Kathleen A. Duignan To be commander To the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. MONDAY, JULY 11, 2011 MESSAGES REFERRED BARACK OBAMA As in executive session, The Presiding Officer laid before the Senate the following messages from the President of the United States, transmitting nominations, which were referred as indicated: To the Senate of the United States: THE WHITE HOUSE, July 11, 2011. Charles DeWitt McConnell, of Ohio, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Fossil Energy), vice James J. Markowsky, resigned. To the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. To the Senate of the United States: I nominate BARACK OBAMA THE WHITE HOUSE, July 11, 2011. John Francis McCabe, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years, vice James E. Boasberg, resigned. BARACK OBAMA To the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. To the Senate of the United States: THE WHITE HOUSE, July 11, 2011. Peter Arno Krauthamer, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years, vice John Henry Bayly, Jr., retired. BARACK OBAMA To the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. To the Senate of the United States: THE WHITE HOUSE, July 11, 2011. Danya Ariel Dayson, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years, vice Stephanie Duncan-Peters, retired. BARACK OBAMA To the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. To the Senate of the United States: I nominate THE WHITE HOUSE, July 11, 2011. Joseph H. Gale, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Tax Court for a term of fifteen years. (Reappointment) To the Committee on Finance. BARACK OBAMA THE WHITE HOUSE, July 11, 2011. To the Senate of the United States: I nominate Michael A. Hammer, of the District of Columbia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Public Affairs), vice Philip J. Crowley, resigned. To the Committee on Foreign Relations. To the Senate of the United States: BARACK OBAMA THE WHITE HOUSE, July 11, 2011. The following-named persons of the agencies indicated for appointment as Foreign Service Officers of the classes stated. The following-named Members of the Foreign Service to be Consular Officers and Secretaries in the Diplomatic Service of the United States of America: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Timothy C. Cannon, of North Dakota Sarah J. Cook, of Florida DEPARTMENT OF STATE Nisha Abraham, of the District of Columbia Marc S. Abramson, of the District of Columbia Nadia Shairzay Ahmed, of Virginia Thomas W. Albrecht, of Virginia Christina N. Atkins, of Virginia Robert A. Bal, of Virginia Nicole C. Bayer, of California Shailaja Bista, of Georgia Sean Boda, of Ohio Timo Brandstetter, of Virginia Courtney Jean Brasier, of Maryland Jane C. Britting, of Virginia Hector R. Brown, of Texas Andrew D. Burchfield, of Virginia Kevin J. Burgwinkle, of Virginia Andrew G. Bury III, of Virginia Bryan A. Carter, of Virginia Ryan B. Chavez, of Virginia Grace Woori Choi, of the District of Columbia Roger Vincent Chuang, of California D. Marko Cimbaljevich, of Indiana Elise S. Crane, of Colorado Kirk Edward Donahoe, of Pennsylvania Christopher Charles Ellis, of Oregon Shannon Eskow, of the District of Columbia Jessica T. Farmer, of Maine Roxana W. Feldman, of Virginia Sharyn C. Fitzgerald, of Virginia Robert William Folley, of Wisconsin Evan M. Fritz, of Texas Isaac N. Gibbons, of Virginia Brian A. Gillespie, of Tennessee Darrow S. Godeski Merton, of New York Brian O. Gorman, of the District of Columbia Mathew L. Hagengruber, of Montana Amy K. Hansen, of Virginia Michael J. Harker, of New York Evan J. Hickey, of Virginia Katherine Lan Ho, of Texas Yuliana Vladimirovna Holmes, of Virginia John Matthew Hopper, of Virginia Richard Daniel Hughes, of New York Josanda E. Jinnette, of Colorado Mark R. LaFeir, of Maryland Adrian J. Lanspeary, of New Jersey Yale Hughes Layton, of Wyoming Benjamin Lazarus, of the District of Columbia Bradford R. Lovelace, of Maryland Scott T. Maciejewski, of Virginia Christoph Alexis Mark, of California Doreen Vaillancourt Maroney, of Maryland Kevin Michael Martindale, of Virginia Plesah L. Mayo, of Virginia Edison S. McBayne, of Maryland Saul Mercado, of New York Shannon R. Miles, of the District of Columbia Roger Miller, of Virginia Michael John Mitchell, of Minnesota Michael A. Mohr, of Virginia Tauva A. Montas Colon, of Virginia Amal Moussaoui Haynes, of New York Charles I. Okonkwo, of Virginia Thai Pham, of Virginia Robert Matthew Pickett, of Oregon Christopher A. Pullella, of Virginia Amanjit Ramesh, of Virginia James Patrick Reidy, of Texas Elliot M. Repko, of the District of Columbia Clifford K. Robertson, of Maryland Gregory L. Robinson, of Virginia Thad W. Ross, of Idaho Mark Anthony Saavedra, of California Scott Sanford, of Wyoming John David Sarraf, of Pennsylvania Joanna Schenke, of Texas Ehren Scott Schimmel, of Rhode Island Stephanie Laura Schmid, of Pennsylvania Curtis L. Schmucker, of Florida Saowanee K. Shanahan, of Virginia Diviya Sharma, of Maryland Jennifer Lynn Sihrer, of Virginia Joan L. Simon Bartholomaus, of Washington Christopher Frederic Smith, of Texas Jennifer A. Smith, of Virginia Rachel E. Smith, of California Sean Robert Smith, of Connecticut Nicholas A. Stalick, of the District of Columbia Joia Ashlee Starks, of Delaware Adam T. Stevens, of Connecticut James R. Stewart, of Virginia Lucija Bajzer Straley, of Minnesota Tracy M. Strauch, of Virginia Robert S. Streator, of Virginia Mary Marie Streetzel, of Tennessee Alexander Lande Suderow, of Massachusetts Sarah H. Swatzburg, of Nevada Vicki Shihing Ting, of California Leslie M. Tokiwa, of the District of Columbia Daniel R. Tripp, of Indiana Thomas T. Tsoupelis, of Virginia William J. Tuttle, of Virginia T. Ian Wilson, of New York Andrew G. Winkelman, of North Carolina Dennis D. Wong, of Virginia Thomas Worth, of Maryland Nicole Wykoff, of the District of Columbia Brian Scott Zabin, of Virginia Joerg Zeppenfeld, of North Carolina Michelle Renee Zia, of the District of Columbia The following-named Career Member of the Foreign Service of the Department of State for promotion into the Senior Foreign Service to the class indicated: Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service of the United States of America, Class of Minister-Counselor, effective October 12, 2008: Mark Jeffrey Hipp, of Virginia To the Committee on Foreign Relations. To the Senate of the United States: I nominate BARACK OBAMA THE WHITE HOUSE, July 11, 2011. The following named officer for appointment in the United States Air Force to the grade indicated while assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under title 10, U.S.C., section 601: To be lieutenant general Maj. Gen. Clyde D. Moore II BARACK OBAMA To the Committee on Armed Services. THE WHITE HOUSE, July 11, 2011. To the Senate of the United States: I nominate The following named officer for appointment in the United States Air Force to the grade indicated while assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under title 10, U.S.C., section 601: To be lieutenant general Lt. Gen. Janet C. Wolfenbarger To the Committee on Armed Services. BARACK OBAMA |