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                      NOMINATIONS IN COMMITTEE (CIVILIAN)

     This document identifies civilian nominations submitted by the
     President to the Senate for confirmation during the current
     congress and that are currently undergoing committee consideration.
     The nominations are listed by committee and in reverse
     chronological order based on the referral date.


     In the Committee on Armed Services

Sep 22, 05   PN922     Department of Defense
             Dorrance Smith, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of
             Defense.

Sep 19, 05   PN909     Department of Defense
             Eric S. Edelman, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Defense
             for Policy.

Sep 19, 05   PN908     Department of Defense
             Peter Cyril Wyche Flory, of Virginia, to be an Assistant
             Secretary of Defense.

Apr 25, 05   PN444     Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission
             Brigadier General Sue Ellen Turner, United States Air Force,
             Retired, of Texas, to be  a Member of the Defense Base Closure
             and Realignment Commission , to which position she was appointed
             during the last recess of the Senate.

Apr 25, 05   PN443     Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission
             Samuel Knox Skinner, of  Illinois, to be a Member of the Defense
             Base Closure and Realignment Commission , to which position he
             was appointed during the last recess of the Senate.

Apr 25, 05   PN442     Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission
             Anthony Joseph Principi, of California, to be a Member of the
             Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission , to which
             position he was appointed during the last recess of the Senate.

Apr 25, 05   PN441     Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission
             General Lloyd W. Newton, United States Air Force, Retired, of
             Connecticut, to be a Member of the Defense Base Closure and
             Realignment Commission  , to which position he was appointed
             during the last recess of the Senate.

Apr 25, 05   PN440     Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission
             General James T. Hill, United States Army, Retired, of Florida,
             to be a Member of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment
             Commission , to which position he was appointed during the last
             recess of the Senate.

Apr 25, 05   PN439     Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission
             James V. Hansen, of Utah, to be a Member of the Defense Base
             Closure and Realignment Commission , to which position he was
             appointed during the last recess of the Senate.

Apr 25, 05   PN438     Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission
             Admiral Harold W. Gehman, Jr., United States Navy, Retired, of
             Virginia, to be a Member  of the Defense Base Closure and
             Realignment Commission  , to which position he was appointed
             during the last recess of the Senate.

Apr 25, 05   PN437     Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission
             Philip Coyle, of California, to be a Member of the Defense Base
             Closure and Realignment Commission , to which position he was
             appointed during the last recess of the Senate.

Apr 25, 05   PN436     Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission
             James H. Bilbray, of Nevada, to be a Member of the Defense Base
             Closure and Realignment Commission , to which position he was
             appointed during the last recess of the Senate.

Mar 15, 05   PN324     Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission
             Brigadier General Sue Ellen Turner, United States Air Force,
             Retired, of Texas, to be  a Member of the Defense Base Closure
             and Realignment Commission.

Mar 15, 05   PN323     Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission
             Samuel Knox Skinner, of  Illinois, to be a Member of the Defense
             Base Closure and Realignment Commission.

Mar 15, 05   PN321     Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission
             General James T. Hill, United States Army, Retired, of Florida,
             to be a Member of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment
             Commission.

Mar 15, 05   PN320     Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission
             James V. Hansen, of Utah, to be a Member of the Defense Base
             Closure and Realignment Commission.

Mar 15, 05   PN319     Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission
             Admiral Harold W. Gehman, Jr., United States Navy, Retired, of
             Virginia, to be a Member  of the Defense Base Closure and
             Realignment Commission.

Mar 15, 05   PN318     Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission
             Philip Coyle, of California, to be a Member of the Defense Base
             Closure and Realignment Commission.

Mar 15, 05   PN317     Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission
             James H. Bilbray, of Nevada, to be a Member of the Defense Base
             Closure and Realignment Commission.

Jan 24, 05   PN73      National Security Education Board
             Andrew J. McKenna, Jr.,  of Illinois, to be a Member of the
             National Security Education Board for a term of four years.


     In the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

Nov 01, 05   PN1026    Federal Reserve System
             Ben S. Bernanke, of New Jersey, to be Chairman of the Board of
             Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of four years.

Nov 01, 05   PN1025    Federal Reserve System
             Ben S. Bernanke, of New Jersey, to be a Member of the Board of
             Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of fourteen
             years from February 1, 2006.

Jan 24, 05   PN78      National Institute of Building Sciences
             William Hardiman, of Michigan, to be a Member of the Board of
             Directors of the National Institute of Building Sciences for a
             term expiring September 7, 2006.


     In the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Nov 10, 05   PN1056    Department of Commerce
             Robert C. Cresanti, of Texas, to be Under Secretary of Commerce
             for Technology.

Nov 09, 05   PN1052    Federal Communications Commission
             Deborah Taylor Tate, of  Tennessee, to be a Member of the Federal
             Communications Commission for the remainder of the term expiring
             June 30, 2007.

Nov 09, 05   PN1051    Federal Communications Commission
             Michael Joseph Copps, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Federal
             Communications Commission for a term of five years from July 1,
             2005.

Sep 29, 05   PN944     Federal Trade Commission
             J. Thomas Rosch, of California, to be a Federal Trade
             Commissioner for the term of seven years from September 26, 2005.

Jul 28, 05   PN770     Federal Trade Commission
             William E. Kovacic, of Virginia, to be a Federal Trade
             Commissioner for a term of seven years from September 26, 2004.

Apr 04, 05   PN350     National Transportation Safety Board
             Ellen G. Engleman Conners, of Indiana, to be Chairman of the
             National Transportation Safety Board for a term of two years.

Jan 24, 05   PN80      Amtrak
             Enrique J. Sosa, of Florida, to be a Member of the Reform Board
             (Amtrak) for a term of five years.

Jan 24, 05   PN79      Reform Board (Amtrak)
             Floyd Hall, of New Jersey, to be a Member of the Reform Board
             (Amtrak) for a term of five years.


     In the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

Sep 08, 05   PN840     Department of Energy
             Edward F. Sproat III, of  Pennsylvania, to be Director of the
             Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management, Department of
             Energy.

Sep 06, 05   PN807     Department of Energy
             Jeffrey D. Jarrett, of Pennsylvania, to be an Assistant
             Secretary of Energy (Fossil Energy).


     In the Committee on Environment and Public Works

Oct 06, 05   PN947     Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence In National
                       Environmental Policy Foundation
             Terrence L. Bracy, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of
             Trustees of the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in
             National Environmental  Policy Foundation for a term expiring
             October 6, 2010.

Feb 14, 05   PN182     Nuclear Regulatory Commission
             Peter B. Lyons, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Nuclear
             Regulatory Commission  for the term of five years expiring June
             30, 2009.

Feb 14, 05   PN181     Nuclear Regulatory Commission
             Gregory B. Jaczko, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member
             of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the term of five years
             expiring June 30, 2008.

Jan 04, 05   PN5       Nuclear Regulatory Commission
             Gregory B. Jaczko, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member
             of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the term of five years
             expiring June 30, 2008.


     In the Committee on Finance

Nov 10, 05   PN1057    Department of Commerce
             David M. Spooner, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of
             Commerce.

Nov 07, 05   PN1045    Federal Insurance Trust Funds
             Thomas R. Saving, of Texas, to be a Member of the Board of
             Trustees of the Federal  Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust
             Fund for a term of four years.

Nov 07, 05   PN1044    Federal Insurance Trust Funds
             Thomas R. Saving, of Texas, to be a Member of the Board of
             Trustees of the Federal  Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust
             Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund for a term
             of four years.

Nov 07, 05   PN1043    Federal Insurance Trust Funds
             John L. Palmer, of New York, to be a Member of the Board of
             Trustees of the Federal  Old-Age and Survivors Trust Fund and the
             Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund for a term of four years.

Nov 07, 05   PN1042    Federal Insurance Trust Funds
             Thomas R. Saving, of Texas, to be a Member of the Board of
             Trustees of the Federal  Hospital Insurance Trust Fund for a term
             of four years.

Nov 07, 05   PN1041    Federal Insurance Trust Funds
             John L. Palmer, of New York, to be a Member of the Board of
             Trustees of the Federal  Hospital Insurance Trust Fund for a term
             of four years.

Nov 07, 05   PN1040    Federal Insurance Trust Funds
             John L. Palmer, of New York, to be a Member of the Board of
             Trustees of the Federal  Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust
             Fund for a term of four years.

Oct 06, 05   PN949     Department of the Treasury
             Antonio Fratto, of Pennsylvania, to be an Assistant Secretary of
             the Treasury.

Oct 06, 05   PN948     Department of Commerce
             David Steele Bohigian,  of Missouri, to be an Assistant Secretary
             of Commerce.

Sep 06, 05   PN811     Social Security Administration
             John E. Maupin, Jr., of Tennessee, to be a Member of the Social
             Security Advisory Board for a term expiring September 30, 2010.

Jul 18, 05   PN731     Department of Health and Human Services
             Vincent J. Ventimiglia,  Jr., of Maryland, to be an Assistant
             Secretary of Health and  Human Services.

Jan 04, 05   PN7       Social Security Administration
             Jeffrey Robert Brown, of Illinois, to be a Member of Social
             Security Advisory Board for a term expiring September 30, 2008.


     In the Committee on Foreign Relations

Nov 10, 05   PN1066    Department of State
             Edward Randall Royce, of California, to be a Representative of
             the United States of America to the Sixtieth Session of the
             General Assembly of the  United Nations.

Nov 10, 05   PN1065    Department of State
             Donald M. Payne, of New Jersey, to be a Representative of the
             United States of America to the Sixtieth Session of the General
             Assembly of the United Nations.

Nov 10, 05   PN1064    Department of State
             Robert C. O'Brien, of California, to be an Alternate
             Representative of the United States of America to the Sixtieth
             Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations.

Nov 10, 05   PN1063    Department of State
             Goli Ameri, of Oregon, to be a Representative of the United
             States of America to the  Sixtieth Session of the General
             Assembly of the United Nations.

Nov 10, 05   PN1062    Department of State
             Duane Acklie, of Nebraska, to be an Alternate Representative of
             the United States of America to the Sixtieth Session of the
             General Assembly of the  United Nations.

Nov 09, 05   PN1053    Department of State
             Janet Ann Sanderson, of  Arizona, 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 Haiti.

Nov 07, 05   PN1047    Department of State
             Robert Weisberg, of Maryland, 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 Congo.

Nov 07, 05   PN1046    Department of State
             Kristie A. Kenney, of Virginia, 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 the Philippines.

Nov 01, 05   PN1028    Department of State
             Jeanine E. Jackson, of Wyoming, 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 Burkina Faso.

Nov 01, 05   PN1027    Department of State
             Steven Alan Browning, of Texas, 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  Uganda.

Oct 28, 05   PN1023    Department of State
             Ross Wilson, of Maryland, 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 Turkey.

Oct 28, 05   PN1022    Department of State
             Carol van Voorst, of Virginia, 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 Iceland.

Oct 28, 05   PN1021    Department of State
             Patricia Newton Moller, of Arkansas, 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.

Oct 26, 05   PN1015    Department of State
             Marilyn Ware, of Pennsylvania, to be Ambassador Extraordinary
             and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Finland.

Oct 26, 05   PN1014    Department of State
             Janice L. Jacobs, of Virginia, 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, and to serve concurrently
             and without additional  compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary
             and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the
             Republic of Guinea-Bissau.

Oct 26, 05   PN1013    Department of State
             Bernadette Mary Allen,  of Maryland, 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 Niger.

Oct 17, 05   PN999     Foreign Service
             Nominations beginning R. Nicholas Burns, and ending Charles E.
             Wright, which 150 nominations were received by the Senate and
             appeared in the Congressional Record on October 17, 2005.

Oct 17, 05   PN984     United Nations
             Alejandro Daniel Wolff, of California, a Career Member of the
             Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor,  to be
             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.

Oct 17, 05   PN983     United Nations
             Alejandro Daniel Wolff, of California, a Career Member of the
             Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be the
             Deputy Representative of the United States of America to the
             United Nations, with the rank and status of Ambassador
             Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, and the Deputy Representative
             of the United States of America in the Security Council of the
             United Nations.

Oct 17, 05   PN982     Department of State
             Ronald L. Schlicher, of  Tennessee, 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 Cyprus.

Oct 17, 05   PN981     Broadcasting Board of Governors
             Mark McKinnon, of Texas, to be a Member of the Broadcasting
             Board of Governors for a  term expiring August 13, 2009.

Oct 17, 05   PN980     Broadcasting Board of Governors
             Mark McKinnon, of Texas, to be a Member of the Broadcasting
             Board of Governors for a  term expiring August 13, 2006.

Sep 19, 05   PN911     Department of State
             John Robert Bolton, of Maryland, to be 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, to which position he was appointed during the recess of
             the Senate from July 29,  2005, to September 1, 2005.

Sep 19, 05   PN910     Department of State
             John Robert Bolton, of Maryland, to be the Representative of the
             United States of America to the United Nations, with the rank
             and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, and
             the Representative of the United States of America in the
             Security Council of the  United Nations, to which position he was
             appointed during the recess of the Senate from July 29, 2005, to
             September 1, 2005.

Sep 06, 05   PN812     Department of State
             Ellen R. Sauerbrey, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of
             State (Population, Refugees, and Migration).

Feb 14, 05   PN183     Inter-American Foundation
             Adolfo A. Franco, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of
             Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a term expiring
             September 20, 2008.

Feb 08, 05   PN137-2   Foreign Service
             The following-named Career Members of the Senior Foreign Service
             of the Department of Commerce for promotion within and into the
             Senior Foreign Service  to the class indicated:
             Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of
             Minister-Counselor:
               Edgar Fulton, Jr.

Jan 24, 05   PN120-4   Foreign Service
             The following-named Career Member of the Foreign Service of the
             Agency for International Development 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:
               James Stephenson

Jan 24, 05   PN96      Inter-American Foundation
             Jack Vaughn, of Texas, to be a Member of the Board of Directors
             of the Inter-American Foundation for a term expiring September
             20, 2006.

Jan 24, 05   PN95      Inter-American Foundation
             Roger W. Wallace, of Texas, to be a Member of the Board of
             Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a term expiring
             October 6, 2008.

Jan 24, 05   PN93      Broadcasting Board of Governors
             Kenneth Y. Tomlinson, of Virginia, to be a Member of the
             Broadcasting Board of Governors for a term expiring August 13,
             2007.

Jan 24, 05   PN92      Broadcasting Board of Governors
             D. Jeffrey Hirschberg, of Wisconsin, to be a Member of the
             Broadcasting Board of Governors for a term expiring August 13,
             2007.

Jan 24, 05   PN91      Broadcasting Board of Governors
             Kenneth Y. Tomlinson, of Virginia, to be Chairman of the
             Broadcasting Board of Governors.

Jan 24, 05   PN90      Inter-American Foundation
             Nadine Hogan, of Florida, to be a Member of the Board of
             Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a term expiring
             June 26, 2008.

Jan 04, 05   PN9       Inter-American Foundation
             Adolfo A. Franco, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of
             Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a term expiring
             September 20, 2008.


     In the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Oct 17, 05   PN988     National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
             Eugene Hickok, of Pennsylvania, to be a Member of the National
             Council on the Humanities for the remainder of the term expiring
             January 26, 2008.

Oct 17, 05   PN987     National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
             Allen C. Guelzo, of Pennsylvania, to be a Member of the National
             Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 2012.

Oct 17, 05   PN986     National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
             Allen C. Guelzo, of Pennsylvania, to be a Member of the National
             Council on the Humanities for the remainder of the term expiring
             January 26, 2006.

Oct 17, 05   PN985     National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
             Jean B. Elshtain, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the National
             Council on the Humanities for the remainder of the term expiring
             January 26, 2010.

Oct 06, 05   PN956     United States Institute of Peace
             Judy Van Rest, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of
             Directors of the United  States Institute of Peace for a term
             expiring January 19, 2009.

Oct 06, 05   PN955     United States Institute of Peace
             Ron Silver, of New York,  to be a Member of the Board of
             Directors of the United  States Institute of Peace for a term
             expiring January 19, 2009.

Oct 06, 05   PN954     Legal Services Corporation
             Sarah M. Singleton, of New Mexico, to be a Member of the Board
             of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation for a term
             expiring July 13, 2008.

Sep 28, 05   PN937     Public Health Service
             Nominations beginning Gregory A. Abbott, and ending Carl A.
             Huffman III, which 262 nominations were received by the Senate
             and appeared in the Congressional Record on September 28, 2005.

Sep 28, 05   PN936     Public Health Service
             The following candidate for personnel action in the regular
             component of the Public  Health Service subject to qualifications
             therefor as provided by  law and regulations:
             1.  For appointment:
               Leah Hill, to be Assistant Surgeon

Sep 28, 05   PN932     Department of Education
             Kent D. Talbert, of Virginia, to be General Counsel, Department
             of Education.

Sep 28, 05   PN931     Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission
             Horace A. Thompson, of Mississippi, to be a Member of the
             Occupational Safety and  Health Review Commission for a term
             expiring April 27, 2011.

Sep 19, 05   PN913     National Labor Relations Board
             Peter Schaumber, of the  District of Columbia, to be a Member of
             the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years
             expiring August 27, 2010, to which position he was appointed
             during the recess of the  Senate from July 29, 2005, to September
             1, 2005.

Sep 15, 05   PN876     Department of Labor
             Richard Stickler, of West Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary of
             Labor for Mine Safety and Health.

Sep 15, 05   PN875     Department of Labor
             Edwin G. Foulke, Jr., of  South Carolina, to be an Assistant
             Secretary of Labor.

Jul 21, 05   PN748     Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
             Arthur F. Rosenfeld, of  Virginia, to be Federal Mediation and
             Conciliation Director.

Jul 18, 05   PN732     National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
             Bruce Cole, of Indiana,  to be Chairperson of the National
             Endowment for the Humanities for a term of four years.

Jun 29, 05   PN686     National Labor Relations Board
             Peter Schaumber, of the  District of Columbia, to be a Member of
             the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years
             expiring August 27, 2010.

Jun 29, 05   PN684     National Labor Relations Board
             Ronald E. Meisburg, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the
             National Labor Relations Board for a term of four years.

Jun 23, 05   PN651     Department of Education
             Stephanie Johnson Monroe, of Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary
             for Civil Rights, Department of Education.

May 23, 05   PN531     Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission
             Arlene Holen, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the
             Federal Mine Safety and  Health Review Commission for a term
             expiring August 30, 2010.

Apr 27, 05   PN456     National Labor Relations Board
             Dennis P. Walsh, of Maryland, to be a Member of the National
             Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring
             December 16, 2009.

Apr 04, 05   PN354     Corporation for National and Community Service
             Robert M. Duncan, of Kentucky, to be a Member of the Board of
             Directors of the Corporation for National and Community Service
             for a term expiring June  10, 2009.

Apr 04, 05   PN353     Corporation for National and Community Service
             Michael Dolan, of New York, to be a Member of the Board of
             Directors of the Corporation for National and Community Service
             for a term expiring October 6, 2009.

Jan 24, 05   PN107     James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation
             George Perdue, of Georgia, to be a Member of the Board of
             Trustees of the James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation for
             a term expiring November 5, 2006.

Jan 24, 05   PN101     Department of Education
             Craig T. Ramey, of West Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of
             Directors of the National Board for Education Sciences for a
             term of two years.


     In the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Nov 10, 05   PN1058    Department of Homeland Security
             Uttam Dhillon, of California, to be Director of the Office of
             Counternarcotics Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security.

Nov 09, 05   PN1054    The Judiciary
             Carol A. Dalton, 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.

Nov 07, 05   PN1039    Postal Rate Commission
             Mark D. Acton, of Kentucky, to be a Commissioner of the Postal
             Rate Commission for a term expiring October 14, 2010.

Nov 02, 05   PN870     United States Agency for International Development
             Donald A. Gambatesa, of  Virginia, to be Inspector General,
             United States Agency for International Development.

Oct 21, 05   PN1005    Department of Homeland Security
             George W. Foresman, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary for
             Preparedness, Department of Homeland Security.

Jul 14, 05   PN719     Department of Homeland Security
             Tracy A. Henke, of Missouri, to be Executive Director of the
             Office of State and Local Government Coordination and
             Preparedness, Department of Homeland Security.

Jun 23, 05   PN650     Merit Systems Protection Board
             Mary M. Rose, of North Carolina, to be a Member of the Merit
             Systems Protection Board for the term of seven years expiring
             March 1, 2011.

Feb 14, 05   PN191     The Judiciary
             Jennifer M. Anderson, 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.

Jan 24, 05   PN118     Department of Justice
             Stephen Thomas Conboy,  of Virginia, to be United States Marshal
             for the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term
             of four years.


     In the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Jun 28, 05   PN669     Small Business Administration
             Eric M. Thorson, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Small
             Business Administration.


     In the Committee on the Judiciary

Nov 10, 05   PN1061    Department of Justice
             Stephen C. King, of New York, to be a Member of the Foreign
             Claims Settlement Commission of the United States for the term
             expiring September 30,  2008.

Nov 10, 05   PN1060    The Judiciary
             Leo Maury Gordon, of New  Jersey, to be a Judge of the United
             States Court of International Trade.

Nov 10, 05   PN1059    Supreme Court of the United States
             Samuel A. Alito, Jr., of  New Jersey, to be an Associate Justice
             of the Supreme Court of the United States.

Nov 09, 05   PN1055    Department of Justice
             Paul J. McNulty, of Virginia, to be Deputy Attorney General.

Oct 25, 05   PN1006    The Judiciary
             Aida M. Delgado-Colon, of Puerto Rico, to be United States
             District Judge for the District of Puerto Rico.

Oct 21, 05   PN1003    Department of Justice
             John F. Clark, of Virginia, to be Director of the United States
             Marshals Service.

Oct 06, 05   PN975     The Judiciary
             Eric Nicholas Vitaliano, of New York, to be United States
             District Judge for the Eastern District of New York.

Sep 29, 05   PN946     The Judiciary
             James Hardy Payne, of Oklahoma, to be United States Circuit
             Judge for the Tenth Circuit.

Sep 28, 05   PN942     The Judiciary
             W. Keith Watkins, of Alabama, to be United States District Judge
             for the Middle District  of Alabama.

Sep 28, 05   PN941     The Judiciary
             Virginia Mary Kendall,  of Illinois, to be United States District
             Judge for the Northern District of Illinois.

Sep 28, 05   PN940     The Judiciary
             Thomas E. Johnston, of West Virginia, to be United States
             District Judge for the Southern District of West Virginia.

Sep 28, 05   PN939     The Judiciary
             Kristi Dubose, of Alabama, to be United States District Judge
             for the Southern District of Alabama.

Sep 28, 05   PN938     The Judiciary
             Timothy C. Batten, Sr.,  of Georgia, to be United States District
             Judge for the Northern District of Georgia.

Sep 28, 05   PN934     Executive Office of the President
             Alan Charles Raul, of the District of Columbia, to be Vice
             Chairman of the Privacy  and Civil Liberties Oversight Board.

Sep 28, 05   PN933     Executive Office of the President
             Carol E. Dinkins, of Texas, to be Chairman of the Privacy and
             Civil Liberties Oversight Board.

Sep 19, 05   PN914     Department of Justice
             Alice S. Fisher, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Attorney
             General.

Sep 13, 05   PN872     The Judiciary
             Gregory F. Van Tatenhove, of Kentucky, to be United States
             District Judge for the Eastern District of Kentucky.

Sep 06, 05   PN821     Department of Homeland Security
             Emilio T. Gonzalez, of Florida, to be Director of the Bureau of
             Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland
             Security.

Jul 28, 05   PN780     The Judiciary
             Joseph Frank Bianco, of  New York, to be United States District
             Judge for the Eastern District of New York.

Jul 28, 05   PN779     The Judiciary
             Timothy Mark Burgess, of Alaska, to be United States District
             Judge for the District of Alaska.

Jul 28, 05   PN778     Executive Office of the President
             James F. X. O'Gara, of Pennsylvania, to be Deputy Director for
             Supply Reduction, Office of National Drug Control Policy.

Apr 28, 05   PN474     Department of Justice
             Catherine Lucille Hanaway, of Missouri, to be United States
             Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri for the term of
             four years.

Feb 14, 05   PN213     Department of Justice
             Earl Cruz Aguigui, of Guam, to be United States Marshal for the
             District of Guam and concurrently United States Marshal for the
             District of the Northern Mariana Islands for the term of four
             years.

Feb 14, 05   PN210     The Judiciary
             Peter G. Sheridan, of New Jersey, to be United States District
             Judge for the District of New Jersey.

Feb 14, 05   PN207     The Judiciary
             Sean F. Cox, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for
             the Eastern District of  Michigan.

Feb 14, 05   PN206     The Judiciary
             Thomas L. Ludington, of  Michigan, to be United States District
             Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan.

Feb 14, 05   PN205     The Judiciary
             Daniel P. Ryan, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge
             for the Eastern District of Michigan.

Feb 14, 05   PN203     The Judiciary
             Brett M. Kavanaugh, of Maryland, to be United States Circuit
             Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit.

Feb 14, 05   PN198     The Judiciary
             Henry W. Saad, of Michigan, to be United States Circuit Judge
             for the Sixth Circuit.

Feb 14, 05   PN193     The Judiciary
             William James Haynes II, of Virginia, to be United States
             Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit.

Jan 24, 05   PN119     Foreign Claims Settlement Commission
             David B. Rivkin, Jr., of  Virginia, to be a Member of the Foreign
             Claims Settlement Commission of the United States for the term
             expiring September 30,  2007.


     In the Select Committee on Intelligence

Sep 08, 05   PN841     Executive Office of the President
             Dale W. Meyerrose, of Indiana, to be Chief Information Officer,
             Office of the Director of National Intelligence.

                                    
 

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