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                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate:


                         DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

        LUCAS N. POLAKOWSKI, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF DEFENSE, VICE GUY B. ROBERTS, RESIGNED.


               SECURITIES INVESTOR PROTECTION CORPORATION

        THOMAS M. MISTELE, OF FLORIDA, TO BE A DIRECTOR OF THE 
     SECURITIES INVESTOR PROTECTION CORPORATION FOR A TERM 
     EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 2023. (REAPPOINTMENT)
        THOMAS M. MISTELE, OF FLORIDA, TO BE A DIRECTOR OF THE 
     SECURITIES INVESTOR PROTECTION CORPORATION FOR A TERM 
     EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 2020, VICE ORLAN JOHNSON, RESIGNED.


                   SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

        HESTER MARIA PEIRCE, OF OHIO, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION FOR A TERM EXPIRING JUNE 
     5, 2025. (REAPPOINTMENT)


                   EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

        DEREK KAN, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF THE 
     OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, VICE RUSSELL VOUGHT.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

        C. KEVIN BLACKSTONE, OF VIRGINIA, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR, TO BE 
     AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA TO THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF TIMOR-LESTE.


         UNITED STATES ADVISORY COMMISSION ON PUBLIC DIPLOMACY

        CHARLES L. GLAZER, OF CONNECTICUT, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     UNITED STATES ADVISORY COMMISSION ON PUBLIC DIPLOMACY FOR A 
     TERM EXPIRING JULY 1, 2023. (REAPPOINTMENT)


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

        MICHAEL A. MCCARTHY, OF VIRGINIA, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR, TO BE 
     AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA.
        WILLIAM W. POPP, OF MISSOURI, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR, TO BE 
     AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF GUATEMALA.


                             THE JUDICIARY

        EDMUND G. LACOUR, JR., OF ALABAMA, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, VICE 
     ANDREW LYNN BRASHER, ELEVATED.


                            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. CARL E. SCHAEFER
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED AIR NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED STATES 
     OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE OF THE 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. KIRK S. PIERCE


                              IN THE ARMY

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED 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. ALEX B. FINK
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                        To be brigadier general

COL. EDWARD H. BAILEY
COL. MARY V. KRUEGER
COL. ANTHONY L. MCQUEEN
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED ARMY NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT AS DIRECTOR, ARMY NATIONAL 
     GUARD, AND FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE OF THE ARMY TO THE 
     GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE 
     AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 601 AND 
     10506:

                        To be lieutenant general

MAJ. GEN. JON A. JENSEN
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE 
     OF THE ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 12203:

                        To be brigadier general

COL. JED J. SCHAERTL


                          IN THE MARINE CORPS

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES MARINE CORPS 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

LT. GEN. ROBERT F. HEDELUND


                            IN THE AIR FORCE

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 624:

                        To be lieutenant colonel

KIRK W. GREENE


                              IN THE ARMY

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY CHAPLAIN CORPS UNDER 
     TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624:

                        To be lieutenant colonel

MAURO QUEVEDO, JR.
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL CORPS UNDER TITLE 
     10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 624 AND 7064:

                             To be colonel

SHAHIN NASSIRKHANI
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                              To be major

ALFREDO CARINORIVERA


                              IN THE NAVY

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                             To be captain

SUZETTE INZERILLO
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                             To be captain

THOMAS G. CHEKOURAS
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                             To be captain

RYAN P. ANDERSON
SEAN M. ANDREWS
DONALD E. BAKER
MARK S. BOWMER
PATRICK W. BROWN
CHRISTOPHER M. BUCZKOWSKI
KEITH A. CAPPER
STEFAN EDWARDS
VINCENT V. ERNO
DALE A. HANEY
RONALD L. HOAK II
PETER J. HOLDORF
DAVID J. HUBER
KENNETH J. JACKSON
CARL W. KOCH
SHANI S. LEBLANC
CASS K. MADSON
CRAIG A. MIHALIK
FRANK D. MILLER
CHRISTOPHER A. NEWELL
DAVID W. PAVLIK
RYAN M. PERRY
JOSEPH C. PESTAR, JR.
JOSEPH H. PETH
ALLEN RIVERA
DAVID W. RODEBUSH
PHOEBE U. TAMAYO
JAMES A. TROUT
JUAN C. URIBE
KRISTIAN L. WAHLGREN
SHANNON W. WALKER
ALEXANDER D. WALLACE III
MELISSIA A. WILLIAMS
MICHELLE M. WILLIAMS

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DARYL M. WILSON
GLENN A. WRIGHT
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                             To be captain

MICHAEL D. AMEDICK
JOHN G. ANDERSON
MICHAEL R. BAKER
MATTHEW K. BERRENS
STEPHEN M. COATES
DAVID D. DINKINS
THOMAS A. IANUCCI
ROBERT A. MOORE
WILLIAM S. RILEY
SANTIAGO RODRIGUEZ
DENNIS M. WHEELER
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                             To be captain

JEREMY P. ADAMS
DEAN E. ALLEN
RYAN P. CAREY
FRANK W. CARROLL
CHRIS M. COGGINS
JASON A. CROSBY
BOBBY D. DASHER, JR.
CHARLES B. KUBIC
ANDREW L. LITTERAL
MICHAEL K. OBEIRNE
BRENT C. PAUL
ANGEL L. SANTIAGO
ATIIM D. SENTHILL
CONSTANCE L. SOLINA
SUSANNE M. WIENRICH
ALLEN E. WILLEY
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                             To be captain

MARCO A. AYALA
ANDREW J. BALDWIN
THOMAS M. BALDWIN
MICHAEL M. BARNA
KENNETH O. BONAPARTE
ZACHARY W. BROWN
HUGH M. DAINER
TRAVIS G. DEATON
HAMMA A. DIALLO
TODD J. ENDICOTT
CHRISTIN M. B. FOSTER
GREGORY H. FREITAG, JR.
DIANA C. FU
CORY P. GACONNET
SATYEN M. GADA
ALEXANDER B. GALIFIANAKIS
ROGER M. GALINDO
JEFFREY W. GERTNER
ADOLFO GRANADOS, JR.
MARION A. GREGG
HEATHER J. GROTE
NOA C. HAMMER
BRADLEY W. HICKEY
ARLENE J. HUDSON
KERRY A. HUDSON
JEFFERY C. JOHNSON
MICKAILA J. JOHNSTON
MICHAEL J. KAVANAUGH
MICHEL J. KEARNS
BRIAN T. KLEYENSTEUBER
JOSEPH G. KOTORA
LEONARD J. KUSKOWSKI
ALAN S. LAM
SHANNON V. LAMB
RACHEL U. LEE
ELIZABETH A. LEONARD
JASON J. LONGWELL
VINH Q. MAI
WENDY G. MANCUSO
MATTHEW R. MATIASEK
KARLWIN J. MATTHEWS
MICHAEL G. MERCADO
JOSEPHINE C. NGUYEN
MARK M. NGUYEN
THOMAS W. NIPPER II
SHAUNA F. OSULLIVAN
AUSTIN L. PARKER
JOEL N. PETERSON
LISA A. PETERSON
DOUGLAS E. PITTNER
TIMOTHY A. PLATZ
TRAVIS M. POLK
STEVEN P. PRASKE
CAROLYN A. REIMANN
KENNETH E. RICHTER
LISA K. RIVERA
COREY A. SHAW
JEFFREY W. SINGLEY
WAYNE R. SMITH
MICHELE E. SPROSTY
JOHN H. STEELY
MICHAEL M. TILLER
HEATHER J. TRACY
SONYA N. WATERS
DAVID A. WEIS
SHARESE M. WHITE
RASHAD C. WILKERSON
PAUL J. WISNIEWSKI
DAVID M. YOU
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                             To be captain

WILLIAM M. ANDERSON
YASIR F. BAHRANI
CECILIA M. BROWN
KATHLEEN D. BUSS
SHERRY A. CARAVEO
BART M. CRAGEN
JEFFREY A. DRAUDE
KRISTI E. ERICKSON
PATRICK J. FOX, JR.
GREGORY L. KOONTZ
GARIN M. LIU
KEITH R. MERCHANT
JOHN J. NEAL
SENNAY M. STEFANOS
RASHA H. WELCH
DAVID S. WELDON
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                             To be captain

JERRY J. BAILEY
WILLIE D. CARTER
SCOTT D. COON
NOEL M. CORPUS
RICHARD GILLIARD, JR.
MICHAEL J. GRANDE
MATTHEW H. JAMERSON
WILLIAM E. KELLY
MELISSA D. H. LAUBY
MICHAEL A. LOWE
ROBERT T. MCMAHON III
STACIE A. MILAVEC
MARCY M. MORLOCK
ERIN R. WILFONG
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                             To be captain

PHILLIP A. CHOCKLEY
PHILIP J. HAMON
ELIZABETH H. JOSEPHSON
AMANDA R. MYERS
STEVEN R. OBERT
PETER P. PASCUCCI
KATHERINE S. PASIETA
MARY B. POHANKA
RYAN STORMER
ANGELA J. TANG
DANIEL WERNER
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                             To be captain

KENNETH R. BASFORD
KAREN A. BELCAR
PHILLIP A. BOYER
JULIE A. CONRARDY
CHARLES E. DICKERSON
BRIDGETTE D. FERGUSON
KATHRYN A. GARNER
KAREN M. GRAY
ERIC C. GRYN
CHRISTOPHER D. KEITH
MATHEW R. LOE
SALEE J. P. OBOZA
DANIEL F. RICE
SUSAN M. TILLMON
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                       To be lieutenant commander

ROBERT C. BIRCH
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                       To be lieutenant commander

TORI J. MOFFITT
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                       To be lieutenant commander

MATTHEAU B. WILLSEY

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