EXECUTIVE CALENDAR - Senate

1 Senate OF THE UNITED STATES EXECUTIVE CALENDAR PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF SONCERIA ANN BERRY, SECRETARY OF THE Senate By Rachel R. Creviston, EXECUTIVE Clerk ONE HUNDRED SEVENTEENTH CONGRESS Thursday, January 20, 2022 { FIRST SESSION { SECOND SESSION Issue No. 207 CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2021 ADJOURNED JANUARY 3, 2022 CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2022 UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT Holly A. Thomas (Cal. No. 635) Ordered, That the Senate vote on confirmation of the nomination of Holly A. Thomas, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader in consultation with the Republican Leader. (Dec. 18, 2021.) RESOLUTIONS CALENDAR NO. S. RES. NO. SUBJECT REPORTED BY 1 TREATIES CALENDAR NO. TREATY DOC. NO. SUBJECT REPORTED BY 2 * Signifies nominee s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate NOMINATIONS CALENDAR NO.}}

2 MESSAGE NO. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED BY 3 AIR FORCE 114 35-4 The following named officers for appointment in the United States Air Force to the grade indicated under title 10, , section 624: Apr 27, 2021 Reported by Mr. Reed, Committee on Armed Services, without printed report. to be Brigadier General Col. Jonathan C. Rice, IV ARMY 242 658-2 The following named Army National Guard of the United States officers for appointment in the Reserve of the Army to the grade indicated under title 10, , sections 12203 and 12211: Jun 22, 2021 Reported by Mr. Reed, Committee on Armed Services, without printed report. to be Brigadier General Col. Steven M. Rowe DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE * 311 366 Robert Luis Santos, of Texas, to be Director of the Census for the remainder of the term expiring December 31, 2021, vice Steven Dillingham.

3 Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. Peters, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, without printed report. DEPARTMENT OF STATE 328 497 Anne A. Witkowsky, of Maryland, to be Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization, vice David Malcolm Robinson. Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. Menendez, Committee on Foreign Relations, without printed report. AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION 329 543 Mary Catherine Phee, of Illinois, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation for a term expiring September 27, 2026. (Reappointment) Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. Menendez, Committee on Foreign Relations, without printed report. * Signifies nominee s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate NOMINATIONS CALENDAR NO.

4 MESSAGE NO. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED BY 4 330 544 Mary Catherine Phee, of Illinois, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation for a term expiring September 27, 2021, vice Linda Thomas-Greenfield, resigned. Aug 04, 2021 Reported by Mr. Menendez, Committee on Foreign Relations, without printed report. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE * 362 746 Homer L. Wilkes, of Mississippi, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Natural Resources and Environment, vice James E. Hubbard. Sep 23, 2021 Reported by Ms. Stabenow, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, without printed report. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE * 400 870 Alan F. Estevez, of Maryland, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security, vice Mira Radielovic Ricardel, resigned.

5 Oct 05, 2021 Reported by Mr. Brown, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, without printed report. THE JUDICIARY * 404 386 Rupa Ranga Puttagunta, of the District of Columbia, to be Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years, vice Patricia A. Broderick, retired. Oct 06, 2021 Reported by Mr. Peters, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, without printed report. * 406 638 Kenia Seoane Lopez, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years, vice Ronna Lee Beck, retired. Oct 06, 2021 Reported by Mr. Peters, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, without printed report. MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD * 409 764 Raymond A. Limon, of Nevada, to be a Member of the Merit Systems Protection Board for the term of seven years expiring March 1, 2025, vice Mark A.

6 Robbins, term expired. Oct 06, 2021 Reported by Mr. Peters, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, without printed report. * Signifies nominee s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate NOMINATIONS CALENDAR NO. MESSAGE NO. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED BY 5 THE JUDICIARY * 410 800 Sean C. Staples, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years, vice Lee F. Satterfield, term expired. Oct 06, 2021 Reported by Mr. Peters, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, without printed report. MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD * 411 1071 Tristan Lynn Leavitt, of Idaho, to be a Member of the Merit Systems Protection Board for the term of seven years expiring March 1, 2023, vice Susan Tsui Grundmann, term expired.

7 Oct 06, 2021 Reported by Mr. Peters, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, without printed report. NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES * 420 752 Kinan Azmeh, of New York, to be a Member of the National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 2024, vice Charlotte P. Kessler, term expired. Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the CALENDAR pursuant to 116, 112th Congress. * 421 754 Constance Hess Williams, of Pennsylvania, to be a Member of the National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 2026, vice Barbara Ernst Prey, term expired. Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the CALENDAR pursuant to 116, 112th Congress. * 423 758 Christopher Kaui Morgan, of Maryland, to be a Member of the National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 2024, vice David Masumoto, term expired. Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the CALENDAR pursuant to 116, 112th Congress.

8 * 425 760 Jake Shimabukuro, of Hawaii, to be a Member of the National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 2024, vice Rick Lowe, term expired. Oct 14, 2021 Placed on the CALENDAR pursuant to 116, 112th Congress. * Signifies nominee s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate NOMINATIONS CALENDAR NO. MESSAGE NO. NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED BY 6 DEPARTMENT OF STATE 441 775 Claire A. Pierangelo, of California, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Madagascar, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Union of the Comoros.

9 Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. Menendez, Committee on Foreign Relations, without printed report. 445 780 Virginia E. Palmer, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Ghana. Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. Menendez, Committee on Foreign Relations, without printed report. 451 912 Howard A. Van Vranken, of California, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Botswana. Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. Menendez, Committee on Foreign Relations, without printed report. 458 1010 David John Young, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Malawi.

10 Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. Menendez, Committee on Foreign Relations, without printed report. 461 492 Marcia Stephens Bloom Bernicat, of New Jersey, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of the Minister-Counselor, to be Director General of the Foreign Service, vice Carol Z. Perez. Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. Menendez, Committee on Foreign Relations, without printed report. 462 772 Julieta Valls Noyes, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Minister, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Population, Refugees, and Migration), vice Anne Claire Richard. Oct 19, 2021 Reported by Mr. Menendez, Committee on Foreign Relations, without printed report. * Signifies nominee s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate NOMINATIONS CALENDAR NO.