To the Senate of the United States: I nominate THE WHITE HOUSE, September 8, 2011. THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: JOSEPH H. ADAMS II JONATHAN V. AHLSTROM JASON A. AHMANSON ROBERT AHO ROBEN E. ALFONSO FRANK J. AZZARELLO To be lieutenant commander BRIAN J. BAUMGAERTNER ANDREW R. BEARD KEVIN A. BEATLEY JOHN C. BEHNCKE JAYSON L. BEIER ANDREW J. BELLINA CHARLES G. BIRCHFIELD CHRISTOPHER A. BROWN JEFFREY S. BRUNER WILLIAM S. BUFORD DOUGLAS J. BULLIS WILLIAM L. CARR ASHLEY E. CHURCH CHARLES R. CLARK JOHN R. CLARK, JR. TOMMY M. CLARKE MARK A. CONLEY SEAN R. COOK LARRY E. COOPER THOMAS M. CORCORAN MATTHEW B. COURTNEY SPENCER M. COX ANDREW D. CRAIG PAUL A. CRAIG CALEB T. CRAMER CHRISTOPHER M. CRISLER MATTHEW R. CROOK ROBERT CROSBY STEVEN C. CROUCH JAMES K. CUNNINGHAM MARK C. DAVID FELIX B. DAVIGNON, JR. MATTHEW E. DAVIN JUSTIN P. DAVIS JARROD D. DAY BRANDON J. DECKER CHARLES B. DENNISON MARCOS DIAZ, JR. TROY J. DICKEY SARAH E. DIXON CHRISTOPHER A. DOBSON REBECCA M. DOMZALSKI MEGAN M. DONNELLY TIMOTHY G. DROSINOS MARIUSZ K. DROZDZOWSKI MICHAEL F. DUEZ JULIE A. DUNNIGAN SHANE A. DURKEE PETER J. EBERHARDT KATHLEEN R. EHRESMANN BRETT E. ELKO MATTHEW L. ENOS CHARLES E. ESCHER MICHAEL C. ESCOBAR ROGELIO ESPINOZA JOHN R. ESPOSITO DUSTIN E. EVANS JAMES L. EVANS RYAN E. EVANS JOHNPAUL A. FALARDEAU PETER R. FANNO JEREMY B. FARMER STANLEY A. FAULDS DANIEL K. FINNEGAN PAUL A. FLUSCHE SYLVESTER R. FOLEY IV MICHELLE R. FONTENOT MICHAEL D. GALDIERI KEVIN D. GAMBLE BRYAN E. GEISERT THOMAS C. GENEST SHANNON N. GILBERT II WALTER D. GRAHAM IV MEGAN M. GRANGER NICHOLAS M. GREEN ALLEN H. GRIMES CHRISTOPHER M. GROCKI RYAN F. GUARD WILLIAM M. GUHEEN III CHRISTOPHER M. GZYBOWSKI KEVIN R. HAAKSMA STEVEN D. HACKER JARROD S. HAIR GERMAINE E. HALBERT DANIEL A. HANCOCK BRYAN M. HANEY STANTON R. HANLEY DEVON M. HOCKADAY GABRIEL J. HOHNER ROBERT D. HOLT JARED J. HOOPER JOSHUA A. HOOPS HEATH D. HOPPES MATTHEW G. HORTON TIMOTHY J. HOUSEHOLDER BRADLEY A. HOYT ERIC H. JEWELL DEBORAH A. JIMENEZ LUKE R. JOHNSON WARREN R. KEIERLEBER MAXWELL M. KEITH HENRY N. KEYSER IV IAN J. KIRSCHKE KRISTOPHER D. KLAIBER CHRISTOPHER M. KLUTCH BRIAN D. KOCH KENNETH C. KOKKELER JAMES KOTORA DANIEL D. KUITU GEORGE G. KULCZYCKI ROBERT W. KURRLE, JR. IAN P. LAMBERT DANIEL W. LANDI VICTOR M. LANGE BRIAN M. HANSEN CHRISTIAN A. HANSEN HAYWARD W. HARGROVE III CHAD H. HARVEY BRIAN J. HASSE NATHANIEL M. HATHAWAY PETER W. HAYNES STEVEN G. HEGGIE MARK D. HELLER JARED E. HENDERSON JERRY C. HIGGINS EDWARD F. V. HILL JOHN P. HILTZ JOSHUA A. LARSON JASON A. LAUTAR COLETTE B. LAZENKA DANIELLE M. LEDBETTER GREGORY P. LEMBO CHRISTOPHER K. LEMON LEONARD M. LEOS GARY D. LEWIS MATTHEW K. LEWIS WAYNE G. LEWIS, JR. HUGO M. LIMA EDWARD C. L. LIN KYLE D. LINDSEY PHILIPP A. LINES DANIELLE L. LITCHFORD CHARLES C. LITTON MICHAEL E. LOFGREN JAMES E. LUCAS NATHAN W. LYON CARLOS F. MARTINEZ DAVID B. MATSUMOTO RICHARD T. MCCANDLESS EDWARD P. MCKINNON PHILIP C. MOORE STEPHEN J. MOORE DANIEL A. MORREIRA JASON B. MORTON CHRISTOPHER J. NICOLETTI ROBERT W. NIEMEYER GERONIMO F. NUNO TIMOTHY D. OBRIEN PATRICK J. OCONNOR GEORGE A. OKVIST MARTIN C. OLIVER RICHARDO V. PADILLA JOSEPH D. PARSONS SCOTT W. PAUL FORREST S. PENDLETON BENJAMIN D. PETERMANN BRYAN S. PINCKNEY ALICIA J. PING CRAIG M. REPLOGLE THOMAS D. RICHARDSON DAWN T. RICKETTS ANDREW P. RIVAS NICHOLAS A. ROTUNDA CHRISTOPHER J. SABBATINI CRAIG R. SALVESON JAMES O. SAMMAN SUZANNE L. SAMPSON ADAM SCHANTZ JONATHAN K. SCHEIN PETER S. SCHEU DANIEL J. SCHLESINGER GEORGE A. SCHMUKE NATHAN A. SCOTT ERIC D. SEVERSON NIKOLAOS SIDIROPOULOS CHRISTIAN J. SIMONSEN BRANDON L. SIMPSON RICHARD D. SITHIBANDITH CHARLES R. SMITH DENNIS H. SMITH JARED C. SMITH JASON C. SMITH LESTER O. PATTERSON JEFFREY A. SMITH MICHAEL C. SMITH JI J. THERIOT ADAM J. THOMAS JOHN M. THORPE DAVID A. TICKLE DAVID M. TIGRETT SCOTT K. TIMMESTER MARTY D. TIMMONS RYAN A. TOMKINS NICHOLAS M. TRAMONTIN JARROD M. TRANT STEPHEN M. TROY MICHAEL P. TRUMBULL GEORGE A. TSUKATOS SARAH E. TURSE CHRISTOPHER D. TYCHNOWITZ PATRICK M. VEITH CLAY S. WADDILL DORNELIEO A. WAITS ANTHONY J. WAKEFIELD CHRISTOPHER L. WALLACE DONALD J. WALLACE DAVID M. WALSTON BRYAN T. WEATHERUP JASON D. WELLS KYLE C. WELSHANS CARL E. WHITE JOHN C. WIEDMANN III CHRISTOPHER T. WINTERS JASON M. WITT MICHAEL A. WOEHRMAN NATHAN M. WOLF MATTHEW A. WRIGHT GABRIEL D. YANCEY JEREMY S. YARBROUGH BARACK OBAMA To the Committee on Armed Services. To the Senate of the United States: I nominate THE WHITE HOUSE, September 8, 2011. The following named limited duty officer for appointment to the grade indicated in the United States Marine Corps under title 10, U.S.C., section 624: The following favorable reports of nominations were submitted: By Mr. Johnson, of South Dakota, for the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Anthony Frank D'Agostino, of Maryland, to be a Director of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation for a term expiring December 31, 2011. Anthony Frank D'Agostino, of Maryland, to be a Director of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation for a term expiring December 31, 2014. Gregory Karawan, of Virginia, to be a Director of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation for a term expiring December 31, 2013. Luis A. Aguilar, of Georgia, to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission for a term expiring June 5, 2015. Daniel M. Gallagher, Jr., of Maryland, to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission for a term expiring June 5, 2016. S. Roy Woodall, Jr., of Kentucky, to be a Member of the Financial Stability Oversight Council for a term of six years. Martin J. Gruenberg, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation for a term expiring December 27, 2018. 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. Thomas J. Curry, of Massachusetts, to be Comptroller of the Currency for a term of five years. By Mr. Leahy for the Committee on the Judiciary. Morgan Christen, of Alaska, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit. S. Amanda Marshall, of Oregon, to be United States Attorney for the District of Oregon for the term of four years. John Malcolm Bales, of Texas, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas for the term of four years. Kenneth Magidson, of Texas, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas for the term of four years. Robert Lee Pitman, of Texas, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Texas for the term of four years. Sarah Ruth Saldana, of Texas, to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas for the term of four years. Edward M. Spooner, of Florida, to be United States Marshal for the Northern District of Florida for the term of four years. Scott Wesley Skavdahl, of Wyoming, to be United States District Judge for the District of Wyoming. Sharon L. Gleason, of Alaska, to be United States District Judge for the District of Alaska. Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California. Richard G. Andrews, of Delaware, to be United States District Judge for the District of Delaware. Jennifer Guerin Zipps, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2011 As in executive session, REPORTS OF COMMITTEE The following favorable reports of nominations were submitted: By Mr. Kerry for the Committee on Foreign Relations. Wendy Ruth Sherman, of Maryland, to be an Under Secretary of State (Political Affairs). Robert Stephen Ford, of Vermont, 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 Syrian Arab Republic, to |