2026-01-03 PN725 Navy
Rear Adm. Richard E. Seif, Jr., to be Vice Admiral Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN724 Marine Corps
Col. Seth E. Anderson, to be Brigadier General Col. Robert B. Finneran, to be Brigadier General Col. Edmund B. Hipp, to be Brigadier General Col. Andre M. Ingram, to be Brigadier General Col. Lance J. Langfeldt, to be Brigadier General Col. Reginald J. McClam, to be Brigadier General Col. Thomas M. Siverts, to be Brigadier General Col. Daniel J. Skuce, to be Brigadier General Col. Joshua M. Smith, to be Brigadier General Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN723 Marine Corps
Maj. Gen. Marcus B. Annibale, to be Lieutenant General Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN722 Marine Corps
Lt. Gen. Francis L. Donovan, to be General Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN721 Army
Col. Michael D. Armstrong, to be Brigadier General Col. Jason S. Baker, to be Brigadier General Col. Timothy C. Baldwin, to be Brigadier General Col. Dennis A. Bickett, to be Brigadier General Col. Jeffrey M. Bilodeau, to be Brigadier General Col. William L. Blanco, to be Brigadier General Col. Olen C. Bridges, to be Brigadier General Col. Matthew D. Calton, to be Brigadier General Col. Maxime C. Casteleyn, to be Brigadier General Col. Thomas P. Compitello, to be Brigadier General Col. Jeffrey R. Cree, to be Brigadier General Col. David E. Crenshaw, to be Brigadier General Col. Adam M. Curry, to be Brigadier General Col. Chad W. Daniels, to be Brigadier General Col. Anthony W. Dennis, to be Brigadier General Col. Krisitn L. Derda, to be Brigadier General Col. Russell K. DesJardins, to be Brigadier General Col. Charles K. Douglas, Jr., to be Brigadier General Col. Michele D. Edwards, to be Brigadier General Col. Matthew J. Elder, to be Brigadier General Col. Ian L. Fawks, to be Brigadier General Col. Todd A. Fitzpatrick, to be Brigadier General Col. Bradley M. Frank, to be Brigadier General Col. Todd R. Fredricks, to be Brigadier General Col. Brett J. Gagnon, to be Brigadier General Col. Peter G. Garver, to be Brigadier General Col. Russell W. Gibson, to be Brigadier General Col. Paul C. Gravely, to be Brigadier General Col. Michael J. Grzybowski, to be Brigadier General Col. Stephen T. Guertin, to be Brigadier General Col. Christopher T. Guilmette, to be Brigadier General Col. Willus B. Hall, to be Brigadier General Col. William B. Hanna, to be Brigadier General Col. Russel J. Harden, to be Brigadier General Col. Louis P. Hawkins, Jr., to be Brigadier General Col. Donny W. Hebel, to be Brigadier General Col. David M. Helfrich, to be Brigadier General Col. William L. Henry, to be Brigadier General Col. Seth T. Hible, to be Brigadier General Col. Ronald D. Hogsten, to be Brigadier General Col. Vance R. Holland, to be Brigadier General Col. Jeramy D. Hopkins, to be Brigadier General Col. William L. Irby, to be Brigadier General Col. Barry C. Jackson, Jr., to be Brigadier General Col. Michael J. Jochen, to be Brigadier General Col. Aaron A. Kelsey, to be Brigadier General Col. Robert J. Kincaid, Jr., to be Brigadier General Col. Kurt K. Kobernik, to be Brigadier General Col. John M. Krueger, to be Brigadier General Col. William J. LeCates, to be Brigadier General Col. Bobby J. Lee, Jr., to be Brigadier General Col. Michael M. Majors, to be Brigadier General Col. Shane M. Martin, to be Brigadier General Col. Michael D. McCoy, to be Brigadier General Col. William T. McKnight, to be Brigadier General Col. Shawn M. Miller, to be Brigadier General Col. Juan M. Mora, to be Brigadier General Col. Jack M. Mushallo, to be Brigadier General Col. Corey J. Norris, to be Brigadier General Col. Jan M. Oleen, to be Brigadier General Col. Eric D. Orcutt, to be Brigadier General Col. Joseph Paladino, to be Brigadier General Col. Chantry T. Parker, to be Brigadier General Col. Jeremy G. Pfeifer, to be Brigadier General Col. Charles R. Rankin, to be Brigadier General Col. Christopher S. Ratcliff, to be Brigadier General Col. Andrew M. Ratcliffe III, to be Brigadier General Col. James D. Reese, to be Brigadier General Col. Marocco V. Roberts, Jr., to be Brigadier General Col. Marci J. Sam, to be Brigadier General Col. April L. Sapp, to be Brigadier General Col. Rodney D. Seaba, to be Brigadier General Col. Michael L. Seek, to be Brigadier General Col. Derek M. Smith, to be Brigadier General Col. Tiffany M. Sneed, to be Brigadier General Col. Kenneth N. Snow, to be Brigadier General Col. Kurt K. Southworth, to be Brigadier General Col. Mark C. Stevens, to be Brigadier General Col. Brian J. Stramaglia, to be Brigadier General Col. Cody J. Strong, to be Brigadier General Col. Richard M. Sudder II, to be Brigadier General Col. Rodney K. Tatum, Jr., to be Brigadier General Col. Davis K. Ulricson, to be Brigadier General Col. Augusto Villalazhiguero, to be Brigadier General Col. William H. Wagner, to be Brigadier General Col. Kenneth R Walker, Jr., to be Brigadier General Col. Robert W. Walker, Jr., to be Brigadier General Col. Kenneth J. Walsh, Jr., to be Brigadier General Col. Joe W. Warren, Jr., to be Brigadier General Col. John M. Wenzel, to be Brigadier General Col. Christopher J. Weskamp, to be Brigadier General Col. Michael A. Wilson, to be Brigadier General Col. Philip A. Winn, Jr., to be Brigadier General Col. Jason L. Wisehart, to be Brigadier General Col. Roger B. Zeigler, to be Brigadier General Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN673-4 The Judiciary
Justin R. Olson, of Indiana, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN673-3 The Judiciary
Brian Charles Lea, of Tennessee, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Tennessee. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN673-2 The Judiciary
Christopher Michael De Bono, 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. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN673-1 The Judiciary
Megan Blair Benton, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN672 Department of Justice
James Bishop, of North Carolina, to be United States Attorney for the Middle District of North Carolina for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN655-3 The Judiciary
Aaron Christian Peterson, of Alaska, to be United States District Judge for the District of Alaska. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN655-2 The Judiciary
Nicholas Jon Ganjei, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN655-1 The Judiciary
David Clay Fowlkes, of Arkansas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN654 Department of Justice
Robert Cekada, of Florida, to be Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN653 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Carter Crow, of Texas, to be General Counsel of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN652 Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
Stuart Levenbach, of Maryland, to be Director, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection for a term of five years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN646 Department of Justice
Daniel E. Burrows, of Colorado, to be an Assistant Attorney General. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN645-1 Department of the Interior
Stevan Pearce, of New Mexico, to be Director of the Bureau of Land Management. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN616-13 Department of Justice
Phillip Williams, Jr., of Alabama, to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN616-12 Department of Justice
James Stuart, of Minnesota, to be United States Marshal for the District of Minnesota for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN616-11 Department of Justice
Ryan Raybould, of Texas, to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN616-10 Department of State
Gregory LoGerfo, of Massachusetts, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Coordinator for Counterterrorism, with the rank and status of Ambassador at Large. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN616-9 Department of Justice
Kevin Holmes, of Arkansas, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN616-8 Department of Justice
Thomas Govan, Jr., of Alabama, to be United States Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN616-7 Department of Justice
Brian Gootkin, of Montana, to be United States Marshal for the District of Montana for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN616-6 Department of Justice
Gregory Gilmore, of Illinois, to be United States Attorney for the Central District of Illinois for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN616-5 Department of Transportation
Edward Eppler, of Connecticut, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Transportation. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN616-4 Department of State
Wesley Brooks, of Florida, to be Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN616-3 Department of State
John Breslow, of Arizona, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Cyprus. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN616-2 Department of Defense
Brian Birdwell, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN616-1 Department of Justice
Brian Barber, of Louisiana, to be United States Marshal for the Western District of Louisiana for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN607 Air Force
Col. Edward J. Fink, Jr., to be Brigadier General Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN605 Department of State
Jennifer Wicks McNamara, of Virginia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN591 Department of State
Lee Lipton, of Florida, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of the Philippines. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN589 Navy
Nomination for Peter G. Seguin, which nomination was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on October 2, 2025. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN586 Air Force
Nomination for Dustin L. Crowe, which nomination was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on October 2, 2025. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN585-9 Department of Justice
David St. Pierre, of Maine, to be United States Marshal for the District of Maine for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN585-8 Department of Justice
Daniel Satterlee, of South Dakota, to be United States Marshal for the District of South Dakota for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN585-7 Department of Justice
Robert Rotter, of Iowa, to be United States Marshal for the Northern District of Iowa for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN585-6 Department of Commerce
Arvind Raman, of Indiana, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN585-5 Department of State
Benjamin Landa, of New York, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Hungary. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN585-4 Consumer Product Safety Commission
William Hewes III, of Mississippi, to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission for a term expiring October 26, 2031. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN585-3 Department of Justice
Paul Ferguson, of West Virginia, to be United States Marshal for the Northern District of West Virginia for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN585-2 Department of Defense
Mark Ditlevson, of Minnesota, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN585-1 Department of Labor
Daniel Bonham, of Oregon, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN560-5 Department of Justice
Priscilla Lopez, of Florida, to be United States Marshal for the Southern District of Florida for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN560-4 Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation
Jeffrey Kaufmann, of Iowa, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN560-2 Department of Justice
Andrew Benson, of Maine, to be United States Attorney for the District of Maine for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN560-1 Federal Labor Relations Authority
Charlton Allen, of North Carolina, to be General Counsel of the Federal Labor Relations Authority for a term of five years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN559 Department of Justice
Lindsey Robyn-Michelle Halligan, of Colorado, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN555 Air Force
Col. Jamie A. Pieper, to be Brigadier General Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN519-3 Department of Justice
Zachary Keller, of Louisiana, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN519-1 Department of Justice
William Boyle, of North Carolina, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN518-4 Export-Import Bank of the United States
Bryce McFerran, of California, to be First Vice President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States for a term expiring January 20, 2029. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN518-3 Surface Transportation Board
Richard Kloster, of West Virginia, to be a Member of the Surface Transportation Board for a term expiring December 31, 2028. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN518-1 National Transportation Safety Board
John DeLeeuw, of Texas, to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board for the remainder of the term expiring December 31, 2026. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN499-9 Department of Justice
Brian David Miller, of Pennsylvania, to be United States Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN499-7 Department of Transportation
Ryan McCormack, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN499-6 Department of the Treasury
Sriprakash Kothari, of Massachusetts, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN499-5 European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
George Holding, of North Carolina, to be United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN499-4 Federal Maritime Commission
Robert Harvey, of Florida, to be a Federal Maritime Commissioner for a term expiring June 30, 2029. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN499-3 Department of Commerce
Steven Haines, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Commerce. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN465-6 Department of State
William Long, of Missouri, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Iceland. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN445-9 Department of Justice
Darin Smith, of Wyoming, to be United States Attorney for the District of Wyoming for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN445-8 Department of Justice
Richard Price, of Missouri, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN445-4 Department of Transportation
Daniel Edwards, of North Carolina, to be an Assistant Secretary of Transportation. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN440-2 Air Force
Brig. Gen. Shawn M. Coco, to be Major General Brig. Gen. Sean F. Conroy, to be Major General Brig. Gen. Buel J. Dickson, to be Major General Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN438 Space Force
Nomination for Irvin A. George, Jr., which nomination was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on July 23, 2025. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN433 Air Force
Brig. Gen. Terrence A. Adams, to be Major General Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN431 Air Force
Col. Kimberly A. McCue, to be Brigadier General Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN420 Navy
Capt. Brian J. Anderson, to be Rear Admiral (lower half) Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN416-8 Department of Agriculture
Todd Lindsey, of Idaho, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Agriculture. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN416-1 Department of State
Jeffrey Anderson, of Georgia, to be Representative of the United States of America on the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization, with the rank of Ambassador. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN411 Navy
Rear Adm. (lh) Michael S. Sciretta, to be Rear Admiral Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN405-2 Air Force
Col. Lee R. Bouma, to be Brigadier General Col. Charles T. Goad, to be Brigadier General Col. Jonathan D. Mumme, to be Brigadier General Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN403-2 Air Force
Col. Brant A. Putnam, to be Brigadier General Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN380-2 Department of State
Eric Meyer, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN380-1 Department of State
Nicholas Adams, of Florida, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Malaysia. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN379-25 Department of State
Frank Weiland, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs). Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN379-23 Asian Development Bank
Robert Sweeney, of Texas, to be United States Director of the Asian Development Bank, with the Rank of Ambassador. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN379-2 Tennessee Valley Authority
Lee Beaman, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18, 2030. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN379-1 African Development Bank
Ademola Adewale-Sadik, of New York, to be United States Director of the African Development Bank for a term of five years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN377 Coast Guard
Nomination for Jesse M. Millard, which nomination was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on June 26, 2025. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN346-4 The Judiciary
John M. Guard, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN345-18 Department of State
Bradley Walker, of North Carolina, to be Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN345-17 Department of Defense
Alexander Velez-Green, of Virginia, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN345-7 National Transportation Safety Board
Michael Graham, of Virginia, to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board for a term expiring December 31, 2030. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN345-4 Department of State
Jeremy Carl, of Montana, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (International Organizations). Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN251 Army
Nomination for Mary E. Card-Mina, which nomination was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on June 2, 2025. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN246-14 Department of Agriculture
Glen Smith, of Iowa, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN246-10 Public Health Service
Casey Means, of California, 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. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN246-8 United States Postal Service
Anthony Lomangino, of Florida, to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8, 2031. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN246-5 Department of Defense
Austin Dahmer, of Arizona, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN141-29 Department of State
David MacNeil, of Florida, to be Ambassador at Large for Industrial and Manufacturing Competitiveness. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN141-15 Department of Housing and Urban Development
Irving Dennis, of Ohio, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Housing and Urban Development. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN141-4 National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Matthew Anderson, of Colorado, to be Deputy Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN132-2 Air Force
Nomination for Anita T. Sims, which nomination was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on April 29, 2025. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN127-4 Coast Guard
Nominations beginning BRADFORD D. LONG, and ending TEVIN A. WHITE, which 2 nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on April 28, 2025. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN115 European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Scott Bessent, of South Carolina, to be United States Governor of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development; United States Governor of the Inter-American Development Bank for a term of five years; United States Governor of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development for a term of five years; and United States Governor of the International Monetary Fund for a term of five years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN89 Army
Nomination for Matthew J. Ryan, which nomination was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on April 1, 2025. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN62 Department of State
Jared Novelly, of Missouri, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to New Zealand, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Independent State of Samoa, the Cook Islands, and Niue. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN60-2 National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Gregory Autry, of Florida, to be Chief Financial Officer, National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN55-30 Department of State
Daniel Newlin, of Florida, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Colombia. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN55-24 Department of State
Michael Kavoukjian, of Florida, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Norway. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN55-20 Department of State
Amer Ghalib, of Michigan, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the State of Kuwait. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN29-4 Inter-American Foundation
Russell Vought, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a term expiring September 20, 2030. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN29-3 African Development Foundation
Russell Vought, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation for a term expiring September 27, 2027. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN29-2 African Development Foundation
Laken Rapier, of Texas, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation for a term expiring September 22, 2027. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN29-1 Inter-American Foundation
Kenneth Jackson, of Texas, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a term expiring September 20, 2028. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN26-38 Department of Homeland Security
Sean Plankey, of Pennsylvania, to be Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Department of Homeland Security. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN26-36 Department of Transportation
Seval Oz, of California, to be an Assistant Secretary of Transportation. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN26-33 Department of Justice
Joseph Nocella, of New York, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
2026-01-03 PN12-8 Department of Justice
Walter Clayton, of New York, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York for the term of four years. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
