For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
September 5, 2006
Nominations Sent to the Senate
David Longly Bernhardt, of Colorado, to be Solicitor of the
Department of the Interior, vice Sue Ellen Wooldridge.
Mary Amelia Bomar, of Pennsylvania, to be Director of the
National Park Service, vice Frances P. Mainella, resigned.
Terrence W. Boyle, of North Carolina, to be United States
Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit, vice J. Dickson Phillips, Jr.,
retired.
Larry W. Brown, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Defense
Nuclear Facilities Safety Board for a term expiring October 18, 2010,
vice R. Bruce Matthews, resigned.
Peter E. Cianchette, of Maine, to be a Member of the Internal
Revenue Service Oversight Board for a term expiring September 14,
2010, vice Nancy Killefer, term expired.
Charles F. Conner, of Indiana, to be a Member of the Board of
Directors of the Commodity Credit Corporation, vice James R. Moseley.
John Ray Correll, of Indiana, to be Director of the Office of
Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, vice Jeffrey D. Jarrett.
Charles L. Glazer, of Connecticut, to be Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to
the Republic of El Salvador.
William James Haynes II, of Virginia, to be United States
Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit, vice H. Emory Widener, Jr.,
retiring.
Tracy A. Henke, of Missouri, to be Executive Director of the
Office of State and Local Government Coordination and Preparedness,
Department of Homeland Security, vice C. Suzanne Mencer, resigned.
Robert T. Howard, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of
Veterans Affairs (Information and Technology), vice Robert N.
McFarland.
Collister Johnson, Jr., of Virginia, to be Administrator of the
Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation for a term of seven
years, vice Albert S. Jacquez, term expired.
John Edward Mansfield, of Virginia, to be a Member of the
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board for a term expiring October
18, 2011. (Reappointment)
William W. Mercer, of Montana, to be Associate Attorney General,
vice Robert D. McCallum, Jr.
Mark Myers, of Alaska, to be Director of the United States
Geological Survey, vice Charles G. Groat, resigned.
William Gerry Myers III, of Idaho, to be United States Circuit
Judge for the Ninth Circuit, vice Thomas G. Nelson, retired.
James F. X. O'Gara, of Pennsylvania, to be Deputy Director for
Supply Reduction, Office of National Drug Control Policy, vice Barry
D. Crane.
Halil Suleyman Ozerden, of Mississippi, to be United States
District Judge for the Southern District of Mississippi, vice David
C. Bramlette, retired.
Norman Randy Smith, of Idaho, to be United States Circuit Judge
for the Ninth Circuit, vice Stephen S. Trott, retired.
Richard Stickler, of West Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary of
Labor for Mine Safety and Health, vice David D. Lauriski, resigned.
Sara Alicia Tucker, of California, to be Under Secretary of
Education, vice Edward R. McPherson, resigned.
Michael Brunson Wallace, of Mississippi, to be United States
Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit, vice Charles W. Pickering, Sr.,
retired.
William Ludwig Wehrum, Jr., of Tennessee, to be an Assistant
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, vice Jeffrey R.
Holmstead, resigned.
Peter Stanley Winokur, of Maryland, to be a Member of the
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board for a term expiring October
18, 2009, vice John T. Conway, term expired.
Otis D. Wright, II, of California, to be United States District
Judge for the Central District of California, vice Gary L. Taylor,
retired.
George H. Wu, of California, to be United States District Judge
for the Central District of California, vice Ronald S. W. Lew,
retiring.
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