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From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
EXECUTIVE CALENDAR
Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the Senate
proceed to the en bloc consideration of following nominations:
Executive Calendar Nos. 549, 792, 793, 794, 795, 796, 797, 798, 802,
803, 804, 806, 807, and all nominations on the Secretary's Desk in the
Foreign Service.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Thereupon, the Senate proceeded to consider the nominations en bloc.
Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate
vote on the nominations en bloc with no intervening action or debate;
that if confirmed, the motions to reconsider be considered made and
laid upon the table en bloc, and that President be immediately notified
of the Senate's action.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the
nominations of Sung Y. Kim, 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 Republic of Indonesia; Natalie E. Brown, of Nebraska, 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 Uganda; Sandra E. Clark, 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 Burkina Faso; Joseph Manso, of New York, a
Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-
Counselor, for the rank of Ambassador during his tenure of service as
United States Representative to the Organization for the Prohibition of
Chemical Weapons; Henry T. Wooster, 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 Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan; Jason Myung-lk Chung, of Virginia, to
be United States Director of the Asian Development Bank, with the rank
of Ambassador; Richard M. Mills, Jr., of Texas, a Career Member of the
Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be the Deputy
Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations,
with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and
Plenipotentiary and the Deputy Representative of the United States of
America in the Security Council of the United Nations; William Ellison
Grayson, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and
Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of
Estonia; 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; J. Steven Dowd, of Florida, to be United
States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and
Development; Ramsey Coats Day, of Virginia, to be an Assistant
Administrator of the United States Agency for International
Development; Richard M. Mills, Jr., of Texas, 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 his tenure of service as
Deputy Representative of the United States of America to the United
Nations; Jenny A. McGee, of Texas, to be an Assistant Administrator of
the United States Agency for International Development; and the
Nominations Placed on the Secretary's Desk in the Foreign Service:
PN2067 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations, (101) beginning with Shefali
Agrawal, and ending with Michael B. Schooling, which nominations were
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June
29, 2020; PN2068 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (214) beginning with Anna
Mae G. Akers, and ending with Ismat Mohammad G. Omar Yassin, which
nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the
Congressional Record of June 29, 2020; PN2069 FOREIGN SERVICE (43)
nominations, beginning with Jonathan Paul Ackley, and ending with
Amanda B. Whatley, which nominations were received by the Senate and
appeared in the Congressional Record of June 29, 2020; PN2070 FOREIGN
SERVICE (11) nominations, beginning with Jeffrey Thomas Albanese,
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and ending with Katherine Rose Woody, which nominations were received
by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 29,
2020; PN2071 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (5) beginning Erin Elizabeth
McKee, and ending Dana Rogstad Mansuri, which nominations were received
by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 29,
2020; PN2072 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (27) beginning Lawrence J.
Sacks, and ending Bruce F. McFarland, which nominations were received
by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 29,
2020; and PN2073 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (3) beginning Deanna
Scott, and ending Christopher Walker, which nominations were received
by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 29,
2020?
The nominations were confirmed en bloc.
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