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                 NOMINATIONS RETURNED TO THE PRESIDENT


                        Friday, January 3, 2025

  The following nominations transmitted by the President of the United 
States to the Senate during the second session of the 118th Congress, 
and upon which no action was had at the time of the sine die 
adjournment of the Senate, failed of confirmation under the provisions 
of Rule XXXI, paragraph 6, of the Standing Rules of the Senate.

                        AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK

       Dana Lynn Banks, of Pennsylvania, to be United States 
     Director of the African Development Bank for a term of five 
     years.

                     AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION

       John W. Leslie, Jr., of Connecticut, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation for 
     a term expiring September 22, 2025.
       Monde Muyangwa, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Board of 
     Directors of the African Development Foundation for a term 
     expiring September 22, 2027.

                       AMTRAK BOARD OF DIRECTORS

       Samuel E. Lathem, of Delaware, to be a Director of the 
     Amtrak Board of Directors for a term of five years.

   BARRY GOLDWATER SCHOLARSHIP AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION FOUNDATION

       Barbara George Johnson, of New Jersey, to be a Member of 
     the Board of Trustees of the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and 
     Excellence in Education Foundation for a term expiring 
     February 4, 2026.
       Paul Herdman, of Delaware, to be a Member of the Board of 
     Trustees of the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in 
     Education Foundation for a term expiring August 11, 2026.

                  Commodity Futures Trading Commission

       Julie Brinn Siegel, of the District of Columbia, to be a 
     Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for 
     a term expiring April 13, 2029.

             CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE

       Leslie N. Bluhm, of Illinois, to be a Member of the Board 
     of Directors of the Corporation for National and Community 
     Service for a term expiring October 6, 2028.
       Alvin Harlyn Warren, of New Mexico, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and 
     Community Service for a term expiring October 6, 2028.
       Stephen H. Ravas, of Maryland, to be Inspector General, 
     Corporation for National and Community Service.
       Shirley Sachi Sagawa, of Maryland, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and 
     Community Service for a term expiring October 6, 2029.

                  CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING

       Felix R. Sanchez, of the District of Columbia, to be a 
     Member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for 
     Public Broadcasting for a term expiring January 31, 2028.
       Carol Kellermann, of New York, to be a Member of the Board 
     of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for a 
     term expiring January 31, 2030.
       Adam Jeffrey White, of Virginia, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting 
     for a term expiring January 31, 2030.

                DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD

       William Isaac White, of West Virginia, to be a Member of 
     the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board for a term 
     expiring October 18, 2028.

                       DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

       Jon M. Holladay, of Virginia, to be Chief Financial 
     Officer, Department of Agriculture.

                         DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

       Lisa M. Re, of Maryland, to be Inspector General, 
     Department of Commerce.

                         DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

       Derek H. Chollet, of Nebraska, to be Under Secretary of 
     Defense for Policy.
       Tonya Parran Wilkerson, of Maryland, to be Under Secretary 
     of Defense for Intelligence and Security.
       Kristi Zuleika Lane Scott, of Virginia, to be Inspector 
     General of the National Security Agency.

                        DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

       Adam Gamoran, of New York, to be Director of the Institute 
     of Education Science, Department of Education for a term of 
     six years.

                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

       Rebecca Lee Haffajee, of Massachusetts, to be an Assistant 
     Secretary of Health and Human Services.

                    DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

       Jeff Rezmovic, of Maryland, to be Chief Financial Officer, 
     Department of Homeland Security.

                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

       Joseph R. Adams, of West Virginia, to be United States 
     Marshal for the Northern District of West Virginia for the 
     term of four years.
       Johnny C. Gogo, of California, to be United States Attorney 
     for the District of Guam and concurrently United States 
     Attorney for the District of the Northern Mariana Islands for 
     the term of four years.
       Joshua S. Levy, of Massachusetts, to be United States 
     Attorney for the District of Massachusetts for the term of 
     four years.
       Rebecca C. Lutzko, of Ohio, to be United States Attorney 
     for the Northern District of Ohio for the term of four years.
       Roy W. Minter, Jr., of Georgia, to be United States Marshal 
     for the Southern District of Georgia for the term of four 
     years.
       Michael Purnell, of Mississippi, to be United States 
     Marshal for the Northern District of Mississippi for the term 
     of four years.
       Dale L. Bell, of Mississippi, to be United States Marshal 
     for the Southern District of Mississippi for the term of four 
     years.
       David L. Lemmon II, of West Virginia, to be United States 
     Marshal for the Southern District of West Virginia for the 
     term of four years.
       John E. Richardson, of Alabama, to be United States Marshal 
     for the Middle District of Alabama for the term of four 
     years.
       Matthew L. Gannon, of Iowa, to be United States Attorney 
     for the Northern District of Iowa for the term of four years.
       David C. Waterman, of Iowa, to be United States Attorney 
     for the Southern District of Iowa for the term of four years.
       Bobby Jack Woods, of Kentucky, to be United States Marshal 
     for the Eastern District of Kentucky for the term of four 
     years.
       Miranda L. Holloway-Baggett, of Alabama, to be United 
     States Marshal for the Southern District of Alabama for the 
     term of four years.

                          DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

       Julie A. Su, of California, to be Secretary of Labor.

                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       Calvin Smyre, of Georgia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary 
     and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the 
     Commonwealth of The Bahamas.
       Charlie Crist, of Florida, to be Representative of the 
     United States of America on the Council of the International 
     Civil Aviation Organization, with the rank of Ambassador.
       John N. Nkengasong, of Georgia, to be Ambassador-At-Large 
     for Global Health Security and Diplomacy.
       John W. McIntyre, of Texas, 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 Kingdom of Eswatini.
       Juan Carlos Iturregui, of Maryland, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to the Dominican Republic.

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       Kristen Sarri, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary of 
     State for Oceans and International Environmental and 
     Scientific Affairs.
       Vivek Hallegere Murthy, of Florida, to be Representative of 
     the United States on the Executive Board of the World Health 
     Organization.
       Dorothy Camille Shea, of North Carolina, a Career Member of 
     the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to 
     be Representative of the United States of America to the 
     Sessions of the General Assembly of the United Nations, 
     during her tenure of service as Deputy Representative of the 
     United States of America to the United Nations.
       B. Bix Aliu, 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 Montenegro.
       Robert William Forden, of California, 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 Kingdom of Cambodia.
       David J. Kostelancik, of Illinois, 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 Albania.
       Tracey Ann Jacobson, of Virginia, a Career Member of the 
     Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Minister, to be 
     Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United 
     States of America to the Republic of Iraq.
       Mary E. Daschbach, of Rhode Island, a Career Member of the 
     Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to the Togolese Republic.
       Troy Fitrell, 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 Seychelles.
       Joshua M. Harris, of Maryland, a Career Member of the 
     Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria.
       Elizabeth K. Horst, of Minnesota, 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 Socialist Republic of Sri 
     Lanka.
       Kelly Adams-Smith, of New Jersey, 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 Moldova.
       Peter W. Lord, of Florida, a Career Member of the Senior 
     Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to the Republic of Senegal, and to serve concurrently 
     and without additional compensation as Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to the Republic of Guinea-Bissau.
       Jeremey Neitzke, of Illinois, a Career Member of the Senior 
     Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to the Kingdom of Lesotho.
       Amanda S. Jacobsen, of Washington, a Career Member of the 
     Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to the Republic of Equatorial Guinea.
       Christophe Andre Tocco, of California, a Career Member of 
     the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Minister, to be 
     Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United 
     States of America to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania.
       Curtis Raymond Ried, of California, a Foreign Service 
     Officer of Class One, to be U.S. Representative to the 
     Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, with the 
     rank of Ambassador.
       Abigail L. Dressel, of Connecticut, 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 Angola, and to serve 
     concurrently and without additional compensation as 
     Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United 
     States of America to the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and 
     Principe.
       James Holtsnider, of Iowa, a Career Member of the Senior 
     Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to the Independent State of Samoa.
       Christopher J. Lamora, of Rhode Island, 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 Central African Republic.
       David Slayton Meale, 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 People's Republic of Bangladesh.
       Michael G. Heath, of California, 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 Malawi.
       Kin Moy, of Maryland, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign 
     Service , Class of Career Minister, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
       James Story, of South Carolina, 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 Mozambique.
       Julie Smith, of Michigan, to be an Under Secretary of State 
     (Political Affairs).
       Mark Angelson, of New York, to be Ambassador Extraordinary 
     and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the 
     Kingdom of Norway.
       Elizabeth M. Aubin, 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 Cameroon.
       Stephanie L. Hallett, of Florida, a Career Member of the 
     Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to the Kingdom of Bahrain.
       Brian K. Stimmler, of Nebraska, a Career Member of the 
     Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Penitentiary of the United States of 
     America to the Kyrgyz Republic.
       Keith D. Hanigan, of New Jersey, a Career Member of the 
     Senior Foreign Service, Class of the Counselor, to be 
     Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United 
     States of America to the Solomon Islands.
       Douglas D. Jones, of Maryland, 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina.
       Melanie Anne Zimmerman, of Maryland, 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 Guinea.
       Kali C. Jones, of Louisiana, a Career Member of the Senior 
     Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to the Republic of Benin.
       Stephanie A. Miley, of Massachusetts, 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 The Gambia.
       Gabriel Escobar, of Texas, 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 Paraguay.
       Angela M. Kerwin, of Pennsylvania, 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 Brunei Darussalam.

                       DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

       Shannon A. Estenoz, of Florida, to be Deputy Secretary of 
     the Interior.

                       DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

       Corey Anne Tellez, of Illinois, to be a Deputy Under 
     Secretary of the Treasury.
       Ron Borzekowski, of Maryland, to be Director, Office of 
     Financial Research, Department of the Treasury, for a term of 
     six years.
       James R. Ives, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, 
     Department of the Treasury.
       Kristin N. Johnson, of Georgia, to be an Assistant 
     Secretary of the Treasury.
       David Samuel Johnson, of Virginia, to be Inspector General 
     for Tax Administration, Department of the Treasury.

                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

       Sarah Elizabeth Baker, of Virginia, to be General Counsel 
     of the Department of Transportation.

            EUROPEAN BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

       Richard L.A. Weiner, of the District of Columbia, to be 
     United States Director of the European Bank for 
     Reconstruction and Development.
       Janet Louise Yellen, of California, to be United States 
     Governor of the European Bank for Reconstruction and 
     Development.

                   EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

       Deborah Robinson, of New Jersey, to be Intellectual 
     Property Enforcement Coordinator, Executive Office of the 
     President.

                       FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION

       Marcus D. Graham, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the Farm 
     Credit Administration Board, Farm Credit Administration, for 
     a term expiring May 21, 2028.

                 FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION

       Christy Goldsmith Romero, of Virginia, to be Chairperson of 
     the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance 
     Corporation for a term of five years.
       Christy Goldsmith Romero, of Virginia, to be a Member of 
     the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance 
     Corporation for the remainder of the term expiring December 
     21, 2028.

                 FEDERAL HOSPITAL INSURANCE TRUST FUND

       Demetrios L. Kouzoukas, of Virginia, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Trustees of the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust 
     Fund for a term of four years.
       Patricia Hart Neuman, of the District of Columbia, to be a 
     Member of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Hospital 
     Insurance Trust Fund for a term of four years.

                   FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY

       Suzanne Elizabeth Summerlin, of Florida, to be General 
     Counsel of the Federal Labor Relations Authority for a term 
     of five years.
       Anne Marie Wagner, of Virginia, to be a Member of the 
     Federal Labor Relations Authority for a term of five years 
     expiring July 1, 2024.

                      FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION

       L. E. Sola, of Florida, to be a Federal Maritime 
     Commissioner for a term expiring June 30, 2028.

            FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION

       Marco M. Rajkovich, Jr., of Virginia, to be a Member of the 
     Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission for a term 
     of six years expiring August 30, 2030.

           FEDERAL OLD-AGE AND SURVIVORS INSURANCE TRUST FUND

       Demetrios L. Kouzoukas, of Virginia, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Trustees of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors 
     Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance 
     Trust Fund for a term of four years.
       Patricia Hart Neuman, of the District of Columbia, to be a 
     Member of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Old-Age and 
     Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability 
     Insurance Trust Fund for a term of four years.

           FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTARY MEDICAL INSURANCE TRUST FUND

       Demetrios L. Kouzoukas, of Virginia, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Trustees of the Federal Supplementary Medical 
     Insurance Trust Fund for a term of four years.
       Patricia Hart Neuman, of the District of Columbia, to be a 
     Member of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Supplementary 
     Medical Insurance Trust Fund for a term of four years.

                 FINANCIAL STABILITY OVERSIGHT COUNCIL

       Gordon I. Ito, of Hawaii, to be a Member of the Financial 
     Stability Oversight Council for a term of six years.

                         GREAT LAKES AUTHORITY

       Matthew Kaplan, of Maryland, to be Federal Cochairperson of 
     the Great Lakes Authority.

                       INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION

       Liliana Ayalde, of Florida, to be a Member of the Board of 
     Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a term 
     expiring June 26, 2026.
       Marcela Escobari, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a 
     term expiring September 20, 2026.
       Julio Guity-Guevara, of Maryland, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a 
     term expiring October 6, 2028.
       Maria Fabiana Jorge, of the District of Columbia, to be a 
     Member of the Board of Directors of the Inter-American 
     Foundation for a term expiring September 20, 2028.
       Brian A. Nichols, of Rhode Island, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a 
     term expiring September 20, 2024.

         INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

       Leonardo Martinez-Diaz, of Maryland, to be United States 
     Executive Director of the International Bank for 
     Reconstruction and Development for a term of two years.

                      INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

       Elizabeth Shortino, of the District of Columbia, to be 
     United States Executive Director of the International 
     Monetary Fund for a term of two years.

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       Janet Louise Yellen, of California, to be United States 
     Governor of the Inter-American Development Bank for a term of 
     five years; United States Governor of the International Bank 
     for Reconstruction and Development for a term of five years; 
     and United States Governor of the International Monetary Fund 
     for a term of five years.
       Stephanie E. Segal, of the District of Columbia, to be 
     United States Alternate Executive Director of the 
     International Monetary Fund for a term of two years.

              JAMES MADISON MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP FOUNDATION

       Christopher H. Schroeder, of North Carolina, to be a Member 
     of the Board of Trustees of the James Madison Memorial 
     Fellowship Foundation for a term expiring October 3, 2024.
       Christopher H. Schroeder, of North Carolina, to be a Member 
     of the Board of Trustees of the James Madison Memorial 
     Fellowship Foundation for a term expiring October 3, 2030.

                        MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION

       Lisa T. Ballance, of Oregon, to be a Member of the Marine 
     Mammal Commission for a term expiring May 13, 2027.

               METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON AIRPORTS AUTHORITY

       Samuel H. Slater, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Washington Airports 
     Authority for a term expiring November 22, 2023.
       Samuel H. Slater, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Washington Airports 
     Authority for a term expiring November 22, 2029.

                    MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION

       Stuart Alan Levey, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Board 
     of Directors of the Millennium Challenge Corporation for a 
     term of three years.
       Stanley H. Ryan, of Washington, to be a Member of the Board 
     of Directors of the Millennium Challenge Corporation for a 
     term of three years.
       Loida Nicolas Lewis, of New York, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Directors of the Millennium Challenge Corporation 
     for a term of three years.

                    NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS

       Vanesa Soledad Simon, of Delaware, to be a Member of the 
     National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 
     2024.
       Vanesa Soledad Simon, of Delaware, to be a Member of the 
     National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 
     2030.

                 NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES

       Estrellita Bograd Brodsky, of New York, to be a Member of 
     the National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring 
     January 26, 2026.
       Daryle Williams, of California, to be a Member of the 
     National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring 
     January 26, 2024, Shelly Colleen Lowe, term expired.
       Emily Edenshaw, of Alaska, to be a Member of the National 
     Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 
     2028.
       Margaret Mary FitzPatrick, of the District of Columbia, to 
     be a Member of the National Council on the Humanities for a 
     term expiring January 26, 2030.
       Deborah Willis, of New York, to be a Member of the National 
     Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 
     2028.
       Daryle Williams, of California, to be a Member of the 
     National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring 
     January 26, 2030.

                   NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING COMMISSION

       Patrice H. Kunesh, of Minnesota, to be Chairman of the 
     National Indian Gaming Commission for the term of three 
     years.

                     NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD

       Lauren McGarity McFerran, of the District of Columbia, to 
     be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the 
     term of five years expiring December 16, 2029.
       Joshua L. Ditelberg, of Illinois, to be a Member of the 
     National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years 
     expiring December 16, 2027.

                  NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD

       Thomas. B. Chapman, of Maryland, to be a Member of the 
     National Transportation Safety Board for a term expiring 
     December 31, 2028.

            OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION

       Amanda Wood Laihow, of Maine, to be a Member of 
     Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission for a term 
     expiring April 27, 2029.
       Mark G. Eskenazi, of Virginia, to be a Member of the 
     Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission for a term 
     expiring April 27, 2027.

            OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE

       John Bradford Wiegmann, of the District of Columbia, to be 
     General Counsel of the Office of the Director of National 
     Intelligence.

              PRIVACY AND CIVIL LIBERTIES OVERSIGHT BOARD

       J. Tyler McGaughey, of Virginia, to be a Member of the 
     Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board for a term of six 
     years.

                     PUBLIC BUILDINGS REFORM BOARD

       Jeffrey R. Gural, of New York, to be Chairperson of the 
     Public Buildings Reform Board for a term of six years.

                       RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD

       Deborah Lynn Halvorson Bush, of Illinois, to be a Member of 
     the Railroad Retirement Board for a term expiring August 28, 
     2027.

                   SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

       Caroline A. Crenshaw, of the District of Columbia, to be a 
     Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission for a term 
     expiring June 5, 2029.

                     SOCIAL SECURITY ADVISORY BOARD

       Andrew G. Biggs, of Oregon, to be a Member of the Social 
     Security Advisory Board for a term expiring September 30, 
     2024.
       Sharon Beth Lewis, of Oregon, to be a Member of the Social 
     Security Advisory Board for a term expiring September 30, 
     2028.
       Andrew G. Biggs, of Oregon, to be a Member of the Social 
     Security Advisory Board for a term expiring September 30, 
     2030.
       Kathryn Rose Lang, of Maryland, to be a Member of the 
     Social Security Advisory Board for a term expiring September 
     30, 2026.

                        STATE JUSTICE INSTITUTE

       Bethany Pickett Shah, of Texas, to be a Member of the Board 
     of Directors of the State Justice Institute for a term 
     expiring September 17, 2025.
       LeKresha R. Moultrie, of Delaware, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Directors of the State Justice Institute for a term 
     expiring September 17, 2024.
       LaKresha R. Moultrie, of Delaware, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Directors of the State Justice Institute for a term 
     expiring September 17, 2027.
       Devin S. Anderson, of Utah, to be a Member of the Board of 
     Directors of the State Justice Institute for a term expiring 
     September 17, 2025.

                       TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY

       Patrice J. Robinson, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a 
     term expiring May 18, 2028.
       Beth H. Harwell, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the Board 
     of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term 
     expiring May 18, 2029.
       Brian Noland, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the Board of 
     Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term 
     expiring May 18, 2029.

                             THE JUDICIARY

       Sherri Malloy Beatty-Arthur, of the District of Columbia, 
     to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the 
     District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years.
       Erin Camille Johnston, of the District of Columbia, to be 
     an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of 
     Columbia for the term of fifteen years.
       Ray D. McKenzie, of the District of Columbia, to be an 
     Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of 
     Columbia for the term of fifteen years.
       Adeel Abdullah Mangi, of New Jersey, to be United States 
     Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit.
       Kenechukwu Onyemaechi Okocha, of the District of Columbia, 
     to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the 
     District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years.
       Rebecca Suzanne Kanter, of California, to be United States 
     District Judge for the Southern District of California.
       Rahkel Bouchet, of the District of Columbia, to be an 
     Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of 
     Columbia for the term of fifteen years.
       John Cuong Truong, of the District of Columbia, to be an 
     Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of 
     Columbia for the term of fifteen years.
       Detra Shaw-Wilder, of Florida, to be United States District 
     Judge for the Southern District of Florida.
       Carmen G. Iguina Gonzalez, of the District of Columbia, to 
     be an Associate Judge of the District of Columbia Court of 
     Appeals for the term of fifteen years.
       Joseph Russell Palmore, of the District of Columbia, to be 
     an Associate Judge of the District of Columbia Court of 
     Appeals for the term of fifteen years.
       Danna R. Jackson, of the District of Columbia, to be United 
     States District Judge for the District of Montana.
       Sarah Netburn, of New York, to be United States District 
     Judge for the Southern District of New York.
       Karla M. Campbell, of Tennessee, to be United States 
     Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit.
       Julia M. Lipez, of Maine, to be United States Circuit Judge 
     for the First Circuit.
       James Graham Lake, of the District of Columbia, to be an 
     Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of 
     Columbia for a term of fifteen years.
       Nicholas George Miranda, of the District of Columbia, to be 
     an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of 
     Columbia for the term of fifteen years.

                             UNITED NATIONS

       French Hill, of Arkansas, to be a Representative of the 
     United States of America to the Seventy-eighth Session of the 
     General Assembly of the United Nations.
       Janet Keller, of California, to be a Representative of the 
     United States of America to the Seventy-eighth Session of the 
     General Assembly of the United Nations.
       Barbara Lee, of California, to be a Representative of the 
     United States of America to the Seventy-eighth Session of the 
     General Assembly of the United Nations.
       Jeffrey Worthe, of California, to be a Representative of 
     the United States of America to the Seventy-eighth Session of 
     the General Assembly of the United Nations.
       Ben Cardin, of Maryland, to be a Representative of the 
     United States of America to the Seventy-ninth Session of the 
     General Assembly of the United Nations.
       Tanya Leigh Flores, of California, to be a Representative 
     of the United States of America to the Seventy-ninth Session 
     of the General Assembly of the United Nations.
       Dan Sullivan, of Alaska, to be a Representative of the 
     United States of America to the Seventy-ninth Session of the 
     General Assembly of the United Nations.
       Michael Trager, of the District of Columbia, to be a 
     Representative of the United States of America to the 
     Seventy-ninth Session of the General Assembly of the United 
     Nations.

         UNITED STATES ADVISORY COMMISSION ON PUBLIC DIPLOMACY

       Janet Keller, of California, to be a Member of the United 
     States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy for a term 
     expiring July 1, 2023.
       Janet Keller, of California, to be a Member of the United 
     States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy for a term 
     expiring July 1, 2026.
       Jay T. Snyder, of New York, to be a Member of the United 
     States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy for a term 
     expiring July 1, 2023.
       Jay T. Snyder, of New York, to be a Member of the United 
     States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy for a term 
     expiring July 1, 2026.
       James J. Blanchard, of Michigan, to be a Member of the 
     United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy for a 
     term expiring July 1, 2025.
       Elliott Abrams, of Virginia, to be a Member of the United 
     States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy for a term 
     expiring July 1, 2024.
       Elliott Abrams, of Virginia, to be a Member of the United 
     States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy for a term 
     expiring July 1, 2027.
       Rebeccah L. Heinrichs, of Ohio, to be a Member of the 
     United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy for a 
     term expiring July 1, 2024.
       Rebeccah L. Heinrichs, of Ohio, to be a Member of the 
     United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy for a 
     term expiring July 1, 2027.

           UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

       Andrew William Plitt, of Maryland, to be an Assistant 
     Administrator of the United States Agency for International 
     Development.

      UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CORPORATION

       Deven J. Parekh, of New York, to be a Member of the Board 
     of Directors of the United States International Development 
     Finance Corporation for a term of three years.
       Irving W. Bailey II, of Florida, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Directors of the United States International 
     Development Finance Corporation for a term of three years.

              UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

       William Patrick J. Kimmitt, of Virginia, to be a Member of 
     the United States International Trade Commission for a term 
     expiring June 16, 2029.
       James Bernard Coughlan, of Illinois, to be a Member of the 
     United States International Trade Commission for a term 
     expiring December 16, 2030.
       Halie L. Craig, of Pennsylvania, to be a Member of the 
     United States International Trade Commission for the 
     remainder of the term expiring June 16, 2026.

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                    UNITED STATES PAROLE COMMISSION

       Almo J. Carter, of the District of Columbia, to be a 
     Commissioner of the United States Parole Commission for a 
     term of six years.

                      UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE

       Val Butler Demings, of Florida, to be a Governor of the 
     United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8, 
     2030.
       William Zollars, of Kansas, to be a Governor of the United 
     States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8, 2029.
       Gordon Hartogensis, of Connecticut, to be a Governor of the 
     United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8, 
     2031.
       Anton George Hajjar, of Maryland, to be a Governor of the 
     United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8, 
     2029.

                  UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION

       John Gleeson, of New York, to be a Member of the United 
     States Sentencing Commission for a term expiring October 31, 
     2029.
       Claria Horn Boom, of Kentucky, to be a Member of the United 
     States Sentencing Commission for a term expiring October 31, 
     2029.

                            IN THE AIR FORCE

       Air Force nomination of Col. Benjamin R. Jonsson, to be 
     Brigadier General.
       Air Force nomination of Maj. Gen. Duke A. Pirak, to be 
     Lieutenant General.
       Air Force nomination of Col. Kimberly A. McCue, to be 
     Brigadier General.
       Air Force nomination of Col. Catherine V. Barrington, to be 
     Brigadier General.
       Air Force nomination of Col. William J. Creeden, to be 
     Brigadier General.
       Air Force nomination of Brig. Gen. Aaron D. Drake, to be 
     Major General.
       Air Force nomination of Brig. Gen. Barbra S. Buls, to be 
     Major General.
       Air Force nomination of Col. Patric D. Coggin, to be 
     Brigadier General.

                              IN THE ARMY

       Army nomination of Brig. Gen. Christine A. Beeler, to be 
     Major General.
       Army nomination of Brig. Gen. Patrick C. Thibodeau, to be 
     Major General.
       Army nomination of Brig. Gen. Aida T. Borras, to be Major 
     General.
       Army nomination of Col. David M. Church, to be Brigadier 
     General.
       Army nomination of Col. Michael P. Flaherty, to be 
     Brigadier General.
       Army nomination of Lt. Gen. Joseph P. McGee, to be 
     Lieutenant General.
       Army nomination of Col. John W. Sannes, to be Brigadier 
     General.

                           IN THE COAST GUARD

       Coast Guard nominations beginning with Capt. John F. 
     Barresi and ending with Capt. Tina J. Pena, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on November 12, 2024.
       Coast Guard nomination of Capt. Andrew D. Meverden, to be 
     Rear Admiral (Lower Half).
       Coast Guard nominations beginning with Richard E. Batson 
     and ending with Wilborne E. Watson, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on December 2, 2024.

                              IN THE NAVY

       Navy nomination of Capt. Brian J. Anderson, to be Rear 
     Admiral (lower half).
       Navy nomination of Capt. Bryan E. Braswell, to be Rear 
     Admiral (lower half).
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. (lh) Philip E. Sobeck, to be 
     Rear Admiral.
       Navy nomination of Rear Adm. (lh) Scott M. Brown, to be 
     Rear Admiral.
       Navy nomination of Capt. Damian D. Flatt, to be Rear 
     Admiral (lower half).
       Navy nomination of Capt. Omarr E. Tobias, to be Rear 
     Admiral (lower half).
       Navy nomination of Capt. Reginald S. Ewing III, to be Rear 
     Admiral (lower half).
       Navy nomination of Capt. Jereal E. Dorsey, to be Rear 
     Admiral (lower half).
       Navy nomination of Capt. Raymond P. Owens III, to be Rear 
     Admiral (lower half).
       Navy nominations beginning with Capt. Erin E.O. Acosta and 
     ending with Capt. Benjamin A. Snell, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on November 12, 2024.
       Navy nomination of Capt. Kertreck V. Brooks, to be Rear 
     Admiral (lower half).

                            IN THE AIR FORCE

       Air Force nomination of Jeremy P. Mallari, to be Major.
       Air Force nomination of Ebony V. Luna, to be Major.
       Air Force nomination of Arielle R. Wallace, to be Major.
       Air Force nomination of Michael P. Kunkler, to be Colonel.
       Air Force nomination of Dustin L. Crowe, to be Major.
       Air Force nomination of Mayrem Morales, to be Major.
       Air Force nomination of Troy E. Meno, to be Major.
       Air Force nomination of Preston T. Corrigan, to be Major.

                              IN THE ARMY

       Army nomination of Nicholas C. Dauschmidt, to be Major.
       Army nomination of Matthew J. Ryan, to be Major.
       Army nomination of Michael T. Rittenhouse, to be Colonel.
       Army nomination of Peter I. Belk, to be Colonel.
       Army nomination of Andrew C. Bagwell, to be Colonel.
       Army nomination of Mary E. Card-Mina, to be Colonel.

                           IN THE COAST GUARD

       Coast Guard nominations beginning with Joshua S. Alleman 
     and ending with Matthew G. Zavalij, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on November 12, 2024.
       Coast Guard nominations beginning with Jason B. Veara and 
     ending with Tara E. Larkin, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     December 2, 2024.
       Coast Guard nomination of Michael G. Carman, to be 
     Lieutenant Commander.

                            FOREIGN SERVICE

       Foreign Service nominations beginning with Lori Du 
     Trieuille and ending with Steven Rynecki, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on June 21, 2023.
       Foreign Service nomination of Dale Tasharski.
       Foreign Service nominations beginning with Adriana L. 
     Harvey and ending with Amanda J. Van den Dool, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record on July 25, 2023.
       Foreign Service nominations beginning with Rachel Marie 
     Holub and ending with Andrian Manfred Smith, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record on July 25, 2023.
       Foreign Service nomination of Janee P. Pierre-Louis.
       Foreign Service nominations beginning with Karl William 
     Fickenscher and ending with Sean M. Jones, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on March 14, 2024.
       Foreign Service nomination of Kenneth W. MacLean.
       Foreign Service nominations beginning with Russell Duncan 
     and ending with John Hurley, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     March 14, 2024.
       Foreign Service nomination of Tuyvan Huu Nguyen.
       Foreign Service nominations beginning with Jason A. Carroll 
     and ending with Ryan Alan Werner, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on July 11, 2024.
       Foreign Service nominations beginning with Brook L. Adam 
     and ending with Genet Yohannes, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on December 2, 2024.
       Foreign Service nominations beginning with Haven G. Cruz-
     Hubbard and ending with Ann Marie Yastishock, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record on December 2, 2024.
       Foreign Service nominations beginning with Alexious M. 
     Butler and ending with Ronald O. Wietecha, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on December 2, 2024.
       Foreign Service nomination of Elizabeth H. Richard.
       Foreign Service nomination of Alaina B. Teplitz.
       Foreign Service nomination of Daniel J. Kritenbrink.
       Foreign Service nomination of Geoffrey R. Pyatt.
       Foreign Service nomination of Todd D. Robinson.

                          IN THE MARINE CORPS

       Marine Corps nominations beginning with Thomas W. Carey and 
     ending with Joe A. Whitefield, Jr., which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 10, 2024.

                              IN THE NAVY

       Navy nomination of Jeremy G. Wilson, to be Lieutenant 
     Commander.
       Navy nomination of Harold J. Saintcloud, to be Lieutenant 
     Commander.

                           IN THE SPACE FORCE

       Space Force nomination of Irvin A. George, to be Major.