[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 4]
[Senate]
[Page 4772]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate:


                      Department of Transportation

       John P. Hewko, of Michigan, to be an Assistant Secretary of 
     Transportation, vice Andrew B. Steinberg.


                          Department of Energy

       Jeffrey F. Kupfer, of Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary of 
     Energy, vice Jeffrey Clay Sell, resigned.


                          Department of State

       Richard E. Hoagland, of the District of Columbia, 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 Republic of 
     Kazakhstan.
       Marie L. Yovanovitch, of Connecticut, 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 Republic of Armenia.
       William J. Burns, of the District of Columbia, a Career 
     Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career 
     Minister, to be an Under Secretary of State (Political 
     Affairs), vice R. Nicholas Burns, resigned.
       Janice L. Jacobs, of Virginia, a Career Member of the 
     Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be an 
     Assistant Secretary of State (Bureau of Consular Affairs), 
     vice Maura Ann Harty, resigned.


                    National Institute For Literacy

       Alexa E. Posny, of Kansas, to be a Member of the National 
     Institute for Literacy Advisory Board for a term expiring 
     November 25, 2011. (Reappointment)


                    Department of Homeland Security

       Elaine C. Duke, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary for 
     Management, Department of Homeland Security, vice Paul A. 
     Schneider.


                   Federal Labor Relations Authority

       Brandon Chad Bungard, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of 
     the Federal Labor Relations Authority for a term of five 
     years, vice Colleen Duffy Kiko, resigned.