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Thu Jul 18, 2019, 10:19 AM Jul 2019

Chai Feldblum out at Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

NOMINATIONS & APPOINTMENTS

Seven Nominations Sent to the Senate
Issued on: July 17, 2019

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE:

Charlotte A. Burrows, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2023, vice Chai Rachel Feldblum, term expired.

Carmen G. Cantor, of Puerto Rico, a Career Member of the Senior Executive Service, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Federated States of Micronesia.

Michael George DeSombre, of Illinois, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Thailand.

Sung Y. Kim, of California, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Minister, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Indonesia.

Aurelia Skipwith, of Indiana, to be Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, vice Daniel M. Ashe, resigned.

Keith E. Sonderling, of Florida, to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2024, vice Charlotte A. Burrows, term expired.

Robert L. Sumwalt III, of South Carolina, to be Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board for a term of three years. (Reappointment)

They're sort of playing musical chairs:

WESTLAW NEWS JULY 5, 2019 / 3:58 PM / 13 DAYS AGO

Trump to nominate DOL official, Obama appointee to EEOC posts

Daniel Wiessner
1 MIN READ

President Donald Trump will nominate Keith Sonderling, the deputy administrator of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division, to a vacancy on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the White House said on Wednesday.

Trump also intends to nominate EEOC commissioner Charlotte Burrows, whose her first term expired July 1, to another five-year term, the White House said. Because of her expected nomination Burrows, who was first nominated to the commission by President Barack Obama in 2014, can continue to serve through the end of 2019 while awaiting Senate confirmation.

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