5 nominations — multiple organizations

Nominees (5)

• Ed Gonzalez, of Texas

  an Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security

• Kenneth J. Braithwaite, of Pennsylvania

  Secretary of the Navy

• Dennis W. Shedd, of South Carolina

  United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina vice Karen LeCraft Henderson, elevated

• Henry L. Young, of Texas

  United States Marshal for the Northern District of Texas for the term of four years

• Steven J. Simmons, of Connecticut

  Member of the Broadcasting Board of Governors for the remainder of the term expiring August 13, 2003

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Executive nominations require Senate confirmation under Article II, Section 2 of the Constitution. A simple majority is required to confirm.