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SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
  ONE HUNDRED SIXTEENTH CONGRESS

    FIRST SESSION   {   CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2019
                        ADJOURNED JANUARY 3, 2020

  SECOND SESSION    {   CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2020

 EXECUTIVE CALENDAR
            Sunday, January 3, 2021

  PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF JULIE E. ADAMS,
            SECRETARY OF THE SENATE
             http://www.senate.gov/ExecutiveCalendar

            By Rachel R. Creviston, Executive Clerk

                                                       Issue No. 376
1

                     RESOLUTIONS

CALENDAR   S. RES.                   REPORTED
                       SUBJECT
  NO.        NO.                        BY
2

                      TREATIES

CALENDAR   TREATY                   REPORTED
                      SUBJECT
  NO.      DOC. NO.                    BY
3

                                              NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR        MESSAGE                                                                                  REPORTED
                                         NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR
  NO.             NO.                                                                                       BY

                              MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD
    * 60           183       Julia Akins Clark, of Maryland, to be a                       Feb 13, 2019 Reported by Mr.
                              Member of the Merit Systems Protection                        Johnson, Committee on
                              Board for the term of seven years expiring                    Homeland Security and
                              March 1, 2021, vice Anne Marie Wagner,                        Governmental Affairs,
                              term expired.                                                 without printed report.
    * 61           186       Dennis Dean Kirk, of Virginia, to be a Member                 Feb 13, 2019 Reported by Mr.
                              of the Merit Systems Protection Board for the                 Johnson, Committee on
                              term of seven years expiring March 1, 2023,                   Homeland Security and
                              vice Susan Tsui Grundmann, term expired.                      Governmental Affairs,
                                                                                            without printed report.
    * 62           187       Dennis Dean Kirk, of Virginia, to be Chairman                 Feb 13, 2019 Reported by Mr.
                              of the Merit Systems Protection Board, vice                   Johnson, Committee on
                              Susan Tsui Grundmann.                                         Homeland Security and
                                                                                            Governmental Affairs,
                                                                                            without printed report.
                              NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS
                                     AND THE HUMANITIES
    * 69           151       Charles Wickser Banta, of New York, to be a                   Feb 21, 2019 Placed on the
                              Member of the National Council on the Arts                    Calendar pursuant to S.Res.
                              for a term expiring September 3, 2022, vice                   116, 112th Congress.
                              Maria Rosario Jackson, term expired.
    * 74           157       Michelle Itczak, of Indiana, to be a Member of                Feb 21, 2019 Placed on the
                              the National Council on the Arts for a term                   Calendar pursuant to S.Res.
                              expiring September 3, 2020, vice Irvin M.                     116, 112th Congress.
                              Mayfield, Jr., term expired.
    * 76           162       Barbara Coleen Long, of Missouri, to be a                     Feb 21, 2019 Placed on the
                              Member of the National Council on the Arts                    Calendar pursuant to S.Res.
                              for a term expiring September 3, 2022, vice                   116, 112th Congress.
                              Deepa Gupta, term expired.
    * 78           168       Carleton Varney, of Massachusetts, to be a                    Feb 21, 2019 Placed on the
                              Member of the National Council on the Arts                    Calendar pursuant to S.Res.
                              for a term expiring September 3, 2022, vice                   116, 112th Congress.
                              Paul W. Hodes, term expired.

* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate
4

                                              NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR        MESSAGE                                                                                  REPORTED
                                         NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR
  NO.             NO.                                                                                       BY

                                   EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE
                                         UNITED STATES
   * 128            56       Claudia Slacik, of New York, to be a Member of                Mar 12, 2019 Reported by Mr.
                              the Board of Directors of the Export-Import                   Crapo, Committee on
                              Bank of the United States for a term expiring                 Banking, Housing, and Urban
                              January 20, 2023, vice Sean Robert                            Affairs, without printed
                              Mulvaney, term expired.                                       report.
                                  UNITED STATES ADVISORY
                               COMMISSION ON PUBLIC DIPLOMACY
    216              3       Charles L. Glazer, of Connecticut, to be a                    Apr 15, 2019 Placed on the
                              Member of the United States Advisory                          Calendar pursuant to S.Res.
                              Commission on Public Diplomacy for a term                     116, 112th Congress.
                              expiring July 1, 2020, vice Lyndon L. Olson,
                              Jr., term expired.
                              UNITED STATES PAROLE COMMISSION
    229            196       Virgil Madden, of Indiana, to be a                            May 02, 2019 Reported by Mr.
                              Commissioner of the United States Parole                      Graham, Committee on the
                              Commission for a term of six years, vice                      Judiciary, without printed
                              Patricia Cushwa, term expired.                                report.
                                   EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE
                                         UNITED STATES
   * 336           701       Paul Shmotolokha, of Washington, to be First                  Jun 18, 2019 Reported by Mr.
                              Vice President of the Export-Import Bank of                   Crapo, Committee on
                              the United States for a term expiring                         Banking, Housing, and Urban
                              January 20, 2021, vice Wanda Felton,                          Affairs, without printed
                              resigned.                                                     report.
                              MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD
   * 340           695       B. Chad Bungard, of Maryland, to be a                         Jun 19, 2019 Reported by Mr.
                              Member of the Merit Systems Protection                        Johnson, Committee on
                              Board for the term of seven years expiring                    Homeland Security and
                              March 1, 2025, vice Mark A. Robbins, term                     Governmental Affairs,
                              expired.                                                      without printed report.
                                  DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
   * 368           560       Scott Soles, of Texas, to be Chief Financial                  Jul 08, 2019 Placed on the
                              Officer, Department of Agriculture, vice Jon                  Calendar pursuant to S.Res.
                              M. Holladay.                                                  116, 112th Congress.

* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate
5

                                              NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR        MESSAGE                                                                                  REPORTED
                                         NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR
  NO.             NO.                                                                                       BY

                              UNITED STATES PAROLE COMMISSION
    372            772       Monica David Morris, of Florida, to be a                      Jul 11, 2019 Reported by Mr.
                              Commissioner of the United States Parole                      Graham, Committee on the
                              Commission for a term of six years, vice J.                   Judiciary, without printed
                              Patricia Wilson Smoot, term expired.                          report.
                               SECURITIES INVESTOR PROTECTION
                                         CORPORATION
   * 500           1152      Bruce Poliquin, of Maine, to be a Director of                 Nov 18, 2019 Placed on the
                              the Securities Investor Protection                            Calendar pursuant to S.Res.
                              Corporation for a term expiring December 31,                  116, 112th Congress.
                              2021, vice Sharon Y. Bowen, term expired.
                                 INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT
                                             BANK
    531            447       Andeliz N. Castillo, of New York, to be United                Nov 20, 2019 Reported by Mr.
                              States Alternate Executive Director of the                    Risch, Committee on Foreign
                              Inter-American Development Bank, vice Eliot                   Relations, without printed
                              Pedrosa.                                                      report.
                                               THE JUDICIARY
    538            1170      Barbara Bailey Jongbloed, of Connecticut, to                  Nov 21, 2019 Reported by Mr.
                              be United States District Judge for the                       Graham, Committee on the
                              District of Connecticut, vice Alvin W.                        Judiciary, without printed
                              Thompson, retired.                                            report.
                                   EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE
                                         UNITED STATES
   * 557           1153      Peter J. Coniglio, of Virginia, to be Inspector               Jan 07, 2020 Senate Committee
                              General, Export-Import Bank, vice Osvaldo                     on Homeland Security and
                              Luis Gratacos Munet, resigned.                                Governmental Affairs
                                                                                            discharged under the
                                                                                            authority of the order of the
                                                                                            Senate of 01/07/2009.
                                                                                           Dec 10, 2019 Reported by Mr.
                                                                                            Crapo, Committee on
                                                                                            Banking, Housing, and Urban
                                                                                            Affairs, without printed
                                                                                            report.

* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate
6

                                              NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR        MESSAGE                                                                                  REPORTED
                                         NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR
  NO.             NO.                                                                                       BY

                                               THE JUDICIARY
    592            1382      Grace Karaffa Obermann, of Virginia, to be a                  Mar 05, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Judge of the United States Court of Federal                   Graham, Committee on the
                              Claims for a term of fifteen years, vice Susan                Judiciary, without printed
                              G. Braden, term expired.                                      report.
                               SOCIAL SECURITY ADVISORY BOARD
   * 593            82       Jason J. Fichtner, of the District of Columbia,               Mar 11, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              to be a Member of the Social Security                         Grassley, Committee on
                              Advisory Board for a term expiring                            Finance, without printed
                              September 30, 2024, vice Lanhee J. Chen,                      report.
                              term expired.
                                 DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
   * 594           1159      Kipp Kranbuhl, of Ohio, to be an Assistant                    Mar 11, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Secretary of the Treasury, vice Matthew S.                    Grassley, Committee on
                              Rutherford, resigned.                                         Finance, without printed
                                                                                            report.
                                               THE JUDICIARY
    648            1540      Jennifer P. Togliatti, of Nevada, to be United                May 14, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              States District Judge for the District of                     Graham, Committee on the
                              Nevada, vice James C. Mahan, retired.                         Judiciary, without printed
                                                                                            report.
                                    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
   * 689           1331      Neil Jacobs, of North Carolina, to be Under                   May 20, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and                          Wicker, Committee on
                              Atmosphere, vice Kathryn D. Sullivan,                         Commerce, Science, and
                              resigned.                                                     Transportation, without
                                                                                            printed report.
                               DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
   * 690           1424      Finch Fulton, of Alabama, to be an Assistant                  May 20, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Secretary of Transportation, vice Carlos A.                   Wicker, Committee on
                              Monje, Jr.                                                    Commerce, Science, and
                                                                                            Transportation, without
                                                                                            printed report.
   * 693           1596      Diana Furchtgott-Roth, of Maryland, to be an                  May 20, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Assistant Secretary of Transportation. (New                   Wicker, Committee on
                              Position)                                                     Commerce, Science, and
                                                                                            Transportation, without
                                                                                            printed report.

* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate
7

                                              NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR        MESSAGE                                                                                  REPORTED
                                         NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR
  NO.             NO.                                                                                       BY

                                   AMTRAK BOARD OF DIRECTORS
   * 694           1606      Joseph Ryan Gruters, of Florida, to be a                      May 20, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors for                 Wicker, Committee on
                              a term of five years, vice Albert DiClemente,                 Commerce, Science, and
                              term expired.                                                 Transportation, without
                                                                                            printed report.
   * 695           1607      Leon A. Westmoreland, of Georgia, to be a                     May 20, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors for                 Wicker, Committee on
                              a term of five years. (New Position)                          Commerce, Science, and
                                                                                            Transportation, without
                                                                                            printed report.
   * 696           1706      Rick A. Dearborn, of Oklahoma, to be a                        May 20, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors for                 Wicker, Committee on
                              a term of five years, vice Jeffrey R. Moreland,               Commerce, Science, and
                              term expired.                                                 Transportation, without
                                                                                            printed report.
                                                COAST GUARD
   * 698         1587-2      The following named officers for appointment                  May 20, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              in the United States Coast Guard to the                       Wicker, Committee on
                              grade indicated under title 14 U.S.C., section                Commerce, Science, and
                              2121(e):                                                      Transportation, without
                                                                                            printed report.
                                       to be Rear Admiral (lower half)
                               Capt. Gregory T. Prestidge
                               Capt. Melissa L. Rivera
                              NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS
                                     AND THE HUMANITIES
   * 699           1342      Winifred Bingham, of Florida, to be a Member                  May 28, 2020 Placed on the
                              of the National Council on the Arts for a term                Calendar pursuant to S.Res.
                              expiring September 3, 2024, vice Olga Viso,                   116, 112th Congress.
                              term expired.
   * 700           1594      Elizabeth Gleason, of Pennsylvania, to be a                   May 28, 2020 Placed on the
                              Member of the National Council on the Arts                    Calendar pursuant to S.Res.
                              for a term expiring September 3, 2020, vice                   116, 112th Congress.
                              Aaron Paul Dworkin, term expired.
   * 701           1688      Robert Joseph Kruckemeyer, of Texas, to be a                  May 28, 2020 Placed on the
                              Member of the National Council on the                         Calendar pursuant to S.Res.
                              Humanities for a term expiring January 26,                    116, 112th Congress.
                              2022, vice Dorothy Kosinski, term expired.

* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate
8

                                              NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR        MESSAGE                                                                                  REPORTED
                                         NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR
  NO.             NO.                                                                                       BY

                                        DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
   * 703           1428      Julie Elizabeth Hocker, of Pennsylvania, to be                Jun 03, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              an Assistant Secretary of Labor, vice                         Alexander, Committee on
                              Kathleen Martinez, resigned.                                  Health, Education, Labor,
                                                                                            and Pensions, without printed
                                                                                            report.
                                     FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
                                           COMMISSION
   * 712           1425      John Chase Johnson, of Oklahoma, to be                        Jun 09, 2020 Senate Committee
                              Inspector General, Federal Communications                     on Homeland Security and
                              Commission. (New Position)                                    Governmental Affairs
                                                                                            discharged under the
                                                                                            authority of the order of the
                                                                                            Senate of 01/07/2009.
                                                                                           May 20, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                                                                                            Wicker, Committee on
                                                                                            Commerce, Science, and
                                                                                            Transportation, without
                                                                                            printed report.
                                     FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS
                                            AUTHORITY
   * 714           1504      Catherine Bird, of Texas, to be General                       Jun 10, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Counsel of the Federal Labor Relations                        Johnson, Committee on
                              Authority for a term of five years, vice Julia                Homeland Security and
                              Akins Clark, term expired.                                    Governmental Affairs,
                                                                                            without printed report.
                             OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
   * 715           1505      Craig Edward Leen, of the District of                         Jun 10, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Columbia, to be Inspector General, Office of                  Johnson, Committee on
                              Personnel Management, vice Patrick E.                         Homeland Security and
                              McFarland, resigned.                                          Governmental Affairs,
                                                                                            without printed report.
                                 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
   * 759           1718      Peter Michael Thomson, of Louisiana, to be                    Jul 01, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Inspector General, Central Intelligence                       Rubio, Select Committee on
                              Agency, vice David B. Buckley, resigned.                      Intelligence, without printed
                                                                                            report.

* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate
9

                                              NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR        MESSAGE                                                                                  REPORTED
                                         NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR
  NO.             NO.                                                                                       BY

                                     FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
   * 760           1422      Judy Shelton, of California, to be a Member of                Jul 21, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              the Board of Governors of the Federal                         Crapo, Committee on
                              Reserve System for the unexpired term of                      Banking, Housing, and Urban
                              fourteen years from February 1, 2010, vice                    Affairs, without printed
                              Janet L. Yellen, resigned.                                    report.
                               DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
   * 764           1727      Joel Szabat, of Maryland, to be Under                         Jul 22, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Secretary of Transportation for Policy, vice                  Wicker, Committee on
                              Derek Kan.                                                    Commerce, Science, and
                                                                                            Transportation, without
                                                                                            printed report.
                                    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
   * 765           1728      Mary A. Toman, of California, to be Under                     Jul 22, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Secretary of Commerce for Economic Affairs,                   Wicker, Committee on
                              vice Karen Dunn Kelley.                                       Commerce, Science, and
                                                                                            Transportation, without
                                                                                            printed report.
   * 766           1729      Michael J. Walsh, Jr., of Virginia, to be                     Jul 22, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              General Counsel of the Department of                          Wicker, Committee on
                              Commerce, vice Peter B. Davidson.                             Commerce, Science, and
                                                                                            Transportation, without
                                                                                            printed report.
                                               THE JUDICIARY
   * 767           798       Elizabeth J. Shapiro, of the District of                      Jul 22, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the                     Johnson, Committee on
                              Superior Court of the District of Columbia for                Homeland Security and
                              the term of fifteen years, vice Lee F.                        Governmental Affairs,
                              Satterfield, term expired.                                    without printed report.
   * 768           1283      Mark A. Robbins, of the District of Columbia,                 Jul 22, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              to be an Associate Judge of the Superior                      Johnson, Committee on
                              Court of the District of Columbia for the term                Homeland Security and
                              of fifteen years, vice Michael L. Rankin,                     Governmental Affairs,
                              retired.                                                      without printed report.

* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate
10

                                              NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR        MESSAGE                                                                                  REPORTED
                                         NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR
  NO.             NO.                                                                                       BY

   * 769           1284      Carl Ezekiel Ross, of the District of Columbia,               Jul 22, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              to be an Associate Judge of the Superior                      Johnson, Committee on
                              Court of the District of Columbia for the term                Homeland Security and
                              of fifteen years, vice Judith Bartnoff, retired.              Governmental Affairs,
                                                                                            without printed report.
    775            1535      R. Shireen Matthews, of California, to be a                   Jul 23, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              United States District Judge for the Southern                 Graham, Committee on the
                              District of California, vice Barry Ted                        Judiciary, without printed
                              Moskowitz, retired.                                           report.
                                        DEPARTMENT OF STATE
    799            1593      Aldona Z. Wos, of North Carolina, to be                       Jul 29, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Ambassador Extraordinary and                                  Risch, Committee on Foreign
                              Plenipotentiary of the United States of                       Relations, without printed
                              America to Canada.                                            report.
    800            1734      Leora Rosenberg Levy, of Connecticut, to be                   Jul 29, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Ambassador Extraordinary and                                  Risch, Committee on Foreign
                              Plenipotentiary of the United States of                       Relations, without printed
                              America to the Republic of Chile.                             report.
    805            1338      C.J. Mahoney, of Kansas, to be Legal Adviser                  Jul 29, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              of the Department of State, vice Jennifer                     Risch, Committee on Foreign
                              Gillian Newstead, resigned.                                   Relations, without printed
                                                                                            report.
    808            1710      Carlos Trujillo, of Florida, to be an Assistant               Jul 29, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Secretary of State (Western Hemisphere                        Risch, Committee on Foreign
                              Affairs), vice Kimberly Breier, resigned.                     Relations, without printed
                                                                                            report.
    809            1732      Marshall Billingslea, of Virginia, to be Under                Jul 29, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Secretary of State for Arms Control and                       Risch, Committee on Foreign
                              International Security, vice Andrea L.                        Relations, without printed
                              Thompson, resigned.                                           report.
                               SECURITIES INVESTOR PROTECTION
                                         CORPORATION
   * 837           1934      Thomas M. Mistele, of Florida, to be a Director               Aug 10, 2020 Placed on the
                              of the Securities Investor Protection                         Calendar pursuant to S.Res.
                              Corporation for a term expiring December 31,                  116, 112th Congress.
                              2023. (Reappointment)

* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate
11

                                              NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR        MESSAGE                                                                                  REPORTED
                                         NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR
  NO.             NO.                                                                                       BY

   * 838           1935      Thomas M. Mistele , of Florida, to be a Director              Aug 10, 2020 Placed on the
                              of the Securities Investor Protection                         Calendar pursuant to S.Res.
                              Corporation for a term expiring December 31,                  116, 112th Congress.
                              2020, vice Orlan Johnson, resigned.
                                      DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
   * 840           1723      Michele A. Pearce, of Virginia, to be General                 Sep 15, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Counsel of the Department of the Army, vice                   Inhofe, Committee on Armed
                              James E. McPherson, resigned.                                 Services, without printed
                                                                                            report.
   * 841           1725      John E. Whitley, of Virginia, to be Director of               Sep 15, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation,                       Inhofe, Committee on Armed
                              Department of Defense, vice Robert Daigle,                    Services, without printed
                              resigned.                                                     report.
   * 843           1933      Lucas N. Polakowski, of Virginia, to be an                    Sep 15, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Assistant Secretary of Defense, vice Guy B.                   Inhofe, Committee on Armed
                              Roberts, resigned.                                            Services, without printed
                                                                                            report.
   * 844           2022      Bradley D. Hansell, of Virginia, to be a Deputy               Sep 15, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Under Secretary of Defense, vice Kari A.                      Inhofe, Committee on Armed
                              Bingen.                                                       Services, without printed
                                                                                            report.
                                   AMTRAK BOARD OF DIRECTORS
   * 854           1914      Sarah E. Feinberg, of West Virginia, to be a                  Sep 16, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors for                 Wicker, Committee on
                              a term of five years, vice Yvonne Brathwaite                  Commerce, Science, and
                              Burke, term expired.                                          Transportation, without
                                                                                            printed report.
   * 855           1915      Chris Koos, of Illinois, to be a Director of the              Sep 16, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Amtrak Board of Directors for a term of five                  Wicker, Committee on
                              years, vice Thomas C. Carper, term expired.                   Commerce, Science, and
                                                                                            Transportation, without
                                                                                            printed report.
   * 857           2152      Theodore Rokita, of Indiana, to be a Director of              Sep 16, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              the Amtrak Board of Directors for the                         Wicker, Committee on
                              remainder of the term expiring January 3,                     Commerce, Science, and
                              2021, vice Derek Tai-Ching Kan.                               Transportation, without
                                                                                            printed report.

* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate
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                                              NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR        MESSAGE                                                                                  REPORTED
                                         NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR
  NO.             NO.                                                                                       BY

   * 858           2153      Theodore Rokita, of Indiana, to be a Director of              Sep 16, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              the Amtrak Board of Directors for a term                      Wicker, Committee on
                              expiring January 3, 2026. (Reappointment)                     Commerce, Science, and
                                                                                            Transportation, without
                                                                                            printed report.
                                   FEDERAL RETIREMENT THRIFT
                                       INVESTMENT BOARD
   * 859           1738      John M. Barger, of California, to be a Member                 Sep 16, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment                   Johnson, Committee on
                              Board for a term expiring October 11, 2022,                   Homeland Security and
                              vice David Avren Jones, term expired.                         Governmental Affairs,
                                                                                            without printed report.
   * 860           1739      Christopher Bancroft Burnham, of                              Sep 16, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Connecticut, to be a Member of the Federal                    Johnson, Committee on
                              Retirement Thrift Investment Board for a                      Homeland Security and
                              term expiring September 25, 2024, vice                        Governmental Affairs,
                              Ronald David McCray, term expired.                            without printed report.
   * 861           1740      Frank Dunlevy, of California, to be a Member                  Sep 16, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment                   Johnson, Committee on
                              Board for a term expiring September 25,                       Homeland Security and
                              2022, vice Michael D. Kennedy, term expired.                  Governmental Affairs,
                                                                                            without printed report.
                                        DEPARTMENT OF STATE
    871            1591      Alex Nelson Wong, of New Jersey, to be                        Sep 22, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Alternate Representative of the United                        Risch, Committee on Foreign
                              States of America for Special Political Affairs               Relations, without printed
                              in the United Nations, with the rank of                       report.
                              Ambassador.
    872            1592      Alex Nelson Wong, of New Jersey, to be an                     Sep 22, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Alternate Representative of the United                        Risch, Committee on Foreign
                              States of America to the Sessions of the                      Relations, without printed
                              General Assembly of the United Nations                        report.
                              during his tenure of service as Alternate
                              Representative of the United States of
                              America for Special Political Affairs in the
                              United Nations.

* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate
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                                              NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR        MESSAGE                                                                                  REPORTED
                                         NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR
  NO.             NO.                                                                                       BY

    873            1711      Kenneth R. Weinstein, of the District of                      Sep 22, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Columbia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary                      Risch, Committee on Foreign
                              and Plenipotentiary of the United States of                   Relations, without printed
                              America to Japan.                                             report.
    874            1731      Erik Paul Bethel, of Florida, to be Ambassador                Sep 22, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the                      Risch, Committee on Foreign
                              United States of America to the Republic of                   Relations, without printed
                              Panama.                                                       report.
    876            1736      Manisha Singh, of Florida, to be                              Sep 22, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Representative of the United States of                        Risch, Committee on Foreign
                              America to the Organization for Economic                      Relations, without printed
                              Cooperation and Development, with the rank                    report.
                              of Ambassador.
    878            1901      Keith W. Dayton, of Washington, to be                         Sep 22, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Ambassador Extraordinary and                                  Risch, Committee on Foreign
                              Plenipotentiary of the United States of                       Relations, without printed
                              America to Ukraine.                                           report.
    883            1917      William A. Douglass, of Florida, to be                        Sep 22, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Ambassador Extraordinary and                                  Risch, Committee on Foreign
                              Plenipotentiary of the United States of                       Relations, without printed
                              America to the Commonwealth of The                            report.
                              Bahamas.
    885            1613      Barbera Hale Thornhill, of California, to be                  Sep 22, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Ambassador Extraordinary and                                  Risch, Committee on Foreign
                              Plenipotentiary of the United States of                       Relations, without printed
                              America to the Republic of Singapore.                         report.
                                 UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL
                                     DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
                                         CORPORATION
    886            1905      Edward A. Burrier, of the District of Columbia,               Sep 22, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              to be Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the                   Risch, Committee on Foreign
                              United States International Development                       Relations, without printed
                              Finance Corporation. (New Position)                           report.
                              NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS
                                     AND THE HUMANITIES
   * 887           1502      Lorenzo Candelaria, of New York, to be a                      Sep 29, 2020 Placed on the
                              Member of the National Council on the                         Calendar pursuant to S.Res.
                              Humanities for a term expiring January 26,                    116, 112th Congress.
                              2024, vice Shelly Colleen Lowe, term expired.

* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate
14

                                              NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR        MESSAGE                                                                                  REPORTED
                                         NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR
  NO.             NO.                                                                                       BY

                                    DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
                                           SECURITY
   * 888           2235       Chad F. Wolf, of Virginia, to be Secretary of                Sep 30, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                               Homeland Security, vice Kirstjen Nielsen,                    Johnson, Committee on
                               resigned.                                                    Homeland Security and
                                                                                            Governmental Affairs,
                                                                                            without printed report.
                                      DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
    889            2160      Jonathan Moak, of Virginia, to be an Assistant                Oct 16, 2020 Placed on the
                              Secretary of the Army, vice John E. Whitley.                  Calendar pursuant to S.Res.
                                                                                            116, 112th Congress.
                                    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
   * 909           2098      Daniel Huff, of Massachusetts, to be an                       Dec 02, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Assistant Secretary of Commerce, vice                         Wicker, Committee on
                              Michael Platt Jr., resigned.                                  Commerce, Science, and
                                                                                            Transportation, without
                                                                                            printed report.
                              NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE
                                      ADMINISTRATION
   * 910           2150      Gregory Autry, of California, to be Chief                     Dec 02, 2020 Reported by Mr.
                              Financial Officer, National Aeronautics and                   Wicker, Committee on
                              Space Administration, vice Jeffrey DeWit,                     Commerce, Science, and
                              resigned.                                                     Transportation, without
                                                                                            printed report.
                                  HARRY S TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP
                                           FOUNDATION
   * 930           2204      Zachary T. Haines, of Ohio, to be a Member of                 Dec 08, 2020 Placed on the
                              the Board of Trustees of the Harry S Truman                   Calendar pursuant to S.Res.
                              Scholarship Foundation for a term expiring                    116, 112th Congress.
                              December 10, 2023, vice Ingrid A. Gregg,
                              term expired.
                              NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS
                                     AND THE HUMANITIES
   * 947           2245      Joyce Campbell Giuffra, of New York, to be a                  Dec 28, 2020 Placed on the
                              Member of the National Council on the Arts                    Calendar pursuant to S.Res.
                              for a term expiring September 3, 2024, vice                   116, 112th Congress.
                              Rick Lowe, term expired.

* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate
15

  NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S DESK

* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate
16
                                       PRIVILEGED NOMINATIONS
     Pursuant to S. Res. 116, 112th Congress, nominations in this section of the Executive Calendar are entitled to expedited procedures.

     MESSAGE          DATE                  NOMINEE AND POSITION            * INFORMATION     ** REQUESTED     SENATOR REQUESTED REFERRAL TO
       NO.           RECEIVED                                               REQUESTED BY      INFORMATION        COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION
                                                                             COMMITTEE          RECEIVED

         83        Jan 16, 2019       James B. Lockhart III, of                   Yes
                                        Connecticut, to be a Member of
                                        the Board of Trustees of the
                                        Federal Hospital Insurance
                                        Trust Fund for a term of four
                                        years, vice Charles P. Blahous
                                        III, term expired.
         84        Jan 16, 2019       James B. Lockhart III, of                   Yes
                                        Connecticut, 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, vice Charles P. Blahous
                                        III, term expired.
         85        Jan 16, 2019       James B. Lockhart III, of                   Yes
                                        Connecticut, to be a Member of
                                        the Board of Trustees of the
                                        Federal Supplementary
                                        Medical Insurance Trust Fund
                                        for a term of four years, vice
                                        Charles P. Blahous III, term
                                        expired.
        1334       Jan 06, 2020       Ramsey Coats Day, of Virginia,              Yes
                                       to be a Member of the Board of
                                       Directors of the African
                                       Development Foundation for
                                       the remainder of the term
                                       expiring September 22, 2021,
                                       vice Linda I. Etim.
        1341       Jan 06, 2020       Daniel Asia, of Arizona, to be a            Yes
                                       Member of the National
                                       Council on the Arts for a term
                                       expiring September 3, 2024,
                                       vice Bruce Carter, term
                                       expired.
        1499       Feb 12, 2020       William G. Dauster, of                      Yes
                                       Maryland, 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, vice Robert D.
                                       Reischauer, term expired.

 *   Committee of jurisdiction has requested appropriate biographical and financial information on this nominee
**   Committee of jurisdiction has received the necessary biographical and financial information on this nominee; nominee will remain in this
     section for 10 session days
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                                       PRIVILEGED NOMINATIONS
     Pursuant to S. Res. 116, 112th Congress, nominations in this section of the Executive Calendar are entitled to expedited procedures.

     MESSAGE          DATE                  NOMINEE AND POSITION            * INFORMATION     ** REQUESTED     SENATOR REQUESTED REFERRAL TO
       NO.           RECEIVED                                               REQUESTED BY      INFORMATION        COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION
                                                                             COMMITTEE          RECEIVED

        1500       Feb 12, 2020       William G. Dauster, of                      Yes
                                       Maryland, to be a Member of
                                       the Board of Trustees of the
                                       Federal Hospital Insurance
                                       Trust Fund for a term of four
                                       years, vice Robert D.
                                       Reischauer, term expired.
        1501       Feb 12, 2020       William G. Dauster, of                      Yes
                                       Maryland, to be a Member of
                                       the Board of Trustees of the
                                       Federal Supplementary
                                       Medical Insurance Trust Fund
                                       for a term of four years, vice
                                       Robert D. Reischauer, term
                                       expired.
        1503       Feb 12, 2020       Tony Hammond, of Missouri, to               Yes
                                       be a Member of the Board of
                                       Trustees of the Harry S
                                       Truman Scholarship
                                       Foundation for a term expiring
                                       December 10, 2025, vice
                                       Javaid Anwar, term expired.
        1595       Feb 25, 2020       Jesse Merriam, of Maryland, to              Yes
                                        be a Member of the National
                                        Council on the Humanities for
                                        a term expiring January 26,
                                        2024, vice Ramon Saldivar,
                                        term expired.
        1708       Mar 18, 2020       Carlos Trujillo, of Florida, to be          Yes
                                       a Member of the Board of
                                       Directors of the Inter-
                                       American Foundation for a
                                       term expiring September 20,
                                       2024, vice J. Kelly Ryan, term
                                       expired.
        1910       May 19, 2020       Michael W. Hail, of Kentucky, to            Yes
                                       be a Member of the Board of
                                       Trustees of the Harry S
                                       Truman Scholarship
                                       Foundation for a term expiring
                                       December 10, 2023.
                                       (Reappointment)

 *   Committee of jurisdiction has requested appropriate biographical and financial information on this nominee
**   Committee of jurisdiction has received the necessary biographical and financial information on this nominee; nominee will remain in this
     section for 10 session days
18
                                       PRIVILEGED NOMINATIONS
     Pursuant to S. Res. 116, 112th Congress, nominations in this section of the Executive Calendar are entitled to expedited procedures.

     MESSAGE          DATE                  NOMINEE AND POSITION            * INFORMATION     ** REQUESTED     SENATOR REQUESTED REFERRAL TO
       NO.           RECEIVED                                               REQUESTED BY      INFORMATION        COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION
                                                                             COMMITTEE          RECEIVED

        1939       Jun 02, 2020       Charles L. Glazer , of                      Yes
                                       Connecticut, to be a Member of
                                       the United States Advisory
                                       Commission on Public
                                       Diplomacy for a term expiring
                                       July 1, 2023. (Reappointment)
        2161       Aug 06, 2020       Michael J. Finkel, of New                   Yes                            Sep 08, 2020 - Mr. Kennedy.
                                       Jersey, to be a Director of the
                                       Securities Investor Protection
                                       Corporation for a term
                                       expiring December 31, 2022,
                                       vice Gregory Karawan, term
                                       expired.
        2389       Dec 02, 2020       William S. Jasien, of Virginia, to          Yes
                                       be a Director of the Securities
                                       Investor Protection
                                       Corporation for a term
                                       expiring December 31, 2023,
                                       vice Anthony Frank
                                       D'Agostino, term expired.

 *   Committee of jurisdiction has requested appropriate biographical and financial information on this nominee
**   Committee of jurisdiction has received the necessary biographical and financial information on this nominee; nominee will remain in this
     section for 10 session days
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                             NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBJECT
    When a notice of intent to object is given to the appropriate leader, or their designee, and such notice is submitted for inclusion in
 the Congressional Record and the Senate Executive Calendar, or following the objection to a unanimous consent to proceeding to, and,
 or disposition of, matters relating to nominations and treaties on their behalf, it shall be placed in the section of the Senate Executive
 Calendar entitled “Notice of Intent to Object”. (S. Res. 28, 112th Congress)

MESSAGE                                     NOMINEE AND OFFICE                                                 DATE AND SENATOR
  NO.

  1738        John M. Barger, of California, to be a Member of the Federal                          Sept. 17 - Ms. Rosen
                Retirement Thrift Investment Board for a term expiring October 11,
                2022
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                         MOTIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION
      After an action taken by the Senate, any Senator voting with the prevailing side or who has not voted may, on the same day or on
either of the next two days of actual session thereafter, either enter a motion for reconsideration or move a reconsideration. This section
contains such motions not yet acted on as so provided by Rule XIII, Paragraph 1.

         DATE                                                              SUBJECT

    Nov 17, 2020            Motion entered by Mr. McConnell to reconsider the vote by which the motion to
                            invoke cloture on the nomination of Judy Shelton, of California, to be a Member of
                            the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for the unexpired term of
                            fourteen years from February 1, 2010 was not agreed to (Record Vote No. 233).
    Dec 19, 2020            Motion entered by Mr. McConnell to reconsider the vote by which the motion to
                            invoke cloture on the nomination of John Chase Johnson, of Oklahoma, to be
                            Inspector General, Federal Communications Commission was not agreed to (Record
                            Vote No. 277).
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