THOMAS J. ANDERSON WILLIAM B. MCNEAL BARACK OBAMA To the Committee on Armed Services. THE WHITE HOUSE, May 26, 2011. To the Senate of the United States: I nominate THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: To be captain KYLE B. BECKMAN GREGORY A. HUSMANN BARACK OBAMA To the Committee on Armed Services. . THE WHITE HOUSE, May 26, 2011. To the Senate of the United States: I nominate THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: To be captain TIMOTHY A. ACKERMAN JOSEPH B. MICHAEL BARACK OBAMA To the Committee on Armed Services. THE WHITE HOUSE, May 26, 2011. To the Senate of the United States: I nominate THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: To be captain ANTHONY A. ARITA DAVID N. BREIER DAVID C. COLLINS PATRICK W. PAUL BARACK OBAMA To the Committee on Armed Services. THE WHITE HOUSE, May 26, 2011. To the Senate of the United States: I nominate THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: To be captain RAYMOND W. BICHARD JAMES A. LAPOINTE BARACK OBAMA To the Committee on Armed Services. THE WHITE HOUSE, May 26, 2011. To the Senate of the United States: I nominate THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: To be captain KARLYNA L. D. ANDERSEN NANCY R. DELANEY ROBERT D. JACKSON THOMAS D. ROBINSON BARACK OBAMA To the Committee on Armed Services. THE WHITE HOUSE, May 26, 2011. To the Senate of the United States: I nominate THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: To be captain LYNN ACHESON JEFFREY R. CRONIN MARTIN H. HARDY ENRIQUE N. PANLILIO ROBERT E. PAULEY STEVEN PETROFF JESSICA PFEFFERKORN CHRISTOPHER T. PHILLIPS CURTIS K. M. PHILLIPS JOSEPH N. POLANIN MATTHEW S. PREGMON MARK A. PROKOPIUS FRED I. PYLE CARL S. REED LEONARD E. REED FERDINAND A. REID BARON V. REINHOLD CURT A. RENSHAW TIMOTHY A. REXRODE GARY J. RICHARD MICHAEL B. RILEY KEVIN M. ROBINSON JON P. RODGERS MALACHY D. SANDIE GREGORY M. SANDWAY CARLOS A. SARDIELLO LOUIS J. SCHAGER, JR. THEODORE H. SCHROEDER TRAVIS C. SCHWEIZER VINCENT W. SEGARS GREGORY M. SHEAHAN TODD M. SIDDALL ANTHONY L. SIMMONS COURTNEY B. SMITH JOHN J. SNIEGOWSKI PAUL C. SPEDERO, JR. TIMOTHY S. STEADMAN LEIF E. STEINBAUGH MICHAEL J. STEVENS JAMES G. STONEMAN STEPHEN R. TEDFORD THOMAS R. TENNANT JACK S. THOMAS MARVIN E. THOMPSON MONTE L. ULMER MATTHEW R. VANDERSLUIS MICHAEL S. VARNEY PETER G. VASELY DARRYL L. WALKER DOUGLAS H. WALKER HOWARD WANAMAKER CARDEN F. WARNER MARK W. WEISGERBER ANDREWN. WESTERKOM CRAIG M. WEVLEY ERIC S. WIESE GEORGE M. WIKOFF RICHARD A. WILEY CHRISTOPHER T.J. WILSON HAROLD T. WORKMAN GREGORY J. ZACHARSKI JOHN M. ZUZICH BARACK OBAMA To the Committee on Armed Services. . REPORTS OF COMMITTEES As in executive session, By Mr. Johnson, of South Dakota, for the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Timothy G. Massad, of Connecticut, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. By Mr. Leahy for the Committee on the Judiciary. John Andrew Ross, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri. Timothy M. Cain, of South Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina. Nannette Jolivette Brown, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Nancy Torresen, of Maine, to be United States District Judge for the District of Maine. William Francis Kuntz, II, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York. EXECUTIVE SESSION CONSIDERATION – VERRILLI NOMINATION On request by Ms. Klobuchar and by unanimous consent, it was Ordered, That the Senate proceed to executive session to consider the nomination of Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be Solicitor General of the United States, Department of Justice. CLOTURE MOTION FILED - VERRILLI NOMINATION Pending debate, Ms. Klobuchar presented a motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be Solicitor General of the United States, Department of Justice, which was stated as follows: We, the undersigned Senators, in accordance with the provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be Solicitor General of the United States, Department of Justice: Patrick Leahy, Kent Conrad, John Kerry, Sheldon Whitehouse, Amy Klobuchar, Benjamin Cardin, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Jeff Merkley, Ron Wyden, Robert Menendez, Jeanne Shaheen, Bernard Sanders, Frank Lautenberg, Jack Reed, Patty Murray, and Richard Durbin. UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT – VERRILLI NOMINATION On request by Ms. Klobuchar and by unanimous consent, it was Ordered, That at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, June 6, 2011, the Senate proceed to executive session to consider the nomination of Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be Solicitor General of the United States; that there be one hour for debate equally divided in the usual form prior to the cloture vote on the nomination. Ordered further, That with respect to the cloture motion filed on the nomination, the mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII be waived. On request by Ms. Klobuchar and by unanimous consent, it was |