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Congressional Record—Senate S9410 S9410 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE July 30, 1998 To be major general To be rear admiral (lower half) WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JUNE 15, 1998. BRIG. GEN. EDMUND C. ZYSK, 0000. CAPT. MICHAEL E. FINLEY, 0000. NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING SANDERS W. ANDER- CAPT. GWILYM H. JENKINS, JR., 0000. SON, AND ENDING PAUL R. ZAMBITO, WHICH NOMINA- To be brigadier general CAPT. JAMES A. JOHNSON, 0000. TIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED COL. WILLIAM J. DAVIES, 0000. IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JUNE 15, 1998. THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING JOHN S. ANDREWS, COL. JAMES P. COMBS, 0000. IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED AND ENDING WILLIAM M. STEELE, WHICH NOMINATIONS WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C. SECTION 601: IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY TO THE GRADE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JUNE 15, 1998. INDICATEDWHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPOR- To be vice admiral NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING PAUL S. WEBB, AND TANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., ENDING WESLEY P. RITCHIE, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE SECTION 601: REAR ADM. JAMES F. AMERAULT, 0000. RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CON- To be general THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT GRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 7, 1998. IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED NAVY NOMINATION OF KEVIN J. BEDFORD, WHICH WAS LT. GEN. JOHN N. ABRAMS, 0000. UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CON- GRESSIONAL RECORD OF JULY 7, 1998. THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT To be rear admiral NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING DOUGLAS J. IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED MCANENY, AND ENDING RICHARD A. MOHLER, WHICH WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND REAR ADM. (LH)MICHAEL L. COWAN, 0000. NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND AP- RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 601: THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT PEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 17, To be lieutenant general IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED 1998. WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND MAJ. GEN. DAVID H. OHLE, 0000. RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 601: f THE FOLLOWING ARMY NATIONAL GUARD OF THE To be vice admiral WITHDRAWAL UNITED STATES OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE OF THE ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED REAR ADM. JOSEPH S. MOBLEY, 0000. Executive message transmitted by UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 12203: THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT the President to the Senate on July 30, To be major general IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND 1998, withdrawing from further Senate BRIG. GEN. PAUL J. GLAZAR, 0000. RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 601: BRIG. GEN. JOHN R. GROVES, JR., 0000. consideration the following nomina- BRIG. GEN. DAVID T. HARTLEY, 0000. To be vice admiral tion: BRIG. GEN. LLOYD E. KRASE, 0000. REAR ADM. EDWARD MOORE, JR., 0000. BRIG. GEN. BENNETT C. LANDRENEAU, 0000. AIR FORCE BRIG. GEN. BENNY M. PAULINO, 0000. THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT DARYL L. JONES, OF FLORIDA, TO BE SECRETARY OF BRIG. GEN. JEAN A. ROMNEY, 0000. IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED THE AIR FORCE, VICE SHEILA WIDNALL, RESIGNED, BRIG. GEN. ALLEN E. TACKETT, 0000. WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND WHICH WAS SENT TO THE SENATE ON OCTOBER 22, 1997. RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 601: To be Brigadier General NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING COMMISSION To be vice admiral COL. RICHARD W. AVERITT, 0000. TADD JOHNSON, OF MINNESOTA, TO BE CHAIR OF THE COL. DANIEL P. COFFEY, 0000. REAR ADM. JOHN W. CRAINE, JR., 0000. NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING COMMISSION FOR THE TERM COL. HOWARD A. DILLON, JR., 0000. OF THREE YEARS, VICE HAROLD A. MONTEAU, RE- COL. BARRY A. GRIFFIN, 0000. THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT SIGNED, WHICH WAS SENT TO THE SENATE ON JULY 31, COL. LARRY D. HAUB, 0000. IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED 1997, AND SEPTEMBER 2, 1997. COL. ROBERT J. HAYES, 0000. WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND COL. LAWRENCE F. LAFRENZ, 0000. RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 601: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY COL. VICTOR C. LANGFORD, III, 0000. To be vice admiral COL. THOMAS P. MANCINO, 0000. CARDELL COOPER, OF NEW JERSEY, TO BE AN ASSIST- COL. DENNIS C. MERRILL, 0000. VICE ADM. HERBERT A. BROWNE, JR., II, 0000. ANT ADMINISTRATOR, OFFICE OF SOLID WASTE, ENVI- COL. WALTER A. PAULSON, 0000. RONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, VICE ELLIOTT PEAR- COL. ROBLEY S. RIGDON, 0000. IN THE AIR FORCE SON LAWS, RESIGNED, WHICH WAS SENT TO THE SENATE COL. KENNETH B. ROBINSON, 0000. ON SEPTEMBER 2, 1997. AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING ALBERT K COL. ROY M. UMBARGER, 0000. AIMAR, AND ENDING JERRY L WILPER, WHICH NOMINA- COL. JIMMY R. WATSON, 0000. f TIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED COL. PAUL H. WIECK, 0000. IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JUNE 15, 1998. LEGISLATIVE SESSION THE FOLLOWING ARMY NATIONAL GUARD OF THE AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING HEDY C. PIN- UNITED STATES OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RE- KERTON, AND ENDING PHILIP M. SHUE, WHICH NOMINA- The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under SERVE OF THE ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED the previous order, the Senate will now TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 12203: IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 7, 1998. AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING JOHN J. return to legislative session. To be major general ABBATIELLO, AND ENDING MICHEL P. ZUMWALT, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND AP- f BRIG. GEN. EMILIO DIAZ-COLON, 0000. PEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 7, THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT 1998. ORDERS FOR FRIDAY, JULY 31, 1998 IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND IN THE ARMY Mr. JEFFORDS. Mr. President, I ask RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 601: ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING JOHAN K. AHN, AND unanimous consent that when the Sen- To be lieutenant general ENDING CLORINDA K. ZAWACKI, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE ate completes its business today it LT. GEN. EDWARD G. ANDERSON, III, 0000. CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON MAY 22, 1998. stand in adjournment until 10 a.m. on ARMY NOMINATION ANGELA D. MEGGS, WHICH WAS RE- THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT CEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CON- Friday, July 31. I further ask that IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED GRESSIONAL RECORD OF JUNE 15, 1998. WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND when the Senate reconvene on Friday, ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING KEVIN C. ABBOTT, RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 601: AND ENDING MARK G. ZIEMBA, WHICH NOMINATIONS immediately following the prayer, the To be general WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE routine requests through the morning CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 7, 1998. LT. GEN. THOMAS A. SCHWARTZ, 0000. ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING CELETHIA M. ABNER, hour be granted and the Senate then AND ENDING SHANDA M. ZUGNER, WHICH NOMINATIONS THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT begin a period of morning business, WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 7, 1998. with Senators permitted to speak up to UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624(C): ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING ROBERT D. BRANSON, 5 minutes each. To be brigadier general, Judge Advocate AND ENDING WILLIAM B. WALTON, WHICH NOMINATIONS The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without General’s Corps WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 17, 1998. objection, it is so ordered. COL. THOMAS J. ROMIG, 0000. ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING MARK A. ACKER, AND ENDING X4578, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY f THE FOLLOWING ARMY NATIONAL GUARD OF THE THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL UNITED STATES OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RE- RECORD ON JULY 17, 1998. PROGRAM SERVE OF THE ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 12203: IN THE COAST GUARD Mr. JEFFORDS. For the information To be brigadier general COAST GUARD NOMINATION OF CHRISTOPHER A. of all Senators, when the Senate recon- BUCKRIDGE, WHICH WAS RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND COL. BRUCE W. PIERATT, 0000. APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD OF JUNE 17, venes on Friday, there will be a period 1998. IN THE NAVY of morning business, with Senators IN THE MARINE CORPS permitted to speak for up to 5 minutes THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED MARINE CORPS NOMINATION OF MICHAEL J. COLBURN, each. The Senate may also consider UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: WHICH WAS RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD OF JUNE 15, 1998. any executive or legislative items that To be rear admiral MARINE CORPS NOMINATIONS BEGINNING REGINALD H. may be cleared for action. The major- BAKER, AND ENDING JAMES J. WITKOWSKI, WHICH NOMI- REAR ADM. (LH) PETER A. C. LONG, 0000. NATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND AP- ity leader has announced there will be THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT PEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JUNE 15, no rollcall votes during Friday’s ses- AS CHIEF OF CHAPLAINS AND FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE 1998.
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