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SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
 ONE HUNDRED SEVENTEENTH CONGRESS

    FIRST SESSION   {   CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2021

  SECOND SESSION    {

 EXECUTIVE CALENDAR
              Thursday, May 6, 2021

 PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF SONCERIA ANN BERRY,
              SECRETARY OF THE SENATE
             http://www.senate.gov/ExecutiveCalendar

            By Rachel R. Creviston, Executive Clerk

                                                       Issue No. 68
UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT

                                  Andrea Joan Palm (Cal. No. 69)
                                Cynthia Minette Marten (Cal. No. 65)

         Ordered, That upon the conclusion of morning business on Monday, May 10, 2021, the Senate proceed
to executive session to resume consideration of the nomination of Andrea Joan Palm, of Wisconsin, to be Deputy
Secretary of Health and Human Services.
         Ordered further, That at 5:30 p.m., the cloture motions with respect to the Palm nomination and the
nomination of Cynthia Minette Marten, of California, to be Deputy Secretary of Education ripen.
         Ordered further, That with respect to the motions to invoke cloture on the Palm and Marten
nominations, the mandatory quorum calls required under Rule XXII be waived. (Apr. 29, 2021.)
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                     RESOLUTIONS

CALENDAR   S. RES.                   REPORTED
                       SUBJECT
  NO.        NO.                        BY
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                      TREATIES

CALENDAR   TREATY                   REPORTED
                      SUBJECT
  NO.      DOC. NO.                    BY
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                                               NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR        MESSAGE                                                                                   REPORTED
                                         NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR
  NO.             NO.                                                                                        BY

                                        DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
    * 63           122       Julie A. Su, of California, to be Deputy                       Apr 21, 2021 Reported by Mrs.
                              Secretary of Labor, vice Patrick Pizzella.                     Murray, Committee on
                                                                                             Health, Education, Labor,
                                                                                             and Pensions, without printed
                                                                                             report.
                                    DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
    * 64           127       James Richard Kvaal, of Massachusetts, to be                   Apr 21, 2021 Reported by Mrs.
                              Under Secretary of Education, vice Theodore                    Murray, Committee on
                              Reed Mitchell.                                                 Health, Education, Labor,
                                                                                             and Pensions, without printed
                                                                                             report.
    * 65           128       Cynthia Minette Marten, of California, to be                   Apr 21, 2021 Reported by Mrs.
                              Deputy Secretary of Education, vice Mitchell                   Murray, Committee on
                              Zais.                                                          Health, Education, Labor,
                                                                                             and Pensions, without printed
                                                                                             report.
                                         DEPARTMENT OF STATE
     67            241       Uzra Zeya, of Virginia, to be an Under                         Apr 21, 2021 Reported by Mr.
                              Secretary of State (Civilian Security,                         Menendez, Committee on
                              Democracy, and Human Rights), vice Sarah                       Foreign Relations, without
                              Sewall, resigned.                                              printed report.
                                   DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                        HUMAN SERVICES
    * 69           125       Andrea Joan Palm, of Wisconsin, to be Deputy                   Apr 22, 2021 Reported by Mr.
                              Secretary of Health and Human Services,                        Wyden, Committee on
                              vice Eric D. Hargan.                                           Finance, without printed
                                                                                             report.
                             OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
   * 107           220       Kiran Arjandas Ahuja, of Massachusetts, to be                  Apr 28, 2021 Reported by Mr.
                              Director of the Office of Personnel                            Peters, Committee on
                              Management for a term of four years, vice                      Homeland Security and
                              Dale Cabaniss, resigned.                                       Governmental Affairs,
                                                                                             without printed report.

* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Se nate
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                                               NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR        MESSAGE                                                                                   REPORTED
                                         NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR
  NO.             NO.                                                                                        BY

                                 UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
   * 108           246       Ronald Stroman, of the District of Columbia, to                Apr 28, 2021 Reported by Mr.
                              be a Governor of the United States Postal                      Peters, Committee on
                              Service for a term expiring December 8, 2021,                  Homeland Security and
                              vice Ellen C. Williams, term expired.                          Governmental Affairs,
                                                                                             without printed report.
   * 109           245       Ronald Stroman, of the District of Columbia, to                Apr 28, 2021 Reported by Mr.
                              be a Governor of the United States Postal                      Peters, Committee on
                              Service for a term expiring December 8, 2028.                  Homeland Security and
                              (Reappointment)                                                Governmental Affairs,
                                                                                             without printed report.
   * 110           244       Amber Faye McReynolds, of Colorado, to be a                    Apr 28, 2021 Reported by Mr.
                              Governor of the United States Postal Service                   Peters, Committee on
                              for a term expiring December 8, 2026, vice                     Homeland Security and
                              David Williams, term expired.                                  Governmental Affairs,
                                                                                             without printed report.
   * 111           243       Anton George Hajjar, of Maryland, to be a                      Apr 28, 2021 Reported by Mr.
                              Governor of the United States Postal Service                   Peters, Committee on
                              for a term expiring December 8, 2023, vice                     Homeland Security and
                              Carolyn L. Gallagher, term expired.                            Governmental Affairs,
                                                                                             without printed report.
                                    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
   * 112           79-3      Donet Dominic Graves, Jr., of Ohio, to be                      Apr 28, 2021 Reported by Ms.
                              Deputy Secretary of Commerce, vice Karen                       Cantwell, Committee on
                              Dunn Kelley.                                                   Commerce, Science, and
                                                                                             Transportation, without
                                                                                             printed report.
                                                   AIR FORCE
    114            35-4      The following named officers for appointment                   Apr 27, 2021 Reported by Mr.
                              in the United States Air Force to the grade                    Reed, Committee on Armed
                              indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624:                 Services, without printed
                                                                                             report.
                                             to be Brigadier General
                               Col. Jonathan C. Rice, IV

* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Se nate
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NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S DESK
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                                       PRIVILEGED NOMINATIONS
     Pursuant to S. Res. 116, 112th Congress, nominations in this section of the Executive Calendar are entitled to expedited procedures.

     MESSAGE          DATE                  NOMINEE AND POSITION             * INFORMATION    ** REQUESTED      SENATOR REQUESTED REFERRAL TO
       NO.           RECEIVED                                                REQUESTED BY     INFORMATION         COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION
                                                                              COMMITTEE         RECEIVED

        266        Apr 12, 2021       Ali Nouri, of the District of               Yes         Apr 15, 2021
                                       Columbia, to be an Assistant
                                       Secretary of Energy
                                       (Congressional and
                                       Intergovernmental Affairs),
                                       vice Melissa F. Burnison.
        364        Apr 15, 2021       Jonathan Davidson, of                       Yes
                                        Maryland, to be Deputy Under
                                        Secretary of the Treasury, vice
                                        Brian McGuire.
        373        Apr 19, 2021       Faisal Amin, of Maryland, to be             Yes
                                       Chief Financial Officer,
                                       Environmental Protection
                                       Agency, vice Holly W. Greaves.
        397        Apr 19, 2021       Patricia L. Ross, of Ohio, to be            Yes                            Apr 29, 2021 - Mr. Tester.
                                       an Assistant Secretary of
                                       Veterans Affairs
                                       (Congressional and Legislative
                                       Affairs), vice Brooks D.
                                       Tucker.
        403        Apr 22, 2021       Evelyn M. Fujimoto, of Texas, to            Yes
                                       be a Member of the Board of
                                       Directors of the National
                                       Institute of Building Sciences
                                       for a term expiring September
                                       7, 2022, vice James T. Ryan,
                                       term expired.
        404        Apr 22, 2021       Lori Peek, of Colorado, to be a             Yes
                                       Member of the Board of
                                       Directors of the National
                                       Institute of Building Sciences
                                       for a term expiring September
                                       7, 2022, vice Joseph Byrne
                                       Donovan, term expired.
        418        Apr 22, 2021       Gwen Graham, of Florida, to be              Yes
                                       Assistant Secretary for
                                       Legislation and Congressional
                                       Affairs, Department of
                                       Education, vice Peter Louis
                                       Oppenheim, resigned.

 *   Committee of jurisdiction has requested appropriate biographical and financial information on this nominee
**   Committee of jurisdiction has received the necessary biographical and financial information on this nominee; nominee will remain in this
     section for 10 session days
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                                       PRIVILEGED NOMINATIONS
     Pursuant to S. Res. 116, 112th Congress, nominations in this section of the Executive Calendar are entitled to expedited procedures.

     MESSAGE          DATE                  NOMINEE AND POSITION             * INFORMATION    ** REQUESTED      SENATOR REQUESTED REFERRAL TO
       NO.           RECEIVED                                                REQUESTED BY     INFORMATION         COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION
                                                                              COMMITTEE         RECEIVED

        432        Apr 27, 2021       Kimberly L. Jones, of the                   Yes
                                       District of Columbia, to be a
                                       Member of the Board of
                                       Directors of the National
                                       Institute of Building Sciences
                                       for a term expiring September
                                       7, 2023, vice James
                                       Timberlake, term expired.
        434        Apr 27, 2021       Margaret Vo Schaus, of Virginia,            Yes
                                       to be Chief Financial Officer,
                                       National Aeronautics and
                                       Space Administration, vice
                                       Jeffrey DeWit, resigned.
        445        Apr 27, 2021       Melanie Anne Egorin, of the                 Yes
                                       District of Columbia, to be an
                                       Assistant Secretary of Health
                                       and Human Services, vice
                                       Sarah C. Arbes.
        448        Apr 27, 2021       Catherine A. McLaughlin, of                 Yes
                                       Massachusetts, to be a
                                       Member of the Board of
                                       Directors of the Corporation
                                       for National and Community
                                       Service for a term expiring
                                       October 6, 2024, vice Shamina
                                       Singh, term expired.
        452        Apr 27, 2021       Cynthia C. Hogan, of Ohio, to be            Yes
                                       a Member of the Board of
                                       Directors of the Corporation
                                       for National and Community
                                       Service for a term expiring
                                       February 8, 2024, vice Lisa M.
                                       Quiroz, term expired.
        454        Apr 27, 2021       Shirley Sachi Sagawa, of                    Yes
                                       Maryland, to be a Member of
                                       the Board of Directors of the
                                       Corporation for National and
                                       Community Service for a term
                                       expiring October 6, 2024, vice
                                       Jane D. Hartley, term expired.
        459        Apr 27, 2021       Helaine Ann Greenfeld, of                   Yes
                                       Maryland, to be an Assistant
                                       Attorney General, vice
                                       Stephen Elliott Boyd.

 *   Committee of jurisdiction has requested appropriate biographical and financial information on this nominee
**   Committee of jurisdiction has received the necessary biographical and financial information on this nominee; nominee will remain in this
     section for 10 session days
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                                       PRIVILEGED NOMINATIONS
     Pursuant to S. Res. 116, 112th Congress, nominations in this section of the Executive Calendar are entitled to expedited procedures.

     MESSAGE          DATE                  NOMINEE AND POSITION             * INFORMATION    ** REQUESTED      SENATOR REQUESTED REFERRAL TO
       NO.           RECEIVED                                                REQUESTED BY     INFORMATION         COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION
                                                                              COMMITTEE         RECEIVED

        498        Apr 28, 2021       Elizabeth Schoff Watson, of                 Yes
                                       Maryland, to be an Assistant
                                       Secretary of Labor, vice
                                       Katherine Brunett McGuire,
                                       resigned.
        534        Apr 29, 2021       Sean Burton, of California, to be           Yes
                                       a Member of the Board of
                                       Directors of the Metropolitan
                                       Washington Airports
                                       Authority for a term expiring
                                       May 30, 2024, vice Nina
                                       Mitchell Wells, term expired.
        543        Apr 29, 2021       Mary Catherine Phee, of Illinois,           Yes
                                       a Career Member of the Senior
                                       Foreign Service, Class of
                                       Minister-Counselor, to be a
                                       Member of the Board of
                                       Directors of the African
                                       Development Foundation for a
                                       term expiring September 27,
                                       2026. (Reappointment)
        544        Apr 29, 2021       Mary Catherine Phee, of Illinois,           Yes
                                       a Career Member of the Senior
                                       Foreign Service, Class of
                                       Minister-Counselor, to be a
                                       Member of the Board of
                                       Directors of the African
                                       Development Foundation for a
                                       term expiring September 27,
                                       2021, vice Linda Thomas-
                                       Greenfield, resigned.
        545        Apr 29, 2021       Mary Catherine Phee, of Illinois,           Yes
                                       a Career Member of the Senior
                                       Foreign Service, Class of
                                       Minister-Counselor, to be an
                                       Assistant Secretary of State
                                       (African Affairs), vice Tibor
                                       Peter Nagy, Jr.
        555        Apr 29, 2021       Lynette Young Overby, of                    Yes
                                       Delaware, to be a Member of
                                       the National Council on the
                                       Humanities for a term
                                       expiring January 26, 2026,
                                       Phyllis Kaminsky, term
                                       expired.

 *   Committee of jurisdiction has requested appropriate biographical and financial information on this nominee
**   Committee of jurisdiction has received the necessary biographical and financial information on this nominee; nominee will remain in this
     section for 10 session days
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                                       PRIVILEGED NOMINATIONS
     Pursuant to S. Res. 116, 112th Congress, nominations in this section of the Executive Calendar are entitled to expedited procedures.

     MESSAGE          DATE                  NOMINEE AND POSITION             * INFORMATION    ** REQUESTED      SENATOR REQUESTED REFERRAL TO
       NO.           RECEIVED                                                REQUESTED BY     INFORMATION         COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION
                                                                              COMMITTEE         RECEIVED

        556        Apr 29, 2021       Daryl W. Baldwin, of Ohio, to be            Yes
                                       a Member of the National
                                       Council on the Humanities for
                                       a term expiring January 26,
                                       2026, vice David Armand
                                       DeKeyser, term expired.
        557        Apr 29, 2021       Genine Macks Fidler, of Florida,            Yes
                                       to be a Member of the National
                                       Council on the Humanities for
                                       a term expiring January 26,
                                       2026, vice Joyce Malcolm,
                                       term expired.
        558        Apr 29, 2021       Beverly Gage, of Connecticut, to            Yes
                                       be a Member of the National
                                       Council on the Humanities for
                                       a term expiring January 26,
                                       2026, vice Noel Valis, term
                                       expired.

 *   Committee of jurisdiction has requested appropriate biographical and financial information on this nominee
**   Committee of jurisdiction has received the necessary biographical and financial information on this nominee; nominee will remain in this
     section for 10 session days
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                             NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBJECT
    When a notice of intent to object is given to the appropriate leader, or their designee, and such notice is submitted for inc lusion in
 the Congressional Record and the Senate Executive Calendar, or following the objection to a unanimous consent to proceeding to, and,
 or disposition of, matters relating to nominations and treaties on their behalf, it shall be placed in the section of the Sen ate Executive
 Calendar entitled “Notice of Intent to Object”. (S. Res. 28, 112 th Congress)

MESSAGE                                     NOMINEE AND OFFICE                                                  DATE AND SENATOR
  NO.
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                         MOTIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION
      After an action taken by the Senate, any Senator voting with the prevailing side or who has not voted may, on the same day o r on
either of the next two days of actual session thereafter, either enter a motion for reconsideration or move a reconsideration. This section
contains such motions not yet acted on as so provided by Rule XIII, Paragraph 1.

         DATE                                                              SUBJECT
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