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PN553 Richard V. Spencer, of Wyoming, to be Secretary of the Navy, vice Raymond Edwin Mabus, Jr. Department of Defense Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
PN583 Patrick M. Shanahan, of Washington, to be Deputy Secretary of Defense, vice Robert O. Work, resigned. Department of Defense Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 92 - 7. Record Vote Number: 162.
PN510 Akhil Reed Amar, of Connecticut, to be a Member of the National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 2020, vice Jamsheed K. Choksy, term expired. National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Returned to the President under the...
PN511 Robert P. Zimmerman, of New York, to be a Member of the National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 2018, vice Manfredi Piccolomini, resigned. National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Returned to the President under the p...
PN515 Edward L. Stanton III, of Tennessee, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Tennessee, vice Samuel H. Mays, Jr., retiring. The Judiciary Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standi...
PN575 Brian R. Martinotti, of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey, vice Stanley R. Chesler, retiring. The Judiciary Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 92 - 5. Record Vote Number: 118.
PN576 Robert F. Rossiter, Jr., of Nebraska, to be United States District Judge for the District of Nebraska, vice Joseph F. Bataillon, retired. The Judiciary Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 90 - 0. Record Vote Number: 111.
PN577 Linda Thomas-Greenfield, an Assistant Secretary of State (African Affairs), to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation for the remainder of the term expiring September 27, 2015, vice Johnnie Carson. African Development...
PN578 Linda Thomas-Greenfield, an Assistant Secretary of State (African Affairs), to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation for a term expiring September 27, 2021. (Reappointment) African Development Foundation Confirmed by...
PN509 Luis A. Viada, of New York, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a term expiring September 20, 2018, vice John P. Salazar, term expired. Inter-American Foundation Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
PN573-4 Foreign Service Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
PN508 Stephen C. Hedger, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense, vice Elizabeth Lee King, resigned. Department of Defense Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
PN561 Army Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
PN562 Navy Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
PN506 Sonia Sotomayor, of New York, to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, vice David H. Souter, retiring. The Supreme Court of the United States Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 68 - 31. Record Vote Number: 262.
PN9 Phillip A. Washington, of Illinois, to be Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration for the term of five years, vice Stephen M. Dickson, resigned. Department of Transportation Received message of withdrawal of nomination from the President.
PN4 John Chase Johnson, of Oklahoma, to be Inspector General, Federal Communications Commission. (New Position) Federal Communications Commission Received message of withdrawal of nomination from the President.
PN1143 Air Force Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
PN3 Charles L. Glazer, of Connecticut, to be a Member of the United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy for a term expiring July 1, 2020, vice Lyndon L. Olson, Jr., term expired. United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy Returned to the...
PN4 Richard K. Bell, of Pennsylvania, 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 Cote d'Ivoire. Department of State Confirmed by the S...
PN1043 Melissa Griffin Dalton, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of the Air Force, vice Gina Maria Ortiz Jones. Department of Defense Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1043 Thavolia Glymph, of North Carolina, to be a Member of the National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 2020, vice Rolena Klahn Adorno, term expired. National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Returned to the President under...
PN1643-1 Foreign Service Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
PN1743 David J. Arroyo, of New York, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for a term expiring January 31, 2022. (Reappointment) Corporation for Public Broadcasting Returned to the President under the provisions of...
PN1843 Army Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.