Wrap Up for Tuesday, October 31, 2017
Roll Call
Votes
1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #368, Amy Barrett, of Indiana, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit; confirmed: 55-43.
2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #369, Joan Larsen, of Michigan, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit; invoked: 60-38.
Legislative Business
The Senate passed the following:
S.Res.245 Iran Prisoners
S.Res.315 Bison Day
S.Res.316 Native American Heritage Month
S.Res.317 Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Senate Black Legislative Staff Caucus
Executive Business
The Senate confirmed the following nominations:
AIR FORCE
Executive Calendar #443 – Lt. Gen. Stayce D. Harris to be Lieutenant General
ARMY
Executive Calendar #444 – Maj. Gen. Paul J. LaCamera to be Lieutenant General
Executive Calendar #445 – Col. Twanda E. Young to be Brigadier General
Executive Calendar #446 – Col. Roger D. Murdock to be Brigadier General
AIR FORCE
Executive Calendar #447 – Maj. Gen. David D. Thompson to be Lieutenant General
Executive Calendar #448 – Col. Ralph L. Schwader to be Brigadier General
ARMY
Executive Calendar #449 – Col. Donald B. Absher to be Brigadier General
Executive Calendar #450 – The following to be Brigadier General:
Col. Richard E. Angle
Col. Milford H. Beagle, Jr.
Col. Sean C. Bernabe
Col. Maria A. Biank
Col. James P. Bienlien
Col. Brian R. Bisacre
Col. William M. Boruff
Col. Richard R. Coffman
Col. Charles D. Costanza
Col. Joy L. Curriera
Col. Johnny K. Davis
Col. Robert B. Davis
Col. Thomas R. Drew
Col. Michael R. Eastman
Col. Brian S. Eifler
Col. Christopher L. Eubank
Col. Omuso D. George
Col. William J. Hartman
Col. Darien P. Helmlinger
Col. David M. Hodne
Col. Jonathan E. Howerton
Col. Heidi J. Hoyle
Col. Thomas L. James
Col. Christopher C. Laneve
Col. Otto K. Liller
Col. Vincent F. Malone, II
Col. Charles R. Miller
Col. James S. Moore, Jr.
Col. Michael T. Morrissey
Col. Antonio V. Munera
Col. Frederick M. O'Donnell
Col. Paul E. Owen
Col. Walter T. Rugen
Col. Michelle A. Schmidt
Col. Mark T. Simerly
Col. Michael E. Sloane
Col. William D. Taylor
Col. William L. Thigpen
Col. Thomas J. Tickner
Col. Matthew J. Vanwagenen
Col. Darren L. Werner
Executive Calendar #451 – Brig. Gen. Keith Y. Tamashiro to be Major General
Executive Calendar #452 – Maj. Gen. Eric P. Wendt to be Lieutenant General
NAVY
Executive Calendar #453 – Vice Adm. Christopher W. Grady to be Vice Admiral
Executive Calendar #454 – Rear Adm. Bruce H. Lindsey to be Vice Admiral
And all nominations on the Secretary's Desk in the Air Force, Army, Foreign Service, Marine Corps, and Navy.
