10 nominations — multiple organizations

Nominees (10)

• Sylvia E. Johnson, of North Carolina

  a Member of the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board for a term of five years

• Stephen Woolman Preston, of the District of Columbia

  General Counsel of the Department of Defense

• Robert G. Taub, of New York

  a Commissioner of the Postal Regulatory Commission for a term expiring October 14, 2016

• William Caldwell Harrop, of New Jersey

  Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Israel

• Leonie M. Brinkema, of Virginia

  United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia vice Albert V. Bryan, Jr., retired

• Johnny Young, of Maryland

  Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the State of Bahrain

• James R. Moseley, of Indiana

  Deputy Secretary of Agriculture

• H. Brent McKnight, of North Carolina

  United States District Judge for the Western District of North Carolina

• Jack F. Matlock, Jr., of Florida

  Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic

• James H. Burnley IV, of North Carolina

  Deputy Secretary of Transportation

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