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CONFIRMATIONS

Executive nominations confirmed by the Senate November 10, 1999:

Department of Labor

Kenneth M. Bresnahan, of Virginia, to be Chief Financial
Officer, Department of Labor.

Department of Commerce

Cheryl Shavers, of California, to be Under Secretary of
Commerce for Technology.
Kelly H. Carnes, of the District of Columbia, to be
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Technology Policy.

Inter-American Development Bank

Lawrence Harrington, of Tennessee, to be United States
Executive Director of the Inter-American Development Bank for
a term of three years.

Department of Labor

Edward B. Montgomery, of Maryland, to be an Assistant
Secretary of Labor.
Richard M. Mc Gahey, of the District of Columbia, to be an
Assistant Secretary of Labor.

Export-Import Bank of the United States

Dorian Vanessa Weaver, of Arkansas, to be a Member of the
Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United
States for a term expiring January 20, 2003.
Dan Herman Renberg, of Maryland, to be a Member of the
Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United
States for a term expiring January 20, 2003.

Mississippi River Commission

Major General Phillip R. Anderson, United States Army, to
be a Member and President of the Mississippi River
Commission, under the provisions of Section 2 of an Act of
Congress, approved June 1879 (21 Stat. 37) (33 USC 642).
Sam Epstein Angel, of Arkansas, to be a Member of the
Mississippi River Commission for a term of nine years.
Brigadier General Robert H. Griffin, United States Army, to
be a Member of the Mississippi River Commission, under the
provisions of Section 2 of an Act of Congress, approved June
1879 (21 Stat. 37) (33 USC 642).

Federal Trade Commission

Thomas B. Leary, of the District of Columbia, to be a
Federal Trade Commissioner for the term of seven years from
September 26, 1998.

Department of Transportation

Stephen D. Van Beek, of the District of Columbia, to be
Associate Deputy Secretary of Transportation.
Michael J. Frazier, of Maryland, to be an Assistant
Secretary of Transportation.

Department of Commerce

Gregory Rohde, of North Dakota, to be Assistant Secretary
of Commerce for Communications and Information.

Surface Transportation Board

Linda Joan Morgan, of Maryland, to be a Member of the
Surface Transportation Board for a term expiring December 31,
2003. (Reappointment)

Department of Agriculture

Paul W. Fiddick, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of
Agriculture.

Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board

Gerald V. Poje, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Chemical
Safety and Hazard Investigation Board for a term of five
years.

Tennessee Valley Authority

Skila Harris, of Kentucky, to be a Member of the Board of
Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term
expiring May 18, 2008.
Glenn L. McCullough, Jr., of Mississippi, to be a Member of
the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for
the remainder of the term expiring May 18, 2005.

Federal Mediation and Conciliation Director

Charles Richard Barnes, of Georgia, to be Federal Mediation
and Conciliation Director.

Department of Education

A. Lee Fritschler, of Pennsylvania, to be Assistant
Secretary for Postsecondary Education, Department of
Education.

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Linda Lee Aaker, of Texas, to be a Member of the National
Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26,
2004.
Edward L. Ayers, of Virginia, to be a Member of the
National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring
January 26, 2004.
Pedro G. Castillo, of California, to be a Member of the
National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring
January 26, 2004.
Peggy Whitman Prenshaw, of Louisiana, to be a Member of the
National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring
January 26, 2002.
Theodore William Striggles, of New York, to be a Member of
the National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring
January 26, 2004.
Ira Berlin, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of
the National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring
January 26, 2004.
Evelyn Edson, of Virginia, to be a Member of the National
Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26,
2004.

Department of Education

Michael Cohen, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary for
Elementary and Secondary Education, Department of Education.

Postal Service

John F. Walsh, of Connecticut, to be a Governor of the
United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8,
2006.

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United States Postal Service

LeGree Sylvia Daniels, of Pennsylvania, to be a Governor of
the United States Postal Service for a term expiring December
8, 2007.

Executive Office of the President

Joshua Gotbaum, of New York, to be Controller, Office of
Federal Financial Management, Office of Management and
Budget.

Social Security Administration

James G. Huse, Jr., of Maryland, to be Inspector General,
Social Security Administration.

Department of State

David H. Kaeuper, of the District of Columbia, a Career
Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to
be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United
States of America to the Republic of Congo.
James B. Cunningham, of Pennsylvania, to be a
Representative of the United States of America to the
Sessions of the General Assembly of the United Nations during
his tenure of service as Deputy Representative of the United
States of America to the United Nations.
John E. Lange, of Wisconsin, a Career Member of the Senior
Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of
America to the Republic of Botswana.
Delano Eugene Lewis, Sr., of New Mexico, to be Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of
America to the Republic of South Africa.
Avis Thayer Bohlen, of the District of Columbia, a Career
Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-
Counselor, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Arms
Control).
Donald Stuart Hays, of Virginia, a Career Member of the
Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be
Representative of the United States of America to the United
Nations for U.N. Management and Reform, with the rank of
Ambassador.
Donald Stuart Hays, of Virginia, to be an Alternate
Representative of the United States of America to the
Sessions of the General Assembly of the United Nations during
his tenure of service as Representative of the United States
of America to the United Nations for UN Management and
Reform.
Michael Edward Ranneberger, of Virginia, a Career Member of
the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United
States of America to the Republic of Mali.
Harriet L. Elam, of Massachusetts, a Career Member of the
Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United
States of America to the Republic of Senegal.
Gregory Lee Johnson, of Washington, a Career Member of the
Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United
States of America to the Kingdom of Swaziland.
Jimmy J. Kolker, of Missouri, a Career Member of the Senior
Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of
America to Burkina Faso.
Joseph W. Prueher, of Tennessee, to be Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of
America to the People's Republic of China.
Mary Carlin Yates, of Washington, a Career Member of the
Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of
America to the Republic of Burundi.
Charles Taylor Manatt, of the District of Columbia, to be
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United
States of America to the Dominican Republic.
Gary L. Ackerman, of New York, to be a Representative of
the United States of America to Fifty-fourth Session of the
General Assembly of the United Nations.
Martin S. Indyk, of the District of Columbia, to be
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United
States of America to Israel.
Anthony Stephen Harrington, of Maryland, to be Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of
America to the Federative Republic of Brazil.
Craig Gordon Dunkerley, of Massachusetts, a Career Member
of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor,
for the Rank of Ambassador during his tenure of Service as
Special Envoy for Conventional Forces in Europe.
Robert J. Einhorn, of the District of Columbia, to be an
Assistant Secretary of State (Non-proliferation). (New
Position)
Lawrence H. Summers, of Maryland, to be United States
Governor of the International Monetary Fund for a term of
five years; United States Governor of the International Bank
for Reconstruction and Development for a term of five years;
United States Governor of the Inter-American Development Bank
for a term of five years; United States Governor of the
African Development Bank for a term of five years; United
States Governor of the Asian Development Bank; United States
Governor of the African Development Fund; United States
Governor of the European Bank for Reconstruction and
Development.
James B. Cunningham, of Pennsylvania, a Career Member of
the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to
be Deputy Representative of the United States of America to
the United Nations, with the rank and status of Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.
Norman A. Wulf, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior
Executive Service, to be a Special Representative of the
President, with the rank of Ambassador.

African Development Bank

Willene A. Johnson, of New York, to be United States
Director of the African Development Bank for a term of five
years.

Department of State

Edward S. Walker, Jr., of Maryland, a Career Member of the
Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Minister, to be an
Assistant Secretary of State (Near Eastern Affairs).
James D. Bindenagel, of California, a Career Member of the
Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, for the
rank of Ambassador during tenure of service as Special Envoy
and Representative of the Secretary of State for Holocaust
Issues.
William B. Bader, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary
of State (Educational and Cultural Affairs).
Peter T. King, of New York, to be a Representative of the
United States of America to the Fifty-fourth Session of the
General Assembly of the United Nations.
J. Stapleton Roy, of Pennsylvania, a Career Member of the
Senior Foreign Service with the Personal Rank of Career
Ambassador, to be an Assistant Secretary of State
(Intelligence and Research).

Social Security Administration

William A. Halter, of Arkansas, to be Deputy Commissioner
of Social Security for the term expiring January 19, 2001.

Department of the Treasury

Gregory A. Baer, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary
of the Treasury.

Inter-American Foundation

Kay Kelley Arnold, of Arkansas, to be a Member of the Board
of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a term
expiring October 6, 2004.

Department of State

Irwin Belk, of North Carolina, to be an Alternate
Representative of the United States of America to the Fifty-
fourth Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations.
Revius O. Ortique, Jr., of Louisiana, to be an Alternate
Representative of the United States of America to the Fifty-
fourth Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations.
Carol Moseley-Braun, of Illinois, to be Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of
America to New Zealand.
Carol Moseley-Braun, of Illinois, to serve concurrently and
without additional compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary
and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Samoa.

Federal Maritime Commission

Joseph E. Brennan, of Maine, to be a Federal Maritime
Commissioner for the term expiring June 30, 2003.
Antony M. Merck, of South Carolina, to be a Federal
Maritime Commissioner for the term expiring June 30, 2001.
The above nominations were approved subject to the
nominees' commitment to respond to requests to appear and
testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.

The Judiciary

Florence-Marie Cooper, of California, to be United States
District Judge for the Central District of California.
William Joseph Haynes, Jr., of Tennessee, to be United
States District Judge for the Middle District of Tennessee.
Ronald A. Guzman, of Illinois, to be United States District
Judge for the Northern District of Illinois.

United States Sentencing Commission

Michael O'Neill, of Maryland, to be a Member of the United
States Sentencing Commission for a term expiring October 31,
2003.
Joe Kendall, of Texas, to be a Member of the United States
Sentencing Commission for a term expiring October 31, 2001.
John R. Steer, of Virginia, to be a Member of the United
States Sentencing Commission for the remainder of the term
expiring October 31, 1999.
John R. Steer, of Virginia, to be a Member of the United
States Sentencing Commission for a term expiring October 31,
2005.
Ruben Castillo, of Illinois, to be a Member of the United
States Sentencing Commission for a term expiring October 31,
2003.
Diana E. Murphy, of Minnesota, to be a Member of the United
States Sentencing Commission for the remainder of the term
expiring October 31, 1999.
Diana E. Murphy, of Minnesota, to be a Member of the United
States Sentencing Commission for a term expiring October 31,
2005. (Reappointment)
Diana E. Murphy, of Minnesota, to be Chair of the United
States Sentencing Commission.
Sterling R. Johnson, Jr., of New York, to be a Member of
the United States Sentencing Commission for a term expiring
October 31, 2001.
William Sessions III, of Vermont, to be a Member of the
United States Sentencing Commission for a term expiring
October 31, 2003.

Department of Justice

Paul L. Seave, of California, to be United States Attorney
for the Eastern District of California for a term of four
years.
John W. Marshall, of Virginia, to be Director of the United
States Marshals Service.

Department of Commerce

Q. Todd Dickinson, of Pennsylvania, to be Commissioner of
Patents and Trademarks.
Anne H. Chasser, of Ohio, to be an Assistant Commissioner
of Patents and Trademarks.

Department of the Justice

Kathryn M. Turman, of Virginia, to be Director of the
Office for Victims of Crime.

Department of Justice

Melvin W. Kahle, of West Virginia, to be United States
Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia for a
term of four years.

The Judiciary

Ann Claire Williams, of Illinois, to be United States
Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit.
Virginia A. Phillips, of California, to be United States
District Judge for the Central District of California.
Faith S. Hochberg, of New Jersey, to be United States
District Judge for the District of New Jersey.

Department of Justice

Daniel J. French, of New York, to be United States Attorney
for the Northern District of New York for the term of four
years.
Donna A. Bucella, of Florida, to be United States Attorney
for the Middle District of Florida for the term of four
years.

In the Navy

The following named officer for appointment in the United
States Navy to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C.,
section 624:

To be rear admiral

Rear Adm. (lh) Kevin P. Green, 6805.

In the Army

Army nominations beginning ALAN G. LACKEY, and ending RITA
A. PRICE, which nominations were received by the Senate and
appeared in the Congressional Record on November 3, 1999.

Foreign Service

Foreign Service nominations beginning Samuel Anthony
Rubino, and ending Christopher Lee Stillman, which
nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the
Congressional Record on February 23, 1999.
Foreign Service nominations beginning George Carner, and
ending Steven G. Wisecarver, which nominations were received
by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on
September 8, 1999.
Foreign Service nominations beginning Johnnie Carson, and
ending Susan H. Swart, which nominations were received by the
Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September
8, 1999.
Foreign Service nominations beginning Rueben Michael
Rafferty, and ending Stephen R. Kelly, which nominations were
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record on September 8, 1999.
Foreign Service nominations beginning C. Miller Crouch, and
ending Gary B. Pergl, which nominations were received by the
Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on September
9, 1999.
Foreign Service nominations beginning Rita D. Jennings, and
ending Carol Lynn Dorsey, which nominations were received by
the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on
November 3, 1999.

In the Marine Corps

Marine Corps nomination of Karl G. Hartenstine.

In the Navy

Navy nominations beginning LYNNE M. HICKS, and ending
WILLIAM D. WATSON, which nominations were received by the
Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on November
3, 1999.
Navy nomination of John R. Daly, Jr.