{"database": "openregs", "table": "congressional_record", "rows": [["CREC-2000-12-15-pt1-PgS11832", "2000-12-15", 106, 2, null, null, "EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS (Executive Calendar)", "SENATE", "SENATE", "SEXECCAL", "S11832", "S11833", "[{\"name\": \"Trent Lott\", \"role\": \"speaking\"}]", null, "146 Cong. Rec. S11832", "Congressional Record, Volume 146 Issue 155 (Friday, December 15, 2000)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 155 (Friday, December 15, 2000)]\n[Senate]\n[Pages S11832-S11833]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                         EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS\n\n  Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I now have a list of Executive nominations\nwhich have been cleared on both sides.\n  We have been working on this for several days. A number of these\nnominations were running the risk of not being confirmed, or possibly\nhaving recess appointments, which we would like to avoid. This list\nincludes Executive calendar nominations and nominations to be\ndischarged from several committees and confirmed.\n  In executive session, I ask unanimous consent that the nominations I\nsend to the desk be confirmed, the motions to reconsider be laid upon\nthe table, the President be immediately notified of the Senate's\naction, and the Senate then resume legislative session.\n  I add that this list is comprised of approximately 41 nominations,\nplus an additional list of almost 400 Foreign Service career officers.\n  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.\n  The nominations were considered and confirmed en bloc, as follows:\n\n       Claude A. Allen, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board\n     of Directors of the African Development Foundation for a term\n     expiring September 22, 2005.\n       Willie Grace Campbell, of California, to be a Member of the\n     Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation for\n     a term expiring September 22, 2005.\n       Foreign Service nominations beginning Avis T. Bohlen, and\n     ending Mark Young, which nominations were received by the\n     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on October 6,\n     2000.\n       John M. Reich, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of\n     Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation for a\n     term of six years.\n       Robert S. LaRussa, of Maryland, to be Under Secretary of\n     Commerce for International Trade.\n       Marjory E. Searing, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary\n     of Commerce and Director General of the United States and\n     Foreign Commercial Service.\n       Michael Prescott Goldwater, of Arizona, to be a Member of\n     the Board of Trustees of the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and\n     Excellence in Education Foundation for a term expiring\n     October 13, 2005.\n       Frederick G. Slabach, of California, to be a Member of the\n     Board of Trustees of the Harry S. Truman Scholarship\n     Foundation for a term expiring December 10, 2005.\n\n[[Page S11833]]\n\n       Betty F. Bumpers, of Arkansas, to be a Member of the Board\n     of Directors of the United States Institute of Peace for a\n     term expiring January 19, 2001.\n       Betty F. Bumpers, of Arkansas, to be a Member of the Board\n     of Directors of the United States Institute of Peace for a\n     term expiring January 19, 2005.\n       Barbara W. Snelling, of Vermont, to be a Member of the\n     Board of Directors of the United States Institute of Peace\n     for a term expiring January 19, 2005.\n       Holly J. Burkhalter, of the District of Columbia, to be a\n     Member of the Board of Directors of the United States\n     Institute of Peace for a term expiring January 19, 2005.\n       Mora L. McLean, of New York, to be a Member of the Board of\n     Directors of the United States Institute of Peace for a term\n     expiring January 19, 2001.\n       Mora L. McLean, of New York, to be a Member of the Board of\n     Directors of the United States Institute of Peace for a term\n     expiring January 19, 2005.\n       Maria Otero, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of\n     the Board of Directors of the United States Institute of\n     Peace for a term expiring January 19, 2003.\n\n  MORRIS K. UDALL SCHOLARSHIP & EXCELLENCE IN NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL\n                           POLICY FOUNDATION\n\n       Eric D. Eberhard, of Washington, to be a Member of the\n     Board of Trustees of the Morris K. Udall Scholarship &\n     Excellence in National Environmental Policy Foundation for a\n     term expiring October 6, 2002.\n\n                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE\n\n       Randolph D. Moss, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Attorney\n     General.\n\n                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE\n\n       David W. Ogden, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Attorney\n     General.\n       Daniel Marcus, of Maryland, to be Associate Attorney\n     General.\n\n                    UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE\n\n       Barbara W. Snelling, of Vermont, to be a Member of the\n     Board of Directors of the United States Institute of Peace\n     for a term expiring January 19, 2001.\n       Marc E. Leland, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of\n     Directors of the United States Institute of Peace for a term\n     expiring January 19, 2003.\n       Harriet M. Zimmerman, of Florida, to be a Member of the\n     Board of Directors of the United States Institute of Peace\n     for a term expiring January 19, 2003.\n       Holly J. Burkhalter, of the District of Columbia, to be a\n     Member of the Board of Directors of the United States\n     Institute of Peace for a term expiring January 19, 2001.\n\n    BARRY GOLDWATER SCHOLARSHIP & EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION FOUNDATION\n\n       Donald J. Sutherland, of New York, to be a Member of the\n     Board of Trustees of the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and\n     Excellence in Education Foundation for a term expiring August\n     11, 2002.\n\n                         DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE\n\n       Arthur C. Campbell, of Tennessee, to be Assistant Secretary\n     of Commerce for Economic Development.\n\n                    APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION\n\n       Ella Wong-Rusinko, of Virginia, to be Alternate Federal\n     Cochairman of the Appalachian Regional Commission.\n\n                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE\n\n       Richard A. Boucher, of Maryland, a Career Member of the\n     Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be an\n     Assistant Secretary of State (Public Affairs).\n\n                       DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY\n\n       Lisa Gayle Ross, of the District of Columbia, to be an\n     Assistant Secretary of the Treasury.\n\n                         DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY\n\n       Ruth Martha Thomas, of the District of Columbia, to be a\n     Deputy Under Secretary of the Treasury.\n\n                       DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY\n\n       Jonathan Talisman, of Maryland, to be an Assistant\n     Secretary of the Treasury.\n\n                  AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT\n\n       Everett L. Mosley, of Virginia, to be Inspector General,\n     Agency for International Development.\n\n                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE\n\n       Glenn A. Fine, of Maryland, to be Inspector General,\n     Department of Justice.\n\n                          DEPARTMENT OF LABOR\n\n       Gordon S. Heddell, of Virginia, to be Inspector General,\n     Department of Labor.\n\n             CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE\n\n       Mark D. Gearan, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the\n     Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and\n     Community Service for a term of two years.\n\n                      NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION\n\n       Mark S. Wrighton, of Missouri, to be a Member of the\n     National Science Board, National Science Foundation, for a\n     term expiring May 10, 2006.\n\n                          department of labor\n\n       Leslie Beth Kramerich, of Virginia, to be an Assistant\n     Secretary of Labor.\n\n                    united states institute of peace\n\n       Seymour Martin Lipset, of Virginia, to be a Member of the\n     Board of Directors of the United States Institute of Peace\n     for a term expiring January 19, 2003.\n\n                          department of state\n\n       Luis J. Lauredo, of Florida, to be Permanent Representative\n     of the United States to the Organization of American States,\n     with the rank of Ambassador.\n       Rust Macpherson Deming, of Maryland, a Career member of the\n     Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be\n     Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United\n     States of America to the Republic of Tunisia.\n       Ronald D. Godard, of Texas, a Career Member of the Senior\n     Foreign service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be\n     Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United\n     States of America to the Co-operative Republic of Guyana.\n       Michael J. Senko, of the District of Columbia, a Career\n     Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to\n     be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United\n     States to the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and to serve\n     concurrently and without additional compensation as\n     Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United\n     States of America to the Republic of Kiribati.\n       Howard Franklin Jeter, of South Carolina, a Career Member\n     of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor,\n     to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the\n     United States of America to the Federal Republic of Nigeria.\n       Lawrence George Rossin, of California, a Career Member of\n     the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be\n     Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United\n     States of America to the Republic of Croatia.\n       Brian Dean Curran, of Florida, a Career Member of the\n     Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be\n     Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United\n     States of America to the Republic of Haiti.\n\n                  agency for international development\n\n       Barry Edward Carter, of the District of Columbia, to be an\n     Assistant Administrator of the United States Agency for\n     International Development.\n\n                      international monetary fund\n\n       Margrethe Lundsager, of Virginia, to be United States\n     Alternate Executive Director of the International Monetary\n     Fund for a term of two years.\n\n                         department of justice\n\n       Loretta E. Lynch, of New York, to be United States Attorney\n     for the Eastern District of New York for the term of four\n     years.\n\n                       department of the treasury\n\n       Lisa Gayle Ross, of the District of Columbia, to be Chief\n     Financial Officer, Department of the Treasury.\n\n                            foreign service\n\n       PN1176 Foreign Service nominations (84) beginning John F.\n     Aloia, and ending Paul G. Churchill, which nominations were\n     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional\n     Record of July 26, 2000.\n       PN1220 Foreign Service nominations (104) beginning Guy\n     Edgar Olson, and ending Deborah Anne Bolton, which\n     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the\n     Congressional Record of September 7, 2000.\n       PN1221 Foreign Service nominations (20) beginning James A.\n     Hradsky, and ending Michael J. Williams, which nominations\n     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional\n     Record of September 7, 2000.\n\n  Mr. LOTT. I thank Senator Daschle, Senator Harkin, Senator Mack,\nSenator Helms, and a number of others who have worked to get this list\ncleared.\n\n                          ____________________"]], "columns": ["granule_id", "date", "congress", "session", "volume", "issue", "title", "chamber", "granule_class", "sub_granule_class", "page_start", "page_end", "speakers", "bills", "citation", "full_text"], "primary_keys": ["granule_id"], "primary_key_values": ["CREC-2000-12-15-pt1-PgS11832"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 35.91530001722276, "source": "Federal Register API & Regulations.gov API", "source_url": "https://www.federalregister.gov/developers/api/v1", "license": "Public Domain (U.S. Government data)", "license_url": "https://www.regulations.gov/faq"}