Wrap Up for Thursday, April 18, 2013
ROLL CALL VOTES
1) On Barrasso amendment #717. AGREED TO 67-30.
2) On Harkin-Alexander amendment #730. AGREED TO 95-2.
3) On confirmation of Executive Calendar #23 Derrick Kahala Watson- to be United States District Judge for the District of Hawaii. CONFIRMED 94-0.
LEGISLATIVE ITEMS
Passed H.R.1246, the District of Columbia Chief Financial Officer Vacancy Act
Adopted S.Res.103, a resolution to authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case of Steve Schonberg v. Senator Mitch McConnell, et al.
EXECUTIVE ITEMS
Confirmed by voice vote Executive Calendar #22, the nomination of Analisa Torres, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York.
By unanimous consent the Senate confirmed the following nominations and all nominations on the Secretary's Desk in the Air Force, Army, Foreign Service, Marine Corps, and Navy:
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
#52 Frederick Vollrath, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense (New Position)
#54 Eric K. Fanning, to be Under Secretary of the Air Force
AIR FORCE
#65 to be Lieutenant General- Lt. Gen. John W. Hesterman, III
#66 to be Brigadier General- Col. Richard M. Murphy
#67 to be Major General- Colonel Dorothy A. Hogg
#68 to be Lieutenant General- Maj. Gen. James M. Holmes
#69 to be Lieutenant General- Maj. Gen. Michelle D. Johnson
#71 to be General- Gen. Philip M. Breedlove
#72 to be Lieutenant General- Maj. Gen. Mark O. Schissler
#73 to be Lieutenant General- Maj. Gen. Robert P. Otto
#74 to be Major General- Brig. Gen. Scott W. Jansson
ARMY
#75 to be Brigadier General- Col. Erik C. Peterson
#76 to be Brigadier General- Col. Brently F. White
#77 to be Brigadier General- Col. Christie L. Nixon
#78 to be Major General-
Brigadier General Jeffrey L. Bannister
Brigadier General Scott D. Berrier
Brigadier General Gwendolyn Bingham
Brigadier General Joseph A. Brendler
Brigadier General Clarence K. K. Chinn
Brigadier General Edward F. Dorman, III
Brigadier General Terry R. Ferrell
Brigadier General George J. Franz, III
Brigadier General Christopher K. Haas
Brigadier General Thomas A. Horlander
Brigadier General Thomas S. James, Jr.
Brigadier General Ole A. Knudson
Brigadier General Jonathan A. Maddux
Brigadier General Theodore D. Martin
Brigadier General Kevin G. O'Connell
Brigadier General Barrye L. Price
Brigadier General James M. Richardson
Brigadier General Martin P. Schweitzer
Brigadier General Richard L. Stevens
Brigadier General Stephen M. Twitty
Brigadier General Peter D. Utley
Brigadier General Gary J. Volesky
Brigadier General Darryl A. Williams
Brigadier General Michael E. Williamson
#79 to be General- Lt. Gen. Daniel B. Allyn
#80 to be Lieutenant General- Lt. Gen. James L. Terry
#81 to be Lieutenant General- Maj. Gen. Perry L. Wiggins
MARINE CORPS
#82 to be Lieutenant General- Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler
#83 to be Lieutenant General- Maj. Gen. Ronald L. Bailey
#84 to be Lieutenant General- Lt. Gen. Steven A. Hummer
#85 to be Lieutenant General- Lt. Gen. Kenneth J. Glueck, Jr.
#86 to be Lieutenant General- Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills
NAVY
#87 to be Rear Admiral (lower half)- Capt. Bret J. Muilenburg
#88 to be Rear Admiral (lower half)- Capt. Adrian J. Jansen
