Wrap Up for Thursday, October 29, 2015

Legislative Business

Passed S.1731, Homeless Veterans Services Protection Act of 2015, with Heller amendment.

Completed the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business H.R.597, Ex-Im Reauthorization.

Executive Business

Confirmed by unanimous consent the following Executive nominations:

AIR FORCE

Executive Calendar #345 - Col. Thomas K. Wark to be Brigadier General

Executive Calendar #346 - Col. Howard P. Purcell to be Brigadier General

Executive Calendar #347 - Col. Allan L. Swartzmiller to be Brigadier General

ARMY

Executive Calendar #348 - Lt. Gen. David D. Halverson to be Lieutenant General

Executive Calendar #349 - Maj. Gen. Kenneth R. Dahl to be Lieutenant General

Executive Calendar #350 - Col. Erik H. Torring, III to be Brigadier General

Executive Calendar #351 - Maj. Gen. Thomas S. Vandal to be Lieutenant General

Executive Calendar #352 - Col. Valeria Gonzalez-Kerr to be Brigadier General

Executive Calendar #353 - Col. John J. Morris to be Brigadier General

AIR FORCE

Executive Calendar #354 - Brig. Gen. Stephen E. Markovich to be Major General

ARMY

Executive Calendar #355 - Col. Marta Carcana to be brigadier General

And all nominations on the Secretary's desk in the Air Force, Army, and Navy.

Confirmed by voice vote the following Executive nomination:

Executive Calendar #343, Edward L. Gilmore, of Illinois, to be US Marshal for the Northern District of Illinois.