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                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent to consider the 
following nominations: Calendar No. 132 and all nominations on the 
Secretary's Desk in the Foreign Service; that the nominations be 
confirmed en bloc; that the motions to reconsider be considered made 
and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate; that no 
further motions be in order to any of the nominations; that the 
President be immediately notified of the Senate's action; and that the 
Senate then resume legislative session.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The nominations considered and confirmed en bloc are as follows


                      IN THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

       Michael J. McCord, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Comptroller), vice David L. Norquist, resigned.

               Nominations Placed on the Secretary's Desk


                         in the foreign service

       PN355 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (5) beginning Ali Abdi, 
     and ending Mary Ellen Smith, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     April 13, 2021.
       PN356 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (622) beginning 
     Abdulrazak Mahamudu Abass, and ending Ashley B. Zung, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record of April 13, 2021.
       PN358--1 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (3) beginning Jonathan 
     Raphael Cohen, and ending Alaina Teplitz, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 13, 2021.
       PN476 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (209) beginning Alexander 
     S. Allen, and ending Iva Ziza, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 27, 2021.

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