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Record: Senate Floor
Section type: Procedure
Chamber: Senate
Date: May 18, 2026
Congress: 119th Congress
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People mentioned: Shaheen, Jeanne
Bills and resolutions: S.Res. 690 (119th Congress)

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EXECUTIVE RESOLUTION

Mrs. SHAHEEN. Mr. President, while I voted no on S. Res. 690, which calls for an up or down vote on 49 nominations, en bloc, I would have voted yes on the following nominations if I had the opportunity to vote on each nomination separately:

Cal. #615—Andrew Benson, of Maine, to be United States

Attorney for the District of Maine for the term of four

years.

Cal. #621—Gregory LoGerfo, of Massachusetts, a Career

Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-

Counselor, to be Coordinator for Counterterrorism, with the

rank and status of Ambassador at Large.

Cal. #622—Eric Meyer, of California, to be Ambassador

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of

America to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.

Cal. #623—Jennifer Wicks McNamara, of Virginia, to be

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United

States of America to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

Cal. #648—Daniel Edwards, of North Carolina, to be an

Assistant Secretary of Transportation.

Cal. #649—Steven Haines, of Virginia, to be an

Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Analysis

(part of the International Trade Administration focused on

supply chains).

Cal. #653—Zachary Keller, of Louisiana, to be United

States Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana for the

term of four years.

Cal. #654—Ryan Raybould, of Texas, to be United States

Attorney for the Northern District of Texas for the term of

four years.

Cal. #664—Gregory Gilmore, of Illinois, to be United

States Attorney for the Central District of Illinois for the

term of four years.

Cal. #665—Douglas Weaver, of Maryland, to be a Member

of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the term of five

years expiring June 30, 2031. (Reappointment)

Cal. #675—Robert Rotter, of Iowa, to be United States

Marshal for the Northern District of Iowa for the term of

four years.

Cal. #677—David St. Pierre, of Maine, to be United

States Marshal for the District of Maine for the term of four

years.

Cal. #678—Brian Birdwell, of Texas, to be an Assistant

Secretary of Defense.

Cal. #680—Lee Lipton, of Florida, to be Ambassador to

the Republic of the Philippines.

Cal. #681—William Long, of Missouri, to be Ambassador

to the Republic of Iceland.

Cal. #682—Jared Novelly, of Missouri, to be Ambassador

to New Zealand, and to serve concurrently and without

additional compensation as Ambassador to the Independent

State of Samoa, the Cook Islands, and Niue.

Cal. #683—Robert Sweeney, of Texas, to be United

States Director of the Asian Development Bank, with the rank

of Ambassador.

Cal. #685—Asel Roberts, of Virginia, to be Ambassador

to the Republic of Slovenia.

Cal #686—Wesley Brooks, of Florida, to be Assistant

Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental

and Scientific Affairs.

Cal. #687—Frank Garcia, of Virginia, to be an

Assistant Secretary of State (African Affairs).

Cal. #688—Matthew Anderson, of Colorado, to be Deputy

Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space

Administration.

Cal. #689—Michael Graham, of Virginia, to be a Member

of the National Transportation Safety Board for a term

expiring December 31, 2030. (Reappointment)

Cal. #700—Steven Lewis, of Missouri, to be United

States Marshal for the Eastern District of Missouri, for the

term of four years.

Cal. #701—Priscilla Lopez, of Florida, to be United

States Marshal for the Southern District of Florida for the

term of four years.

Cal. #712—James Stuart, of Minnesota, to be United

States Marshal for the District of Minnesota for the term of

four years.

Cal. #714—Yeouk Kim, of Texas, to be Representative of

the United States of America to the Association of Southeast

Asian Nations, with the rank and status of Ambassador.

Cal. #715—Ademola Adewale-Sadik, of New York, to be

Director of the African Development Bank for a term of five

years.

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