley, to me of the pertinent contributions made by sional Record on May 26, 2011. be Lieutenant Commander. them. to the best of my knowledge, the in- Navy nominations beginning with Anthony Navy nomination of Li Sung, to be Lieu- formation contained in this report is com- A. Arita and ending with Jonathan P. tenant Commander. plete and accurate. Wilcox, which nominations were received by Navy nomination of Gregory C. Pedro, to Contributions, amount, date, and donee: the Senate and appeared in the Congres- be Lieutenant Commander. 1. Self: None. sional Record on May 26, 2011. Navy nomination of Chad W. Gagnon, to be Spouse: Nyetta J. Yarkin: None. Navy nominations beginning with Ray- Lieutenant Commander. Children and Spouses: N/A (No children), mond W. Bichard and ending with Edward L. Navy nomination of Julie R. Wetmore, to None. Zawislak, which nominations were received be Captain. Parents: William Marvin Fairfax, Jr. (De- by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- Navy nomination of Phillip E. Lee, Jr., to ceased/None; Rose Logsdon Fairfax; De- sional Record on May 26, 2011. be Captain. ceased/None. Navy nominations beginning with Karlyna Navy nominations beginning with Paul D. Grandparents: William Marvin Fairfax, Sr.: L. D. Andersen and ending with Tara J. Hanson and ending with Michael J. Stiglitz, Deceased/None; Jewell Newton Fairfax; De- Zieber, which nominations were received by which nominations were received by the Sen- ceased/None; Anthony Paul Logsdon: De- the Senate and appeared in the Congres- ate and appeared in the Congressional ceased/None; Edwina Rhodes Logsdon: De- sional Record on May 26, 2011. Record on June 16, 2011. ceased/None. Navy nominations beginning with Lynn Navy nominations beginning with Carmen Brothers and Spouses: Stephen Fairfax: Acheson and ending with John M. Zuzich, I. Bois and ending with Brent B. Hutson, $500, 5/07/2007, Ron Paul; $500, 7/11/2007, Ron which nominations were received by the Sen- which nominations were received by the Sen- Paul, Spouse: Katherine Poole: None. David ate and appeared in the Congressional ate and appeared in the Congressional Fairfax: None; (no spouse). Record on May 26, 2011. Record on June 16, 2011. 7. Sisters and Spouses: Kathleen Leubker- Navy nomination of Roger S. Thompson, to Navy nominations beginning with Chris- Fairfax: None; Spouse: Mark Leubker: $25, 5/ be Commander. topher A. Asselta and ending with Ernst K. 24/2010, J.D. Hayworth’s Senate Campaign;

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Brothers and Spouses: Sunil Kumar Pasi, Feldt, None; Philip Kubiske, None; Adam America to the Co-operative Republic of brother, 1000.00, 6/27/05, Bob Corker for Sen- Kubiske, None. Guyana. ate; 5.00, 9/29/2007, McConnell for Senate 5. Parents: Florence Walton, $25, Fall 2009?, Nominee: David Brent Hardt. Committee; 5.00, 10/12/2007, McConnell for DNC; Ivan Shapiro—Deceased. Post: Guyana. Senate Committee; 5.00, 10/12/2007, McConnell 6. Grandparents: Auguste Shapiro—De- (The following is a list of all members of for Senate Committee; 5.00, 11/8/2007, McCon- ceased; Archibald Shapiro—Deceased; my immediate family and their spouses. I nell for Senate Committee; 7. 69, 6/25/2008, Ceceilia Goodstein—Deceased; Philip have asked each of these persons to inform McConnell for Senate Committee; 7.69, 7/8/ Goodstein—Deceased. me of the pertinent contributions made by 2008, McConnell for Senate Committee; 6.33, 7. Brothers and Spouses: None. them. To the best of my knowledge, the in- 7/8/2008, McConnell for Senate Committee; 7/ 8. Sisters and Spouses: Alexandra Shapiro, formation contained in this report is com- 69, 7/16/2008, McConnell for Senate Com- None; Charles Richardson, None. plete and accurate.) mittee; 5.67, 10/25/2008, McConnell for Senate 9. Charles Richardson, Per Mr. Richardson, Contributions, amount, date, and donee: Committee; Less than 20 dollars, 2008, Repub- he donated small amounts totaling less than Self: none. $500 to a few House candidates in the 2008 and Spouse: $120, 3/25/08, Obama for America. lican National Committee; Less than 20 dol- 2010 election campaign cycles. Children and Spouses: Graham M.A. Hardt: lars, 2009, Democratic Senatorial Campaign $15, 11/7/07, Obama for America; Craig N. Committee; 5.00, 6/5/2009, Toomey for Senate; *Michael H. Corbin, of California, a Career Hardt: none; Simon A. Hardt: none. 5.00, 8/4/2010, Vitter for Senate; 17.69, 10/15/ Parents: Carole Jean Nieminski: none; Fa- 2009, Lowden for Senate; Less than 20 dollars, Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class ther: (deceased). 2010, Portman for Senate. Hallie Lewis, sis- of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Ex- Grandparents: (deceased). ter in law, none. traordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Brothers and Spouses: Bruce Andrew 7. Sisters and Spouses: Rita Pasi, sister, United States of America to the United Arab Hardt: none; Patty Hardt: none. none. Usha Pasi, sister, 250.00, 9/30/09, Citi- Emirates. Sisters and Spouses: Brenda Sue Siravo: zens for Alan Khazei; 250.00, 2/3/08, Obama for Nominee: Michael H. Corbin. $25, (est.) 01/08, Mike Huckabee; William America; 1000.00, 10/30/08, Obama for America. Post: United Arab Emirates. Siravo: none; Tiffany Ann Perry: none; Subir Sachdev, brother in law, 250.00, 11/02/07, (The following is a list of all members of Christopher: $100 (est.) 11/10, John Larson, Bill Foster for Congress Committee. my immediate family and their spouses. I House; $100 (est.) 10/08, John Larson, House; have asked each of these persons to inform $100, (est.) 10/08, Chris Murphy, House; $100, *James Harold Thessin, of Virginia, a Ca- me of the pertinent contributions made by (est.) 10/08, Obama for America. reer Member of the Senior Executive Serv- them. To the best of my knowledge, the in- ice, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and formation contained in this report is com- *Donald W. Koran, of California, a Career Plenipotentiary of the United States of plete and accurate.) Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class America to the Republic of Paraguay. Contributions, amount, date, and donee: of Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraor- Nominee: James Harold Thessin. 1. Self: None. dinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Post: U.S. Ambassador to Paraguay. 2. Spouse: Mary Ellen Hickey: None. States of America to the Republic of Rwan- (The following is a list of all members of 3. Children and Spouses: Alexa Corbin, da. my immediate family and their spouses. I None; Justin Corbin, None. Nominee: Donald William Koran. have asked each of these persons to inform 4. Parents: Hugh Corbin, $25, 6/2008, Barack POST: Kigali. me of the pertinent contributions made by Obama Campaign; Maris Corbin, None. (The following is a list of all members of them. To the best of my knowledge, the in- 5. Grandparents: Ethne Parris—Deceased; my immediate family and their spouses. I formation contained in this report is com- James Archibald Parris—Deceased; Peggy have asked each of these persons to inform plete and accurate.) Streater Everett—Deceased; Edgar Everett— me of the pertinent contributions made by Contribution, amount, date, donee: Deceased. them. To the best of my knowledge, the in- 1. Self: None. 6. Brothers and Spouses: Marcus Corbin formation contained in this report is com- 2. Spouse: None. (brother), $500, 8/29/08, Obama for America; plete and accurate.) 3. Children and Spouses: My son Jonathan Caroline Russell (spouse), $250, 8/30/08, Obama Contributions, amount, date, and donee: Thessin: $100, 10/08, Jim Himes for Congress; for America; $250, 9/28/08, Obama for America. 1. Self: None. $50, 5/08, Mark Warner for U.S. Senate; $330, 7. Sisters and Spouses: None. 2. Spouse: Cynthia Lynn Goodson: None. 2007–2008, Obama for America; $100, 04/07, 3. Children and Spouses: Mary Elizabeth Jamie Eldridge for Congress. My daughter- *Jeanine E. Jackson, of Wyoming, a Career Koran: None. Laura Cathleen Koran: $50 in-law Rebecca Thessin—None. My daughter Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class (approx.), 2008, Obama. Rachel Thessin: $100, 9/08, Obama for Amer- of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Ex- 4. Parents: Donald William Koran—de- ica. My son-in-law Will Farr: $50, 9/08, Obama traordinary and Plenipotentiary of the ceased; Lorella Kenton Koran—deceased. for America; $100, 1/08, Clinton for President. United States of America to the Republic of 5. Grandparents: Edward J. Koran—de- 4. Parents: None, Eunice E. Thessin; Harold Malawi. ceased; Helen Koran—deceased; William W. C. Thessin—(deceased). Nominee: Jeanine Elizabeth Jackson. Smith—deceased; Frances Kenton Smith— 5. Grandparents: George and Amelia Post: Lilongwe, Malawi. deceased. Thessin—(deceased); Arthur J and Caroline (The following is a list of all members of 6. Brothers and Spouses: Kenton Charles Stenz—(deceased). my immediate family and their spouses. I Koran and Barbara Koran: None; Lawrence 6. Brothers and Spouses: None, Mark and have asked each of these persons to inform Andrew Koran and Dianne Koran: None. Margie Thessin. me of the pertinent contributions made by 7. Sisters and Spouses: None. 7. Sisters and Spouses: None, Gail and Jim them. To the best of my knowledge, the in- *Geeta Pasi, of New York, a Career Mem- Salentine, Dawn and Dennis Abts. formation contained in this report is com- ber of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of plete and accurate.) Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary *Lisa J. Kubiske, of Virginia, a Career Contributions, amount, date, and donee: 1. Self: None. and Plenipotentiary of the United States of Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 2. Spouse: Mark H. Jackson: None. America to the Republic of Djibouti. of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Ex- Nominee: Geeta Pasi. traordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 3. Children and Spouses: None. No children. Post: Djibouti. United States of America to the Republic of 4. Parents: Elizabeth Mathew and Laurence (The following is a list of all members of Honduras. Mathew: Deceased, None. my immediate family and their spouses. I Nominee: Lisa Jean Kubiske. 5. Grandparents: Mae and Earl Mathew, have asked each of these persons to inform Post: Chief of Mission in Honduras. Minnie and Ernest Zickrick: Deceased, None. me of the pertinent contributions made by (The following is a list of all members of 6. Brothers and Spouses: Don Mathew and them. To the best of my knowledge, the in- my immediate family and their spouses. I Jane Zelenka, None. formation contained in this report is com- have asked each of these persons to inform 7. Sisters and Spouses: Lorraine Cynova plete and accurate.) me of the pertinent contributions made by and Charles Cynova, None. Contributions, amount, date, and donee: them. To the best of my knowledge, the in- 1. Self: None. formation contained in this report is com- *Matthew H. Tueller, of Utah, a Career 2. Spouse: N/A. plete and accurate.) Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class 3. Children and Spouses Names: N/A. Contributions, amount, date, and donee: of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Ex- 4. Parents: Kamla Pasi, deceased, mother, 1. Self: $30, Nov 2008, Obama for America; traordinary and Plenipotentiary of the none; Keshave Chandra Pasi, deceased, fa- $100, Aug 2008, Obama for America; $100, Jun United States of America to the State of Ku- ther, none. 2008, Hillary Clinton Cmte. wait.

VerDate Mar 15 2010 05:09 Jun 30, 2011 Jkt 099060 PO 00000 Frm 00060 Fmt 0637 Sfmt 0634 E:\CR\FM\A29JN6.051 S29JNPT1 rfrederick on DSKG8SOYB1PROD with SENATE June 29, 2011 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S4225 Nominee: Matthew H. Tueller. ership Council; $1461.84, 10/18/06, Gift Basket on the International Joint Commission, Post: Kuwait. for Sununu Reception; $3000, 03/30/07, United States and Canada. (The following is a list of all members of Sandhills Political Action Committee; $500, *Ariel Pablos-Mendez, of New York, to be my immediate family and their spouses. I 10/05/07, Tom Davis Senate Exploratory Com- an Assistant Administrator of the United have asked each of these persons to inform mittee; $5000, 10/16/07, DLA PIPER LLP (US) States Agency for International Develop- me of the pertinent contributions made by Political Action Committee; $500, 11/13/07, ment. them. To the best of my knowledge, the in- Shelby for U.S. Senate; $1000, 11/14/07, John *Roberto R. Herencia, of Illinois, to be a formation contained in this report is com- Stephen for Congress; $500, 11/20/07, Com- Member of the Board of Directors of the plete and accurate.) mittee to Elect David Cappiello for Congress; Overseas Private Investment Corporation for Contributions, amount, date and donee: $1000, 11/16/07, Charles Boustany Jr. MD for a term expiring December 17, 2012. 1. Self: none. Congress; $500, 11/19/07, Jay Footlik for Con- Mr. KERRY. Mr. President, for the 2. Spouse: DeNeece Tueller: none. gress; $1000, 12/27/07, Shelby for U.S. Senate; Committee on Foreign Relations I re- 3. Children and Spouses: Marie Amara $500, 02/25/08, Tom Davis for Congress; $2300, Tueller: none; Kyle Newkirk: none; Margaret 02/20/08, John McCain 2008 Inc.; $500, 05/15/08, port favorably the following nomina- Tueller Proffitt: none; Clark Proffitt: none; Ros-Lehtinen for Congress; $1000, 09/23/08, tion list which was printed in the David G. Tueller: none; Ayae T. Tueller: Committee to Elect David Cappiello for Con- RECORD on the date indicated, and ask none; Daniel B. Tueller: none; Christian M. gress; $5000, 10/14/08, McCain Palin Victory; unanimous consent, to save the ex- Tueller: none. $5000, 10/28/08, Arab American Leadership pense of reprinting on the Executive 4. Parents: Blaine C. Tueller: $100, 8/4/2010, Council PAC; $500, 03/27/09, Bennett Election Calendar that this nomination lie at Utah Democratic Party; Jean Marie Tueller: Committee; $500, 04/08/09, Charles Boustany the Secretary’s desk for the informa- none. Jr. MD for Congress; $500, 04/27/09, Moving 5. Grandparents: Lamont E. Tueller: de- tion of Senators. America Forward—Senator Bill Nelson; $500, The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without ceased; Elva C. Tueller: deceased; Leland D. 06/30/09, Friends of John Thune; $1000, 08/05/09, Heywood: deceased; Marie E. Heywood: de- Shelby for U.S. Senate; $1000, 09/02/09, DLA objection, it is so ordered. ceased. PIPER LLP (US) Political Action Com- *Foreign Service nominations beginning 6. Brothers and Spouses: James B. Tueller: mittee; $2400, 02/24/10, Rich Ashooh Com- with Naadia Lisa Porter and ending with none; Beth D. Tueller: none. mittee; $1000, 03/23/10, Friends of Schumer; Mara R. Tekach-Ball, which nominations 7. Sisters and Spouses: Jan T. Lowman: $2300, 03/31/10, Friends of Frank Wolf; $1000, were received by the Senate and appeared in none; Winfield N. Lowman: none; Anna T. 04/22/10, Scott Brown for U.S. Senate Com- the Congressional Record on May 12, 2011. Stone: $185, 10/2008, Obama for America; mittee; $1000, 04/22/10, Friends of John By Mr. LIEBERMAN for the Committee on Bernell Stone: $200, 08/2008, Claralyn Hill, McCain; $1000, 05/10/10, Keep Nick Rahall in Homeland Security and Governmental Af- UT; $200, 06/2008, Common Dream; Marie T. Congress Committee; $1000, 06/10/10, Ellison fairs. Emmett: none; Chad Emmett: none; Diane T. for Congress; $1400, 07/06/10, Friends of John *Jennifer A. Di Toro, of the District of Co- Pritchett: $1,000, 10/08, Obama for America; McCain Inc.; $2500, 07/19/10, DLA PIPER LLP lumbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Su- Lant H. Pritchett: $4,514, 2008, Obama for (US) Political Action Committee; $1000, 08/13/ perior Court of the District of Columbia for America; $1,000, 2008, Obama Victory; $1,000, 10, Moran for Congress; $500, 09/28/10, Dan the term of fifteen years. 2008, DNC; Martha T. Barrett: none; Jeff Bar- Coats for Indiana; $2500, 10/04/10, Arab Amer- *Donna Mary Murphy, of the District of rett: none; Elisabeth T. Dearden: none; Kirk ican Leadership Council (ALC) PAC; $1000, 10/ Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Dearden: $100, 2008, Obama for America; 07/10, Congressman Darrell Issa PAC; $500, 10/ Superior Court of the District of Columbia Rachael Tueller: none; Jeanne T. 26/10, Justin Amash for Congress; Deena for the term of fifteen years. Krumperman: none; Paul Krumperman: Ziadeh Ayyub and Bilal Ayyub (spouse): $100, *Yvonne M. Williams, of the District of Co- none. 12/2005, Mikulski for Senate; $50, 12/11/05, lumbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Su- Friends of Saqib Ali for Senate; $100, 08/06/06, perior Court of the District of Columbia for *Susan Laila Ziadeh, of Washington, a Ca- Van Hollen for Congress; $100, 08/06/06, Mont- the term of fifteen years. reer Member of the Senior Foreign Service, gomery County Democratic Central Com- *Nomination was reported with rec- Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador Ex- mittee; $65, 03/24/07, Montgomery County traordinary and Plenipotentiary of the ommendation that it be confirmed sub- Democratic Central Committee; $50, 07/27/07, ject to the nominee’s commitment to United States of America to the State of Democratic Senatorial Campaign Com- Qatar. mittee; $50, 08/01/07, Obama for America; $75, respond to requests to appear and tes- Nominee: Susan L. Ziadeh. 09/16/09, Friends of Saqib Ali for Senate; $100, tify before any duly constituted com- Post: Qatar. 07/11/10, Arab American Leadership Council mittee of the Senate. (The following is a list of all members of (ALC) PAC; $100, 08/23/10, Van Hollen for Con- (Nominations without an asterisk my immediate family and their spouses. I gress; $100, 09/19/10, Friends of Rob Garagiola have asked each of these persons to inform were reported with the recommenda- for Senate; Reema Ann Ziadeh: None; David me of the pertinent contributions made by tion that they be confirmed.) Martin (spouse): None. them. To the best of my knowledge, the in- f formation contained in this report is com- *Anne W. Patterson, of Virginia, a Career INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND plete and accurate.) Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Per- Contributions, amount, date, and donee: JOINT RESOLUTIONS sonal Rank of Career Ambassador, to be Am- 1. Self: None. bassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary The following bills and joint resolu- 2. Spouse: None. tions were introduced, read the first 3. Children and Spouses: None. of the United States of America to the Arab 4. Parents: Farhat Jacob Ziadeh (father) Republic of Egypt. and second times by unanimous con- Nominee: Anne W. Patterson. and Suad Salem Ziadeh (mother): $50.00, 10/ sent, and referred as indicated: Post: Ambassdor to Egypt. By Mr. TOOMEY: 08/05, Friends for Jim McDermott, Com- (The following is a list of all members of S. 1292. A bill to require the Administrator mittee for Congress; $35.00, 03/11/08, Friends my immediate family and their spouses. I of the Environmental Protection Agency to for Jim McDermott, Committee for Con- have asked each of these persons to inform consider the impact on employment levels gress. me of the pertinent contributions made by and economic activity prior to issuing a reg- 5. Grandparents: Mother’s Parents: Abra- them. To the best of my knowledge, the in- ulation, policy statement, guidance docu- ham and Warde Salem—deceased; Father’s formation contained in this report is com- ment, endangerment finding, or other re- Parents: Jacob and Nimeh Ziadeh—deceased. plete and accurate.) 6. Brothers and Spouses: None. Contributions, amount, date, and donee: quirement, implementing any new or sub- 7. Sisters and Spouses: Shireen Ziadeh Self: None. stantially altered program, or denying any Abed: None; Albert Abed (spouse): None; Spouse (David R.): None. permit, and for other purposes; to the Com- Rhonda Ziadeh Salem: $900, 10/13/06, Team Children and Spouses: Edward and Mien mittee on Environment and Public Works. Sununu; $1100, 10/13/06, Team Sununu; George Patterson: None; Andrew Patterson: None. By Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself, Mr. Salem (spouse): $1000, 03/30/05, Hatch Election Parents: Carol and John Woods: None; BEGICH, and Mr. AKAKA): Committee; $1000, 04/21/05, Hatch Election Viola and Harry Patterson (deceased): None. S. 1293. A bill to direct the Secretary of Committee; ($1000), 04/29/05, REFUND—Hatch Grandparents: All deceased. Commerce to establish a demonstration pro- Election Committee; $1000, 05/17/05, Sandhills Brothers and Spouses: John D. Woods, Jr. gram to adapt the lessons of providing for- Political Action Committee; $500, 12/14/05, and Jean Woods: None. eign aid to underdeveloped economies to the Chafee for Senate; $1000, 12/22/05, Sandhills provision of Federal economic development Political Action Committee; $500, 03/16/06, *Dereth Britt Glance, of New York, to be a assistance to certain similarly situated indi- Charles Boustany Jr. MD for Congress; $500, Commissioner on the part of the United viduals, and for other purposes; to the Com- 03/16/06, Keep Nick Rahall in Congress Com- States on the International Joint Commis- mittee on Indian Affairs. mittee; $1000, 04/27/06, Arab American Leader- sion, United States and Canada. By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself, Mr. ship Council; $1000, 09/28/06, Bouchard for U.S. *Richard M. Moy, of Montana, to be a Com- CARPER, Mr. UDALL of New Mexico, Senate; $5000, 10/18/06, Arab American Lead- missioner on the part of the United States and Mr. BENNET):

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