NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE:

Beth M. Andrus, of Washington, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Washington, vice Robert S. Lasnik, retired.

J. Michael Diaz, of Washington, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Washington, vice James L. Robart, retiring.

Kathleen M. O’Sullivan, of Washington, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Washington, vice Marsha J. Pechman, retired.