Friday, January 3, 2014 Daily Digest Senate Truman Scholarship Foundation for a term expiring Chamber Action December 10, 2015. The Senate met at 11:46:32 a.m. in pro forma ses- Henry J. Aaron, of the District of Columbia, to sion, and adjourned at 12:00:19 p.m. until 2:00 be a Member of the Social Security Advisory Board p.m. on Monday, January 6, 2014. for a term expiring September 30, 2014. Nominations Returned to the President: The fol- Henry J. Aaron, of the District of Columbia, to lowing nominations transmitted by the President of be a Member of the Social Security Advisory Board the United States to the Senate during the first ses- for a term expiring September 30, 2020. sion of the 113th Congress, and upon which no ac- Gloria Valencia-Weber, of New Mexico, to be a tion was had, failed of confirmation under the provi- Member of the Board of Directors of the Legal Serv- sions of Rule XXXI, paragraph 6, of the Standing ices Corporation for a term expiring July 13, 2014. Rules of the Senate: Carlos Pascual, of the District of Columbia, to be Jill A. Pryor, of Georgia, to be United States Cir- an Assistant Secretary of State (Energy Resources). cuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit. David Michael Bennett, of North Carolina, to be Rosemary Marquez, of Arizona, to be United a Governor of the United States Postal Service for a States District Judge for the District of Arizona. term expiring December 8, 2018. William L. Thomas, of Florida, to be United Yvette Roubideaux, of Maryland, to be Director of States District Judge for the Southern District of the Indian Health Service, Department of Health Florida. and Human Services, for the term of four years. Richard J. Engler, of New Jersey, to be a Member Nanci E. Langley, of Hawaii, to be a Commis- of the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation sioner of the Postal Regulatory Commission for a Board for a term of five years. term expiring November 22, 2018. Nicholas Christopher Geale, of Virginia, to be a Rose Eilene Gottemoeller, of Virginia, to be Member of the National Mediation Board for a term Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and Inter- expiring July 1, 2013. national Security. Patricia Nelson Limerick, of Colorado, to be a Member of the National Council on the Humanities Mark D. Gearan, of New York, to be a Member for a term expiring January 26, 2018. of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for Na- Shelly Colleen Lowe, of Arizona, to be a Member tional and Community Service for a term expiring of the National Council on the Humanities for a December 1, 2015. term expiring January 26, 2018. Carolyn B. McHugh, of Utah, to be United States Vincent G. Logan, of New York, to be Special Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit. Trustee, Office of Special Trustee for American Indi- Pamela L. Reeves, of Tennessee, to be United ans, Department of the Interior. States District Judge for the Eastern District of Ten- Kenneth J. Kopocis, of Virginia, to be an Assist- nessee. ant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Robert James Grey, Jr., of Virginia, to be a Mem- Agency. ber of the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Stephen Crawford, of Maryland, to be a Governor Corporation for a term expiring July 13, 2014. of the United States Postal Service for the remainder Jon M. Holladay, of Virginia, to be Chief Finan- of the term expiring December 8, 2015. cial Officer, Department of Agriculture. Constance B. Tobias, of Maryland, to be Chairman Timothy L. Brooks, of Arkansas, to be United of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals for a term of six States District Judge for the Western District of Ar- years. kansas. Vicki Miles-LaGrange, of Oklahoma, to be a Jeffrey Alker Meyer, of Connecticut, to be United Member of the Board of Trustees of the Harry S States District Judge for the District of Connecticut. D1232

VerDate Mar 15 2010 01:37 Jan 04, 2014 Jkt 039060 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 0627 Sfmt 0627 E:\CR\FM\D03JA3.PT2 D03JAPT2 smartinez on DSK6TPTVN1PROD with DIGEST January 3, 2014 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — DAILY DIGEST D1233 Thomas Hicks, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Brian A. Nichols, of Rhode Island, to be Ambas- Election Assistance Commission for a term expiring sador to the Republic of Peru. December 12, 2013. Pedro A. Delgado Hernandez, of Puerto Rico, to Thomas Hicks, of Virginia, to be a Member of the be United States District Judge for the District of Election Assistance Commission for a term expiring Puerto Rico. December 12, 2017. Bruce Howe Hendricks, of South Carolina, to be Myrna Perez, of Texas, to be a Member of the United States District Judge for the District of Election Assistance Commission for a term expiring South Carolina. December 12, 2015. Alison Renee Lee, of South Carolina, to be United Laurie I. Mikva, of Illinois, to be a Member of the States District Judge for the District of South Caro- Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation lina. for a term expiring July 13, 2013. Katherine M. O’Regan, of New York, to be an Laurie I. Mikva, of Illinois, to be a Member of the Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Develop- Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation ment. for a term expiring July 13, 2016. Wanda Felton, of New York, to be First Vice Keith Michael Harper, of Maryland, for the rank President of the Export-Import Bank of the United of Ambassador during his tenure of service as United States for a term expiring January 20, 2017. States Representative to the UN Human Rights Mark Bradley Childress, of Virginia, to be Ambas- Council. sador to the United Republic of Tanzania. Michael G. Carroll, of New York, to be Inspector Tomasz P. Malinowski, of the District of Colum- General, United States Agency for International De- bia, to be Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, velopment. Human Rights, and Labor. James Cole, Jr., of New York, to be General Carlos Roberto Moreno, of California, to be Am- Counsel, Department of Education. bassador to Belize. Mark Thomas Nethery, of Kentucky, to be a John Hoover, of Massachusetts, to be Ambassador Member of the Board of Trustees of the Morris K. to the Republic of Sierra Leone. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation for a term expiring October 6, 2018. Crystal Nix-Hines, of California, for the rank of Charles P. Rose, of Illinois, to be a Member of the Ambassador during her tenure of service as the Board of Trustees of the Morris K. Udall and Stew- United States Permanent Representative to the art L. Udall Foundation for a term expiring May 26, United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural 2019. Organization. John Gerson Levi, of Illinois, to be a Member of Michael Keith Yudin, of the District of Columbia, the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corpora- to be Assistant Secretary for Special Education and tion for a term expiring July 13, 2014. Rehabilitative Services, Department of Education. James Donato, of California, to be United States William Ward Nooter, of the District of Colum- District Judge for the Northern District of Cali- bia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court fornia. of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen Beth Labson Freeman, of California, to be United years. States District Judge for the Northern District of Rhonda K. Schmidtlein, of Missouri, to be a California. Member of the United States International Trade Jennifer Prescod May-Parker, of North Carolina, Commission for a term expiring December 16, 2021. to be United States District Judge for the Eastern Adam M. Scheinman, of Virginia, to be Special District of North Carolina. Representative of the President for Nuclear Non- James C. Miller, III, of Virginia, to be a Governor proliferation, with the rank of Ambassador. of the United States Postal Service for the term ex- Jessica Garfola Wright, of Pennsylvania, to be piring December 8, 2017. Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readi- Anne J. Udall, of Oregon, to be a Member of the ness. Board of Trustees of the Morris K. Udall and Stew- Elizabeth M. Robinson, of Washington, to be art L. Udall Foundation for a term expiring October Under Secretary of Energy. 6, 2016. Frank A. Rose, of Massachusetts, to be an Assist- Terrell McSweeny, of the District of Columbia, to ant Secretary of State (Verification and Compliance). be a Federal Trade Commissioner for the unexpired Carolyn Hessler Radelet, of Virginia, to be Direc- term of seven years from September 26, 2010. tor of the Peace Corps. Michael A. Hammer, of the District of Columbia, Timothy M. Broas, of Maryland, to be Ambas- to be Ambassador to the Republic of Chile. sador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

VerDate Mar 15 2010 01:37 Jan 04, 2014 Jkt 039060 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 0627 Sfmt 0627 E:\CR\FM\D03JA3.PT2 D03JAPT2 smartinez on DSK6TPTVN1PROD with DIGEST D1234 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — DAILY DIGEST January 3, 2014 Martha L. Minow, of Massachusetts, to be a Mem- Karen Clark Stanton, of Michigan, to be Ambas- ber of the Board of Directors of the Legal Services sador to the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste. Corporation for a term expiring July 13, 2014. Amy Jane Hyatt, of California, to be Ambassador Joseph Pius Pietrzyk, of Ohio, to be a Member of to the Republic of Palau. the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corpora- France A. Cordova, of New Mexico, to be Director tion for a term expiring July 13, 2014. of the National Science Foundation for a term of six Vince Girdhari Chhabria, of California, to be years. United States District Judge for the Northern Dis- Michelle T. Friedland, of California, to be United trict of California. States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit. Matthew Frederick Leitman, of Michigan, to be Nancy L. Moritz, of Kansas, to be United States United States District Judge for the Eastern District Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit. of Michigan. John B. Owens, of California, to be United States Judith Ellen Levy, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit. Michigan. Christopher Reid Cooper, of the District of Co- Laurie J. Michelson, of Michigan, to be United lumbia, to be United States District Judge for the States District Judge for the Eastern District of District of Columbia. Michigan. Daniel D. Crabtree, of Kansas, to be United States James Maxwell Moody, Jr., of Arkansas, to be District Judge for the District of Kansas. United States District Judge for the Eastern District Sheryl H. Lipman, of Tennessee, to be United of Arkansas. States District Judge for the Western District of Linda Vivienne Parker, of Michigan, to be United Tennessee. States District Judge for the Eastern District of Gerald Austin McHugh, Jr., of Pennsylvania, to Michigan. be United States District Judge for the Eastern Dis- Leslie E. Bains, of New York, to be a Director of trict of Pennsylvania. the Securities Investor Protection Corporation for a M. Douglas Harpool, of Missouri, to be United term expiring December 31, 2015. States District Judge for the Western District of Robert Michael Simon, of Maryland, to be an As- Missouri. sociate Director of the Office of Science and Tech- Edward G. Smith, of Pennsylvania, to be United nology Policy. States District Judge for the Eastern District of Donald Lu, of California, to be Ambassador to the Pennsylvania. Republic of Albania. Gary Blankinship, of Texas, to be United States Robert A. Sherman, of Massachusetts, to be Am- Marshal for the Southern District of Texas for the bassador to the Portuguese Republic. term of four years. Tony Hammond, of Missouri, to be a Commis- Robert L. Hobbs, of Texas, to be United States sioner of the Postal Regulatory Commission for a Marshal for the Eastern District of Texas for the term expiring October 14, 2018. term of four years. Jo Emily Handelsman, of Connecticut, to be an Amos Rojas, Jr., of Florida, to be United States Associate Director of the Office of Science and Tech- Marshal for the Southern District of Florida for the nology Policy. term of four years. Michael L. Connor, of New Mexico, to be Deputy Secretary of the Interior. Peter C. Tobin, of Ohio, to be United States Mar- Sarah Bloom Raskin, of Maryland, to be Deputy shal for the Southern District of Ohio for a term of Secretary of the Treasury. four years. L. Paige Marvel, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the J. Christopher Giancarlo, of New Jersey, to be a United States Tax Court for a term of fifteen years. Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading John L. Estrada, of Florida, to be Ambassador to Commission for the remainder of the term expiring the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. April 13, 2014. Noah Bryson Mamet, of California, to be Ambas- Frank G. Klotz, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary sador to the Argentine Republic. for Nuclear Security. Thomas Frederick Daughton, of Arizona, to be Kathryn D. Sullivan, of Ohio, to be Under Sec- Ambassador to the Republic of Namibia. retary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere. Michael Stephen Hoza, of Washington, to be Am- Steven Croley, of Michigan, to be General Counsel bassador to the Republic of Cameroon. of the Department of Energy. Eunice S. Reddick, of the District of Columbia, to Karen Dynan, of Maryland, to be an Assistant be Ambassador to the Republic of Niger. Secretary of the Treasury.

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Leslie Ragon Caldwell, of New York, to be an As- Dana J. Hyde, of Maryland, to be Chief Executive sistant Attorney General. Officer, Millennium Challenge Corporation. Cynthia Ann Bashant, of California, to be United Mark E. Lopes, of Arizona, to be United States States District Judge for the Southern District of Executive Director of the Inter-American Develop- California. ment Bank for a term of three years. Stanley Allen Bastian, of Washington, to be Catherine Ann Novelli, of Virginia, to be United United States District Judge for the Eastern District States Alternate Governor of the European Bank for of Washington. Reconstruction and Development. Diane J. Humetewa, of Arizona, to be United Catherine Ann Novelli, of Virginia, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona. States Alternate Governor of the International Bank Jon David Levy, of Maine, to be United States for Reconstruction and Development for a term of District Judge for the District of Maine. five years; United States Alternate Governor of the Steven Paul Logan, of Arizona, to be United Inter-American Development Bank for a term of five States District Judge for the District of Arizona. years. Douglas L. Rayes, of Arizona, to be United States Lanhee J. Chen, of California, to be a Member of District Judge for the District of Arizona. the Social Security Advisory Board for a term expir- Manish S. Shah, of Illinois, to be United States ing September 30, 2018. District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois. Alan L. Cohen, of Virginia, to be a Member of the John Joseph Tuchi, of Arizona, to be United Social Security Advisory Board for a term expiring States District Judge for the District of Arizona. September 30, 2016. Charles Norman Wiltse Keckler, of Virginia, to Kelly R. Welsh, of Illinois, to be General Counsel be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Legal of the Department of Commerce. Services Corporation for a term expiring July 13, Arun Madhavan Kumar, of California, to be As- 2016. sistant Secretary of Commerce and Director General Kathryn B. Thomson, of Virginia, to be General of the United States and Foreign Commercial Serv- Counsel of the Department of Transportation. ice. Arnold A. Chacon, of Virginia, to be Director Bruce Heyman, of Illinois, to be Ambassador to General of the Foreign Service. Canada. Daniel Bennett Smith, of Virginia, to be an As- Kevin Whitaker, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to sistant Secretary of State (Intelligence and Research). the Republic of Colombia. Helen Tierney, of Virginia, to be Chief Financial David Jeremiah Barron, of Massachusetts, to be Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs. United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit. Alfredo J. Balsera, of Florida, to be a Member of Mark G. Mastroianni, of Massachusetts, to be the United States Advisory Commission on Public United States District Judge for the District of Mas- Diplomacy for a term expiring July 1, 2014. sachusetts. Joseph S. Hezir, of Virginia, to be Chief Financial Indira Talwani, of Massachusetts, to be United Officer, Department of Energy. States District Judge for the District of Massachu- Nani A. Coloretti, of California, to be Chief Fi- setts. nancial Officer, Department of the Treasury. Debra L. Miller, of Kansas, to be a Member of the Jonathan Elkind, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Surface Transportation Board for a term expiring De- Secretary of Energy (International Affairs). cember 31, 2017. Rhea Sun Suh, of Colorado, to be Assistant Sec- Steven Joel Anthony, of the District of Columbia, retary for Fish and Wildlife. to be a Member of the Railroad Retirement Board Charles Hammerman Rivkin, of the District of for a term expiring August 28, 2018. Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Eco- Theodore David Chuang, of Maryland, to be nomic and Business Affairs). United States District Judge for the District of Robert C. Barber, of Massachusetts, to be Ambas- Maryland. sador to the Republic of Iceland. George Jarrod Hazel, of Maryland, to be United Bathsheba Nell Crocker, of the District of Colum- States District Judge for the District of Maryland. bia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Inter- Catherine Ann Novelli, of Virginia, to be an national Organization Affairs). Under Secretary of State (Economic Growth, Energy, Mark Gilbert, of the District of Columbia, to be and the Environment). Ambassador to New Zealand. Susan McCue, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Tina S. Kaidanow, of the District of Columbia, to Board of Directors of the Millennium Challenge Cor- be Coordinator for Counterterrorism, with the rank poration for a term of three years. and status of Ambassador at Large.

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David Radzanowski, of the District of Columbia, Gregg Jeffrey Costa, of Texas, to be United States to be Chief Financial Officer, National Aeronautics Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit. and Space Administration. Julie E. Carnes, of Georgia, to be United States Maureen Elizabeth Cormack, of Virginia, to be Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit. Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina. James Alan Soto, of Arizona, to be United States Leslie Berger Kiernan, of Maryland, to be Rep- District Judge for the District of Arizona. resentative of the United States of America to the Leo T. Sorokin, of Massachusetts, to be United United Nations for U. N. Management and Reform, States District Judge for the District of Massachu- with the rank of Ambassador. setts. Leslie Berger Kiernan, of Maryland, to be Alter- nate Representative of the United States of America Eleanor Louise Ross, of Georgia, to be United to the Sessions of the General Assembly of the States District Judge for the Northern District of United Nations, during her tenure of service as Rep- Georgia. resentative of the United States of America to the Leigh Martin May, of Georgia, to be United United Nations for U. N. Management and Reform. States District Judge for the Northern District of Heather L. MacDougall, of Florida, to be a Mem- Georgia. ber of the Occupational Safety and Health Review M. Hannah Lauck, of Virginia, to be United Commission for a term expiring April 27, 2017. States District Judge for the Eastern District of Vir- John Roth, of Michigan, to be Inspector General, ginia. Department of Homeland Security. Mark Howard Cohen, of Georgia, to be United Peter A. Selfridge, of Minnesota, to be Chief of States District Judge for the Northern District of Protocol, and to have the rank of Ambassador during Georgia. his tenure of service. Tanya S. Chutkan, of the District of Columbia, to Douglas Alan Silliman, of Texas, to be Ambas- be United States District Judge for the District of sador to the State of Kuwait. Columbia. Robert A. Wood, of New York, a Career Member Michael P. Boggs, of Georgia, to be United States of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister- District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia. Counselor, for the rank of Ambassador during his 5 Air Force nominations in the rank of general. tenure of service as U.S. Representative to the Con- ference on Disarmament. 9 Army nominations in the rank of general. Portia Y. Wu, of the District of Columbia, to be 1 Marine Corps nomination in the rank of general. an Assistant Secretary of Labor. 1 Navy nomination in the rank of admiral. Thomas Edgar Rothman, of Maryland, to be a Routine lists in the Air Force, Army, and Foreign Member of the National Council on the Arts for a Service. Pages S9121–24 term expiring September 3, 2016. Elisebeth Collins Cook, of Virginia, to be a Mem- ber of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Committee Meetings Board for a term expiring January 29, 2020. No committee meetings were held. h House of Representatives First Annual Report on the Activities of the Com- Chamber Action mittee on Armed Services for the One Hundred Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 1 public Thirteenth Congress (H. Rept. 113–309). bill, H.R. 3810, was introduced. Page H8138 Reports were filed on December 30, 2013 as fol- Additional Cosponsors: Page H8138 lows: Reports Filed: Reports were filed on December 27, Annual Report on the Activity of the House Per- 2013 as follows: manent Select Committee on Intelligence, One Hun- dred Thirteenth Congress (H. Rept. 113–310) and Committee on Agriculture, Report on Activities Dur- ing the 113th Congress First Session (H. Rept. First Annual Activity Report of the Committee on 113–308) and Financial Services for the Period Jan. 3, 2013 through Jan. 2, 2014 (H. Rept. 113–311).

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