Legislative Business
Adopted S.Res.209, Ulysses S. Grant.
Adopted S.Res.210, Wyoming 125th Anniversary.
Completed the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business H.R.160, repeal excise tax on medical devices (McConnell).
Executive Business
Confirmed the following nominations by voice vote:
Executive Calendar #146, LaVerne Council, to be Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Executive Calendar #147, David Shulkin, to be Undersecretary for Health of the Department of Veterans Affairs
Confirmed the following nominations by unanimous consent:
Executive Calendar #157 - 192, and all nominations placed on the Secretary's Desk in the Air Force, Army, Foreign Service, Marine Corps, and Navy.
NAVY
#157 To be Rear Admiral
Rear Adm. (lh) Lawrence B. Jackson
Rear Adm. (lh) Scott B. J. Jerabek
Rear Adm. (lh) Luke M. McCollum
#158 Rear Adm. (lh) Christina M. Alvarado - to be Rear Admiral
#159 Capt. Katherine A. McCabe - to be Rear Admiral (lower half)
#160 Capt. Grafton D. Chase, Jr. - to be Rear Admiral (lower half)
#161 Capt. Daniel V. MacInnis - to be Rear Admiral (lower half)
#162 To be Rear Admiral (Lower Half)
Captain Alan D. Beal
Captain Darren J. Hanson
Captain Brian S. Hurley
Captain Andrew C. Lennon
#163 To be Rear Admiral
Rear Adm. (lh) Brian K. Antonio
Rear Adm. (lh) Mark R. Whitney
#164 Rear Adm. (lh) Paul A. Sohl - to be Rear Admiral
#165 To be Rear Admiral
Rear Adm. (lh) Nancy A. Norton
Rear Adm. (lh) Robert D. Sharp
#166 Rear Adm. (lh) Terry J. Moulton - to be Rear Admiral
#167 Rear Adm. (lh) Bret J. Muilenburg - to be Rear Admiral
#168 Rear Adm. (lh) Mark L. Leavitt - to be Rear Admiral
#169 Capt. Ann M. Burkhardt - to be Rear Admiral (lower half)
#170 To be Rear Admiral (lower half)
Capt. James P. Downey
Capt. Stephen F. Williamson
#171 Capt. Michael W. Zarkowski - to be Rear Admiral (lower half)
#172 Capt. David G. Manero - to be Rear Admiral (lower half)
#173 Capt. Paul Pearigen - to be Rear Admiral (lower half)
#174 Capt. Anne M. Swap - to be Rear Admiral (lower half)
#175 Capt. Peter G. Stamatopoulos - to be Rear Admiral (lower half)
#176 Capt. John W. Korka - to be Rear Admiral (lower half)
AIR FORCE
#177 Col. Paul E. Bauman - to be Brigadier General
ARMY
#178 To be Brigadier General
Colonel Antonio A. Aguto, Jr.
Colonel Maria B. Barrett
Colonel James E. Bonner
Colonel Jeffery D. Broadwater
Colonel Xavier T. Brunson
Colonel Charles H. Cleveland
Colonel Douglas C. Crissman
Colonel Timothy J. Daugherty
Colonel Bradley K. Dreyer
Colonel John R. Evans, Jr.
Colonel Antonio M. Fletcher
Colonel Patrick D. Frank
Colonel Bradley T. Gericke
Colonel Steven W. Gilland
Colonel Karl H. Gingrich
Colonel Williams H. Graham, Jr.
Colonel Charles R. Hamilton
Colonel Diana M. Holland
Colonel Gary W. Johnston
Colonel Kenneth L. Kamper
Colonel John S. Laskodi
Colonel Donna W. Martin
Colonel Joseph P. McGee
Colonel Randall A. McIntire
Colonel John E. Novalis, II
Colonel Mark W. Odom
Colonel Paul H. Pardew
Colonel Thomas A. Pugh
Colonel James H. Raymer
Colonel John B. Richardson, IV
Colonel Andrew M. Rohling
Colonel Michel M. Russell, Sr.
Colonel Thomas H. Todd, III
Colonel Joel K. Tyler
Colonel Kevin Vereen
Colonel Daniel R. Walrath
#179 Col. William W. Way - to be Brigadier General
#180 To be Major General
Brig. Gen. Michael K. Hanifan
Brig. Gen. Daniel M. Krumrei
#181 To be Brigadier General
Colonel Hugh T. Corbett
Colonel Andrew Lawlor
Colonel Roderick R. Leon Guerrero
Colonel Gervasio Ortiz Lopez
#182 Lt. Gen. William C. Mayville, Jr. - to be Lieutenant General
#183 To be Brigadier General
Colonel Michael S. Cederholm
Colonel Dennis A. Crall
Colonel Bradford J. Gering
Colonel James F. Glynn
Colonel Gregory L. Masiello
Colonel David W. Maxwell
Colonel Stephen M. Neary
Colonel Stephen D. Sklenka
Colonel Roger B. Turner, Jr.
Colonel Rick A. Uribe
ARMY
#184 Col. Clifford B. Chick - to be Brigadier General
AIR FORCE
#185 Lt. Gen. John W. Hesterman, III - to be Lieutenant General
ARMY
#186 Col. Leela J. Gray - to be Brigadier General
#187 Brig. Gen. Donald B. Tatum - to be Major General
#188 Brig. Gen. Timothy E. Gowen - to be Major General
NAVY
#189 Vice Adm. William A. Brown - to be Vice Admiral
ARMY
#190 Maj. Gen. Ronald F. Lewis - to be Lieutenant General
#191 Lt. Gen. Robert B. Abrams - to be General
MARINE CORPS
#192 Col. John G. Baker - to be Brigadier General