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Senate Floor Activity - Thursday, August 3, 2017


Mr. Luther Strange, from the State of Alabama, called the Senate to order at 10 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and the Acting President pro tempore led the Senate in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America.

The Journal

Pursuant to the order of yesterday, the Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.

Certain Procedures Dispensed With

Pursuant to the order of yesterday, the morning hour being deemed expired, and the times for the recognition of the two leaders being reserved.

Transaction of Morning Business

Pursuant to the order of yesterday, the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.

Legislative Business (Thursday, August 3)

H.R. 374 (Rep. Beutler): To remove the sunset provision of section 203 of Public Law 105-384, and for other purposes.
-- Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

H.R. 873 (Rep. Gallagher): To authorize the Global War on Terror Memorial Foundation to establish the National Global War on Terrorism Memorial as a commemorative work in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes .
-- Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

H.R. 2430 (Rep. Walden): To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes.
-- Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
-- Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 1. Record Vote Number: 185
-- Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
-- Measure laid before Senate by motion.
-- Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 1. Record Vote Number: 187
-- Message on Senate action sent to the House.

S. 19 (Sen. Thune): To provide opportunities for broadband investment, and for other purposes.
-- Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

S. 88 (Sen. Fischer): To ensure appropriate spectrum planning and interagency coordination to support the Internet of Things .
-- Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
-- Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
S.Amdt. 769 (Sen. Fischer): In the nature of substitute.
-- Amendment SA 769 proposed by Senator Wicker for Senator Fischer.
-- Amendment SA 769 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.


S. 96 (Sen. Klobuchar): To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure the integrity of voice communications and to prevent unjust or unreasonable discrimination among areas of the United States in the delivery of such communications.
-- Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

S. 123 (Sen. Klobuchar): To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require multi-line telephone systems to have a default configuration that permits users to directly initiate a call to 9-1-1 without dialing any additional digit, code, prefix, or post-fix, and for other purposes .
-- Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

S. 134 (Sen. Nelson): To expand the prohibition on misleading or inaccurate caller identification information, and for other purposes .
-- Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

S. 174 (Sen. Heller): To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to consolidate the reporting obligations of the Federal Communications Commission in order to improve congressional oversight and reduce reporting burdens.
-- Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

S. 204 (Sen. Johnson): To authorize the use of unapproved medical products by patients diagnosed with a terminal illness in accordance with State law, and for other purposes.
-- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
-- Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
-- Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
-- Message on Senate action sent to the House.
S.Amdt. 753 (Sen. Johnson): In the nature of a substitute.
-- Amendment SA 753 proposed by Senator Johnson.
-- Amendment SA 753 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.


S. 581 (Sen. Manchin): To include information concerning a patient's opioid addiction in certain medical records.
-- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
-- Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
-- Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
-- Message on Senate action sent to the House.
S.Amdt. 752 (Sen. Manchin): In the nature of a substitute.
-- Amendment SA 752 proposed by Senator Alexander for Senator Manchin.
-- Amendment SA 752 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.


S. 756 (Sen. Sullivan): To reauthorize and amend the Marine Debris Act to promote international action to reduce marine debris, and for other purposes .
-- Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
-- Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.
S.Amdt. 773 (Sen. Sullivan): To improve the bill.
-- Amendment SA 773 proposed by Senator Murkowski for Senator Sullivan.
-- Amendment SA 773 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.


S. 765 (Sen. Perdue): To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for penalties for the sale of any Purple Heart awarded to a member of the Armed Forces.
-- Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
-- Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
-- Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
-- Message on Senate action sent to the House.
S.Amdt. 767 (Sen. Perdue): In the nature of a substitute.
-- Amendment SA 767 proposed by Senator Perdue.
-- Amendment SA 767 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.


S. 810 (Sen. Blunt): To facilitate construction of a bridge on certain property in Christian County, Missouri, and for other purposes .
-- Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

S. 1052 (Sen. Wicker): To strengthen the use of patient-experience data within the benefit-risk framework for approval of new drugs .
-- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
-- Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
-- Message on Senate action sent to the House.

S. 1099 (Sen. Carper): To provide for the identification and prevention of improper payments and the identification of strategic sourcing opportunities by reviewing and analyzing the use of Federal agency charge cards .
-- Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
-- Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
S.Amdt. 771 (Sen. Carper): To make a technical correction .
-- Amendment SA 771 proposed by Senator Murkowski for Senator Carper.
-- Amendment SA 771 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.


S. 1141 (Sen. Shaheen): To ensure that the United States promotes the meaningful participation of women in mediation and negotiation processes seeking to prevent, mitigate, or resolve violent conflict .
-- Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

S. 1182 (Sen. Young): To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of the 100th anniversary of The American Legion.
-- Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
-- Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
-- Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
S.Amdt. 772 (Sen. Young): To improve the bill.
-- Amendment SA 772 proposed by Senator Murkowski for Senator Young.
-- Amendment SA 772 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.


S. 1616 (Sen. Roberts): To award the Congressional Gold Medal to Bob Dole, in recognition for his service to the nation as a soldier, legislator, and statesman.
-- Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
-- Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
-- Message on Senate action sent to the House.

S. 1617 (Sen. Cornyn): To designate the checkpoint of the United States Border Patrol located on United States Highway 77 North in Sarita, Texas, as the "Javier Vega, Jr. Border Patrol Checkpoint".
-- Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
-- Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

S.Res. 209 (Sen. Feinstein): A resolution commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, the preeminent public policy trade association in Silicon Valley.
-- Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
-- Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

S.Res. 230 (Sen. Whitehouse): A resolution designating the week of September 16 through September 23, 2017, as "National Estuaries Week" .
-- Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
-- Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

S.Res. 247 (Sen. Hatch): A resolution designating July 29, 2017, as "Paralympic and Adaptive Sport Day".
-- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

S.Res. 248 (Sen. Feinstein): A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that flowers grown in the United States support the farmers, small businesses, jobs, and economy of the United States, that flower farming is an honorable vocation, and designating July as "American Grown Flower Month" .
-- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

S.Res. 249 (Sen. Feinstein): A resolution designating September 2017 as "National Child Awareness Month" to promote awareness of charities that benefit children and youth-serving organizations throughout the United States and recognizing the efforts made by those charities and organizations on behalf of children and youth as critical contributions to the future of the United States.
-- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

S.Con.Res. 15 (Sen. Warren): A concurrent resolution expressing support for the designation of October 28, 2017, as "Honoring the Nation's First Responders Day".
-- Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Executive Business (Thursday, August 3)

PN93-2: Brig. Gen. Mark D. Camerer, in the Air Force, to be Major General
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN103: David Malpass, of New York, to be an Under Secretary of the Treasury
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN119: Althea Coetzee, of Virginia, to be Deputy Administrator of the Small Business Administration
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN296: Brent James McIntosh, of Michigan, to be General Counsel for the Department of the Treasury
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN297: David James Glawe, of Iowa, to be Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis, Department of Homeland Security
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN298: Vishal J. Amin, of Michigan, to be Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator, Executive Office of the President
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN351: Stephen Elliott Boyd, of Alabama, to be an Assistant Attorney General
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN364: Mira Radielovic Ricardel, of California, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Export Administration
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN402: J. Christopher Giancarlo, of New Jersey, to be Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN404: Robert L. Sumwalt III, of South Carolina, to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board for a term expiring December 31, 2021
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN405: Neil Chatterjee, of Kentucky, to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the term expiring June 30, 2021
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN406: Robert F. Powelson, of Pennsylvania, to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the term expiring June 30, 2020
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN407: Andrew K. Maloney, of Virginia, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of the Treasury
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN408: Mark Andrew Green, of Wisconsin, to be Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN454: David J. Kautter, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN456: Brian D. Quintenz, of Ohio, to be a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for a term expiring April 13, 2020
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN459: Dan R. Brouillette, of Texas, to be Deputy Secretary of Energy
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 79 - 17. Record Vote Number: 186

PN463: James J. Sullivan, Jr., of Pennsylvania, to be a Member of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission for a term expiring April 27, 2021
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN464: Brooks D. Tucker, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Congressional and Legislative Affairs)
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN477: Claire M. Grady, of Pennsylvania, to be Under Secretary for Management, Department of Homeland Security
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN513: Richard Ashooh, of New Hampshire, to be an Assistant Secretary of Commerce
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN515: Neal J. Rackleff, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN516: Karen Dunn Kelley, of Pennsylvania, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Economic Affairs
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN519: Michael Arthur Raynor, of Maryland, to be Ambassador to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
-- Reported by Senator Corker, Committee on Foreign Relations, without printed report.
-- Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 289. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN521: Heather L. MacDougall, of Florida, to be a Member of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission for a term expiring April 27, 2023
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN557: Elizabeth Erin Walsh, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Director General of the United States and Foreign Commercial Service
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN559: David P. Pekoske, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN565: David Steele Bohigian, of Missouri, to be Executive Vice President of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN566: Ray Washburne, of Texas, to be President of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN567: Peter Louis Oppenheim, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary for Legislation and Congressional Affairs, Department of Education
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN591: Michael P. Allen, of Florida, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims for the term of fifteen years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN592: Amanda L. Meredith, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims for the term of fifteen years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN593: Joseph L. Toth, of Wisconsin, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims for the term of fifteen years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN597: Beth Ann Williams, of New Jersey, to be an Assistant Attorney General
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN600: Jessica Rosenworcel, of Connecticut, to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission for a term of five years from July 1, 2015
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN603: Kelly Knight Craft, of Kentucky, to be Ambassador to Canada
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN604: Sharon Day, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Costa Rica
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN606: Nathan Alexander Sales, of Ohio, to be Coordinator for Counterterrorism, with the rank and status of Ambassador at Large
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN608: Elinore F. McCance-Katz, of Rhode Island, to be Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, Department of Health and Human Services
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN611: Justin E. Herdman, of Ohio, to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio for the term of four years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN612: John W. Huber, of Utah, to be United States Attorney for the District of Utah for the term of four years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN615: John E. Town, of Alabama, to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama for the term of four years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN650: Damian R. Tong, in the Army, to be Major
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN674: Michael Platt, Jr., of Arkansas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Commerce
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN676: George Edward Glass, of Oregon, to be Ambassador to the Portuguese Republic
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN680: Anna Maria Farias, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN683: Lance Allen Robertson, of Oklahoma, to be Assistant Secretary for Aging, Department of Health and Human Services
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN686: Mark H. Buzby, of Virginia, to be Administrator of the Maritime Administration
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN687: Maria E. Brewer, of Indiana, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Sierra Leone
-- Reported by Senator Corker, Committee on Foreign Relations, without printed report.
-- Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 290. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN688: John P. Desrocher, of New York, to be Ambassador to the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
-- Reported by Senator Corker, Committee on Foreign Relations, without printed report.
-- Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 291. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN689: Kelley Eckels Currie, of Georgia, to be Representative of the United States of America on the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, with the rank of Ambassador
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN690: Kelley Eckels Currie, of Georgia, to be an Alternate Representative of the United States of America to the Sessions of the General Assembly of the United Nations, during her tenure of service as Representative of the United States of America on the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN691: Robert Wood Johnson IV, of New York, to be Ambassador to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN693: Carl C. Risch, of Pennsylvania, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Consular Affairs)
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN697: Thomas G. Bowman, of Florida, to be Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN698: James Byrne, of Virginia, to be General Counsel, Department of Veterans Affairs
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN700: Rear Adm. DeWolfe H. Miller III, in the Navy, to be Vice Admiral
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN715: Christopher Campbell, of California, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN716: Peter B. Davidson, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Department of Commerce
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN717: Robert L. Sumwalt III, of South Carolina, to be Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board for a term of two years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN721: Luis E. Arreaga, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Guatemala
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN722: Krishna R. Urs, of Connecticut, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Peru
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN723: Jerome M. Adams, of Indiana, to be Medical Director in the Regular Corps of the Public Health Service, subject to qualifications therefor as provided by law and regulations, and to be Surgeon General of the Public Health Service for a term of four years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN728: Susan M. Gordon, of Virginia, to be Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN731: Brendan Carr, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2018
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN733: Kay Bailey Hutchison, of Texas, to be United States Permanent Representative on the Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, with the rank and status of Ambassador
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN743: Lewis M. Eisenberg, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Italian Republic, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to the Republic of San Marino
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN744: Robert P. Kadlec, of New York, to be Medical Director in the Regular Corps of the Public Health Service, subject to qualifications therefor as provided by law and regulations, and to be Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Department of Health and Human Services
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN746: Rostin Behnam, of New Jersey, to be a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for a term expiring June 19, 2021
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN764: Rear Adm. John D. Alexander, in the Navy, to be Vice Admiral
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN766: Vice Adm. John C. Aquilino, in the Navy, to be Vice Admiral
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN801: 71 nominations in the Navy beginning with Betty S. Alexander and ending with James S. Zmijski
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN802: 34 nominations in the Navy beginning with Dominic J . Antenucci and ending with Matthew J. Wooten
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN803: 58 nominations in the Navy beginning with Clemia Anderson and ending with Michael A. Zundel
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN804: 26 nominations in the Navy beginning with Eric F. Bauman and ending with Evan R. Whitbeck
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN805: 107 nominations in the Navy beginning with Thomas B . Ableman and ending with Bruce A. Yee
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN806: 2 nominations in the Navy beginning with Eric W. Hass and ending with Gail M. Mulleavy
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN807: 36 nominations in the Navy beginning with Christopher L. Almond and ending with Daniel W. Wall
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN808: 19 nominations in the Navy beginning with Robert E. Bradshaw and ending with Leroy C. Young
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN809: 58 nominations in the Navy beginning with Thomas E. Arnold and ending with Michael P. Yunker
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN818: Lt. Gen. Robert P. Ashley, Jr., in the Army, to be Lieutenant General
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN819: Brig. Gen. Darrell J. Guthrie, in the Army, to be Major General
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN820: Col. Brian E. Miller, in the Army, to be Brigadier General
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN821: Clair E. Smith, in the Navy, to be Lieutenant Commander
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN822: Morgan E. McClellan, in the Navy, to be Lieutenant Commander
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN823: 2 nominations in the Navy beginning with Andrew B. Bridgforth and ending with Ronald J. Mitchell
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN842: 14 nominations in the Army beginning with Dennis Arroyo and ending with Brian P. Weber
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN843: 15 nominations in the Army beginning with Murray E. Carlock and ending with Carlos V. Silva
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN844: 24 nominations in the Army beginning with Alon S. Aharon and ending with Edwin A. Wymer
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN845: 5 nominations in the Army beginning with Julia R. Plevnia and ending with Hal E. Vineyard
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN846: 14 nominations in the Army beginning with Tressa D. Cochran and ending with Karen F. Wiggins
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN847: 6 nominations in the Army beginning with Loren D. Adams and ending with Philip A. Wentz
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN848: 9 nominations in the Army beginning with Joanne E. Arsenault and ending with Felisha L. Rhodes
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN849: 24 nominations in the Army beginning with Michael E . Alvis and ending with Jeffrey P. Wood
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN850: 59 nominations in the Army beginning with John W. Aldridge and ending with Philip E. Zapanta
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN851: 17 nominations in the Army beginning with Scott R. Cheever and ending with Diana E. Zschaschel
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN852: 40 nominations in the Army beginning with Edward J. Alexander and ending with Bridget C. Wolfe
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN853: 8 nominations in the Army beginning with Robin Crear and ending with Neil P. Woods
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN854: 2 nominations in the Army beginning with Eric W. Bullock and ending with Crystal R. Romay
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

Adjournment

By unanimous consent, on the request of Ms. Murkowski, at 7:01 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 9:45 a.m. tomorrow.