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Nominations

12/21/2017

M. Lee McLenny, of Washington, 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 Paraguay.

Nomination Number: PN1183-115

Received Date: 10/30/2017

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

12/21/2017

Brock D. Bierman, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, vice Thomas O. Melia.

Nomination Number: PN1104-115

Received Date: 10/16/2017

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

12/19/2017

4 nominations, beginning with John R. Bass II, and ending with Sung Y. Kim

Nomination Number: PN1200-115

Received Date: 11/01/2017

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 88 - 11. Record Vote Number: 320.

12/19/2017

Jennifer Gillian Newstead, of New York, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State, vice Brian James Egan, resigned.

Nomination Number: PN914-115

Received Date: 09/05/2017

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 88 - 11. Record Vote Number: 320.

12/19/2017

169 nominations, beginning with Lisa-Felicia Afi Akorli, and ending with Stephanie P. Wilson

Nomination Number: PN1199-115

Received Date: 11/01/2017

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 88 - 11. Record Vote Number: 320.

11/16/2017

Lisa A. Johnson, of Washington, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Namibia.

Nomination Number: PN1085-115

Received Date: 10/05/2017

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

11/16/2017

Irwin Steven Goldstein, of New York, to be Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy, vice Richard Stengel, resigned.

Nomination Number: PN1039-115

Received Date: 09/28/2017

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

11/16/2017

Rebecca Eliza Gonzales, of Texas, 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 Kingdom of Lesotho.

Nomination Number: PN1011-115

Received Date: 09/11/2017

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

11/16/2017

Sean P. Lawler, of Maryland, to be Chief of Protocol, and to have the rank of Ambassador during his tenure of service, vice Peter A. Selfridge.

Nomination Number: PN1040-115

Received Date: 09/28/2017

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

11/09/2017

Peter Hoekstra, of Michigan, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Nomination Number: PN831-115

Received Date: 07/27/2017

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

11/02/2017

Edward T. McMullen, Jr., of South Carolina, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Swiss Confederation, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Principality of Liechtenstein.

Nomination Number: PN913-115

Received Date: 09/05/2017

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

11/02/2017

Michael T. Evanoff, of Arkansas, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Diplomatic Security), vice Gregory B. Starr, resigned.

Nomination Number: PN905-115

Received Date: 09/05/2017

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

11/02/2017

Kathleen M. Fitzpatrick, 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 Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste.

Nomination Number: PN815-115

Received Date: 07/25/2017

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

11/02/2017

W. Robert Kohorst, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Croatia.

Nomination Number: PN910-115

Received Date: 09/05/2017

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

11/02/2017

Jamie McCourt, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the French Republic, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Principality of Monaco.

Nomination Number: PN868-115

Received Date: 08/02/2017

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

11/02/2017

Richard Duke Buchan III, of Florida, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Spain, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Andorra.

Nomination Number: PN871-115

Received Date: 08/03/2017

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

11/02/2017

Carla Sands, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Denmark.

Nomination Number: PN1012-115

Received Date: 09/11/2017

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

11/02/2017

Michael James Dodman, of New York, 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 Islamic Republic of Mauritania.

Nomination Number: PN829-115

Received Date: 07/27/2017

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

11/02/2017

Eric P. Whitaker, of Illinois, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Niger.

Nomination Number: PN917-115

Received Date: 09/05/2017

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

11/02/2017

Kenneth Ian Juster, of New York, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of India.

Nomination Number: PN909-115

Received Date: 09/05/2017

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.