For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
July 29, 2005
Nominations and Withdrawal Sent to the Senate
Naomi Churchill Earp, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Equal
Employment Opportunity Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2010.
(Reappointment)
Robert Joseph Henke, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary
of Veterans Affairs (Management), vice William H. Campbell, resigned.
Mark Hofflund, of Idaho, to be a Member of the National Council
on the Arts for the remainder of the term expiring September 3, 2008,
vice James McBride, resigned.
Franklin L. Lavin, of Ohio, to be Under Secretary of Commerce
for International Trade, vice Grant D. Aldonas, resigned.
Terry Neese, of Oklahoma, to be Director of the Mint for a term
of five years, vice Henrietta Holsman Fore.
Francis Rooney, of Florida, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and
Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Holy See.
Josette Sheeran Shiner, 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; United States Alternate Governor of the African Development
Bank for a term of five years; United States Alternate Governor of
the African Development Fund; United States Alternate Governor of the
Asian Development Bank; and United States Alternate Governor of the
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, vice Alan Phillip
Larson.
William F. Tuerk, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Veterans
Affairs for Memorial Affairs, vice John W. Nicholson, resigned.
WITHDRAWAL SENT TO THE SENATE:
Albert Henry Konetzni, Jr., of New York, to be a Member of the
Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the term of five years expiring
June 30, 2009, vice Richard A. Meserve, resigned, which was sent to
the Senate on January 4, 2005.
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