This is historical material “frozen in time”. The website is no longer updated and links to external websites and some internal pages may not work.
The White House
April 20, 2009
Presidential Nominations Sent To The Senate, 4-20-2009
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
_________________________________________________________________________
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 20, 2009
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE:
Peter H. Appel, of Virginia, to be Administrator of the Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Department of Transportation, vice Paul R. Brubaker, resigned.
Helen R. Kanovsky, of Maryland, to be General Counsel of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, vice Robert M. Couch.
Cameron F. Kerry, of Massachusetts, to be General Counsel of the Department of Commerce, vice Lily Fu Claffee, resigned.
Robert S. Rivkin, of Illinois, to be General Counsel of the Department of Transportation, vice David James Gribbin, IV, resigned.
William K. Sessions III, of Vermont, to be Chair of the United States Sentencing Commission, vice Ricardo H. Hinojosa.
John D. Trasviña, of California, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, vice Kim Kendrick, resigned.
##