The Committee Will Consider and vote on the
Following Agenda Items:
Nominees: |
1. The Honorable Henrietta Holsman Fore
to be Administrator of the United States Agency
for International Development |
2. The Honorable Harry K. Thomas, Jr.,
to be Director General of the Foreign Service |
3. The Honorable Nancy Goodman Brinker
to be Chief of Protocol, and to have the rank of
Ambassador during her tenure of service |
4. The Honorable Ned L. Siegel
to be Ambassador to the
Commonwealth of The Bahamas |
5. The Honorable Margaret Spellings
to be designated a Representative of the United States
of America to the Thirty-fourth Session
of the General Conference of the United Nations
Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization. |
6. The Honorable Paula J. Dobriansky
for the rank of Ambassador during her tenure
of service as Special Envoy for Northern Ireland. |
| Legislation: |
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7. S. 805, A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act
of 1961 to assist countries in sub-Saharan Africa
in the effort to achieve internationally recognized goals
in the treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS
and other major diseases and the reduction
of maternal and child mortality by improving human
health care capacity and improving retention of
medical health professionals in sub-Saharan African,
and for other purposes, with amendments. |
8. S. 968, A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act
of 1961 to provide increased assistance for the
prevention, treatment, and control of tuberculosis,
and for other purposes, with an amendment
in the nature of a substitute. |
9. S. 1839, A bill to require periodic reports
on claims related to acts of terrorism against Americans
perpetrated or supported by the Government of Libya. |
10. S. 2020, A bill to reauthorize the
Tropical Forest Coral Conservation Reauthorization
Act of 2007 and for other purposes,
with an amendment to the title. |
11.H.R. 1678, To amend the Torture Victims Relief Act
of 1998 to authorize appropriations to provide
assistance for domestic and foreign programs
and centers for the treatment of victims of torture,
and for other purposes. |
| Treaties: |
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12.Patent Law Treaty and Regulations
Under the Patent Law Treaty (Treaty Doc. 109-12). |
13.The Geneva Act of the Hague Agreement
Concerning the International Registration of Industrial
Designs (Treaty Doc. 109-21). |
14.The Singapore Treaty on the Law of Trademarks
(Treaty Doc. 110-2). |
15.Protocol to the 1951 Treaty of Friendship,
Commerce, and Navigation between
the United States and Denmark (Treaty Doc. 108-8). |
