For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
October 10, 2001

Nominations Sent to the Senate

     William D. Montgomery, of Pennsylvania, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

     Sandra L. Pack, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Army, vice Helen Thomas McCoy.

     Jeffrey Shane, of the District of Columbia, to be Associate Deputy Secretary of Transportation, vice Stephen D. Van Beek, resigned.

     Jay C. Zainey, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana, vice A. J. McNamara, retired.

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