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SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF JULIE E. ADAMS,

SECRETARY OF THE SENATE

By Jennifer A. Gorham, Executive Clerk

ONE HUNDRED FIFTEENTH CONGRESS

Thursday, May 25, 2017

{ FIRST SESSION

{ SECOND SESSION

Issue No. 80

CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2017

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UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENTS

Amul R. Thapar (Cal. No. 59)

Ordered, That following Leader remarks on Thursday, May 25, 2017, the Senate proceed to executive

session to resume consideration of the nomination of Amul R. Thapar, of Kentucky, to be United States Circuit

Judge for the Sixth Circuit.

Ordered further, That all time during morning business, recess, adjournment, and Leader remarks count

post-cloture on the Thapar nomination.

Ordered further, That notwithstanding the provisions of Rule XXII, the vote on confirmation of the

Thapar nomination occur at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 25, 2017, that if confirmed, the motion to reconsider be

considered made and laid upon the table and the President be immediately notified of the Senate’s actions. (May

24, 2017.)

Courtney Elwood (Cal. No. 54)

Ordered, That with respect to the vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Courtney

Elwood, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency, the mandatory quorum required

under Rule XXII be waived. (May 23, 2017.)

RESOLUTIONS

CALENDAR

NO. S. RES.

NO. SUBJECT

REPORTED

BY

1

TREATIES

CALENDAR

NO. TREATY

DOC. NO. SUBJECT

REPORTED

BY

2

* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE

NO. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR

REPORTED

BY

3

CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

54 104 Courtney Elwood, of Virginia, to be General

Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency,

vice Caroline Diane Krass, resigned.

May 04, 2017 Reported by Mr.

Burr, Select Committee on

Intelligence, without printed

report.

THE JUDICIARY

59 105 Amul R. Thapar, of Kentucky, to be United

States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit,

vice Boyce F. Martin Jr., retired.


Grassley, Committee on the

Judiciary, without printed

report.

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

* 60 247 David L. Norquist, of Virginia, to be Under

Secretary of Defense (Comptroller), vice

Michael J. McCord.


McCain, Committee on Armed

Services, without printed

report.

* 61 294 Elaine McCusker, of Virginia, to be a Principal

Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, vice

John Conger.




report.

* 62 345 Kari A. Bingen, of Virginia, to be a Principal

Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, vice

Marcel J. Lettre II, resigned.




report.

* 63 346 Robert Daigle, of Virginia, to be Director of

Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation,

Department of Defense, vice Jamie Michael

Morin.




report.

* 64 347 Robert Story Karem, of the District of

Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of

Defense, vice Derek H. Chollet, resigned.




report.

* 65 348 Kenneth P. Rapuano, of Virginia, to be an

Assistant Secretary of Defense, vice Eric

Rosenbach, resigned.




report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

4

AIR FORCE

66 92 The following named officer for appointment in

the United States Air Force to the grade

indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624:




report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Sean L. Murphy

NAVY

67 109 The following named officers for appointment

in the United States Navy to the grade





report.

to be Rear Admiral (lower half)

Capt. John A. Okon

Capt. Michael W. Studeman

68 111-1 The following named officers for appointment

in the United States Navy to the grade





report.

to be Rear Admiral (Lower Half)

Capt. Edward L. Anderson

Capt. Stuart P. Baker

Capt. Michael D. Bernacchi, Jr.

Capt. Frank M. Bradley

Capt. Daniel L. Cheever

Capt. Yvette M. Davids

Capt. Brian P. Fort

Capt. Peter A. Garvin

Capt. William J. Houston

Capt. Sara A. Joyner

Capt. Frederick W. Kacher

Capt. Timothy C. Kuehhas

Capt. Carl A. Lahti

Capt. Andrew J. Loiselle

Capt. Douglas G. Perry

Capt. Fred I. Pyle

Capt. Erik M. Ross

Capt. Paul J. Schlise

Capt. James P. Waters, III


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

5

AIR FORCE



indicated while assigned to a position of

importance and responsibility under title 10,

U.S.C., section 601:




report.

to be Lieutenant General

Maj. Gen. Bradford J. Shwedo









report.


Maj. Gen. Giovanni K. Tuck

ARMY

71 303 The following named officer for appointment as

the Vice Chief of Staff of the Army and

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., sections 601 and 3034:




report.

to be General

Lt. Gen. James C. McConville


the Deputy Judge Advocate General, United

States Army, and for appointment in the

United States Army to the grade indicated

under title 10, U.S.C., sections 3037 and

3064:




report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Stuart W. Risch


the United States Army to the grade







report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

6


Maj. Gen. Thomas C. Seamands


the Reserve of the Army to the grade

indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section

12203:




report.

to be Brigadier General

Col. Mark E. Black




12203:




report.


Col. Matthew V. Baker




12203:




report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Chris R. Gentry




12203:




report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Robert A. Karmazin




12203:




report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Marion Garcia




12203:




report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Joseph E. Whitlock


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

7




12203:




report.


Col. Miguel A. Castellanos




12203:




report.


Col. Windsor S. Buzza



indicated under title 10, U.S.C., sections

12203 and 12211:




report.


Col. Randall V. Simmons, Jr.




12203 and 12211:




report.


Col. Michael D. Wickman


in the United States Army to the grade





report.

to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Carl A. Alex

Brig. Gen. Francis M. Beaudette

Brig. Gen. Christopher F. Bentley

Brig. Gen. Gary M. Brito

Brig. Gen. Patrick W. Burden

Brig. Gen. Joseph R. Calloway

Brig. Gen. Paul T. Calvert

Brig. Gen. Paul A. Chamberlain

Brig. Gen. Ronald P. Clark

Brig. Gen. Brian P. Cummings


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

8

Brig. Gen. Edwin J. Deedrick, Jr.

Brig. Gen. Rodney D. Fogg

Brig. Gen. Robin L. Fontes

Brig. Gen. Maria R. Gervais

Brig. Gen. Karen H. Gibson

Brig. Gen. David P. Glaser

Brig. Gen. William H. Graham, Jr.

Brig. Gen. James B. Jarrard

Brig. Gen. Gary W. Johnston

Brig. Gen. Mitchell L. Kilgo

Brig. Gen. Ronald Kirklin

Brig. Gen. John S. Kolasheski

Brig. Gen. Viet X. Luong

Brig. Gen. Patrick E. Matlock

Brig. Gen. Brian J. Mennes

Brig. Gen. Jeffrey L. Milhorn

Brig. Gen. James J. Mingus

Brig. Gen. Christopher J. Sharpsten

Brig. Gen. John P. Sullivan

Brig. Gen. Frank W. Tate

Brig. Gen. Daniel R. Walrath

Brig. Gen. Brian E. Winski

85 377 The following named officers for promotion in

the United States Army Judge Advocate

General's Corps to the grade indicated under

title 10, U.S.C., sections 624, 3037, and 3064:




report.


Col. Susan K. Arnold

Col. Joseph B. Berger, III

Col. Robert P. Huston

86 378 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., sections 12203 and

12211:




report.


Col. Richard J. Lebel




12203 and 12211:




report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

9


Col. Todd W. Lewis


in the United States Army Medical Corps to

the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C.,

sections 624 and 3064:




report.


Col. George N. Appenzeller

Col. Telita Crosland

MARINE CORPS


the United States Marine Corps to the grade







report.


Maj. Gen. Steven R. Rudder

ARMY


the United States Army to the grade







report.


Maj. Gen. Laura J. Richardson


the Judge Advocate General, United States

Army, and for appointment in the United

States Army to the grade indicated while

serving as the Judge Advocate General,

under title 10, U.S.C., sections 601, 3037, and

3064:




report.


Brig. Gen. Charles N. Pede


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

10

NAVY


the United States Navy to the grade







report.

to be Vice Admiral

Rear Adm. Phillip G. Sawyer

MARINE CORPS


the United States Marine Corps to the grade







report.


Maj. Gen. Brian D. Beaudreault

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

* 94 172 Sigal Mandelker, of New York, to be Under

Secretary for Terrorism and Financial

Crimes, vice David S. Cohen, resigned.


Crapo, Committee on

Banking, Housing, and Urban

Affairs, without printed

report.

* 95 173 Heath P. Tarbert, of Maryland, to be an

Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, vice

Marisa Lago.


Crapo, Committee on



report.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

* 96 364 Mira Radielovic Ricardel, of California, to be

Under Secretary of Commerce for Export

Administration, vice Eric L. Hirschhorn.


Crapo, Committee on



report.


NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO. MESSAGE


REPORTED

BY

11

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

* 97 366 Marshall Billingslea, of Virginia, to be

Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing,

Department of the Treasury, vice Daniel L.

Glaser.


Crapo, Committee on



report.

[NEW REPORTS]

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

* 98 119 Althea Coetzee, of Virginia, to be Deputy

Administrator of the Small Business

Administration, vice Douglas J. Kramer.


Risch, Committee on Small

Business and

Entrepreneurship, without

printed report.


NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S DESK

12

AIR FORCE

PN382 AIR FORCE nomination of James E. Thompson, which was received by the Senate and

appeared in the Congressional Record of May 8, 2017.

PN411 AIR FORCE nomination of Johanna K. Ream, which was received by the Senate and appeared

in the Congressional Record of May 10, 2017.

PN412 AIR FORCE nominations (118) beginning PAUL R. AGUIRRE, and ending PETER

LAWRENCE ZALEWSKI, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the

Congressional Record of May 10, 2017.

ARMY

PN317 ARMY nomination of Kalie K. Rott, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the

Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN318 ARMY nomination of Norma A. Hill, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN319 ARMY nomination of Frank C. Pescatello, Jr., which was received by the Senate and appeared

in the Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN320 ARMY nomination of Basim M. Younis, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN321 ARMY nomination of Stanley F. Gould, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN322 ARMY nomination of Scott W. Fisher, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN323 ARMY nominations (16) beginning GARY L. BEATY, and ending MICHAEL A. M. WILSON,

which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 24,

2017.

PN324 ARMY nominations (2) beginning DANIEL J. CONVEY, and ending PHILIP A. HORTON,


2017.

PN325 ARMY nominations (2) beginning SOPHIA DALCE, and ending BURKE LENZ, which

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN326 ARMY nomination of Dawn E. Elliott, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN327 ARMY nomination of D012528, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN328 ARMY nomination of Benjamin W. Hillner, which was received by the Senate and appeared in

the Congressional Record of April 24, 2017.

PN329 ARMY nomination of Celina S. Pargo, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the




13

PN330 ARMY nomination of Paul R. Ambrose, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN331 ARMY nominations (2) beginning JAMES L. DUNGCA, and ending NATHAN S. LANHAM,


2017.

PN332 ARMY nomination of Charles R. Burnett, which was received by the Senate and appeared in


PN383 ARMY nomination of Pablo F. Diaz, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN384 ARMY nomination of Craig A. Nazareth, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN385 ARMY nomination of Brian C. McLean, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN386 ARMY nomination of Raymond C. Casteline, which was received by the Senate and appeared in

the Congressional Record of May 8, 2017.

PN387 ARMY nomination of Daniel J. Shank, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN388 ARMY nomination of Christopher W. Degn, which was received by the Senate and appeared in


PN389 ARMY nomination of Jason T. Kidder, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN390 ARMY nomination of Tito M. Villanueva, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN391 ARMY nomination of Philip J. Dacunto, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN392 ARMY nomination of Stephen R. November, which was received by the Senate and appeared in


PN393 ARMY nomination of Luisa Santiago, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN394 ARMY nomination of Robert J. Bonner, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN413 ARMY nomination of Mohamad El Samad, which was received by the Senate and appeared in


PN414 ARMY nomination of Lana J. Bernat, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN415 ARMY nomination of Patrick K. Sullivan, which was received by the Senate and appeared in




14

PN416 ARMY nominations (207) beginning DEREK L. ADAMS, and ending JAMES M. YATES, which

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 10, 2017.

PN417 ARMY nominations (230) beginning RODNEY ABRAMS, and ending D010081, which

nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 10, 2017.

PN418 ARMY nominations (58) beginning CHRISTINE N. ADAMS, and ending CHARLETTE K.

WOODARD, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record

of May 10, 2017.

MARINE CORPS

PN171 MARINE CORPS nominations (5) beginning MARK S. JIMISON, and ending SHAWN P.

WONDERLICH, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional

Record of March 27, 2017.

PN233 MARINE CORPS nomination of Jason G. Lacis, which was received by the Senate and appeared


PN235 MARINE CORPS nomination of Kevin J. Goodwin, which was received by the Senate and

appeared in the Congressional Record of April 4, 2017.

PN341 MARINE CORPS nomination of Javier E. Vega, which was received by the Senate and


PN342 MARINE CORPS nomination of Sergio L. Sandoval, which was received by the Senate and


PN451 MARINE CORPS nomination of Michael S. Stevens, which was received by the Senate and


PN452 MARINE CORPS nomination of Patrick J. Mullen, which was received by the Senate and


PN453 MARINE CORPS nominations (45) beginning RAYMOND L. ADAMS, and ending DOUGLAS S.

WOODHAMS, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional

Record of May 10, 2017.

NAVY

PN147 NAVY nomination of Susan M. McGarvey, which was received by the Senate and appeared in

the Congressional Record of March 27, 2017.

PN168 NAVY nomination of Sheila I. Almendras-Flaherty, which was received by the Senate and

appeared in the Congressional Record of March 27, 2017.

PN170 NAVY nomination of Adrian D. Ragland, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the

Congressional Record of March 27, 2017.

PN207 NAVY nomination of Christopher R. Desena, which was received by the Senate and appeared in


PN212 NAVY nomination of Kenneth L. Demick, Jr., which was received by the Senate and appeared




15

PN214 NAVY nomination of Michael C. Bratley, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN333 NAVY nomination of Evan M. Colbert, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN334 NAVY nomination of Luciana Sung, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN335 NAVY nomination of William A. Schultz, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN336 NAVY nomination of William L. McCoy, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN337 NAVY nomination of Chris F. White, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN338 NAVY nomination of Karl M. Kingry, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN339 NAVY nomination of Michael A. Polito, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


PN340 NAVY nomination of Raymond J. Carlson, Jr., which was received by the Senate and appeared


PN343 NAVY nomination of Christopher M. Allen, which was received by the Senate and appeared in


PN430 NAVY nomination of Aaron L. Witherspoon, which was received by the Senate and appeared in


PN437 NAVY nomination of John E. Fritz, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the


* Committee of jurisdiction has requested appropriate biographical and financial information on this nominee

** Committee of jurisdiction has received the necessary biographical and financial information on this nominee; nominee will remain in this

section for 10 session days

PRIVILEGED NOMINATIONS

MESSAGE

NO. DATE

RECEIVED NOMINEE AND POSITION * INFORMATION

REQUESTED BY

COMMITTEE

16

** REQUESTED

INFORMATION

RECEIVED

SENATOR REQUESTED REFERRAL TO

COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION

Pursuant to S. Res. 116, 112th Congress, nominations in this section of the Executive Calendar are entitled to expedited procedures.

351 Apr 25, 2017 Stephen Elliott Boyd, of

Alabama, to be an Assistant

Attorney General, vice Peter

Joseph Kadzik.

Yes May 17, 2017 - Mrs. Feinstein.

407 May 10, 2017 Andrew K. Maloney, of Virginia,

to be a Deputy Under

Secretary of the Treasury, vice

Anne Elizabeth Wall.

Yes

464 May 16, 2017 Brooks D. Tucker, of Maryland,

to be an Assistant Secretary of

Veterans Affairs

(Congressional and Legislative

Affairs), vice Joan M. Evans,

resigned.

Yes

NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBJECT

MESSAGE NO.

NOMINEE AND OFFICE

DATE AND SENATOR

17

When a notice of intent to object is given to the appropriate leader, or their designee, and such notice is submitted for inclusion in

the Congressional Record and the Senate Executive Calendar, or following the objection to a unanimous consent to proceeding to, and,

or disposition of, matters relating to nominations and treaties on their behalf, it shall be placed in the section of the Senate Executive

Calendar entitled “Notice of Intent to Object”. (S. Res. 28, 112th Congress)

172 Sigal Mandelker, of New York, to be Under Secretary for Terrorism and

Financial Crimes.

May 11, 2017 - Mr. Wyden

MOTIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION

DATE

SUBJECT

18

After an action taken by the Senate, any Senator voting with the prevailing side or who has not voted may, on the same day or on

either of the next two days of actual session thereafter, either enter a motion for reconsideration or move a reconsideration. This section

contains such motions not yet acted on as so provided by Rule XIII, Paragraph 1.

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