{"database": "openregs", "table": "congressional_record", "rows": [["CREC-2004-12-08-pt1-PgS12014", "2004-12-08", 108, 2, null, null, "EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session)", "SENATE", "SENATE", "SEXECCAL", "S12014", "S12015", "[{\"name\": \"William H. Frist\", \"role\": \"speaking\"}]", null, "150 Cong. Rec. S12014", "Congressional Record, Volume 150 Issue 139 (Wednesday, December 8, 2004)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 150, Number 139 (Wednesday, December 8, 2004)]\n[Senate]\n[Pages S12014-S12015]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR\n\n  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate\nproceed to executive session to consider the following nominations on\nthe calendar: Calendar Nos. 588 and 865.\n  I further ask that the following nominations be discharged from the\nrespective committees and they be considered en bloc: From the Foreign\nRelations Committee, PN-2052 and PN-2053, which are two lists of\nForeign Service officers, for a total of 309 nominations; from the HELP\nCommittee, PN-1675, Veronica Stidvent, Assistant Secretary of Labor;\nfrom the Energy Committee, PN-1839, Karen Harbert, Assistant Secretary\nof Energy; PN-1851, John Shaw, Assistant Secretary of Energy.\n  I further ask consent that the nominations be confirmed en bloc, the\nmotion to reconsider be laid upon the table, that the President be\nimmediately notified of the Senate's action, and the Senate resume\nlegislative session.\n  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.\n  The nominations considered and confirmed en bloc are as follows:\n\n                          department of energy\n\n       Susan Johnson Grant, of Virginia, to be Chief Financial\n     Officer, Department of Energy.\n\n                         department of justice\n\n       William Sanchez, of Florida, to be Special Counsel for\n     Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices for a term of\n     four years.\n\n                          Department of State\n\n     Donna Lurline Woolf, of the District of Columbia\n\n       For appointment as Foreign Service Officers of Class Four,\n     Consular Officer and Secretary in the Diplomatic Service of\n     the United States of America:\n\n                          Department of State\n\n     Nancy E. Abella, of Connecticut\n     John Aloia, of New Jersey\n     Alexander Neville Ave Lallemant, of Texas\n     Kay Gilbrech Barton, of Texas\n     Dena D. Brownlow, of the District of Columbia\n     Cathleen Elizabeth Carothers, of Kansas\n     Charles Gardner Chandler IV, of Texas\n     Peter Thompson Chisholm, of Florida\n     Derek Shane Christensen, of California\n     Amanda Beth Cronkhite, of New York\n     Monica Lyn Cummings, of California\n     Evan Tait Felsing, of California\n     Li Gong, of Virginia\n     Glenn James Guimond, of California\n     Kent C. Healy, of Connecticut\n     Nicholas J. Hilgert III, of Virginia\n     John J. Hillmeyer, of Missouri\n     Charles David Hillon, of Virginia\n     Darren William Hultman, of California\n     Debra Irene Johnson, of Virginia\n     Dana Michele Linnet, of California\n     Stella C. Lutter, of Florida\n     Darren A. Martin, of Virginia\n     Katherine Marie McGowen, of Alaska\n     Randall Todd Merideth, of Minnesota\n     Susan Michelle Meyer, of Nebraska\n     Sara Lilli Michael, of California\n     Matthew Christian Miller, of Virginia\n     Kimberly A. Murphy, of Florida\n     Hector Nava, of Texas\n     Heather Lynn Noss, of California\n     Matthew E. O'Connor, of Texas\n     Christopher James Panico, of Connecticut\n     John Benton Parker, of Florida\n     Scott R. Riedmann, of Ohio\n     Hugo F. Rodriguez Jr., of Virginia\n     Stephen I. Ruken, of Texas\n     Edwin S. Saeger, of Maryland\n     Nomi E. Seltzer, of New York\n     Matthew David Smith, of New Hampshire\n     Julie A. Stinehart, of Wyoming\n     Michael D. Sweeney, of California\n     Catherine Elizabeth Sweet, of Washington\n     Michael David Toyryla, of California\n     Nikolas Michael Trendowski, of Michigan\n     Seth H. Vaughn, of New York\n     Lucia Clelia Verrier, of New Hampshire\n\n       The following-named Members of the Foreign Service to be\n     Consular Officers and/or Secretaries in the Diplomatic\n     Service of the United States of America, as indicated:\n       Consular Officers and Secretaries in the Diplomatic Service\n     of the United States of America:\n\n                         department of commerce\n\n     Brent E. Omdahl, of Texas\n\n                          Department of State\n\n     Ralph C. Ahlers, of the District of Columbia\n     Jacob F. Appleton, of the District of Columbia\n     Daniel Vartan Arakelian, of Michigan\n     Tammy McQuilkin Baker, of Florida\n     Regina Anne Bateson, of California\n     Jeffrey A. Beals, of New York\n     Keith B. Bean, of New Jersey\n     Philip M. Beekman, of Michigan\n     Mieczyslaw P. Boduszynski, of California\n     James Michael Bonikowski, of Virginia\n     Katherine Anne Branding, of Virginia\n     Jamar Phillip Broussard, of California\n     Maria Del Rosario Rodriguez-Diaz Butcher, of West Virginia\n     Andrea Michelle Cameron, of Virginia\n     Ryan T. Campbell, of California\n     Vincent M. Campos, of California\n     John L. Canady, of Florida\n     Laura Anne Cansicio, of California\n     Jared S. Caplan, of Florida\n     Kenneth Patrick Chavez, of Texas\n     Matt Butler Chessen, of California\n     Grace H. Choi, of California\n     John Choi, of California\n     Ryan P. Cooper, of Virginia\n     Robert J. Dahlke, of Maryland\n     Daniel A. Davila, of Texas\n     Daniel Kenneth Delk Jr., of Georgia\n     David S. Feldmann, of Maryland\n     Kara Van de Carr French, of Louisiana\n     Brian Michael Frere, of Florida\n     Daniel C. Gedacht, of Massachusetts\n     Leon W. Gendin, of Florida\n     Tonya Woytowich Gendin, of Florida\n     Kevin Edward Gonzales, of Maryland\n     Nathan S. Halat, of New York\n     Stephanie Lynne Hallett, of Florida\n     Thomas Edward Hammang Jr., of Texas\n     Michelle F. Hams, of Puerto Rico\n     Brian B. Himmelsteib, of New Jersey\n     Ariel N. Howard, of Louisiana\n     Douglas M. Hoyt, of the District of Columbia\n     Margaret E. Hsiang, of New Jersey\n     Bonnie Lee Hunter, of Virginia\n     Antoinette Christine Hurtado, of California\n     Anna Sunshine Ison, of North Carolina\n     Mary Beth Keane, of Virginia\n     Teri L. Keas, of Kansas\n     Rebecca N. Kinyon, of New York\n     Holly Ann Kirking, of Wisconsin\n     Payton Lucas Knopf, of the District of Columbia\n     Tomika Konditi, of Maryland\n     Rachna Sachdeva Korhonen, of New Jersey\n     Molly Rutledge Koscina, of Washington\n     Jon A. Larsen, of Oregon\n     Elizabeth M. Lawrence, of Illinois\n     Annie S. Lee, of California\n     Theresa Loong, of New York\n     Anita Lyssikatos, of New Hampshire\n     Patrick M. Mackin, of Virginia\n     Michael A. Mazzocco, of Virginia\n     Timothy Ray McGowan, of Virginia\n     Sean J. McIntosh, of New York\n     Daniel L. McManus, of Florida\n     Lioudmila Millman, of Virginia\n     Molly C. Montgomery, of Oregon\n     Jessica Nicole Munson, of Minnesota\n     Chad R. Norberg, of Florida\n     Mary Jane O'Brien, of Virginia\n     Sadie Marie Okoko, of Maryland\n     Angela P. Pan, of California\n     Seth L.P. Patch, of Massachusetts\n     Charlotte Audrey Poloncsik, of Virginia\n     Shannon D. Quinn, of Florida\n     T. Clifford Reed, of Texas\n     Kyle Richardson, of Iowa\n     Susan Jean Riggs, of Virginia\n     John Thomas Rivera-Dirks, of New Mexico\n     Gregg Allen Roberts, of Virginia\n     Brenda C. Ruth, of Colorado\n     Stetson A. Sanders, of the District of Columbia\n     Shigh Luke Sapp, of California\n     Caroline Savage, of Wisconsin\n     Addie B. Schroeder, of Kansas\n     Jeffrey A. Shelstad, of Virginia\n     Daniel E. Slusher, of Kansas\n     Brian T. Smith, of Indiana\n     Deborah Buddington Smith, of Connecticut\n     Tashawna S. Smith, of New Jersey\n     Alys Louise Spensley, of Minnesota\n     Anne Marie Staszecki, of Virginia\n     Michael Anthony Stevens, of Florida\n     Terrence Clare Stevens, of Virginia\n     Michael Stewart, of Oregon\n     Nancy Elizabeth Talbot, of New York\n     Mark Hamilton Thornburg, of the District of Columbia\n     Elaine H. Tiangco, of Nevada\n     Dennis Dean Tidwell, of Tennessee\n     Kevin J. Tierney, of Virginia\n     Michael J. Tran, of Kansas\n     Tina Tran, of Oklahoma\n     Ian Adam Turner, of Maryland\n     Linnisa Joya Wahid, of Maryland\n     Susan F. Walke, of Virginia\n     Mark Allen Weed, of Virginia\n     Tonia N. Weik, of Texas\n     April S. Wells, of Alabama\n     Russell J. Westergard, of Utah\n     David L. Wyche, of Pennsylvania\n\n       The following-named Career Member of the Foreign Service of\n     the Department of State for promotion in the Senior Foreign\n     Service to the Class indicated:\n       Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of\n     Counselor, in the Diplomatic Service of the United States of\n     America:\n\n     Lisa Bobbie Schreiber-Hughes, of Pennsylvania\n\n                          Department of State\n\n     Cynthia A. Haley, of Maryland\n       For appointment as Foreign Service Officers of Class Four,\n     Consular Officer and Secretary in the Diplomatic Service of\n     the United States of America:\n\n                          Department of State\n\n     Diana J. Haberlack, of Washington\n     Micah L. Watson, of Maryland\n       The following-named Members of the Foreign Service to be\n     Consular Officers and/or Secretaries in the Diplomatic\n     Service of the United States of America, as indicated:\n       Consular Officers and Secretaries in the Diplomatic Service\n     of the United States of America:\n\n                         Department of Commerce\n\n     John F. Coronado, of California\n\n[[Page S12015]]\n\n     Mark C. O'Grady, of Maryland\n\n                          Department of State\n\n     Sarah Ahmed, of New York\n     John Stanley Anthony, of Virginia\n     Mara Sunshine Andersen, of Colorado\n     Karen Andrus, of Texas\n     Miriam Laila Awad, of Texas\n     Cynthia Balazs, of the District of Columbia\n     Jared Banks, of Maryland\n     Anne W. Benjaminson, of California\n     John Charles Bergemann, of Virginia\n     Oni Kay Blair, of Texas\n     Douglas E. Blandford, of Maryland\n     Cecily R. Brewster, of California\n     Kelly W. Brimhall, of Utah\n     Russell Kenneth Brooks, of New Jersey\n     Frederick E.N. Brust, of New York\n     Andrew A. Buntrock, of the District of Columbia\n     Ania Burczynska, of Washington\n     Brent Burkman, of Virginia\n     Benjamin Cade Canavan, of Florida\n     Donald Leroy Carroll, of Idaho\n     Marcus Evan Cary, of Washington\n     Anamika Chakravorty, of California\n     Akunna E. Cook, of New Jersey\n     Kimberly Coulter, of the District of Columbia\n     Christopher J. Cova, of Virginia\n     Mario Crifo, of Texas\n     Nigel A. De Coster, of Virginia\n     Jacqueline S. Deley, of California\n     Brian E. Denver, of Virginia\n     Vito DiPaola, of Georgia\n     Robert F. Doughten, of Montana\n     Caroline Grace Dow, of Pennsylvania\n     Timothy W. DuBoff, of Virginia\n     Rochelle C. East, of California\n     Linda A. Fenton, of Kansas\n     Andrea R. Ford, of Virginia\n     Kevin M. Ford, of Virginia\n     Scott Freeman, of Virginia\n     Andrew S. Gralnek, of Virginia\n     Elaine M. French, of New York\n     David Hardt Gamble Jr., of Virginia\n     Alexander C. Gazis, of New York\n     Suzanne L. Gordon, of Michigan\n     Katherine Anne Greeley, of California\n     Mary Katherine Harding, of the District of Columbia\n     Scott M. Harney, of Virginia\n     Christopher James Harris, of Virginia\n     Barbara Ann Harrison, of Arizona\n     Holly M. Harvey, of Virginia\n     Robert H. Helton III, of Virginia\n     Gary A. Herman, of Virginia\n     Marla J. Hexter, of Massachusetts\n     Patrick J. Hickey, of Virginia\n     Brian R. Hillberry, of West Virginia\n     Marcus A. Hirsch, of Virginia\n     Phuong Thao Thanh Hong, of Washington\n     Christopher Drew Hoster, of Oregon\n     Karen W. Hsiao, of Utah\n     Rodney M. Hunter, of Indiana\n     Heather Lynn Jambrosic, of Virginia\n     Donald S. Jones, of Virginia\n     Paul Ivan Jukic, of Ohio\n     Heather E. Kalmbach, of Pennsylvania\n     Sean Peter Kanuck, of Virginia\n     Ashish Katkar, of Virginia\n     Yolanda V. Kerney, of the District of Columbia\n     Sharon S. Ketchum, of Arizona\n     Ann Moonju Kim, of California\n     Kristin Louise Kneedler, of Maryland\n     Daniel David Koski, of Illinois\n     Kenneth A. Kresse, of Virginia\n     Bonnie Dee Langendorff, of Virginia\n     Brian E. Kressin, of the District of Columbia\n     L. Dale Lawton, of Nevada\n     Andrew T. Lee, of California\n     Benjamin A. Le Roy, of California\n     John Lombard, of Virginia\n     Bryan P. Lopez, of Virginia\n     Edward Paul Luchessi, of California\n     Todd Harry Lundgren, of Washington\n     Kimberly A. Ly, of California\n     Matthew M. Marlowe, of Virginia\n     La Tranda Shontell Martin, of Georgia\n     Lisa R. McCumber, of Texas\n     Stacey Dawn McDonald, of West Virginia\n     Colin C. McDuffie, of Virginia\n     Amy Medeiros, of Virginia\n     Jessica Megill, of California\n     David C. Metzler, of Virginia\n     John C. Moor, of Texas\n     Gregory L. Naarden, of Texas\n     Cheryl L. Neely, of Tennessee\n     Michael Thomas Nestor, of Virginia\n     Long Thuy Nguyen, of California\n     Martha A. Nicholson, of Virginia\n     Liam J. O'Flanagan, of New York\n     Melinda M. Pavek, of Minnesota\n     Raimonds Pavlovskis, of New York\n     John C. Pernick, of Virginia\n     Paul W. Piatkowski, of Pennsylvania\n     Wynn S. Pinkston, of Virginia\n     Francisco Pinol, of Virginia\n     Kristyna L. Rabassa, of Michigan\n     Anna Radivilova, of California\n     Brian A. Raymond, of Maryland\n     Christian W. Redmer, of Tennessee\n     Zeba Reyazuddin, of the District of Columbia\n     Corrie H. Robb, of California\n     Randall Arthur Robinson, of Florida\n     Sabah Roth, of Virginia\n     Laura Kay Rugg, of Virginia\n     Kimberly A. Russell, of Pennsylvania\n     Dovas Algis Saulys, of Illinois\n     Leah F. Schandlbauer, of Virginia\n     Jody K. Schauer, of Texas\n     Susan K. Silvers, of Virginia\n     Mordica M. Simpson, of Virginia\n     Siri Lynn Sitton, of Florida\n     David R. Smith, of Virginia\n     Dee Anna Smith, of the District of Columbia\n     Robin Diane Solomon, of Texas\n     Erica Leigh Stillwell, of Florida\n     M. Victoria Sturdivant, of Georgia\n     Krista D. Tacey, of Texas\n     James D. Telfer, of Virginia\n     Yodchiwan Dew Tiantawach, of Oregon\n     Matthew A. Tolliver, of Florida\n     Jessica Marie Torres, of Florida\n     Eric Turner, of Virginia\n     Richard J. Tyler, of Virginia\n     Andrew Vaden, of Texas\n     Jennifer R. Van Trump, of California\n     Rajeev M. Wadhvani, of the District of Columbia\n     Peter G. Warmka, of Florida\n     Carl Thomas Watson, of New York\n     Gina M. Werth, of Nevada\n     Dianne Kaye West, of South Dakota\n     Alexander E. L. Whittington, of Texas\n     Scott R. Williams, of Virginia\n     Allison Yezril, of the District of Columbia\n     Christine M. York, of Virginia\n     Jonathan E. Young, of Virginia\n     Sara Shirley Yun, of Virginia\n     Elisabeth F. Zentos, of Ohio\n\n       The following-named Career Member of the Foreign Service of\n     the International Broadcasting Bureau for promotion in the\n     Senior Foreign Service to the class indicated:\n       Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of\n     Counselor, in the Diplomatic Service of the United States of\n     America:\n\n     Wilford H. Cooper, of Virginia\n     Walter D. Patterson, of South Carolina\n\n                          Department of Labor\n\n       Veronica Vargas Stidvent, of Texas, to be an Assistant\n     Secretary of Labor, vice Chris Spear, resigned.\n\n                          Department of Energy\n\n       Karen Alderman Harbert, of the District of Columbia, to be\n     an Assistant Secretary of Energy (International Affairs and\n     Domestic Policy), vice Vickey A. Bailey.\n       John S. Shaw, of the District of Columbia, to be an\n     Assistant Secretary of Energy (Environment, Safety and\n     Health), vice Beverly Cook, resigned."]], "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-2004-12-08-pt1-PgS12014"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.4360070452094078, "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"}