Sonia Sotomayor, of New York
an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Lafe E. Solomon, of Maryland
General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board for a term of four years
John McLeod Barger, of California
a Governor of the United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8, 2021
Jeffrey DeLaurentis, of New York
an Alternate Representative of the United States of America to the Sessions of the General Assembly of the United Nations, during his tenure of service as Alternate Representative of the United States of America for Special Political Affairs in the United Nations
Natale H. Bellocchi, of New York
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Botswana
George D. Hardy, of Maryland
a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation for a term of six years.
Lieutenant General William W. Quinn, U.S. Army, Retired, of the District of Columbia
a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation for a term of six years.
Hans M. Mark, of Virginia
a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation for a term of two years.
Alexander Fletcher Watson, of Massachusetts
the Deputy Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations, with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
James F. Dobbins, of New York
Representative of the United States of America to the European Communities, with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Eric Himpton Holder, Jr., of the District of Columbia
United States Attorney for the District of Columbia for the term of four years vice Jay B. Stephens, resigned
Joseph A. Presel, of Rhode Island, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, for the rank of Ambassador during his tenure of service as Special Negotiator for Nagorno-Karabakh.
John H. Bingler, Jr., of Pennsylvania
United States District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania vice Maurice B. Cohill, Jr., retired
Jay Johnson, of Wisconsin
Director of the Mint for a term of five years
Daniel R. Stanley, of Kansas
an Assistant Secretary of Defense
J. Paul McGrath, of New Jersey
an Assistant Attorney General
