Wrap Up for Thursday, February 17, 2022
Roll Call Votes
1. Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Calendar #267, H.R.6617, CR to March 11th; invoked: 65-30.
2. Lee amendment #4929 (re: vaccine mandate) (majority vote threshold); not agreed to: 46-47.
3. Cruz amendment #4927 (vaccine mandate re: schools) (majority vote threshold); not agreed to: 44-49.
4. Braun amendment #4930 (balanced budget) (60-vote threshold); not agreed to: 47-45.
5. Passage of Calendar #267, H.R.6617, CR (60-vote threshold); passed: 65-27.
Legislative Business
Adopted the following resolutions:
S.Res.519 – Ukraine
S.Res.520 – Public Schools Week
S.Res.521 – Black History Month
S.Res.522 – LA Rams
S.Res.523 – Rare Disease Day
S.Res.524 – National FFA Week
S.Res.525 – Yellowstone
S.Res.526 – Colleyville, TX
Began the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business H.R.4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (COMPETES) Act of 2022 (Schumer).
Passed H.R.1667 – Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act.
Passed Calendar #44, H.R.189 – John Lewis NIMHD Research Endowment Revitalization Act.
Passed S.3059 with Cornyn amendment – Courthouse Ethics and Transparency Act.
Passed S.697 – Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act.
Passed S.3706 – Secure Rural Schools.
Executive Business
Confirmed the following nominations:
Executive Calendar #640, Michele Taylor, of Georgia, for the rank of Ambassador during her tenure of service as United States Representative to the UN Human Rights Council.
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR
Executive Calendar #650, Martha Williams, of Montana, to be Director of the US Fish and Wildlife Service
NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES
Exec. Cal. #590 - Kamilah Forbes, of New York, to be a Member of the National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 2026
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Exec. Cal. #605 - Christi A. Grimm, of Colorado, to be Inspector General, Department of Health and Human Services
CIVIL RIGHTS COLD CASE RECORDS REVIEW BOARD
Exec. Cal. #710 - Margaret A. Burnham, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board
Exec. Cal. #711 - Gabrielle M. Dudley, of Georgia, to be a Member of the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board
Exec. Cal. #712 - Henry Klibanoff, of Georgia, to be a Member of the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board
Exec. Cal. #713 - Brenda E. Stevenson, of California, to be a Member of the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board
EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES
Exec. Cal. #723 - Parisa Salehi, of the District of Columbia, to be Inspector General, Export-Import Bank
FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY
Exec. Cal. #724 - Brian Michael Tomney, of Virginia, to be Inspector General of the Federal Housing Finance Agency
PN 790 - Betty Y. Jang, of Illinois, to be a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation for a term expiring December 10, 2023, vice Ingrid A. Gregg, term expired.
AIR FORCE
Executive Calendar #114 – to be Brigadier General:
Col. Jonathan C. Rice IV
MARINE CORPS
Executive Calendar #744 - Maj. Gen. Gregg P. Olson to be Lieutenant General
ARMY
Executive Calendar #745 - Lt. Gen. Michael E. Kurilla – to be General
AIR FORCE
Executive Calendar #746 – to be Brigadier General:
Col. David W. Bennett
Col. Karl S. Bowers, Jr.
Col. Shawn G. Ryan
Executive Calendar #747 - Col. Robert M. Sage to be Brigadier General
Executive Calendar #748 – to be Major General:
Brig. Gen. Benjamin M. Cason
Brig. Gen. Thomas D. Crimmins
Brig. Gen. Timothy J. Donnellan
Brig. Gen. Virginia I. Gaglio
Brig. Gen. Michele K. LaMontagne
Brig. Gen. Paul N. Loiselle
Brig. Gen. Gerald E. McDonald
Brig. Gen. Steven D. Michaud
Brig. Gen. Patrick R. Renwick
Brig. Gen. James G. Silvasy
Brig. Gen. Michael A. Valle
Brig. Gen. Wendy B. Wenke
Brig. Gen. Jeffrey L. Wilkinson
Executive Calendar #749 - Brig. Gen. Meaghan Q. LeClerc to be Major General
Executive Calendar #750 – to be Major General:
Brig. Gen. Paul D. Johnson
Brig. Gen. Mark A. Maldonado
Executive Calendar #751 – to be Major General:
Brig. Gen. Michael L. Ahmann
Brig. Gen. Keith G. MacDonald
Brig. Gen. Edward L. Vaughan, IV
Executive Calendar #752 - Brig. Gen. April D. Vogel – to be Major General
Executive Calendar #753 - Brig. Gen. Shawn N. Bratton – to be Major General
Executive Calendar #754 – to be Brigadier General:
Col. William R. Davis
Col. Francisco J. Dominguez
Col. Michael T. Dotson
Col. Gregg J. Hesterman
Col. Kevin E. Jacobs
Col. Clarence K. Maynus, Jr.
Col. Stephanie S. Samenus
Col. Ginger D. Turcotte
Executive Calendar #755 - Brig. Gen. Edward S. Jones to be Major General
ARMY
Executive Calendar #756 – to be Major General:
Brig. Gen. Dianne M. Del Rosso
Brig. Gen. Walter M. Duzzny
Brig. Gen. Cheryn L. Fasano
Brig. Gen. Ernest Litynski
Brig. Gen. Tony L. Wright
To be Brigadier General:
Col. Christopher W. Cook
Col. Kirk P. Dailey
Col. Kelly A. Hagenbeck
Col. Kimberly K. Hamilton
Col. Steven D. Hayden
Col. Karen S. Monday-Gresham
Col. Royce P. Resoso
Col. Christine V. Rummel
Col. Jon E. Solem
Col. Blaise Zandoli
NAVY
Executive Calendar #757 – to be Rear Admiral (lower half):
Capt. Brian H. Bennett
Capt. Maximilian Clark
Capt. Adan G. Cruz
Capt. Kavon Hakimzadeh
Capt. Stephen J. Jackson
Capt. Kevin M. Kennedy
Capt. Brett W. Mietus
Capt. Thomas P. Moninger
Capt. Martin J. Muckian
Capt. Gregory D. Newkirk
Capt. Matthew C. Paradise
Capt. Chase D. Patrick
Capt. Bradley N. Rosen
Capt. Christopher D. Stone
Capt. Nicholas R. Tilbrook
Capt. Alexis T. Walker
Capt. David P. Walt
Capt. Robert E. Wirth
Capt. Michael S. Wosje
ARMY
Executive Calendar #758 - Maj. Gen. Christopher T. Donahue to be Lieutenant General
Executive Calendar #759 - Maj. Gen. Douglas A. Sims, II – to be Lieutenant General
And all nominations on the Secretary’s desk in the Air Force, Army, and Marine Corps.
