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.

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Submitted January 13

John W. Snow, of Virginia, to be Secretary of the Treasury, vice Paul Henry O’Neill, resigned.

Submitted January 14

Earl Cruz Aguigui, of Guam, to be U.S. Marshal for the District of Guam and concurrently U.S. Marshal for the District of the Northern Mariana Islands for the term of 4 years, vice Joaquin L.G. Salas, term expired.

Eugene James Corcoran, of New York, to be U.S. Marshal for the Eastern District of New York for the term of 4 years, vice Daniel C. Byrne, term expired.

Allen Garber, of Minnesota, to be U.S. Marshal for the District of Minnesota for the term of 4 years, vice Charles Lester Zacharias, term expired.

Vernon Bernard Parker, of Arizona, to be an Assistant Secretary of Agriculture (new position).

Submitted January 15

Cecilia M. Altonaga, of Florida, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Florida, vice Shelby Highsmith, retired.

Dee D. Drell, of Louisiana, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana, vice F.A. Little, Jr., retired.

Joseph Robert Goeke, of Illinois, to be a Judge of the U.S. Tax Court for a term of 15 years after he takes office, vice Herbert L. Chabot.

Patricia Head Minaldi, of Louisiana, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana, vice James T. Trimble, Jr., retired.

Robert A. Sturgell, of Maryland, to be Deputy Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, vice Linda Hall Daschle.

Submitted January 16

Ricardo H. Hinojosa, of Texas, to be a member of the U.S. Sentencing Commission for a term expiring October 31, 2007, vice Joe Kendall, term expired.

Michael E. Horowitz, of Maryland, to be a member of the U.S. Sentencing Commission for a term expiring October 31, 2007, vice Sterling Johnson, Jr., term expired.