Nominations Submitted to the Senate

The following list does not include promotions of members of the Uniformed Services, nominations to the Service Academies, or nominations of Foreign Service officers.

Submitted September 5

Patricia J. Beneke,

of Iowa, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior, vice Elizabeth Ann Rieke.

Merrick B. Garland,

of Maryland, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit, vice Abner J. Mikva, retired.

Gail Clements McDonald,

of Maryland, to be Administrator of the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation for the remainder of the term expiring March 20, 1998, vice Stanford E. Parris, resigned.

Withdrawn September 5

Leland M. Shurin,

of Missouri, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Missouri, vice Scott O. Wright, retired, which was sent to the Senate on April 4, 1995.

John D. Snodgrass,

of Alabama, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama, vice E.B. Haltom, Jr., retired, which was sent to the Senate on January 11, 1995.

Submitted September 8

Robert Nelson Baldwin,

of Virginia, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the State Justice Institute for a term expiring September 17, 1998 (reappointment).

Jeffrey R. Shafer,

of New Jersey, to be an Under Secretary of the Treasury, vice Lawrence H. Summers.

Melissa T. Skolfield,

of Louisiana, to be an Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services, vice Avis LaVelle.