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On the recordJuly 31, 2024
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate consider the following nominations en bloc: Calendar Nos. 719 through 740, 742 through 763, and all nominations on the Secretary's desk in the Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, Navy, and the Space Force; that the nominations be confirmed en bloc; that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate; that no further motions be in order to any of the nominations; and that the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action and the Senate then resume legislative session. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The nominations considered and confirmed en bloc are as follows: IN THE AIR FORCE The following named officer for appointment as Surgeon General of the Air Force and for appointment in the United States Air Force to the grade indicated while assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under title 10, U.S.C., sections 601 and 9036: =========================== NOTE =========================== On page S5661, July 31, 2024, second column, the following appears: The nominations considered and confirmed en bloc are as follows: The following named officer for appointment as Surgeon General of the Air Force . . . The online Record has been corrected to read: The nominations considered and confirmed en bloc are as follows: IN THE AIR FORCE The following named officer for appointment as Surgeon General of the Air Force . . .…
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont

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