Business Meeting

HEARING
before the

COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS
UNITED STATES SENATE
ONE HUNDRED TENTH CONGRESS
SECOND SESSION

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Time: If a Quorum is achieved during the morning hearing
Place: SD-106 The Dirksen Senate Office Building
Presiding: Senator Biden
 
 
The Committee Will Consider and vote on the
Following Agenda Items:
    LEGISLATION:
1. H.R. 1469, Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Act,
   with amendments
2. H.R. 2798, Overseas Private Investment
   Corporation Reauthorization Act of 2007,
    with an amendment in the nature of a substitute
3. S. 1418, United States Commitment
   to Global Child Survival Act of 2007,
   with an amendment in the nature of a substitute
4. S. 2433, the Global Poverty Act of 2007,
   with amendments
5. S. Res. 439, a resolution expressing the strong support of the Senate for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to enter into a Membership Action Plan with Georgia and Ukraine

    Nominees:
6. Mr. James Glassman
   to be Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy,
   with the rank of Ambassador
7. Ms. Goli Ameri
   to be Assistant Secretary of State
   for Educational and Cultural Affairs
8. Mr. David Kramer
   to be Assistant Secretary of State
   for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
9. Mr. James Moriarity
   to be Ambassador to the People's Republic
   of Bangladesh
10. Ms. Margaret Scobey
to be Ambassador to the Arab Republic of Egypt
11. Ms. Deborah Jones
   to be Ambassador to the State of Kuwait
12. Mr. Hector Morales
   to be Permanent Representative to the Organization
   of American States, with the rank of Ambassador
13. Mr. Larry Walther
   to be Director of the Trade and Development Agency
14. Mr. Jeffrey Grieco
   to be Assistant Administrator
   of the U.S. Agency for International Development
15. Mr. John E. Osborn
   to be a Member of the United States Advisory
   Commission on Public Diplomacy
   for a term expiring July 1, 2009
16. Ms. Elizabeth F. Bagley
   to be a Member of the United States Advisory
   Commission on Public Diplomacy
   for a term expiring July 1, 2008
17. Mr. William J. Hybl,
   to be a Member of the United States Advisory
   Commission on Public Diplomacy for a term expiring July 1, 2009
18. Mr. Mark McKinnon
   to be a Member of the Broadcasting Board
   of Governors for a term expiring August 13, 2009
19. Mr. Joaquin F. Blaya
   to be a Member of the Broadcasting Board
   of Governors for a term expiring August 13, 2008,
   and for a term expiring August 13, 2011
20. Mr. Edward E. Kaufman
   to be a Member of the Broadcasting Board
   of Governors for a term expiring August 13, 2009
21. Ms. Susan M. McCue
   to be a Member of the Broadcasting Board
   of Governors for a term expiring August 13, 2010
22. Mr. Dennis M. Mulhaupt
   to be a Member of the Broadcasting Board
   of Governors for a term expiring August 13, 2008
23. Mr. Steven J. Simmons
   to be a Member of the Broadcasting Board
   of Governors for a term expiring August 13, 2009
24. Ms. Ana M. Guevara
   to be Alternate Executive Director
   of the International Bank
   for Reconstruction and Development

 

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