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Bills/119th Congress · Senate

S.Res. 377

Introduced

An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.

Sponsor
RJohn Thune· South Dakota
Introduced
September 8, 2025
Policy area
Congress
Latest action
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 44. Record Vote Number: 517.September 15, 2025
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 377 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. RES. 377

Authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain 
nominations on the Executive Calendar.

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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

September 8, 2025

Mr. Thune submitted the following resolution; which was ordered to lie 
over, under the rule

September 15, 2025

Considered and agreed to

_______________________________________________________________________

Authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain 
nominations on the Executive Calendar.

EXECUTIVE RESOLUTION

Resolved, That it shall be in order to move to proceed to the en 
bloc consideration of the following nominations on the Executive 
Calendar:
(1) Calendar Number 89: Jessica Kramer, of Wisconsin, to be 
an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
Agency.
(2) Calendar Number 105: Dario Gil, of New York, to be 
Under Secretary for Science, Department of Energy.
(3) Calendar Number 107: Brandon Williams, of New York, to 
be Under Secretary for Nuclear Security.
(4) Calendar Number 121: Tristan Abbey, of Florida, to be 
Administrator of the Energy Information Administration.
(5) Calendar Number 122: Leslie Beyer, of Texas, to be an 
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
(6) Calendar Number 123: Theodore J. Garrish, of Maryland, 
to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Nuclear Energy).
(7) Calendar Number 124: Andrea Travnicek, of North Dakota, 
to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
(8) Calendar Number 132: Justin Overbaugh, of Florida, to 
be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense.
(9) Calendar Number 133: Scott Pappano, of Pennsylvania, to 
be Principal Deputy Administrator, National Nuclear Security 
Administration.
(10) Calendar Number 135: Michael Cadenazzi, of Rhode 
Island, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense.
(11) Calendar Number 136: Sean O'Keefe, of Virginia, to be 
a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense.
(12) Calendar Number 137: Michael Obadal, of Virginia, to 
be Under Secretary of the Army.
(13) Calendar Number 139: Katherine Sutton, of Illinois, to 
be an Assistant Secretary of Defense.
(14) Calendar Number 141: William L. Doffermyre, of Texas, 
to be Solicitor of the Department of the Interior.
(15) Calendar Number 142: Kyle Haustveit, of Oklahoma, to 
be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Fossil Energy).
(16) Calendar Number 152: Matthew Napoli, of Virginia, to 
be Deputy Administrator for Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation, 
National Nuclear Security Administration.
(17) Calendar Number 153: Richard Anderson, of Virginia, to 
be an Assistant Secretary of the Air Force.
(18) Calendar Number 154: Conner Prochaska, of Texas, to be 
Director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy, 
Department of Energy.
(19) Calendar Number 156: Tina Pierce, of Idaho, to be 
Chief Financial Officer, Department of Energy.
(20) Calendar Number 157: Jonathan Brightbill, of Virginia, 
to be General Counsel of the Department of Energy.
(21) Calendar Number 161: Robert Gleason, of Pennsylvania, 
to be Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors for a term of 5 
years.
(22) Calendar Number 177: Sean McMaster, of Virginia, to be 
Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration.
(23) Calendar Number 180: Donald Bergin III, of Virginia, 
to be an Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Congressional 
and Legislative Affairs).
(24) Calendar Number 185: John Squires, of Florida, to be 
Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and 
Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
(25) Calendar Number 251: Daniel Aronowitz, of Virginia, to 
be an Assistant Secretary of Labor.
(26) Calendar Number 276: Michael Dodd, of Indiana, to be 
an Assistant Secretary of Defense (New Position).
(27) Calendar Number 277: William Gillis, of Virginia, to 
be an Assistant Secretary of the Army.
(28) Calendar Number 278: Jules Hurst III, of Virginia, to 
be an Assistant Secretary of the Army.
(29) Calendar Number 279: Brent Ingraham, of Virginia, to 
be an Assistant Secretary of the Army.
(30) Calendar Number 283: George Wesley Street, of 
Virginia, to be Director of the National Counterintelligence 
and Security Center.
(31) Calendar Number 285: Peter Thomson, of Louisiana, to 
be Inspector General, Central Intelligence Agency.
(32) Calendar Number 289: Jeffrey Bartos, of Pennsylvania, 
to be Representative of the United States of America to the 
United Nations for U.N. Management and Reform, with the Rank of 
Ambassador, and to serve concurrently and without additional 
compensation as an Alternate Representative of the United 
States of America to the Sessions of the General Assembly of 
the United Nations.
(33) Calendar Number 290: Jennifer Locetta, of Florida, to 
be Alternate Representative of the United States of America for 
Special Political Affairs in the United Nations, with the rank 
of Ambassador, and to serve concurrently and without additional 
compensation as an Alternate Representative of the United 
States of America to the Sessions of the General Assembly of 
the United Nations.
(34) Calendar Number 297: Dudley Hoskins, of the District 
of Columbia, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Marketing 
and Regulatory Programs.
(35) Calendar Number 298: Scott Hutchins, of Indiana, to be 
Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education, and 
Economics.
(36) Calendar Number 303: Benjamin DeMarzo, of Virginia, to 
be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
(37) Calendar Number 305: Jovan Jovanovic, of Pennsylvania, 
to be President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States 
for a term expiring January 20, 2029.
(38) Calendar Number 324: Richard Fordyce, of Missouri, to 
be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and 
Conservation.
(39) Calendar Number 344: Paul Roberti, of Rhode Island, to 
be Administrator of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety 
Administration, Department of Transportation.
(40) Calendar Number 346: Jonathan Morrison, of California, 
to be Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety 
Administration.
(41) Calendar Number 352: Jason Evans, of Texas, to be an 
Under Secretary of State (Management).
(42) Calendar Number 356: Edward Aloysius O'Connell, of the 
District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior 
Court of the District of Columbia for the term of 15 years.
(43) Calendar Number 362: Katherine Scarlett, of Ohio, to 
be a Member of the Council on Environmental Quality.
(44) Calendar Number 365: Bryan Switzer, of Virginia, to be 
a Deputy United States Trade Representative (Asia, Textiles, 
Investment, Services, and Intellectual Property), with the rank 
of Ambassador.
(45) Calendar Number 149: Callista Gingrich, of Florida, to 
be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United 
States of America to the Swiss Confederation, and to serve 
concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador 
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
America to the Principality of Liechtenstein.
(46) Calendar Number 286: Kimberly Guilfoyle, of Florida, 
to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 
United States of America to Greece.
(47) Calendar Number 302: Christine Toretti, of 
Pennsylvania, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and 
Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom 
of Sweden.
(48) Calendar Number 350: Peter Lamelas, of Florida, to be 
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United 
States of America to the Argentine Republic.
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