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NOMINATIONS IN COMMITTEE (CIVILIAN)
This document identifies civilian nominations submitted by the President
to the Senate for confirmation during the current congress and that are
currently undergoing committee consideration. The nominations are
listed by committee and in reverse chronological order based on the
referral date.
In the Committee on Armed Services
Sep 21, 12 PN1969 Department of Defense
Alan F. Estevez, of the District of Columbia, to be a Principal Deputy
Under Secretary of Defense.
Sep 19, 12 PN1959 Department of Defense
Frederick Vollrath, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of
Defense.
Aug 02, 12 PN1837 Department of Defense
Eric Kenneth Fanning, of the District of Columbia, to be Under
Secretary of the Air Force.
Sep 15, 11 PN968 The Judiciary
Kevin A. Ohlson, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court
of Appeals for the Armed Forces for the term of fifteen years to
expire on the date prescribed by law.
In the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Sep 19, 12 PN1949 Department of the Treasury
Bibiana Boerio, of Pennsylvania, to be Director of the Mint for a term
of five years.
In the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Sep 13, 12 PN1925 Amtrak Board of Directors
Christopher R. Beall, of Oklahoma, to be a Director of the Amtrak
Board of Directors for a term of five years.
Sep 13, 12 PN1924 Department of Commerce
Mark Doms, of Maryland, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Economic
Affairs.
Sep 11, 12 PN1919 Federal Trade Commission
Joshua D. Wright, of Virginia, to be a Federal Trade Commissioner for
the term of seven years from September 26, 2012.
Jun 20, 12 PN1774 Department of Transportation
Polly Ellen Trottenberg, of Maryland, to be Under Secretary of
Transportation for Policy.
Jun 07, 12 PN1702 Federal Communications Commission
Mignon L. Clyburn, of South Carolina, to be a Member of the Federal
Communications Commission for a term of five years from July 1, 2012.
Mar 29, 12 PN1509 Amtrak Board of Directors
Yvonne Brathwaite Burke, of California, to be a Director of the Amtrak
Board of Directors for a term of five years.
Feb 13, 12 PN1369 Federal Maritime Commission
Richard A. Lidinsky, Jr., of Maryland, to be a Federal Maritime
Commissioner for the term expiring June 30, 2017.
Jan 24, 12 PN1227 Consumer Product Safety Commission
Marietta S. Robinson, of Michigan, to be a Commissioner of the
Consumer Product Safety Commission for a term of seven years from
October 27, 2010.
In the Committee on Environment and Public Works
Sep 21, 12 PN1966 Tennessee Valley Authority
Joe H. Ritch, of Alabama, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of
the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18, 2016.
Sep 21, 12 PN1965 Tennessee Valley Authority
Michael McWherter, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the Board of
Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18,
2016.
Sep 21, 12 PN1964 Tennessee Valley Authority
Vera Lynn Evans, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the Board of
Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18,
2017.
Sep 21, 12 PN1963 Tennessee Valley Authority
Marilyn A. Brown, of Georgia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors
of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18, 2017.
Sep 19, 12 PN1950 Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
Beth J. Rosenberg, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the Chemical
Safety and Hazard Investigation Board for a term of five years.
Feb 17, 12 PN1398 Tennessee Valley Authority
C. Peter Mahurin, of Kentucky, to be a Member of the Board of
Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18,
2016.
Jan 24, 12 PN1230 Environmental Protection Agency
James J. Jones, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant
Administrator for Toxic Substances of the Environmental Protection
Agency.
In the Committee on Finance
Sep 11, 12 PN1920 United States International Trade Commission
F. Scott Kieff, of Illinois, to be a Member of the United States
International Trade Commission for the term expiring June 16, 2020.
Aug 02, 12 PN1833 Department of the Treasury
Christopher J. Meade, of New York, to be General Counsel for the
Department of the Treasury.
Apr 18, 12 PN1525 Department of Health and Human Services
William B. Shultz, of the District of Columbia, to be General Counsel
of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Dec 01, 11 PN1165 Department of Health and Human Services
Marilyn B. Tavenner, of Virginia, to be Administrator of the Centers
for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Sep 15, 11 PN965 The Judiciary
Ronald Lee Buch, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Tax
Court for a term of fifteen years.
May 26, 11 PN600 United States Tax Court
Albert G. Lauber, of the District of Columbia, to be a Judge of the
United States Tax Court for the term of fifteen years.
In the Committee on Foreign Relations
Sep 19, 12 PN1952 United Nations
Cheryl Saban, of California, to be Representative of the United States
of America to the Sixty-seventh Session of the General Assembly of the
United Nations.
Sep 19, 12 PN1951 Department of State
Robert F. Godec, 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
Kenya.
Sep 13, 12 PN1933 Broadcasting Board of Governors
Jeffrey Shell, of California, to be Chairman of the Broadcasting Board
of Governors.
Sep 13, 12 PN1932 Broadcasting Board of Governors
Jeffrey Shell, of California, to be a Member of the Broadcasting Board
of Governors for a term expiring August 13, 2015.
Sep 13, 12 PN1930 United Nations
Ted R. Dintersmith, of Virginia, to be an Alternate Representative of
the United States of America to the Sixty-seventh Session of the
General Assembly of the United Nations.
Sep 13, 12 PN1929 United Nations
Joan M. Prince, of Wisconsin, to be an Alternate Representative of the
United States of America to the Sixty-seventh Session of the General
Assembly of the United Nations.
Sep 13, 12 PN1928 Department of State
Deborah Ann McCarthy, of Florida, 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 Lithuania.
Sep 11, 12 PN1921 Department of State
Rose Eilene Gottemoeller, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of State
for Arms Control and International Security.
Sep 10, 12 PN1878 Foreign Service
The following-named Career Members of the Senior Foreign Service of
the Department of Agriculture (APHIS) for promotion within and into
the Senior Foreign Service to the classes indicated:
Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister
Counselor:
Gary T. Greene
Oct 12, 11 PN1040-2 Foreign Service
The following-named Career Members of the Senior Foreign Service of
the Agency for International Development for promotion within and into
Senior Foreign Service to the class indicated:
Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor:
R. Douglass Arbuckle
In the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Sep 19, 12 PN1948 Department of Labor
Keith Kelly, of Montana, to be Assistant Secretary of Labor for
Veterans' Employment and Training.
Aug 02, 12 PN1874 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jenny R. Yang, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a term expiring July 1,
2017.
Jul 31, 12 PN1831 National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
Susana Torruella Leval, of New York, to be a Member of the National
Museum and Library Services Board for a term expiring December 6, 2015.
Jul 31, 12 PN1830 National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
Eric J. Jolly, of Minnesota, to be a Member of the National Museum and
Library Services Board for a term expiring December 6, 2016.
May 10, 12 PN1631 National Council on Disability
Fernando Torres-Gil, of California, to be a Member of the National
Council on Disability for a term expiring September 17, 2014.
Apr 18, 12 PN1524 National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
Norberto Jesus Castro, of Arizona, to be a Member of the National
Museum and Library Services Board for a term expiring December 6, 2016.
Apr 18, 12 PN1523 National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
Christie Pearson Brandau, of Iowa, to be a Member of the National
Museum and Library Services Board for a term expiring December 6, 2016.
Apr 18, 12 PN1522 National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
Charles Benton, of Illinois, to be a Member of the National Museum and
Library Services Board for a term expiring December 6, 2013.
Mar 12, 12 PN1440 National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
Suzanne E. Thorin, of New York, to be a Member of the National Museum
and Library Services Board for a term expiring December 6, 2015.
Mar 12, 12 PN1439 National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
Luis Herrera, of California, to be a Member of the National Museum and
Library Services Board for a term expiring December 6, 2014.
Mar 12, 12 PN1438 National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
Suravi Gangopadhyay, of Michigan, to be a Member of the National
Museum and Library Services Board for a term expiring December 6, 2016.
Mar 12, 12 PN1437 National Science Foundation
Arthur Bienenstock, of California, to be a Member of the National
Science Board, National Science Foundation for a term expiring May 10,
2016.
Feb 17, 12 PN1404 Department of Labor
Erica Lynn Groshen, of New York, to be Commissioner of Labor
Statistics, Department of Labor, for a term of four years.
Feb 13, 12 PN1374 National Labor Relations Board
Richard F. Griffin, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be a Member
of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years
expiring August 27, 2016, to which position he was appointed during
the last recess of the Senate.
Feb 13, 12 PN1372 National Labor Relations Board
Sharon Block, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the
National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring
December 16, 2014, to which position she was appointed during the last
recess of the Senate.
Dec 15, 11 PN1184 National Labor Relations Board
Richard F. Griffin, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be a Member
of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years
expiring August 27, 2016.
Dec 15, 11 PN1183 National Labor Relations Board
Sharon Block, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the
National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring
December 16, 2014.
May 19, 11 PN575 National Mediation Board
Harry R. Hoglander, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the National
Mediation Board for a term expiring July 1, 2014.
Jan 26, 11 PN121 National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
Agnes Gund, of New York, to be a Member of the National Council on the
Arts for a term expiring September 3, 2016.
Jan 05, 11 PN86 National Labor Relations Board
Lafe E. Solomon, of Maryland, to be General Counsel of the National
Labor Relations Board.
In the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Sep 20, 12 PN1962 The Judiciary
Robert D. Okun, 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.
Jun 07, 12 PN1703 United States Postal Service
Stephen Crawford, of Maryland, to be a Governor of the United States
Postal Service for the remainder of the term expiring December 8, 2015.
May 24, 12 PN1698 Office of Government Ethics
Walter M. Shaub, Jr., of Virginia, to be Director of the Office of
Government Ethics for a term of five years.
Mar 27, 12 PN1500 United States Postal Service
James C. Miller, III, of Virginia, to be a Governor of the United
States Postal Service for the term expiring December 8, 2017.
Mar 21, 12 PN1476 The Judiciary
Rainey Ransom Brandt, 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.
Mar 12, 12 PN1441 United States Postal Service
Katherine C. Tobin, of New York, to be a Governor of the United States
Postal Service for a term expiring December 8, 2016.
In the Committee on Indian Affairs
Sep 21, 12 PN1967 Department of the Interior
Vincent G. Logan, of New York, to be Special Trustee, Office of
Special Trustee for American Indians, Department of the Interior.
Jul 17, 12 PN1820 Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and
Arts Development
Bidtah N. Becker, of New Mexico, to be a Member of the Board of
Trustees of the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture
and Arts Development for a term expiring May 19, 2018.
In the Committee on Rules and Administration
May 04, 11 PN474 Election Assistance Commission
Thomas Hicks, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Election Assistance
Commission for a term expiring December 12, 2013.
Mar 17, 11 PN360 Election Assistance Commission
Myrna Perez, of Texas, to be a Member of the Election Assistance
Commission for a term expiring December 12, 2015.
Mar 17, 11 PN359 Election Assistance Commission
Myrna Perez, of Texas, to be a Member of the Election Assistance
Commission for the remainder of the term expiring December 12, 2011.
In the Committee on the Judiciary
Sep 20, 12 PN1961 The Judiciary
Nelson Stephen Roman, of New York, to be United States District Judge
for the Southern District of New York.
Sep 20, 12 PN1960 The Judiciary
Ketanji Brown Jackson, of Maryland, to be United States District Judge
for the District of Columbia.
Sep 19, 12 PN1957 Department of Justice
Derek Anthony West, of California, to be Associate Attorney General.
Sep 19, 12 PN1956 The Judiciary
Michael J. McShane, of Oregon, to be United States District Judge for
the District of Oregon.
Sep 19, 12 PN1955 The Judiciary
Andrew Patrick Gordon, of Nevada, to be United States District Judge
for the District of Nevada.
Sep 19, 12 PN1954 The Judiciary
Jennifer A. Dorsey, of Nevada, to be United States District Judge for
the District of Nevada.
Sep 19, 12 PN1953 The Judiciary
Caitlin Joan Halligan, of New York, to be United States Circuit Judge
for the District of Columbia Circuit.
Aug 02, 12 PN1832 The Judiciary
Pamela Ki Mai Chen, of New York, to be United States District Judge
for the Eastern District of New York.
Jul 12, 12 PN1818 Department of Justice
Angela Tammy Dickinson, of Missouri, to be United States Attorney for
the Western District of Missouri for the term of four years.
Jul 12, 12 PN1817 The Judiciary
Mark A. Barnett, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court
of International Trade.
Jun 25, 12 PN1779 The Judiciary
Sheri Polster Chappell, of Florida, to be United States District Judge
for the Middle District of Florida.
Jun 25, 12 PN1778 The Judiciary
Troy L. Nunley, of California, to be United States District Judge for
the Eastern District of California.
Jun 25, 12 PN1777 The Judiciary
Katherine Polk Failla, of New York, to be United States District Judge
for the Southern District of New York.
Jun 11, 12 PN1728 The Judiciary
Srikanth Srinivasan, of Virginia, to be United States Circuit Judge
for the District of Columbia Circuit.
May 17, 12 PN1683 Department of Justice
Gary Blankinship, of Texas, to be United States Marshal for the
Southern District of Texas for the term of four years.
Apr 25, 12 PN1555 The Judiciary
Shelly Deckert Dick, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge
for the Middle District of Louisiana.
Mar 29, 12 PN1508 Department of Justice
Patrick J. Wilkerson, of Oklahoma, to be United States Marshal for the
Eastern District of Oklahoma for the term of four years.
Feb 16, 12 PN1382 The Judiciary
Elissa F. Cadish, of Nevada, to be United States District Judge for
the District of Nevada.
Feb 16, 12 PN1380 The Judiciary
Jill A. Pryor, of Georgia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the
Eleventh Circuit.
Feb 02, 12 PN1343 Department of Justice
Louise W. Kelton, of Tennessee, to be United States Marshal for the
Middle District of Tennessee for the term of four years.
Feb 01, 12 PN1310 Executive Office of the President
Michael A. Botticelli, of Massachusetts, to be Deputy Director of
National Drug Control Policy.
Jun 23, 11 PN724 The Judiciary
Rosemary Marquez, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for
the District of Arizona.
Jan 05, 11 PN44 Department of Justice
Andrew L. Traver, of Illinois, to be Director, Bureau of Alcohol,
Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives.
In the Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Sep 20, 12 PN1948 Department of Labor
Keith Kelly, of Montana, to be Assistant Secretary of Labor for
Veterans' Employment and Training.
Jan 24, 12 PN1237 Department of Veterans Affairs
Constance B. Tobias, of Maryland, to be Chairman of the Board of
Veterans' Appeals for a term of six years.
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