>>>>>>The Senate's Executive Calendar is composed of eight sections and updated each day the Senate is in session. The calendar identifies executive resolutions, treaties, and nominations reported out by Senate committee(s) and awaiting Senate floor action.
TREATIES CALENDAR NO. TREATY DOC. NO. SUBJECT REPORTED BY
2
1
112-1
Protocol Amending Tax Convention with Swiss Confederation
Aug 30, 2011 Reported by Mr. Kerry, Committee on Foreign Relations under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/02/2011 with printed Ex. Rept.112-1 and a resolution of advice and consent to ratification with 1 declaration.
4
111-7
Tax Convention with Hungary
Aug 30, 2011 Reported by Mr. Kerry, Committee on Foreign Relations under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/02/2011 with printed Ex. Rept.112-4 and a resolution of advice and consent to ratification with 1 declaration.
5
111-8
Protocol Amending Tax Convention with Luxembourg
Aug 30, 2011 Reported by Mr. Kerry, Committee on Foreign Relations under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/02/2011 with printed Ex. Rept.112-5 and a resolution of advice and consent to ratification with 1 declaration.
* 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
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INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
* 86
334
Ben S. Bernanke, of New Jersey, to be United States Alternate Governor of the International Monetary Fund for a term of five years. (Reappointment)
Apr 12, 2011 Reported by Mr. Kerry, Committee on Foreign Relations, without printed report.
SUPERIOR COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
* 231
208
Donna Mary Murphy, 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 Kaye K. Christian, retired.
Jun 29, 2011 Reported by Mr. Lieberman, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, without printed report.
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
* 345
673
Martin J. Gruenberg, of Maryland, to be Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation for a term of five years, vice Sheila C. Bair, resigned.
Sep 08, 2011 Reported by Mr. Johnson SD, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, without printed report.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
* 403
675
Kenneth J. Kopocis, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, vice Peter Silva Silva, resigned.
Sep 21, 2011 Reported by Mrs. Boxer, Committee on Environment and Public Works, without printed report.
HARRY S TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION
* 450
510
Laura A. Cordero, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation for a term expiring December 15, 2015, vice Juanita Alicia Vasquez-Gardner, term expired.
Oct 19, 2011 Reported by Mr. Harkin, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, 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
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AMTRAK BOARD OF DIRECTORS
* 456
884
Albert DiClemente, of Delaware, to be a Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors for a term of five years. (Reappointment)
Nov 02, 2011 Reported by Mr. Rockefeller, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, without printed report.
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
* 518
1064
Carol J. Galante, of California, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, vice David H. Stevens, resigned.
Dec 13, 2011 Reported by Mr. Johnson SD, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, without printed report.
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
* 519
1065
Thomas Hoenig, of Missouri, to be Vice Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, vice Martin J. Gruenberg.
Dec 13, 2011 Reported by Mr. Johnson SD, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, without printed report.
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
* 542
255
Henry J. Aaron, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Social Security Advisory Board for a term expiring September 30, 2014, vice Jeffrey Robert Brown, term expired.
Dec 17, 2011 Reported by Mr. Baucus, Committee on Finance, without printed report.
HARRY S TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION
* 609
897
Steven H. Cohen, of Illinois, to be a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation for a term expiring December 10, 2013, vice Luis D. Rovira, term expired.
Mar 02, 2012 Placed on the Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 116, 112th Congress.
THE JUDICIARY
611
1006
Patty Shwartz, of New Jersey, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit, vice Maryanne Trump Barry, retired.
Mar 08, 2012 Reported by Mr. Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary, 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
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
* 644
1403
Carlos Pascual, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Energy Resources), vice John Stern Wolf.
Mar 27, 2012 Reported by Mr. Kerry, Committee on Foreign Relations, without printed report.
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
* 645
1198
Richard B. Berner, of Massachusetts, to be Director, Office of Financial Research, Department of the Treasury, for a term of six years. (New Position)
Mar 29, 2012 Reported by Mr. Johnson SD, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, without printed report.
THE JUDICIARY
650
1114
Richard Gary Taranto, of Maryland, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit, vice Paul R. Michel, retired.
Mar 29, 2012 Reported by Mr. Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
651
1123
Gershwin A. Drain, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, vice Bernard A. Friedman, retired.
Mar 29, 2012 Reported by Mr. Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
660
1202
William J. Kayatta, Jr., of Maine, to be United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit, vice Kermit Lipez, retired.
Apr 19, 2012 Reported by Mr. Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
661
1196
John Thomas Fowlkes, Jr., of Tennessee, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Tennessee, vice Bernice B. Donald, elevated.
Apr 19, 2012 Reported by Mr. Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
662
1197
Kevin McNulty, of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey, vice Garrett E. Brown, Jr., retiring.
Apr 19, 2012 Reported by Mr. Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
663
1203
Michael A. Shipp, of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey, vice Mary Little Parell, retired.
Apr 19, 2012 Reported by Mr. Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary, 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
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664
1342
Stephanie Marie Rose, of Iowa, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Iowa, vice Robert W. Pratt, retiring.
Apr 19, 2012 Reported by Mr. Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
674
1115
Gonzalo P. Curiel, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of California, vice Thomas J. Whelan, retired.
Apr 26, 2012 Reported by Mr. Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
675
1133
Robert J. Shelby, of Utah, to be United States District Judge for the District of Utah, vice Tena Campbell, retired.
Apr 26, 2012 Reported by Mr. Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
676
1341
Michael P. Shea, of Connecticut, to be United States District Judge for the District of Connecticut, vice Christopher Droney, elevated.
Apr 26, 2012 Reported by Mr. Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
* 677
1352
Marcilynn A. Burke, of North Carolina, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior, vice Wilma A. Lewis, resigned.
Apr 26, 2012 Reported by Mr. Bingaman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, without printed report.
NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES
* 709
1036
Paul W. Hodes, of New Hampshire, to be a Member of the National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 2016. (New Position)
May 09, 2012 Placed on the Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 116, 112th Congress.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
* 714
1355
Heidi Shyu, of California, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Army, vice Malcolm Ross O'Neill, resigned.
May 15, 2012 Reported by Mr. Levin, Committee on Armed Services, 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
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PRIVACY AND CIVIL LIBERTIES OVERSIGHT BOARD
718
47
James Xavier Dempsey, of California, to be a Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board for a term expiring January 29, 2016. (New Position)
May 17, 2012 Reported by Mr. Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
719
48
Elisebeth Collins Cook, of Illinois, to be a Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board for a term expiring January 29, 2014. (New Position)
May 17, 2012 Reported by Mr. Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
720
1189
Rachel L. Brand, of Iowa, to be a Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board for a term expiring January 29, 2017. (New Position)
May 17, 2012 Reported by Mr. Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
721
1190
David Medine, of Maryland, to be Chairman and Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board for a term expiring January 29, 2012. (New Position)
May 17, 2012 Reported by Mr. Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
722
1191
David Medine, of Maryland, to be Chairman and Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board for a term expiring January 29, 2018. (Reappointment)
May 17, 2012 Reported by Mr. Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
723
1192
Patricia M. Wald, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board for a term expiring January 29, 2013. (New Position)
May 17, 2012 Reported by Mr. Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
THE JUDICIARY
759
1201
Robert E. Bacharach, of Oklahoma, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit, vice Robert Harlan Henry, resigned.
Jun 07, 2012 Reported by Mr. Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
760
1381
Paul William Grimm, of Maryland, to be United States District Judge for the District of Maryland, vice Benson Everett Legg, retiring.
Jun 07, 2012 Reported by Mr. Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary, 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
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761
1383
Mark E. Walker, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Florida, vice Stephan P. Mickle, retired.
Jun 07, 2012 Reported by Mr. Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
762
1405
John E. Dowdell, of Oklahoma, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma, vice Terry C. Kern, retired.
Jun 07, 2012 Reported by Mr. Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
818
1406
Brian J. Davis, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida, vice Richard A. Lazzara, retired.
Jun 21, 2012 Reported by Mr. Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
[NEW REPORTS]
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
* 825
991
Matthew S. Rutherford, of Illinois, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, vice Mary John Miller.
Jun 29, 2012 Reported by Mr. Baucus, Committee on Finance, without printed report.
UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
* 826
1108
Meredith M. Broadbent, of Virginia, to be a Member of the United States International Trade Commission for a term expiring June 16, 2017, vice Deanna Tanner Okun, term expired.
Jun 29, 2012 Reported by Mr. Baucus, Committee on Finance, without printed report.
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
* 827
1122
Mark J. Mazur, of New Jersey, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, vice Michael F. Mundaca, resigned.
Jun 29, 2012 Reported by Mr. Baucus, Committee on Finance, without printed report.
Committee of jurisdiction has requested appropriate biographical and financial information on this nominee
** Committee of jurisdiction has received the necessary biographical and financial information on this nominee; nominee will remain in this section for 10 session days
PRIVILEGED NOMINATIONS MESSAGE NO. DATE RECEIVED NOMINEE AND POSITION * INFORMATION REQUESTED BY COMMITTEE
10 ** REQUESTED INFORMATION RECEIVED SENATOR REQUESTED REFERRAL TO COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION Pursuant to S. Res. 116, 112th Congress, nominations in this section of the Executive Calendar are entitled to expedited procedures.
1052
Oct 18, 2011
Alfredo J. Balsera, of Florida, to be a Member of the United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy for a term expiring July 1, 2014, vice Elizabeth F. Bagley, term expired.
Yes
1127
Nov 30, 2011
Marie F. Smith, of Hawaii, to be a Member of the Social Security Advisory Board for a term expiring September 30, 2016, vice Dana K. Bilyeu, term expired.
Yes
1378
Feb 14, 2012
James M. Demers, of New Hampshire, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation for a term expiring December 17, 2014, vice Kevin Glenn Nealer, term expired.
Yes
1379
Feb 14, 2012
Naomi A. Walker, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation for a term expiring December 17, 2012, vice Christopher J. Hanley, term expired.
Yes
1447
Mar 19, 2012
Edward W. Brehm, of Minnesota, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation for a term expiring September 22, 2017. (Reappointment)
Yes
1501
Mar 28, 2012
Robert James Grey, Jr., of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation for a term expiring July 13, 2014. (Reappointment)
* Committee of jurisdiction has requested appropriate biographical and financial information on this nominee ** Committee of jurisdiction has received the necessary biographical and financial information on this nominee; nominee will remain in this section for 10 session days
PRIVILEGED NOMINATIONS MESSAGE NO. DATE RECEIVED NOMINEE AND POSITION * INFORMATION REQUESTED BY COMMITTEE
11 ** REQUESTED INFORMATION RECEIVED SENATOR REQUESTED REFERRAL TO COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION Pursuant to S. Res. 116, 112th Congress, nominations in this section of the Executive Calendar are entitled to expedited procedures.
1502
Mar 28, 2012
John Gerson Levi, of Illinois, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation for a term expiring July 13, 2014. (Reappointment)
Yes
1503
Mar 28, 2012
Laurie I. Mikva, of Illinois, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation for a term expiring July 13, 2013. (Reappointment)
Yes
1504
Mar 28, 2012
Martha L. Minow, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation for a term expiring July 13, 2014. (Reappointment)
Yes
1505
Mar 28, 2012
Gloria Valencia-Weber, of New Mexico, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation for a term expiring July 13, 2014. (Reappointment)
Yes
1512
Mar 29, 2012
Maria Rosario Jackson, of California, to be a Member of the National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 2016, vice Terence Alan Teachout, term expired.
Yes
1513
Apr 16, 2012
Ingrid A. Gregg, of Michigan, to be a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation for a term expiring December 10, 2017, vice John E. Kidde, term expired.
Yes
1514
Apr 16, 2012
James L. Henderson, of Kentucky, to be a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation for a term expiring December 10, 2017, vice John Peyton, term expired.
* Committee of jurisdiction has requested appropriate biographical and financial information on this nominee ** Committee of jurisdiction has received the necessary biographical and financial information on this nominee; nominee will remain in this section for 10 session days
PRIVILEGED NOMINATIONS MESSAGE NO. DATE RECEIVED NOMINEE AND POSITION * INFORMATION REQUESTED BY COMMITTEE
12 ** REQUESTED INFORMATION RECEIVED SENATOR REQUESTED REFERRAL TO COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION Pursuant to S. Res. 116, 112th Congress, nominations in this section of the Executive Calendar are entitled to expedited procedures.
1515
Apr 16, 2012
Vicki Miles-LaGrange, of Oklahoma, to be a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation for a term expiring December 10, 2015, vice Roger L. Hunt, term expired.
Yes
1516
Apr 16, 2012
Charles P. Rose, of Illinois, to be a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation for a term expiring April 16, 2017, vice Stephen M. Prescott, term expired.
Yes
1566
May 08, 2012
Maria Lopez De Leon, of Texas, to be a Member of the National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 2016, vice James Ballinger, term expired.
Yes
1567
May 08, 2012
Emil J. Kang, of North Carolina, to be a Member of the National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 2018, vice Benjamin Donenberg, term expiring.
Yes
1689
May 21, 2012
Joseph Byrne Donovan, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the National Institute of Building Sciences for a term expiring September 7, 2013, vice Lane Carson, resigned.
Yes
1690
May 21, 2012
Bruce R. Sievers, of California, to be a Member of the National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 2018, vice Kenneth R. Weinstein, term expired.
Yes
1692
May 24, 2012
Jonathan Lippman, of New York, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the State Justice Institute for a term expiring September 17, 2012, vice Robert A. Miller, term expired.
Committee of jurisdiction has requested appropriate biographical and financial information on this nominee
** Committee of jurisdiction has received the necessary biographical and financial information on this nominee; nominee will remain in this section for 10 session days
PRIVILEGED NOMINATIONS MESSAGE NO. DATE RECEIVED NOMINEE AND POSITION * INFORMATION REQUESTED BY COMMITTEE
13 ** REQUESTED INFORMATION RECEIVED SENATOR REQUESTED REFERRAL TO COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION Pursuant to S. Res. 116, 112th Congress, nominations in this section of the Executive Calendar are entitled to expedited procedures.
1693
May 24, 2012
Jonathan Lippman, of New York, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the State Justice Institute for a term expiring September 17, 2015. (Reappointment)
Yes
1733
Jun 14, 2012
Mark D. Gearan, of New York, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and Community Service for a term expiring December 1, 2015. (Reappointment)
Yes
1775
Jun 20, 2012
David Masumoto, of California, to be a Member of the National Council on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 2018, vice Stephen W. Porter, term expiring.
Yes
1796
Jun 28, 2012
Camila Ann Alire, of Colorado, to be a Member of the National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 2018, vice Allen C. Guelzo, term expired.
Yes
1797
Jun 28, 2012
Ramon Saldivar, of California, to be a Member of the National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 2018, vice Wilfred M. McClay, term expired.
NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBJECT CALENDAR NO. MESSAGE NO. NOMINEE AND OFFICE DATE AND SENATOR
14 When a notice of intent to object is given to the appropriate leader, or their designee, and such notice is submitted for inclusion in the Congressional Record and the Senate Executive Calendar, or following the objection to a unanimous consent to proceeding to, and, or disposition of, matters relating to nominations and treaties on their behalf, it shall be placed in the section of the Senate Executive Calendar entitled "Notice of Intent to Object". (S. Res. 28, 112th Congress)
N/A
991
Matthew S. Rutherford, of Illinois, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
June 27, 2012 Senator Grassley
N/A
1122
Mark J. Mazur, of New Jersey, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
June 27, 2012 Senator Grassley
714
1355
Heidi Shyu, of California, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Army
June 20, 2012 Senator Coburn
