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Confirmation Status of Presidential Appointees to Nonproliferation-Related Positions
**Please Note: Incumbent has been asked to remain in office for unspecified time period.
| DEPARTMENT |
POSITION |
NAME |
STATUS |
SENATE HEARING |
FLOOR VOTE |
| Commerce |
Secretary of Commerce |
Donald Evans |
Confirmed |
January 4, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 1/20 |
| Commerce |
Deputy Secretary of Commerce |
Samuel Bodman |
Confirmed |
June 26, 2001 |
Unanimous Consent, 7/19 |
| Commerce |
Under Secretary for Export Administration |
Kenneth Juster |
Confirmed |
April 24, 2001 |
Unanimous Consent, 5/10 |
| Commerce |
Asst. Secretary for Export Administration |
James Jochum |
Confirmed |
May 10, 2001 |
Unanimous Consent, 5/16 |
| Commerce |
Asst. Secretary for Export Enforcement |
Michael Garcia |
Confirmed |
August 1, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 8/3 |
| Defense |
Secretary of Defense |
Donald Rumsfeld |
Confirmed |
January 11, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 1/20 |
| Defense |
Deputy Secretary of Defense |
Paul Wolfowitz |
Confirmed |
February 27, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 2/28 |
| Defense |
Under Secretary for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics |
Pete Aldridge |
Confirmed |
April 26, 2001 |
Unanimous Consent, 5/8 |
| Defense |
Under Secretary for Policy |
Douglas Feith |
Confirmed |
June 5, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 7/12 |
| Defense |
Asst. Secretary for International Security Policy |
Jack Dyer Crouch II |
Confirmed |
June 5, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 8/1 |
| Defense |
Principal Deputy Under Secretary for Policy |
Stephen Cambone |
Confirmed |
June 27, 2001 |
Unanimous Consent, 7/19 |
| Defense |
Deputy Under Secretary for Acquisition and Technology |
Michael Wynne |
Confirmed |
|
Voice Vote, 7/12 |
| Defense |
Asst. to the Secretary for Nuclear, Chemical and Biological Defense Programs |
Dale Klein |
Confirmed |
|
Voice Vote, 11/08 |
| Defense |
Asst. Secretary for International Security Affairs |
Peter Rodman |
Confirmed |
June 5, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 7/12 |
| Defense |
Asst. Secretary for Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict |
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| Energy |
Secretary of Energy |
Spencer Abraham |
Confirmed |
January 18, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 1/20 |
| Energy |
Deputy Secretary of Energy |
Francis Blake |
Confirmed |
May 9, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 5/25 |
| Energy |
Under Secretary of Energy |
Robert Gordon Card |
Confirmed |
May 9, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 5/25 |
| Energy |
Under Secretary for Nuclear Security/ National Nuclear Security Administrator** |
Linton Brooks |
Confirmed |
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| Energy |
Asst. Secretary for International Affairs and Domestic Policy |
Vicky Bailey |
Confirmed |
June 27, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 7/12 |
| Energy |
Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs |
Everet Beckner |
Confirmed |
October 11, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 1/25/02 |
| Energy |
Deputy Administrator for Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation |
Paul Longsworth |
Nominated |
Not Yet Scheduled |
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| Homeland Security |
Secretary of Homeland Security |
Thomas Ridge |
Confirmed |
January 17, 2003 |
94-0, January 2003 |
Homeland Security |
Deputy Secretary |
Gordon England |
Confirmed |
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Homeland Security |
Under Secretary for Border and Transportation |
Asa Hutchinson |
Confirmed |
January 22, 2003 |
Unanimous Consent, January 23 |
Homeland Security |
Under Secretary for Science and Technology |
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Homeland Security |
Under Secretary for Emergency Preparedness and Response |
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| State |
Secretary of State |
Colin Powell |
Confirmed |
January 17, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 1/20 |
| State |
Deputy Secretary of State |
Richard Armitage |
Confirmed |
March 15, 2001 |
3/23 |
| State |
Under Secretary for Political Affairs |
Marc Grossman |
Confirmed |
March 20, 2001 |
3/23 |
| State |
Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security |
John Bolton |
Confirmed |
March 29, 2001 |
57-43, 5/8 |
| State |
Under Secretary for Global Affairs |
Paula Dobriansky |
Confirmed |
April 25, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 4/26 |
| State |
Asst. Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs |
James Andrew Kelly |
Confirmed |
April 26, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 4/26 |
| State |
Asst. Secretary for Political-Military Affairs |
Lincoln Bloomfield |
Confirmed |
April 25, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 5/22 |
| State |
Asst. Secretary for the Near East |
William Burns |
Confirmed |
May 17, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 5/25 |
| State |
Asst. Secretary for Intelligence and Research |
Carl Ford |
Confirmed |
May 22, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 5/25 |
| State |
Asst. Secretary for European Affairs |
Elizabeth Jones |
Confirmed |
May 16, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 5/25 |
| State |
Asst. Secretary for South Asian Affairs |
Christina Rocca |
Confirmed |
May 17, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 5/25 |
| State |
Permanent Representative to United Nations; |
John Negroponte |
Confirmed |
September 13, 2001 |
Unanimous Consent, 9/14 |
| State |
Coordinator for Counterterrorism |
J. Cofer Black |
Confirmed |
|
Voice Vote, November 14, 2002 |
| State |
Asst. Secretary for International Organization Affairs |
Kim R. Holmes |
Announced |
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| State |
Asst. Secretary for Arms Control |
Stephen Rademaker |
Confirmed |
|
Unanimous Consent, 8/01/02 |
| State |
Asst. Secretary for Verification and Compliance |
Paula DeSutter |
Confirmed |
|
Unanimous Consent, 8/01/02 |
| State |
Asst. Secretary for Nonproliferation |
John Wolf |
Confirmed |
September 24, 2001 |
Unanimous Consent, 9/26 |
| State |
Ambassador to Japan |
Howard Baker |
Confirmed |
May 23, 2001 |
99-0, 5/23 |
| State |
Ambassador to India |
Robert Blackwill |
Confirmed |
June 26, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 7/11 |
| State |
Ambassador to China |
Clarke Randt, Jr. |
Confirmed |
June 27, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 7/11 |
| State |
Ambassador to Russia |
Alexander Vershbow |
Confirmed |
June 21, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 7/11 |
| State |
Ambassador to Egypt |
C. David Welch |
Confirmed |
June 26, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 7/11 |
| State |
Ambassador to France |
Howard Leach |
Confirmed |
June 21, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 7/11 |
| State |
Ambassador to Germany |
Daniel Coats |
Confirmed |
July 31, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 8/3 |
| State |
Ambassador to Israel |
Daniel Kurtzer |
Confirmed |
June 26, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 7/11 |
| State |
Ambassador to Tajikistan |
Franklin Pierce Huddle |
Confirmed |
September 25, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 9/26 |
| State |
Ambassador to Saudi Arabia |
Robert Jordan |
Confirmed |
September 21, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 10/3 |
| State |
Ambassador to Pakistan |
Wendy Chamberlain |
Confirmed |
June 26, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 7/11 |
| State |
Ambassador to South Korea |
Thomas Hubbard |
Confirmed |
July 25, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 8/1 |
| State |
Ambassador to Syria |
Theodore H. Kattouf |
Confirmed |
July 31, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 8/3 |
| State |
Ambassador to the United Kingdom |
William Farish |
Confirmed |
June 21, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 7/11 |
| State |
US Representative to the Conference on Disarmament |
Eric Javits |
Confirmed |
|
Voice Vote, 11/09 |
| State |
Permanent Representative to the European Union |
Rockwell Schnabel |
Confirmed |
September 25, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 9/26 |
| State |
Permanent Representative to NATO |
R. Nicholas Burns |
Confirmed |
|
Voice Vote, 8/3 |
| State |
Permanent Representative to UN Organizations in Vienna |
Kenneth Brill |
Confirmed |
September 24, 2001 |
Voice Vote, 9/26 |
| State |
Special Representative for Nuclear Nonproliferation** |
Norman Wulf |
Incumbent |
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| State |
U.S. Fissile Material Negotiator** |
Michael Alan Guhin |
Confirmed |
|
Unanimous Consent, 8/01/02 |
| Office of Science and Technology Policy |
Director |
John Marburger, III |
Confirmed |
|
Voice Vote, 10/23 |
| CIA |
Director** |
George Tenet |
Incumbent |
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| CIA |
Deputy Director** |
John McLaughlin |
Incumbent |
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| NRC |
Commissioner |
Nils Diaz |
Confirmed |
|
Voice Vote, 9/26 |
| OMB |
Director |
Mitchell Daniels, Jr. |
Confirmed |
January 19, 2001 |
100-0, 1/23 |
| OMB |
Deputy Director |
Sean O'Keefe |
Confirmed |
February 28, 2001 |
Unanimous Consent, 3/1 |
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