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Nominations

02/12/2014

Tina S. Kaidanow, of the District of Columbia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Coordinator for Counterterrorism, with the rank and status of Ambassador at Large, vice Daniel Benjamin, resigned.

Nomination Number: PN1114-113

Received Date: 01/06/2014

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 0. Record Vote Number: 30.

02/12/2014

Catherine Ann Novelli, of Virginia, to be United States Alternate Governor of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development for a term of five years; United States Alternate Governor of the Inter-American Development Bank for a term of five years, vice Robert D. Hormats, resigned.

Nomination Number: PN1119-113

Received Date: 01/06/2014

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 32.

02/12/2014

Catherine Ann Novelli, of Virginia, to be an Under Secretary of State (Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment), vice Robert D. Hormats, resigned.

Nomination Number: PN1121-113

Received Date: 01/06/2014

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

02/11/2014

Charles Hammerman Rivkin, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Economic and Business Affairs), vice Jose W. Fernandez, resigned.

Nomination Number: PN1100-113

Received Date: 01/06/2014

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 92 - 6. Record Vote Number: 29.

02/11/2014

Sarah Sewall, of Massachusetts, to be an Under Secretary of State (Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights), vice Maria Otero, resigned.

Nomination Number: PN1097-113

Received Date: 01/06/2014

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 1. Record Vote Number: 28.

02/11/2014

Richard Stengel, of New York, to be Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy, vice Tara D. Sonenshine.

Nomination Number: PN1096-113

Received Date: 01/06/2014

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 90 - 8. Record Vote Number: 27.

02/04/2014

Frank A. Rose, of Massachusetts, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Verification and Compliance), vice Rose Eilene Gottemoeller.

Nomination Number: PN1099-113

Received Date: 01/06/2014

Last Action: Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 635. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.

02/04/2014

Arnold A. Chacon, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Director General of the Foreign Service, vice Linda Thomas-Greenfield, resigned.

Nomination Number: PN1147-113

Received Date: 01/06/2014

Last Action: Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 637. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.

02/04/2014

Michael G. Carroll, of New York, to be Inspector General, United States Agency for International Development, vice Donald A. Gambatesa, resigned.

Nomination Number: PN1094-113

Received Date: 01/06/2014

Last Action: Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 642. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.

01/30/2014

Leslie Berger Kiernan, of Maryland, to be Alternate Representative of the United States of America to the Sessions of the General Assembly of the United Nations, during her tenure of service as Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations for U.N. Management and Reform.

Nomination Number: PN1117-113

Received Date: 01/06/2014

Last Action: Received message of withdrawal of nomination from the President.

01/30/2014

Leslie Berger Kiernan, of Maryland, to be Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations for U.N. Management and Reform, with the rank of Ambassador.

Nomination Number: PN1116-113

Received Date: 01/06/2014

Last Action: Received message of withdrawal of nomination from the President.

01/16/2014

Nina Hachigian, of California, to be Representative of the United States of America to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.

Nomination Number: PN1351-113

Received Date: 01/16/2014

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

01/15/2014

Mark E. Lopes, of Arizona, to be United States Executive Director of the Inter-American Development Bank for a term of three years, vice Gustavo Arnavat, resigned.

Nomination Number: PN1267-113

Received Date: 01/06/2014

Last Action: Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 514. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.

01/15/2014

Dana J. Hyde, of Maryland, to be Chief Executive Officer, Millennium Challenge Corporation, vice Daniel W. Yohannes.

Nomination Number: PN1104-113

Received Date: 01/06/2014

Last Action: Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 521. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.

01/15/2014

Adam M. Scheinman, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Executive Service, to be Special Representative of the President for Nuclear Nonproliferation, with the rank of Ambassador.

Nomination Number: PN1112-113

Received Date: 01/06/2014

Last Action: Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 524. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.

01/15/2014

Carolyn Hessler Radelet, of Virginia, to be Director of the Peace Corps, vice Aaron S. Williams, resigned.

Nomination Number: PN1102-113

Received Date: 01/06/2014

Last Action: Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 519. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.

01/15/2014

Cynthia H. Akuetteh, 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 Gabonese Republic, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe.

Nomination Number: PN1153-113

Received Date: 01/06/2014

Last Action: Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 535. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.

01/15/2014

Pamela K. Hamamoto, of Hawaii, to be Representative of the United States of America to the Office of the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva, with the rank of Ambassador.

Nomination Number: PN1115-113

Received Date: 01/06/2014

Last Action: Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 526. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.

01/15/2014

Daniel W. Yohannes, of Colorado, to be Representative of the United States of America to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, with the rank of Ambassador.

Nomination Number: PN1105-113

Received Date: 01/06/2014

Last Action: Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 522. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.

01/09/2014

Michael W. Kempner, of New Jersey, to be a Member of the Broadcasting Board of Governors for a term expiring August 13, 2015, vice Michael Lynton, resigned.

Nomination Number: PN1313-113

Received Date: 01/09/2014

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.