8 nominations — multiple organizations

Nominees (8)

• Thomas J. McAvoy, of New York

  United States District Judge for the Northern District of New York vice a new position created by P.L. 98-353, approved July 10, 1984

• Kenneth M. Hoyt, of Texas

  United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas vice Carl O. Bue, Jr., retired

• John W. Crawford, Jr., of Maryland

  a Member of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board for a term expiring October 18, 1996. (Reappointment)

• Joan R. Challinor, of the District of Columbia

  a Member of the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science for a term expiring July 19, 2004. (Reappointment)

• John L. Brownlee, of Virginia

  United States Attorney for the Western District of Virginia for the term of four years

• Mark C. Brickell, of New York

  Director of the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight, Department of Housing and Urban Development for a term of five years

• Matthew Winthrop Barzun, of Kentucky

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

• James R. Ambrose, of North Carolina

  Under Secretary of the Army

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