Wrap Up for Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Roll Call Votes
1)
Confirmation of Executive Calendar #994, Lynn A.
Johnson, to be Assistant Secretary for Family Support, Department of HHS;
confirmed: 67-28.
2)
Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #910,
Richard Clarida, to be Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal
Reserve System; invoked: 69-26.
3)
Confirmation of Executive Calendar #910, Richard Clarida, of
Connecticut, to be Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal
Reserve System; confirmed: 69-26.
4)
Confirmation of Executive Calendar #783, Joseph H. Hunt, of
Maryland, to be an Assistant Attorney General; confirmed: 72-23.
5)
Confirmation of Executive Calendar #720, Isabel Marie Keenan
Patelunas, of Pennsylvania, to be Assistant Secretary for Intelligence and
Analysis, Department of the Treasury; confirmed: 75-20.
6)
Confirmation of Executive Calendar #636, Charles
Barnes Goodwin, of Oklahoma, to be US District Judge for the Western District
of Oklahoma; confirmed: 52-42.
Legislative Business
Adopted
S.Res.617: recognizing the American Legion for 100 years of service to veterans
and members of the Armed Forces in the United States and their families, and
designating the week of August 24 through August 30, 2018, as “American Legion
Week”.
Adopted
S.Res.620: congratulating the National Academy of Inventors on the milestone of
achieving 200 member institutions.
Executive Business
At a
time to be determined, during the week of September 4, 2018, the Senate will
vote in relation to the following nominations:
1.
Confirmation of Executive Calendar #693
- Marilyn Jean Horan, of Pennsylvania, to be US District Judge for the Western
District of Pennsylvania
2.
Confirmation Executive Calendar #731
- William F. Jung, of Florida, to be US District Judge for the Middle District
of Florida
3.
Confirmation Executive Calendar #778
- Kari A. Dooley, of Connecticut, to be US District Judge for the District of
Connecticut
4.
Confirmation Executive Calendar #779
- Dominic W. Lanza, of Arizona, to be US District Judge for the District of
Arizona
5.
Confirmation Executive Calendar #782
- Charles J. Williams, of Iowa, to be US District Judge for the Northern
District of Iowa
6.
Confirmation Executive Calendar #838
- Robert R. Summerhays, of Louisiana, to be US District Judge for the Western
District of Louisiana
7.
Confirmation Executive Calendar #839
- Eric C. Tostrud, of Minnesota, to be US District Judge for the District of
Minnesota
8.
Confirmation Executive Calendar #893
- Alan D. Albright, of Texas, to be US District Judge for the Western District
of Texas
The
Senate confirmed the following nominations:
Executive
Calendar #911, Richard Clarida, of Connecticut, to be Member of the Board of
Governors of the Federal Reserve System;
Executive
Calendar #633, Terry Fitzgerald Moorer, of Alabama, to be US District Judge for
the Southern District of Alabama;
Executive
Calendar #635, R. Stan Baker, of Georgia, to be US District Judge for the
Southern District of Georgia;
Executive Calendar #674, Barry W. Ashe, of Louisiana, to be US
District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Executive Calendar #676, James R. Sweeney II, of Indiana, to be US
District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana
Executive Calendar #692, Susan Paradise Baxter, of Pennsylvania,
to be US District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Executive
Calendar #837, Nancy E. Brasel, of Minnesota, to be US District Judge for the
District of Minnesota
Executive
Calendar #1060, David Hale, of New
Jersey, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career
Minister, to be an Under Secretary of State (Political Affairs).
DEPARTMENT
OF JUSTICE
Executive
Calendar #916, Charles L. Goodwin, of Hawaii, to be United States Marshal for
the District of Hawaii for the term of four years
Executive
Calendar #917, R. Don Ladner, Jr., of Florida, to be United States Marshal for
the Northern District of Florida for the term of four years
Executive
Calendar #918, Susan Llewellyn Pamerleau, of Texas, to be United States Marshal
for the Western District of Texas for the term of four years
Executive
Calendar #919, Gadyaces S. Serralta, of Florida, to be United States Marshal
for the Southern District of Florida for the term of four years
Executive
Calendar #948, John D. Jordan, of Missouri, to be United States Marshal for the
Eastern District of Missouri for the term of four years.
Executive
Calendar #949, Mark F. Sloke, of Alabama, to be United States Marshal for the
Southern District of Alabama for the term of four years.
Executive
Calendar #950, Nick Willard, of New Hampshire, to be United States Marshal for
the District of New Hampshire for the term of four years.
Executive
Calendar #1004, Maria Chapa Lopez, of Florida, to be United States Attorney for
the Middle District of Florida for the term of four years.
Executive
Calendar #1005, Richard E. Taylor, Jr., of Texas, to be United States Marshal
for the Northern District of Texas for the term of four years.
DEPARTMENT
OF JUSTICE
Executive
Calendar #1066, Ariana Fajardo Orshan, of Florida, to be United States Attorney
for the Southern District of Florida for the term of four years
Executive
Calendar #1067, Peter G. Strasser, of Louisiana, to be United States Attorney
for the Eastern District of Louisiana for the term of four years
Executive
Calendar #1068, G. Zachary Terwilliger, of Virginia, to be United States
Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia for the term of four years
UNITED
STATES TAX COURT
Executive
Calendar #995, Elizabeth Ann Copeland, of Texas, to be a Judge of the United
States Tax Court for a term of fifteen years
Executive
Calendar #996, Patrick J. Urda, of Indiana, to be a Judge of the United States
Tax Court for a term of fifteen years
ENR
Executive
Calendar #1015, Karen S. Evans, of West Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary
of Energy
COMMODITY
FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
Executive
Calendar #270, Dawn DeBerry Stump, of Texas, to be a Commissioner of the
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Executive
Calendar #1039, Dan Michael Berkovitz, of Maryland, to be a Commissioner of the
Commodity Futures Trading Commission for a term expiring April 13, 2023
DEPARTMENT
OF AGRICULTURE
Executive
Calendar #1040, James E. Hubbard, of Colorado, to be Under Secretary of
Agriculture for Natural Resources and Environment
DEFENSE
Executive
Calendar #869, James H. Anderson, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of
Defense
USPS
Executive
Calendar #832, Robert M. Duncan, to be
Governor of the United States Postal Service
Executive
Calendar #834, David Williams, to be Governor of the United States Postal
Service
