[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 152 (2006), Part 9] [SE] [Pages 12484-12486] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]EXECUTIVE SESSION ______ EXECUTIVE CALENDAR Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate immediately proceed to executive session to consider the following nominations on today's Executive Calendar: Calendar No. 713, Nos. 716 through 734, and all nominations on the Secretary's desk. I further ask unanimous consent that the nominations be confirmed en bloc, the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table, the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action, and the Senate then return to legislative session. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The nominations considered and confirmed en bloc are as follows: federal deposit insurance corporation Jon T. Rymer, of Tennessee, to be Inspector General, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. in the air force 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. James N. Soligan, 0000 The following named officers for appointment in the United States Air Force to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S. C., section 624: To be brigadier general Col. Garbeth S. Graham, 0000 The following Air National Guard of the United States officers for appointment in the Reserve of the Air Force to the grades indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203: To be major general Brigadier General Robert B. Bailey, 0000 Brigadier General William H. Etter, 0000 Brigadier General Douglas M. Pierce, 0000 Brigadier General Jose M. Portela, 0000 Brigadier General Donald J. Quenneville, 0000 Brigadier General David A. Sprenkle, 0000 To be brigadier general Colonel Steven L. Adams, 0000 Colonel Robert L. Boggs, 0000 Colonel Peter A. Bonanni, 0000 Colonel Timothy J. Carroll, 0000 Colohel Timothy J. Cossalter, 0000 Colonel Michael L. Cunniff, 0000 Colonel James E. Daniel, Jr., 0000 Colonel John M. Del Toro, 0000 Colonel Gregory A. Fick, 0000 Colonel Steven J. Filo, 0000 Colonel Robert V. Fitch, 0000 Colonel William E. Hudson, 0000 Colonel Cora M. Jackson-Chandler, 0000 Colonel Richard W. Johnson, 0000 Colonel Gary T. Magonigle, 0000 Colonel Craig D. McCord, 0000 Colonel Kelly K. McKeague, 0000 Colonel Thomas R. Moore, 0000 Colonel John D. Owen, 0000 Colonel Deborah S. Rose, 0000 Colonel Gregory J. Schwab, 0000 Colonel Jonathan T. Treacy, 0000 Colonel Charles E. Tucker, Jr., 0000 Colonel Roy E. Uptegraff, III, 0000 Colonel Edwin A. Vincent, Jr., 0000 Colonel James C. Witham, 0000 in the army The following Army National Guard of the United States officer for appointment in the Reserve of the Army to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203: To be major general Brig. Gen. Timothy J. Wright, 9146 The following named officer for appointment in the United States Army 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. Robert Wilson, 1235 The following Army National Guard of the United States officer for appointment in the Reserve of the Army to the grade indicated Under title 10, U.S. C., section 12203: To be major general Brig. Gen. Raymond C. Byrne, Jr., 5792 The following Army National Guard of the United States officers for appointment in the Reserve of the Army to the grades indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203: To be major general Brigadier General Edward H. Ballard, 0000 Brigadier General Michael W. Beaman, 0000 Brigder General Floyd E. Bell, Jr., 0000 Brigalder General Nelson J. Cannon, 0000 Brigadier General Craig N. Christensen, 0000 Brigadier General John T. Furlow, 0000 Brigadier General Frank J. Grass, 0000 Brigadier General Larry W. Haltom, 0000 Brigadier General Vern T. Miyagi, 0000 Brigadier General Herbert L. Newton, 0000 Brigadier General Lawrence H. Ross, 0000 To be brigadier general Colonel Timothy E. Albertson, 0000 Colonel Mark E. Anderson, 0000 Colonel Stephen M. Bloomer, 0000 Colonel Maria L. Britt, 0000 Colonel James K. Brown, Jr., 0000 Colonel Paul E. Casinelli, 0000 Colonel Keith W. Corbett, 0000 Colonel Bret D. Daugherty, 0000 Colonel David M. DeArmond, 0000 Colonel Lawrence E. Dudney, Jr., 0000 Colonel Gregory B. Edwards, 0000 Colonel David J. Elicerio, 0000 Colonel Philip R. Fisher, 0000 Colonel Gary M. Hara, 0000 Colonel Russell S. Hargis, 0000 Colonel Charles A. Harvey, Jr., 0000 Colonel Carol A. Johnson, 0000 Colonel Joseph P. Kelly, 0000 Colonel Chris F. Maasdam, 0000 Colonel Michael C.H. McDaniel, 0000 Colonel Patrick A. Murphy, 0000 Colonel Mandi A. Murray, 0000 Colonel Michael R. Nevin, 0000 Colonel Manuel Ortiz, Jr., 0000 Colonel Terry L. Quarles, 0000 Colonel Michael G. Temme, 0000 Colonel Steven N. Wickstrom, 0000 IN THE MARINE CORPS The following named officer for appointment to the grade of lieutenant general in the United States Marine Corps while assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under title 10, U.S.C., section 601: To be lieutenant general Lt. Gen. James N. Mattis, 0000 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) Elizabeth A. Hight, 7307 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) Mark D. Harnitchek, 0000 The following named officers 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) John M. Bird, 0000 Rear Adm. (lh) John T. Blake, 0000 Rear Adm. (lh) Frank M. Drennan, 0000 Rear Adm. (lh) Mark E. Ferguson, III, 0000 Rear Adm. (lh) John W. Goodwin, 0000 Rear Adm. (lh) Richard W. Hunt, 0000 Rear Adm. (lh) Arthur J. Johnson, Jr., 0000 Rear Adm. (lh) Mark W. Kenny, 0000 Rear Adm. (lh) Joseph F. Kilkenny, 0000 Rear Adm. (lh) William E. Landay, III, 0000 Rear Adm. (lh) Douglas L. McClain, 0000 Rear Adm. (lh) William H. McRaven, 0000 Rear Adm. (lh) Kevin M. Quinn, 0000 Rear Adm. (lh) Raymond A. Spicer, 0000 Rear Adm. (lh) Peter J. Williams, 0000 The following named officer for promotion in the United States Naval Reserve to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203: To be rear admiral (lower half) Capt. Sean F. Crean, 0000 [[Page 12485]] The following named officer for promotion in the United States Navy Reserve to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203: To be rear admiral (lower half) Capt. Michael W. Broadway, 0000 The following named officers for promotion in the United States Navy Reserve to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203: To be rear admiral (lower half) Capt. Patrick E. McGrath, 0000 Capt. John G. Messerschmidt, 0000 Capt. Timothy D. Moon, 0000 Capt. Michael M. Shatynski, 0000 The following named officer for appointment in the United States Navy Reserve to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203: To be rear admiral Rear Adm. (lh) Ann D. Gilbride, 0000 The following named officers for appointment in the United States Navy Reserve to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203: To be rear admiral Rear Adm. (lh) Jon W. Bayless, Jr., 0000 Rear Adm. (lh) Edward Masso, 0000 Rear Adm. (lh) William H. Payne, 0000 The following named officer for promotion in the United States Navy Reserve to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203: To be rear admiral Rear Adm. (lh) Sharon H. Redpath, 0000 The following named officer for promotion in the United States Navy Reserve to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203: To be rear admiral Rear Adm. (lh) Norton C. Joerg, 0000 The following named officer for appointment as the Judge Advocate General of the United States Navy in the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 12203: To be judge advocate general of the United States Navy Rear Adm. Bruce E. MacDonald, 0000 Nominations Place on the Secretary's Desk in the air force PN1392 AIR FORCE nominations (21) beginning CHRISTINE L. BLICEBAUM, and ending ABNER PERRY V. VALENZUELA, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 13, 2006. PN1580 AIR FORCE nomination of Thomas L. Yoder, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 11, 2006. PN1647 AIR FORCE nomination of Leonard S. Williams, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 5, 2006. in the army PN1241 ARMY nominations (16) beginning BRUCE B. BREHM, and ending ROBERT W. * WINDOM, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 31, 2006. PN1242 ARMY nominations (80) beginning BRUCE D. ADAMS, and ending LISA L. ZACHER, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 31, 2006. PN1600 ARMY nominations (2) beginning PAUL ANTONIOU, and ending PETER J. VARJEEN, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1601 ARMY nominations (3) beginning RICHARD J. HAYES JR., and ending MICHAEL N. SELBY, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1603 ARMY nominations (20) beginning MANUEL * CASTILLO, and ending ANDREW J. * WARGO, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1604 ARMY nominations (172) beginning TODD S. * ALBRIGHT, and ending EYAKO K. * WURAPA, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1638 ARMY nomination of Roy D. Steed, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 25, 2006. PN1648 ARMY nominations (5) beginning VICTOR CATULLO, and ending PAUL BRISSON, which nominations were received by .Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 5, 2006. in the marine corps PN1605 MARINE CORPS nomination of Brent A. Harrison, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. in the navy PN1504 NAVY nomination of Lana D. Hampton, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 27, 2006. PN1505 NAVY nomination of Keith E. Simpson, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 27, 2006. PN1506 NAVY nomination of Norman W. Porter, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 27, 2006. PN1507 NAVY nominations (2) beginning PATRICK M. LEARD, and ending KIRBY D. MILLER, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 27, 2006. PN1508 NAVY nominations (3) beginning ALBERTO S. DELMAR, and ending SHELDON D. STUCHELL, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 27, 2006. PN1509 NAVY nominations (4) beginning WAYNE A. ESTABROOKS, and ending MILTON W. WALSER JR., which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 27, 2006. PN1510 NAVY nominations (5) beginning STEVEN M. BRIESE, and ending JEFFREY H. ROBINSON, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 27, 2006. PN1511 NAVY nominations (7) beginning CHRISTIAN A. BUHLMANN, and ending CHRISTOPHER E. ZECH, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 27, 2006. PN1512 NAVY nominations (10) beginning BILLY R. ARNOLD, and ending PETER D. YARGER, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 27, 2006. PN1513 NAVY nominations (13) beginning KIM A. ARRIVEE, and ending ROGER J. SING, which nominations were received, by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 27, 2006. PN1514 NAVY nominations (22) beginning KAREN S. EMMEL, and ending ERIC C. YOUNG, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 27, 2006. PN1515 NAVY nominations (28) beginning JOHN C. ABBOTT, and ending TERESA S. WHITING, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 27, 2006. PN1516 NAVY nominations (232) beginning THOMAS L. ADAMS III, and ending MATTHEW A. ZIRKLE, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 27, 2006. PN1567 NAVY nominations (4) beginning MICHAEL E. BELCHER, and ending DAVID J. RANDLE, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 10, 2006. PN1568 NAVY nominations (6) beginning SHAWN M. CALLAHAN, and ending KAREN J. VIGNERON, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 10, 2006. PN1569 NAVY nominations (9) beginning PATRICK G. BYRNE, and ending JOHN L. PAGONA JR., which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 10, 2006. PN1570 NAVY nominations (10) beginning LOUIS M. BORNO III, and ending ERIC J. WATKISS, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 10, 2006. PN1571 NAVY nominations (10) beginning LEONARD M. ABBATIELLO, and ending JOHN B. STUBBS, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 10, 2006. PN1572 NAVY nominations (11) beginning STEVEN J. ASHWORTH, and ending EUGENE P. POTENTE, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 10, 2006. PN1573 NAVY nominations (24) beginning FRANK A. ARATA, and ending GEORGE M. SUTTON, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 10, 2006. PN1574 NAVY nominations (233) beginning JOHN W. V. AILES, and ending GLENN W. ZEIDERS III, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 10, 2006. PN1581 NAVY nominations (3) beginning CONRAD C. CHUN, and ending JOHN F. KIRBY, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 11, 2006. PN1582 NAVY nominations (8) beginning MICHAEL D. ANGOVE, and ending DAVID J. WALSH, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 11, 2006. PN1583 NAVY nominations (11) beginning CRAIG L. EATON, and ending RICHARD E. VERBEKE, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 11, 2006. PN1606 NAVY nomination of Michael H. Johnson, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1607 NAVY nomination of Michael A. Hoffmann, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1608 NAVY nominations (4) beginning RICHARD M. BURKE JR., and ending PETER M. MURPHY, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1609 NAVY nominations (7) beginning FREDERICK C. DAVIS, and ending ELEANOR J. SMITH, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. [[Page 12486]] PN1610 NAVY nomination of Claude R. Suggs, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1611 NAVY nominations (2) beginning MATTHEW C. HELLMAN, and ending DEREK A. TAKARA, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1612 NAVY nominations (2) beginning ANGELA J. BAKER, and ending HAROLD S. ZALD, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1613 NAVY nominations (13) beginning LOUIS V. CARIELLO, and ending GREGORY J. ZIELINSKI, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1614 NAVY nominations (10) beginning GEORGE E. ADAMS, and ending ROBERT T. WILLIAMS, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1615 NAVY nominations (29) beginning ANTHONY P. BRAZAS, and ending FRANCIS K. VREDENBURGH JR., which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1616 NAVY nominations (34) beginning COLLETTE J. B. ARMBRUSTER, and ending SUSAN W. WOOLSEY, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1617 NAVY nominations (10) beginning GREGORY P. BELANGER, and ending BRIAN S. WILSON, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1618 NAVY nominations (18) beginning DALE P. BARRETTE, and ending SILVA P. D. WESTERBECK, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1619 NAVY nominations (16) beginning JAMES A. BLUSTEIN, and ending JOSEPH C. K. YANG, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1620 NAVY nominations (34) beginning ROBERT A. ALONSO, and ending KRISTEN C. ZELLER, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1621 NAVY nominations (16) beginning VIRGINIA T. BRANTLEY, and ending MARON D. WYLIE, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1622 NAVY nominations (11) beginning DOUGLAS E. ALEXANDER, and ending JAMES H. SCHROEDER JR., which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1623 NAVY nominations (11) beginning PAUL I. BURMEISTER, and ending CLYDE C. REYNOLDS, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1624 NAVY nominations (26) beginning PHILIP P. ALFORD, and ending ROBERT L. YARRISH, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1625 NAVY nominations (38) beginning MICHAEL S. ARNOLD, and ending EVELYN M. WEBB, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1626 NAVY nominations (14) beginning GREGORY BRIDGES, and ending WILLIAM M. WHEELER, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1627 NAVY nominations (2424) beginning HONORATO AGUILA, and ending KIMBERLY A. ZUZELSKI, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2006. PN1639 NAVY nominations (2) beginning LUZ V. ALICEA, and ending PETER B. DOBSON, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 25, 2006. ____________________