Nominations Sent to the Senate

Summary: This is a list of White House nominations sent to the Senate, covering judicial and executive branch positions: Judicial nominations: 16 nominees for U.S. District Judge positions across multiple states (Tennessee, North Dakota, Kentucky, Texas, Louisiana, Florida, Missouri, Oklahoma, Alaska), plus Lee Philip Rudofsky for the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, James Lewis Quinn for a 15-year term on the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, and reappointments of Claire McCusker Murray and Luis Felipe Restrepo to the U.S. Sentencing Commission. Executive branch/agency nominations include: Hung Cao to be Secretary of the Navy Heidi Overton to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs (FDA) Robert Stebbins to be General Counsel for the Treasury Department Several Assistant Secretary positions across Commerce, Navy, Treasury, and HUD Elliott Hulse to lead the Millennium Challenge Corporation Joshua Shoemaker to be CFO of NASA Ambassadorial nominations include: Wesley Hunt to Saudi Arabia Kimberly Greenwood to Barbados (and concurrently several Caribbean nations) Austin Holmes to Haiti Devin Kennington to Somalia Junaid Munir to Djibouti Paul Watzlavick to Suriname Jane Lynch as Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Asa Pitt as U.S. Representative to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons U.S. Attorney/Marshal nominations: Samuel King Lee (Eastern Tennessee), Simon Peter Serrano (Western Washington), and Christopher Walter Inabinett as U.S. Marshal for the Middle District of Alabama.