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NOMINATIONS

Executive nominations received by the Senate:

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

KIRSTEN BAESLER, OF NORTH DAKOTA, TO BE ASSISTANT
SECRETARY FOR ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT
OF EDUCATION, VICE FRANK T. BROGAN.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

SEAN CAIRNCROSS, OF MINNESOTA, TO BE NATIONAL CYBER
DIRECTOR, VICE HARRY COKER, JR., RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

JOHN HURLEY, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE UNDER SECRETARY FOR
TERRORISM AND FINANCIAL CRIMES, VICE BRIAN EDDIE NELSON.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

CHARLES KUSHNER, OF NEW YORK, TO BE AMBASSADOR
EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA TO THE FRENCH REPUBLIC, AND TO SERVE CONCURRENTLY AND
WITHOUT ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION AS AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY
AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE
PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO.
WARREN STEPHENS, OF ARKANSAS, TO BE AMBASSADOR
EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF

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THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT
BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND.

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

OLIVIA TRUSTY, OF MARYLAND, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE FEDERAL
COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE TERM
EXPIRING JUNE 30, 2025, VICE JESSICA ROSENWORCEL.
OLIVIA TRUSTY, OF MARYLAND, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE FEDERAL
COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION FOR A TERM OF FIVE YEARS FROM JULY
1, 2025. (REAPPOINTMENT)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

GARY ANDRES, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, VICE MELANIE ANNE EGORIN,
RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

DANIEL ARONOWITZ, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT
SECRETARY OF LABOR, VICE LISA M. GOMEZ, RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

JAMES BAEHR, OF LOUISIANA, TO BE GENERAL COUNSEL,
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, VICE RICHARD A. SAUBER.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

JOSEPH BARLOON, OF MARYLAND, TO BE A DEPUTY UNITED STATES
TRADE REPRESENTATIVE (GENEVA OFFICE), WITH THE RANK OF
AMBASSADOR, VICE MARIA PAGAN, RESIGNED.

UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CORPORATION

BENJAMIN BLACK, OF NEW YORK, TO BE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
OF THE UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
CORPORATION, VICE SCOTT A. NATHAN, RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

KEVIN CABRERA, OF FLORIDA, TO BE AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY
AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE
REPUBLIC OF PANAMA.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

GUSTAV CHIARELLO III, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT
SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, VICE ROBERT MICHAEL
GORDON.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

TYLER CLARKSON, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE GENERAL COUNSEL OF THE
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, VICE JANIE SIMMS HIPP.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

JASON DE SENA TRENNERT, OF NEW YORK, TO BE AN ASSISTANT
SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY, VICE JOSHUA FROST, RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

THOMAS DINANNO, OF FLORIDA, TO BE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE
FOR ARMS CONTROL AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY, VICE BONNIE D.
JENKINS, RESIGNED.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

SEAN DONAHUE, OF FLORIDA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR
OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, VICE JEFFREY M.
PRIETO.

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

DAVID EISNER, OF NEW YORK, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF
ENERGY, VICE ANDREW EILPERIN LIGHT, RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

DAVID FOGEL, OF CONNECTICUT, TO BE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF
COMMERCE AND DIRECTOR GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES AND
FOREIGN COMMERCIAL SERVICE, VICE ARUN VENKATARAMAN, RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

GEORGE GLASS, OF OREGON, TO BE AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY
AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO JAPAN.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

JONATHAN GOULD, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE COMPTROLLER OF THE
CURRENCY FOR A TERM OF FIVE YEARS, VICE JOSEPH OTTING.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

CATHERINE HANSON, OF SOUTH CAROLINA, TO BE CHIEF FINANCIAL
OFFICER , ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, VICE FAISAL AMIN,
RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

LANDON HEID, OF MISSOURI, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF
COMMERCE, VICE THEA D. ROZMAN KENDLER, RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

PETER HOEKSTRA, OF MICHIGAN, TO BE AMBASSADOR
EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA TO CANADA.
ALLISON HOOKER, OF GEORGIA, TO BE AN UNDER SECRETARY OF
STATE (POLITICAL AFFAIRS), VICE VICTORIA NULAND, RESIGNED.
MIKE HUCKABEE, OF ARKANSAS, TO BE AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY
AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE
STATE OF ISRAEL.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

SCOTT HUTCHINS, OF INDIANA, TO BE UNDER SECRETARY OF
AGRICULTURE FOR RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND ECONOMICS, VICE
CHAVONDA J. JACOBS-YOUNG, RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

RONALD JOHNSON, OF FLORIDA, TO BE AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY
AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE
UNITED MEXICAN STATES.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

TAYLOR JORDAN, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE AN
ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF COMMERCE, VICE MICHAEL COTTMAN MORGAN,
RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

PAUL KAPUR, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF
STATE FOR SOUTH ASIAN AFFAIRS, VICE DONALD LU.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

DAVID KEELING, OF KENTUCKY, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY
OF LABOR, VICE DOUGLAS L. PARKER, RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

NICHOLAS KENT, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE UNDER SECRETARY OF
EDUCATION, VICE JAMES RICHARD KVAAL, RESIGNED.

OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE

JOSEPH KENT, OF WASHINGTON, TO BE DIRECTOR OF THE NATIONAL
COUNTERTERRORISM CENTER, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL
INTELLIGENCE, VICE CHRISTINE ABIZAID, RESIGNED.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

JESSICA KRAMER, OF WISCONSIN, TO BE AN ASSISTANT
ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, VICE
RADHIKA FOX.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

HENRY MACK III, OF FLORIDA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY
OF LABOR, VICE JOSE JAVIER RODRIGUEZ, RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

NED MAMULA, OF PENNSYLVANIA, TO BE DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED
STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, VICE DAVID APPLEGATE, RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

JENNIFER MASCOTT, OF MARYLAND, TO BE GENERAL COUNSEL,
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, VICE ELIZABETH MERRILL BROWN,
RESIGNED.

BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION

JONATHAN MCKERNAN, OF TENNESSEE, TO BE DIRECTOR, BUREAU OF
CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION FOR A TERM OF FIVE YEARS, VICE
ROHIT CHOPRA.

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

JONATHAN MORRISON, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE ADMINISTRATOR OF
THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, VICE
STEVEN SCOTT CLIFF, RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

BRIAN MORRISSEY, JR., OF VIRGINIA, TO BE GENERAL COUNSEL
FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, VICE NEIL HARVEY
MACBRIDE.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

BRIAN NESVIK, OF WYOMING, TO BE DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED
STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, VICE MARTHA WILLIAMS,
RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

KEVIN O'FARRELL, OF FLORIDA, TO BE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR
CAREER, TECHNICAL, AND ADULT EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
EDUCATION, VICE SCOTT STUMP.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

CALEB ORR, OF TEXAS, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE
(ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS AFFAIRS), VICE RAMIN TOLOUI, RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

WAYNE PALMER, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF
LABOR FOR MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH, VICE CHRISTOPHER JOHN
WILLIAMSON, RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

LUKE PETTIT, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE AN
ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY, VICE GRAHAM SCOTT
STEELE.

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

TINA PIERCE, OF IDAHO, TO BE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER,
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, VICE JOHN G. VONGLIS.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

CHRIS PRATT, OF UTAH, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF
STATE (POLITICAL-MILITARY AFFAIRS), VICE JESSICA LEWIS,
RESIGNED.

COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION

BRIAN QUINTENZ, OF OHIO, TO BE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMODITY
FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION, VICE ROSTIN BEHNAM.
BRIAN QUINTENZ, OF OHIO, TO BE A COMMISSIONER OF THE
COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION FOR THE TERM EXPIRING
APRIL 13, 2029, VICE CHRISTY GOLDSMITH ROMERO, TERM EXPIRED.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

DAVID RADER, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF
COMMERCE, VICE GRANT T. HARRIS, RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

JOEL RAYBURN, OF OKLAHOMA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF
STATE (NEAR EASTERN AFFAIRS), VICE BARBARA A. LEAF, RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

KIMBERLY RICHEY, OF TEXAS, TO BE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR
CIVIL RIGHTS, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, VICE CATHERINE
ELIZABETH LHAMON, RESIGNED.
MARY RILEY, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE ASSISTANT
SECRETARY FOR LEGISLATION AND CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS,
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, VICE GWEN GRAHAM, RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

AUDREY ROBERTSON, OF COLORADO, TO BE AN ASSISTANT
SECRETARY OF ENERGY (ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY),
VICE DANIEL SIMMONS.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

SARAH ROGERS, OF NEW YORK, TO BE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE
FOR PUBLIC DIPLOMACY, VICE ELIZABETH ALLEN, RESIGNED.
REED RUBINSTEIN, OF MARYLAND, TO BE LEGAL ADVISER OF THE
DEPARTMENT OF STATE, VICE MARGARET L. TAYLOR.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

KATHLEEN SGAMMA, OF COLORADO, TO BE DIRECTOR OF THE BUREAU
OF LAND MANAGEMENT, VICE TRACY STONE-MANNING, RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

MICHAEL STUART, OF WEST VIRGINIA, TO BE GENERAL COUNSEL OF
THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, VICE SAMUEL R.
BAGENSTOS, RESIGNED.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

AARON SZABO, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR
OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, VICE JOSEPH GOFFMAN,
RESIGNED.

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

RICHARD TOPPING, OF OHIO, TO BE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER,
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, VICE JON J. RYCHALSKI.

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

CRAIG TRAINOR, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY
OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, VICE ANNA MARIA FARIAS.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

MATTHEW WHITAKER, OF IOWA, TO BE UNITED STATES PERMANENT
REPRESENTATIVE ON THE COUNCIL OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY
ORGANIZATION, WITH THE RANK AND STATUS OF AMBASSADOR
EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY.

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