THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: ANTHONY A. ARITA REBECCA L. BATES To be captain DAVID N. BREIER MARQUEZ F. CAMPBELL THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: ROBERT D. JACKSON SCOTT A. LUZI LISA M. MCGOWAN DAVID B. MCLEAN JOANNE F. MCMANAMAN CHRISTOPHER H. REED ALLISON J. ROBINSON THOMAS D. ROBINSON JEFFREY WINEBRENNER KIMBERLY S. WYATT JAMES C. YOUNG BARACK OBAMA To the Committee on Armed Services. THE WHITE HOUSE, May 26, 2011. To the Senate of the United States: I nominate THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: MARTIN H. HARDY STEVEN M. HARRISON CHRISTOPHER H. HEANEY RICHARD B. HENCKE RAYMOND J. HESSER TERENCE A. HOEFT JEFFREY D. HUTCHINSON MICHAEL J. MCCLINTOCK RICHARD C. MCCORMACK KEVIN MCGOWAN JOHN P. MCGRATH WILLIAM C. MCKINNEY MICHAEL M. MCMILLAN, JR. JOHN V. MENONI DAVID J. MERON JAMES R. MIDKIFF GERALD N. MIRANDA, JR. TROY E. MONG KEITH G. MOORE MICHAEL R. MOORE BRIAN C. MOUM SCOTT W. MURDOCK GERALD D. MURPHY FRANK W. NAYLOR III KENNETH A. NIEDERBERGER DONALD A. NISBETT, JR. NORBERTO M. D. NOBREGA RICHARD F. OCONNELL ROBERT R. OSTERHOUDT MATTHEW D. OVIOS DAVID M. PADULA ENRIQUE N. PANLILIO JESSICA PFEFFERKORN CHRISTOPHER T. PHILLIPS CURTIS K. M. PHILLIPS JOSEPH N. POLANIN MATTHEW S. PREGMON MARK A. PROKOPIUS CARL S. REED JACK S. THOMAS MARVIN E. THOMPSON MONTE L. ULMER MATTHEW R. VANDERSLUIS MICHAEL S. VARNEY PETER G. VASELY DARRYL L. WALKER DOUGLAS H. WALKER HOWARD WANAMAKER CARDEN F. WARNER MARK W. WEISGERBER ERIC S. WIESE GEORGE M. WIKOFF RICHARD A. WILEY CHRISTOPHER T. J. WILSON HAROLD T. WORKMAN GREGORY J. ZACHARSKI BARACK OBAMA To the Committee on Armed Services. As in executive session, REPORTS OF COMMITTEES The following favorable reports of nominations were submitted: By Mr. Johnson, of South Dakota, for the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Timothy G. Massad, of Connecticut, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. By Mr. Leahy for the Committee on the Judiciary. John Andrew Ross, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri. Timothy M. Cain, of South Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina. Nannette Jolivette Brown, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Nancy Torresen, of Maine, to be United States District Judge for the District of Maine. William Francis Kuntz, II, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York. EXECUTIVE SESSION CONSIDERATION - VERRILLI NOMINATION On request by Ms. Klobuchar and by unanimous consent, it was Ordered, That the Senate proceed to executive session to consider the nomination of Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be Solicitor General of the United States, Department of Justice. CLOTURE MOTION FILED – VERRILLI NOMINATION Pending debate, Ms. Klobuchar presented a motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be Solicitor General of the United States, Department of Justice, which was stated as follows: We, the undersigned Senators, in accordance with the provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be Solicitor General of the United States, Department of Justice: Patrick Leahy, Kent Conrad, John Kerry, Sheldon Whitehouse, Amy Klobuchar, Benjamin Cardin, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Jeff Merkley, Ron Wyden, Robert Menendez, Jeanne Shaheen, Bernard Sanders, Frank Lautenberg, Jack Reed, Patty Murray, and Richard Durbin. UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT - VERRILLI NOMINATION On request by Ms. Klobuchar and by unanimous consent, it was Ordered, That at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, June 6, 2011, the Senate proceed to executive session to consider the nomination of Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be Solicitor General of the United States; that there be one hour for debate equally divided in the usual form prior to the cloture vote on the nomination. Ordered further, That with respect to the cloture motion filed on the nomination, the mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII be waived. On request by Ms. Klobuchar and by unanimous consent, it was Ordered, That the Senate resume legislative session. |